Enhanced Seismic Structural Reliability on Reinforced Concrete Buildings by Using Buckling Restrained Braces by Victor Baca, Juan Bojórquez, Edén Bojórquez, Herian Leyva, Alfredo Reyes-Salazar, Sonia E. Ruiz, Antonio Formisano, Leonardo Palemón, Robespierre Chávez, Manuel Barraza

“…The use of BRBs is a good option to improve strength and seismic behavior and hence the structural reliability of RC buildings subjected to strong earthquake ground motions.…”
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Thermodynamics of Steel Corrosion in Acid Media Containing Organophosphorus Derivatives by E. Khamis, M.N. Moussa, E.S.H. El-Ashry, M. Ibrahim, A.K. Ibrahim

“…Additionally, the use of a 0.001 M concentration terminates the effect of temperature on the protection efficiency of vinyl triphenylphosphonium bromide as a result of the strong inhibitor film chemisorbed on the surface. …”
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Physicochemical properties and drug likeness of hydroxycinnamic acids and their molecular docking with caffeine and amoxicillin: Potential anticancer drugs by Umer Sherefedin, Abebe Belay, Kusse Gudishe, Alemu Kebede, Alemayehu Getahun Kumela, Tesfaye Feyisa, Jebel Haji Mahamud, Shallo Fekadu

“…Among them, p-CA exhibited the highest binding affinity with protein 3ml8 (−6.9 kcal/mol), suggesting strong potential as an anticancer agent. FA and p-CA also showed favorable pharmacokinetic properties, including high gastrointestinal absorption, low drug–drug interaction risks, and a predicted ability to permeate the blood–brain barrier. …”
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Phyllis, Cora, Laura, Gilda… Kobieta jako przedmiot w „film noir” by Patrycja Włodek

“…Analiza czterech filmów (Podwójne ubezpieczenie, Listonosz zawsze dzwoni dwa razy, Gilda, Laura), w których ekranowa obecność bohaterek określona jest nie tylko przez ich rolę w narracji i silnie nacechowaną erotycznie stronę wizualną, ale też przez konkretne i znaczące przedmioty (bransoletka, szminka, rękawiczka), wskazuje jednak na pewne strategie stosowane w Hollywood. …”
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High trophic similarity between non-native common carp and gibel carp in Turkish freshwaters: Implications for management by Sadi Aksu, Özgür Emiroğlu, Paride Balzani, J. Robert Britton, Esengül Köse, Irmak Kurtul, Sercan Başkurt, Oğuzcan Mol, Emre Çınar, Phillip J. Haubrock, Pinar Oztopcu-Vatan, Ali Serhan Tarkan

“…This leads to substantial trophic niche overlaps in waters where they co-occur, with the potential for strong interspecific competition. Considering the ongoing stocking of common carp for fishery enhancement, we recommend to specifically target these stockings in waters where gibel carp has already become invasive. …”
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Psychometric properties and factor structure of the Persian version of worry questionnaire – Contrast avoidance model by Razieh Javaherirenani, Pantea Ahadianfard, Ahmad Ashouri

“…Conclusion: As complementary measures of CA tendencies, the CAQ-W has demonstrated strong psychometric properties.…”
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Mutational Analysis of Extranodal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma Using Targeted Sequencing with a Comprehensive Cancer Panel by Seungkyu Choi, Jai Hyang Go, Eun Kyung Kim, Hojung Lee, Won Mi Lee, Chun-Sung Cho, Kyudong Han

“…Although extranodal NKTCL reportedly has a strong association with Epstein-Barr virus, the molecular pathogenesis of NKTCL has been unexplored. …”
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Characteristics of Spring Phenological Changes in China over the Past 50 Years by Junhu Dai, Huanjiong Wang, Quansheng Ge

“…Changes of spring phenophases exhibited strong regional difference. The linear trends in spring phenophases were −0.18, −0.28, −0.21, −0.04, and −0.14 days/year for the Northeast China Plain, the North China Plain, the Middle-Lower Yangtze Plain, the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, and South China, respectively. …”
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Fluoxetine for reducing postoperative cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients after total knee replacement: study protocol for a single-centre, double-blind, randomised, parallel... by Yusheng Yao, Hong Ye, Yushan Wu, Daoyi Lin, Lulu Yu, Jiaxin Chen

“…The underlying pathophysiology is poorly understood, but the role of neuroinflammation is strongly implicated. Given the antineuroinflammatory and neuroprotective effects of fluoxetine, we hypothesise that fluoxetine may reduce the cumulative incidence of POCD in elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA).Methods and analysis This is a prospective, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, superiority trial. …”
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Neurocognitive & Ecological Motor Learning Considerations for the 11+ ACL Injury Prevention Program: A Commentary by Dustin R. Grooms, Mario Bizzini, Holly Silvers-Granelli, Anne Benjaminse

