Treating Woman with Myo-Inositol Vaginal Suppositories Improves Partner’s Sperm Motility and Fertility by Mario Montanino Oliva, Roberta Poverini, Rosella Lisi, Maria Cristina Carra, Franco Lisi

“…Motility is the feature that allows spermatozoa to actively reach and penetrate the female gamete during fertilization. When this function is altered, and especially decreased, troubles in conceiving may occur. …”
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Damage-failure transition in titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V under dwell fatigue loads by Vladimir Oborin, Aleksandr Balakhnin, Oleg Naimark, Yuri Gornostyrev, Vladimir Pushin, Nataliya Kuranova, Dimitrii Rasposienko, Aleksey Svirid, Aleksey Uksusnikov

“…In the case of dwell fatigue, the nucleation stage is associated with slip localization, faceting, voids and microcrack initiation; the phase growth kinetics has the relation to specific non-linearity of the free energy release responsible for the staging of damage-failure transition. …”
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Constraining sulphur yields of trachytic and phonolitic volcanic eruptions: Tambora, Vesuvius, Laacher See and Campi Flegrei by Scaillet, Bruno, Oppenheimer, Clive, Cioni, Raffaello, Scaillet, Stephane,  Moussallam, Yves, Prouteau, Gaelle, Andujar, Joan

“…Our findings demonstrate that alkali-rich magmas do not outstrip dacite or rhyolite arc compositions in respect of sulphur abundance and can inform both climate modelling efforts and the search for the eruptions’ signatures in ice core records.…”
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Non-linear multi-objective optimization model of production planning based on fuzzy logic and machine learning by Zahra Saeidi Mobarakeh, Hossein Amoozadkhalili

“…This model uses the combination of non-dominant fourth sorting genetic algorithms (NSGA-IV) and variable selection network (VSN) in a hybrid framework and provides an advanced and multi-faceted approach to solving complex multi-objective optimization problems. …”
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The Effect of Ageing Treatment on Shape-Setting and Shape Memory Effect of a NiTi SMA Corrugated Structure by Yuanye Zhan, Liang He, Xiaofeng Lu, Xiaolei Zhu, Qing Chen

“….% Ni shape memory alloy corrugated gasket (SMA-CG) units. The results of phase transition temperature, shape-setting, compression-resilience performance, and the shape memory effect (SME) of NiTi corrugated units were investigated. …”
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Movimientos sociales que irrumpen. Egosintonías y socializaciones aceleradas en jóvenes chilenos by Karla Henriquez

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The implementation of EFL online learning: how do the non-English department students perceive it? by M. Ali Ghufron

“…The COVID-19 outbreak influences nearly all facets of life, including education. This study conducted survey investigations to detect non-English students' views on the implementation of EFL online learning. …”
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The relationship between mindfulness, work-related stress management, and job satisfaction in a sample of Italian correctional officers by Federico ALESSIO, Gabriele GIORGI, Georgia Libera FINSTAD, Giulia FOTI, Anna CONTARDI, Sara PELLI, Antonio LUMIA, Francesco CHIRICO, Amelia RIZZO, Giorgia BONDANINI

“…The quantification of mindfulness levels was achieved by implementing the Five Facets Mindfulness Questionnaire-short form (FFMQ-SF). …”
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The Religious Work of Beverly Jenkins’s Black Historical Romance by Jeania Ree V. Moore

“…Bringing together African American historiography and popular romance studies with Black women’s theological ethics and literature, this article examines Jenkins’s novels, her formation as a writer, and her reader reception to shine a new light on the many facets of Black popular romance. Jenkins’s Black historical romance radically continues the religious legacy of chronicling Black history, effecting personal and communal transformation, liberation, and repair with the truth “‘of who [Black people] are and…were’” (Jenkins in Amos et al.).…”
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HOW IS PARTICIPATORY PLANNING PERCEIVED WITHIN REPRESENTATIVE SYSTEM?: A SWEDISH CASE OF ULLERÅKER REGION by Pınar Akarçay

