Novel electrical characteristic measurement system of semiconductor films for estimating device characteristics by Kook Chul Moon, Hwarim Im, Gyohyeok Yun, Hyoungsik Kim, JungUn Na, Changhwan Kim, Yong-Sang Kim

“…We carefully designed the array structure and material of the probe pin to effectively detect extremely low-level currents without patterned electrodes on the semiconductor film. …”
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Health care professionals' knowledge of commonly used sedative, analgesic and neuromuscular drugs: A single center (Rambam Health Care Campus), prospective, observational survey. by Danny Epstein, Yaniv Steinfeld, Erez Marcusohn, Hanna Ammouri, Asaf Miller

“…<h4>Results</h4>355 questionnaires were returned. 82.54% knew that midazolam has no analgesic effect. 71-72% were familiar with the sedative effect of opiates. 27% believed that propofol has analgesic properties and 30.52% thought that rocuronium has a sedative effect.…”
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Low-Dose Quercetin Dephosphorylates AKT and Suppresses Proteins Related to Migration in Human Metastatic Uveal Melanoma Cells by Petra Fodor, József Király, Zsuzsanna Szabó, Katalin Goda, Barbara Zsebik, Gábor Halmos

“…The changes of proliferation and migration markers were studied both in gene and protein expression level by qPCR, Western blotting, and Proteome Profiler Human XL Oncology Array. <b>Results:</b> Quercetin had only a slight anti-proliferative effect on MM28 cells. …”
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Modelling the Interplay between Lifestyle Factors and Genetic Predisposition on Markers of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk. by Celia G Walker, Ivonne Solis-Trapala, Christina Holzapfel, Gina L Ambrosini, Nicholas R Fuller, Ruth J F Loos, Hans Hauner, Ian D Caterson, Susan A Jebb

“…Despite this, many studies do not consider the relative contributions of this complex array of factors to identify relationships which are important in progression or prevention of complex diseases. …”
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Bettered strength and fracture behavior of plain weave carbon fiber reinforced epoxy laminate with open hole under the influence of hole shape/size and strain rate by Rzgar Mhammed Abdalrahman, Sarkawt Rostam, Hameed Dwech Lafta

“…The novelty lies in defining the optimal effects that provide bettered Hole Tensile Strength (HTS) of this composite during applications. …”
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Performance Analysis of DCMD Modules Enhanced with 3D-Printed Turbulence Promoters of Various Hydraulic Diameters by Chii-Dong Ho, Ming-Shen Chiang, Choon Aun Ng

“…Various designs of promoter-filled channels—with differing array configurations and geometric shapes—were implemented to optimize flow characteristics and further mitigate polarization effects. …”
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Development and characterisation of antimicrobial epoxy resin by Madeline Berrow, Alexander Brooks, Anna M. Kotowska, Julie Watts, Lily Riordan, Luke Kidger, David J. Scurr, Naa Dei Nikoi, Manuel Banzhaf, Jack Alfred Bryant, Simon Greenway, Violaine Mendez, Brian Norton, Felicity de Cogan

“…CHX was found to be stably incorporated into the material, and its addition to epoxy resin was found to have minimal effects on the optical transparency of the material. …”
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<i>Hamamelis virginiana</i> L. in Skin Care: A Review of Its Pharmacological Properties and Cosmetological Applications by Magdalena Wójciak, Wiktoria Pacuła, Ireneusz Sowa, Marcin Feldo, Filip Graczyk, Daniel Załuski

“…The <i>H. virginiana</i> extracts have demonstrated effectiveness against bacteria, fungi, and some viruses. …”
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Mechanistic advances and therapeutic applications of Zingiber officinale Roscoe by Pawan Kumar Verma, Bhawani Singh, Priyanka Sharma, Sheen Tukra, Abderrahmane Aït-Kaddour, Zuhaib F. Bhat

“…Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) is a plant with promising beneficial effects against various diseases and health disorders. …”
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Influence of the $ \beta $-fractional derivative on optical soliton solutions of the pure-quartic nonlinear Schrödinger equation with weak nonlocality by Mahmoud Soliman, Hamdy M. Ahmed, Niveen Badra, M. Elsaid Ramadan, Islam Samir, Soliman Alkhatib

