Three-Phase AC/DC Quasi-Single-Stage Isolated Resonant PFC Converter With Integrated Transformer by Jan Martis, Pavel Vorel, Radek Tomanek, Pavol Bauer

“…Moreover, input power factor correction (PFC) functionality is essential. A standard two-stage conception with ac/dc and dc/dc converters may be used. …”
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Appraisal of expired linezolid and piperacillin as potent and harmless inhibitors for mitigation of copper corrosion in 1.0 M HNO3 by Metwally Abdallah, Majda Alfakeer, Nizar El Guesmi, Rasha N. Felaly, Salih S. Al-Juaid, Fatima H. Al-abdali, Mohamed Sobhi

“…Potentiodynamic polarization confirmed that these drugs operate as mixed inhibitors. The description and interpretation of the thermodynamic functions of the activation and adsorption processes are investigated. …”
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Angiogenesis in rheumatoid Arthritis: Pathological characterization, pathogenic mechanisms, and nano-targeted therapeutic strategies by Fang Zhao, Zeyu Hu, Gejing Li, Min Liu, Qiong Huang, Kelong Ai, Xiong Cai

“…Herein, this review provides an in-depth description of the unique structural and functional aspects of pathological angiogenesis in RA and its negative consequences. …”
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Isolation and Culture of Ferret Airway Stem Cells by Ziying Yan, John Engelhardt, Feng Yuan

“…Here, we present a comprehensive description of the isolation and culture of stem/progenitor cells from the ferret airway, along with a protocol for their differentiation at the ALI. …”
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MagicCraft: Natural Language-Driven Generation of Dynamic and Interactive 3D Objects for Commercial Metaverse Platforms by Ryutaro Kurai, Takefumi Hiraki, Yuichi Hiroi, Yutaro Hirao, Monica Perusquia-Hernandez, Hideaki Uchiyama, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa

“…To address this challenge, we present MagicCraft, a system that generates functional 3D objects from natural language prompts for metaverse platforms. …”
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Hierarchical Information-Extreme Machine Learning of Hand Prosthesis Control System Based on Decursive Data Structure by Anatolii Dovbysh, Vladyslav Piatachenko, Mykyta Myronenko, Mykyta Suprunenko, Julius Simonovskiy

“…However, unlike neural-like structures, the proposed method was developed within a functional approach to modeling cognitive processes of natural intelligence formation and decision-making. …”
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Epidemiological analysis of Acute Respiratory Infections in children and adults treated in the emergency rooms of the main hospitals of Maputo city - Mozambique, 2019-2020 by Fabião Maússe, Samuel Nuvunga, Auria Banze, Judite Braga, Liliana Balói, Cynthia Baltazar, Erika Rossetto

“…Introduction: Acute respiratory infections (ARI) prevent the normal functioning of the upper and lower respiratory tract. …”
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Variational formulation of active nematic fluids: theory and simulation by W Mirza, A Torres-Sánchez, G Vilanova, Marino Arroyo

“…Continuum hydrodynamic descriptions combined with numerical simulations have been used to understand such complex systems. …”
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Potential innovations from the application of beneficial soil microbes to promote sustainable crop production by Chinenyenwa Fortune CHUKWUNEME, Ayansina Segun AYANGBENRO, Vittori VENTURI, Bernard R. GLICK, Olubukola Oluranti BABALOLA

“…Soil microbes accomplish these beneficial functions via several mechanisms. Here, an elaborate description of the molecular mechanisms of plant growth-promotion by soil microbes and the potential of these organisms to be used as biofertilizers and biopesticides to improve plant health is provided. …”
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Genome sequence of Ralstonia syzygii subsp. celebesensis, the causal agent of banana blood disease on Musa balbisiana cultivar Kepok in bali, Indonesia by Ady Bayu Prakoso, Siti Subandiyah, Intan Berlian, Tri Joko, Fenny Martha Dwivany, Yudo Prasetyo, Ketut Wikantika, Tri Muji Susantoro

“…The genome’s size, coding sequence patterns, and functional annotations were assessed after being assembled from scratch. …”
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Unveiling microsecond diffusion bonding phenomena enabled by air plasma spraying zirconia thermal barrier ceramics onto rare earth environmental barrier silicates by Edward J. Gildersleeve V, Emine Bakan, Marcin Rasinski, Moritz Kindelmann, Ashok Vayyala, Egbert Wessel, Joachim Mayer, Robert Vaßen

