Fly Ash/Silica Fume Coral Concrete with Modified Polypropylene Fiber for Sustainable Building Construction by Bo Wang, Wenhao Shi, Qing Wu, Xun Xi, Shangtong Yang

“…This paper develops a new coral concrete composite utilizing coral debris to replace sand and aggregates, sea water, supplementary cementitious waste materials, namely, fly ash and silica fume and modified polypropylene fiber (MPPF) to achieve both sustainable and economic development needs in coastal and island building and construction. …”
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Mature Cystic Teratoma of the Fallopian Tube in a Postmenopausal Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Mustafa Erkan Sari, Ozhan Ozdemir, Pinar Kadirogullari, Funda Arpaci Ertugrul, Cemal Resat Atalay

“…Serum tumour markers, namely, CA125, CA15-3, and CA19-9, were within normal range. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Oxidovanadium(IV) Complexes of 2-((E)-(6-Fluorobenzo[d]thiazol-2-ylimino)methyl)-6-methoxyphenol and Their Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and DNA-Bin... by K. Savithri, H. D. Revanasiddappa

“…The synthesized compounds were primarily screened for their in vitro growth inhibiting activity against different strains of bacteria, namely, E. coli, B. subtilis, S. aureus, and P. aeruginosa by the disc diffusion method. …”
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Holes Detection in Anisotropic Sensornets: Topological Methods by Wei Wei, Xiao-Lin Yang, Pei-Yi Shen, Bin Zhou

“…To address this issue, we propose a solution, named PPA based on Poincare-Perelman Theorem, to judge whether there are holes in WSNs-monitored areas. …”
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Language and Communication Impact of Hypertension: A Qualitative Study by Cecilia Amponsem-Boateng, Timothy Bonney Oppong, Weidong Zhang, Tanko Abdulai, Jonathan Boakye-Yiadom, Lianke Wang, Emmanuel Kumi Duodu Kyere

“…No studies have been conducted to assess knowledge/awareness of HTN (in the context of its understanding) among students in Ghana. Following a local name for HTN in Ghana, researchers interviewed students through a focus group to assess their understanding/perception (meaning, cause, and prevention) of the disease. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Entrepreneurial Competencies Development among University Students by A. V. Pesha, M. N. Shavrovskaya, T. A. Lapina

“…The sample included 564 students of Ural State University of Economics (Yekaterinburg) and Omsk State University named after F.M. Dostoevsky (Omsk) of non-core areas of training. …”
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Detection of Adulteration of Extra Virgin Olive Oil via Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Ultraviolet-Visible-Near-Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy: A Comparative Study by Eleni Nanou, Marios Bekogianni, Theodoros Stamatoukos, Stelios Couris

“…In this work, two optical spectroscopic techniques, namely, Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) and UV-Vis-NIR absorption spectroscopy, are employed and are assessed for EVOO adulteration detection, using the same set of olive oil samples. …”
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Sakit Kepala pada Variasi Anatomi Hidung dan Sinus Paranasal by Tika Hakikah, Dolly Irfandy, Bestari Jaka Budiman

“…Functional Endoscopy Sinus Surgery was performed, found anatomical variations namely, deviation septum, concha bullosa, agger nasi cells and supra agger cells. …”
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Contribution to the experimental and theoretical study of the behavior of soil-structure interfaces by Saliha Benalia, Boubaker Benchiekh, Leila Zeghichi

“…The tests were conducted using a local material, namely the sand from the town of Messâad in the Wilaya of Djelfa (Algeria), in accordance with a constant normal stress path. …”
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Data Fusion Based Hybrid Approach for the Estimation of Urban Arterial Travel Time by S. P. Anusha, R. A. Anand, L. Vanajakshi

“…Three approaches are presented and compared in this study: (1) a combination of input-output analysis for mid-blocks and Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) based delay calculation at signals named as base method, (2) data fusion approach which employs Kalman filtering technique (nonhybrid method), and (3) a hybrid data fusion HCM (hybrid DF-HCM) method. …”
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Prevalence of Transfusion Transmitted Virus Infection in Hemodialysis Patients and Injection Drug Users Compared to Healthy Blood Donors in Isfahan, Iran by Behrooz Ataei, Alireza Emami Naeini, Farzin Khorvash, Mohammad Reza Yazdani, Abbas-Ali Javadi

