Retracted: Upper Limb Rehabilitation Robot System Based on Internet of Things Remote Control by Xing Li, Junpei Zhong

“…The use of rehabilitation robots to achieve the upper limb motor function of patients with hemiplegia has also become a popular research in academia. Under this background, this paper proposes an upper limb robot rehabilitation system based on Internet of Things remote control. …”
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TURKEY’S FOREIGN TRADE AS A DRIVER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT by N. R. Masumova

“…Since 1980th foreign trade has become the main driver of the economic growth. Due to liberalization policy Turkey was able to overcome the system crisis. …”
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Evaporative Cracking Characteristics of the Embankment Soil Affected by the Saline Concentration by Jiawei Liu, Yingzhi Xia, Hui Li, Guoping Hu, Mingming Hu

“…The results showed that the moisture content decreased linearly with the drying time in the early evaporation process, subsequently decreased slow down in the mid-term evaporation, and finally become got and remain a residual moisture content, which are 46.39%, 44.05%, 42.70%, and 40.27% with the increase of the saline concentration. …”
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A New Multicontinuum Model for Advection-Diffusion Process of Single-Phase Nonlinear Flow in a Multiscale Fractured Porous Media by Richard Owusu, Adu Sakyi, Peter Amoako-Yirenkyi, Isaac Kwame Dontwi

“…Therefore, modeling fluid transport that is influenced by both advection and diffusion in fractured porous media studies becomes a generic problem, which this study seeks to address. …”
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أخلاقیات مهنة المکتبات والمعلومات: برنامج تدریبی مقترح لرؤیة طلاب قسم المکتبات والمعلومات فی ضوء میثاق أخلاقیات المهنة للاتحاد العربی للمکتبات والمعلومات (اعلم)... by د. محمد فتحی محمود الجلاب

“…This study aims at introduce the Code of Ethics issued by the ArabFederation for Libraries and Information, and the definition of the four elementsthat make up the code of ethics, and raise students' efficiency in libraries andinformation section, check the effectiveness of the proposed training program tosee the students of Library and Information Department in the light of the Code ofEthics of the Union Arab libraries and information (ALLAM), and this study wasconducted on a number (35) students as a control sample, and the number of 37student as a Experimental group To find out their views with regard to the presentCode, the researcher used two approaches : experimental approach and themethodology of content analysis. the results of the study indicated there werestatistically significant differences between mean scores of differences instudents the experimental and control groups in the post application of the testand all of its components for the experimental group students, also show astatistically significant difference between the mean scores of the experimentalgroup students before and after the application of the program on all elements ofthe code of ethics of the profession supports of the dimensional application, andthere appeared a great impact of the proposed program in the concepts of theCode of the ethics of the profession. the study also found a set ofrecommendations including: the need to provide a course or curriculum forstudents in libraries and information departments in universities even studentsare able to become recognition with the ethics of the profession, and benefit of the content of the training program prepared by the researcher at the students'code of ethics in all libraries and information departments…”
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Identification of Environmental Determinants Involved in the Distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei in Southeast Asia using MaxEnt software. by Jose Francis V Abrantes, Zenn Ashley P Cariño, Hozeo Luis S Mercado, Fatima N Vicencio, Gio Ray S Sosa, Miguel Angelo M Habaña, Nikki Heherson A Dagamac

“…Burkholderia pseudomallei (Bp), causing melioidosis, is becoming a major global public health concern. It is highly endemic in Southeast Asia (SEA) and Northern Australia and is persisting beyond the established areas of endemicity. …”
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Medicinal Applications of Banana Peel Flour Used as a Substitute for Computing Dietary Fiber for Wheat Flour in the Biscuit Industry by Garsa Ali Alshehry

“…The result is that it could be recommended that the banana peel flour, which has high fiber content, produce acceptable biscuits fortified with 5, 10, and 15% and become functional foods. Panelists did not find the 20% blend biscuits to be particularly appealing.…”
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TOTEMIC TABOOS IN ESAN-LAND: UNPACKING THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF TOTEMIC PRACTICES IN EWU KINGDOM, NIGERIA by Aigbokhan Nelson Ehimare, Patrick Charles Alex

