Investigation on Seismic Performance of Bidirectional Self-Centering Reinforced Concrete Frame Structures by Shaking Table Tests by Zhenying Wang, Chenxi Mao, Lili Xie

“…The test results indicated that the self-centering RC frames installed in both the directions showed satisfactory seismic performance, with only slight damage to the main structure after extreme earthquakes. …”
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An animal model of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome for translational research by Kuo-An Chu, Chia-Yu Lai, Yu-Hui Chen, Fu-Hsien Kuo, I.-Yuan Chen, You-Cheng Jiang, Ya-Ling Liu, Tsui-Ling Ko, Yu-Show Fu

“…Conclusions This modified approach for BLM-induced lung injury provided a severe, stable, and one-sided (left-lobe) ARDS animal model with consistent reproducibility. …”
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Manufacturing Induction Heating Based on Helical Coil Method by Using Arduino Mega 2560 by Muhammad Hasan, Lenny Iryani

“…So that makes it difficult to remove from the skin. One way to loosen the bolts due to galvanic corrosion is by heating. …”
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TRANSFORMATION OF PREHISTORIC TO HISTORIC LANDSCAPE: THE EXAMPLE OF CIVITAS LOPSICA by Vedrana Glavaš, Miroslav Glavičić

“…During the first century AD, Lopsica achieved municipal status, which was confirmed by epigraphic evidence. Onomastic analysis shows that the inscriptions mentioned members of the autochthonous Romanised aristocracy, who maintained their acquired positions of authority and were a privileged class in the administrative and economic structure of the municipium. …”
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The In Vivo Evaluation on Total Components from Extract of Aconitum Based on a New Analytic Method of Area under Absorbance-Wavelength Curve by Miaomiao Yang, Huasong Wu, Xiaodong Li

“…The pharmacokinetic parameters of single and multiple doses were similar, and both of them showed characteristics of the one-compartment model. Cav, DF, and AUCss were (2.075 ± 0.282) µg/ml, (2.405 ± 0.175), and (24.901 ± 0.422) µg/ml/h, respectively. …”
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Earth–lunar thermal effect on the temperature stability of TianQin telescope and the suppression methods by Wenbo Chang, Yuxiang Wang, Wenhai Tan, Guanhua Wu, Houyuan Chen, Wei Li, Zizheng Li, Fan Zhu, Zhu Li, Xuefeng Zhang, Shanqing Yang

“…TianQin is a geocentric space-based gravitational wave detection mission, it will confront a more complex and variable orbital thermal environment compared to heliocentric orbit missions like LISA. As one of the core payloads in TianQin, the telescope requires stringent temperature stability. …”
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Pilot clinical trial of neoadjuvant toll-like receptor 7 agonist (Imiquimod) immunotherapy in early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma by Angela J. Yoon, Richard D. Carvajal, Evan M. Graboyes, John M. Kaczmar, William G. Albergotti, Alexandra E. Kejner, Scott H. Troob, Elizabeth Philipone, Jean-Sebastien Anoma, Kent E. Armeson, Elizabeth G. Hill, Mary S. Richardson, Tina R. Woods, Bhishamjit S. Chera, Farzad Nourollah-Zadeh, Byung J. Lee, Subramanya Pandruvada, Antonis Kourtidis, Christina Kingsley, Elizabeth C. O’Quinn, Stephanie Mills, Victoria C. Jordan, Mike Spencer, Danielle Fails, Trevor D. McKee, Mark Zaidi, Alan Brisendine, Shane Horn, Shikhar Mehrotra, Besim Ogretmen, Jason G. Newman

“…The median follow-up time was 17 months (95% CI = 16 months - not reached), and one-year recurrence-free survival was 93% of evaluable patients.ConclusionNeoadjuvant imiquimod immunotherapy could be safe and promising regimen for early-stage oral cancer.Trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov, Identifier NCT04883645.…”
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Surveillance for the Management of Small Renal Masses by Mehmet Ozsoy, Tobias Klatte, Matthias Waldert, Mesut Remzi

“…In addition, there is need for larger studies in order to better outline oncological outcome and followup protocols.…”
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Tünel Yangınlarında Jet Fan Diziliminin Duman ve Isı Kontrolüne Olan Etkilerinin İncelenmesi by Songül Solmaz, Tolga Demircan

