Ethnographic methods in libraries revisited by Philip Hider, Simon Wakeling, Jane Garner

“…Ethnography has increasingly been utilised by social science researchers outside of social and cultural anthropology. We report here an analysis of the extent and nature of its use in library studies research over the past decade. …”
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Combined nanoindentation and SEM imaging for phase quantification and creep prediction of cementitious materials by Imane Bekrine, Benoit Hilloulin, Ahmed Loukili

“…The originality of the method lies in the exploitation of micromechanical data, coupled with image analysis, by developing a suitable automatic deconvolution method. …”
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La formación profesional en América Latina ¿Un factor clave para el desarrollo de los países desde la Dirección Gerencial? by Magda Cejas M.

“…Este análisis es el resultado de una investigación que se ha llevado a cabo durante tres años cuyo producto permitió la culminación de los estudios doctorales de la autora y a su vez evidenciar el protagonismo que tiene la formación en el desarrollo competitivo de los países.…”
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ADSORPTION OF NICKEL (II) IONS FROM SOLUTION USING SAWDUST AND MODIFIED SAWDUST by BABATOPE OLUFEMI, EMEKA NNANNA

“…The highly dependent nature of the percent removal on operational variables was established by employing Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) as well as the Bonferroni-Holm Posthoc statistical test relationship significance. …”
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Therapeutic Targeting of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors in Gastric Cancer by Mikito Inokuchi, Yoshitaka Fujimori, Sho Otsuki, Yuya Sato, Masatoshi Nakagawa, Kazuyuki Kojima

“…Preclinical studies in animal models suggest that multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), including FGFR inhibitor, suppress tumor cell proliferation and delay tumor progression. …”
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Evaluating the Lifetime Performance Index Based on the Bayesian Estimation for the Rayleigh Lifetime Products with the Upper Record Values by Wen-Chuan Lee, Jong-Wuu Wu, Ching-Wen Hong, Shie-Fan Hong

“…Quality management is very important for many manufacturing industries. Process capability analysis has been widely applied in the field of quality control to monitor the performance of industrial processes. …”
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Solu: a cloud platform for real-time genomic pathogen surveillance by Timo Saratto, Kerkko Visuri, Jonatan Lehtinen, Irene Ortega-Sanz, Jacob L. Steenwyk, Samuel Sihvonen

“…In some cases, Solu identified antimicrobial resistance genes that were previously undetected. …”
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Tax-Deductible Provisions for Gluten-Free Diet in Canada Compared with Systems for Gluten-Free Diet Coverage Available in Various Countries by Maria Ines Pinto-Sanchez, Elena F Verdu, Maria C Gordillo, Julio C Bai, Stephen Birch, Paul Moayyedi, Premysl Bercik

“…Compliance with a strict GFD is essential not only for intestinal mucosal recovery and alleviation of symptoms, but also for the prevention of complications such as anemia, osteoporotic fractures and small bowel lymphoma. …”
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Modelling the Influence of Manufacturing Process Variables on Dimensional Changes of Porcelain Tiles by Dolly Santos-Barbosa, Dachamir Hotza, Juan Boix, Gustavo Mallol

“…The final size and thickness were estimated, and the influence of the main process variables was analysed.…”
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Dynamic Stress and Displacement in an Elastic Half-Space with a Cylindrical Cavity by İ. Coşkun, H. Engin, A. Özmutlu

“…The dynamic response of an elastic half-space with a cylindrical cavity in a circular cross-section is analyzed. The cavity is assumed to be infinitely long, lying parallel to the plane-free surface of the medium at a finite depth and subjected to a uniformly distributed harmonic pressure at the inner surface. …”
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Different orthology inference algorithms generate similar predicted orthogroups among Brassicaceae species by Irene T. Liao, Karen E. Sears, Lena C. Hileman, Lachezar A. Nikolov

