Desempeño de pavimentos estabilizado con asfalto espumado en una prueba de pavimentos a escala real y carga acelerada Performance of foamed bitumen pavements in accelerated testing... by Alvaro Gonzalez, Misko Cubrinovski, Bryan Pidwerbesky, David Alabaster

“…Six pavement sections were tested; the variables were bitumen and cement content; one control section with the untreated unbound material was tested. Results showed that surface deflections decreased at sections with higher bitumen contents. …”
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Hyaluronic Acid-Based Hybrid Nanoparticles as Promising Carriers for the Intranasal Administration of Dimethyl Fumarate by Serri C, Piccioni M, Guarino V, Santonicola P, Cruz-Maya I, Crispi S, Di Cagno MP, Ferraro L, Dalpiaz A, Botti G, Giunchedi P, Rassu G, Gavini E

“…Particle morphology and surface properties were evaluated; drug content, viscosity, and mucoadhesion were determined. …”
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Investigating the Occurrence of Soil-Transmitted Parasites Contaminating Soil, Vegetables, and Green Fodder in the East of Nile Delta, Egypt by Samah H. Yahia, Samia E. Etewa, Abd Allah A. Al Hoot, Salwa Z. Arafa, Nesreen S. Saleh, Mohamed H. Sarhan, Suzan I. Rashad, Shimaa S. Hassan

“…Ascaris eggs, Trichuris eggs, and Giardia cysts were the most prevalent parasites, which were predominantly isolated from vegetables with uneven surfaces. 109 of 180 (60.0%) green fodder samples confirmed insignificantly positive for parasitic pollution. …”
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Effects of landslide hazards on quality of stream water and sediments by O. Phewnil, T. Pattamapitoon, N. Semvimol, W. Wararam, K. Duangmal, A. Intaraksa, K. Chunkao, P. Maskulrath, S. Hanthayung, P. Wichittrakarn

“…The insight gained from these collection efforts elucidated the dynamics of landslide impacts at the spatial scale for the two watersheds.FINDINGS: Most water samples met Thai surface water quality standard for various parameters; however, microbial contamination of the water samples attributed to community activities along stream banks was detected. …”
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CAMELS-IND: hydrometeorological time series and catchment attributes for 228 catchments in Peninsular India by N. K. Mangukiya, K. B. Kumar, P. Dey, S. Sharma, V. Bejagam, P. P. Mujumdar, P. P. Mujumdar, A. Sharma, A. Sharma

“…Notably, CAMELS-IND includes available observed streamflow and catchment mean time series of 19 meteorological forcings, including precipitation, maximum, minimum, average temperature, long-wave and short-wave radiation flux, <span class="inline-formula"><i>U</i></span> and <span class="inline-formula"><i>V</i></span> components of wind, relative humidity, evaporation rates from canopy and soil surface, actual and potential evapotranspiration, and soil moisture of four layers (covering depth up to 3 m below ground) for detailed hydrometeorological studies. …”
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Patterns and wavelet coherence analysis of tidal dynamics and chlorophyll a concentration by M.N. Hidayat, R. Wafdan, M. Ramli, Z.A. Muchlisin, S. Rizal

“…Most of the bay, categorized by <0.25 Formzahl values, experiences semidiurnal tides. Surface lunar semidiurnal elliptic currents, stronger in the north and east, flow clockwise and turn counterclockwise toward the south. …”
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Development of a Prediction Model and Risk Score for Self-Assessment and High-Risk Population Identification in Liver Cancer Screening: Prospective Cohort Study by Xue Li, Youqing Wang, Huizhang Li, Le Wang, Juan Zhu, Chen Yang, Lingbin Du

“…Key factors identified for the prediction model and risk score system included age (hazard ratio [HR] 1.06, 95% CI 1.04‐1.08), sex (male: HR 3.41, 95% CI 2.44‐4.78), education level (medium: HR 0.84, 95% CI 0.61‐1.15; high: HR 0.37, 95% CI 0.17‐0.78), cirrhosis (HR 11.93, 95% CI 7.46‐19.09), diabetes (HR 1.59, 95% CI 1.08‐2.34), and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) status (positive: HR 3.84, 95% CI 2.38‐6.19; unknown: HR 1.04, 95% CI 0.73‐1.49). …”
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Application of fuzzy logic in decision-making process for relocation of floating net cages in river fish farming by R. Pramana, B.Y. Suprapto, Z. Nawawi

“…Water quality sensors were placed at a depth of 0–20 centimeters from the surface of the Musi River, with measurement durations at each location ranging from 1 to 40 minutes. …”
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Damage of Green Synthetic Cement Slurry to Clastic Rock Reservoir by Meng Xu, Xin Tan, Libo Yang, Hanlie Cheng, David Cofell

“…The solid phase particles form a filter cake on the surface of the reservoir core and cannot enter the reservoir, but under the condition of porous formation leakage, the solid phase particles with a particle size of 1–10 μm in the cement slurry will directly penetrate into the reservoir rock resulting in shallow plugging in the reservoir near the wellbore. …”
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Bentonite-Amended Geo-Polymerised Fly Ash-GGBS Mixture for Waste Containment Applications by Sagiri Sivasai Saranya, Maya Naik, Puvvadi Sivapullaiah

