Middle term results of tantalum acetabular cups in total hip arthroplasty following pelvic irradiation by Massimiliano De Paolis, Riccardo Zucchini, Carlo Romagnoli, Matteo Romantini, Federica Mariotti, Davide Maria Donati

“…Post-operative Harris hip score improved from an average of 46 points to 85.3 points. At last follow-up we found only in one case radiographic signs of progressive lucent line, without clinical sign of failure. …”
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Considerations Regarding Vocal Technique and Style in Various Treatises from the 17th Century by Noémi KARÁCSONY, Mădălina Dana RUCSANDA

“… The early 17th century witnessed the establishment of Italian vocal art, that would become a reference point for other vocal idioms and the source of bel canto. …”
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Generative Simplex Mapping: Non-Linear Endmember Extraction and Spectral Unmixing for Hyperspectral Imagery by John Waczak, David J. Lary

“…Abundance maps generated using the GSM accurately track the evolution of the dye plume as it mixes into the surrounding water.…”
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Recycled Carbon Black/High-Density Polyethylene Composite from Waste Tires: Manufacturing, Testing, and Aging Characterization by Catherine Billotte, Laurence Romana, Anny Flory, Serge Kaliaguine, Edu Ruiz

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GEOCRYOLOGICAL CONDITIONS OF THE FORMATION OF GIANT SPRING AUFEIS AT THE ANMANGYNDA RIVER (MAGADAN REGION) ACCORDING TO GEOPHYSICAL DATA by V. V. Olenchenko, O. M. Makarieva, A. A. Zemlianskova, A. A. Ostashov, A. S. Kalganov, A. V. Chekryzhov

“…The development of ideas about icing processes is relevant both from the fundamental point of view of studying the permafrost evolution, and from the practical point of view – for the development of aufeis hazard measures. …”
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Tip of the Spear: Developing Predictive Military Planning Tools Using Hidden Markov Models by Matthew Litvinas

“…The evolution of the modern battlefield is increasingly complex as new technologies emerge. …”
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Modification of Activated Carbon for the Adsorption of Humic Acid by H.M.B. Eustáquio, Christian W. Lopes, Rafael S. da Rocha, Brena D. Cardoso, Sibele B.C. Pergher

“…Adsorption assays for HAs evaluated the quantities adsorbed after a fixed time. Temporal evolution of HA adsorption was determined from the adsorption kinetics. …”
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Unstable Slope Identification and Monitoring Using Polarization-Enhanced DS-InSAR: A Case Study in the Bailong River Basin by Yahui Qiu, Yuanjian Wang, Ximin Cui, Debao Yuan, Peixian Li

“…Next, the similarity-weighted approach is applied to estimate the sample covariance matrix for DS points. Finally, regularization parameters are introduced to further refine the optimal phase of DS points. …”
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Optimizing enzyme thermostability by combining multiple mutations using protein language model by Jiahao Bian, Pan Tan, Ting Nie, Liang Hong, Guang‐Yu Yang

“…In this study, we developed an AI‐aided strategy for enzyme thermostability engineering that efficiently facilitates the recombination of beneficial single‐point mutations. We utilized thermostability data from creatinase, including 18 single‐point mutants, 22 double‐point mutants, 21 triple‐point mutants, and 12 quadruple‐point mutants. …”
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SOURCES OF QUATERNARY POTASSIC VOLCANIC ROCKS FROM WUDALIANCHI, CHINA: CONTROL BY TRANSTENSION AT THE LITHOSPHERE–ASTHENOSPHERE BOUNDARY LAYER by S. V. Rasskazov, I. S. Chuvashova, Yi-min Sun, Chen Yang, Zhenhua Xie, T. A. Yasnygina, E. V. Saranina, Zhenxing Fang

“…In terms of the general Quaternary evolution of volcanism in Asia [Rasskazov et al., 2012], spatial-temporal distribution and compositional variations of volcanic products, we distinguish three time intervals of the volcanic evolution: (1) 2.5–2.0 Ma, (2) 1.3–0.8 Ma, and (3) <0.6 Ma. …”
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RESULTS OF LONG-TERM (2006-2016) AVIAN INFLUENZA SURVEILLANCE IN WILD BIRDS OF UVS NUUR LAKE by A. M. Shestopalov, K. A. Sharshov, A. V. Varkentin, Y. G. Yushkov, S. V. Leonov, I. V. Galkina, T. G. Archimaeva, V. N. Irza, M. Yu. Shchelkanov, A. А. Gadzhiev, M. Z. Magomedova

