Sensory Behaviours and Resting Parasympathetic Functions among Children with and without ADHD by Ivan Neil Gomez, Lissa Martha Domondon, Hector WH Tsang, Chetwyn CH Chan, Cynthia YY Lai

“…Baseline parasympathetic functions were indexed using the normalized unit of heart rate variability high-frequency bands (HF n.u.). Children underwent an experimental protocol consisting of watching a silent cartoon movie while HF n.u. is continuously monitored, within a controlled environment. …”
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Biosynthesis of reduced graphene oxide using Turbinaria ornata and its cytotoxic effect on MCF‐7 cells by K. M. Smita, L. Stanley Abraham, V. Ganesh Kumar, Raguraman Vasantharaja, R. Thirugnanasambandam, Ajit Antony, K. Govindaraju, T. Senthil Velan

“…The FTIR spectra of TrGO showed a decrease in the band intensities of oxygen groups, thus confirming effective deoxygenation. …”
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Layered metal carbo–selenide Nb2CSe2 with van der Waals interlayer coupling by Junchao Wang, Renfei Cheng, Tao Hu, Xinyue Tang, Yan Liang, Min Tian, Ting Xiong, Qiuhong Lu, Qi Zhu, Zhiqing Yang, Xiaohui Wang, Yanchun Zhou

“…Owing to the layered structure, the bonding in Nb2CSe2 with an ionic formula of (Nb1.48+)2(C1.74−)(Se0.61−)2 is highly anisotropic, with metallic–covalent–ionic bonding in intralayers and weak bonding between interlayers. …”
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Studying Some Important Aspects of Corrugated Steel Web in Girders by Maryam Jumaa

“…The corrugated web girder has a distinctive geometrical form that enhances the shear buckling behavior of the girder. have a bending and shear behavior different from a conventional plate girder and a higher moment of inertia (I) (secondary axis) than ordinary webs; therefore, corrugated webs provide stiff deflection and rotational motion to the skin in a structure. …”
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The Multiple Effects of Precursors on the Properties of Polymeric Carbon Nitride by Wendong Zhang, Qin Zhang, Fan Dong, Zaiwang Zhao

“…The results showed that the as-prepared CN-T (from thiourea), CN-D (from dicyandiamide), CN-M (from melamine), and CN-U (from urea) exhibited significantly different morphologies and microstructures. The band gaps of CN-T, CN-D, CN-M, and CN-U were 2.51, 2.58, 2.56, and 2.88 eV, respectively. …”
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Mathematical Modeling of the Dynamic Deformation of a Rod-Strip Fixed on a Double-Sided Support Element through Elastic Interlayers by V. N. Paimushin, V. M. Shishkin, S. F. Chumakova

“…The findings show a significant transformation of transverse shear stresses when passing through the boundary from the unfixed segment of the rod to the fixed one, as well as their pronounced localization in the region of the fixed segment near this boundary.…”
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Data Analysis of the Effect of Different Nanomaterials on Antislide Pile Performance in Railway Landslides by Kai Guo, Mingxin Zheng, Yongjiang Ren

“…Heavy rain, earthquake, human engineering activities, and other factors lead to frequent landslides, soil creep deformation, and overall sliding, resulting in a certain bending moment and flexural deformation of foundation piles, may cause damage to the substructure and foundation pile failure, and then endanger the safety of the superstructure. …”
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Experimental Investigation on Out-of-Plane Flexural and Shear Performance of Half Steel-Concrete Slabs by Quanquan Guo, Peiyao Zhang, Lieang Yang

“…Besides, these formulas were a good predictor of the transition between bending failure and shear failure with the shear span ratio.…”
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Elevational patterns of orchid diversity in mid-subtropical mountain forests of eastern China by Qinghua Zhan, Haihong Liao, Yuelong Liang, Zhong Zhang, Xingui Le, Yu Xiong, Lin Cheng, Wenqi Ding, Jian Lu, Yadong Zhou, Boyun Yang

“…In this study, we conducted an investigation of orchids across more than 1900 5 m × 5 m plots in six mountains located in central China, spanning an elevational range from 166 m to 1930 m, and then converted these survey data into the distribution data in 100 m elevational bands to study the trend of species richness (S), Shannon-Wiener index (H'), Simpson index (D), and Pielou evenness (e) of orchids variation along the elevational gradients. …”
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The effect of a combined long‐duration static stretching and resistance training regimen on a competitive bodybuilder: A case study by Kai A. Homer, Eric R. Helms, Alyssa‐Joy Spence

