Strategic Review: The CZTS Thin-Film Using Tandem and Multi-Junction Solar Cell by Saif Adnan Muhamad, Methaq Hadi Lafta

“…Third-generation solar cells are also in the research phase, which includes nanocrystalline solar cells (based on liquid crystals), polymer solar cells, organic solar cells, perovskite solar cells (lead-mineral-organic hybrids or materials based on tin halides), Color Sensitive Solar Cells, Photo Electro Chemical Solar Cells, Multijunction Cells, Quantum Well Solar Cells, and Quantum Point Solar Cells. …”
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Potential Health Implications of the Consumption of Thermally-Oxidized Cooking Oils – a Review by Falade Ayodeji Osmund, Oboh Ganiyu, Okoh Anthony Ifeanyi

“…Thermal oxidation of edible oils had since attracted great attention of nutritionist and researchers given the deteriorative effect such as generation of very cytotoxic compounds, loss of carotenoid, phenolics and vitamins thus reducing the overall antioxidant properties of the oils. …”
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Testing the Purity of <i>Limnospira fusiformis</i> Cultures After Axenicity Treatments by Michael Schagerl, Alexander Kaptejna, Fabian Polz, Sameh S. Ali, Shuhao Huo, Joana Seneca, Petra Pjevac, Vera Hechtl

“…We detected taxa of the phyla Proteobacteria, Bacteriodota, Firmicutes and to a lesser extent Verrucomicrobiota. …”
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Influence of environmental factors on phytochemical compositions and antioxidant activity of Juniperus communis L by Purnima Rawat, Khashti Dasila, Mithilesh Singh, Jagdish Chandra Kuniyal

“…The results showed variation in phytochemical content from different locations, with the highest total phenolic content of 42.80 ± 1.398 mg GAE/g DW estimated from JC3 (3891 m), flavonoid content of 2.47 ± 0.120 mg QE/g DW from JC4 (4065 m), and tannin content of 8.21 ± 1.445 mg TAE/g DW from JC4. …”
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The Management of Valgus Extension Overload Syndrome Experienced with Hitting in a High School Baseball Player: A Case Report by Andrew B Piraino, Brent M Davis

“…At seven months after discharge, a phone conversation confirmed that the subject had returned to baseball without limitations…”
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The Role Of Cyberchondria In Mediating Health Anxiety, Fears And Obsessions Among Students Of Private Medical Colleges Sargodha by Muhammad Usman, Adnan Afzal, Muhammad Afzal, Sundas Ahmad, Bilal Habib, Amina Iqbal

“…However, non-significant difference on OCD patterns, mobile phone daily usage. Conclusion: This study shows that feeling constantly worried about your health and obsessively checking the internet for information can make you feel more anxious and stressed, and can also lower your quality of life. …”
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Evaluation of the current status and risks of aquatic ecology in the Jialing River Basin based on the characteristics and succession trends of phytoplankton communities by Maojin Huang, Fei Xu, Jia Xia, Xue Yang, Fubin Zhang, Siyao Liu, Tuo Zhang

“…The results showed that 1) Bacillariophyta, Cryptophyta, and Chlorophyta were the dominant phyla in the Jialing River, followed by Cyanobacteria. …”
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A randomized controlled trial on the effect of smartphone-based mental health application among outpatients with depressive and anxiety symptoms: A pilot study in Malaysia by Sharon Tan, Mohammad Ayob Bin Ismail, Tuti Iryani Mohd Daud, Rozita Hod, Norfazilah Ahmad

“…Coupled with the increasing number of mobile phone users globally, smartphone-based intervention can be a promising mental health intervention. …”
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Exogenous dopamine application ameliorates chilling injury and preserves quality of kiwifruit during cold storage by Morteza Soleimani Aghdam, Zeinab Asle-Mohammadi, Amin Ebrahimi, Farhang Razavi

“…In addition, higher 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenging capacity arising from higher phenols and flavonoids accumulation in kiwifruits treated with 150 µM dopamine could be ascribed to higher phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) enzyme activity. …”
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High-power ultrasound pretreatment for enhanced protein extraction from lupin flour: Impact on yield, anti-technological and anti-nutritional factors, and techno-functional propert... by Paola Navarro-Vozmediano, Esperanza Dalmau, Jose Benedito, Jose V. Garcia-Perez