“…Interviews were conducted with personnel who have been known for familiarity with the historical and cultural practices of the Ewu. This becomes a strategic balance given a deficit in written records and is helpful for a nuanced grasp of the tapestry of totemic significance within the Ewu. …”
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Challenges and Current Trends in Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance in EU Water Law Context by Justyna Rogowska, Grażyna Gałęzowska, Agnieszka Zimmermann

“…In order to combat AMR, the legal aspect of water protection becomes a critical area of action. This article analyzes the current challenges and legislative developments in the European Union (EU) aimed at mitigating pharmaceutical contamination in aquatic environments, particularly with regard to AMR. …”
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3D Bioprinting Strategies for Melatonin‐Loaded Polymers in Bone Tissue Engineering by Damla Aykora, Ayhan Oral, Cemre Aydeğer, Metehan Uzun

“…Three dimensonal (3D) bioprinting is an additive manufacturing technique that has become a next‐generation biomaterial technique adapted for anatomic modeling, artificial tissue or organs, grafting, and bridging tissues. …”
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Resilience-Oriented Scheduling of Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicles: A Cooperation Framework for Electrical Distribution Networks and Transportation Sector by Mohammad Hassan Amirioun, Saeid Jafarpour, Ali Abdali, Josep M. Guerrero, Baseem Khan

“…As autonomous electric vehicles and car-sharing services are becoming more popular, the contribution of shared autonomous electric vehicles (SAEVs) to the future of urban transportation is getting more achievable. …”
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Health Literacy Level and Quality of Life among Post-Partum Mothers by Maria Ulfah, Anny Fauziah

“…Poor quality of life in postpartum mothers becomes, which affects the health of the mother and baby. …”
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Municipal public spending in environmental management: efficiency and determinants by Vanderléia de Souza da Silva, Johan Hendrik Poker Junior, Marco Antonio Milani Filho, Ieda Kanashiro Makiya, Denise Rugani Topke

“…The preservation and care of the environment are becoming increasingly relevant in society and organizations. …”
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Funding the New Biologics – CCOHTA Report on the Cost Effectiveness of Infliximab for Crohn’s Disease: Pearls and Pitfalls by John K Marshall

“…The time horizon for the analysis was short (one year), because of a lack of longer-term efficacy data, and might have led to an underestimation of the benefits from averting surgery. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Red Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) Starch as Solid Medicinal Additive by Melisa Nia Alfiona, Intan Martha Cahyani, Wulan Kartika Sari

“…When making starch, browning often occurs which causes the flour to become brownish, which can reduce public acceptance. …”

CAPS markers in plant biology by Y. N. Shavrukov

“…They have been developed for plant genetics and breeding and become especially useful. This mini-review analyzes information about the application of CAPS markers within the past3–5 years. …”
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Las que se quedan: Género,  Migración y Control Social by Maria José Garcia Oramas, Susana Ruiz Pimentel, Sara Ruiz Vallejo

“…., their husband, brothers, etc.) allows women to experience new forms of autonomy derived from the necessity of doing tasks and playing roles which normally belong to men, even if they do so under the control and vigilance of the community.  Also, they become closer to other women who live in similar situations and learn from each other to relate and help themselves in this hard process that can last years. …”
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Rendre visible les impacts des pesticides du soja : contributions et limites d’un observatoire de science citoyenne à Santarém, Amazonie brésilienne by Emilie Coudel, Stéphanie Nasuti, Danielle Wagner Silva, Marie-Paule Bonnet, Mariana Piva, Beatriz Abreu dos Santos, Ricardo Folhes, Vincent Bonnal, Valéria Fechine, Denise Lima, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Txai Mitt Schwamborn, Ione Nakamura, Gracivane Rodrigues de Moura

“…Young farmers, trained to become "community researchers", have administered 544 questionnaires to family farmers to learn about their practices and assess the changes caused since the arrival of soy. …”
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A Review of Structural Performance of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Fiber in Polymer Composites by Reza Mahjoub, Jamaludin Bin Mohamad Yatim, Abdul Rahman Mohd Sam

“…According to environmental concerns and financial problems, natural fibers have become interesting and fascinating nowadays to be used as an industrial material and structural material for rehabilitating of structures. …”
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Research on the Revolution of Multidimensional Learning Space in the Big Data Environment by Weihua Huang

“…Shared clusters have become a new topic. A single consideration of a fair-shared cluster will result in a huge waste of resources in the context of discrete and dynamic resource allocation. …”
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