“…Despite their intrinsic thermomechanical incompatibility, these MultiLayered Thermal-Environmental Barrier Coatings (T-EBCs) have proven to offer several significant functionalities compared to their alternatives. Characterization limitations prevented the adequate description of the observed intrinsically-enhanced bonding between the zirconia and disilicate layer. …”
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The EMPI Code for Plasma-induced Effects on Radio Waves. I. Nonmagnetized Media and Applications to Fast Radio Bursts by Nan Xu, He Gao, Yuan-Pei Yang, Bing Zhang, Wei-Yang Wang, Tian-Cong Wang, Ran Gao

“…EMPI is capable of modeling a wide range of plasma distributions, spanning analytically described smooth functions (e.g., Gaussian or exponential profiles), statistical models (e.g., turbulent screens), and discrete macroscopic structures like isolated plasma clumps, which are difficult to model both analytically and statistically. …”
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Planning and Scheduling System for Electric Vehicle Charging by Piotr Palka, Tomasz Sliwinski, Przemyslaw Kaszynski, Marta Kuta, Bogdan Ruszczak, Marcin Malec, Piotr Saluga, Jacek Kaminski

“…The research details the functional requirements of this procedure application and its architecture. …”
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Papiliomyces sinensis (Clavicipitaceae) and Paraisaria pseudoarcta (Ophiocordycipitaceae), two new species parasitizing Lepidopteran insects from southwestern China by Hui Chen, Shabana Bibi, Ling Tao, Xiangchun Shen, Jun Zhao, Yueming Sun, Qirui Li, Dexiang Tang, Yao Wang

“…Cordyceps sensu lato species are highly important for medicinal purposes and functional food nutrients. Two new species belonging to Cordyceps sensu lato are introduced, i.e., Papiliomyces sinensis and Paraisaria pseudoarcta. …”
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Power Quality Control Using Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage in Power Systems with High Penetration of Renewables: A Review of Systems and Applications by António J. Arsénio Costa, Hugo Morais

“…First, the physical characterization of superconducting magnets concerning geometries, materials, associated inductances, and nominal magnetic energy storage capacities is conducted. Then, the functional description of several current conversion circuits and systems used as interfaces for superconducting magnets is performed. …”
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Transcriptomic analysis of maize leaves under different irrigation treatments in field conditions by Yuan-Xin Li, Ru-Zhi Li, Jing Yang, Zhi-Wei Wang, Xiao-Guang Li, Hou-Zhen Yi, Xin-Ping Guo, Hang Zhou, Kai-Hua Jia, Peng-Fei Chu

“…Furthermore, Gene Ontology (GO) and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) pathway enrichment analyses highlighted functional categories associated with water response, cellular metabolism, and growth regulation. …”
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Evolution of clinical and genetic concepts of cardiomyopathies by O.M. Kovalyova, V.V. Nikonov, S.V. Ivanchenko, A.M. Litvynova, T.I. Viun, O.M. Fedota

“…The diagnostic value of structural and functional heart anomalies for ranking classical phenotypes of dilated, hypertrophic, restrictive cardiomyopathies, and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy is аnalyzed. …”
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Impact of Gut Microbiota on the Development of Diseases by Karolina Winiarek, Martyna Michalska, Wiktor Wardyn, Cezary Guzowski, Joanna Anna Murawska, Daria Ziemińska, Rafał Burczyk, Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska

“…Conclusions: Intestinal microflora is crucial to health, regulating immune, metabolic and neurological functions. Dysbiosis, i.e. disturbance of the balance of intestinal microflora, is associated with diseases such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, inflammatory bowel diseases, allergies, autoimmune diseases and neuropsychiatric disorders. …”
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Hybrid silver nanoparticles: Modes of synthesis and various biomedical applications by Priyanka Singh, Shivang Singh, Balaji Maddiboyina, SaiKrishna Kandalam, Tomasz Walski, Raghvendra A. Bohara

“…Abstract In the present day, there is a growing trend of employing new strategies to synthesize hybrid nanoparticles, which involve combining various functionalities into a single nanocomposite system. These modern methods differ significantly from the traditional classical approaches and have emerged at the forefront of materials science. …”
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Contributions of Microscopy to the Morphological Characterization of the Male Genitalia of Toxomerus politus (Diptera, Syrphidae) by Ingrid G. M. Silva, Alexandre A. F. Souza, Ariane P. Silveira, Karine B. Barros‐Cordeiro, Welinton R. Lopes, Sonia N. Báo

“…As techniques have improved, research into insect morphology can increasingly contribute to a better understanding of the structures and functions of the morphological characters of insects' three tagmata. …”
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