Dynamic-State Adsorption and Elution Behaviour of Uranium(VI) Ions from Seawater by a Fibrous and Porous Adsorbent Containing Amidoxime Chelating Functional Groups by Anyun Zhang, Gunzo Uchiyama, Toshihide Asakura

“…When two types of column of different diameter (Φ) and height (h) were employed, viz. Φ 9.4 mm × h 525 mm and Φ 15.5 mm × h 290 mm, the amounts of U(VI) ions adsorbed and the corresponding equilibrium times were 340.6 mg/g and 10 h and 325.9 mg/g and 13.6 h, respectively, at a constant flow rate of 3.70 ml/min. …”
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The Main Approaches to Economic Diagnostics of the Power Engineering Enterprises by T. F. Mantserova, D. A. Lapchenko

“…The structure of economic diagnostics is represented by three elements, viz.: rapid diagnostics, diagnostics of bankruptcy and complex diagnostics of the economic condition, each of which has its own purpose and objectives of the study, as well as its own content of the reports to be analyzed reporting and of analytical procedures to be fulfilled. …”
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Measurement of Atmospheric Neutrino Cross-Sections on Oxygen, Water and Argon using Nuwro Event Generator by Iflah Rasool Shaik, Qudsia Gani, Mir Hameeda

“…Therefore, in this work we report the cross-section measurements of neutrino interactions with three atmospheric gases viz; Oxygen, Water and Argon. This study is done using NuWro event generator. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Conceptualising a channel-based overlapping CNN tower architecture for COVID-19 identification from CT-scan images by Ravi Shekhar Tiwari, Lakshmi D, Tapan Kumar Das, Kathiravan Srinivasan, Chuan-Yu Chang

“…We have used two datasets viz. one from Tongji Hospital, Wuhan, China and another SARS-CoV-2 dataset to train and evaluate our CNN architecture. …”
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Lockdown to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Opportunity to Create a Less Polluted Environment in India by Preet Lal, Amit Kumar, Supriya Bharti, Purabi Saikia, Dibyendu Adhikari, M. L. Khan

“…In the present study, the level of atmospheric pollutants in India viz., NO2, AOD, and PM2.5 before and during lockdown 2020 were assessed and compared using standard methods. …”
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Teachers’ perceptions of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic and virtual teaching on the physical and mental health of children in Kashmir: A qualitative study by Khalid Bashir, Zeenat Kausar, S. Muhammad Salim Khan, Mariya Amin Qurieshi, Inaamul Haq

“…Results: Data analysis yielded four overarching themes and twelve subthemes viz:- 1) Attitudes towards online sessions among teachers (2) factors affecting the physical and mental health of children (3) Effectiveness of online classes for individual lines of children’s mental development (4) External and internal factors impacting child development and pedagogy. …”
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Effects of sugarcane pressmud on agronomical characteristics of hybrid cultivar of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) under field conditions by Vinod Kumar, A. K. Chopra

“…Methods For growing of S. melongena, six agricultural fields were selected for the six amendments of sugarcane pressmud, viz., 0 % (garden soil as control), 20 % (20 % sugarcane pressmud ? …”
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Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Cast Alloy A356 reinforced with Dual-Size B4C Particles by J. R. Chandrashekar, M. H. Annaiah, R. Chandrashekar

“…Three composite compositions, viz., A356 plus 2% B4C (44µm size and 105µm size in 1:1 ratio), 4% B4C (3:1 ratio), and 6% B4C (1:3 ratio) were cast in finger molds, from which test specimens were prepared for hardness and tensile tests as well as for metallography. …”
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Biosurfactant-Enhanced Remediation of Oil-Contaminated Environments by A. Shulga, E. Karpenko, R. Vildanova-Martsishin, A. Turovsky, M. Soltys

“…The washing and antisorptional capacity of this bioremedy has been tested on objects of various natures, viz. bird feathers, animal skins and furs. We have obtained positive results in the remediation of sea sands, birds and animals suffering from ecological catastrophy. …”
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Analysis of the Efficiency of Composite Supports in Electric Networks of the Republic of Belarus by M. I. Fursanov, P. A. Sazonov

“…The advantages of this method of construction of the power line are presented, viz. a significant increase in the mechanical strength of the structure of supports and wires as well as the safety of their maintenance. …”
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Characterization and Optimization of Calcination Process Parameters for Extraction of Aluminum from Ethiopian Kaolinite by Adamu Esubalew Kassa, Nurelegne Tefera Shibeshi, Belachew Zegale Tizazu

“…The present study aimed to optimize the calcination process parameters (viz., temperature, time, and particles size) for the extraction of aluminum from Ethiopian kaolinite. …”
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Biosynthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles via Leaf Extracts of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.... by Dhruv Mishra, Manoj Kumar Chitara, Sweta Negi, Jagat Pal singh, Rajeew Kumar, Preeti Chaturvedi

“…Gaertn (finger millet). UV-Vis spectroscopy, FTIR, FE-SEM, EDX, and TEM were used to characterize biosynthesized nanoparticles (NPs). …”
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Experimental Verification of the Adequacy of Mathematical Model of the Reciprocating Electric Electromagnetically Excited Generator by A. B. Menzhinski, A. N. Malashin, Yu. V. Sukhodolov

“…The main characteristics of the generator (viz., idle speed and external characteristics) have been experimentally obtained. …”
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Enhancement of Liver Targetability through Statistical Optimization and Surface Modification of Biodegradable Nanocapsules Loaded with Lamivudine by Srikar Grandhi, Moawia Al-Tabakha, Prameela Rani Avula

“…The selected formulation factors were optimized statistically so as to have the anticipated characteristics of the ACNs viz. maximum entrapment efficiency, minimum particle size, and less drug release rate constant. …”
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A computational and structural approach to identify malignant non-synonymous FOXM1 single nucleotide polymorphisms in triple-negative breast cancer by Prarthana Chatterjee, Satarupa Banerjee

“…Out of a huge data pool of 8826 FOXM1 SNPs using several in-silico sequence-based tools and structural approaches, four SNPs viz. E235Q, R256C, G429E and S756P were identified as pathogenic nsSNPs and among the shortlisted variants molecular dynamics simulations identified E235Q as the most damaging malignant SNP, followed by S756P. …”
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Genomic exploration of pediatric neurological disorders: a case series by Naresh Tayade, Gautham Manoj, Akshay Kewat, Anjali Krishna A, Rajiv Devulapalli, Somesh Kumar, Sunil Kumar Polipalli, Bipin G. Nair, Obul Reddy Bandapalli, Prashanth Suravajhala

“…Case presentation We explore three Indian cases of pediatric neurological diseases (with age presented at the clinic), viz. arthrogryposis (8 years), autism (18 months), and congenital bilateral cataract (3 years), by analyzing clinical exomes. …”
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The Treatment of Inflammation, Pain, and Fever Using Medicinal Plants by Esra Küpeli Akkol, Srijit Das, Satyajit D. Sarker, Lutfun Nahar

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A commutativity theorem for left s-unital rings by Hamza A. S. Abujabal

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A generalised hopf algebra for solitons by Falleh R. Al-Solamy, Edwin J. Beggs

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Loss of Retinal Function and Pigment Epithelium Changes in a Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency by Jakob Halborg, Torben L. Sørensen

“…Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) has only scarcely been associated with ocular symptoms and rarely with retinal disease. …”
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