Measuring mean radiant temperature for indoor comfort assessment using low-resolution optical sensors by Fatih Evren, Sayan Biswas, Richard Graves

“…Abstract Measuring and controlling human thermal perception-related parameters within the built environment is crucial for ensuring occupant comfort, productivity, well-being, and reduced energy consumption. The human body is sensitive to both convective and radiative thermal effects. …”
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Potential effects of adenosine triphosphate and melatonin on oxidative and inflammatory optic nerve damage in rats caused by 5-fluorouracil by Ahmet Mehmet Somuncu, Busra Parlak Somuncu, Ahmet Duhan Ozbay, Ibrahim Cicek, Bahadir Suleyman, Renad Mammadov, Seval Bulut, Tugba Bal Tastan, Taha Abdulkadir Coban, Halis Suleyman, Aliyev Aydin

“…In addition, ATP treatment shows better protective effects than melatonin.…”
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The Visible Aspect of Things: Towards a Synchronic Reading of Donald Barthelme by Surya Bowyer

“…Second, almost no attention has been paid to the formal intricacies of Barthelme’s fragments, nor to why their visible aspects might be significant. …”
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On a single-server queue with fixed accumulation level, state dependent service, and semi-Markov modulated input flow by Jewgeni H. Dshalalow, Gary Russell

“…It is also assumed that the server capacity is r≥1 and that any service act will not begin until the queue accumulates at least r units. …”
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LEAN APPLICATIONS IN AN ENGINEERING RESEARCH LABORATORY by Jamison V. Kovach, Farah M. Almatri, Elizabeth L. Lakas

“…., activities that do not add value), have been used previously across several disciplines to improve the efficiency of learning activities in teaching laboratories, few studies have examined the implementation of Lean practices in engineering research laboratories. …”
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Bimetallic selenium/zinc oxide nanoparticles: biological activity and plant biostimulant properties by Samy Selim, Amna A. Saddiq, Ruba Abdulrahman Ashy, Afra Mohammed Baghdadi, Ashwag Jaman Alzahrani, Ehab M. Mostafa, Soad K. Al Jaouni, Mohammed Yagoub Mohammed Elamir, Mohamed A. Amin, Ahmed M. Salah, Nashwa Hagagy

“…When applied in contrast to the control, 100 ppm of biological nano-Se/ZnO may generally result in the best growth and yield of faba beans. Further research is needed on the ecological aspect of biological nanofertilizers in addition to the economic one.…”
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Friction Characteristics of Post-Tensioned Tendons of Full-Scale Structures Based on Site Tests by Haoyun Yuan, Yuan Li, Bin Zhou, Shuanhai He, Peizhi Wang

“…In the design of prestressing concrete structures, the friction characteristics between strands and channels have an important influence on the distribution of prestressing force, which can be considered comprehensively by curvature and swing friction coefficients. …”
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Práticas espaciais de jovens indígenas no cotidiano da cidade de Dourados (MS) by Solange Rodrigues da Silva, Adriano Michel Helfenstein

“…This text intends to promote the dialogue between some problems that we consider to be relevant for Geography, especially regarding the importance that the issues related to indigenous people acquired. …”
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Evaluating cutinase from Fusarium oxysporum as a biocatalyst for the degradation of nine synthetic polymer by Maycon Vinicius Damasceno de Oliveira, Gabriel Calandrini, Clauber Henrique Souza da Costa, Carlos Gabriel da Silva de Souza, Cláudio Nahum Alves, José Rogério A. Silva, Anderson H. Lima, Jerônimo Lameira

“…PET exhibited the highest binding affinity (− 34.26 kcal/mol). Besides PET, the polymers PHBH, PBS, PBAT, and PCL also demonstrated significant affinities for the FoCut enzyme, with binding values of − 18.44, − 29.71, − 22.78, and − 22.26 kcal/mol, respectively. …”
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Research on hierarchical service guarantee scheme for 5G network by Zhao SUN, Furong XU, Yantao HAN, Long ZHANG, Jinxia CHENG, Shanshan LIU, Wei DENG, Zhenping HU

