Multiscale Composites: Assessment of a Feasible Manufacturing Process by R. Volponi, P. Spena, F. De Nicola, L. Guadagno

“…This work describes the development of an effective manufacturing process of a fiber-reinforced multiscale composite panel, with a tetra-functional epoxy matrix loaded with carbon nanotubes to increase its electrical properties and with GPOSS to increase its resistance to fire. …”
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An Analytical Study on Two High-Order Hybrid Methods to Solve Systems of Nonlinear Equations by Hooman Darvishi, M. T. Darvishi

“…In order to solve systems of nonlinear equations, two novel iterative methods are presented. The successive over-relaxation method and the Chebyshev-like iterative methods to solve systems of nonlinear equations have combined to obtain the new algorithms. …”
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Estradiol-dependent and independent effects of FGF21 in obese female mice by T. V. Jakovleva, A. Yu. Kazantseva, A. D. Dubinina, N. Yu. Balybina, K. O. Baranov, E. N. Makarova, N. M. Bazhan

“…The results suggest that the absence of FGF21 effects on body and adipose tissue weights in OVX obese females and its benef icial effect on food intake and blood glucose levels are not associated with the action of estradiol. …”
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Cancer patients’ sense of coherence – psycho-oncological consultations and therapeutic alliance as salutogenic factors by Natalia Cecon-Stabel, Ibrahim Demirer, Holger Pfaff, Antje Dresen

“…Four stepwise regression analyses were conducted with overall SoC and its subscales of meaningfulness, compre-hensibility and manageability at T2 as outcome variables. …”
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nearly Zero Energy Modules – Low-impact modular housing models for the city of the future by Rosa Romano, Eleonora Di Monte

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Is epinephrine still the drug of choice during cardiac arrest in the emergency department of the hospital? A meta-analysis by Hou Min, Dong Su, Kan Qing, Ouyang Meng, Zhang Yun

“…Epinephrine is the first-line emergency drug for cardiac arrest and anaphylactic reactions but is reported to be associated with many challenges resulting in its under- or improper utilization. Therefore, in this meta-analysis, the efficacy and safety of epinephrine as a first-line cardiac emergency drug for both out-of-hospital and in-hospital patients was assessed. …”
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LANGUAGE AGGRESSION ON THE INTERNET - CALL MORAL IMPERATIVES by Irina V. Vasenina, Tatyana N. Kukhtevich

“…As long as the Internet develops, it shapes out its own rules, customs and norms of interaction. …”
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Construction and validation of a test of knowledge of contraceptive methods for adolescents by Karla Elisa Cervantes Jácome, Silvia Susana Robles Montijo, José Cristóbal Pedro Arriaga Ramírez, Juan José Sánchez Sosa

“…The majority were women (66%), single (88.5%) and lived with their parents (62.9%). Of the 36 initial items, 31 showed discriminatory power between those who performed well on the test and those who did not. …”
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A scoping review of HIV epidemiologic, sociocultural and programmatic studies related to transgender women and men who have sex with men in Cambodia, 1999-2019. by Jan W de Lind van Wijngaarden, Frits van Griensven, Ly Penh Sun, Stephen Wignall

“…Cambodia is unlikely to achieve control of the HIV epidemic among MSM and TGW without doing better in-depth social science research on its multiple sexual- and gender minority cultures, and without understanding what differentiated implementation modalities, strategies and approaches are most effective to address HIV among its increasingly diverse MSM and TGW populations.…”
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Comparative analysis of outsourcing and in house warehouse management system to improve productivity and stock accuracy by Untung Alamsah, Anang Muftiadi, ⁠Ria Arifianti

“…Productivity was assessed based on items processed per unit time, while stock accuracy compared physical stock with system records. …”
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Forceps, Actual Use, and Potential Cesarean Section Prevention: Study in a Selected Mexican Population by Rodrigo Ayala-Yáñez, Paulette Bayona-Soriano, Arturo Hernández-Jimenez, Alejandra Contreras-Rendón, Paulina Chabat-Manzanera, Roberto Nevarez-Bernal

“…The Simpson forceps was the most favored instrument (46%) due to its simplicity of use, effectiveness, and familiarity. …”
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Synergy and innovation of digital business solutions and “smart city” infrastructure by P. A. Levchaev

“…The article uncovers the controversial issues of the digital economy, pays attention to the current state of digital technologies, economic principles and provisions of the formation and features, characteristics of the digital services economy, its capabilities, as well as makes forecasts of the development of digitalization processes in society.…”
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Lion Algorithm-Optimized Long Short-Term Memory Network for Groundwater Level Forecasting in Udupi District, India by B. S. Supreetha, Narayan Shenoy, Prabhakar Nayak

“…Measurement of GWL from observation-wells is the principle source of information about the aquifer and is critical to its evaluation. Most part of the Udupi district of Karnataka State in India consists of geological formations: lateritic terrain and gneissic complex. …”
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Popular Diets: Raw Foods by Alexa Barad, Daniela Rivero-Mendoza, Wendy J. Dahl

“… The raw foods diet has its roots in a vegetarian movement dating back to the 1800s. …”
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The Survival of the Yorùbá Healing Systems in the Modern Age by Ilesanmi Akanmidu Paul

“…Intentionally or inadvertently, the Yorùbá healing system was derogatorily deemed primitive and unscientific because of its ritualistic aspects, which were severely condemned. …”
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The Developing Progress of Australian Cellular Agriculture in 2023—2024 by TAN Hong-zhuo, FANG Zhong-xiang, YI Cui-ping

“…There are two key points for 2024: (1) developing a value chain ecosystem for Australia cellular agriculture; (2) raising the appeal for its investment and construction in this sector.…”
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How does the ultrasonic assist CO2 immiscible flooding? by Hengli Wang, Leng Tian, Yanzhong Zhen, Yating Li, Yi Gao, Gaorun Zhong, Kaiqiang Zhang

“…However, the challenges of low recovery rates and poor economic benefits in CO2 immiscible flooding significantly hinder its widespread application. To address these issues, this paper proposes the use of ultrasonic-assisted CO2 immiscible flooding to enhance oil recovery (EOR) and analyzes its underlying mechanisms. …”
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Manifestation as Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Young, Healthy Male by Prerak Juthani, Rohan Bhojwani, Neil Gupta

“…Although a large part of the symptomology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been attributed to its effects in the lungs, the virus has also been shown to cause extensive cardiovascular complications in a small subset of patients. …”
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Emergence of New Segments of Swiss Wine Consumers: A Comparison with a Segmentation Study from 2011 by Thomas A. Brunner, Thomas Schnetzer, Mathilde Delley

“…Our results show that each wine seller has its own place in the market and can benefit from the present study, which determines the appropriate marketing mix for a specific segment.…”
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Challenges with reinforcement learning model transportability for sepsis treatment in emergency care by Peter C. Nauka, Jason N. Kennedy, Emily B. Brant, Matthieu Komorowski, Romain Pirracchio, Derek C. Angus, Christopher W. Seymour

“…Amongst emergency sepsis patients, model parameters were often missing and invariably measured. Current iterations of RL-models trained on ICU data face challenges in emergency sepsis care.…”
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