Evaluating digital transformation in small and medium enterprises using the Alkire-Foster method by Luís L. Moreira, Sofia S. Pinto, Leonardo Costa, Nuno Araújo

“…The results indicate that most companies possess the digital infrastructure necessary for this integration. However, there is room for improvement in terms of supply and demand of digital skills. …”
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Effectiveness of Common Beans Protein Extract (Phaseolus Vulgaris) as a Natural Coagulant in Purification of Portable Water. by Mushabe, Hillary

“…Coagulation and flocculation are the commonest methods used for removal of turbidity from water. Of late, many researchers have focused on the investigation of natural coagulants for this purpose. …”
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Recording of Falls in Elderly Fallers in Northern Greece and Evaluation of Aging Health-Related Factors and Environmental Safety Associated with Falls: A Cross-Sectional Study by Dimitrios Lytras, Evaggelos Sykaras, Paris Iakovidis, Konstantinos Kasimis, Ioannis Myrogiannis, Anastasios Kottaras

“…Regarding location, 77.6% occurred indoors; more frequent were the bedroom (28.6%) and the bathroom (28%). The interior stairs (10.5%), the kitchen (4.9%), and the living room (3.3%) were the less frequent locations. …”
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Environmental maternal exposures and the risk of premature birth and intrauterine growth restriction: The Generation Gemelli study protocol of newborn exposome. by Leonardo Villani, Angelo Maria Pezzullo, Roberta Pastorino, Alessandra Maio, Francesca Stollagli, Chiara Tirone, Marta Barba, Angela Maria Cozzolino, Denise Pires Marafon, Martina Porcelli, Annamaria Sbordone, Maria Letizia Patti, Anthea Bottoni, Angela Paladini, Simona Fattore, Domenico Marco Romeo, Ornella Parolini, Wanda Lattanzi, Guido Rindi, Luca Tamagnone, Marco Marazza, Maurizio Genuardi, Elisabetta Tabolacci, Eugenio Maria Mercuri, Antonio Chiaretti, Tina Pasciuto, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Vincenzo Valentini, Giovanni Scambia, Walter Ricciardi, Giovanni Vento, Antonio Lanzone, Stefania Boccia

“…We will collect biological samples from both mothers and newborns (including vaginal swab, placenta sample, blood, saliva, meconium, and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid) at birth and within the early hours of the newborn's life. …”
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Rapid fabrication and dissolution of pressed 58Ni/Mg matrix targets for 55Co production by Jonathan Siikanen, Stefan Milton, Klas Bratteby, Wilson Lin, Jonathan W. Engle, Emma Jussing, Thuy A. Tran

“…By using a simple hydraulic press, mechanically stable target coins useful for solid target irradiation are fabricated within 5 min and can be dissolved in 10 min at room temperature. The foils remain intact after irradiation and can endure irradiation conditions providing sufficient activity (> 200 MBq) for clinical doses. …”
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Anesthesia for pregnant patients with symptomatic neurological disease: 13 years’ experience from a tertiary care center by Stefano Catarci, Bruno Antonio Zanfini, Marco Scorzoni, Salvatore De Martino, Pietro Paolo Giuri, Luciano Frassanito, Gian Luigi Gonnella, Emanuele Capone, Francesco Vitale Di Maio, Giovanni Maddaloni, Antonio Lanzone, Gaetano Draisci

“…Abstract Background Improvements in diagnostics and clinical care have allowed more women of childbearing age, suffering from neurological diseases, to safely have pregnancy, reducing peripartum complications. …”
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In-vitro comparative thermo-chemical aging and penetration analyses of bioactive glass-based dental resin infiltrates by Syed Zubairuddin Ahmed, Abdul Samad Khan, Maram Alshehri, Fatimah Alsebaa, Fadak Almutawah, Moayad Mohammed Aljeshi, Asma Tufail Shah, Budi Aslinie Md Sabri, Sultan Akhtar, Mohamed Ibrahim Abu Hassan

“…Initial mixing was done manually for 1 h at room temperature, followed by another mix for 30 min on a magnetic stirrer. …”
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Mid-Infrared High-Power InGaAsSb/AlGaInAsSb Multiple-Quantum-Well Laser Diodes Around 2.9 μm by Hongguang Yu, Chengao Yang, Yihang Chen, Jianmei Shi, Juntian Cao, Zhengqi Geng, Zhiyuan Wang, Haoran Wen, Enquan Zhang, Yu Zhang, Hao Tan, Donghai Wu, Yingqiang Xu, Haiqiao Ni, Zhichuan Niu

