Strong-weak dual interface engineered electrocatalyst for large current density hydrogen evolution reaction by Shaorou Ke, Ruiyu Mi, Xin Min, Xinyu Zhu, Congyi Wu, Xin Li, Bozhi Yang, Xiaowen Wu, Yangai Liu, Zhaohui Huang, Minghao Fang

“…Experiments and density functional theory calculations reveal that the strong Pt-anatase TiO2 interface enhances hydrogen adsorption. …”
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Temporal Probability Analysis of Flood Occurrence Using Peak Over Threshold Method for Extreme Rainfall Events by Oktaviana Pratnya Paramitha, Syafei Arie Dipareza, Kuswanto Heri, Hermana Joni

“…Using Generalized Pareto Distribution (GPD) modeling, the probability of flooding due to extreme rainfall exceeding these thresholds was calculated for various time frames. In Central Jakarta, the probability of flooding due to extreme rainfall exceeding 122 mm/day is 32.10% over 5 years, increasing to 97.90% over 50 years. …”
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In Vitro and In Ovo Evaluation of <i>Oenothera biennis</i> L. Oil as an Alternative Preservative for Oil-Based Products by Ramona Fecker, Ștefana Avram, Ileana Cocan, Ersilia Alexa, Larisa Bora, Daliana Minda, Ioana Zinuca Magyari-Pavel, Cristina Adriana Dehelean, Corina Danciu

“…Various methods were applied to assess oxidative stability by calculating the peroxide value, the <i>p</i>-anisidine value, and the total oxidation value, while biological safety was evaluated using the chick embryo’s chorioallantoic membrane and histological analysis. …”
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Analysis of the Spatial and Temporal Differences of China’s Power Carbon Footprint by Zhen-Yu Zhao, Shu-Guang Yuan, Yu Fu, Ying Wang, Heng Li

“…Moreover, through the statistics of China’s power production, this paper calculates the depth of China’s PCF and analyzes the temporal and spatial differences of China’s PCF depth from the three aspects of regional power installation structure, power deficit, and PCF transfer. …”
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Exploring Outcome Measures for Exercise Intervention in People with Parkinson’s Disease by L. A. King, A. Salarian, M. Mancini, K. C. Priest, J. Nutt, A. Serdar, J. Wilhelm, J. Schlimgen, M. Smith, F. B. Horak

“…To determine the responsiveness to exercise, we calculated the standardized response means. t-tests were used to compare the relative benefits of each exercise program. …”
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Integrated electrocatalytic synthesis of ammonium nitrate from dilute NO gas on metal organic frameworks-modified gas diffusion electrodes by Donglai Pan, Muthu Austeria P, Shinbi Lee, Ho-sub Bae, Fei He, Geun Ho Gu, Wonyong Choi

“…Notably, the modified cathode shows a twofold increase in NH4 + production with 20 ppm NO gas supply. Theoretical calculations predict favorable transfer of adsorbed NO from the adsorption layer to the catalyst layer, which is experimentally confirmed by enhanced NO mass transfer from gas to electrolyte across the modified electrode. …”
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Automatic monitoring of activity intensity in a chicken flock using a computer vision-based background image subtraction technique: An experimental infection study with fowl adenov... by Hiroshi Iseki, Eri Furukawa, Tomoya Shimasaki, Shogo Higaki

“…Daytime top-view videos from –8 to 8 days post-inoculation (dpi) were analyzed and a daily activity index (average moving pixel ratio during daytime / average moving pixel ratio during daytime from –8 to –5 dpi) was calculated. Correlation analysis between the activity index and visual clinical score revealed a strong positive correlation (Pearson's correlation coefficient = 0.663). …”
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Small Bowel in Crohn’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Osman Ahmed, David Mario Rodrigues, Geoffrey C. Nguyen

“…Sensitivity, specificity, likelihood ratios, and 95% confidence intervals were calculated for each study. Results. There were 27 included studies, of which 19 were included in the pooled analysis. …”
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Influence of Full-Life Cycle Wheel Profile on the Contact Performance of Wheel and Standard Fixed Frog in Heavy Haul Railway by He Ma, Jinming Zhang, Jun Zhang, Tao Tao Jin, Chun Yu Song

“…The coupling dynamic models of the vehicle-fixed frog system are established to calculate the change regulation of displacement, contact force, and acceleration when a vehicle passes through the standard fixed frog at a speed of 50 km/h in the facing move in the diverging line. …”
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Diagnostic Value of Software-Based Image Fusion of Computed Tomography and F18-FDG PET Scans in Patients with Malignant Lymphoma by B. Henninger, D. Putzer, D. Kendler, C. Uprimny, I. Virgolini, E. Gunsilius, R. Bale

