Numerical and experimental study of TIG welding arc in high frequency longitudinal magnetic field by Yingzhe Liu, Hongfa Ding, Jian Luo, Dampilon Bair, Xiaolong Xu, Yunlong Chang

“…In order to make the simulation results more convincing, the induced current and the electric force were considered. …”
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Impacts of potential investments on electricity resource adequacy and emissions in Texas by Chen Chen, Caroline M. Hashimoto, Daniel S. Cohan

“…Growing demand, an increasingly variable power supply, and blackouts during a 2021 winter storm prompted the Texas legislature to incentivize the construction of dispatchable energy resources in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region. …”
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Insight into the main determinants of the struggle against overweight and obesity in Chile: Use of random forest techniques and econometric models. by Francisca Romo-Muñoz, Rodrigo Romo-Muñoz, Sebastián Niklitschek-Soto, Cristhian Aguilera-Carrasco, José M Gil

“…Most of the variables that make up the factors were found to be significant. …”
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The Effects of Age-of-Acquisition on Ambiguity Resolution: Evidence from Eye Movements by Barbara J. Juhasz, Margaret M. Gullick, Leah W. Shesler

“…However, when disambiguating sentence context followed the ambiguous word, meaning frequency was the more important variable and no effect of meaning AoA was observed. …”
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Sediment stability is optimized by manipulating planting design during coastal marsh establishment by Christine B. Rohal, Xiao Yu, Jesse Mason Crawford, Ollie Montgomery, Laura K. Reynolds, Carrie Reinhardt Adams

“…Some plant sources had larger diameters and more biomass than others, yet relative performance of sources varied with time and environment; thus, planting multiple sources would increase the likelihood that high-performers are included in variable and often-unexamined planting sites. …”
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Increasing constraint of aridity on tree intrinsic water use efficiency by Mengjie Wang, Shushi Peng, Zihan Lu, Xiangtao Xu, Andrew Felton, Anping Chen

“…Abstract The intrinsic water use efficiency (W) of trees serves as a key variable linking water and carbon fluxes in forest ecosystems. …”
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Chemotaxonomic studies on <i>Schwenckia americana</i> LINN by C Wahua, SM Sam

“…The inflorescence is a panicle of 15 or more flowers occurring at stem terminal.The flowers are whitish tubular structures measuring up to 1.0±0.2cm in length and 0.1cm in diameter. …”
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Understanding spatial variations in the impact of accessibility on land value using geographically weighted regression by Hongbo Du, Corinne Mulley

“…As the capital, London is different in many aspects from other cities, and conurbations such as Manchester, Sheffield and Tyne and Wear are more representative of British cities. This study focuses on the impact of the Tyne and Wear Metro, a light rail system, using a Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR) model with property prices as the dependent variable which is then explained by independent variables designed to standardise for household features as well as some spatially defined factors including the transport accessibility of the house location. …”
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Attractiveness and determinants of maxillary midline diastemas in a West African smile by Sefaakor Ahiaku, Brian J. Millar, Michael Cronin

“…No smile was perceived to be unattractive, however female smiles were rated more favourably (p < 0.001) and increasing diastema width correlated with a decreasing attractiveness especially for diastemas wider than 3 mm in females and 2 mm in males. …”
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What Drives Digital Payment Adoption? Examining the Role of Ease of Use, Security, and Trust by Riri Alifah Fakriah, Mohammad Dheo Alfhito, Mardiyani

“…This research offers valuable insights for the financial industry and regulators in developing policies that can bolster public trust in digital payment systems, ultimately contributing to a more advanced, inclusive, and sustainable digital economy in Indonesia. …”
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Assessing point load strength in irregular phyllite via an equivalent area method. by Hong Zhang, Yong Cao, Qiang Luo, Wei Qi

“…Through extensive testing on phyllite, we demonstrate that this method provides more stable estimates of point load strength and offers practical guidelines for specimen selection, making it highly relevant for geotechnical applications in weak-rock environments.…”
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Exploring the Mediating Role of Information Asymmetry in the Relationship between Voluntary Information Disclosure and the Equity Cost of Capital: An Analysis Using the CAPM Model by Hosein Ameri

“…When investors perceive a company as more resilient to specific market fluctuations, the company’s beta—a measure of systematic risk—tends to decrease. …”
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Assessment of arterial whole blood redox potential during cardiopulmonary bypass. by Vincent Pey, Marion Stephan, Pierre Gros, Cédric Dray, Fanny Bounes, Bertrand Marcheix, Vincent Minville, Anne Galinier, François Labaste

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Arterial Eredox is a novel variable that holds promise in the detection and monitoring of metabolic aggression during CPB. …”
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The Proportion of Orthostatic Hypotension and Its Relationship with HbA1c Levels in Elderly Patients with Diabetes by Catarina Budyono, Siti Setiati, Dyah Purnamasari, Cleopas M Rumende

“…The duration of having DM was a confounding variable. Conclusion: orthostatic hypotension is more common in elderly subjects with DM. …”
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Manual Handling as Contributor of Low Back Pain for Workers: A Case Study at PT Sumber Mandiri Jaya, Kabupaten Merauke by Boyke Elyas Michael Sambeko, Nugroho Susanto, Azir Alfanan

“…Average manual handling variable is 613.45 ± 383.39, low back pain 6.48 ± 3.607. …”
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Light-adapted electroretinograms of eyes with cataract recorded using the HE-2000 system before and after mydriasis by Yoshiaki Chiku, Takao Hirano, Shun Ito, Keita Akahane, Toshinori Murata

“…However, the a-wave amplitude was more variable and less consistently measurable in non-dilated eyes. …”
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Age-dependent relationships among diet, body condition, and Echinococcus multilocularis infection in urban coyotes. by Scott Sugden, Deanna K Steckler, Dana Sanderson, Bill Abercrombie, Duncan Abercrombie, M Alexis Seguin, Kyra Ford, Colleen Cassady St Clair

“…The effects of these predictors were more variable in rural coyotes and older coyotes. …”
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MACROECONOMIC POLICIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SELECTED ARAB COUNTRIES FOR THE PERIOD 1990-2020 by Eman Alzubaidi, Walid Sultan Albajari

“…Estimated from the first model on the economic growth of the second stage v Using the two-stage method, in order to reach more accurate results, and one of the most important conclusions reached by the research is that all economic variables are stable at the first level and difference, so the ARDL autoregressive vector model was chosen to estimate the relationship between the long and short term variables. …”
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Weather analysis applying the new clothing resistance model by Ferenc Ács, Erzsébet Kristóf, Annamária Zsákai

“…Weather was described by the thermal resistance (rcl,t) and evaporative resistance (rcl,e) of comfortable, imaginary clothing. The key input variable of the model is the rate of sweating (λEsw). …”
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Consumers’ expected information search behavior for a pharmaceutical treatment by Yifei Liu, Jack E. Fincham, Morgan L. Sperry

“…SRH was a significant negative predictor (p &lt; 0.05) and gender (female) was a significant positive predictor for the expected information-seeking behavior (p &lt; 0.05).ConclusionConsumers with lower SRH and women were more likely to perform expected information search for a pharmaceutical treatment. …”
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