“…Ultrasound muscle architecture (muscle thickness [MT], fascicle length [FL], and pennation angle [PA]) measurements were collected at multiple sites at four weekly baseline sessions, six (mid) and 12 (post1) weeks following the commencement of the intervention, and a week after the intervention (post2) while isometric strength and range of motion (RoM) were obtained once at baseline, mid, post1, and post2. 2SD band plots were constructed to determine meaningful changes in MT, FL, and PA from the four baseline measures while percentage and absolute change across each timepoint were calculated for all variables. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract of Seaweed, Turbinaria conoides, and Their Antimicrofouling Activity by Sri Ramkumar Vijayan, Prakash Santhiyagu, Muthukkumarasamy Singamuthu, Natarajan Kumari Ahila, Ravindran Jayaraman, Kannapiran Ethiraj

“…The UV-Vis spectra showed the characteristics SPR absorption band for Ag NPs at 421 and for Au NPs at 538 nm. …”
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Bacterial diversity determination using culture-dependent and culture-independent methods by M. Ghiasian, A. Akhavan Sepahy, M.A. Amoozegar, S. Saadatmand, M. Shavandi

“…Regarding DGGE analysis, selected bands were obtained from the gels, reamplified and sequenced. …”
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Sorption isotherms and kinetics of Crystal Violet dye uptake from aqueous solution by using polyaniline nanocomposite as adsorbent by Piyush Gupta, Amrita Kaushik, Garima Nagpal, Markus Diantoro, Firdaus Mohamad Hamzah, Faisal Islam Chowdhury, Pramod K. Singh

“…Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) revealed significant vibrational bands associated with key functional groups that facilitate dye adsorption and confirmed the successful synthesis of the zinc-ferrite polyaniline nanocomposite, as evidenced by shifts in the peaks corresponding to ZnFe₂O₄ and PANi. …”
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Altermagnetic perovskites by Makoto Naka, Yukitoshi Motome, Hitoshi Seo

“…Accordingly, it exhibits non-relativistic spin splitting in the energy band and characteristic cross-correlation phenomena between spin, charge, and lattice (orbital) degrees of freedom. …”
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A Graphene/MXene-Modified Flexible Fabric for Infrared Camouflage, Electrothermal, and Electromagnetic Interference Shielding by Xianguang Hou, Ziyi Zang, Yaxin Meng, Tian Wang, Shuai Gao, Qingman Liu, Lijun Qu, Xiansheng Zhang

“…When the graphene/MXene-modified fabrics are prepared at loads of 5 and 1.2 mg/cm², respectively, the modified fabrics have very low infrared emissivity in the 3–5 and 8–14 μm bands, and the surface temperature can be reduced by 53.1 °C when placed on a heater with a temperature of 100 °C (surface radiation temperature of 95 °C). …”
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Experimental Characterization, Computational Investigation, and Structure-propertyeactivity Relationship Studies of Nickel Ferrite Nanostructures by Ali Ben Ahmed

“…Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) provides information about a material's chemical bonds and functional groups by analyzing how it absorbs infrared light at various wavelengths. …”
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Efficacy of Bluetooth-Based Data Collection for Road Traffic Analysis and Visualization Using Big Data Analytics by Ashish Rajeshwar Kulkarni, Narendra Kumar, K. Ramachandra Rao

“…Increased penetration of smart phones and fitness bands in day to day use is also established through the device type of the data collected. …”
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Performance enhancement of full inorganic Sb2S3 solar cells with MnS hole transport layers by Minghong Rui, Hangyu Li, Yuan Li, Wenqi Li, Sumei Wang

“…The post-annealing treatment enables MnS HTL to exhibit high carrier mobility and suitable energy band matching characteristics, thereby suppressing the internal charge recombination and reducing the voltage loss in the device. …”
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Use of Silica Fume and GGBS to Improve Frost Resistance of ECC with High-Volume Fly Ash by Yushi Liu, Xiaoming Zhou, Chengbo Lv, Yingzi Yang, Tianan Liu

“…However, the ECC (30% FA + 40% SL) shows a lower relative dynamic elastic modulus and mass loss, but its deflection upon four-point bending test is relatively smaller before and after freeze-thaw cycles. …”
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Unveiling the potential: iodide-infused nickel-enhanced MXene composite for high-performance sodium ion hybrid capacitors by Nakul Desai, Gurumurthy S C, Shilpa M P, Y N Sudhakar, Vijeth R Shetty, Selvakumar M, Maqsood R Waikar, Rajendra G Sonkawade

“…The composite had a rough surface with readily aggregated 2D-MXene sheets and was uniformly covered with Ni, Na, and I atoms. Several vibrational bands and peaks associated with Ti, Ni, Na, C and O in the Raman while XPS spectra confirmed the effective incorporation of dopants into the MXene sheets and successful synthesis of the Ti _2 C/Ni/NaI composite. …”
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