“…Sensitivity and specificity were calculated for CT and PET separately. Results. Sensitivity and specificity for detecting malignant lymphoma were 90% and 76% for CT and 94% and 91% for PET, respectively. …”
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Land Use Change Detection Between Tarsus - Karataş in Lower Seyhan Plain with Spectral Angle Mapper Technique by Mamadou Traore, Senem Tekin, Tolga Çan

“…The accuracy of the controlled classification studies was evaluated with kappa statistics and calculated as 0,80, 0,84, 0,87 for 1985, 2000 and 2019, respectively.…”
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Diversity of beetles (Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera) associated with coniferous forests in Honduras by Mauricio Hernández, Mauricio Michel, Joel García, Geisy Dueñas, Marcela Moncada, Kevin Amaya, Yensi Yánez, Alejandra Pinto, Gabriela Matamoros, Alejandro Zamora, Gustavo Fontecha

“…Descriptive statistics were used to calculate the number of families, subfamilies, genera, and species collected per department. …”
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Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis in an Australian Context: Common and Underdiagnosed in Multiple Ethnic Groups by Davor Pavlin‐Premrl, Michael Waters, Vincent Thijs, Peter J. Mitchell, Nawaf Yassi, Mark W. Parsons, Louise Weir, Lauren Pesavento, Julian Maingard, Geoffrey Cloud, Vimal Stanislaus, Mei Ngun, Bruce C.V. Campbell

“…Background Intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAD) is a common cause of stroke globally. We calculated the proportion of patients with stroke with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis in an Australian multiethnic setting, as well as diagnostic rates by stroke physicians and radiologists. …”
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Multifractal analysis of Bitcoin price dynamics by Cristian Bucur, Bogdan-George Tudorică, Adela Bâra, Simona-Vasilica Oprea

“…The empirical data’s alignment in log-log space suggests self-similarity in the Bitcoin time series, supporting multifractality. The calculated Hurst exponents values suggest varying degrees of multifractality across the years, with 2021 exhibiting the highest degree and 2022 the lowest. …”
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Outage and Throughput Analysis of Cooperative Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access based SWIPT Cognitive Relay Network by Abdul Ali Khan, Punithavathi M. Thirunavakkarasu, Nawaf Waqas

“…The outage probabilities and throughputs are calculated. Simulated results show that the outage probability of far users with relay and direct link is reduced when compared with N after 25 dB SNR. …”
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High-resolution mass spectrometry measurement of N-terminal carbamylated hemoglobin as a potential marker for chronic diseases with elevated blood urea levels by Fangjun Chen, Priscilla S.-W. Yeung, Carolyn V. Wong, Ruben Y. Luo

“…Methods: Apparent CarHb/Hb ratios were calculated from the peak area ratios of carbamylated to native N-terminal peptides digested from hemoglobin alpha and beta subunits. …”
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Safety and Efficacy of Anticoagulation in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Meta-Analysis by Huan Chen, Jiaming Lei, Sicheng Liang, Gang Luo, Mingming Deng, Muhan Lü

“…A meta-analysis was performed to calculate odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals using fixed-effects models. …”
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Evaluation of Undrained Bearing Capacities of Wide-Shallow Bucket Foundation with Honeycomb Bulkheads in Clay by Qingshan Wang, Xun Han, Yunfei Guan, Yongyong Cao, Wenxuan Li

“…Besides, the simplified equations for calculating the uniaxial bearing capacities of the wide-shallow bucket foundation with honeycomb bulkheads are also proposed considering the influence of embedment ratio and soil shear strength heterogeneity. …”
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Natural Disaster Diversity Assessment of Bitlis Province by Rezzan Ekinci, Aydın Büyüksaraç, Yunus Levent Ekinci, Ercan Işık

“…Considering the damages resulted from the natural disaster occurrences, risk scores were calculated for the classifications. In order to perform risk analyses, the Fine-Kinney method, which is a method that uses the parameters of probability, severity and frequency, was employed. …”
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Examining the Impact of Adverse Weather on Travel Time Reliability of Urban Corridors in Shanghai by Yajie Zou, Ting Zhu, Yifan Xie, Linbo Li, Ying Chen

“…Four measures were calculated to evaluate the impact of adverse weather on TTR. …”
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