ILORIN EMIRATE TYPE OF ADMINISTRATION IN ISINLAND 1836-1947: A HISTORICAL ANALYSIS by ADOLARIN TUNDE AARON

“…This Pre[1]Ilorin Emirate type of administration of Isinland was distorted both in organization and direction with the arrival of Ilorin Emirate political agents into Isinland as heads of administration.The objective of this study is to criticallyinvestigate Ilorin Emirate type of administration in Isinland 1836-1947 as typical example of Ilorin Emirate administration in the non-metropolitan center of the Emirate.The research methodology explored was historical.The primary sources comprised oral interview across prominent individuals of Isinland and at Ajia Opelle’s compound of Ilorin. …”
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Pelletization and quality evaluation of torrefied selected biomass with microwave absorber by Obiora S. Agu, Lope G. Tabil, Edmund Mupondwa, Bagher Emadi, Duncan Cree

“…The torrefied camelina straw and switchgrass with and without biochar/HDPE pellet ash characteristics indicated a strong potential for using these herbaceous biomass for heat production and electricity generation.…”
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Frequency multiplexed photothermal correlation tomography for non-destructive evaluation of manufactured materials by Pengfei Zhu, Rongbang Wang, Koneswaran Sivagurunathan, Stefano Sfarra, Fabrizio Sarasini, Clemente Ibarra-Castanedo, Xavier Maldague, Hai Zhang, Andreas Mandelis

“…Furthermore, FM-PCT extends truncated-correlation photothermal coherence tomography from chirp and pulsed signals to more general linear heating sources. Lock-in thermography and x-ray computed tomography validation demonstrate that 3D FM-PCT imaging accurately reveals subsurface discontinuities/defects in solids despite the diffusive nature of thermal-wave imaging.…”
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Results of Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy under Local Anesthesia with Minimal Sedation by Woong Chul Choi, Ji-Sun Paik, Sang Hee Doh

“…Postoperatively, the wound site was packed with Nasopore to control bleeding and promote wound healing. Outcome measures included a patient questionnaire completed on postoperative day 7 to evaluate intraoperative and postoperative pain based on the VAS (0 to 10). …”
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Heteronuclear Fe-Mn Cyclopentadienyl Complexes Supported on Boehmite. Thermochemistry and Thermodynamics of their Decomposition by A.I. Rustamova, R.M. Muradxanov, S.N. Osmanova, F.K. Pashayeva, A.N. Mammadov, D.B. Tagiyev, E.H. Ismailov

“… Boehmite samples with compounds of the composition (C5H5)2FeMnX2(μ-CO)n, where X=Cl, Br and n=1.2, precipitated at room temperature from tetrahydrofuran solutions and then heated in an air flow up to 873 K were obtained and characterized using X-ray diffractometry, infrared Fourier spectroscopy, electron magnetic resonance and temperature-programmed desorption methods. …”
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Inhabiting “no places”: Subjectivity and family abilities for confronting a socio-natural disaster in Chile by Luisa Rojas-Páez, José Sebastián Sandoval-Día

“…A qualitative design was selected, which included a theoretical sample, ten female heads of household and three institutional agents linked to the displacement and reconstruction of homes after the disaster. …”
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Modified coke breeze distribution in iron ore sintering - a novel technique of reducing energy consumption and improving quality by Pal J., Prasad D., Venugopalan T.

“…If it is charged in multiple layers; e.g. higher amount of coke at the top and a lower amount of coke at the bottom, heat will be homogeneously distributed and the actual coke requirement would be lower than the existing. …”
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Mọ́remí or Mọ́rèmí: An Investigation into the Perception Error of a Deified Woman in Ilé-Ifẹ̀ by Ọladiipọ Ajiboye

“…For quite a number of times over the years, the author has pondered on the correct pronunciation of the name of the female deity in Ilé-Ife ̣ ̀ who had played a very significant role during the time the people of Ife ̣ ̀ were under incessant attacks from their enemies. What we hear every day is “Moremí” with the tonal melodies of (HMH)! …”
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OBTPN: A Vision-Based Network for UAV Geo-Localization in Multi-Altitude Environments by Nanxing Chen, Jiqi Fan, Jiayu Yuan, Enhui Zheng

“…Subsequently, we devised a feature fusion head, which enhanced the model’s capacity to process multi-scale information. …”
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The Reinforcement Effect of Nano-Zirconia on the Transverse Strength of Repaired Acrylic Denture Base by Mohammed Gad, Aws S. ArRejaie, Mohamed Saber Abdel-Halim, Ahmed Rahoma

