Performance evaluation of lime improved lateritic soil with the addition of pulverised snail shell and sawdust ash for sustainable highway infrastructure by Fadugba, Olaolu George, Ojo, Adeyemi Amos, Oluyemi Ayibiowu, Bamitale Dorcas, Omomomi, Oladapo Jayejeje, Bodunrin, Michael

“…The sample with 6% lime and 7.5% PSS exhibited the highest UCS of 302 kPa after 28 days of curing, while the untreated sample had a UCS of 121 kPa. …”
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The Prevalence and Determinants of Stunting among Children 6 - 59 Months of Age in One of the Sub-Counties in the Rwenzori Sub-Region, Western Uganda by Enos Mirembe, Masereka, Arthur, Kiconco, Edson, Katsomyo, Clement, Munguiko

“…Methods: This was a cross-sectional descriptive study conducted in one of the sub-counties in the Rwenzori sub-region, Western Uganda from May 26th to June 26th, 2018. A total of 372 mothers and their children were recruited using systematic sampling. …”
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Comparative Study of the Chemical Composition Disparities Between Fast-twitch and Slow-twitch Muscles in Marine Teleost Fishes by Huan WANG, Shufang LIU

“…We integrated data from the literature on tuna, including Thunnus tonggol, T. albacares, Auxis rochei, A. thazard, Euthynnus affinis, and Katsuwonus pelamisi. …”
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Reconstruction of U.S. Regional-Scale Soybean SIF Based on MODIS Data and BP Neural Network by YAO Jianen, LIU Haiqiu, YANG Man, FENG Jinying, CHEN Xiu, ZHANG Peipei

“…Moreover, the spatial resolution of most SIF reconstruction products is still not enough to be directly used for the study of crop photosynthetic rate at the regional scale. …”
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Clinical and experimental rationale for using phenylephrine with hypromellose for the treatment of extra accommodation strain in patients with myopia by M.V. Makhova, E.V. Shikh, V.V. Strakhov, D.S. Blinov, G.K. Poluosmak, E.V. Semeleva, E.V. Blinova

“…The same results were obtained in this study comparing the clinical efficacy of 2.5% phenylephrine solution with hypromellose and its preparations without hypromellose used for the treatment of schoolchildren with extra accommodation strain amid myopia, as proven by the significant improvement of the accommodation indices during the treatment. …”
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Crack of a helicopter main rotor actuator attachment: failure analysis and lessons learned by L. Allegrucci, F. De Paolis, A. Coletta, M. Bernabei

“…A Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), in the course of a training flight, leaving the ground during the taxi to take off, went into an uncontrolled rolling to the right; consequently the helicopter gradually laid down on the right side. …”
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Effects of non-pharmacological interventions on depressive and anxiety symptoms in pregnant women: a systematic review and network meta-analysisResearch in context by Guowei Zeng, Jianfeng Niu, Ke Zhu, Fei Li, Liwen Li, Kaiming Gao, Yanlong Zhuang, Boyang Zhang, Xiaoqiang Han, Gang Ye, Zhikun Gao, Haobai Li

“…We used the surface under the cumulative ranking probability curve (SUCRA) to estimate treatment ranking probabilities. …”
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Carbon Emission of Garden Pavement by Peiyong WANG, Ruixing LU

“…Therefore, enhancing the durability of materials can help prolong the service life and reduce the period of replacement and maintenance, thus achieving better cost performance. 2) Emphasize the use of concrete. Concrete is the basic structure of other pavements, and can be used directly as a pavement surface, but adding ant other surface material on top of concrete may increase carbon emissions. 3) Prioritize the use of high-strength, thin materials for garden pavements. 4) Attach importance to the life span of surface materials. …”
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Response of Agronomic Characteristics and Yield of Garlic Plant (Allium sativum L.) to Different Levels of Planting Density and Nutrition by Hadi khavari, Masoud Rafiee

“….), a member of the Liliaceae family, is the second most important crop after onion (Allium cepa L.) among vegetables. It is widely used as a food spice and medicinal herb in many parts of the world, making it one of the key crops cultivated during the cool season. …”
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Crack of a helicopter main rotor actuator attachment: failure analysis and lessons learned by L. Allegrucci, F. De Paolis, A. Coletta, M. Bernabei

“…A Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), in the course of a training flight, leaving the ground during the taxi to take off, went into an uncontrolled rolling to the right; consequently the helicopter gradually laid down on the right side. …”
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Stable Isotope Turnover and Fractionation of Different Feed in the Juvenile Scylla paramamosain by Shengping ZHONG, Xiaohui CAI, Jianda SONG, Xujia LIU, Yinhui PENG, Lianghua HUANG, Changzi GE, Guoqiang HUANG