“…This study investigated the dynamics of a pure-quartic nonlinear Schrödinger equation incorporating a $ \beta $-fractional derivative and weak nonlocal effects prevalent in optical fiber systems. Using the improved modified extended tanh-function method, we obtained a diverse array of soliton solutions, including bright, dark, and singular solitons, as well as hyperbolic, trigonometric, and Jacobi elliptic solutions. …”
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Enhanced Detection of Narrow-Band Leakage Gas Infrared Image Based on Bilateral Filtering and U-Net by Kangjun Dong, Weiqi Jin, Minghe Wang, Xia Wang, Shiwei Xu

“…In this study, first, a temperature control device is designed in a part containing a filter and a detector array to effectively suppress dark current noise, which is positively correlated with temperature and eliminates nonuniform patterns, such as the lid effect, using the two-point correction method. …”
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Optimization of the Homogenization Process of Ginseng Superfine Powder to Improve Its Powder Characteristics and Bioavailability by Mei Sun, Keke Li, Yuanpei Zhang, Jiwen Li, Deqiang Dou, Xiaojie Gong, Zhongyu Li

“…The objects of this research could be broadened to include a diverse array of botanical materials, addressing contemporary demands for cost-effectiveness and sustainability within the industry.…”
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Exploring business students' perceptions of artificial intelligence's impact on the labor market: a pilot study by Nicolae Istudor, Vasile Dinu, George-Laurențiu Șerban-Oprescu, Liana Badea, Silvia-Elena Iacob, Andrei Hrebenciuc

“… Artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on a large array of economic and social facets has recently become one of the most debated topics both in academic and civic environment. …”
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A data driven approach to urban area delineation using multi source geospatial data by Chenyu Fang, Lin Zhou, Xinyue Gu, Xing Liu, Martin Werner

“…Using Bavaria, Germany, as a case study, we demonstrate that feature engineering effectively reduces noise and mitigates common DBSCAN clustering pitfalls by filtering out irrelevant and autocorrelated data. …”
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Cellulose Nanofibril-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators Enhanced by Isoreticular Metal-Organic Frameworks for Long-Term Motion Monitoring by Mingli Shang, Yan Zong, Xiujun Zhang

“…Two types of IRMOFs that own the same network topology, namely IRMOF-1 and its aminated version IRMOF-3, are embedded with CNF to fabricated TENGs; their contribution to triboelectric output enhancement, including the roughness effect induced by large particles as well as the charge induction effect arisen from -NH₂ groups, are discussed. …”
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Recent advances in application of edible coatings for temperate fresh/fresh-cut fruits: a review by Farid Moradinezhad, Nida Firdous

“…The use of edible coatings is not only environmentally friendly but also addresses consumer demands for natural, safe, and healthy food products obtained through minimal processing. A wide array of edible coating materials is available, each possessing unique properties that influence their effectiveness in preserving fruits. …”
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Remote activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signalling pathway using functionalised magnetic particles. by Michael Rotherham, Alicia J El Haj

“…We observed an increase in reporter activity after treatment with Fz-MNP and this effect was enhanced after mechano-stimulation using the magnetic array. …”
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A Deep Shrinkage Network for Direction-of-Arrival Estimation with Sparse Prior by Lei Zhou, Shihong Zhou, Yubo Qi, Lixin Wu, Yannick Benezeth

“…First, the approach models the array covariance matrix as an undersampled linear measurement of the spatial spectrum. …”
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Four novel endolichenic fungi from Usnea spp. (Lecanorales, Parmeliaceae) in Yunnan and Guizhou, China: Taxonomic description and preliminary assessment of bioactive potentials by Runlei Chang, Zhaoqi Yan, Jibo Jiang, Yichen Wang, Hongli Si, Tanay Bose, Congcong Miao

“…The four fungal isolates exhibited distinct antifungal profiles against phytopathogens: Amphisphaeria falcata specifically inhibited Fusarium graminearum, while Veronaea brunneicolor showed broad-spectrum activity against Botrytis cinerea, F. graminearum, and Alternaria alternata. No antibacterial effects were detected in any isolates. These fungi exhibited a diverse array of extracellular enzyme activities, including amylase, protease, gelatinase, glucose oxidase, and cellulase. …”
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Cell cycle regulation and cytoskeletal remodelling are critical processes in the nutritional programming of embryonic development. by Angelina Swali, Sarah McMullen, Helen Hayes, Lorraine Gambling, Harry J McArdle, Simon C Langley-Evans

“…While these describe processes leading from nutritional insult to development of the actual pathology, the initial underlying cause of the programming effect remains elusive. To establish the primary drivers of programming, this study aimed to capture embryonic gene and protein changes in the whole embryo at the time of nutritional insult rather than downstream phenotypic effects. …”
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