Enhancing direct carbonation performance of basic oxygen furnace slag through potassium chloride activation by Rong SUN, Weicheng XU, Hongming LONG, Rufei WEI

“…In the theoretical calculations, a first-principle computational approach based on density functional theory was used to gain deeper insights into the effect of K on CO2 adsorption at the microstructural level. …”
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Implementing and Evaluating a Mobile Phone–Supported and Family-Centered Rehabilitation Program for People With Stroke in Uganda (F@ce 2.0): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Tr... by Gunilla Eriksson, Julius Tunga Kamwesiga, Uno Fors, Tonny Oyana, Lena von Koch, Charlotte Ytterberg, Susanne Guidetti

“…Descriptive statistics will be used to present characteristics and outcomes at 3 and 6 months. …”
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Bordetella adenylate cyclase toxin elicits chromatin remodeling and transcriptional reprogramming that blocks differentiation of monocytes into macrophages by Jawid Nazir Ahmad, Martin Modrak, Marketa Fajfrova, Blanca Martin-Borja Sotoca, Oldrich Benada, Peter Sebo

“…This reveals a novel layer of toxin action-mediated hijacking of functional differentiation of innate immune cells for the sake of mucosal pathogen proliferation and transmission to new hosts.…”
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Proline and glycine betaine: A dynamic duo for enhancing salt stress resilience in maize by regulating growth, Stomatal size, and Oxidative stress responses by Mohammad Saidur Rhaman, Farjana Rauf, Shaila Shermin Tania, Nafiz Bayazid, Md Tahjib-ul-Arif, Arif Hasan Khan Robin, Md Anamul Hoque, Xinghong Yang, Yoshiyuki Murata, Marian Brestic

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The influence of feed additive on certain morphometric indicators of the mucous membrane of the large intestine in piglets by N. V. Boniuk, O. M. Shchebentovska

“…This article presents the results of research on the effect of the feed additive “Globigen Jump Start” on the morphological and functional state as well as on the specific morphometric parameters of the large intestine in piglets, including the number of goblet and enterochromaffin cells. …”
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Comparative Assessment of the Influence of the IOL Position on the Aberrometry Parameters after Suture Fixation of the IOL-Capsule Bag Complex to the Iris by V. N. Nikitin, D. I. Ivanov

“…The method of suture fixation of the capsule-bag complexes to the iris provides a high functional and qualitative result in a delayed period.…”
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Immunohistochemical Assessment of Maspin, β-Catenin, and MMP-14 in Oral Potentially Malignant Lesions and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Observational Study by Oana Mihaela Condurache Hrițcu, Delia Gabriela Ciobanu Apostol, Ștefan Vasile Toader, Carmen Solcan, Daciana Elena Brănișteanu, Mihaela Paula Toader, Victor-Vlad Costan

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CTF development, verification, and validation for VVER core thermal-hydraulics and multi-physics modeling and simulation by Yesim Kutlu, Ivan Spasov, Svetlomir Mitkov, Pascal Rouxelin, Agustin Abarca, Nikola Kolev, Maria Avramova, Kostadin Ivanov, Kostadin Ivanov

“…In recent years, there has been considerable progress in code development, including new functionalities, application-specific correlations, various multi-physics applications, built-in pre- and post-processors, improved solvers, parallelization, and extensive testing. …”
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Development of FTIR spectral library for the identification of Asian elephant ivory: an innovative approach in wildlife forensics by Shinta Ann Jose, Kalaiyarasan Boopathy Thiyagarajan, Subhashree Ganesan, Bala Amarnath Chandrasekaran, Chanthini Baskar, Rajinder Singh, Dhayanithi Vasantha Kumari, M.G. Ganesan, A. Udhayan

“…In light of this, the present study aimed to develop the FTIR spectral library for Asian elephant ivory. …”
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Modern Approaches to the Development of Head and Respiratory Protective Devices for Military Men by Yuri S. Migachev, Alexei A. Kam’yanov, Alexsandr V. Boltykov

“…It also should propose a multifunctional head protective device.This article presents the most relevant design concepts that are to be implemented into a new protective set.Relevance. …”
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How far are we? Assessing progress in hepatitis C response towards the WHO 2030 elimination goals by the civil society monitoring in 25 European countries, period 2020 to 2023 by Mojca Maticic, J. Cernosa, C. Loboda, J. Tamse, R. Rigoni, E. Duffell, I. Indave, R. Zimmermann, L. Darragh, J. Moura, A. Leicht, T. Windelinckx, M. Jauffret-Roustide, K. Schiffer, T. Tammi

