Prepolymerization of Lacquer Sap under Pure Oxygen Atmosphere and Its Effects on the Properties of Lacquer Film by Jianhong Yang, Jianfeng Zhu, Wanghui Liu, Jianping Deng, Yuanyuan Ding

“…Due to the prepolymerization, the pencil hardness and the thermal stability of lacquer film were slightly improved as well.…”
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SIMULATION FOR THE PRESSURE LOSS OF AUTOMOTIVE EXHAUST MUFFLER by WANG ZhiJie, LI JianXing, XU XiaoJun

“…The results show that the reasonable arrangement of the intubation and perforated pipe can reduce the pressure loss effectively,which provided a theoretical basis for the optimization design of the muffler.…”
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STUDY ON MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SCRAPER CONVEYOR UNDER CHAIN-BREAKING CONDITION by XIE Miao, YANG RunKun, LU JinNan, WU LongFei

“…In order to study the transient mechanical characteristics of the scraper conveyor’s stuck and broken chain, based on the elastic wave theory, the general equation of the chain longitudinal wave is established considering the resistance of the load, the boundary and initial value conditions are determined, and the mathematical model is analyzed and solved. …”
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HBO’s Black Women Artist Biopics: The Josephine Baker Story and Introducing Dorothy Dandridge by Hélène Charlery

“…While pointing at the artists’ personal struggles, the biopics enhance the narrative power of the female voices, and yet frame them within the controlling power of white male characters. …”
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NFIB-Mediated lncRNA PVT1 Aggravates Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Progression via the miR-1301-3p/MBNL1 Axis by Tian Tang, Feng Zeng

“…Novel therapeutic targets for LSCC are urgently needed. lncRNAs exert important roles in various biological progressions, including LSCC. …”
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Tourism industry: Role of the real effective exchange rate by Gancho Todorov Ganchev

“…The estimation results are consistent with core microeconomic theory. The estimated model allows for price equilibrium convergence. …”
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Renewable Human Cell Model for Type 1 Diabetes Research: EndoC-βH5/HUVEC Coculture Spheroids by James M. Porter, Michael Yitayew, Maryam Tabrizian

“…In vitro drug screening for type 1 diabetes therapies has largely been conducted on human organ donor islets for proof of efficacy. …”
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Humour in the management of multiple sclerosis: a scoping review by M. Šeduikienė, V. Matonis

“…Appropriate use of humour (among other factors) can significantly improve the neuropsychological status in persons with RRMS and help them staying employed. Executive function and personalized long-term prognosis for PwMS are to some extent related to humor. …”
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A Reliable Generative Adversarial Network Approach for Climate Downscaling and Weather Generation by Neelesh Rampal, Peter B. Gibson, Steven Sherwood, Gab Abramowitz, Sanaa Hobeichi

“…With this modification, we expect cGANs to be readily transferable to other applications and time periods, making them a useful weather generator for representing extreme event statistics in present and future climates.…”
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Mechanical Behavior of Pericopsis elata Relative to Age during Growth by Foadieng Emmanuel, Fouotsa Woutsop Christian Martial, Azeufack Tonfack Ulrich Gaël, Talla Pierre Kisito, Fogue Medard

“…We also used the 10-hour creep under low axial compressive loading data to implement the theoretical fractional Maxwell (MF) model, which was compared to the experimental data. …”
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Transplacental Transfer of Primaquine and Neurobehavioral Development of Prenatally Exposed Rats by Klaus M. Becker, Lorenna Rosa, Manoella S. B. Fernandes, Rosangela R. de Carvalho, Ana Cecilia X. De-Oliveira, Davyson L. Moreira, Francisco J. R. Paumgartten

“…PQ given in pregnancy, at doses greater than those recommended for malaria therapy, may affect pup postnatal survival and emotional behavior.…”
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Research progress in nursing of multiple myeloma with ostalgia (多发性骨髓瘤骨痛患者护理模式研究进展) by WANG Qiumei (王秋梅)