“…The aim is to analyze the long-term results of the avian influenza virus surveillance monitoring of influenza virus in birds of one of the key Northern Eurasia points Lake. Uvs Nuur, the Republic of Tyva. Methods. …”
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Kinematics of Supernova Remnants Using Multiepoch Maximum Likelihood Estimation: Chandra Observation of Cassiopeia A as an Example by Yusuke Sakai, Shinya Yamada, Toshiki Sato, Ryota Hayakawa, Nao Kominato

“…To achieve greater accuracy in capturing the dynamics of SNRs, kinematic features and point-spread function effects were integrated into the MLE framework. …”
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Twenty-Five Years After the Chi-Chi Earthquake in the Light of Natural Time Analysis by Panayiotis A. Varotsos, Nicholas V. Sarlis, Efthimios S. Skordas, Qinghua Huang, Jann-Yenq Liu, Masashi Kamogawa, Toshiyasu Nagao

“…In particular, NT analysis enables the study of the dynamical evolution of a complex system and identifies when the system enters a critical stage. …”
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Large mammal faunas and ecosystem dynamics during the late Middle to early Late Pleistocene at Grotta Romanelli (southern Italy) by B. Mecozzi, F. Bona, J. Conti, G. Lembo, G.S. Mariani, I. Mazzini, B. Muttillo, P. Pieruccini, R. Sardella

“…Its abundant archaeological and paleontological findings made the cave a key reference point for the study of human evolution and faunal dynamics in the larger Mediterranean area over approximately the last 130,000 years. …”
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Comprehensive studies of the snow-firn layer in the area of the Russian Antarctic Vostok Station by Aleksei V. Bolshunov, Sergei A. Ignatev, Gleb D. Gorelik, Nikita S. Krikun, Dmitrii A. Vasilev, Ilya V. Rakitin, Vyacheslav S. Shadrin

“…The findings will allow for future improvements to the firn densification model, which is required to understand the evolution of ice grains during the early stages of metamorphism. …”
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Food-washing monkeys recognize the law of diminishing returns by Jessica E Rosien, Luke D Fannin, Justin D Yeakel, Suchinda Malaivijitnond, Nathaniel J Dominy, Amanda Tan

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THE SALINITY ORIGIN OF THE SURFACE WATER IN THE WATERSHED DAM ZARDEZAS, EASTERN ALGERIA by Sami KEMOUKH, Ali ATHAMENA, Fouad DJAIZ, Halima BELALITE, Malika ATHAMENA

“…Our study aims to fill the knowledge gap on the control of hydro-chemical evolution of surface waters in wetlands. The main focus is on major elements in surface waters of the Skikda region in northeastern Algeria. …”
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Optimization of Transmission Power in a 3D UAV-Enabled Communication System by Jorge Carvajal-Rodríguez, David Vega-Sánchez, Christian Tipantuña, Luis Felipe Urquiza, Felipe Grijalva, Xavier Hesselbach

“…They serve as access points, base stations, relays, and gateways to extend network coverage, enhance connectivity, or offer communications services in places lacking telecommunication infrastructure. …”
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Dynamic mesophase transition induces anomalous suppressed and anisotropic phonon thermal transport by Linfeng Yu, Kexin Dong, Qi Yang, Yi Zhang, Zheyong Fan, Xiong Zheng, Huimin Wang, Zhenzhen Qin, Guangzhao Qin

“…The investigation not only endows us with a novel perspective on mesophases during phase transitions but also enhances our holistic comprehension of the evolution of material properties.…”
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The occurrence characteristic and dissolution mechanism of lithium-rich sediments in Salt Lake Mahai of Qaidam Basin, NW China by Yanjun Zhao, Pengyu Long, Hua Zhang, Yufei Hu, Zihao Cui, Yumeng Zhang, Minglu Zhang, Qiang Wang, Shengzhong Hu

“…This study analyzed the occurrence of lithium and related dissolution mechanisms in these clay through mineral identification, chemical analyses, and monitoring of brine composition evolution. Our results show that lithium-rich clay mainly occurred as interbeds between salt layers and fillings between salt crystals. …”
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