Thermophysical properties enhancement of KNO3–NaNO3–NaNO2 mixed with SiO2/MgO nanoparticles by Baiyuan Tian, Chuang Zhu, Manting Gu, Minhao Xu, Wenxuan He

“…The results indicate that the inclusion of nano-SiO2 and nano-MgO reduces the melting point while enhancing the latent heat of the base salt. …”
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Preparation, characterization and study of biological activity and laser effect on the new Cu(II) complexes containing mixed benziloxime and furfuraldehydeazine ligands by Baghdad Science Journal

“…Abstract: New copper(II) complexes with mixed ligand benziloxime (BOxH) and furfural-dehydeazine (FA) using classical (with and without solvent) and microwave heating methods have been prepared. …”
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The GlyphoMix protocol: Multiorgan changes in rats caused by prenatal exposure to glyphosate or its mixture with 2,4-D and dicamba by Robin Mesnage, Charitini Nepka, Scarlett Ferguson, Dimitrios Kouretas, Polychronis D. Stivaktakis, Daniela Calina, Aristidis M. Tsatsakis, Michael Antoniou, Anca O. Docea

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Role and Utility of Mixed Reality Technology in Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: Outcomes of a Prospective RCT Using an Indigenously Developed Software by Nariman Gadzhiev, Igor Semeniakin, Aleksandr Morshnev, Antonio Alcaraz, Vineet Gauhar, Zhamshid Okhunov

“…To develop a software for mixed reality (MR) anatomical model creation and study its intraoperative clinical utility to facilitate laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. …”
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Mixed multi-branch feature fusion model for efficient automatic building extraction from high-resolution remote sensing images by Yaohui Liu, Shuzhe Zhang, Xinkai Wang, Taoyi Chen, Hu Jiang, Fei Su

“…Firstly, we designed a Mixed Multi-Branch Feature Fusion (MMFF) module, which performs multi-dimensional weighted fusion on the feature information captured by the Transformer. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19 among multiethnic elderly Asian residents in Singapore: a mixed-methods study by Amudha Aravindhan, Alfred Tau Liang Gan, Ester Pei Xuan Lee, Preeti Gupta, Ryan Man, Kam Chun Ho, Sharon Cohan Sung, Ching-Yu Cheng, Moi Lin Ling, Hiang Khoon Tan, Tien Yin Wong, Eva Katie Fenwick, Ecosse Luc Lamoureux

“…Methods: This was a population-based, cross-sectional, mixed-methods study (13 May 2020–9 June 2020) of participants aged ≥ 60 years. …”
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Experimental study on fire extinguishing efficiency of polymer hydrogel fire extinguishing agent in pine-fir mixed coniferous forest fires by Zhangyin Dai, Congbao Huang, Youcheng Chen, Manyin Zhong, Wenwu He

“…In this paper, fire and extinguishing tests were investigated using mixed wood stack burning of pine and fir and mixed fuel from leaf litter. …”
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Development of Chatbot-Based Oral Health Care for Young Children and Evaluation of its Effectiveness, Usability, and Acceptability: Mixed Methods Study by Kittiwara Pupong, Jaranya Hunsrisakhun, Samerchit Pithpornchaiyakul, Supawadee Naorungroj

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Exploring disparities and drivers of contraceptive use among Syrian refugee youth: evidence from a mixed-methods study in Jordan by Sara Luckenbill, Sarah Baird, Sarah Alheiwidi, Nicola Jones

“…Among Syrian refugee youth, living in a host community emerged as a key factor associated with contraceptive use, as it was associated with a 19.6 percentage point increase in the likelihood of using contraception compared to those living in refugee camps. …”
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Evaluation of usability, feasibility and acceptance of the digital training diary Trainingslog for individuals with axSpA: a mixed-method study by Neva Pfyl, Lea Ettlin, Karin Niedermann, Anne-Kathrin Rausch

“…The study objective is to evaluate the usability, feasibility and acceptance of the Trainingslog for individuals with axSpA and PTs. Methods A mixed-methods design was performed among potential end-users of the Trainingslog. …”
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Protocol for a mixed-methods feasibility study for the surviving opioid overdose with naloxone education and resuscitation (SOONER) randomised control trial by Peter Jüni, Carol Strike, Rita Shahin, Kevin Thorpe, Douglas Campbell, Aaron Orkin, Shaun Hopkins, Michelle Klaiman, Janet A Parsons, Kate Sellen, Geoffrey Milos, Amy Wright, Mercy Charles, Ruby Sniderman, Leigh Chapman, Nick Goso, Richard Hunt, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Daniel Werb