“…Fanların açıklık ve kapalılık durumunun ise, tünel içerisindeki sıcaklık ve duman dağılımlarını önemli ölçüde etkilediği gözlemlenmiştir. Hiçbir fanın çalışmadığı durumda, tünel içindeki sıcaklık ve duman seviyelerinin çok yükseldiği ve ortamın insan sağlığı için olumsuz özelliklerde olduğu belirlenmiştir. …”
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Contribution à l’anthropologie de la consommation de champignons à partir du cas du sud-ouest de la France (xvie-xxie siècles) by Frédéric Duhart

“…Evoking the mushroom consumption by the South-West France populations leads first to think about the classification of living things, the social building of edibility and the dynamics of these processes. Once the « edible » mushrooms identified, we have to note the complexity and the variability of the gastronomic hierarchies and the diversity of mushroom consumption contexts. …”
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Pneumatic Formwork Systems in Structural Engineering by Benjamin Kromoser, Patrick Huber

“…The main problem with these structures, however, is the high effort required for producing the complicated formwork. One possibility of reducing this effort is to use a pneumatic formwork. …”
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Managing Insecticide and Miticide Resistance in Florida Landscapes by Nicole Benda, Adam G. Dale

“…With few new modes of action coming onto the market, landscape managers need to be good stewards of existing products. …”
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Characterization of a Selenium-Tolerant Rhizosphere Strain from a Novel Se-Hyperaccumulating Plant Cardamine hupingshanesis by Xinzhao Tong, Linxi Yuan, Lei Luo, Xuebin Yin

“…However, it is interesting to investigate if rhizosphere bacteria play some roles during SeCys2 accumulation. Here, one Se-tolerant rhizosphere strain, Microbacterium oxydans, was isolated from C. hupingshanesis. …”
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Prevalence and impact of combined vision and hearing (dual sensory) impairment: A scoping review. by Tess Bright, Jacqueline Ramke, Justine H Zhang, Gatera Fiston Kitema, Sare Safi, Shaffi Mdala, Miho Yoshizaki, Christopher G Brennan-Jones, Islay Mactaggart, Iris Gordon, Bonnielin K Swenor, Matthew J Burton, Jennifer R Evans

“…No limits were placed on age, publication dates, or country. Only studies where the full text was available in English were included. …”
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Clarté (1919-1928) : du refus de la guerre à la révolution by Alain Cuénot

“…Leurs cris de révolte contre un gouvernement et un état-major qui les ont précipités dans le chaos de 1914-1918 débouchent sur un révolutionnarisme contestataire. …”
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Do social support and self- efficacy play a significant role in substance use relapse? by Mariam A. Al-Ziadat

“…In addition, the results indicated that there are gender differences in social support level in favour of males and there were differences in social support level in the duration of substance use between less than one year and one year- less than two years also between one year- less than two years and ten years and more in favour of one year- less than two years. …”
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Experimental Study on Residual and Dissolution of DNAPL in Transparent Fracture by Junyu Wu, Shu Zhu, Zhende Zhu, Bin Lu, Luxiang Wang

“…Dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) is one of the main pollution sources of the underground environment. …”
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A New Diagnosing Method for Psoriasis From Exhaled Breath by Bilge Han Tozlu, Omer Faruk Akmese, Cemaleddin Simsek, Engin Senel

“…The most important outcome of this study is that the model determined to distinguish psoriasis patients from healthy ones can also help in the early diagnosis of psoriasis.…”
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Community paramedicine: cost–benefit analysis and safety evaluation in paramedical emergency services in rural areas – a scoping review by Hege Selnes Haugdahl, Marianne Lysne, Odd Eirik Elden, Oddvar Uleberg

“…First, two reviewers independently screened 2309 identified articles for title and abstracts and second performed a full-text review of 24 eligible studies for inclusion.Results Three articles met the inclusion criteria concerning cost–benefit analysis, two from Canada and one from USA. No articles met the inclusion criteria for safety evaluation.Conclusion There are knowledge gaps concerning safety evaluation of community paramedicine in rural areas. …”
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On the Verge of the Next EU Enlargement. Accession Legal Framework: Conceptual Overview by Sylwia Katarzyna Mazur

“…Since the founding days of the European Coal and Steel Community, the European integration model has been designed as an open one. Therefore, the enlargement of the European Union from its six founding members to its current twenty-seven is considered not only a success story for the EU but for Europe as a whole. …”
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