Effect of Turbulence Intensity on Cross-Injection Film Cooling at a Stepped or Smooth Endwall of a Gas Turbine Vane Passage by Pey-Shey Wu, Shen-Ta Tsai, Yue-Hua Jhuo

“…Other parameters considered in the film cooling experiments include three inlet Reynolds numbers (9.20×104 , 1.24×105, and  1.50×105), three blowing ratios (0.5, 1.0, and 2.0), and three endwall conditions (smooth endwall and stepped endwall with forward-facing or backward-facing step). …”
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A review of chemical viscosity reducers for heavy oil: Advances and application strategies by Chenhao Gao, Ruiying Xiong, Jixiang Guo, Wyclif Kiyingi, Hanxuan Song, Li Wang, Wenlong Zhang, Xiangwei Chen

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The New Normal in Pastoral Care: The Enduring Legacy of Media Appropriation in the Post-Pandemic Roman Catholic Church by Giulia Isetti, Michael de Rachewiltz, Harald Pechlaner

“…Additionally, it investigates the impact of ICT and AI on religious authority. A comparison of the two waves of interviews shows that in the new normal, there has been an acceleration of the adoption of ICT and AI, primarily for internal communication purposes. …”
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Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois) (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae) by Wayne N. Dixon, Thomas R. Fasulo

“… Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois), the tarnished plant bug, attacks a wide variety of economically important herbaceous plants, vegetable crops, commercial flower plants, fruit trees, and nursery stock (Kelton 1975). …”
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Photographier les villes à venir : diffusion des économies urbaines et morcellement des terres au Kenya by Bérénice Bon

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A finite element model for biomechanical characterization of ex vivo peripheral nerve dysfunction during stretch by Nicholas C. Vasas, Adam M. Forrest, Nathaniel A. Myers, Michael B. Christensen, Jenny L. Pierce, Sidney M. Kaufmann, Kimberly B. Lanaghen, Randal C. Paniello, Julie M. Barkmeier‐Kraemer, Jonathan P. Vande Geest

“…A constitutive model developed by Raghavan and Vorp was suitable for rat sciatic nerves, with an average α and β of 0.183 MPa and 1.88 MPa, respectively. …”
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Restricting Voting Rights in Modern America by Desmond King, Rogers M. Smith

“…The Supreme Court’s Shelby County v. Holder ruling invalidating Section 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is in part a product of efforts to resist further transformations to the traditional American institutional arrangements that have conferred advantages on whites, especially disproportionate political power. …”
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Reflections on research questions in mobile assisted language learning by Kukulska-Hulme Agnes

“…The paper is fundamentally an invitation to a global conversation about research questions in MALL.…”
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The Global Burden of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Women of Reproductive Age: Findings from the GBD 2019 Study by Jiang B

“…EAPC was derived using a generalized linear model with a Gaussian distribution.Results: The global burden of PCOS increased significantly from 1990 to 2019, with estimated annual percentage change (EAPCs) of 0.56 for incidence and 0.83 for DALYs. …”
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Metabolic Profile in a Cohort of Young Sicilian Patients with Klinefelter’s Syndrome: The Role of Irisin by Stefano Radellini, Valentina Guarnotta, Vincenzo Sciabica, Giuseppe Pizzolanti, Carla Giordano

“…Methods. In our study, 25 consecutive Caucasian adult outpatients (age range 21–52 years, mean age 32.9 ± 12.2) with KS in testosterone replacement therapy and 30 healthy men (age range 25–45 years, mean age 32.4 ± 7.62) were studied. …”
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Personalizing AI tools for second language speaking: the role of gender and autistic traits by Yiran Du, Chenghao Wang, Bin Zou, Yinan Xia

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Impact of attention on rare events across industries in Indonesia by Dedi Hariyanto, Rayenda Khresna Brahmana, Wendy Wendy

“…Additionally, moderation analysis showed a correlation between attention and AR. The results signified that RE mitigates the negative relationship between attention and AR. …”
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Students’ cross-domain mindset profiles and academic achievement in Finnish lower-secondary education by Jenni Laurell, Ita Puusepp, Kai Hakkarainen, Kirsi Tirri

