Knoevenagel Condensation of Aldehydes with Ethyl Cyanoacetate in Water Catalyzed by P4VP/Al2O3-SiO2 by Majid Kolahdoozan, Roozbeh Javad Kalbasi, Zohreh S. Shahzeidi, Farzad Zamani

“…This paper reports the preparation and characterization of poly(4-vinylpyridine) (P4VP) supported on Al2O3-SiO2 and its application for Knoevenagel condensation reaction of various aldehydes with ethyl cyanoacetate in water as a green solvent. …”
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Enhancing Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection for Cloud Computing-Assisted Vehicular Network of Autonomous Electric Vehicles: Applications of Machine Learning by Tiansheng Yang, Ruikai Sun, Rajkumar Singh Rathore, Imran Baig

“…Various security and privacy challenges in vehicular cloud computing and its variants (VEC, VFC) can be efficiently tackled using machine learning (ML). …”
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Efficacy of Contezolid in the Treatment of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Patient with Hepatorenal Syndrome and... by Zhang X, Huang H, Wang J, Wei B

“…The successful utilization of contezolid in this case underscores its potential as a novel therapeutic option for treating MRSA infections in patients with HRS-AKI.Keywords: Hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, bloodstream infection, contezolid…”
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Le jardin alpino-japonais Les Roches Fleuries, un proto-manifeste in situ du mouvement de réforme belge Le Nouveau Jardin Pittoresque ? by Ursula Wieser Benedetti

“…This article sheds light on the genesis of the work, its close ties with the Belgian movement of the Nouveau Jardin Pittoresque (The New Picturesque Garden), and the extraordinary convergence of influences of the English Wild Garden, the Alpine Garden, the Belgian Scientific Garden and the Japanese Garden that inspired its creator. …”
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Conceptual basis for the development of guidance for the use of biomarkers of effect in regulatory risk assessment of chemicals by European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Antonio Hernández‐Jerez, Susanne Hougaard Bennekou, Laurentius (Ron) Hoogenboom, Henry Mcardle, Christina Pieper, Tanja Schwerdtle, Hendrik Van Loveren, Zainab Al Harraq, Cristina Croera, Anna Christodoulidou, Agnès De Sesmaisons, Chantra Eskes, Sara Levorato, Silvia Valtueña Martínez, Georgia Bompola, Lucian Farcal

“…The outcome of this phase aimed to create a structured basis for future guidance, to identify challenges and to recommend a way forward for its development. The recommendations refer especially to terminologies, the scope of the guidance and several scientific and technical aspects of the selection and interpretation of biomarkers of effect that need to be addressed in future guidance. …”
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Dietary Fiber and Chronic Disease by Wendy Dahl

“… Dietary fibers are carbohydrates that are not digestible – it’s what is left over after we digest proteins, fats, starches, and sugars from foods. …”
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Fast anomalous traffic detection system for secure vehicular communications by Qasem Abu Al-Haija, Abdulaziz A. Alsulami

“…In modern automotive systems, introducing multiple connectivity protocols has transformed in-vehicle network communication, resulting in the widely recognized Controller Area Network (CAN) standard. Despite its ubiquitous use, the CAN protocol lacks critical security features, making vehicle communications vulnerable to message injection attacks. …”
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Phenotypic Diversity of Doum Palm (Hyphaene compressa), a Semi‐Domesticated Palm in the Arid and Semi‐Arid Regions of Kenya by Agnes Omire, Nancy L. M. Budambula, Johnstone Neondo, Robert Gituru, Cecilia Mweu

“…Hyphaene compressa is an economically important palm in Africa. Despite its significant role in the livelihoods of rural communities, the diversity of doum palm is poorly documented and studied. …”
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A-Bar Scrambling in Repetition in a Case of Mixed Transcortical Aphasia: Hints for the Psychological Reality of the Syntax/Pragmatic Interface by Ludovico Franco, Elisa Zampieri, Francesca Meneghello

