Hybrid Transshipment Policy and Ordering Model for Multiple Periods with Customer Switching Behaviour by Qingren He, Ranran Shi, Guofeng Tang

“…Finally, we find that the retailer is more willing to adjust inventory by ordering when there is a lower transshipment price and adjust inventory by hybrid transshipment when there is a higher transshipment price.…”
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TBAS: Token-based authorization service architecture in Internet of things scenarios by Shih-Hsiung Lee, Ko-Wei Huang, Chu-Sing Yang

“…Furthermore, the token is valid only within a period of time or it will not work after the token count exceeds the threshold defined by the system, thereby lowering the devices’ risk of being hacked. The framework proposed in this article is applied to medical wearable devices. …”
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Past rapid warmings as a constraint on greenhouse-gas climate feedbacks by Mengmeng Liu, Iain Colin Prentice, Laurie Menviel, Sandy P. Harrison

“…This indicates that much lower or higher estimates, particularly some previously published values for CO2, are unrealistic.…”
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Decoding vascular aging: implications for atherosclerosis progression and clinical intervention by Silumbwe Ceaser Wankumbu, Xiao-Man Ji, Ming Xu

“…In conclusion, atherosclerosis is multifaceted and cholesterol-lowering therapy has been widely used. However, more than one specific action line is required to eradicate or slow down its manifestation. …”
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The Role of Nutrition Across Production Stages to Improve Sow Longevity by Matheus Saliba Monteiro, Rafaella Fernandes Carnevale, Bruno Bracco Donatelli Muro, Ana Lígia Braga Mezzina, Bruno Braga Carnino, André Pegoraro Poor, Carlos Emilio Cabrera Matajira, Cesar Augusto Pospissil Garbossa

“…Additionally, probiotics and acidifiers can enhance gut health and lower the risk of genitourinary infections. On the day of farrowing, energy supplementation emerges as a promising strategy to reduce farrowing duration. …”
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Atomic Mineral Characteristics of Indonesian Osteoporosis by High-Resolution Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry by Zairin Noor, Sutiman Bambang Sumitro, Mohammad Hidayat, Agus Hadian Rahim, Akhmad Sabarudin, Tomonari Umemura

“…Conversely, concentrations of Na, Mg, P, K, Ca, Cr, Pd, Ag, Mn, Fe, Cu, Zn, Rb, Sr, Pb, and Se are lower in osteoporosis than in normal bones. Among these atoms, known to have important roles in bone structure, we found involvement of atomic mineral and calcium which are considerable to contribute to osteoporotic phenomena.…”
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Wearable Measurement of ECG Signals Based on Smart Clothing by Ming Li, Wei Xiong, Yongjian Li

“…The results show that position 12 in the lower right and position 11 in the upper left of the human body are the best for the two electrodes to measure ECG signals, and the presented wearable measurement can obtain good performance when one person is under the conditions of sleeping and jogging.…”
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Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polyurethane Rubber Reinforced with Polyethylene Glycol-g-Graphene Oxide by Li Wang, Wen Fu, Wenlong Peng, Haotuo Xiao, Shenglin Li, Jianning Huang, Cuiwen Liu

“…However, the Tg of vulcanizate reinforced by MGO was shifted to lower temperature. The strength and toughness of vulcanizate were significantly improved by adding MGO. …”
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The Impact of LED Colour Rendering on Reaction Time of Human Eyes in Tunnel Interior Zone by Li-Li Dong, Qi Lou, Peng Liu, Wen-Hai Xu

“…The results show that the LEDs with higher CRI2012 and lower CCT in tunnel is conducive to reducing the reaction time of human eyes. …”
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Role of secondary char on the fuel properties and pyrolysis behaviors of hydrochars: Effect of temperature and liquid-solid ratio by Hongyue Fu, Fang Wang, Zhenfei Liu, Xiaoning Duan, Lihong Wang, Weiming Yi, Deli Zhang

“…This study investigated the HTC characteristics of corn stalks, focusing on the effect of secondary char (SC) on the fuel properties and pyrolysis behaviors of hydrochars at different temperature and liquid-solid ratio (LSR). Results showed that lower LSR increased the carbon content and higher heating value of hydrochars. …”
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Work-Related Psychosocial Factors and Mental Health Problems Associated with Musculoskeletal Pain in Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study by Tiina Freimann, Mati Pääsuke, Eda Merisalu

