Effects of Surface Modification of Nanodiamond Particles for Nucleation Enhancement during Its Film Growth by Microwave Plasma Jet Chemical Vapour Deposition Technique by Chii-Ruey Lin, Da-Hua Wei, Minh-Khoa BenDao, Hong-Ming Chang, Wei-En Chen, Jen-Ai Lee

“…Hydrogen plasma, thermal, and surfactant treatment techniques were employed to improve the dispersion characteristics of detonation nanodiamond particles in aqueous media. The seeding of silicon substrate was then carried out with an optimized spin-coating method. …”
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A «new society will come»: C.L.R. James in American Civilisation by Matteo Battistini

“…By placing James in the intellectual context that marked his US moment (1938-1953), the essay reconstructs his critique of sociological and managerial literature, particularly Elton Mayo and Peter Drucker, and against the rise of a “counter-revolutionary philosophy,” especially Richard Weaver. …”
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Rôle du Parc de la Méfou dans la conservation des primates au Cameroun by Janvier Bertrand Lipot

“…Au cours de cette présentation, nous ferons le bilan de la situation actuelle du commerce des grands singes au Cameroun.…”
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Current Genetic Epidemiology of 𝛽-Thalassemias and Structural Hemoglobin Variants in the Lazio Region (Central Italy) Following Recent Migration Movements by Antonio Amato, Maria Pia Cappabianca, Alessia Colosimo, Maria Perri, Paola Grisanti, Ivo Zaghis, Donatella Ponzini, Maria Lerone

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Effects of social determinants on children’s health in informal settlements in Bangladesh and Kenya through an intersectionality lens: a study protocol by Helen Elsey, Alastair H Leyland, Linsay Gray, Laura Dean, Bachera Aktar, Zahidul Quayyum, Penelope Phillips-Howard, Ivy Chumo, Caroline Kabaria, Blessing Mberu, Samuel Saidu, Lana Whittaker, Lakshmi K Josyula, Md Imran Hossain Mithu, Ross Forsyth, Eliud Kibuchi, Varun Sai, Sureka Garimella, Proloy Barua, Noemia Teixeira de Siqueira Filha, Tasmiah Selim, Ibrahim Gandi

“…In these proposed studies, we aim to examine how key Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) factors at child and household levels combine to affect under-five health conditions, who live in slums in Bangladesh and Kenya through an intersectionality lens.Methods and analysis The protocol describes how we will analyse data from the Nairobi Cross-sectional Slum Survey (NCSS 2012) for Kenya and the Urban Health Survey (UHS 2013) for Bangladesh to explore how SDoH influence under-five health outcomes in slums within an intersectionality framework. …”
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Okul Müdürlerinin Kuantum Liderlik Düzeylerinin İncelenmesi: Mardin İli Örneği by Rıdvan Isırgan, Halil Karadaş

“…Aynı zamanda, 11-15 yıl ve 16 yıl veya daha fazla tecrübeye sahip öğretmenler arasındaki karşılaştırmada ise, 11-15 yıl tecrübeye sahip öğretmenlerin lehine bir farklılık olduğu ve bu grup öğretmenlerin, kuantum liderlik düzeyleri konusunda daha yüksek katılım gösterdikleri görülmüştür. …”
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İskender Paşa’nın Tarihî Şahsiyeti ve Rumeli’deki Faaliyetleri by Gökhan YURTOĞLU

“…Bu bağlamda özellikle İtalya Yarımadası’nda faaliyet gösteren devletler hakkında casusları vasıtasıyla topladığı bilgileri Osmanlı Sultanlarına ileterek bölgedeki üstünlüğü Osmanlı Devleti lehine güçlendirmeye çalışmıştır. Bu çalışmada İskender Paşa’nın kim olduğu ve onun Rumeli coğrafyasındaki faaliyetleri Osmanlı arşiv vesikaları, kronikler ve telif-tetkik eserlerdeki bilgiler göz önünde tutularak ele alınmıştır. …”
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A Novel Performance Framework and Methodology to Analyze the Impact of 4D Trajectory Based Operations in the Future Air Traffic Management System by Sergio Ruiz, Javier Lopez Leones, Andrea Ranieri