“…The present study deals with sentence repetition in MB, an Italian patient with mixed transcortical aphasia. …”
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The <i>Pyrus sinkiangensis Yu PsLEA4</i> Gene Enhances the Cold Resistance of <i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> by Xueying Yang, Wenjuan Zhao, Hui Li, Zhenxia Zhao, Jianbo Zhu, Jin Li

“…Therefore, this study provides a theoretical basis for the role of the <i>PsLEA4</i> protein in plants’ resilience to low temperatures, as well as for its potential application in crop breeding.…”
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Screening of cucumber varieties and hybrids for selection of downy mildew resistance sources by N. T. Amirkhanova, A. S. Rsaliyev

“…Eighty cucumber cultivars from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, India, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine, USA, Moldova, Germany, Netherlands, Italy, France, Israel, China, Taiwan and South Korea were tested for their resistance to the downy mildew in the field. …”
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Endomorphisms of the Toeplitz algebra by S. A. Grigoryan, A. Yu. Kuznetsova

“…It was shown that each non-unitary isometry V in the Toeplitz algebra determines the identity preserving endomorphism, as well as the class of its compact perturbations, i.e., identity non-preserving endomorphisms, defined by partial isometries {V P}, where P is a projection of finite codimension. …”
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Wideband Omnidirectional Slotted-Waveguide Antenna Array Based on Trapezoidal Slots by Hugo Rodrigues Dias Filgueiras, James R. Kelly, Pei Xiao, I. F. da Costa, Arismar Cerqueira Sodré

“…The proposed antenna array and its enabling techniques present themselves as promising solutions for mm-wave application, including 5G enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB) communications.…”
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Anthropometric Landmark Detection Network via Geodesic Heatmap on 3D Human Scan by Min Hee Cha, Jae Hyeon Park, Ji Sun Byun, Sangyeon Ahn, Gyoomin Lee, Seung Hyun Yoon, Sung In Cho

“…Thanks to our new datasets, our end-to-end strategy showed its effectiveness to various human postures without any predefined features and templates.…”
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Why Do We Need Environmental Monitoring for Everglades Restoration? by Frank J. Mazzotti, Nicola Hughes, Rebecca G. Harvey

“…Harvey, explains what environmental monitoring is, its scientific basis, how it relates to adaptive management, its cost effectiveness, and what it means for the Everglades Restoration Plan. …”
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THE ESSENCE AND ROLE OF THE DUE DILIGENCE IN MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS PROJECTS by P. Kukushkin

“…The article substantiates the necessity of its implementation within the framework of mergers and acquisitions projects, as a necessary stage, which minimizes the further financial risks for the acquirer, and considers the process of its implementation organizations within the stakeholder approach.…”
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Steepest-Ascent Revisited: Unconstrained Missile Trajectory by Elsayed M. Khalil, Hao Zhou, Wanchun Chen

“…The results indicate that the use of Steepest-Ascent method, to a great extent, is comparable in accuracy and iteration time to the pseudospectral optimization package “GPOPS.” …”
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A Novel Two-Step Approach for Retrieval of an Impacted Biliary Extraction Basket by Calvin H. Y. Chan, Fergal Donnellan, Godfrey C. K. Chan, Michael F. Byrne

“…Whilst mechanical lithotriptors can be used to crush the stone or break the wires of the basket to allow its release, failure of the lithotriptor device can occur. …”
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Effects of High Dietary Inclusion of Defatted Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) Meal as a Fish Meal Substitute on Growth, Histological Traits, and Health Performances of Rainbow Trout (O... by Md. Sakhawat Hossain, Ali Hamidoghli, Jeongwhui Hong, Wendy Sealey, Brian C. Small

“…The digestibility of defatted mealworm (DMW, Tenebrio molitor) and its substitution for fishmeal (FM) in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) diets was determined. …”
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Del Cross Border Reproductive Care al transporte de gametos y embriones humanos. ¿Un cambio de paradigma? by Sara Dalla Costa, Marta Reguera Cabezas

“…El presente trabajo tiene por objeto describir esas normativas en la UE y su transposición a leyes locales en Italia y España, revisar la posible jurisprudencia existente y analizar los esfuerzos profesionales para minimizar los riegos existentes en el transporte de material biológico reproductivo. …”
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