Backside Irradiation of Ultraviolet-A for Correcting Nonuniformity Error of Gafchromic XR-QA2 Films by Nobuyoshi Tanki, Sachiko Goto, Toshizo Katsuda, Rumi Gotanda, Tatsuhiro Gotanda, Tadao Kuwano

“…In addition, three-dimensional dose distribution of computed tomography (CT) is measured. To correct the nonuniformity and uncertainty of radiochromic films for dose measurement of CT, the films are preirradiated ultraviolet (UV)-A rays. …”
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Islamic Radicalism in North-West Pakistan by O. P. Tchekrizova

“…The article covers the issue of the evolution of Islamic Radical movement in Pakistan at the present stage. Since 2001 the north-western Pakistan has gained prominence. It witnessed accumulating of various extremist forces opposing the international coalition in Afghanistan. …”
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 1,3,4-thiadiazole derivatives as possible anticancer agents by Çevik Ulviye Acar, Osmaniye Derya, Levent Serkan, Sağlik Begüm Nurpelin, Çavuşoğlu Betül Kaya, Karaduman Abdullah Burak, Özkay Yusuf, Kaplancikli Zafer Asim

“…In addition, with the purpose of determining the selectivity of cytotoxic activities, the most active compound was screened against a noncancer NIH3T3 cell line (mouse embryonic fibroblast cells). …”
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Effect of Workplace Noise on Hearing Ability in Tile and Ceramic Industry Workers in Iran: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study by Mehrdad Mostaghaci, Seyyed Jalil Mirmohammadi, Amir Houshang Mehrparvar, Maryam Bahaloo, Abolfazl Mollasadeghi, Mohammad Hossein Davari

“…Introduction. Noise as a common physical hazard may lead to noise-induced hearing loss, an irreversible but preventable disorder. …”
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Effect of non-pharmacological interventions for overweight/obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome on ovulation and pregnancy outcomes: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Juan Li, Jie Yang, Fan-rong Liang, Jun Zhou, Gui-Xing Xu, Han Yang, Yan-qun Xiao, Jia-jia Liu, Zhi-yong Xiao, Xiao-yan Zheng, Li-ying Liu, Zheng Yu

“…However, effect and safety of these non-pharmacological interventions vary, and there is no standard method of clinical application. …”
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Durvalumab and tremelimumab in patients with advanced rare cancer: a multi-centre, non-blinded, open-label phase II basket trialResearch in context by Abha A. Gupta, Anna Tinker, Derek Jonker, Rahma Jamal, Hal Hirte, Eric W. Winquist, Quincy Chu, Christian Kollmannsberger, Ralph Wong, Thierry Alcindor, Torsten O. Nielsen, Ming Tsao, Tricia R. Cottrell, Diane Provencher, John Hilton, Monika K. Krzyżanowska, Christine Elser, Sebastien Hotte, Joana Sederias, Siwei Zhang, Wei Tu, Janet Dancey

“…Durable responses were noted in all cohorts except for osteosarcoma. The overall response rate for eligible patients was 16% (95% CI: 10–23%). …”
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Crude Oil Foulant Deposition Studies on a Heated Surface Using a Novel Batch Stirred Coupon Test Rig by Pragya Singh, Srinivas Krishnaswamy, Krishnaswamy Ponnani, Ankur Verma, Jaya Rawat

“…Several of these investigations have been limited to understanding fouling in static refinery streams or under non-practical operating conditions. The present study experimentally demonstrates the potential of a high-temperature batch stirred coupon test rig to characterize fouling under noncoking conditions for a specific refinery stream of interest. …”
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Timing of high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation to the nondominant primary motor cortex fails to modulate cortical hemodynamic activity and improve motor sequence learning by Minxia Jin, Xiaomeng Xu, Ziwei Zhang, Weili Xia, Xiaoyu Lou, Zhongfei Bai

“…Regarding cortical hemodynamic activity, none of the regions of interest or channels exhibited a significant interaction effect or main effect of condition. …”
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New super and shock like solitary structures for KdV equation with higher-order nonlinearity by H.S. Alayachi, Abdulghani Alharbi, E.K. El-Shewy, Mahmoud A.E. Abdelrahman

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Nonanatomic Posterolateral Tenodesis for Posterior Ligament Reconstruction Augmentation by Emiliano Álvarez-Salinas, M.D., Leandro Civetta, M.D., Javier Reparaz, M.D., Joan Carles Monllau, M.D., Ph.D., Rodolfo Morales-Avalos, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.

