The Damage Induced by Blasting Excavation and Seepage Characteristics of Deep Rock under High Seepage Pressure by Qian Dong, Xin Liu, Hangli Gong, Yi Luo, Xinping Li, Liangjun Wang

“…Meanwhile, the degree of damage to the surrounding rock can affect the seepage velocity of water in the surrounding rock to a certain extent. A strong damage and seepage coupled effect occur in the blasting excavation process of the karst tunnel. …”
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Nonradiative and Radiative Recombination in CdS Polycrystalline Structures by E. Gaubas, V. Borschak, I. Brytavskyi, T. Čeponis, D. Dobrovolskas, S. Juršėnas, J. Kusakovskij, V. Smyntyna, G. Tamulaitis, A. Tekorius

“…It has been demonstrated that photoluminescence intensity strongly depends on the properties of the polycrystalline 15–26 μm thick CdS layers with equilibrium carrier density of about 1.5×1013 cm−3, which serve as the substrates to form CdS-Cu2S junctions. …”
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Irregularities Observed at the Edge of a Mid‐Latitude Ionospheric Depletion Following a Geomagnetic Storm by J. F. Helmboldt

“…The impact of these was observed within Global Positioning System data as elevated rate of TEC index (ROTI) and presented as strong 35 MHz scintillations of cosmic radio sources as well as spread‐F within ionograms from multiple digisonde systems. …”
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Proinflammatory Cytokine Gene Expression by Murine Macrophages in Response to Brugia malayi Wolbachia Surface Protein by Chantima Porksakorn, Surang Nuchprayoon, Kiwon Park, Alan L. Scott

“…However, the proinflammatory response was not inhibited by polymyxin B treatment. These results strongly suggest that the major Wolbachia surface protein molecule WSP is an important inducer of innate immune responses during filarial infections.…”
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Planning for the unexpected: Exploring the 2024 Global IT Outage (GITO) impact on critical infrastructures by Jaime Santos-Reyes

“…The energy sector's robustness has to do with its inhouse-software system and its no dependency on the CrowdStrike's software; water and food seem not to be having a strong dependence on the software; however, it is unclear whether this could have been maintained had the emergency lasted for more days or months, c). …”
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Lightweight object detection model for food freezer warehouses by Jiayu Yang, Zhihong Liang, Mingming Qin, Xingyu Tong, Fei Xiong, Hao An

“…The YOLOv8-RSS is designed to meet the complex detection demands in food freezer warehouses, enabling precise and rapid detection of personnel and forklifts. It provides strong technical support for addressing various challenges in these environments and holds significant application value.…”
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Automated Fog Node Audit and Certification Scheme With Multiple Attestation Certificate Authorities by Shuaib Anath, Tahmid Quazi, Bashan Naidoo

“…The FoNAC scheme assumes that the attestation CA certification service is readily available. However, this is a strong assumption that requires further study. Therefore, this paper aims to investigate the service availability of the attestation CA in the FoNAC scheme. …”
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Novel thiazolyl-pyrimidine derivatives as potential anticancer agents: Synthesis, biological evaluation, and molecular docking studies by Tariq Z. Abolibda, Abdel-Aziz A.A. El-Sayed, Basant Farag, Magdi E.A. Zaki, Abdulwahed Alrehaily, Hossein M. Elbadawy, Ahmad A. Al-Shahri, Saleh R. Alsenani, Sobhi M. Gomha

“…The docking studies were in good agreement with the in vitro biological results, revealing that compounds 12b, 14, 12a, 10, and 8a demonstrated strong molecular interactions with protein CK2 α. …”
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Incidence and Heritability of Gastric Carcinoma in the Belgian Shepherd Dog Population in The Netherlands by Sanne Hugen, Citlalli Limpens, Joris H. Robben, Hille Fieten, Paul J. J. Mandigers

“…Conclusions: Gastric carcinoma in the Belgian Shepherd Tervueren and Groenendael varieties has a high incidence in the Dutch population and a strong genetic component. Because it is a late onset disease, dogs have often already been used for breeding before they are diagnosed. …”
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Unraveling the response of the apparent temperature sensitivity of ecosystem respiration to rising temperature by Zhentao Liu, Junguo Liu, Deliang Chen

