Effective cell membrane tension protects red blood cells against malaria invasion. by Haleh Alimohamadi, Padmini Rangamani

“…Our model reveals that this effective membrane tension creates a wrapping energy barrier for a complete merozoite entry. …”
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Efficient and cost-effective adsorbent brick sand nanoparticles used for removal of heavy metals by Anwarul Karim, Delwar Hossain, Ismail Hossain, Sharmin Sultana Dipti, Abul Kalam Azad

“…We are introducing cost effective, easily available brick sand nano-particles (BSNP) (44.208 nm) as an adsorbent in batch process for removal of heavy toxic metals such as Pb, Cd, and Cr from aqueous solution. …”
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Optical frequency-dependent opposite effective acoustic velocity dispersion in stimulated Brillouin scattering by Juntong Yang, Yuelang Huang, Yuan Wang, Liang Chen, Xiaoyi Bao

“…The effective velocity dispersion refers to the variation of acoustic mode velocity as a function of acoustic wavelength or frequency. …”
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Sampled-data control through model-free reinforcement learning with effective experience replay by Bo Xiao, H.K. Lam, Xiaojie Su, Ziwei Wang, Frank P.-W. Lo, Shihong Chen, Eric Yeatman

“…Given that the continuous states of the plant will be the input of the agent, the state–action value function is approximated by the fully connected feed-forward neural networks (FCFFNN). …”
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A Comprehensive Review on Organic Waste Compost as an Effective Phosphorus Source for Sustainable Agriculture by Lady Johanna Boh´orquez-Sandoval, Jos´e Francisco Garc´ıa-Molano, Jos´e Antonio Pascual-Valero, Margarita Ros-Mu˜noz

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Efficient and Effective NDVI Time-Series Reconstruction by Combining Deep Learning and Tensor Completion by Ang Li, Menghui Jiang, Dong Chu, Xiaobin Guan, Jie Li, Huanfeng Shen

“…A handcrafted time-series processing network is further employed for effective and rapid reconstruction of the NDVI time series. …”
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Effect of hydrostatic pressure on opto-electronic, elastic and thermoelectric properties of the double perovskites Rb2SeX6(X=Cl,Br): a DFT study by A. A. Yahaya, W. A. Yahya, I. A. Rahmon

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The Effect of Corrective Exercises and Nine Plus Screening Tests (Y-Balance and Single-Leg Jump) on Injury Prevention and Movement Pattern Improvement in Imam Ali University Studen... by Abas Shakibirad, Sajad Mohamadyari, Farhad Ranjbarzadeh, Mohsen Davoodi

“…The Y-Balance Test showed significant enhancement (P=0.001), while no significant difference was observed in the Single-Leg Jump results (P=0.12).Conclusion: The eight-week injury prevention program effectively enhanced functional test performance (Nine Plus and Y-Balance) and improved movement patterns in military cadets, suggesting its potential for implementation in armed forces training protocols.…”
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Differential Item Functioning in the SF-36 Physical Functioning and Mental Health Sub-Scales: A Population-Based Investigation in the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study. by Lisa M Lix, Xiuyun Wu, Wilma Hopman, Nancy Mayo, Tolulope T Sajobi, Juxin Liu, Jerilynn C Prior, Alexandra Papaioannou, Robert G Josse, Tanveer E Towheed, K Shawn Davison, Richard Sawatzky

“…The purpose of this study was to test for DIF on the SF-36 physical functioning (PF) and mental health (MH) sub-scale items in a Canadian population-based sample.…”
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The Anterior-Based Muscle-Sparing Approach for Conversion Total Hip Arthroplasty is Safe and Effective by Catherine M. Call, MD, Johanna Mackenzie, MPH, Zoë A. Walsh, MPH, Bailey Shevenell, BA, George Babikian, MD, Brian J. McGrory, MD, MS, Adam J. Rana, MD

“…Patient-reported outcome measures indicate successful return of function. Operative, hospital, and outcome data were similar between patients receiving the ABMS and posterior approach. …”
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Identifying common factors of functioning, participation and environment amongst adults requiring specialist oral health care using the International Classification of Functioning,... by Alison Dougall, Francisca Martinez Pereira, Gustavo Molina, Caroline Eschevins, Blánaid Daly, Denise Faulks

