Selected properties of phosphorus dendrimers: green approaches to catalysis by Caminade, Anne-Marie, Maraval, Valérie

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Research and Teaching – an Indispensible Requirement of Academic Conservation-Restoration Education by Sebastian Dobrusskin

“…These steps extend from a series of presentations on recent research topics to a joint research course at Master level.…”
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Effectiveness of a web-based virtual journal club to promote medical education (Web-Ed): protocol of a multicentre pragmatic randomised trial by Mohamed Abdelrahman, Neil Cowan, Meera Ramcharn, Bassel H Al Wattar, William Parry-Smith, Sarah McRobbie, Michael Rimmer, Nagla Elfaki, Cheryl Dunlop, Damien Coleburt, Olivia Raglan, Jhia Jiat Teh, Maria Fisher, Nilaani Murugesu, Yazid Jibrel, Matthew Wood

“…Introduction A journal club (JC) is a commonly used medical educational tool. Videoconferencing technology can facilitate the delivery of JCs, however, there remains no evidence on the role of web-based virtual JCs in promoting the acquisition and retention of medical knowledge. …”
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X-Ray CT Investigation on Fractal Characteristics of Fine-Grained Tailing Sand in Fujian’s Makeng: Insight into the Mesoscopic Seepage Failure by Dayu Long, Changhong Li, Yu Wang, Yueqi Shi

“…The macroscopic seepage tests combined with posttest X-ray computed tomography (CT) were employed to study the fractal characteristics of mesostructure. …”
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Expansión urbana y transformación de coberturas y usos de suelo en la Aglomeración Urbana de Murcia by Rubén Giménez García, Ramón García Marín

“…A este fenómeno le ha seguido, durante las últimas tres décadas, otro totalmente contrario, en el que la población se desplaza a espacios periféricos de menor densidad edificatoria. …”
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Triglyceride glucose index–body mass index as a predictor of coronary artery disease severity in patients with H-type hypertension across different glucose metabolic states by Lian Wang, Zijin Li, Rui Qiu, Li Luo, Xisheng Yan

“…This index could serve as a valuable tool for the early identification of individuals at high risk.…”
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Examining the dynamics of plagiarism: a comparative analysis before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic by Yovav Eshet

“…We discuss post-pandemic plagiarism rates bounce-back in higher education on the one hand and concern about artificial intelligence writing tools on the other hand. We also discuss plagiarism among multilingual students. …”
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Immuno-Inflammatory Characteristics in Low Severity COVID-19 Patients with Digestive Symptoms by Caihan Duan, Shengyan Zhang, Jian Wang, Wei Qian, Chaoqun Han, Xiaohua Hou

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Flettner Rotor Concept for Marine Applications: A Systematic Study by A. De Marco, S. Mancini, C. Pensa, G. Calise, F. De Luca

“…This model is an effective mathematical tool for the preliminary design of Flettner rotor. …”
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Overnight oximetry in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: a single center experience by C. Carrie Liu, Kathleen H. Chaput, Valerie Kirk, Warren Yunker

“…Methods A retrospective review was performed on children with suspected OSA who had undergone a tonsillectomy and/or an adenoidectomy over a three-year period. …”
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EEG in neonates: Forward modeling and sensitivity analysis with respect to variations of the conductivity by Hamed Azizollahi, Marion Darbas, Mohamadou M. Diallo, Abdellatif El Badia, Stephanie Lohrengel

“…Numerical simulations for a three-layer spherical model as well as for a realistic neonatal head model including or not the fontanels have been obtained and corroborate the theoretical results. A mathematical tool related to the concept of Gâteau derivatives is introduced which is able to measure the sensitivity of the electric potential with respect to small variations in the fontanel conductivity. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of fluoride releasing and recharging ability for various pit and fissure sealants (An in vitro study). by Vian O. Majeed

“…Methods: Four different pit and fissure sealants: GIC Ketac® Cem radiopaque, 3M ESPE, Photac Fill, 3M ESPE (light-curing, GIC), Palfique (Universal flow, Tokuyama) and Charisma (composite) were used in this study, ten cylindrical specimens were prepared of each material (10 mm in diameter and 1 mm in thickness). …”
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Non-directive coaching to support wellbeing: the impact of coaching on the wellbeing of informal cancer carers by Jo Collins

“…The study argues that non-directive coaching improves carer wellbeing by building a ‘safe space’ for carers to be heard, rather than emphasizing goal-setting or prescribing wellbeing topics. This research demonstrates the value of coaching in supporting cancer carers’ wellbeing, highlighting how coaching reduces negative-self talk and scaffolds carers’ permission to prioritize themselves.…”
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Geometric Brownian Motion-Based Time Series Modeling Methodology for Statistical Autocorrelated Process Control: Logarithmic Return Model by Siaw Li Lee, Chin Ying Liew, Chee Khium Chen, Li Li Voon

“…The LR model was obviously parsimonious and easier to compute and took a shorter running time than the ARIMA model. …”
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The impact of temperature on cotton yield and production in Xinjiang, China by Yongyan Zhao, Yumeng Zhu, Shouli Feng, Ting Zhao, Luyao Wang, Zhihong Zheng, Nijiang Ai, Xueying Guan

“…To mitigate cold damage, breeding cold-tolerant cotton varieties and developing innovative cultivation technologies are critical for sustaining cotton production in Xinjiang.…”
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Influence of Gastrectomy on Cortical and Cancellous Bones in Rats by Jun Iwamoto, Yoshihiro Sato, Hideo Matsumoto

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Characterisation of coastal reef fish assemblages across an estuarine-urbanisation gradient using underwater visual census and environmental DNA metabarcoding by Yu-De Pei, Joseph Heard, Wenqian Xu, Shara K.K. Leung, Charmaine C.M. Yung, Alex S.J. Wyatt

“…The potential new records, together with other regionally understudied species of ecological and economic value, highlight the need for more comprehensive biodiversity baselines and monitoring to inform marine resource management plans that more effectively safeguard the region’s coastal marine biodiversity.…”
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Editorial: Haptic training simulation, volume III by Carlos Rossa, Xiaojun Chen, Troy McDaniel, Arnaud Leleve

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Bœufs gaulois et bœufs français : morphologies animales et dynamiques économiques au cours de La Tène et des périodes historiques by Colin Duval, Benoît Clavel

“…This article offers an overview of knowledge on this particular topic. Moreover, based on an important unpublished corpus of osteometric data, it provides new insights into changes in cattle morphology and their historical implications in France, from Neolithic to modern times. …”
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Lithium-ion battery recycling—a review of the material supply and policy infrastructure by P. M. Tembo, C. Dyer, V. Subramanian

“…In addition, we analyze the current trends in policymaking and in government incentive development directed toward promoting LIB waste recycling. Future LIB recycling perspectives are analyzed, and opportunities and threats to LIB recycling are presented.…”
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