“…In a case-control study, a total of 108 subjects were put into three groups namely Group I, 36 hemodialysis patients; Group II, 36 IDUs; and Group III, 36 healthy blood donors as the control group. …”
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Improves Activities of Daily Living in Parkinson's Disease by Weidong Pan, Shin Kwak, Yun Liu, Yan Sun, Zhenglong Fang, Baofeng Qin, Yoshiharu Yamamoto

“…We evaluated the effects of a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), named Zeng-xiao An-shen Zhi-chan 2 (ZAZ2), on patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). …”
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Modeling the Differences in Biochemical Capabilities of Pseudomonas Species by Flux Balance Analysis: How Good Are Genome-Scale Metabolic Networks at Predicting the Differences? by Parizad Babaei, Tahereh Ghasemi-Kahrizsangi, Sayed-Amir Marashi

“…In this study, we investigated the ability of three Pseudomonas metabolic models to predict the biochemical differences, namely, iMO1086, iJP962, and iSB1139, which are related to P. aeruginosa PAO1, P. putida KT2440, and P. fluorescens SBW25, respectively. …”
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Sculpting Leadership on Employees’ Craft: The Conceptual Framework and Measure of Crafting Leadership by Ferdinando Paolo Santarpia, Laura Borgogni, Giulia Cantonetti, Sara Brecciaroli

“…Results revealed that crafting leadership (a) was distinct from strength-based, servant, and transformational leadership and (b) correlated with and explained additional variance in employee outcomes, namely needs–supplies fit, meaningful work, job-crafting behaviors, work engagement, and turnover intentions. …”
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Xanthophore Distribution of Nemo (Amphiprion ocellaris) Skin Based on various Concentrations of Carotenoid Sources by Rini Pratiwi, Muhammad Yusri Karim, Dody Dh Trijuno

“…Highlight Research • Nemo contains three types of pigment cells, namely melanophores, xanthophores, and iridophores…”
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The Policies of Balai Pustaka as the Dutch Colonial Government’s Publishing Agency in 1917-1942 by Sulistya Putri, Dewi Yuliati, Dhanang Respati Puguh

“…The policy issued by Balai Pustaka consists of three forms, namely: preproduction, production and postproduction policies. …”
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Microstructure, Mechanical, and Electrical Properties and Corrosion Analysis of Lead-Free Solder CSI Joints on Cu Substrate Using Novel Concentrated Solar Energy Soldering (CSES) M... by Pushkaraj D. Sonawane, V. K. Bupesh Raja, Manoj Gupta

“…In this study, “Concentrated Solar Energy (CSE)” is applied for soldering and is named as the “Concentrated Solar Energy Soldering (CSES) technique.” …”
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Polystyrene Microsphere Optical Properties by Kubelka–Munk and Diffusion Approximation with a Single Integrating Sphere System: A Comparative Study by Ali Shahin, Wesam Bachir, Moustafa Sayem El-Daher

“…To retrieve the optical characteristics, two analytical methods, namely, diffusion approximation and Kubelka–Munk were used, and then their results were compared with Mie theory calculations. …”
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Generation Z’s Perceptions of Pancasila Education in Fostering Nationalism: A Study at Islamic Universities in Indonesia by Firmansyah Firmansyah, Yuli Kuswandari, Muqowim Muqowim

“…The selection of research subjects was carried out using a purposive sampling technique, namely the selection of informants based on the criteria of relevance and experience of informants on the research topic. …”
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Simultaneous Determination of Three Active Forms of Vitamin B12 In Situ Produced During Fermentation by LC-MS/MS by Zhihao Fan, Yajie Li, Xia Fan, Pei Wang, Runqiang Yang, Chong Xie

“…In the present study, an LC-MS/MS method capable of rapidly and accurately quantifying three active forms of VB12, namely adenosylcobalamin (AdoCbl), methylcobalamin (MeCbl), hydroxocobalamin (OHCbl), in 8 min were developed. …”
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