Effects of Elastic Foundation on the Vibration of Laminated Non-Homogeneous Orthotropic Circular Cylindrical Shells by A.H. Sofiyev, S.N. Keskin, Ali H. Sofiyev

“…These results are given in the form of tables and figures. The present analysis is validated by comparing results with those in the literature.…”
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Goji Berry and Whey Protein Concentrate Enriched Rice Extrudates - Physical Properties and Accessibility of Bioactives by Thomas Ménabréaz, Mathias Dorsaz, Dimitri Bocquel, Isabelle Udrisard, Agnieszka Kosinska-Cagnazzo, Wilfried Andlauer

“…The extrusion process significantly reduced the content of 2-β-gAA both in formulations with and without whey protein concentrate by approximately 15%. …”
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Kobus Schoeman: A “bridge-builder” practical theologian, bridging divides in the publics of the church, the academy, and society by D.N. Andrew

“… The concept of “bridge-builder” is used within the context of higher education, understood as a form of engaged scholarship, where researchers function within both the academy and their field of practice or industry. …”
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Nucleotide variation in Foxp3 gene and prognosis of bladder cancer: a case-control study by Qin Li, Yan Zhang, Yan Zhang, Min Su, Yaping Song, Yanyun Wang, Bin Zhou, Lin Zhang

“…BackgroundNumerous researches have investigated the correlation between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the transcription factor forkhead box protein 3 (Foxp3) gene and the development of various cancers. …”
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Ataxia, Ophthalmoplegia, and Areflexia: What Would You Think? by N. Karsan, P. Fletcher, I. Bodi, B. K. MacDonald

“…This raises a question as to whether there is a paraneoplastic form. It would be informative when further cases present in this way to histologically examine for malignant CNS invasion, and the presence of antiganglioside antibodies in both the malignant primary and areas of nervous system thought to be affected by MFS.…”
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Алгоритм колірного кодування інформаційної моделі для підвищення ефективності роботи оператора в системі управління повітряним рухом... by Дмітрієв О.М., Мельничук М.Г., Тимочко О.І., Романюк А.О.

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Purification, Characterization, and Biocatalytic and Antibiofilm Activity of a Novel Dextranase from Talaromyces sp. by Mahasen Mohamed Ahmed Ebaya, Mohammed El-Mowafy, Mohamed Mohamed Adel El-Sokkary, Ramadan Hassan

“…Interestingly, the produced dextranase expressed remarkable pH stability, temperature stability, and biofilm inhibition activity, reducing old-established biofilm by 86% and biofilm formation by 6%.…”
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Differential Equations to Predict the Number of Students as a Basis for Accreditation Preparation Study Program Policy by Agus Miftakus Surur, Nisvu Nanda Saputra, Ummiy Fauziyah Laili, Hasnah Binti Mohamed, Atika Anggraini, Nourma Yulita

“…The results of the logistic equation which is a form of the Bernoulli equation show an increase in the number of new students every year. …”
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Expanding Florida's Farming Business to Incorporate Tourism by Wendy Francesconi, Taylor V. Stein

“…Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, June 2008. FOR187/FR242: Expanding Florida's Farming Business to Incorporate Tourism (ufl.edu) …”
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Left Main Coronary Stenosis as a Consequence of Bentall Operation: Percutaneous Treatment by Manrico Balbi, Flavio Scarano, Gian Paolo Bezante

“…A 65-year-old man suffering from ascending aorta aneurysm and atherosclerotic three vessel disease without left main involvement underwent aortic root replacement with coronary ostia reimplantation according to the modified Bentall technique and multiple coronary artery bypass grafts. Gelatin-resorcin-formaldehyde glue was used to reinforce the aortic coronary buttons and to facilitate hemostasis. …”
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SUDIJE, JEZIK I TUMAČENJE PRAVA: ODGOVOR NA KRITIKE by Bojan Spaić

“…U vezi s tim problemima autor donosi sledeće zaključke: (1) sudijsko tumačenje prava za razliku od naučnog i laičkog tumačenja predstavlja tumačenje u normativnoj funkciji, te da sudije pripisuju pravnim tekstovima jedno od mogućih normativnih značenja; (2) normativna značenja pravnih tekstova nisu određena njihovim jezičkim sadržajem već su i sama pravila tumačenja koje nazivamo jezičkim pravila koja su formulisana i koja se kontingentno uvažavaju u okviru pravne struke; (3) legitimne i nelegitimne determinante sudijskog tumačenja prava u dva svoja značenja – kognitivnom i volitivnom – određuju mogućnosti normativnih značenja pravnih tekstova i odluke o normativnom značenju tih tekstova koje donose sudije. …”
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Impacts of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles with Level 2 Automation on Traffic Efficiency and Energy Consumption by Haokun Song, Fuquan Zhao, Guangyu Zhu, Zongwei Liu

