Characterization of Natural Organic Matter in Conventional Water Treatment Processes and Evaluation of THM Formation with Chlorine by Kadir Özdemır

“…The NOM fraction with AMW < 1000 Da (1 K) is the dominant fraction within all the fractionated water samples. Its maximum percentage is 85.86% after the filtration process and the minimum percentage is 65.01% in raw water samples. …”
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Blocking REDD1/TXNIP Complex Ameliorates HG-Induced Renal Tubular Epithelial Cell Apoptosis and EMT through Repressing Oxidative Stress by Lin Mu, Nan Chen, Yakun Chen, Zhifen Yang, Huandi Zhou, Shan Song, Yonghong Shi

“…Regulated in development and DNA damage response 1 (REDD1) is a prooxidative molecule known to contribute to diabetes mellitus and its complications. However, it has not been previously examined whether and how REDD1 can further drive renal tubular epithelial cell (RTEC) apoptosis and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in DN. …”
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Klasifikasi Ulasan Palsu Menggunakan Borderline Over Sampling (BOS) dan Support Vector Machine (SVM) (Studi Kasus : Ulasan Tempat Makan) by Aisyah Awalina, Fitra Abdurrachman Bachtiar, Indriati Indriati

“…Ulasan juga dapat menguntungkan penjual, karena mereka mengetahui pengalaman yang dimiliki pengunjungnya. Oleh karena itu, ulasan palsu dimanfaatkan banyak orang untuk membuat ulasan palsu. …”
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Outcomes of laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal hernia repair in the elderly population: a retrospective cohort study by Dawid Golik, Krzysztof Jędras, Przemysław Sroczyński, Grzegorz Dobkowski, Michał R. Janik

“…Conclusions: Laparoscopic TAPP hernia repair is a safe and effective procedure in the elderly and its outcomes are comparable to those recorded in younger patients. …”
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<i>CR</i>-Selfdual Cubic Curves by Mircea Crasmareanu, Cristina-Liliana Pripoae, Gabriel-Teodor Pripoae

“…In addition, we study (from the differential geometric viewpoint) the surface parameterized by all real cubic curves and we derive its curvature functions. As a by-product, we find a new classification of real Möbius transformations and some estimates for the number of vertices of real cubic curves.…”
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Changes in the Order of Family Life Events in 20th-Century Europe: A Cross-Regional Perspective by Reto Burgin, Reto Schumacher, Gilbert Ritschard

“…In Eastern Europe where family event sequences have become less standardized and where a particular sequence characterized by the reversal of the traditional order between leaving home and family formation has been observed, the hypothesized transition is still in its very beginning. In Western Europe the transition is clearly on its way, but no re-standardization towards a new standard can be observed as for now. …”
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Recycling of Waste Sludge: Preparation and Application of Sludge-Based Activated Carbon by Yongning Bian, Qian Yuan, Guocheng Zhu, Bozhi Ren, Andrew Hursthouse, Peng Zhang

“…However, there are still some drawbacks to its research; thus, some suggestions for further research were given in this review.…”
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Impact of Carbon Fiber‐Reinforced Polymer Sheets and Bolt Diameter on the Seismic Performance Enhancement of Steel Beam‐Column Joints by Fayiz Amin, Hafiz Ahmed Waqas, Ijaz Ali, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Asif, Khan Abdul Majid, Megersa Kebede Leta

“…The application of CFRP significantly enhances bolt tension capacity by up to 1.2 to 1.3 times, demonstrating its potential in reducing bolt failure risk and improving structural reliability under seismic conditions. …”
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Predictive learning as the basis of the testing effect by Haopeng Chen, Cathy Hauspie, Kate Ergo, Cristian Buc Calderon, Tom Verguts

“…Here, we propose that in testing (but not studying) scenarios, participants predict potential answers, and its contrast with the subsequent feedback yields a prediction error, which facilitates testing-based learning. …”
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‘Poor little princess’: Queen Victoria’s Court as a Site of Imperial Conquest by Chandrica Barua

