Separation effectiveness of ideal ion exchange membranes: Application of the Gibbs-Donnan theory. by Jacek Waniewski, Leszek Pstras, Mauro Pietribiasi

“…Ion exchange membranes (IEMs) are permselective membranes that, in principle, only allow the flow of ions with a specific charge sign, opposite to that of the fixed membrane ionic groups (counter-ions). …”
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Exploring grid sensitivity in an ice sheet model: A case study of the Amery Ice Shelf by Qian-Xi Wang, Teng Li, Xiao Cheng, Chen Zhao, Lei Zheng, Qi Liang

“…To comprehensively explore the sensitivity of ice modeling performance to grid resolution, this study focused on the Amery Ice Shelf (AmIS), the largest glacial flow system in east Antarctica. Using ten grid resolutions (nine sets of structured grids ranging from 2 to 30 km and one set of adaptive unstructured grid from 1 to 20 km), we conducted a series of inversion experiments and diagnostic perturbation tests. …”
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Tribological manufacturing of ZDDP tribofilms functionalised by graphene nanoplatelets by S Duston, R A Oliver, K J Kubiak, Y Wang, C Wang, A Morina

“…Within the carbon-rich layer, the GNPs formed into scrolls which created an internal network through which current could flow, being limited by the insulating pure ZDDP layer at the film-substrate interface, and the presence of surface graphene sheets. …”
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miR-223 Inhibits the Polarization and Recruitment of Macrophages via NLRP3/IL-1β Pathway to Meliorate Neuropathic Pain by Junsong Zhu, Jinmei Yang, Jianguo Xu

“…Mice were divided into the sham group, CCI group, CCI + Lenti-vector group, and CCI + Lenti-miR-223 group. Flow cytometry was used to detect the neuronal apoptosis and the proportion of M1/M2 macrophages in each group. …”
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EMAP II Expression Is Increased on Peripheral Blood Cells from Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma by Manal Mohamed Saber

“…EMAP II expression on different blood cells obtained from the peripheral blood of 80 NHL patients was evaluated by two-color flow cytometry. The study reported that EMAP II expression was significantly increased in peripheral blood cells in patients with NHL compared to normal volunteers (P<0.001). …”
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A Constitutive Model for Saturated Gravelly Sand Based on Higher-Order Dilatancy Equation by Dongjie Zhang, Fei Luo, Zhanyuan Zhu, Bin Luo, Jing Li, Zihan Xu, Jiaming Liu

“…A constitutive model which can describe the mechanical properties of gravelly sand was established when the associated flow laws were applied to compare with the results of the triaxial shearing test under the consolidated drained condition. …”
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Simulation Study on Single-Event Burnout Reliability of 900V 4H-SiC Quasi Vertical Double Diffused MOSFET by Jin-Ke Shi, Ying Wang, Xin-Xing Fei, Biao Sun, Yan-Xing Song, Yu-Qian Liu, Wei Zhang

“…The BOX and a heavily doped N-type CSL added in the SEB-hardened structure change the current flow path, and the transient current concentrated in the region is dispersed. …”
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Evaluation of Improving Water Flooding Technology by Volume Fracturing of Water Injection Wells in Complex Fractured Reservoirs: A Case Study of Chang 6 Reservoirs in Huaqing Oilfi... by Shengping He, Jiaosheng Zhang, Chao Li, Xiqun Tan, Yi Ping, Desheng Li, Jiang Chen

“…Given the problems of multiple natural microfractures developed in Chang 6 reservoir of Huaqing oilfield in Ordos Basin, the injected water flows along with the natural fractures during water injection development, resulting in low water drive recovery. …”
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Neuroprotective role of nitric oxide inhalation and nitrite in a Neonatal Rat Model of Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury. by Peter Jung, Euntaik Ha, Meijuan Zhang, Carolyn Fall, Mindy Hwang, Emily Taylor, Samuel Stetkevich, Aditi Bhanot, Christopher G Wilson, Johnny D Figueroa, Andre Obenaus, Shannon Bragg, Beatriz Tone, Saburi Eliamani, Barbara Holshouser, Arlin B Blood, Taiming Liu

“…Brain mitochondria were isolated for flow cytometry, aconitase activity, electron paramagnetic resonance, and Seahorse assays.…”
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Analysis of the higher education system managerial and organizational potential in the United Republic of Tanzania with the aim of implementing a model of students’ eco-awareness f... by N. A. Nikitin