“…IntroductionThis study uses a person-centered approach to explore Finnish lower-secondary school students’ (N = 1106) mindsets across intelligence, giftedness, and creativity. …”
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Examining the Impact of Local Government Competencies on Regional Economic Revitalization: Does Social Trust Matter? by Jae-Kook Choi, Kuk-Kyoung Moon, Jaein Kim, Geon Jung

“…This study aims to empirically analyze the direct effects of local government competencies on regional economic revitalization within the broader context of local communities and to investigate the moderating role of social trust in this relationship. Using panel data constructed from the 2012–2019 Seoul Survey provided by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and panel data from South Korea’s National Statistical Office, we employed feasible generalized least squares to account for potential heteroscedasticity and serial correlation. …”
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Occupational Therapy-Based Energy Management Education in People with Post-COVID-19 Condition-Related Fatigue: Results from a Focus Group Discussion by Ruth Hersche, Andrea Weise

“…This study was aimed at exploring the initial experiences of OTs using the EME protocol and materials with persons with postacute COVID-19 and/or post-COVID-19 condition-related fatigue and gathering their recommendations for improvements and adaptions. …”
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Enunciados necesarios a posteriori, necesidad débil y racionalismo by Rafael Miranda Rojas

“…Ideas y Valores…”
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Examined lymph node counts affected the staging and survival in cervical cancer: a retrospective study using the SEER and Chinese cohort by Tao Guo, Yuxi Zhao, Jia Zeng, Jian Li, Enyu Tang, Lingying Wu

“…Smoothing spline curves and Chow tests identified structural change points in hazard ratios and LN-positive ratios.Results Among 14,133 SEER and 2,811 Chinese cases, higher LN counts correlated with increased detection of positive LNs (OR: 1.040, 95% CI: 1.019–1.062) and improved OS (HR: 0.990, 95% CI: 0.984–0.996). …”
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Electrophysiological Predictors of Clinical Outcome in Traumatic Neuropathies: A Multicenter Prospective Study by Palma Ciaramitaro, Mauro Mondelli, Eugenia Rota, Bruno Battiston, Arman Sard, Italo Pontini, Giuliano Faccani, Giuseppe Migliaretti, Aristide Merola, Dario Cocito, Italian Network for Traumatic Neuropathies

“…Clinical improvement correlated with the increase of the compound muscle action potential amplitude (OR 3.76; CI 1.61–8.76), particularly in the S group (OR 7.25; CI 1.2–43.87), and with sensory nerve action potential amplitude in the NS group (OR 4.35; CI 1.14–16.69). …”
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Phase I study of intratumoral administration of CV8102 in patients with advanced melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, or adenoid cystic carcinoma by Lucie Heinzerling, Michael Fluck, Caroline Robert, Celeste Lebbe, Erika Richtig, Sven D Koch, Ulrike Gnad-Vogt, Tobias Seibel, Thomas Eigentler, Juan Martin-Liberal, Sebastian Ochsenreither, Peter Mohr, Patrick Terheyden, Carsten Weishaupt, Michael Erdmann, Lukas Koch, Ainara Soria, Igor Samoylenko, Jürgen Krauß, Peter Brossart, Franz Georg Bauernfeind, Marina Gonzalez, Peter Wengenmayer, Ioannis Thomas, Artem Poltoratskiy, Marina Sekacheva, Beate Schmitt-Bormann, Gianluca Quintini, Martin Falk, Paula Codó, Arjun Oberoi, Jana Hess, Yulia Semiletova, Casilda Llacer Perez, Oliver Schönborn-Kellenberger

“…In the expansion cohorts in patients with anti-PD-1 therapy-refractory melanoma, 0/10 patients treated with CV8102 as monotherapy and 5/30 patients (17%) treated in combination with a PD-1 inhibitor experienced objective responses.Conclusions IT CV8102 was generally well tolerated with preliminary signs of efficacy as monotherapy and in combination with a PD-1 inhibitor.Trial registration number NCT03291002.…”
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