In situ forming gels as subcutaneous delivery systems of curcumin and piperine by Walter Pula, Alessia Pepe, Francesca Ferrara, Agnese Bondi, Paolo Mariani, Maria Grazia Ortore, Alessandra Pecorelli, John Ivarsson, Giuseppe Valacchi, Elisabetta Esposito

“…Mechanistic analysis and water uptake studies indicated a drug release governed by both diffusion and swelling/erosion of the lipid supramolecular structure. …”
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The antimicrobial activity of Hypericum perforatum L. flower extract against food pathogens and its non-enzymatic antioxidant activity by Guler Ayhan, Okmen Gulten

“…The in vitro antimicrobial activities of flower components from plants grown in Mugla were evaluated using the disc diffusion method and broth dilution test. Additionally, the extracts underwent ABTS (2,2'-azinobis-(3-ethyl benzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid)) free-radical testing to evaluate their antioxidant activity. …”
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Essential Oil Yield Pattern and Antibacterial and Insecticidal Activities of Trachyspermum ammi and Myristica fragrans by Rajgovind Soni, Gaurav Sharma, Nakuleshwar Dut Jasuja

“…Further, individual EO and combination of essential oil were examined for antibacterial activity against three Gram (−) bacterial strains (E. coli-MTCC 443, P. vulgaris-MTCC 1771, and K. pneumoniae-MTCC number 7028) and three Gram (+) bacterial strains (S. aureus-MTCC 3381, B. subtilis-MTCC 10619, and B. megaterium-MTCC 2412) by well agar diffusion method. The essential oil in combination (CEO) exhibited higher antibacterial activity as compared with individual essential oils.…”
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Interaccionismo simbólico y teoría feminista: una aproximación psicosocial a los sistemas de significación y desigualdad by Janet Gabriela García Alcaraz, María de Fátima Flores Palacios

“…En cambio, sugerimos pensar en un Interaccionismo Simbólico Feminista a través de la discusión de sus implicaciones epistemológicas, conceptuales y metodológicas. …”
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Highly efficient and rapid removal of Congo red dye from textile wastewater using facile synthesized Mg/Ni/Al layered double hydroxide by Eslam A. Mohamed, Hend M. Ahmed, Amal A. Altalhi, Hamdan A. S. Al-Shamiri, Nabel A. Negm

“…The kinetics indicated the occurrence of three stages, and the diffusion of dye molecules into the pores was the rate-determining step. …”
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Civilización y Barbarie. Hacia una relectura de Doña Bárbara en clave crítica by Miguel Ángel Latouche

“…En este trabajo planteamos el inicio de una discusión sobre las maneras como hemos interpretado nuestra identidad perdida. …”
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Selenium-Modified Biochar Synergistically Achieves the Safe Use of Selenium and the Inhibition of Heavy Metal Cadmium by Wanjing Wang, Haiyan Jiang, Zebin Tan, Luyao Yu, Jie Chen, Qingliang Xiao, Qinlei Rong, Chunhuo Zhou

“…Their isothermal adsorption fit Langmuir (B350, C350) and Freundlich (A350). Intraparticle diffusion was three-stage with single-layer chemical adsorption. …”
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Matching syntax and semantics in argument structure: construction grammar and the theory of sintactico-semantic sentence patterns. by Francisco González García

“…Más concretamente, nuestra discusión se centrará en las siguientes cuestiones: (i) la definición y status teórico de sus respectivas unidades de descripción y/o explicación: el esquema sintáctico-semántico y la construcción; (ii) el objeto y desarrollo de sus investigaciones; (iii) la metodología de análisis, y, finalmente, (iv) sus implicaciones e implementaciones en los ámbitos de procesamiento de lenguas naturales o la adquisición y/o aprendizaje de lenguas. …”
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Towards a Smart Encapsulation System for Small-Sized Electronic Devices: A New Approach by Sebastian-Tim Schmitz-Hertzberg, Rick Liese, Carsten Terjung, Frank F. Bier

“…Controlled permeability of the opposite compartments was achieved by inclusion of NaCl inside the polymer matrix during heat pressing, followed by its subsequent release in aqueous solution. Correlating diffusion rates through the so made permeable capsule compartments were quantified for preselected model analytes: glucose, peroxidase, and polystyrene beads of three different diameters (1.4 μm, 4.2 μm, and 20.0 μm). …”
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Asociacionismo productivo y empoderamiento de mujeres rurales: Madres multiactivas, socias y mujeres campesinas by Gloria Miryam Mora Guerrero, María Cecilia Fernández Darraz, Sofía Victoria Ortega Olivetti