“…To reduce the permeability for their application in the construction of the barrier, a 5% bentonite, in addition to the optimum FA-GGBS mixture, is considered, as its high specific surface and negative charges can retain ionic contaminants such as heavy metals. …”
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Therapeutic Innovations in Nanomedicine: Exploring the Potential of Magnetotactic Bacteria and Bacterial Magnetosomes by Yadav VK, Pramanik S, Alghamdi S, Atwah B, Qusty NF, Babalghith AO, Solanki VS, Agarwal N, Gupta N, Niazi P, Patel A, Choudhary N, Zairov R

“…The biocompatible nature, functionalizing of the surface of bacterial magnetosomes, and response to the external magnetic field make them a potential candidate for the theragnostic purpose of MTB and magnetosomes. …”
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Efficiency metrics for ocean alkalinity enhancements under responsive and prescribed atmospheric <i>p</i>CO₂ conditions by M. D. Tyka

“…The long equilibration timescales, potential for premature subduction of surface water parcels, and extensive horizontal transport and dilution of added alkalinity make direct experimental measurement of induced <span class="inline-formula">CO₂</span> uptake challenging. …”
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Theoretical and applied research on hydraulic slit-fracture joint roof control and pressure relief of hard roof in goaf roadway by Yongjiang ZHANG, Fei JI, Tongbin ZHAO, Ke YANG, Wenbin WU, Wangang JIANG

“…Through the abrasive jet ultra-high-pressure hydraulic slitting technology, the slots are preset in the hard top plate, which can play a guiding role for the hydraulic fracturing cracks to drag and expand, and increase the influence range of hydraulic fracturing cracks by opening up the original cracks in the rock body, forming a continuous weak surface in a hard roof to weaken the stress transmission of the roof, and the depth of the slits is positively correlated with the slit pressure and the sand mixing ratio. …”
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Control of the ratio of monovalent and bivalent ions in drinking water treatment by nanofiltration method by D. V. Spitsov, A. G. Pervov, I. A. Abrosimova

“…Economical comparison was performed using results of calculations of membrane surface area on each stage of membrane treatment, scaling rates, reagent consumption, concentrate discharges.Conclusions. …”
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Alopecia Management Potential of Rosemary-Based Nanoemulgel Loaded with Metformin: Approach Combining Active Essential Oil and Repurposed Drug by Abla KK, Alamoudi MK, Soliman GA, Abdel-Kader MS, Aldawsari MF, Mehanna MM

“…In-vivo study assessed the nanoemulgel’s ability to augment hair growth in rats.Results: The experimental design displayed that using 50%w/w, 20%w/w, and 10%w/w of Cremophor®, Labrafil®, and deionized water, respectively, resulted in nanoemulsion formulation with the smallest globule size (125.01 ± 0.534 nm), unimodal size distribution (PDI=0.103), negative surface charge (− 19.9 ± 2.01 mV) with a spherical morphological structure. …”
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Lipoleiomyoma of the uterus in a woman of reproductive age (clinical case) by V.V. Talash, Ya.V. Palyokha, A.M. Gromova, V.V. Talash, V.B. Martynenko, N.O. Prylutska, N.I. Mityunina

“…Macroscopically, it differed from a typical lipoleiomyoma by the purple-bluish color of its outer surface and soot-colored, fine-lobed spongy structure on the section. …”
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Effect of Individualized Rehabilitation on Primary Knee Osteoarthritis by Qian PEI, Xu JIANG, Qiang HUANG, Xianfeng GUO

“…In medication treatment, patients took orally glucosamine sulfate tablets, 0.5 g each time, 3 times per day. …”
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Utilization of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy with a Former Triathlete After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report by Christopher Keating, Stephanie Muth, Cameron Hui, Lisa T Hoglund

“…Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a surgical procedure that replaces the joint surfaces to address anatomical changes due to knee OA. …”
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Global biogeography of N₂-fixing microbes: <i>nifH</i> amplicon database and analytics workflow by M. Morando, J. D. Magasin, S. Cheung, S. Cheung, M. M. Mills, J. P. Zehr, K. A. Turk-Kubo

“…Here we demonstrate the utility of this database for revealing global biogeographical patterns of prominent diazotroph groups and highlight the influence of sea surface temperature. The workflow and <i>nifH</i> ASV database provide a robust framework for studying marine <span class="inline-formula">N₂</span> fixation and diazotrophic diversity captured by <i>nifH</i> amplicon HTS. …”
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Aerosol layer height (ALH) retrievals from oxygen absorption bands: intercomparison and validation among different satellite platforms, GEMS, EPIC, and TROPOMI by H. Kim, H. Kim, X. Chen, X. Chen, J. Wang, J. Wang, J. Wang, J. Wang, Z. Lu, Z. Lu, Z. Lu, M. Zhou, G. R. Carmichael, G. R. Carmichael, S. S. Park, J. Kim

“…<p>The vertical distribution of aerosols is crucial for assessing surface air quality and its impact on the climate. …”
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