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CAR-T CELL THERAPY FOR T-CELL MALIGNANCIES by Ugo Testa, Patrizia Chiusolo, Elvira Pelosi, Germana Castelli, Giuseppe Leone

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Alinhamento entre as Estratégias Competitivas e a Gestão de Custos: um Estudo em Pequenas Empresas Industriais do Setor de Transformação by Maurilio Alves De Melo, Rodrigo José Guerra Leone

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Immunological Responses and Epitope Mapping by Tuberculosis-Associated Antigens within the RD1 Region in Japanese Patients by Hideaki Nagai, Maho Suzukawa, Yumi Sakakibara, Ken Ohta, Pedro A. Reche, Koichi Suzuki, Yoshihiko Hoshino

“…In search of a better vaccine target, the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube Test (QFT-GIT) and the interferon-γ ELISPOT assay (ELISPOT) were used to compare the magnitude of CMI in patients. …”
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Performance of Hybrid Steel Fibers Reinforced Concrete Subjected to Air Blast Loading by Mohammed Alias Yusof, Norazman Mohamad Nor, Ariffin Ismail, Ng Choy Peng, Risby Mohd Sohaimi, Muhammad Azani Yahya

“…The parameters measured are mode of failure under static and blast loading and also peak overpressure that resulted from detonation using high speed data acquisition system. …”
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Analysis and Application on Controlling Thick Hard Roof Caving with Deep-Hole Position Presplitting Blasting by Baobao Chen, Changyou Liu

“…LS-DYNA was employed for establishing a DPB model to analyze crack evolution under the synergistic action of blasting stress wave and detonation gas and the attenuation characteristics for rock peak particle velocity, verifying the rationality of blasting parameters. …”
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Study on the Mechanism of Sparks Generated Mechanical Friction by He Pan, Yang Zhang

“…The result indicates that friction sparks are indeed easier to detonate gas than hot surfaces. Moreover, a mathematical model based on the heat transfer theory is used to prove that the sparks induced by friction from TC4 alloys are more hazardous than those induced by friction from copper and Q235A steel. …”
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Differences in Nanosecond Laser Ablation and Deposition of Tungsten, Boron, and WB2/B Composite due to Optical Properties by Tomasz Moscicki

“…The ablation seems to be the detonation in the liquid phase. The deposition mechanism is related mainly to the mechanical transport of the target material in the form of droplets, while the gaseous phase plays marginal role. …”
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Shock Response Spectra Reconstruction of Pointwise Explosive-Induced Pyroshock Based on Signal Processing of Laser Shocks by S. Y. Chong, J. R. Lee, C. W. Kong

“…When pyroshock devices are detonated, they can easily cause failures in electronic, optical, relay, and magnetic components generally in mid- and far-fields which is not avoidable at the design level. …”
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Sword of heaven by Richard Wilson

“…It was Middleton’s tampering with Shakespeare’s text that transformed it from a drama of demonic substitution, focused on the ‘outward-sainted deputy’ [3.1.93] into an allegory of divine sovereignty, idealizing the monarch as a deus ex machina. …”
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Sword of Heaven : Political Theology in Measure for Measure by Richard Wilson

“…It was Middleton’s tampering with Shakespeare’s text that transformed it from a drama of demonic substitution, focused on the ‘outward-sainted deputy’ [3.1.93] into an allegory of divine sovereignty, idealizing the monarch as a deus ex machina. …”
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Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Cactus Pear (Opuntia) Seed Oils by Esther Ramírez-Moreno, Raquel Cariño-Cortés, Nelly del Socorro Cruz-Cansino, Luis Delgado-Olivares, José Alberto Ariza-Ortega, Vanessa Yelina Montañez-Izquierdo, María Manuela Hernández-Herrero, Tomás Filardo-Kerstupp

“…The oil fatty acids profiles of both varieties were similar and exhibited a high content of linoleic acid, while two fatty acids (linolenic and behenic) found in red cactus pear were not observed in the green variety.…”
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Helicobacter pylori and T Helper Cells: Mechanisms of Immune Escape and Tolerance by Tiziana Larussa, Isabella Leone, Evelina Suraci, Maria Imeneo, Francesco Luzza

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