“…The overall prevalence of MSP was 70% in the past year and 64% in the past month. Lower back (57%) and neck (56%) were the body areas most commonly painful in the past year. …”
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Personal prerequisites for the psychological safety of Russian students in close intercultural interaction by E. V. Egamberdieva, N. A. Tsvetkova

“…The personal prerequisites for psychological safety, which are characteristic of Russian students who define themselves as “Russian”, include: a normative variant of the development of five basic characteristics that make up the structure of a “normal” personality; tolerance as a personality trait; average and a lower authoritarianism index relative to the other group; components of self-actualisation – support, behavioural flexibility, cognitive needs; medium-developed subjectivity; adequate level of psychological defenses. …”
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Adaptive Weighted Face Alignment by Multi-Scale Feature and Offset Prediction by Jingwen Li, Jiuzhen Liang, Hao Liu, Zhenjie Hou

“…Traditional heatmap regression methods have some problems such as the lower limit of theoretical error and the lack of global constraints, which may lead to the collapse of the results in practical application. …”
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Co-Creating Snacks: A Cross-Cultural Study with Mediterranean Children Within the DELICIOUS Project by Elena Romeo-Arroyo, María Mora, Olatz Urkiaga, Nahuel Pazos, Noha El-Gyar, Raquel Gaspar, Sara Pistolese, Angelique Beaino, Giuseppe Grosso, Pablo Busó, Juancho Pons, Laura Vázquez-Araújo

“…Italian children exhibited higher levels of neophobia, resulting in lower acceptance of all proposed snacks. Some sensory and contextual insights were collected, such as Egyptian children favoring sweet and crunchy textures and “At school”, “With my friends”, and “As a morning/afternoon snack” being identified as linked to snack acceptance in some countries. …”
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Bioinformatic approach to explain how Mg from seawater may be incorporated into coral skeletons by Tomoko Bell, Akira Iguchi, Yoshikazu Ohno, Kazuhiko Sakai, Yusuke Yokoyama

“…On the other hand, Acropora palmata, Acropora tenuis and Porites astreoides showed lower or no similarity to vertebrates, and they were reported to appear on Earth before the Pleistocene. …”
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Successful Surgical Treatment of “Complex” Abdominal Echinococcosis by A. B. Goncharov, Yu. A. Stepanova, V. S. Shirokov, I. A. Turchenko, Yu. A. Kovalenko, D. V. Kalinin, B. N. Gurmikov, A. V. Zhao

“…A 47-year-old patient who lived in Central Asia for up to 29 years of age was diagnosed with multiple echinococcosis of the abdominal cavity (CE1-2): II, Ivb, V, VI, VII segments of the liver, upper and lower poles of the spleen, lesser and greater omentum, small intestine, subphrenic space, area of the hepatoduodenal ligament, gastrocolic ligament. …”
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Performance simulation study of plastic scintillator arrays for stability monitoring applications by Z. Chen, Z.W. Pan, Z. Wang, Z.Y. He, Z.B. Lin, T.Y. Yang, Y. Wang, Z.Y. Zhang, J.D. Liu, S.B. Liu, B.J. Ye, L.W. Chen, Y.H. Yu

“…The monitoring system consists of a single-plane upper telescope to record the incoming track of a muon, and a three-plane lower telescope to track its outgoing trajectory. …”
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Response to Radioiodine Therapy for Thyrotoxicosis: Disparate Outcomes for an Indigenous Population by Jade A. U. Tamatea, John V. Conaglen, Marianne S. Elston

“…Cure rates following radioiodine were lower for indigenes independent of factors known to affect radioiodine outcome. …”
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Amortissement des phonons dans un superfluide 2D : insuffisance de la règle d’or de Fermi à basse température by Castin, Yvan, Serafin, Alan, Sinatra, Alice

“…For a weakly interacting fluid and a phonon mode in the long-wavelength limit, we predict a damping rate about three times lower than that of the golden rule. A multilingual version is available in separate files on the open archive HAL at https://hal.science/hal-04168815.…”
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Structural optimization design of novel Senegal vertical axis wind turbine by Zheng LI, Long ZHAO, Jie ZHANG, Qilong XIE, Hexu SUN

“…Aiming at the problem that the wind energy utilization of vertical axis wind turbines is slightly lower than that of horizontal axis wind power,a new wind turbine based on Senegalese (Senegal) type wind turbine was proposed. …”
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