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Stability of Exact and Discrete Energy for Non-Fickian Reaction-Diffusion Equations with a Variable Delay by Dongfang Li, Chao Tong, Jinming Wen

“…We end the paper with some numerical experiments on a biological model to confirm the theoretical results.…”
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Rectangular Metric-Like Type Spaces and Related Fixed Points by N. Mlaiki, K. Abodayeh, H. Aydi, T. Abdeljawad, M. Abuloha

“…In this paper, we introduce the concept of a rectangular metric-like space, along with its topology, and we prove some fixed point theorems for different contraction types. We also introduce the concept of modified metric-like spaces and we prove some topological and convergence properties under the symmetric convergence. …”
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Identifying, categorizing and ranking performance indicators of schools using Q method by Seyed Mahmoud Jalilian, Shahnaz Naibzadeh, seyyed hasan hataminasab, seyed ali almodaresi

“…And how is the mental typology of mothers as one of the most important effective roles in the decision-making process for the school of female students?  Theoretical Framework School performance Due to the intensification of competition between schools in recent years, schools are inclined towards improving their performance and have taken into consideration the identifying performance indicators and improving them from the path of competent and scientific measurement as an important part of the measures underlying the growth and excellence of the education system of the country. …”
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Ranirestat Improved Nerve Conduction Velocities, Sensory Perception, and Intraepidermal Nerve Fiber Density in Rats with Overt Diabetic Polyneuropathy by Saeko Asano, Tatsuhito Himeno, Tomohide Hayami, Mikio Motegi, Rieko Inoue, Hiromi Nakai-Shimoda, Emiri Miura-Yura, Yoshiaki Morishita, Masaki Kondo, Shin Tsunekawa, Yoshiro Kato, Koichi Kato, Keiko Naruse, Jiro Nakamura, Hideki Kamiya

“…Before and after the treatment, nerve conduction velocities and thermal perception threshold of hindlimbs were examined. …”
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‘I no longer worry about money for transport to the health centre’ - economic empowerment of caregivers of children living with HIV through Village Savings and Loan Associations: e... by Joseph Rujumba, Carmen Roebersen, Susan Namara, Richard Ochen, Sharon Eva Ahumuza, Allen Tushabe, Mathias Akugizibwe, David Bitira, Innocent Mwesigye, Stella Kentusi, Henry Zakumumpa, Japheth Kwiringira, Merian Natukwatsa Musinguzi

“…Members developed lasting friendships and networks of support which helped them to meet the material and psychological needs of children. …”
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Applying the photovoice method with adolescents in mining areas in rural Mozambique: critical reflections and lessons learned by Olga Cambaco, Hermínio Cossa, Andrea Farnham, Eusébio Macete, Mirko S. Winkler, Karin Gross, Khátia Munguambe

“…Programs can make use of photovoice to address health issues without setting adolescents’ views and priorities aside, allowing them to influence health decisions on issues that are meaningful to them. …”
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Fiscal vertical imbalance and income inequality: A threshold effect analysis based on government expenditure. by Lan Mao

“…Employing Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) and threshold analysis, the research reveals key findings: (1) an exacerbation of vertical fiscal imbalance significantly widens the urban-rural income gap; (2) public expenditure structure exhibits threshold effects, resulting in non-linear impacts on income disparity; (3) a unique contribution of our study is the identification of varying threshold effects of urban public expenditure on income disparities within rural areas, urban areas, and the gap between them, underscoring the need for targeted fiscal interventions. …”
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Usury-Free Capital through Sharia Fintech by Muhammad Fazlurrahman Syarif, Ahmet Faruk Aysan

“…Sharia fintech (Financial Technology) is an important alternative to overcome the problem of usury prohibited by Islamic law. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze Sharia fintech as a solution for capital without usury based on the perspectives of four madhhabs, namely Hanafi, Maliki, al-Shafi'i, and Hanbali. …”
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