Comparison of properties of silver-metal oxide electrical contact materials by Ćosović V., Talijan N., Živković D., Minić D., Živković Ž.

“…Both Ag-SnO2 and Ag- SnO2In2O3 composites with metal oxide nanoparticles were found to have lower porosity, higher density and hardness than their respective counterparts which can be attributed to better dispersion hardening i.e. higher degree of dispersion of metal oxide in silver matrix.…”
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Acute toxicity and chromosomal aberration toxicity of insect wax and its policosanol by Jinju Ma, Kun Li, Wenwen Zhang, Liyi Ma, Juan Xu, Lanxiang Liu, Xiaoming Chen, Hong Zhang

“…The chromosomal aberration rates of the CHL cells incubated with insect wax for 3–6 h under metabolic activation conditions and for 3–6 h and 24 h under non-metabolic activation conditions were lower than 5%. No significant difference was found compared with the negative control group. …”
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Le climat et la ville : la nécessité d’une recherche croisant les disciplines by Morgane Colombert, Jean-Luc Salagnac, Denis Morand, Youssef Diab

“…The climatologists were gradually interested in the other climatic parameters (pluviometry, wind, etc.) and in lower scales than the city, highlighting the importance of the urban geometry and the building materials. …”
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Dietary Fatty Acids and Predementia Syndromes by Vincenzo Solfrizzi, Vincenza Frisardi, Cristiano Capurso, Alessia D' Introno, Anna M. Colacicco, Gianluigi Vendemiale, Antonio Capurso, Francesco Panza

“…Therefore, at present, no definitive dietary recommendations on fish and unsaturated fatty acids consumption, or lower intake of saturated fat, in relation to the risk for dementia and cognitive decline are possible.…”
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Harris Hawk Optimization Combined with Differential Evolution for the Estimation of Solar Cell Parameters by Francelin Edgar Ndi, Steve Ngoffe Perabi, Salome Essiane Ndjakomo, Gregoire Ondoua Abessolo

“…In a dynamic shift, lowering reliance on fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions is now a top goal. …”
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Multiproject Resources Allocation Model under Fuzzy Random Environment and Its Application to Industrial Equipment Installation Engineering by Jun Gang, Jiuping Xu, Yinfeng Xu

“…On the upper level, the company manager aims to allocate the company's resources to multiple projects to achieve the lowest cost, which include resource costs and a tardiness penalty. On the lower level, each project manager attempts to schedule their resource-constrained project, with minimization of project duration as the main objective. …”
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The prevention role of Spirulina platensis (Arthrospira platensis) on intestinal health by Ender Deniz Asmaz, Nilay Seyidoglu

“…Although the total mucosa, villus height and villus/cript ratio were found higher in high dose Spirulina, the lower cript depth was detected in same group compared to control and low dose group. …”
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Comparative phytochemical and pharmacological analysis of two cultivars of Annona squamosa L. cultivated in Egypt by Safaa Yassin, Samah M. Elsohafy, Amr El-Hawiet, Maged S. Abdel-Kader, Doaa A. Ghareeb, Fikria A. Darwish, Masouda E. Amer

“…In contrast, Annona B. pulp had higher carbohydrate content and lower magnesium ions content. The splenic lymphocyte proliferation assay revealed that Annona A. pulp extract was slightly more active as an immunostimulant. …”
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Abdominal plexiform neurofibroma. Case report by José Rolando Rodríguez Núñez, Fernando Karel Fonseca Sosa, Juan Guillermo Bauzá López, Pedro Rafael Casado Mendez

“…Case Report: A 2-year-old female patient, her mother noticed increase in volume in the lower abdominal region. On physical examination an increase in volume was palpated in the right iliac fossa. …”
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Rational engineering of DNA-nanoparticle motor with high speed and processivity comparable to motor proteins by Takanori Harashima, Akihiro Otomo, Ryota Iino

“…However, its speed is still much lower than those of motor proteins. Here we resolve elementary processes of motion and reveal long pauses caused by slow RNase H binding are the bottleneck. …”
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Design and Implementation of Automatic Wheat Mower Based on Smart Sensor Fed by a Photovoltaic by Hikmet Esen, Abdullah Kapicioglu, Onur Ozsolak

