Designing Load-Bearing Bio-Inspired Materials for Simultaneous Static Properties and Dynamic Damping: Multi-Objective Optimization for Micro-Structure by Bo Dong, Yunfei Jia, Wei Wang

“…Abstract Biological load-bearing materials, like the nacre in shells, have a unique staggered structure that supports their superior mechanical properties. …”
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An Ultra-Wideband Reference Frequency Chirp Generator Utilizing Fractional Frequency Divider With High Linearity by Bent Walther, Lukas Polzin, Marcel van Delden, Thomas Musch

“…Using physically separated multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems for millimeter-wave measurement systems based on linear frequency chirps poses unique challenges for generating a modulated reference chirp to apply high coherence. …”
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Nanosuspension Innovations: Expanding Horizons in Drug Delivery Techniques by Shery Jacob, Fathima Sheik Kather, Sai H. S. Boddu, Mahesh Attimarad, Anroop B. Nair

“…Nanosuspensions (NS), with their submicron particle sizes and unique physicochemical properties, provide a versatile solution for enhancing the administration of medications that are not highly soluble in water or lipids. …”
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Fungal and oomycete pathogens and heavy metals: an inglorious couple in the environment by Joanna Gajewska, Jolanta Floryszak-Wieczorek, Ewa Sobieszczuk-Nowicka, Autar Mattoo, Magdalena Arasimowicz-Jelonek

“…Although the effects of HMs on plants, animals and humans have been extensively studied, yet little is known about their effects on the (patho)biology of the microorganisms belonging to a unique group of filamentous eukaryotic pathogens, i.e., fungi and oomycetes. …”
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Effect of Nb0.5 and Mo0.75 addition on in-vitro corrosion and wear resistance of high-speed laser metal deposited Al0.3CrFeCoNi high-entropy alloy coatings by Burak Dikici, Thomas Lindner, Thomas Lampke, Thomas Grund, Asli Gunay Bulutsuz

“…High-entropy alloy (HEA) coatings offer unique advantages for enhancing the surface properties of biomedical implants, including improved wear and corrosion resistance. …”
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Assessment of the Correspondence Between User Needs and Classroom Design Criteria for Pre-Schoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Turkey by ABDALLAH Luqmaan Fihri, ERÇİN Çilen

“…The study focuses on the unique requirements under children having Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in terms with classroom design, aiming to create a positive and productive atmosphere for their learning and development. …”
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Different approaches to processing environmental DNA samples in turbid waters have distinct effects for fish, bacterial and archaea communities by Turba, Rachel, Thai, Glory H., Jacobs, David K.

“…Environmental DNA has been promoted as a way to aid in the monitoring of biological communities, but much remains to be understood on the biases introduced by different protocols meant to overcome challenges presented by unique systems under study. Turbid water is one methodologic challenge to eDNA recovery in these systems as it quickly clogs filters, preventing timely processing of samples. …”
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On Vaccination Strategies for a SISV Epidemic Model Guaranteeing the Nonexistence of Endemic Solutions by S. Alonso-Quesada, M. De la Sen, R. Nistal

“…The fact that an appropriate adjustment of the control gains avoids the existence of endemic equilibrium points in the normalized SISV model while guaranteeing the existence of a unique disease-free equilibrium point being globally exponentially stable is proved. …”
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High-Risk Microgranular Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia with a Five-Way Complex Translocation Involving PML-RARA by Benjamin Powers, Diane Persons, Deepthi Rao, Janet Woodroof, Tara L. Lin

“…Subsequent FISH and cytogenetic analysis revealed a unique translocation involving five chromosomal regions: 9q34, 17q21, 15q24, 12q13, and 15q26.1. …”
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Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis Using Chinese Medicinal Plants: Special Emphasis on Mechanisms of Immune Modulation by Hongyan Zhao, Ning Zhao, Peng Zheng, Xiaohong Xu, Meijie Liu, Dan Luo, Huihui Xu, Dahong Ju

“…Chinese medicinal plants possess unique advantages in the regulation of the immune system and the relationships between osteoporosis and the immune system. …”
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A New Predictive Method for CO2-Oil Minimum Miscibility Pressure by Dangke Ge, Haiying Cheng, Mingjun Cai, Yang Zhang, Peng Dong