“…The quantum wells exhibit high crystalline quality, as evidenced by distinct satellite peaks in XRD curves with a full width at half maximum (FWHM) of 56 arcseconds for the zeroth-order peak, a smooth surface with a root mean square (RMS) roughness of 0.19 nm, room-temperature photoluminescence with high luminous efficiency and narrow FHWM of 35 meV, and well-defined interfaces. …”
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Navigating Emergency Management of Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Study on First-Time, End-Stage, and Other Established Diagnoses in a High Turnover Emergency County Hospital by Mihaela Corlade-Andrei, Radu-Alexandru Iacobescu, Viorica Popa, Alexandra Hauta, Paul Nedelea, Gabriela Grigorasi, Monica Puticiu, Roxana Elena Ciuntu, Andreea Ivona Sova, Diana Cimpoesu

“…These data highlight the importance of prehospital care, particularly for cancer screening and palliative care, and the importance of fostering multidisciplinary collaboration in the emergency room with oncologists, geriatricians, and palliative care specialists to improve patient outcomes.…”
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Aspergillus fumigatus Influences Gasdermin-D-Dependent Pyroptosis of the Lung via Regulating Toll-Like Receptor 2-Mediated Regulatory T Cell Differentiation by Wei Yan, Yi-si Zhao, Ke Xie, Yu Xing, Fang Xu

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Retained Intra-Abdominal Surgical Clamp Complicating Emergency Laparotomy: Incidental Finding on Hysterosalpingogram for Evaluation of Tubal Infertility by Adebiyi Gbadebo Adesiyun, Nkeiruka Ameh, Hajaratu Umar-Sullayman, Solomon Avidime, Rabia’t Aliyu

“…The finding of intraperitoneal foreign body complicating surgical intervention broadly remains as an issue of safety in the operative room, a source of emotive concern for the patient, and an upsetting but equally embarrassing situation to the surgeon and the team. …”
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Penetrating Head Injury by a Hit of Rake in a Child: A Case Report and Literature Review by Issa Ibrahim Assoumane, Nicaise Kpègnon Agada, Rabiou Maman Sani, Aminath Kélani

“…In the operating room, after a transversal incision joining the 2 tips of the object, we performed successively bone flaps; object extraction; debridement; duraplasty; and closing. …”
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Pengaruh Pemberian Terapi Aktivitas Kelompok Sosialisasi Terhadap Perubahan Perilaku Klien Isolasi Sosial by Surya Efendi, Atih Rahayuningsih, Wan Muharyati

“… This study aims to determine the Effect of Activity Group Therapy: Socialization (AGTS) to Client Behavior Change Social Isolation in Gelatik Room Prof. HB Sa'anin Mental Hospital Padang. This study used a quasi-experiment design without a control group with the approach of one group pretest and posttest design. …”
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The Influence of Doping with Transition Metal Ions on the Structure and Magnetic Properties of Zinc Oxide Thin Films by Jenica Neamtu, Marius Volmer

“…The magnetic studies were done using vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM) at room temperature. Experimental results revealed that the substitution of Ni ions in ZnO wurtzite lattice for the contents x=0.03÷0.10 (Ni2+) leads to weak ferromagnetism of thin films. …”
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STRETCH FORMING USING HEATED DIE by COSMIN CONSTANTIN GRIGORAȘ, BOGDAN CHIRIȚĂ, VALENTIN ZICHIL, EUGEN HERGHELEGIU, CĂTĂLIN TÂMPU, VLAD CIUBOTARIU

“…The data indicate that this method offers significantly improved results compared to a normal room-temperature process. …”
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Getting Out of Language Cocoon: Cognitive Defusion by Ahmet Nalbant, Kaasim Fatih Yavuz

“…ACT has its roots from philosophical background called Functional Contextualism and according to this, one needs to understand the function of a thought in a given context. …”
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A Heating and Cooling Stage With Fast Temporal Control for Biological Applications by Manon Valet, Juan M. Iglesias-Artola, Falk Elsner, Anatol W. Fritsch, Otger Campas

“…The design allows the user to access a range of temperatures below and above room temperature and can accommodate samples of different geometries. …”
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Influence of mechanical correction on the geometric and mechanical properties of cold-formed periodic profile fittings by L. V. Loktionova

“…Method of test at ambient room temperature».…”
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DIGITAL MARKETING AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE IN IBADAN, OYO STATE by Abiola Abass Carim, Kayode Muhammed Ibrahim, Solomon Olugbade Adedokun

“…A self-structured questionnaire was utilized and questionnaires were distributed online to respondents as it gives room for equal representation of respondents. The population is infinite, and Cochran's (1977) formula was used to calculate the sample size of 385. …”
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Nail Biting as a Cause of Appendicitis by Michael Pagacz, Philip Bao, Juan Carlos Alvarez Moreno, Lydia Howard

“…We present here the case of a 49-year-old woman who presented to our emergency room with abdominal pain localizing to the right lower quadrant. …”
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