Technical progress of construction and safe operation of underground gas storage under complex geological conditions by Qiqi WANYAN, Yun WANG, Dongxu LI, Hongcheng XU, Chun LI, Kang LI, Jingcui LI, Lifeng LI

“…Thus, four challenges will be posed to the efficient construction and operation of gas storage, such as (1) the urgent need to perfect the theory and technology for dynamic sealing evaluation of gas storage geological bodies, (2) the capacity design technology for new gas storage types still in the initial stage, (3) inadequate utilization of gas well productivity and great demands for innovative supporting technologies, and (4) inadequate risk warning and safety control capabilities to meet the requirements of the safe operation of gas storage. …”
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Herbal HuoXueTongFu Formula with anti-inflammatory and fibrinolytic activity regulation for the prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesions by Lili Yang, Lili Yang, Yali Wang, Yali Wang, Zhengjun Li, Zhengjun Li, Wen Li, Yanqi Chen, Ziyang Kong, Huixiang Zhang, Jiafei Wu, Mingqi Shang, Ming Li, Yaoyao Bian, Yaoyao Bian, Yaoyao Bian, Li Zeng, Li Zeng

“…The specific anti-inflammatory function in the initial step of PPA formation was validated in peritoneal macrophages (PMs) isolated from PPA mice on Day 3 postsurgery. …”
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Étude multicritères sur le passage à un régime sans fruits chez les Cébidés et les Cercopithécidés by Flore Viallard, Sébastien Lefebvre, Alexandre Petry, Irène Vonfeld, Benoît Quintard

“…Nutrition and ethology was monitored, including an assessment of the nutritional composition of diets before, during and after diet change; monitoring of faeces consistency; observation of feeding choices; and the occurrence of aggressive behaviour and vocalisations by scan sampling. The initial diet included cultivated fruits and vegetables and some extras (cereals, animal and vegetable proteins) and was higher in non-structural carbohydrates, in particular sugar, than recommended in husbandry guidelines. …”
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Removal of Hexavalent Chromium from Aqueous Solutions Using Natural Zeolite Coated with Magnetic Nanoparticles: Optimization, Kinetics, and Equilibrium Studies by Mohammed Asanu, Dejene Beyene, Adisu Befekadu

“…It was found that adsorbent dose=2 g/L, contact time=75 min, initial CrVI concentration=10 mg/L, and solution pH=1.5 were the optimum conditions to achieve 93.57% Cr(VI) removal, which is very close to the experimental result of 94.88%. …”
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Brief Psychiatric Screening Questionnaire in Parkinson’s Disease by Will Lee, David R. Williams, Andrew Evans

“…Variation explained by the final linear regression models was 52% for GDS (R2 = 0.521, F(2,94) = 49.97, p<0.0001), 65% for STAI-Y2 (R2 = 0.652, F(4,94) = 42.08, p<0.0001), and 14% for AES (R2 = 0.135, F(1,94) = 14.51, p<0.0001). From the initial pool, only five questions remained for further testing. …”
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The type of infections and the use of antibiotics among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A review by Asma D. Alshammari, Mona Matar Aldhafeeri, Amal M. Aldhafeeri, Maram Asaad Alanzi, Maha Bandar Almutairi, Jawaher Abdullah Alrasheedi, Thikra Adel Alsurur, Aeshah Dhahawi Alshammri

“…In all patients with rheumatoid arthritis, it is necessary to conduct initial screenings for hepatitis B virus and tuberculosis. …”
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Application of Polypyrrole Cellulose Nanocrystalline Composite Conductive Material in Garment Design by Si Su, Shaoying Hu, Qi Liu

“…The experimental results in this paper show that when the reaction time is 2 min, the reaction rate at this time is zero, indicating that this time is in the initial stage of the reaction. After 4 minutes, as the reaction time increases, the reaction rate shows an increasing trend; when the reaction time is longer than 10 minutes, the reaction rate increases slowly and has a downward trend, which indicates the end of the reaction. …”
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Nano-SiO2 and PVA Fiber Synergistically Strengthened Concrete to Optimize the Antifreeze, Antipermeability, and Anticorrosion Performance of Roads by Li Tang

“…After every 25 freeze-thaw cycles, we measure the mass and relative dynamic elastic modulus of each group of specimens, make corresponding records, then put them into the freeze-thaw box, and add clean water as the freeze-thaw medium to continue the test. The average initial crack load of the three specimens of WW3 is increased by 52% compared with that of the specimens of WW1, and the load of WW4 is increased by 77%. …”
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Understanding the dynamics of compliance to smoke-free policy regulations: Exploring the perspectives of venue owners and staff in Türkiye by Ezgi Baltacı, Aslı Çarkoğlu, Sejal Saraf, Toker Ergüder, Gül Ergör, Mutlu Hayran, Connie Hoe

