Terahertz Harmonic Operation of Microwave Fresnel Zone Plate Lens and Antenna: Frequency Filtering and Space Resolution Properties by Hristo D. Hristov

“…It is found that all harmonic gain peaks are roughly identical in form, bandwidth, and top values. At each harmonic frequency, the FZPA has a beamwidth that closely follows the Rayleigh resolution criterion. …”
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Association between occupational exposure to gasoline and anemia: a retrospective cohort study in China by Lan Lin, Hongmei Cao, Beining Wu, Jin Wang, Lin Song, Weiling Chan, Geyang Li, Li Zhou, Jing Xiao, Lejia Zhu, Yulong Lian

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Catecismos republicanos en España (1850-1874). Religión civil y propaganda democrática por preguntas y respuestas by Hernán Rodríguez Vargas

“…At the center of this dynamic are the republican catechisms, powerful communication tools, whose political language contributed to the formation of the most important concepts, codes and emblems of Spanish republicanism in the 19th century. …”
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Community of trauma care partnering with stakeholders to improve injury outcomes: focus group analysis by Deborah M Stein, Elliott R Haut, Michelle A Price, Pam J Bixby, Anna Newcomb, Rosemary Kozar, Rochelle Dicker, Princess Fortin, Rachel D Appelbaum, Katherine Joseph, Morgan Hennessy, Sue Prentiss, Alexandra McConnell-Hill, Rochelle Flayter

“…Virtual focus groups to elicit stakeholder perspectives and preferences were conducted across 19 trauma centers in the USA during 2022. Discussion topics were chosen to identify patients’ motivation to join research studies, preferences regarding consent, suggestions for increasing diversity and access, and feelings regarding outcomes, efficacy, and exception from informed consent. …”
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SerpensGate-YOLOv8: an enhanced YOLOv8 model for accurate plant disease detection by Yongzheng Miao, Yongzheng Miao, Wei Meng, Wei Meng, Xiaoyu Zhou, Xiaoyu Zhou

“…Additionally, an innovative Super Token Attention (STA) mechanism was introduced to strengthen global feature modeling during the early stages of the network. …”
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Thermographic Scan of the Thoracolumbar Area in Dogs with Acute Intervertebral Disc Extrusion (IVDE): A Retrospective Study by Cristian Zaha, Liliana Cărpinișan, Larisa Schuszler, Nistor Paula, Tudor Căsălean, Tiana Florea, Văduva Cristina, Bogdan Sicoe, Ciprian Rujescu, Roxana Dascălu

“…For both groups of dogs, the thoracolumbar region was trimmed and, subsequently, scanned using the Flir E50 thermography device. The Flir Tool software was used to analyze three designated areas (Bx1, Bx2, Bx3) within the thoracolumbar region by comparing the average temperature of the minimum, maximum, and mean temperature recordings between the two groups. …”
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Expressions of a backlash: Challenging the story of success in Norwegian cinema of the 1980s and 1990s by Fosheim Lund Maria, Kielland Servoll Johanne, Holtar Ingrid Synneva

“…In Norwegian film history, this decade is known as “the helicopter period” and is associated with a turn towards commercial genre film and classical dramaturgy. …”
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Comprehensive design of a 100-kilowatt solar power plant with bifacial technology in PVsyst for Arak, Iran by Mohammad Parhamfar, Alireza Zabihi

“…Moreover, the economic analysis in this study is conducted using RETScreen, a widely recognized software tool designed for evaluating the financial viability and performance of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. …”
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Association of varicose veins with the risk of heart failure: A nationwide cohort study by Dongyeop Kim, Moo-Seok Park, Ju-young Park, Tae-Jin Song

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Optimization Based High-Speed Railway Train Rescheduling with Speed Restriction by Li Wang, Wenting Mo, Yong Qin, Fei Dou, Limin Jia

“…Given a specific rerouting plan, the lower-layer focuses on minimizing the total delay as well as the number of seriously impacted trains. …”
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Comparative Agreement Analysis of Differences in 1,5-Anhydroglucitol, Glycated Albumin, and Glycated Hemoglobin A1c Levels between Fasting and Postprandial States in Steamed Bread... by Hang Su, Yufei Wang, Xiaojing Ma, Xingxing He, Lingwen Ying, Junling Tang, Lu Dong, Yuqian Bao, Jian Zhou, Weiping Jia