“…Therefore, the simultaneous coexistence of representative top-down policy-making processes and multi-faceted participatory arrangements make Sweden an interesting example and suggests that some dilemmas and tensions may arise in practice. …”
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Simulating the Effects of Structural Parameters on the Hydraulic Performances of Venturi Tube by Yanqi Sun, Wenquan Niu

“…With an inlet diameter of 50 mm, based on the method of computational fluid dynamics (CFD), the effects of the structural parameters (such as throat taper, throat contraction ratio, and throat length) on their hydraulic performance (such as outlet faceted average velocity, minimum pressure, and critical pressure) were studied under different inlet pressures and pressure differences between inlet and outlet. …”
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The Challenges and Opportunities in the Clinical Application of Noncoding RNAs: The Road Map for miRNAs and piRNAs in Cancer Diagnostics and Prognostics by Preethi Krishnan, Sambasivarao Damaraju

“…Despite these similarities, both these RNAs are generated through contrasting mechanisms, and one of the aims of this review is to cover the distance travelled since their discovery and compare and contrast the various facets of these RNAs. Although these RNAs show tremendous promise as biomarkers, translating the findings from bench to bedside is often met with roadblocks. …”
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African swine fever: one hundred years later by V. V. Makarov

“…Taking into account current high publication activity it has been concluded that there is a large body of multi-faceted  research focused on African swine fever. …”
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Armenia: an Uneasy Choice Between Russia's New Initiatives and the EU Eastern Partnership by M. Y. Vardazaryan

“…The author draws attention to the fact that Armenia's involvement in the Customs Union avails it the opportunity to keep collaborating with the European Union, however, from a more powerful position, which we have already witnessed through the alterations in the tone of some European officials.…”
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Assessing Algorithmic Thinking Skills in Relation to Gender in Early Childhood by Kalliopi Kanaki, Michail Kalogiannakis

“…Background/purpose – In terms of computational thinking core facets, algorithmic thinking is a key competency applicable not only in Computer Science but also in aspects of daily life. …”
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L’accommodation dans le débat politique britannique Question Time. Quelle modélisation pour quelles stratégies ? by Laurent Rouveyrol

“…Accommodation is generally considered as a multi-faceted notion, originating from sociolinguistics and psychology. …”
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The EU Soft Power in the Global Equilibrium by A. Baykov

“…Analyzing the practical expression of the basic values of Western European countries and Russia the article concludes that the efficiency of 'soft power' strategies exercised both by Russia and the EU vis-à-vis each other is rather low. The multi-faceted relations between Russia and the European Union with closely interwoven national interests of different countries do not make these relationships easier whereas a whole array of historical and psychological problems do not add trust. …”
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Development and Application of an Innovative Planning and Monitoring Tool to Optimize Construction Projects by Salazar Santos Fonseca, Patricia Aguilera Benito, Carolina Piña Ramírez

“…The primary dashboard facilitates the management of complex work structures—typically involving hundreds of rows in Gantt chart representations or numerous lines in Line of Balance diagrams—while enabling the easy identification of activity cycles and gaps between activities in each zone. …”
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ÜRÜN REKLAM-TANITIMI AÇISINDAN GAZETELERDEKİ OTOMOBİL REKLAMLARININ İNCELENMESİ (1994 YILI HÜRRİYET, MİLLİYET, SABAH GAZETELERİ ÖRNEĞİ) by Metin Kasım

“…Bu inceleme için Türkiye'de en çok reklam verilen üç büyük gazete olan “Hürriyet, Milliyet, Sa-bah” gazeteleri örnek olarak seçilmiştir. …”
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Research of partial discharge characteristics features in bushings by D. A. Polyakov, N. A. Tereshchenko, K. I. Nikitin

“…It might be connected with the fact that the defect could not be found visually at the test time or the defect is located in the gasket between the high voltage electrode and insulator’s body. …”
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