“…Investigating the effects of different diets on carbon and nitrogen stable isotope turnover and fractionation coefficients in juvenile green crabs (Scylla paramamosain), we used 200 tanks measuring 50 × 40 × 40 cm. Fish (Callionymus richardsoni), shrimp (Penaeus latisulcatus), clam (Ruditapes philippinarum), and polychaeta worms (Perinereis aibuhitensis) were fed to the juvenile crabs whose initial weight is 1.5 g. …”
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Effect of Shang-tune music on the relief of negative emotions in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its influencing factors (商调音乐改善慢性阻塞性肺疾病患者负面情绪的效果及其影响因素分析) by XIE Xiaomin (谢小敏), ZHANG Yanmei (张焱梅), PAN Tiantian (潘甜甜), CAO Jing (曹静), YU Wenwen (於雯雯), WU Jingjing (吴静静), ZHAO Huan (赵焕)

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Influencing Mechanisms of Ecosystem Services on Net Carbon Sink Efficiency and Spatial Differentiation Thereof: A Case Study of the Shanghai Metropolitan Area by Haoyang SONG, Min WANG

“…Then, utilizing the undesirable slacks-based measurement (SBM) model, the research evaluates the net carbon sink efficiency of each unit during the period from 2010 to 2020, and further explores the distributional characteristics and spatial-temporal changes of carbon sinks, carbon emissions, and net carbon sink efficiency from the geospatial perspective. …”
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Sheet Metal Manual Handling Aids: Effects of Design Differences on Muscle Activity and Subjective Assessment by Nadiah Ahmad, Radin Zaid Radin Umar, Isa Halim, Dian Mardi Safitri

“…Moreover, participants rated the trolley lifter as more usable, useful, and desirable than the traditional hydraulic table cart. …”
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Lattes/Lattara (Hérault), comptoir étrusque du littoral languedocien by Éric Gailledrat, Ariane Vacheret

“…Very early the hypothesis of an initial settlement phase directly involving the Etruscans was nevertheless put forward on the basis of observations made during surveys carried out in the 1960s. A step further was taken in the 2000s, when the excavations reached the foundation levels in the southern part of the site (sector 27). …”
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Measurement report: Exploring the variations in ambient BTEX in urban Europe and their environmental health implications by X. Liu, X. Zhang, M. Dufresne, T. Wang, L. Wu, R. Lara, R. Seco, M. Monge, A. M. Yáñez-Serrano, A. M. Yáñez-Serrano, A. M. Yáñez-Serrano, M. Gohy, P. Petit, A. Chevalier, M.-P. Vagnot, Y. Fortier, A. Baudic, V. Ghersi, G. Gille, L. Lanzi, V. Gros, L. Simon, H. Héllen, S. Reimann, Z. Le Bras, M. J. Müller, D. Beddows, S. Hou, Z. Shi, R. M. Harrison, W. Bloss, J. Dernie, S. Sauvage, P. K. Hopke, P. K. Hopke, X. Duan, T. An, A. C. Lewis, J. R. Hopkins, E. Liakakou, N. Mihalopoulos, N. Mihalopoulos, X. Zhang, A. Alastuey, X. Querol, T. Salameh

“…Peak BTEX levels occurred during morning and evening rush hours, linked to traffic, heating, and atmospheric stagnation. …”
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Dense Nursery Stock Detecting and Counting Based on UAV Aerial Images and Improved LSC-CNN by PENG Xiaodan, CHEN Fengjun, ZHU Xueyan, CAI Jiawei, GU Mengmeng

“…Finally, the model was trained using label smooth cross-entropy loss function and grid winner-takes-all strategy, emphasizing regions with highest losses to boost tree feature recognition.…”
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Physicochemical Characterization of Dembi Reservoir Water for Suitability of Fish Production, Southwest Ethiopia by Ephrem Chekole, Henok Kassa, Abebe Aschalew, Lalit Ingale

“…The study was conducted in Dembi reservoir during the dry season. Water samples were collected in triplicate from selected 10 sampling sites of the reservoir water using manually prepared water sampler made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tube. …”
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An Acceleration of Cendana (Santalum album) Growth Using Addition of Essential Macro Nutrients n on Three Types of Soil by Eny Faridah, Haryono Supriyo, M Gunawan Wibisono, Kristinawati Kristinawati, Dwi Afiani, Dian Hartanti

“…Sandalwood is one of important alternatives to use for rehabilitation programs of critical land areas in Indonesia. …”
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GPX3-Mediated Oxidative Stress Affects Pyrimidine Metabolism Levels in Stomach Adenocarcinoma via the AMPK/mTOR Pathway by Yaowen Zhang, Yixin Yang, Shanshan Kuang, Yang Zhang, Hancheng Qin, Jisheng Xie

“…By using a CAD siRNA, it was found that that GPX3 affected 5-fluorouracil resistance during de novo synthesis of pyrimidine through the CAD-UMPS signaling axis. …”
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