“…It was seen that daily average sunshine rates were not lower than 700 Watt/m2 during the testing dates and time. …”
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RESEARCH ON THE ANTI-IMPACT CHARACTERISTIC AT DIFFERENT LOCATION BETWEEN THE MOVING SHIP AND MONOPILE OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES by ZHOU HongJie, LI Chun, HAO WenXing, YU Wan

“…The higher the contact force is, the higher the contact force is, the higher the contact force is, the higher the contact force is. The lower the collision location of the support structure deformation energy and impact depth is greater than the collision location of the higher position. …”
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Modulatory Effects of Eschscholzia californica Alkaloids on Recombinant GABAA Receptors by Milan Fedurco, Jana Gregorová, Kristýna Šebrlová, Jana Kantorová, Ondřej Peš, Roland Baur, Erwin Sigel, Eva Táborská

“…Electrophysiological studies on a recombinant α1β2γ2 GABAA receptor showed no effect of N-methyllaurotetanine at concentrations lower than 30 μM. However, (S)-reticuline behaved as positive allosteric modulator at the α3, α5, and α6 isoforms of GABAA receptors. …”
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Complicating Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review by Marinos Nikolaou, Petros Zampakis, Vasiliki Vervita, Konstantinos Almaloglou, Georgios Adonakis, Markos Marangos, Georgios Decavalas

“…A 15-year-old primigravid woman, at 28 weeks of gestation with no significant previous medical history, was admitted to our hospital complaining of severe left lower extremity pain and high fever the last 72 hours. …”
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Decentralized Frequency Regulation by Using Novel PID Sliding Mode Structure in Multi-Area Power Systems With Hydropower Turbines by Dao Trong Tran, Anh-Tuan Tran, van van Huynh, Ton Duc do

“…Moreover, this strategy results in lower overshoot, quicker response times, and reduced chattering effects compared to current traditional SMCs including Proportional-Integral (PI), double PI (DPI), and Proportional-Derivative (PD) sliding surfaces, demonstrating its advantages. …”
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Current Status of Comprehensive Chromosome Screening for Elective Single-Embryo Transfer by Ming-Yih Wu, Kuang-Han Chao, Chin-Der Chen, Li-Jung Chang, Shee-Uan Chen, Yu-Shih Yang

“…This facilitates a higher success rate in IVF accompanied by the policy of elective SET (eSET). As the cost is lowering while the scale of genome characterization continues to be up over the recent years, the contemporary technologies on trophectoderm biopsy and freezing-thaw, comprehensive chromosome screening (CCS) with eSET appear to be getting more and more popular for modern IVF centers. …”
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Spatial-Temporal Patterns and Controls of Evapotranspiration across the Tibetan Plateau (2000–2012) by Hao Zhang, Jian Sun, Junnan Xiong

“…Meanwhile, the spatial distribution shows an increase of ET from the northwest to the southeast, and the rate of change in ET is lower in the middle part of the Tibetan Plateau. …”
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A Behcet’s Disease Patient with Right Ventricular Thrombus, Pulmonary Artery Aneurysms, and Deep Vein Thrombosis Complicating Recurrent Pulmonary Thromboembolism by Selvi Aşker, Müntecep Aşker, Özgür Gürsu, Rıdvan Mercan, Özgür Bülent Timuçin

“…On the dynamic thorax computed tomograms (CT) obtained because of significantly enlarged hilar structures seen on chest radiograms, aneurysmal dilatation of the pulmonary artery segments bilaterally, chronic thrombus with collapse, and consolidation substances compatible with pulmonary embolism involving both lower lobes have been observed. It is learned that, four years ago, the patient had been diagnosed with Behcet’s disease and received colchicine treatment but not regularly. …”
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Insights from epidemiological game theory into gender-specific vaccination against rubella by Eunha Shim, Beth Kochin, Alison Galvani

“…Our results suggest that the rubella vaccination bymales that is likely to be achieved on voluntary basis withoutadditional incentives would have been far lower than the populationoptimum, if rubella vaccine were offered separately instead ofcombined with measles and mumps vaccination as the MMR vaccine.…”
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Effects of nutrient enrichment on coevolution of a stoichiometric producer-grazer system by Lina Hao, Meng Fan, Xin Wang

“…In the absence of grazing, the lower nutrient density facilitates the continuously stable strategy while the higher nutrient density induces evolutionary branching. …”
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