“…Bajo el diseño de la teoría fundamentada con perspectiva construccionista, se realizaron diez registros de observaciones participantes y un taller de discusión con mujeres socias de un emprendimiento de tipo productivo. …”
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El trasfondo romántico del concepto de religión de Max Scheler* by Juan Sebastián Díaz-Arboleda, Jaime Yáñez-Canal

“…Este artículo de reflexión presenta una perspectiva interpretativa del concepto de religión de Max Scheler La reflexión está enfocada en las raíces románticas de la propuesta Scheleriana, derivadas de la discusión moderna entre el Racionalismo y el Romanticismo. …”
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Safety assessment of preventive pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy in combined treatment of gastric cancer: preliminary results by N. Ya. Muratova, I.  V. Kolobaev, D.  D. Kudryavtsev, E. I. Smolenov, A. B. Ryabov, V. M. Khomyakov, L. O. Petrov, S. A. Ivanov, A. D. Kaprin

“…The study included 48 patients with morphologically confirmed resectable GC and cardio esophageal transition, having at least one criterion that is a predictor of the development of peritoneal carcinomatosis, e. g. tumor spread to the serous layer (≥ T4a), diffuse tumor type, affected regional lymph nodes, large tumor, young age (up to 45 years), subtotally and totally affected stomach. 36 out of those patients received treatment according to the protocol. …”
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Multidrug Resistant Enteric Bacterial Pathogens in a Psychiatric Hospital in Ghana: Implications for Control of Nosocomial Infections by Kwabena O. Duedu, George Offei, Francis S. Codjoe, Eric S. Donkor

“…Antibiograms of the isolates were determined using the disc diffusion method. Overall, 232 enteric bacteria were isolated. …”
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Central Giant Cell Granuloma of Posterior Maxilla: First Expression of Primary Hyperparathyroidism by Deepanshu Gulati, Vishal Bansal, Prajesh Dubey, Sanjay Pandey, Abhinav Agrawal

“…A case of 19-year-old male patient reported with the chief complaint of slowly growing diffuse painless swelling over the right part of the face from last 6 months. …”
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Microscale Research on Effective Geosequestration of CO2 in Coal Reservoir: A Natural Analogue Study in Haishiwan Coalfield, China by Kaizhong Zhang, Wei Li, Yuanping Cheng, Jun Dong, Qingyi Tu, Rong Zhang

“…Analysis of pore properties reveals that SCCO2 enlarges the development of coal pore and facilitates the diffusion and seepage channel of coal reservoir, while no changes in larger pores are found in oil shale, which may restrain fluids from passing through. …”
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Diálogo de saberes como dispositivo de empoderamiento en mujeres rurales. Una experiencia de cultivo, producción y comercialización de plantas aromáticas by Yuri Alicia Chávez Plazas, Judith Elena Camacho Kurmen, María Lucero Ramírez Mahecha

“…La metodología utilizada fue el diálogo de saberes por facilitar la reflexión y discusión permanente con las mujeres participantes, rescatando sus saberes, culturales, tradicionales en una práctica cotidiana. …”
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Development and validation of an in vitro release test and use of Strat-M synthetic membrane as a predictor for the in vitro permeation test of topical gel formulations by Marija Grozdanoska Kostadinovska, Sacha Manuel, Nena Velevska, Packa Antovska, Jelena Lazova, Jasmina Tonic Ribarska, Rumenka Petkovska, Suzana Trajkovic Jolevska

“…The purpose of this research was to use the vertical diffusion cell method to produce an appropriate in vitro release test for topical gel formulations. …”
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Synergistic Effect of Multi-field Force on Condensable Particulate Matter Properties and Behavior in Flue Gas: A Case Study in a Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Plant by Wenting Liu, Bowen Zhao, Qian Feng, Zhiyong Zhou, Jianyi Lu

“…It is demonstrated that the combination of thermophoretic force and electric field in CE-ESP intensifies the turbulent agglomeration process, and the diffusion force generated by the concentration field synergistically enhances the interparticle coagulation and agglomeration. …”
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Regime switching on the propagation speed of travelling waves of some size-structured myxobacteria population models* by Calvez Vincent, El Abdouni Adil, Estavoyer Maxime, Madrid Ignacio, Olivier Julien, Tournus Magali

“…We propose a minimal reaction-diffusion discrete-size structure model of a population of Myxococcus with two possible cluster sizes: isolated and paired bacteria. …”
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Ocular Manifestations of the Sturge–Weber Syndrome by Kiana Hassanpour, Ramin Nourinia, Ebrahim Gerami, Ghavam Mahmoudi, Hamed Esfandiari

“…The decision for treating diffuse CHs highly depends on the patient's visual acuity, the need for glaucoma surgery, the presence of subretinal fluid (SRF), its chronicity, and the potential for visual recovery.…”
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