“…Evaluating the economic benefits of traffic optimization from connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) and relevant traffic organization methods is significant, which will help to put forward suggestions for policymakers to promote the application of CAVs. …”
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Efecto de la intensidad y época de realización del raleo sobre el rendimiento y la calidad de fruto en el cultivo de cerezos by E.D. CITTADINI, Y.J. BALUL, G.S. ROMANO, A.B. PUGH

“…Dentro de los rangos de valores analizados, el rendimiento se incrementó en forma lineal en función de la relación fruto/ hoja, tanto en "Sweetheart" como en "Lapins". …”
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Derechos laborales: una mirada al derecho a la calidad de vida en el trabajo by Juana Patlán Pérez

“…La calidad de vida en el trabajo es un constructo multidimensional y complejo que hace referencia principalmente a la satisfacción de una amplia gama de necesidades de los individuos (reconocimiento, estabilidad laboral, equilibrio empleo-familia, motivación, seguridad, entre otros) mediante un trabajo formal y remunerado. Para este propósito, se efectuó una revisión a la literatura, definiéndose a la calidad de vida laboral en dieciocho dimensiones que, en conjunto, contribuyen a la satisfacción de necesidades a las que hace referencia este constructo.…”
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Perspectives of older people toward Thai high-speed rail promotion using the theory of planned behavior and the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology by Fareeda Watcharamaisakul, Thanakorn Phojaem, Sonita Sum, Thanapong Champahom, Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao, Panuwat Wisutwattanasak, Adisorn Dangbut, Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha

“…Many members of this group are reluctant to accept or use new technology. The government is formulating a support plan for a high-speed rail (HSR) system to develop the public transportation system to support better livelihood and reduce traffic problems, which may affect the use intent of older people. …”
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The optimal design of an LNA by using of CAD tool based on the modified inclined planes system optimization by Najmeh Shahraki, Ali Mohammadi

“…Output results, compared with other studies, indicate a desirable achievement of design characteristics and constraints along with a variety of responses in the form of a Pareto Front. The execution of optimizer algorithm in the MATLAB environment and circuit simulations has been performed using the HSPICE software.…”
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Designing a Scenario-Based Fuzzy Model for Sustainable Closed-Loop Supply Chain Network considering Statistical Reliability: A New Hybrid Metaheuristic Algorithm by Peyman Bahrampour, Seyyed Esmaeil Najafi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh lotfi, Ahmad Edalatpanah

“…In this study, a new nonlinear mathematical programming model of mixed integer was presented to formulate the problem of designing a sustainable closed loop supply chain, in which the three aspects of sustainability, i.e., social effect such as job creation, customer satisfaction, and distributors, environmental effects such as reducing air pollution, and economic effects such as reducing supply chain costs, increasing supply chain reliability, quality of returned products by customers, and product routing were considered. …”
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Bioinspired origami-based soft prosthetic knees by Siyuan Gao, Chengxu Yang, Hongting Chen, Xinqiang He, Lecheng Ruan, Qining Wang

“…The soft knee can hold the weight of a human (more than 75 kg), perform biomimetic polycentric flexion, absorb impacts during walking (absorbing 11.5% to 17.3% more impact forces), and actively support amputees to walk across ramps, stairs, and obstacles. …”
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Biological and Mechanical Factors and Epigenetic Regulation Involved in Tendon Healing by Zhi Jie Li, Qian Qian Yang, You Lang Zhou

“…Connecting muscles to bones, tendons convert force into movement. Tendon injury can be acute or chronic. …”
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Sustainable pathways in Indonesia's palm oil industry through historical institutionalism by Annisa Joviani Astari, Jon C. Lovett, Meditya Wasesa

“…Findings reveal that the institutionalization of sustainable palm oil in Indonesia is shaped by both exogenous and endogenous dynamics; international pressures and the emergence of global sustainability networks have prompted shifts in national institutional arrangements, while domestic political forces and commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have facilitated gradual institutional transformations. …”
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