“…Materials and Methods. Eighty specimens of heat polymerized acrylic resin were prepared and randomly divided into eight groups (n=10): one intact group (control) and seven repaired groups. …”
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The impact of endolymphatic hydrops on wideband acoustic immittance and otoacoustic emissions in guinea pigs by Huan Lin, Xuanyi Li, Huiying Zhang, Yi Mu, Xi Wang, Naveena Konduru, Renlong Ji, Wen Liu, Wen Liu, Wen Liu, Zhao Fei, Wen Jiang, Wen Jiang, Wen Jiang, Yuehua Qiao, Yuehua Qiao, Yuehua Qiao

“…BackgroundInner ear disorders, such as EH, commonly lead to hearing loss and vestibular dysfunction. EH is particularly prevalent in various inner ear diseases, including Meniere’s disease. …”
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Legal Regulation of the Activities of the Bodies of the National Police of Ukraine on Ensuring the Exercise of the Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly by M. A. Sambor

“…The article examines the legal acts, namely the Law of Ukraine “On the National Police”, the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine, the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, as well as the departmental regulatory acts of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, the Head of the National Police of Ukraine regarding the right to exercise the right to freedom of peaceful assembly. …”
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Approximate Solutions, Thermal Properties, and Superstatistics Solutions to Schrödinger Equation by Ituen Okon, Clement Onate, Ekwevugbe Omugbe, Uduakobong Okorie, Akaninyene Antia, Michael Onyeaju, Chen Wen-Li, Judith Araujo

“…The resulting energy eigenvalue is presented in a close form and extended to study thermal properties and superstatistics expressed in terms of partition function Z and other thermodynamic properties such as vibrational mean energy U, vibrational specific heat capacity C, vibrational entropy S, and vibrational free energy F. …”
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Laser Ablation for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Claudio Maurizio Pacella, Giampiero Francica, Giovanni Giuseppe Di Costanzo

“…The thermal destruction of tissue is achieved through conversion of absorbed light (usually infrared) into heat. A range of different imaging modalities have been used to guide percutaneous laser ablation, but ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging are most widely employed, according to local experience and resource availability. …”
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Testicular and Related Size Evaluations in Nigerian Sahel Goats with Optimal Cauda Epididymal Sperm Reserve by Y. Abba, I. O. Igbokwe

“…At the cut-off ESC of >1.1 × 109 sperm heads, 66 (52.80%) of the goats had optimal ESC which was associated with testicular weight of 59.90 ± 16.10 (31.40–86.20) g, gonadosomatic index of 3.51 ± 0.69 (2.00–4.50) g/kg, and scrotal circumference of 19.07 ± 1.29 (17.00–21.80) cm. …”
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Evaluating the influence of air temperature and far-infrared radiation on the physicochemical characteristics of dried rice by M. B. Yeganeh, S. M. Nassiri, D. Zare, A. M. Shirzadifar, M. Fazaeli, M. Nosrati

“…Higher temperatures and intensified FIR led to increased amylose levels resulting in greater peak and final viscosities. Moreover, dry heating affected the crystalline structure of the rice; elevated temperatures alongside FIR intensities contributed to enhanced resistance against shear forces leading to a firmer texture. …”
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A Case of Large Perianal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from Recurrent Abscess and Complex Fistulae by Fahmi Pramaditto Azmi, Nur Afdzillah Abdul Rahman, Luqman Mazlan, Normala Basiron, Farrah-Hani Imran

“…The subsequent perineal wound was managed conservatively with advanced wound care and has since completely healed.…”
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Determining Critical Soil pH for Sunflower Production by Apurba Sutradhar, Romulo P. Lollato, Katy Butchee, Daryl B. Arnall

“…Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is a strong rotational crop with winter wheat due to its draught and heat tolerance. However, the effects of low soil pH on sunflower productivity have not been explored. …”
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Walking, talking, playing: Children with disabilities’ outdoor play in French mainstream schools by Clémence Orain, Thomas Morgenthaler, Christina Schulze

“…Data were audio-recorded, transcribed verbatim and analysed using thematic analysis.Results (1) ‘I can(not) play’: Environmental Barriers and Opportunities; (2) ‘I have an idea’: Children’s Preferences for Enriching Play and Inclusion; (3) ‘Learn to Hear Me Out’: Strengthening Children’s Participation in Everyday School Practices including Playground Redesign.Conclusions and Significance This study highlights the barriers children with disabilities face in French mainstream school playgrounds. …”
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Inkjet-based oligonucleotide synthesis reagents: Formulation optimization and comparison of acetonitrile and propylene carbonate applications by Yu Xiao, Yongjin Peng, Zhen Rong, Xiaoyang He, Fei Sun, Shengqi Wang

“…However, the traditional solvent acetonitrile (ACN), due to its low viscosity and high permeability, fails to meet the stability requirements for inkjet head operation, resulting in unstable droplet formation that affects synthesis accuracy and efficiency. …”
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