Ammonia (NH3) Production from the Thermal Decomposition of Hydroxylammonium Nitrate (HAN) as a Green Energetic Source for Clean Space by Adil Souagh, Assia Mabrouk, Ahmed Bachar, Seitkhan Azat, Rachid Amrousse

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Comparative in vitro study of a new silicone mouth swab for soft tissue cleaning under wet and dry brushing conditions by Nutthawadee Engsomboon, Bhornsawan Thanathornwong, Siriwan Suebnukarn

“…This study aimed to compare the pseudo-plaque cleaning efficiency of a newly designed silicone mouth swab with that of the existing MouthEze (MC3) under both wet and dry brushing conditions. …”
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Impact of loneliness on suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a cross-sectional online survey in Japan by Takahiro Tabuchi, Ryo Okubo, Hirokazu Tachikawa, Midori Matsushima, Haruhiko Midorikawa, Miyuki Aiba

“…Objectives We aim to reveal how loneliness relates to suicidal ideation following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.Design Cross-sectional online survey.Setting Community cohort study in Japan.Participants The second wave of a large web-based survey, Japan COVID-19 and Society Internet Survey, was conducted in February 2021, and we analysed the data of 6436 men and 5380 women who were aged 20–59 years.Main outcome measures The prevalence ratios (PRs) of suicidal ideation due to loneliness, depression, social isolation and decline in income during the pandemic and other sociodemographic and economic information were adjusted in the analysis.Statistical methods Estimations were conducted by separating a male and female sample. …”
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Cross-Sectional Survey to Assess Tobacco and Nicotine Product Use since the Introduction of Heated Tobacco Products in Japan: Wave 2 by Prasad Krishna, Shetty Mandara, Edward Lauren, Kanitscheider Claudia, Marczykowski Felix

“…A pilot cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2018 across 3 areas of Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, and Sendai) to assess tobacco and nicotine product use after the introduction of Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs). …”
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Voir la glace. Tour d’horizon des sites touristiques glaciaires alpins, entre post- et hyper-modernités by Emmanuel Salim, Christophe Gauchon, Ludovic Ravanel

“…Revue de Géographie Alpine…”
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Quel futur pour les services écosystémiques de la forêt alpine dans un contexte de changement climatique ? by Benoît Courbaud, Georges Kunstler, Xavier Morin, Thomas Cordonnier

“…Revue de Géographie Alpine…”
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Impact of diabetes remission or progression on the incidence of cardiovascular disease in Japan: historical cohort study using a nationwide claims database by Chihiro Shimayama, Kazuya Fujihara, Laymon Khin, Hiroki Takizawa, Chika Horikawa, Takaaki Sato, Masaru Kitazawa, Yasuhiro Matsubayashi, Takaho Yamada, Hirohito Sone

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Hall‐effect sensors based on AlGaN/GaN heterojunctions on Si substrates for a wide temperature range by Sagnik Kumar, R. Muralidharan, G. Narayanan

“…Abstract The authors report experimental investigations on Hall sensors based on AlGaN/GaN heterojunctions grown on silicon 111 (Si 111) substrates. …”
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The problem of rare tumors in gynecology: a clinical case of benign retroperitoneal sclerosing pelvic pecoma in 49-year-old woman by V. I. Lanchinsky, Yu. V. Chushkov, A. B. Ponomarev, Yu. I. Osmanov, A. I. Ishchenko, N. V. Vorobev

“…Our article describes a clinical case of a patient who had a preliminary diagnosis of uterine fibroids, and because of this fact the planned surgical treatment was carried out. But a retroperitoneal tumor originating from the uterine vein was detected during the surgery. …”
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Personal air cleaning by a user-tracking robot equipped with a nanofiber air cleaner in a large work space by Chengzhong Deng, Zhuolun Niu, Chun Chen

Subjects: “…Personal air cleaning…”
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Detailed Fluid Inclusion and Stable Isotope Analysis on Deep Carbonates from the North Alpine Foreland Basin to Constrain Paleofluid Evolution by Elena Mraz, Markus Wolfgramm, Inga Moeck, Kurosch Thuro