“…Unlike the method of characteristic (MOC) theory and the mixing-cell method, which have to find the key tie lines, our method removes the need to locate the key tie lines that in many cases is hard to find a unique set. Moreover, unlike the traditional correlation, our method considers the influence of multiple-contact. …”
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Preferential Th1 Cytokine Profile of Phosphoantigen-Stimulated Human Vγ9Vδ2 T Cells by Margaret R. Dunne, Bozgana A. Mangan, Laura Madrigal-Estebas, Derek G. Doherty

“…Human Vγ9Vδ2 T cells recognise pyrophosphate-based antigens (phosphoantigens) and have multiple functions in innate and adaptive immunity, including a unique ability to activate other cells of the immune system. …”
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Pediatric trapdoor fracture of the orbital floor with Tear-Drop sign: A case report by Zakariae Hakkou, Zainab El Zouiti, Fahd Elayoubi, Adil Abdenbi Tsen

“…Orbital trapdoor fractures are a unique type of blowout fracture seen predominantly in children due to their elastic bone structure, which predisposes to soft tissue entrapment and symptoms such as diplopia. …”
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Mekanisme Survival dan Kesejahteraan Guru Sekolah Dasar: Studi Kualitatif di SDN Campaka by Nadiyah Aulia Safira, Rahma Nur Labah, Razi Fauziah Asri, Arkan Abhirama Ersakta, Aprilia Salsabila, Nadya Kharima

“…It highlights key strategies such as discipline, adaptability, and engagement in positive activities to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Addressing the unique needs of non-permanent teachers is essential to improving their professional satisfaction and overall effectiveness in the classroom. …”
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Effect of bottom ash powder replacement rate, water cement ratio and sand cement ratio on alkali activated slag mortar by Cheng Wang, Xiao Zhao, Jianjun Zhao, Xiyu Zhang, Xuejin Ying, Xiangde Li

“…The incorporation of BA powder produces the unique hydration product Magadiite. In addition, the mechanical models of compressive strength and flexural strength of AASM were proposed $$y = 0.23 \cdot x^{{0.82}} ,$$ $$\:{R}^{2}=0.86$$ . …”
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Combining radio-telemetry and radar measurements to test optimal foraging in an aerial insectivore bird by Itai Bloch, David Troupin, Sivan Toledo, Ran Nathan, Nir Sapir

“…The integration of radar technology and biotelemetry systems provides a unique perspective on the interactions between aerial insectivores and their prey, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of optimal foraging strategies in diverse environments.…”
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Awifauna wodno-błotna środkowej Wisły w okresie lęgowym: wpływ działalności człowieka na rozmieszczenie, liczebność i bogactwo gatunkowe by Dariusz Bukaciński, Monika Bukacińska, Arkadiusz Buczyński

“…Sandy islands and braid bars within the main channel, steep banks, and old riparian afforestation create the unique breeding habitats of the Vistula River Valley. …”
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“One Ring to Bind Them All”—Part II: Identification of Promising G-Quadruplex Ligands by Screening of Cyclophane-Type Macrocycles by Anton Granzhan, David Monchaud, Nicolas Saettel, Aurore Guédin, Jean-Louis Mergny, Marie-Paule Teulade-Fichou

“…These compounds are thus likely to create multiple contacts with the target that may be at the origin of their high selectivity, thereby suggesting that this class of macrocycles offers unique advantages for targeting G-quadruplex-DNA.…”
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Inuit uses of weather, water, ice, and climate indicators to assess travel safety in Arctic Canada, Alaska, and Greenland: a scoping review by Breanna Bishop, Emmelie Paquette, Natalie Carter, Gita Ljubicic, Eric C.J. Oliver, Claudio Aporta

“…Two reviewers independently screened 512 studies using pre-determined eligibility criteria and 123 studies were included for review. A total of 163 unique WWIC indicators were used across 85 communities in Canada, Alaska, and Greenland. …”
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Clustering OKU Timur Script Images using VGG Feature extraction and K-Means by Liu Toriko, Susan Dian Purnamasari, Yesi Novaria Kunang, Ilman Zuhri Yadi, Andri Andri

“…OKU Timur is rich in cultural heritage, including a unique writing system known as the OKU Timur script. …”
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