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iSupport for rare dementias: a mixed-methods non-randomised feasibility study of an online self-help programme for carers by Bethan Naunton Morgan, Gill Windle, Carolien Lamers, in collaboration with the Rare Dementia Support (RDS) Impact project research team

“…Qualitative analysis from n = 19 participants revealed themes of ‘technical difficulties’ (n = 10), ‘useful and informative’ (n = 7), and ‘provide at point of diagnosis’ (n = 5). Conclusions Recruitment targets were met but there were limitations in sample diversity. …”
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Preparation, Characterization & Biological activity for Some Iron(II) Complexes Containing Mixed Ligands (Benzilazine & Semicarbazone) & Study of Laser Effect on Them by Baghdad Science Journal

“…The research included preparation of new iron(II) complexes with mixed ligands including benzilazine(BA) and semicarbazone ligands {benzilsemicarbazone- BSCH or benzilbis(semicarba-zone)- BBSCH2 or salicylaldehydesemicarbazone- SSCH2 or benzoinsemicarbazone- B'SCH2}.by classical and microwave methods. …”
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Comparison between mixed reality with artificial algorithms and ultrasound in localization of anterior thigh flap perforators: a prospective randomized controlled study by Yixiu Liu, Wanlin Fan, Miao Yu, Jian Wu, Shuangjiang Wu, Lian Zhou, Qi Chen

“…The average distance between marked and actual exit points was 1.5 mm vs. 2.7 mm (P < 0.0001). Flap harvest times averaged 52 and 68 min, respectively (P < 0.0001). …”
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Cross-cultural translation, validation, and responsiveness of the Pittsburgh Fatigability Scale - Italian version (PFS-I) in a mixed-sample of older adults by Stefano Vercelli, Elisabetta Zampogna, Francesco Negrini, Chiara Pietraroia, Giuseppe D’Antona, Sonia Papa, Emiliano Soldini, Marco Barbero, Nancy W. Glynn, Matteo Beretta-Piccoli

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A Viscosity Hybrid Steepest Descent Method for Generalized Mixed Equilibrium Problems and Variational Inequalities for Relaxed Cocoercive Mapping in Hilbert Spaces by Wanpen Chantarangsi, Chaichana Jaiboon, Poom Kumam

“…We present an iterative method for fixed point problems, generalized mixed equilibrium problems, and variational inequality problems. …”
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Population Pharmacokinetics of Enrofloxacin in <i>Micropterus salmoides</i> Based on a Nonlinear Mixed Effect Model After Intravenous and Oral Administration by Ning Xu, Shun Zhou, Jing Dong, Jiangtao Li, Yongzhen Ding, Xiaohui Ai

“…This study aimed to investigate the PPK of EF in largemouth bass after oral and intravenous administration based on a nonlinear mixed effect model. Samples were collected using the sparse sampling method at pre-designed time points determined by high-performance liquid chromatography with a fluorescent detector. …”
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Medication safety with oral antitumour therapeutics in paediatrics (youngAMBORA): A mixed-methods approach towards a tailored care program. by Phyllis Lensker, Lisa Cuba, Katja Gessner, Martin F Fromm, Frank Dörje, Markus Metzler

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We used a parallel mixed-methods approach to develop a tailored pharmacological/pharmaceutical care program for OAT in paediatrics (youngAMBORA). …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Quadratic multiple regression model and spectral relaxation approach for carreau nanofluid inclined magnetized dipole along stagnation point geometry by Sayed M. El Din, Adil Darvesh, Assad Ayub, Tanveer Sajid, Wasim Jamshed, Mohamed R. Eid, Syed M. Hussain, Manuel Sánchez-Chero, Sheda Méndez Ancca, Johana Milagritos Ramírez Cerna, Carmen Luisa Aquije Dapozzo

“…This study investigates the behavior of stagnation point flow of Carreau liquid attached with inclined magnetic effect and spectral relaxation approach is utilized here for the numerical outcome. …”
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Machine Learning for Movement Pattern Changes during Kinect-Based Mixed Reality Exercise Programs in Women with Possible Sarcopenia: Pilot Study by Yunho Sung, Ji-won Seo, Byunggul Lim, Shu Jiang, Xinxing Li, Parivash Jamrasi, So Young Ahn, Seohyun Ahn, Yuseon Kang, Hyejung Shin, Donghyun Kim, Dong Hyun Yoon, Wook Song

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