“…The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic were reported as an initial increase in compliance and awareness among customers and staff, but some respondents noted negative changes due to the emotional and financial effects of prolonged restrictions. …”
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Enhanced vehicle routing for medical waste management via hybrid deep reinforcement learning and optimization algorithms by Norhan Khallaf, Osama Abd-El Rouf, Abeer D. Algarni, Mohy Hadhoud, Ahmed Kafafy

“…Integrating AI with pathfinding techniques, especially the hybrid A*-Deep Q Network approach, led to advanced results despite initial challenges. K-means clustering was used to divide hospitals into zones, allowing agents to navigate the shortest paths using the Deep Q Network. …”
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Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Outpatient Antibiotic Use for Clostridioides difficile-Indicated Agents in British Columbia, from 2000 to 2018 by Ariana Saatchi, Sungeun Kim, Fawziah Marra

“…Historically, metronidazole was the first-line treatment, but guidelines now indicate oral vancomycin and fidaxomicin as primary antibiotics for initial episodes. A provincial stewardship program has operated in British Columbia (BC), since 2005. …”
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The appreciation of the jurisdiction of crimes committed during commercial space flights by D. A. Bulgakova, V. A. Bulgakova

“…Therefore, for the proper international regulation of space tourism and improvement of the Outer Space Treaty, it is recommended to legitimise tourist purposes and to distinguish the status of non-astronaut tourists in order to establish liability for certain criminal acts. To support these initiatives, two cases are cited as examples: that of astronaut Ann McClain and Dr. …”
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Dyslipidaemia in patients with chronic kidney disease – a neglected cardiovascular risk factor by M R Essop, F Seedat, F J Raal

“…These data suggest a greater need for awareness of initiating LLT to achieve recommended target LDL-C levels in patients with CKD. …”
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A 7,000 years trajectory of socio-ecosystems in the montane belt of the northern French Alps by Andréa Julien, Andréa Julien, Erwan Messager, Elise Doyen, David Etienne, Laurent Marquer, Charline Giguet-Covex

“…The first regime, corresponding to the Neolithic period, is initially characterized by a closed forested environment with a progressive trend toward a more open landscape due to the first agro-pastoral activities. …”
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Policy and practice implication of - and tools to address - mental health and psychosocial support needs in Sierra Leone by Alastair Ager, Rebecca Horn, Abdulai Bah, Abdulai Bah, Haja Wurie, Mohamed Samai, Mohamed Samai

“…In terms of community-based initiatives, there has been evidence of uptake from the Mental Health Coalition Sierra Leone. …”
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Prof. Juozas Eretas' views on the history of Lithuanian culture: from „Tėvynės sargas" to „Naujoji Romuva" by Aldona Vasiliauskienė

“…He participated in organizing committees in Kaunas, the aim of which was to set up higher courses and the Lithuanian Catholic University, in 1931. He was one of the initiators who organized the congresses of the Lithuanian Catholic Academy of Sciences. …”
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Key performance indicators in emergency department simulation: a scoping review by Mohammad Hossein Mehrolhassani, Anahita Behzadi, Elaheh Asadipour

“…In addition, the management (vision, objectives, and strategies) has been positioned at the heart of the framework. Result Initially, 4257 articles were retrieved, and 125 articles were included after screening. …”
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Up-to-Date Imaging for Parathyroid Tumor Localization in MEN1 Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism: When and Which Ones (A Narrative Pictorial Review) by Valentina Berti, Francesco Mungai, Paolo Lucibello, Maria Luisa Brandi, Carlo Biagini, Alessio Imperiale

“…Patients diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia type-1 (MEN1) often initially present with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), and typically undergo surgical intervention. …”
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Formation of unmanned aircraft trajectory when flying around prohibited areas by A. A. Lobaty, A. Y. Bumai, A. M. Avsievich

“…Computer modeling of the derived analytical results, mathematical dependencies representing the optimal trajectory of the UAV flight along the boundaries of the forbidden zone, as well as the corresponding processes of changing the control acceleration and speed of the UAV movement was carried out, which made it possible to draw conclusions about the efficiency of the proposed method and the feasibility of its further use as a basis. for the initial stage of the synthesis of the UAV control system.…”
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Introducing an integrated approach for fire safety assessment in healthcare facilities by interval valued neutrosophic-AHP and Fuzzy Inference System by Samaneh Salari, Ali Karimi

“…The proposed framework initially determines the importance weights of these factors using the Interval Valued Neutrosophic-Analytical Hierarchy Process (IVN-AHP). …”
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