Riobaldo e Ernesto: um estudo comparativo entre os narradores de Grande sertão: veredas e Los ríos profundos by Ana Karla Carvalho Canarinos

“…Ou seja, o não pertencimento tanto ao meio rural e regional, como ao meio cosmopolita e urbano, não necessita de uma síntese que os universalize, uma vez que a força desses romances está justamente no aspecto negativo que eles demarcam em relação à cultura eurocêntrica. …”
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Propriedades físicas da madeira jovem de Eucalyptus clone 1404 by Melissa Lago, Marcus Vinícius Fraga Lobo, Lucas Lima Costa, Sandro Fábio César, Rita Dione Araújo Cunha

“… Este trabalho teve como objetivo determinar as propriedades físicas da madeira jovem de Eucalyptus clone 1404 e compará-las em relação à região do tronco de onde foram retirados os corpos de prova. Para isso, seguiu-se as orientações da NBR 7190 (ABNT, 1997). …”
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Pedestrian trajectory prediction method based on group perception by WANG Ruyan, ZHOU Yudie, WU Dapeng, DUAN Ang, CUI Yaping, HE Peng

“…In inter-group, the interaction between pedestrian groups was learned at the group level and the collision issue of pedestrian trajectory was considered using the social force model. Simulation results demonstrate that GPCNet improves the performance on the ETH and UCY datasets by 75.4% compared to the commonly used trajectory prediction methods.…”
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Orbifold ETW brane and half-indices by Yasuyuki Hatsuda, Hai Lin, Tadashi Okazaki

“…The half-indices encode the spectra of excitations on the holographically dual orbifold ETW brane and giant gravitons. The exact form of the index for the orbifold ETW giant gravitons is obtained from the giant graviton expansion of the half-index.…”
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New Investigation for the Liu-Story Scaled Conjugate Gradient Method for Nonlinear Optimization by Eman T. Hamed, Rana Z. Al-Kawaz, Abbas Y. Al-Bayati

“…This article considers modified formulas for the standard conjugate gradient (CG) technique that is planned by Li and Fukushima. …”
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Paleontological Heritage and its Conservation in the UNESCO European Geoparks. by Dan Grigorescu

“…To highlight the continuous evolution of life forms, the articles are grouped into distinct chapters corresponding to the principal divisions of geological time. …”
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Psychometric Properties and Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Dark Tetrad Personality Questionnaire in Students by moslem ghobadiyan, mohammadjavad bagiyan, Tahereh Mahmoudiyan Dastnaee

“…The research was conducted in the form of a correlational research project. The statistical population consists of all students aged 13 to 18 years in Khorramabad city in the academic year of 2019-2020. …”
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Porous Biodegradable Metals for Hard Tissue Scaffolds: A Review by A. H. Yusop, A. A. Bakir, N. A. Shaharom, M. R. Abdul Kadir, H. Hermawan

“…Scaffolds have been utilized in tissue regeneration to facilitate the formation and maturation of new tissues or organs where a balance between temporary mechanical support and mass transport (degradation and cell growth) is ideally achieved. …”
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PHILOSOPHEME OF SYMBOL AND CONCEPT OF THE MEANING: PHILOSOPHICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL ASPECTS by P. V. Kretov

“…The aim of the study is to find out the meaning of the symbolic nature of the philosophical and anthropological knowledge deployment, as well as symbolic forms of correlation between artificial and natural in the consciousness of human identity and their fixation in the language and also in the forms and structures of culture. …”
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Contestations Over Classifications: Latinos, the Census and Race in the United States by Clara E. Rodríguez

“…It also chronicles the US government’s efforts to discourage such responses and force Latinos into more traditional US race categories. …”
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Clinical Rehabilitation Effect of Postoperative Lower-Limb Training on the Patients Undergoing OLIF Surgery: A Retrospective Study by Haoming Wang, Yachong Huo, Yachao Zhao, Botong Zhang, Dalong Yang, Sidong Yang, Wenyuan Ding