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Habilidades comunicativas de los profesionales de salud y sus particularidades en estomatólogos by Mohamed Azís Pérez Caldevilla, Isis Anastasia Rojas Herrera, Isidoro Alejandro Solernou Mesa, Roberto Sergio Granado Abreu

“…Métodos: Se realizó una revisión narrativa en el período febrero-abril de 2024, a través de los motores PubMed, Scielo y Google Scholar, con palabras clave en español e inglés. Se recuperó un total de 241 libros, tesis y artículos científicos, de los cuales fueron incluidos los 40 más pertinentes para el estudio. …”
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Prospective Analysis of Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for Assessment of the Resection Bed for Bladder Tumor by Ben-Max de Ruiter, Jan E. Freund, C. Dilara Savci-Heijink, Jons W. van Hattum, Marinka J. Remmelink, Theo M. de Reijke, Joyce Baard, Guido M. Kamphuis, D. Martijn de Bruin, Jorg R. Oddens

“…Conclusions and clinical implications: CLE does not appear to be a reliable tool for detecting rT or DM in the RB after TURBT. …”
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In vitro long-term exposure to chlorhexidine or triclosan induces cross-resistance against azoles in Nakaseomyces glabratus by Kathrin Spettel, Dominik Bumberger, Richard Kriz, Sarah Frank, Madita Loy, Sonia Galazka, Miranda Suchomel, Heimo Lagler, Athanasios Makristathis, Birgit Willinger

“…Abstract Background Topical antiseptics are crucial for preventing infections and reducing transmission of pathogens. …”
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Asociación del uso de ivermectina en la mortalidad de pacientes con la COVID-19 by Andrea Lucia Mujica Alvarez, Christian Richard Mejia

“…En el análisis multivariado, quienes tomaron una mayor dosis tuvieron mayor indicación de pase a cuidados intensivos (RRa: 1,10; IC 95 %: 1,01-1,20; valor p= 0,035), días de hospitalización (coeficiente: 5,07; IC 95 %: 2,15-11,92; valor p< 0,001) y tiempo de requerimiento de oxigenoterapia con alto flujo (coeficiente: 3,33; IC 95 %: 1,56-7,09; valor p= 0,002). …”
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Reducing Postharvest Loss of Stored Grains Using Plant-Based Biopesticides: A Review of Past Research Efforts by Getachew Bezabih, Neela Satheesh, Solomon Workneh Fanta, Melaku Wale, Minaleshewa Atlabachew

“…This is around 15% of the total production of cereal crops. The use of chemical pesticides to reduce grain damage by insects over the past five decades has led to a range of environmental and human health problems. …”
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Deep Learning Algorithm Analysis of Potato Disease Classification for System on Chip Implementation by John Adebisi, Sesham Srinu, Varqa Mitonga

“…Subsequently the model was converted to Hardware Description Language (HDL) using Vitis High level synthesis (HLS) tool performance in terms of resources required to implement the model in System on Chip (SoC) was analysed. …”
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IL-6 is Upregulated in Late-Stage Disease in Monkeys Experimentally Infected with Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense by Dawn Nyawira Maranga, John Maina Kagira, Christopher Kariuki Kinyanjui, Simon Muturi Karanja, Naomi Wangari Maina, Maina Ngotho

“…The management of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is constrained by lack of simple-to-use diagnostic, staging, and treatment tools. The search for novel biomarkers is, therefore, essential in the fight against HAT. …”
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STRUCTURAL AND PHASE COMPOSITION OF STEELS R6M5 AND 40H AFTER JOINT HEAT TREATMENT by A. M. Milyukova

“…The paper discusses special features of heat treatment of axial (end) cutting tool bimetallic billets made using the resource-saving technology with the aid of simultaneous hot plastic deforming through a forming die. …”
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Infrastructures animales. Le cheval comme acteur de la transformation des territoires by Mathieu Mercuriali

“…It explores the relationships of animals and architecture through the domestication of the horse, an animal that sits at the center between the notion of “nature” and that of “culture”, which it has influenced. The horse was not a tool but an actor in the transformation of territories, which can be seen through architecture. …”
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