“…This study leverages observational data from 254 sites from the FLUXNET2015 and AmeriFlux datasets to address this knowledge gap. We found a strong influence of non-temperature factors on the seasonality of RECO. …”
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Blood culture bottle shortage mitigation efforts: analysis of impact on ordering and patient impact by Christopher D. Doern, Melissa Whitman, Michelle Doll, Suzanne Lavoie, David Friedel, Gonzalo Bearman, Jeffrey Kim, Heather Masters, Susan Roseff, Jim Willis, Roxanne Mercer, Aaron Hill, Ramana Feeser, Harinder Dhindsa, Frank Petruzella, Anne Jackson, Michael Vitto, Josh Plauny, Alexandra Bryson

“…Conclusions: These findings strongly suggest that some basic stewardship interventions can significantly change blood culture practice in a manner that minimizes the impact on patient care. …”
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A Mixed Method Study on Supportive Supervision of Community Health Workers From Central India by G Revadi, Ankur Joshi, Abhijit P. Pakhare

“…The challenges perceived by CHW facilitators were unmodifiable and required them to strongly motivate and support their CHWs to improve their functionality.…”
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How to disseminate the research results on climate change impacts in cities to guide adaptation public policies ? Application to the Paris region (France) by Julie André, Benjamin Le Roy, Aude Lemonsu, Morgane Colombert, Valéry Masson

“…Indicators on extreme impacts and risks are a strong demand of public actors, especially in the health and energy sectors. …”
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Prediction model of PTO shaft fatigue damage considering sandy loam and loam in rotary-tillage operation by Moon-Kyeong Jang, Seung-Jun Kim, Young-Hoo Cho, Ju-Seok Nam

“…Statistical analyses revealed a strong correlation between PTO shaft fatigue damage and factors such as tractor travel speed, PTO shaft power consumption, PTO shaft rotational speed properties, including strength and texture. …”
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Radiochemical Studies on the Separation of Cesium, Cobalt, and Europium from Aqueous Solutions Using Zirconium Selenomolybdate Sorbent by H. El-Said

“…Thereafter, quantitative elution of the retained Co(II) was achieved with 14 mL of 1×10−1 M HNO3 acid solution leaving Eu(III) and Cs(I) strongly retained onto the column. Quantitative elution of Eu(III) was achieved by passing 22 mL 2.5×10−1 M HNO3. …”
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A population model capturing dynamics of tuberculosis granulomas predicts host infection outcomes by Chang Gong, Jennifer J. Linderman, Denise Kirschner

“…We identify mechanisms that strongly correlate with better host-level outcomes, including elimination of uncontained lung granulomas by inducing low levels of lung tissue damage and inhibition of bacteria dissemination within the lung.…”
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PNI Political Strategy to Win the 1955 Election in Indonesia by Agustina Wilujeng Pramestuti, Yety Rochwulaningsih, Singgih Tri Sulistiyono

“…The atmosphere of contestation was very strong, but it was not accompanied by a violent conflict even though the contestation was from political parties with very different ideological backgrounds. …”
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Transformational Leadership, Team Conflict, and Personality: Influences on Work Stress in Public Organizations by Rohana Binti Ahmad

“…Individuals high in neuroticism report much higher levels of stress at work, suggesting that personality traits, and neuroticism in particular, are strong predictors of occupational stress. These findings shed light on the unique impacts of transformational leadership, team conflict, and personality factors on work stress in public organisations. …”
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Experimental investigation into the functionality of alkaline water electrolysis with ion-solvating membrane in anode feed mode using diluted potassium hydroxide by Dieter Jarosch, John James Warren, Jörg Kapischke

“…Current density dependence: Since only a fraction of the total charge is transferred by hydroxide ions within the membrane, current density strongly depends on the electrolyte flow through the anode compartment. …”
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The role of milk urea nitrogen in nutritional assessment and its relationship with phenotype of dairy cows: A review by Xiaowei Zhao, Nan Zheng, Yangdong Zhang, Jiaqi Wang

“…Urea is a small molecule that can readily cross the blood-milk barrier into milk, leading to a strong correlation between blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and milk urea nitrogen (MUN) concentrations. …”
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