“…In this unique instantiation of imperial conquest founded upon care and rehabilitation, we are prompted to rethink not only the colonial civilizational agenda but also the contentious intimacies amongst the Empire and its colonies. Through an analysis of the recorded and recollected interactions between the Queen and her Indian ward, this essay charts out the emergence of a maternal politics—care and conquest—that wielded a specific epistemological, ontological power and an insidious psychic conquest of personhood.…”
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An Improved Composite Fly Ash Gel to Extinguish Underground Coal Fire in Close Distance Coal Seams: A Case Study by Jun Guo, Guobin Cai, Yan Jin, Xuezhao Zheng, Yin Liu

“…Finally, the optimized fly ash colloid fire prevention and extinguishing technology was successfully applied to the fire control engineering examples of close-range coal seam groups, and the rationality of the developed powder and its proportion was tested, and the feasibility in coal fire control was tested.…”
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Predictors of Crowd Effect in Football: Evidence From Five Major Football Leagues of Europe by Abdullah Yiğit Güngör, Tuncer Gövdeli

“…In this context, data regarding the variables includes from the season of 2005-2006 to 2019-2020 for English Premier League, French Ligue 1, German Bundesliga, Italian Serie A, Spanish La Liga. In this study, panel data analysis was used among quantitative research methods. …”
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Control Method of Nanomaterial Numerical Control Electronic Processing Based on RBF Neural Network by Haiyan Wang, Fanwei Meng

“…The method proposed in this paper used the self-learning and self-adaptive ability of RBF neural network to adjust the parameters of CNC machining control and relied on its fast convergence speed and strong approximation ability to achieve better CNC machining control effect. …”
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NLRP3 Inflammasome Simultaneously Involved in Autophagy and Phagocytosis of THP-1 Cells to Clear Aged Erythrocytes by Qin Li, Fengyong Zhao, Jiamin Zhang, Ying Yang, Zhonghui Guo, Chen Wang, Qixiu Yang, Ying Sun, Ziyan Zhu

“…In addition, the ability of NLR family pyrin domain containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome to regulate erythrocyte clearance by phagocytes and its association with autophagy-related protein 16-like protein 1 (ATG16L1) are confirmed. …”
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Selected Aspects of Protectionism of EU Member States in the EU Agri-Food Market by Renata Grochowska, Adam Ambroziak

“…The analyses carried out allowed to identify economic activity areas, where negative effects could reveal and to state that the potential result of these activities may be selective reduction of trade or change of its directions.…”
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An optimal workflow scheduling in IoT-fog-cloud system for minimizing time and energy by Roqia Rateb, Ahmed Adnan Hadi, Venkata Mohit Tamanampudi, Laith Abualigah, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Ahmed Ibrahim Alzahrani, Fahad Alblehai, Heming Jia

“…Therefore, in order to achieve these objectives, the combination of Aquila and Salp Swarm Algorithms (ASSA) is used to select the best Virtual Machines (VMs) for the execution of workflows. So, in each iteration of ASSA execution, a number of VMs are selected by the ASSA. …”
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New approach to determining the economic efficiency of investments in mineral resources deposits development by V. M. Serov, Yu. P. Tikhonov

“…Specific features of the content of these projects implementation process have been considered both in terms of investment result and its components, and in terms of composition and investment structure, which affect the methodology used and the corresponding methods of efficiency indicators calculation. …”
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Enhancement of Heat Transfer by Ultrasound: Review and Recent Advances by Mathieu Legay, Nicolas Gondrexon, Stéphane Le Person, Primius Boldo, André Bontemps

“…In several industrial applications, the use of ultrasound is often a way to increase productivity in the process itself, but also to take advantage of various subsequent phenomena. …”
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Role and mechanism of dexmedetomidine in regulating bone metabolism in tail-suspended osteoporotic rats by GUO Yunliang, WANG Can, ZHANG Xinyu

“…Conclusion‍　‍Dex exerts anti-bone loss effect in tail-suspended rats, which may be associated with its stimulation on osteoblast-mediated bone formation. …”
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Mardin Eski Hükümet Konağının Dünü ve Bugününe Dair Gözlemler by Rojat Aksoy Işık

“…Bu bağlamda yapının inşa edildiği günden itibaren hangi amaçlara hizmet ettiği araştırılmıştır. …”
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