“…Both group participants have achieved good grading in muscle force rehabilitation but no significant differences between the two groups. …”
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Prácticas de gestión tecnológica en la industria de la construcción: el caso de una empresa pública de ingeniería civil by David Joaquín Delgado Hernández

“…En la actualidad, las empresas que quieren crecer tienen que desarrollar nuevos y mejores productos o servicios. Una forma de lograrlo es a través de la gestión tecnológica. …”
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Derivatives based on participles in Irish and Polish and the inflection–derivation distinction by Maria Bloch-Trojnar

“…The existence of derivatives based on inflected forms is usually taken as evidence against the inflection-derivation dichotomy, and in favour of a tripartition into contextual inflection, inherent inflection and derivation. …”
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Changes in Physical Activity Involvement and Attitude to Physical Activity in a 16-Year Follow-Up Study among the Elderly by Mäkilä Päivi, Hirvensalo Mirja, Parkatti Terttu

“…The biggest difference at the end of the followup between men and women was found in participation in supervised exercise classes (39% and 14%, resp.). Most popular forms of physical activity were walking and calisthenics at home. …”
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La difficile reconnaissance du caractère professionnel des atteintes à la santé mentale by Jean-Yves Blum Le Coat, Marie Pascual

“…Recent developments in the consideration of psychosocial risks, as well as in regulations, jurisprudence and administrative practices have given rise to an improvement in the recognition of mental health damages as occupational accidents or occupational diseases. The formalities to gain this recognition, however, remain complicated for the employees involved because of the procedure complexities, the gap existing between the actors’ (employers, company doctors…) assigned role and actual behavior, last but not least the possible impact of the formalities on the person’s situation. …”
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A Kinetic and Mechanismic Study of Plasma-Induced Degradation of Monochloropropionic Acids in Water by Means of Anodic Contact Glow Discharge Electrolysis by Haiming Yang, Xiaotong Zhao, Baigang An, Lixiang Li, Shaoyan Wang, Maowei Ju

“…As the main by-products, oxalic acid and formic acid were detected. The acetic acid (CA), monochloroacetic acid (MCA), and propanedioic acid (PDA) were also detected as the primary intermediates for decomposition of the corresponding MCPAs. …”
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Biological properties of coronaviruses of farm, domestic animals and birds: comparative characterization of pathology they induce (review) by Kh. Z. Gaffarov, A. I. Yarullin, V. G. Gumerov, I. G. Karimullina

“…Thus, the coronavirus induced diseases are most often acute in newborn and young animals, while such diseases often develop into chronic and latent forms in adult animals. The general property of all coronavirus-induced diseases involves acute impairement of capillary circulation in the affected organ thus leading to the development of further pathology. …”
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Shoulder Optimization and Motion Simulation of a 7-DOF Exoskeleton Upper Limb Rehabilitation Robot by Liu Jiajun, Zhang Xinbo, Xie Yinhui, Li Jun, Lin Guijuan, Gong Qingzhong

“…Compared with the traditional structure, the workspace proportion of the shoulder connecting rod mechanism is reduced by 45.97%, and the structural stiffness is improved. Forward and inverse kinematics of the robot are solved and verified by the D-H parameter method. …”
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Trench MOS Schottky Diodes: A Physics-Based Analytical Model Approach to Charge Sharing by Mohammed Tanvir Quddus, Alvaro D. Latorre-Rey, Zeinab Ramezani, Mihir Mudholkar

“…The unique structure of TMBS devices allows for efficient manipulation of the electric field, enabling higher doping concentrations in the drift region and thus achieving a lower forward voltage drop (VF) and reduced leakage current (IR) while maintaining high breakdown voltage (BV). …”
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Liquid Chromatographic–Mass Spectrometric Determination of Ezetimibe in Human Plasma With Validation Approach by Ahmed A. Alobaida

“…Key Messages: Our study has determined successfully ezetimibe both in total and free forms in human plasma by applying the validated liquid chromatography–mass spectrometric method.…”
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