“…Therefore, the purpose of this manuscript is to describe the conceptual design of a new ecological neurocognitively enriched 11+, that builds on the strong foundation of the original intervention with considerations for the newly discovered potential neural control of movement risk factors.…”
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Dental problems and oral microbiome alterations in ulcerative colitis by Robert Kucharski, Robert Kucharski, Bartosz Kamil Sobocki, Ewa Stachowska, Nikola Bulman, Leszek Kalinowski, Leszek Kalinowski, Karolina Kaźmierczak-Siedlecka

“…Patients with ulcerative colitis may manifest dental symptoms/problems, such as periodontitis (strongly related to the red-complex pathogens—Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia, Treponema denticola, and bacteria belonging to the other complexes, such as Fusobacterium nucleatum and Aggregatibacter actinomycetecomitans), dental caries, oral ulcerations, leukoplakia, halitosis, and others. …”
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Magnetically tailored dielectric behaviour of (1-x)Ba0.98Sm0.02TiO3-xBa0.7Sr0.3Fe12O19 ceramic composites by Kaur Arshdeep, Nindrayog Amritpal Singh, Masih Sajan, Middha Shiffali, Kaur Shubhpreet, Kumar Sunil, Ghosh Rubina, Vishwakarma Prakash Nath, Arya Nisharika, Singh Satvir, Tandon Nitin, Sharma Indu, Arora ishal, Paul Surinder, Singh Mandeep, Chopra Vibha, Singh Anupinder

“…With the growing need for materials for multifunctional devices, we are studying the behaviour of a composite consisting of titanate ferroelectric phase with strong dielectric properties and ferrites with magnetic properties. …”
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Expression and Characterization of the Novel Gene fr47 during Freezing in the Wood Frog, Rana sylvatica by Katrina J. Sullivan, Kyle K. Biggar, Kenneth B. Storey

“…The expression of fr47 was also strongly upregulated by component stresses of freezing, namely, anoxia and dehydration. …”
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Characterization of TiZrN and TaZrN Nanocomposite Multilayer Coating Deposited via RF/DC Magnetron Sputtering on AISI4140 Steel by R. Hariharan, R. Raja, R. J. Golden Renjith Nimal, Mohamad Reda A. Refaai, S Ravi, Haiter Lenin Allasi

“…It has been found that the crystal structure, surface morphology, microstructure, and elemental composition of the membrane are strongly dependent on deposition parameters. It is mechanically characterized by corrosion and Vickers hardness. …”
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Association of Habitual Physical Activity Measured by an Accelerometer with High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Ryota Matsuzawa, Atsuhiko Matsunaga, Toshiki Kutsuna, Akira Ishii, Yoshifumi Abe, Kei Yoneki, Manae Harada, Mio Ishibashi, Yasuo Takeuchi, Atsushi Yoshida, Naonobu Takahira

“…In conclusion, physical inactivity was strongly associated with decreased HDL-C levels in hemodialysis patients.…”
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A jelenlegi állapot északbácska 8 községében a 2oo9 – es népességmegtartó gazdaság fejlesztési forgatókönyvünk és foglalkoztatottsági pronózisunk tükrében (The Current State of 8 C... by Sándor Somogyi, András Ricz

“…We accepted that the most likely to achieve an economic development, which is strongly reflected in the role of the agricultural sector a certain level of small and medium-sized enterprises and remains a particular operation and stagnation. …”
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Titus Brandsma: Getuige van God by J.M. Bos

“…This helped him remain strong spiritually. …”
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The Relationships of Workplace Spirituality and Psychological Capital with Work Engagement Among Junior High School Teachers by Shwu-Ming Wu

“…The results indicate that male teachers exhibited higher levels of hope and overall psychological capital, while older teachers displayed greater optimism and a stronger sense of community. Additionally, strong positive correlations were found among workplace spirituality, psychological capital, and work engagement. …”
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Numerical Study of Disturbance Resistance of Oblique Detonation Waves by Yu Liu, Baoguo Xiao, Lan Wang, Chao Wang

“…It is found that the primary triple point tends to move upstream for the disturbances that can form a local strong detached bow shock wave near the wedge tip. …”
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The impact of L1 literacy on the production of Spanish verbal passives by school-age Spanish heritage speakers by Andrew Armstrong, Silvina Montrul, Silvina Montrul

“…One group of HSs attended bilingual (English-Spanish) schools and had developed strong L1 literacy skills; the other group attended English-only schools and had weaker L1 literacy skills, confirmed with standardized literacy tasks. …”
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