“…<h4>Results</h4>Participants presented with oral disease (92%) and dysfunction (66% impaired chewing). 33 ICF items were affected in over 50% of participants in both groups. Impaired body functions included 'ingestion functions', 'energy and drive functions' and 'emotional functions'. …”
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Impact of comorbid burden on global left cardiac function and prediction models for myocardial function damage: a cardiac magnetic resonance feature-tracking study by XiaoFeng Qu, Miaomiao Bai, Jianbo Lyu, Lili Yin, Jiahui Zhang, Endong Zhao, Lingjun Mei

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the effects of comorbid burden on left cardiac myocardial function in patients without organic heart disease and to construct prediction models for myocardial function damage.MethodsA total of 82 healthy individuals and 198 patients with comorbid burden who had normal left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) were recruited. …”
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Synergistic fermentation of vitamin B2 (riboflavin) bio-enriched soy milk: optimization and techno-functional characterization of next generation functional vegan foods by Ananya Rana, Neetu Kumra Taneja, Anupama Singh, Tejpal Dhewa, Vikram Kumar, Ankur Kumar, Komal Chauhan, Vijay Juneja, Harinder Singh Oberoi

“…Additionally, techno-functional characterization, including rheology and texture profile analysis, showed that enhanced protease activity of co-cultured LAB improved protein hydrolysis (6259 nm), positively impacting the water holding capacity (WHC) and overall acceptability of the fermented soymilk. …”
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Relationship between effective lens position and axial position of a thick intraocular lens. by Simon Schröder, Achim Langenbucher

“…The difference between ALP and the ELP was illustrated as a function of each of the model parameters.<h4>Results</h4>The ALP of a thick lens has to be placed in front of the ELP for P>0 IOLs to achieve the same optical effect as the thin lens equivalent. …”
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Innovations and Challenges in Intermediate Respiratory Care Units: Toward Effective Integration into the Hospital System by Beatriz Jara Chinarro, Laura Pazos Rodriguez, Miguel Cuchí Alfaro, Ainhoa Izquierdo Pérez, Silvia Aguado Ibañez, María Churruca Arrospide, Marta Soler Vigil, Cristina Moral, Carlos Almonacid

“…Standardizing definitions and models may enhance the effectiveness and comparability of IRCUs across the healthcare system. …”
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Microcausality without Lorentz invariance by Lam Hui, Alberto Nicolis, Alessandro Podo, Shengjia Zhou

“…We derive its implications for two-point functions of scalar operators on Lorentz-breaking states. …”
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Amplitudes, supersymmetric black hole scattering at O G 5 $$ \mathcal{O}\left({G}^5\right) $$ , and loop integration by Zvi Bern, Enrico Herrmann, Radu Roiban, Michael S. Ruf, Alexander V. Smirnov, Vladimir A. Smirnov, Mao Zeng

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Transverse momentum distributions at large-x by Oscar del Rio, Alexei Prokudin, Ignazio Scimemi, Alexey Vladimirov

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The prosocial school leader: Theory, research, and action by Julia Mahfouz, Mark T. Greenberg, Roger P. Weissberg, Chi Kim, Christa Turksma

“…Proposed conceptual argument or model: The authors hypothesize that effective leadership practices, healthy relationships, effective SEL program implementation, and effective family and community partnerships all mediate school climate, teacher performance, and student outcomes. …”
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Perspective psihologice asupra închisorii eficiente. De la retribuţie la reabilitare în mediul corecţional //Psychological perspectives on effective prison. From retribution to r... by Andreea Luciana URZICĂ, Andreea Mădălina AIFTINCĂI

“…This article aims to provide an overview regarding some key aspects addressing the understanding of the necessity for effective prisons. It starts from the premise that the goal to have efficient prisons concretely translates into an optimal, simultaneous achievement of the functions for which this (prison) framework is created – deliver of punishment, reducing criminal recidivism, preserving human dignity and restorative justice/repairing injustice. …”
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