Study of endophytic fungi of Ipomoea pes-caprae reveals the superiority of in situ plant conservation over ex situ conservation from a mycological view by Yu-Hung Yeh, Roland Kirschner

“…In our study, we chose the endophytic fungi of the pantropical creeping plant Ipomoea pes-caprae as representative coastal plant in two natural coastal populations and two botanical gardens in Taiwan as collection sites in order to investigate the potential effect of ex situ plantation on the biodiversity of microbes intimately associated with this plant. …”
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« Ce n’est pas très beau ce que vous avez dit ! » The activation of resonance in French parliamentary debates by Elisabeth Zima, Geert Brône, Kurt Feyaerts, Paul Sambre

“…In line with recent observations within the cognitive-functional context of dialogic syntax (Du Bois, 2001; Sakita, 2006; Zima et al, submitted) and psycholinguistic research on interactive alignment (Pickering & Garrod, 2004, 2006), we demonstrate that resonance can be activated both through explicit repetition of linguistic form and implicit echoing of semantic-pragmatic meaning. …”
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Skatinamieji sakiniai pagal semantinę reikšmę A. Achmatovos lyrikoje bei vertimuose į lietuvių ir vokiečių kalbas by Leokadija Valčiukienė

“…Pavyzdžiais parodoma, kaip įmanoma tiksliai, nekeičiant semantinės reikšmės, išversti eilėraštį, kai daugelis žodžių įvairiose kalbose nesutampa ne tik pagal reikšmę, bet ir stilistiniu tonu, garsine struktūra bei kitomis išraiškos galimybėmis. …”
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Maryland Power Plant Cooling-Water Intake Regulations and their Application in Evaluation of Adverse Environmental Impact by Richard McLean, William A. Richkus, Stephen P. Schreiner, David Fluke

“…Maryland law exempts facilities that withdraw less than 10 million gallons/day (MGD) and less than 20% of stream or net flow by the intake. …”
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Biowastes as sustainable catalysts for water treatment: A comprehensive overview by Hirpha Adugna Areti, Abas Siraj Hamda, Lata Deso Abo, Abdisa Jabesa, Melkiyas Diriba Muleta

“…Agricultural residues, food waste, and biomass are converted into efficient catalysts through processes such as pyrolysis, hydrothermal carbonization, and chemical activation. These catalysts enable the removal of heavy metals, organic pollutants, and emerging contaminants through adsorption and oxidation mechanisms. …”
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Integrative analysis of the Aachen geothermal system (Germany) with an interdisciplinary conceptual model by Esteban Gómez-Díaz, Andrea Balza Morales, Peter A. Kukla, Maren Brehme

“…The model characterizes a non-magmatic, detachment fault-controlled convective thermal system, wherein the reservoir exhibits mixed properties of the mainly Devonian carbonate rocks. NW–SE directed fault lines play a pivotal role in fluid transport, enabling the ascent of thermal waters without the need for additional energy. …”
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Introduced substrates trigger colonization by reef-associated fish in a degraded coastal system. by Maryann S Watson, Jon Dickson, Oscar Franken, Laura L Govers, Tjisse van der Heide, Sterre Witte, Britas Klemens Eriksson

“…Six substrates were tested: cockle shells, rocks of two sizes (cobbles and pebbles), wood, artificial reefs of calcium carbonate with shell fragments, and biodegradable structures based on potato starch. …”
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A Cumulative Rainfall Function for Subhourly Design Storm in Mediterranean Urban Areas by Marco Carbone, Michele Turco, Giuseppe Brunetti, Patrizia Piro

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Hydrochemistry and Isotope Hydrology for Groundwater Sustainability of the Coastal Multilayered Aquifer System (Zhanjiang, China) by Pengpeng Zhou, Ming Li, Yaodong Lu

“…Ionic relations demonstrate that silicate weathering, carbonate dissolutions, and cation exchange are the primary processes controlling the groundwater chemical composition. …”
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Studying the factors affecting the karst zonation and development of Khorin Mountain using Fuzzy Logic. by Amir Saffari, Tayebeh Kiani, Sasan Zangenehtabar

“…Because of the outcrops of carbonate rocks and the presence of other variables, this mass in which there are many springs as karst aquifer outputs is susceptible of Karstification. …”
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Antibacterial activity of Streptomyces spp. crude extract on multidrug resistant Psedomonas aeruginosa isolated from clinical samples by Zainab Hasan Abed, Eman Mohammad Jarallah