“…With our Brassicaceae dataset, slight discrepancies were found across the orthology inference algorithms, necessitating additional analyses such as tree inference to fine‐tune results.…”
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On the Role of Thermal Stresses during Hydraulic Stimulation of Geothermal Reservoirs by Gunnar Jansen, Stephen A. Miller

“…In this numerical thermoelasticity study, we analyze the effect of cold fluid injection on the reservoir and the resulting thermal stress change on potential shear failure in the reservoir. …”
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Vascular Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction in Experimental Hypertension by Carmine Savoia, Lidia Sada, Luigi Zezza, Lorenzo Pucci, Francesco Maria Lauri, Alberto Befani, Alessandro Alonzo, Massimo Volpe

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Identifying a Serum Exosomal-Associated lncRNA/circRNA-miRNA-mRNA Network in Coronary Heart Disease by Jia Mao, Yufei Zhou, Licheng Lu, Ping Zhang, Runhua Ren, Yaqiong Wang, Jing Wang

“…PPI network analysis showed that 25 hub DEMs were closely related to CHD, of which ubiquitin C (UBC) was the most important. …”
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Feasibility of Hydrogen Energy for High-Power Aerospace Applications: A Comprehensive Assessment by Cai Zhenglin

“…Additionally, the technical viability of hydrogen storage and distribution infrastructure, such as cryogenic storage, lightweight tank materials, and hydrogen fuel cell technology, is explored. The analysis focuses on fuel efficiency gains, emission reductions, and the integration of hydrogen-powered aircraft into current systems. …”
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The correlation between miR-21 single nucleotide polymorphisms and the susceptibility of non-small cell lung cancer by Miao Zhang, Ming Zhang, Ruixue Han, Xin Yu, Zhaolu Song

“…The association of the expression of miR-21, the miR-21 SNPs and their interactions with the susceptibility of NSCLC patients were analysed using logistic regression analysis in this study. …”
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Comparative Studies on Cellular Behaviour of Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus Linn. cv. Grenadin) Grown In Vivo and In Vitro for Early Detection of Somaclonal Variation by Jamilah Syafawati Yaacob, Rosna Mat Taha, Arash Khorasani Esmaeili

“…However, the mean cell and nuclear areas of in vitro grown D. caryophyllus were unstable and fluctuated throughout the tissue culture period, possibly due to organogenesis or rhizogenesis. Ploidy level analysis revealed that D. caryophyllus root cells contained high percentage of polyploid cells when grown in vivo and maintained high throughout the 6-month culture period.…”
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M/M/1 Retrial Queue with Working Vacation Interruption and Feedback under N-Policy by Li Tao, Liyuan Zhang, Shan Gao

“…During the working vacation period, customers can be served at a lower rate. Using the matrix-analytic method, we get the necessary and sufficient condition for the system to be stable. …”
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Latencies of conditioned vocal responses to hearing test tones in killer whales (Orcinus orca) by Jared Stephens, Alyssa W. Accomando, Alyssa W. Accomando, Kayla Nease, Kayla Nease, Brian K. Branstetter, Brian K. Branstetter, Todd R. Robeck

“…IntroductionPerceived loudness is challenging to study in non-human animals. However, reaction time to an acoustic stimulus is a useful behavioral proxy for the assessment of perceived loudness. …”
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ACOX1 activates autophagy via the ROS/mTOR pathway to suppress proliferation and migration of colorectal cancer by Bo Shi, Junjie Chen, Haoran Guo, Xinyu Shi, Qingliang Tai, Guoliang Chen, Huihui Yao, Xiuwei Mi, Runze Zhong, Yang Lu, Yiyuan Zhao, Liang Sun, Diyuan Zhou, Yizhou Yao, Songbing He

“…This study aims to elucidate the impact of ACOX1 in CRC, shedding light on its potential as a therapeutic target. Through analysis of the GEO dataset, it was found that ACOX1 is significantly downregulated in colorectal cancer (CRC), and this lower expression level is associated with a worse prognosis. …”
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