A Prediction Method of Tensile Young's Modulus of Concrete at Early Age by Isamu Yoshitake, Farshad Rajabipour, Yoichi Mimura, Andrew Scanlon

“…The results show that the tensile moduli are approximately 1.0–1.3-times larger than the compressive moduli within the material's first week of age. To enable a direct estimation of the tensile modulus of concrete, a simple three-phase composite model is developed based on random distributions of coarse aggregate, mortar, and air void phases. …”
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Warfarin-Associated Diaphragmatic Hernia: An Unusual Diagnosis by Cristina Vilhena, Cátia Gameiro, Cláudia Tomás, Antónia Santos, Raquel Ilgenfritz

“…The authors report a case of prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of warfarin embryopathy in an obese woman on unsupervised warfarin prophylaxis at the 16th week of gestation. The fetus presented with facial dysmorphism, pectus excavatum, diaphragmatic hernia, and pulmonary hypoplasia. …”
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Mal de Debarquement Syndrome: A Rare Entity—A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Veronica Nwagwu, Rakesh Patel, Jerome Okudo

“…We have described a 40-year-old Caucasian female who presented for the evaluation of persistent rocking and swaying sensation after a ship cruise which lasted for one week. Patient was treated with benzodiazepines after extensive workup and is now stable. …”
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Archi-écritures de genre et politiques de différance : immondices verbales et littéracies d’intervention dans le quotidien des établissements scolaires by Rodrigo Borba, Adriana Carvalho Lopes

“…In the same year, during the LGBT week at UFRRJ, signs with similar linguistic disruptions the organizers of the event had put up on the doors of the restrooms around campus provoked revolt among students, faculty members and other employees. …”
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Anaerobic Digesters for Manure Management at Livestock Operations by Rishi Prasad, George Hochmuth, Ann C. Wilkie

“…The stabilization process reduces the organic matter and water contents, unpleasant odors, concentrations of pathogenic microorganisms, and weed seeds. Anaerobic digestion (AD), which is the topic of this fact sheet, also results in the production of renewable energy in the form of methane-rich biogas. …”
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Prophylaxis of Cytomegalovirus in Renal Transplant Recipients by Allan S MacDonald, David L Nicol, Philip Belitsky, Spencer Lee

“…Seventy-three CMV-negative recipients (R-) who received kidneys from CMV-posilive donors (D+) were given prophylactic CMV hyperimmune globulin inlravenously al three-week intervals lo six monilis. They also received Lhree months of oral low dose acyclovir as did the remaining 288 patients who did nol receive hyperimmune globulin. …”
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A classroom study on the perception and production of Basque sibilant fricatives by native speakers of English by Ander Beristain

“…Ten students enrolled in a Beginners’ Basque course and two native speakers of Basque serving as control group undertook a read-aloud task (Experiment 1) followed by an ABX discrimination task (Experiment 2) during Week 5 of classes. Center of Gravity and accuracy scores were extracted. …”
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Motion Deblurring in Image Color Enhancement by WGAN by Jiangfan Feng, Shuang Qi

“…The best model trained for about one week has achieved state-of-the-art performance in both deblurring and enhancement. …”
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Orbital Cellulitis: A Rare Presentation of Metastatic Bronchial Carcinoma by Rohit Kumar, Wolfgang Issing

“…A 66-year-old lady was referred with a 1-week history of progressive ocular pain, chemosis, and visual disturbance. …”
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Synovial Cyst Mimicking an Intraspinal Sacral Mass by Jason Hoover, Stephen Pirris

“…A 68-year-old female had a three-week history of severe low back pain radiating down the posterior left buttocks and left leg exacerbated by standing and walking. …”
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Idiopathic subglottic stenosis in a 32-year-old pregnant woman by Bo Toennesen, Thomas Kjærgaard, Johannes Martin Schmid

“…Additionally, the case illustrates how pregnancy complicates diagnosis and due to the potential risk of stenosis progression and complications during labour, the patient had to undergo surgery with balloon-dilation at week 17 of pregnancy.…”
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PENGARUH ALELOPATI SERESAH DAUN BAMBU (Dendrocalamus asper) PADA PERKECAMBAHAN KEDELAI (Glycine max L. Merril) by Lutfy Ditya Cahyanti

“…Weeds are an important factor in the decline of soybean  production. …”
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Portal Vein Thrombosis by Ronny Cohen, Thierry Mallet, Michael Gale, Remigiusz Soltys, Pablo Loarte

“…We present a case of a young male who presented with vague abdominal symptoms for approximately one week. Imaging revealed the presence of multiple nonocclusive thrombi involving the right portal vein, the splenic vein, and the left renal vein, as well as complete occlusion of the left portal vein and the superior mesenteric vein. …”
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Performance Prediction of Building Integrated Photovoltaic System Using Hybrid Deep Learning Algorithm by Manivannan Ragupathi, Rengaraj Ramasubbu

“…Solar Power is very nonlinear; this article develops and analyses building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) forecasting algorithms for different timeframes, such as an hour, a day, and a week ahead, to manage grid operation effectively. …”
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Anaerobic Digesters for Manure Management at Livestock Operations by Rishi Prasad, George Hochmuth, Ann C. Wilkie

“…The stabilization process reduces the organic matter and water contents, unpleasant odors, concentrations of pathogenic microorganisms, and weed seeds. Anaerobic digestion (AD), which is the topic of this fact sheet, also results in the production of renewable energy in the form of methane-rich biogas. …”
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Necrotizing Sialometaplasia of the Hard Palate in a Patient Treated with Topical Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug by Alessandro Gatti, Emanuele Broccardo, Giuseppe Poglio, Arnaldo Benech

“…After diagnosis, the patient underwent treatment with chlorhexidine gluconate and a full palatal acrylic guard to protect the exposed bone from food residues during meals. After the sixth week the lesion regressed.…”
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Sucrose Accumulation Maturity Curves for CP 88-1762 by Robert A. Gilbert, James M. Shine, Jr., Jimmy D. Miller, Ronald W. Rice, Curtis R. Rainbolt

“…CP 88-1762 harvest samples were collected at 2-week intervals at 5 locations over 4 harvest seasons in the Everglades Agricultural Area. …”
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La question de l’efficience d’un enseignant débutant en classe by Sophie Baconnet

“…This innovative plan gives second year teacher students the responsability of the class once a week all year long, throughout coached writing exercise. …”
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Electromyographic parameters for treatment of pelvic floor disorders in pregnant and postpartum women: A review protocol. by Alethéa Cury Rabelo Leitão, Silvia Oliveira Ribeiro Lira, Elizabel de Souza Ramalho Viana

“…The objective of this study is to analyze the scientific evidence on the electromyography parameters used for treatment of pelvic floor disorders in pregnant women in any gestational week and postpartum women up to 12 months after delivery. …”
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Ranitidine bismuth citrate: A review by N Chiba, RH Hunt, ABR Thomson

“…Triple therapy bid for one week with a proton pump inhibitor, clarithromycin and either amoxicillin or a nitroimidazole (tinidazole or metronidazole) is advocated as the treatment of choice for H pylori eradication. …”
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