“…Soil samples were air dried and pre-treated with calcium carbonate (1%). The best selective medium for growth Actinomycetes is yeast malt extract agar medium (International Streptomyces project—ISP2) with 1 mg/mL Nystatin as antifungal agent. …”
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Simultaneous Quantification of γ-Hydroxybutyrate, γ-Butyrolactone, and 1,4-Butanediol in Four Kinds of Beverages by Shaoming Jin, Xiao Ning, Jin Cao, Yaonan Wang

“…This study developed a fast and effective UHPLC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous quantification of GHB, GBL, and 1,4-BD in four popular beverages, including carbonated drinks, tea, apple cider vinegar, and coffee. …”
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Rare Earth Elements in Mineral Deposits: Speciation in Hydrothermal Fluids and Partitioning in Calcite by Emily P. Perry, Alexander P. Gysi

“…Results show that, in a high CO2 and low salinity system, bicarbonate/carbonate are the main transporting ligands for the REE, but predominance shifts to chloride complexes in systems with high CO2 and high salinity. …”
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Ossification of the Interosseous Membrane of the Leg in a Football Player: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Roberto Postacchini, Stefano Carbone, Marco Mastantuono, Carlo Della Rocca, Franco Postacchini

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Classification and identification of karstic aquifers in the OSHTORANKUH region by Tayebeh KIANI, mohamad Fatholahzadeh

“…Then, using the SAW model )is a subset of multiple criteria decision-making methods( Zoning areas prone to karstic aquifers OSHTORANKUH software was Arc GIS 10.3 and defining the center of the southern slopes of the western and north-eastern slopes of the mountain that are consistent with carbonate formation, the intersection of active faults and are the focus of surface runoff ,it also has a gentle slope than other parts of the region, have Better and more suitable conditions for the formation of karst processes karstic aquifers. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Thermal Conductivity of Aerogel-Incorporated Alkali-Activated Slag Mortars by Levent Bostanci, Ozlem Celik Sola

“…For this purpose, slag mortar mixtures at 0.75% and 1.0% aerogel content ratios were prepared, and these mortar mixtures were activated with lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) at 0.03% and 1.50% dosage rates. …”
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Evaluation of Groundwater Quality for Suitability of Irrigation Purposes: A Case Study in the Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand by Kshitindra Kr. Singh, Geeta Tewari, Suresh Kumar

“…To assess the groundwater quality for irrigation purpose, parameters like sodium adsorption ratio (SAR), soluble sodium percentage (SSP), residual sodium carbonate (RSC), magnesium hazards (MHs), permeability index (PI), and chloroalkaline index (CAI) values have been calculated. …”
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The Mechanics of Fear: Organic Haunted Houses in American Cinema by Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris

“…In his 1981 film The Entity, Sidney Furie stages Barbara Hershey’s body (Carla Moran) as a vehicle for the revelation process and in their 1982 Poltergeist, Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg also use young Heather O’Rourke (Carol Anne Freeling) as a medium in very different kinds of houses, no longer darkened and isolated in some desolate part of the American East Coast but now part of the West Coast urban sprawl. …”
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Thioxopyrimidine in Heterocyclic Synthesis III: Synthesis and Properties of Some Novel Heterocyclic Chalcone Derivatives Containing a Thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine-Based Chromophore by Yuh Wen Ho, Wei Hua Yao

“…Cyclization of 4-methyl-2-phenyl-6-thioxo-1,6-dihydropyrimidine-5-carbonitrile 1 with chloroacetone in DMF in the presence of excess potassium carbonate anhydrous gave the 1-(5-amino-4-methyl-2-phenylthieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-yl)ethanone 3, which can react with 2,5-dimethoxytetrahydrofuran in glacial acetic acid producing the 1-[4-methyl-2-phenyl-5-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-6-yl]ethanone 4. …”
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GC-MS Analysis of Insecticidal Essential Oil of Aerial Parts of Echinops latifolius Tausch by Xin Chao Liu, Xianghong Hao, Ligang Zhou, Zhi Long Liu

“…The major compounds in the essential oil were 1,8-cineole (19.63%), (Z)-β-ocimene (18.44%), and β-pinene (15.56%) followed by β-myrcene (4.75%) and carvone (4.39%). The essential oil of E. latifolius possessed contact toxicity against S. zeamais with an LD50 value of 36.40 µg/adult. …”
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