“…Between 2020 and 2023 the frequency of various limitations to CSOs addressing HCV was oscillating, presenting an increase between 2022 and 2023 (9/25 to 14/25, respectively). …”
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The fundamental importance of the ban on turning for the worse for the criminal procedure system by K. D. Vanyan, N. N. Lysov, M. T. Tashilin, A. S. Shuisky, I. R. Gilmanov, V. V. Kosterin

“…This problem is relevant to the science of criminal procedure.The purpose of the study is to analyze critically the practice of returning of a criminal case back to the prosecutor in order to correct mistakes made at the pre-trial stages of the proceedings according to the new concept of justice independence and the absence of an accusatory bias in the court functioning.The methodological basis of the study is a set of scientific techniques, focused mostly on the dialectical approach, which made it possible to determine the essential characteristics of the prohibition to turn the criminal proceedings in Russia for the worse. …”
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Stages of Carboniferous-Triassic magmatism in the Black Sea region based on isotope-geochronological study of detrital zircons from jurassic coarse clastic strata of the Mountainou... by T. V. Romanyuk, N. V. Kuznetsov, S. V. Rud’ko, A. A. Kolesnikova, D. V. Moskovsky, A. S. Dubensky, V. S. Sheshukov, S. M. Lyapunov

“…The article presents the results of U-Pb isotope dating of detrital zircons from the Jurassic coarse rocks in the apex and the western slope of Mnt. …”
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Different Internal Fixation Methods for Sanders Type II and III Calcaneal Fractures: A 5‐Year Retrospective Study and Finite Element Analysis by Dewei Kong, Zhen Yang, Xinbin Fan, Ming Wu, Chao Song, Yan Zhang

“…At the 12‐month time point after the operation, the percentages of patients with excellent and good American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) functional scores were 96.9%, 91.7%, and 96.2%, respectively, for the three methods, demonstrating similar outcomes. …”
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Informar i formar: cap a una pedagogia dels mitjans com a dinamitzadors de la interculturalitat Informing and training: towards a pedagogy of the media as a dynamizer of intercultu... by Nicolás Lorite

“…<br>Abstract: This paper presents some examples of the functions of the media (press, radio, television and the Internet) as catalyst of intercultural relations in local, regional, national and international contexts. …”
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(R)-NODAGA-PSMA: A Versatile Precursor for Radiometal Labeling and Nuclear Imaging of PSMA-Positive Tumors. by Eleni Gourni, Coline Canovas, Victor Goncalves, Franck Denat, Philipp T Meyer, Helmut R Maecke

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>The present study aims at developing and evaluating an urea-based prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) inhibitor suitable for labeling with 111In for SPECT and intraoperative applications as well as 68Ga and 64Cu for PET imaging.…”
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Minor population of NK lymphocytes with CD19 coexpression by A. A. Kalashnikova, N. V. Bychkova

“…The minor CD56+CD19+dimNK subpopulation may be detected in routine immunological analysis. Its functional features and association with certain disorders require further studies.…”
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Midterm Outcomes of Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty: Clinical and Radiographic Analysis of 130 Cases with Minimum 5-Year Follow-Up by Jonathan Day MD, Amanda N. Fletcher MD, MSc, Morgan Motsay BS, Maggie K. Manchester BS, Mark Arthur MD, Zijun Zhang PhD, MD, Lew C. Schon MD

“…PROMs included: 12-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-12) physical (PCS) and mental (MCS) component scores, Ankle Osteoarthritis Scale (OAS), and Visual Analog Scale (VAS). Functional outcomes included range of motion (ROM) measured on weightbearing ROM radiographs. …”
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DYNAMICS OF DATA OF DIFFERENTIAL WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT IN PATIENTS WITH GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS WITH DIFFERENT BLOOD GROUPS by Y.L. Bandrivsky

“…Conclusions Thus, in patients with GP endogenous intoxication phenomena can be traced, which, according to the grading scale, corresponds to a slight degree of severity and is due to metabolic disorders, barrier functions of the membranes, regulatory systems, excessive presence of inflammatory mediators, and microbial toxins of immuno-foreign products. …”
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Statistical assessment of the activity of collective accommodation facilities and their contribution to the economy of the Russian Federation regions by V. N. Salin, M. V. Vakhrameeva, V. V. Narbut

“…In the paper, the authors considered definitions, classification, a system of indicators that form a methodological basis for statistical observation of the activity of collective accommodation facilities and their presentation in accordance with the current international and national statistical standards. …”
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