“…The digital transformation process of economic society is accelerating.As the first of ＆quot;new infrastructure＆quot;, 5G will effectively enable the industry digital transformation.Facing the diverse needs of the industry in terms of network performance, operators need to provide the industry with hierarchical wireless service levels.Based on the analysis of 5G network performance requirements of industry services, the RAN-based service guarantee capability of 5G network was introduced from three aspects: data rate, delay and reliability.At the same time, based on the demands, various service guarantee technical technologies were combined and associated with network slice ID and 5QI to form a hierarchical service guarantee scheme.By matching industry service demands and network capacities, the integration and development of communication and vertical industry will be better promoted.…”
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A scoping review on heat indices used to measure the effects of heat on maternal and perinatal health by Anayda Portela, Debra Jackson, Nathalie Roos, Chuansi Gao, Francesca Conway, Ijeoma Solarin, Chloe Brimicombe, Darshnika Lakhoo

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Genomic characteristics and phylogenetic relationships of Cutibacterium acnes breast milk isolates by Jiaqi Sun, Guoxuan Hang, Huimin Lv, Yu Li, Qiujie Song, Zhi Zhong, Zhihong Sun, Wenjun Liu

“…The genetic differences between branches B and C were smaller than that between branch A. …”
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CORPORATE SOCIAL PERFORMANCE AND FINANCIAL STABILITY: EVIDENCE FROM ISLAMIC, SOCIAL AND CONVENTIONAL BANKING MODELS by Syed Alwi Bin Mohamed Sultan, Wan Marhaini Binti Wan Ahmad, Obiyathulla Ismath Bacha, Roslily Ramlee

“…This is attributed to diminishing marginal benefits of economic growth beyond a certain level of financial intermediation, which increases financial risk. …”
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The digital interactivity of US think tanks’ communications by Elizabet Castillero-Ostio, Andrea Moreno-Cabanillas, Leticia Rodríguez-Fernández

“…The communicative actions of think tanks play a fundamental role in shaping public policies and social discourse, with their capacity for interaction with diverse audiences being vital to maximizing their influence. This study conducts a quantitative content analysis of the communication tools utilized on the websites of the 25 most influential think tanks in North America, as identified in McGann's (2021) report. …”
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WILD RELATIVES OF CULTIVATED PLANTS IN THE TERRITORY OF THE PRYAZOVSKY STATE NATURAL RESERVE by O. V. Zelenskaya, V. V. Korunchikova

“…Specific composition of these plants, their habitats, ecological characteristics, the rank of affinity with cultivated plants, and their economic value have been studied. The possibility of conserving priority plant species within natural plant communities is discussed.…”
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Flexible analytic wavelet transform in a EEG based brain computer Interface Paradigm: a study in end users with mo-tor disabilities by Oana-Diana Hrisca-Eva

“…Classifiers linear discriminant analysis (LDA), quadratic discriminant analysis (QDA), k nearest neighbors(kNN), Mahalanobis distance (MD) and support vector machine (SVM) were utilized to classsify the extracted features of right hand motor imagery and feet motor imagery (FEET). The best performance was given by QDA classifier with a classification rate of 97 %, sensitivity 99.65%, specificity 98.47%, kappa coefficient 0.97 and F1 score 0.98. …”
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Activation of Glycine and Extrasynaptic GABAA Receptors by Taurine on the Substantia Gelatinosa Neurons of the Trigeminal Subnucleus Caudalis by Thi Thanh Hoang Nguyen, Janardhan Prasad Bhattarai, Soo Joung Park, Seong Kyu Han

“…The substantia gelatinosa (SG) of the trigeminal subnucleus caudalis (Vc) has been known for the processing and transmission of orofacial nociceptive information. …”
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El arte barroco del Virreinato del Perú: Historia, filosofía y estética by Fernando Javier Rojas Casorla

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Réformer l’hôpital comme une entreprise. Les errements de trente ans de politique hospitalière (1983-2013) by Jean-Paul Domin

“…Since the late 70s there has been a change in references in the shape of a new way of considering hospitals based on new standards, notably the theory of contracts and the principal-agent theory. …”
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Flavor Quality of Scomberomorus niphonius by Shanyu WANG, Chong JIAN, Yong XUE, Ling ZHAO, Huihui SUN, Rong CAO

“…Differences were observed in lipid composition between different sterilization groups, with the highest degree of lipid loss in Group C samples. …”
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