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Novel Modifications and Delivery Modes of Cyclic Dinucleotides for STING Activation in Cancer Treatment by Lu Y, Li Z, Zhu X, Zeng Q, Liu S, Guan W

“…Cyclic dinucleotides (CDNs), produced by cGAS sensing cytoplasmic abnormal DNA, are major intermediate activating molecules in the STING pathway. Nowadays, CDNs and their derivatives have widely worked as powerful STING agonists in tumor immunotherapy. …”
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Modulation Instability, Analytical, and Numerical Studies for Integrable Time Fractional Nonlinear Model through Two Explicit Methods by Md. Mamunur Roshid, Mosfiqur Rahman, Mahtab Uddin, Harun Or Roshid

“…For this purpose, we used unified and advanced exp−ϕξ-expansion approaches that are highly important tools to solve the fractional model and are used to create nonlinear wave pattern (both solitary and periodic wave) solutions for the time-fractional K-G model. …”
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A Novel 3-Dimensional Printed Nanoceramic Hybrid Resin Fixed Lingual Retainer: Characterization and Mechanical Tests by Noor Salam Alnuaimy, Akram Faisal Alhuwaizi

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Pecan Cultivars for North Florida by Peter C. Andersen

“…HS106/HS106: Pecan Cultivars for North Florida (ufl.edu) …”
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Micro and macropolitical determinants for non-vaccination against COVID-19 in pregnant women in Belo Horizonte by Marina Stuart Marques, Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva, Ana Paula Vieira Faria, Nágela Cristine Pinheiro Santos, Janaína Fonseca Almeida Souza, Marla Ariana Silva, Patrícia Feliciano Pereira, Fernanda Penido Matozinhos

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the determinants for non-vaccination against COVID-19 in pregnant women in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. …”
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THE PHENOMENON OF DIMLY LIT STALLS ALONG THE NORTH COAST ROAD (CASE STUDY OF INDIRECT FEMALE SEX WORKERS) AGAINST THE SPREAD OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES IN JENU SUBDISTRICT TUBAN by Aris Puji Utami, Hanim Nur Faizah, Moh. Wafi Mubarok

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Landmark Optimization Using Local Curvature for Point-Based Nonlinear Rodent Brain Image Registration by Yutong Liu, Balasrinivasa R. Sajja, Mariano G. Uberti, Howard E. Gendelman, Tammy Kielian, Michael D. Boska

“…To develop a technique to automate landmark selection for point-based interpolating transformations for nonlinear medical image registration. Materials and Methods. …”
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An Approach to Determine Noise Model Parameter for Submicron MOSFET from RF Noise Figure Measurement by Hanqi Gao, Jing Jin, Jianjun Zhou

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Oltre il sinfonismo musicale čajkovskiano. Note di studio sui processi compositivi di Petipa ne “La bella addormentata” by Marta Mele

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Defecation Site Preferences and Spatial Ecological Segregation of Forest Musk Deer and Siberian Roe Deer in North China by Yixin Li, Luyao Hai, Pengfei Luo, Wangshan Zheng, Xuelin Jin, Jiangcheng Liu, Haiyan Wang, Defu Hu

“…The forest musk deer (<i>Moschus berezovskii</i>) and Siberian roe deer (<i>Capreolus pygargus</i>) are browsers with a broad sympatric distribution in North and Southwest China. However, little is known about their spatial utilization of microhabitats and habitats. …”
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