“…In particular, HPU reduced fat (avg. 27 %), saponin (avg. 21 %) and phenolic content (avg. 17 %), as well as antioxidant activity (avg. 11 %). …”
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Correlation between daily physical activity and intestinal microbiota in perimenopausal women by Yanqiu Zheng, Junyu Ke, JinBin Song, Xuyu Li, Rongman Kuang, Haiyan Wang, Shuang Li, Yanwu Li

“…Comparative analysis was conducted to evaluate the association between physical activity and specific phyla and genera in the gut microbiota, comparing perimenopausal women to youth women. …”
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‘There’s a Little Bit of Tension There’: perspectives of mothers and early childhood educators on breast-feeding in child care centers by Jill R Demirci, Rachel Dieterich, Melissa Glasser, Caroline Harpel, Timothy Shope

“…Design: We conducted one-time, semi-structured phone interviews with mothers and EC educators to examine perceptions of support, accommodations and barriers to breast-feeding in CCC. …”
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Problems of Vehicle Identification by Tire Marks on the Soil by M. H. Chernets

“…The features of the vehicle tire marks recorded by the investigator and the forensic scientist during the scene search have been determined. Photo or video recording of car wheel tracks is possible, as well as preparing the impression from the display of the tread on the soil. …”
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Characterization of Active Compounds of Different Garlic (Allium sativum L.) Cultivars by Szychowski Konrad A., Rybczyńska-Tkaczyk Kamila, Gaweł-Bęben Katarzyna, Świeca Michał, Karaś Monika, Jakubczyk Anna, Matysiak Magdalena, Binduga Urszula E., Gmiński Jan

“…We showed diverse contents of proteins and phenolic components in garlic bulbs from different varieties. …”
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Integrated analysis of cellulose structure and properties using solid-state low-field H-NMR and photoacoustic spectroscopy by Levente Csóka, Worakan Csoka, Ella Tirronen, Ekaterina Nikolskaya, Yrjö Hiltunen, Bunsho Ohtani

“…Complementing this, we investigate the photo-absorption properties of cellulose fibers under both continuous and modulated irradiation using reversed double-beam photoacoustic spectroscopy (RDB-PAS). …”
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Une émission télévisée qui démocratise les analyses d’histoire et de géopolitique et lutte contre le bellicisme

“…Originale par sa conception, l’émission, qui vise à éviter l’occidentalo-centrisme, à croiser les disciplines, se fonde sur des cartes géographiques et traite de sujets divers, aussi bien centrés sur des pays que sur des thématiques, ou des conflits, en développant une profondeur historique tout en s’appuyant toujours sur des cartes en couleurs, agrémentées de dates et de photos, qui permettent au public de bien comprendre les sujets traités dans leur dimension historique et géopolitique. …”
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Tibetan–Chinese speech-to-speech translation based on discrete units by Zairan Gong, Xiaona Xu, Yue Zhao

“…We evaluate the performance of HuBERT model under various configurations to select the optimal setup based on Phone-unit Normalized Mutual Information (PNMI) values. …”
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Qualitative Assessment of Soil Carbon in a Rehabilitated Forest Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy by Huck-Ywih Ch'ng, Osumanu Haruna Ahmed, Nik Muhamad Ab. Majid

“…The total acidity, carboxylic (-COOH) and phenolic (-OH) of the rehabilitated forest were found to be consistent with the ranges reported by other researchers. …”
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A Study of the Different Strains of the Genus <i>Azospirillum</i> spp. on Increasing Productivity and Stress Resilience in Plants by Wenli Sun, Mohamad Hesam Shahrajabian, Na Wang

“…Different species of <i>Bacillus</i> spp. can increase the growth, yield, and biomass of plants by increasing the availability of nutrients; enhancing the solubilization and subsequent uptake of nutrients; synthesizing indole-3-acetic acid; fixing nitrogen; solubilizing phosphorus; promoting the production of phytohormones; enhancing the growth, production, and quality of fruits and crops via enhancing the production of carotenoids, flavonoids, phenols, and antioxidants; and increasing the synthesis of indoleacetic acid (IAA), gibberellins, siderophores, carotenoids, nitric oxide, and different cell surface components. …”
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Development of Novel Antimicrobial Dental Composite Resin with Nano Cerium Oxide Fillers by Eldho Jijy Varghese, Dhanasekaran Sihivahanan, Kondas Vijay Venkatesh

“…The resin matrix consisted of two mixed monomers, bisphenol A-glycidyl methacrylate and triethylene glycol dimethacrylate, diketone as the photo initiator, and N, N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate as a coinitiator. …”
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