“…In 2020–2022, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the tourist flow from Russia to Tanzania increased, which led to an increased demand for service professionals who know the Russian language. …”
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Influence of development factors of manufacturing industry on the economy of the North-Western Federal District by E. Yu. Shirokova

“…For the industrially developed North-Western macroregion, which has been seriously affected by the disruption of relations with the European Union and the United States of America, the rapid restructuring and reorientation of commodity flows is an important task, alongside with the increase in production of high value-added goods based on the resources of the macroregion.   …”
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Effect of Strain-Dependent Hydraulic Conductivity of Coal Rock on Groundwater Inrush in Mining by Haifeng Lu, Nan Shan, You-Kuan Zhang, Xiuyu Liang

“…The finite-difference numerical model FLAC3D was modified by replacing constant hydraulic conductivity with the strain-dependent hydraulic conductivity. The coupled water flow and rock deformation and failure were simulated using the modified model. …”
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Study on Optimization of Pump Shaft Transmission System of Plastic Centrifugal Pump by Lili Zhang, Lingfeng Tang, Qingzhao Wen, Wenbin Luo

“…The CFD calculation of the load of the plastic centrifugal pump was carried out. The flow field of the plastic centrifugal pump under ideal working conditions was simulated by ANSYS FLUENT. …”
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Vibration Analysis and Optimal Control of Hydraulic Turbine Based on Sliding Mode Control Strategy by Xiaoping Huang, Yaqiong Zhang, Wenzhe Huang

“…In this paper, a speed change method based on exponential rules is proposed on the basis of the traditional axial flow turbine model, and a coupling model of fuzzy sliding mode control of the turbine is constructed. …”
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Les émissions de gaz à effet de serre du tourisme des Brésiliens by Jean Paul Ceron, Ghislain Dubois

“…So, the assessment starts from statistics on flows (tourist numbers and distances: p.km) which are split according to means of transport and multiplied by the corresponding emission coefficients. …”
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The effects of enhanced external counter-pulsation on post-acute sequelae of COVID-19: A narrative review by Huang Jiecheng, Fan Yuxuan, Wang Yongshun, Liu Jingjin

“…These functional improvements were achieved by EECP stimulating anti-inflammatory and pro-angiogenic processes, as well as improving endothelial cell function and coronary blood flow, partially via counteracting against the negative effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system. …”
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Trajectory of human migration: insights from autosomal and non-autosomal variant clustering patterns by Samayeta Sarkar Tuli, Joyatry Sarker, Mrinmoy Saha Roddur, Anik Biswas, Reefa Nawar, Tahmina Akter, Md. Wahid Murad, Abu Ashfaqur Sajib

“…These genetic variations have long been used as ancestry informative markers (AIMs) in forensics and evolutionary studies, primarily because of their uniparental inheritance and lack of recombination, despite the fact that gender-specific gene flow and socio-cultural practices may cause discrepancies. …”
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Exploring the effects of yoga on dysmenorrhea: A narrative review by Meenakshi Saraf, Anuja Rawat

“…Elevated prostaglandin levels cause dysrhythmic uterine contractions, reducing blood flow, leading to uterine hypoxia, and producing anaerobic metabolites that activate pain receptors. …”
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Level of service for assessing streets and public spaces: the case of hsistorical Aleppo by N. V. Danilina, L. Alibrahim

“…One of the most important topics is ensuring connectivity and accessibility as road and street networks in historic centres have their own characteristics: narrow alleys, high density of buildings, vehicles, pedestrian flows and a variety of public activities. In this aspect, there is the research interest to assess current condition of streets in the historic centres to make informed decisions about their reconstruction in order to create a flexible, comfortable and safe public environment.Materials and methods. …”
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Development of Adsorbent Hollow Fibres for Environmental Applications by Chin-Chih Tai, Yun-Hsin Wang

“…The adsorptive properties of HiSiv 3000 hollow fibres and their commercial particulate counterpart have been obtained in a laboratory-scale flow system using n-butane as the adsorbate. The fibres prepared from solvents such as N, N-dimethylformamide, N, N-dimethylacetamide and 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) and from three types of polymers, namely, polysulfone, polyethersulfone (PESF) and polyvinylidenefluoride, are compared. …”
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