“…The recent interest on environmentally friendly energy resources has increased the economic interest on the Upper Jurassic carbonate rocks in the North Alpine Foreland Basin, which serves as a hydrogeothermal reservoir. …”
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Utilisation of outpatient care immediately before emergency admission for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions in Japan: a retrospective observational study by Hirotaka Kato, Rei Goto, Ryotaro Nagashima, Tatsuya Matsuzaki, Takayoshi Nagahama

“…Objective This study assessed whether patients with potentially preventable emergency admissions had limited access to outpatient care immediately before admission and whether they received appropriate outpatient care during their outpatient visits.Design Retrospective observational study.Setting Linked outpatient and inpatient care records obtained from a nationwide claims database in Japan.Participants Patients who experienced emergency admissions for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions between April 2005 and March 2020. …”
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Ceftriaxone-induced hemolytic anemia managed successfully in a 54-year-old woman: a case report and literature review by Liqian Zhang, Wenfeng Huang, Jiakai Xu, Yunxing Li, Jihong Zhu

“…This report details a rare and severe case of ceftriaxone-induced hemolytic anemia (CIHA), hemodynamic instability and hemolytic crisis in a 54-year-old woman after intravenous infusion of ceftriaxone following a respiratory infection. …”
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“Now Will Someone Kindly Tell Me What Is Her Proper Sphere?” Woman Suffrage, Women’s Political Participation, and the Populist Movement by Jean-Louis Marin-Lamellet

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Abnormal Temperature and Bias Dependence of Threshold Voltage Instability in p-GaN/AlGaN/GaN HEMTs by Myeongsu Chae, Ho-Young Cha, Hyungtak Kim

“…In this work, we investigated the instability of threshold voltage (Vth) in p-GaN/AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) under positive gate biases and high temperatures. …”
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Research on blood donation and supply of red blood cell products to medical institutions under the spread of COVID-19 disease in Japan by Tomohide Mishiba, Shinji Takeoka

“…Due to the spread of SARS-CoV-2 virus infectious disease (COVID-19), blood donation events had to be cancelled, and there were concerns about a decrease in the number of blood donors from late February 2020 in Japan. The purpose of this study is to investigate the numbers of whole blood donation, manufacture and inventory adjustment of red blood cell (RBC) products at the Japanese Red Cross Society (JRCS), and to evaluate the effects of COVID-19 on the donation of blood and the supply of RBC products to medical institutions for transfusion medicine in Japan. …”
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Éliane Viennot, La France, les femmes et le pouvoir. Et la Modernité fut masculine (1789-1804) by Flavie Leroux, Pauline Moskowski

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Trade typhoon over Japan: Turbulence metaphor and spatial production cycles feedback loops of the Japanese economy, 1980–85–90 by M. Sonis, G. J. D. Hedwings, Y. Okuyama

“…In this manner the qualitative presentation of Japan inter-regional and inter-industry trade, 1980–85–90, is visualized and interpreted.…”
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Real-world clinical and economic impacts of delayed rotator cuff repair surgery in Japan: analysis of a large claims database by Hiroyuki Sugaya, MD, Yuki Otaka, BS, Yuichi Shiotsuki, MS, MPH, Akie Seno, BSc, MBA

“…This study aimed to understand the impact of early vs. delayed RCR on real-world healthcare costs and resource use (HCRU) in Japan. Methods: This study utilized JMDC health insurance claims data from January 2012 to February 2021. …”
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Maritime-Continental Contrasts in the Properties of Low-Level Clouds: A Case Study of the Summer of the 2003 Yamase, Japan, Cloud Event by Nawo Eguchi, Tadahiro Hayasaka, Masahiro Sawada

“…Satellite data were used to investigate maritime-continental differences in the characteristics of the low-level cloud (the Yamase cloud) that covered northeast Japan during the summer of 2003. The features of the Yamase cloud were found to be almost the same as those of general stratus clouds but with a smaller effective radius (re) and a greater optical thickness (τ) over land, as compared with general stratus clouds. …”
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