A Novel Dual-Band Left-Handed Metamaterial Design Method by Si Li, Wenhua Yu, Atef Z. Elsherbeni, Wenxing Li, Yunlong Mao

“…Unlike other methods, where the designers focused their attentions on designing single LHM unit with multiple electric/magnetic resonances or combining multiple different LHM units together, the proposed method in this paper introduces an additional magnetic resonance to extract negative permeability, taking advantage of the areas between neighboring units. …”
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Bibliographic and printing activities of the central library of the Academy of Sciences Lit. SSR in 1946-1985 by Adolfas Ivaškevičius

“…Since then, such indices have been published annually. The total number of books published up to this time is 26. …”
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Stratification et phénologie forestière en relation avec la sécurité alimentaire de Pan paniscus au Parc National de la Salonga (R.D. Congo) by Constantin Lubini Ayingweu

“…La diversité de forêts et d’espèces offrent un choix aux consommateurs qui parcourent plusieurs sites et visitent plusieurs arbres en quête de fruits et feuilles. Au total 75 espèces et variétés sont identifiées et recensées dans les forêts développées sur les sols hydromorphes, périodiquement inondées, rivulaires et forêts croissant sur les sols sableux, sablo-argileux ou argileux. …”
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The relationship between perceived stress and job burnout of police officers during the COVID-19 pandemic: the mediating role of social support, sleep quality and resilience by Xuyu Chen, Yi Xu, Qi Zhang, Hongwei Huang, Xiaodong Tan, Yang Yang

“…The mediating effect of the three factors accounted for 6.72%, 55.39%, and − 7.14% of the total effect, respectively. Conclusions Perceived stress affects burnout through mediating variables such as social support, sleep quality, and resilience. …”
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Permeability Effect of Green Roof Drainage Board by Pelin Sertyeşilışık, Tayfun Uygunoğlu

“…Using the green roof system helps lessen flash floods and sewage floods in cities, which are today's most significant issues. Due to the fact that the rain water can be collected and used efficiently via green roof systems the effects of the form of the bottom layer of the extensive green roof on the output flow were investigated using both with and without drainage layer systems in this study. …”
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Cinética de lactato de sujeitos com HIV após 20 semanas de treinamento físico combinado by Alesandro Garcia, Géssica Fraga, Carolina Silva, Roberto Vieira Junior, Tulio Fernandes, Joice Trombeta, Ramires Tibana, Jonato Prestes, Adilson Reis Filho, Fabricio Voltarelli

“…O TFC consistiu de 40min de exercícios de força seguidos de 30min de caminhada (3x/semana; duração total = 20 semanas). Os níveis de LS foram determinados durante a ERGO em 6 diferentes condições: repouso, 4min de exercício e imediatamente após o exercício (fadiga) (isto é, M0, M1, M2, respectivamente) bem como após os minutos, 1, 4, e 6 durante a recuperação passiva (isto é, R0, R1, e R2 respectivamente). …”
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The Immunotherapeutic Effect of SIRPα-Silenced DCs against Cervical Cancer by Xiaojie Li, Wenying Zhou, Yanlan Liang, Changzhi Xu, Zhizhi Xie, Jiayin Liang, Bo Hu

“…The SIRPα knockdown in DCs that were pulsed with a modified HPV16E7 (HPV16mE7) protein with enhanced antigenicity and reduced transformation activity results in increased cytokine (TNF-α/IL-12/IL-6) secretion, IFN-γ secretion by T lymphocytes, and in vitro/in vivo tumoricidal activity against cervical cancer cells. Taken together, these results suggest that SIRPα-silenced DC vaccination presented potential therapeutic implications against cervical cancer.…”
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Enhancing prehospital decision-making: exploring user needs and design considerations for clinical decision support systems by Enze Bai, Zhan Zhang, Yincao Xu, Xiao Luo, Kathleen Adelgais

“…Results Our qualitative study identified several challenges in prehospital decision-making, including limited access to diagnostic tools, insufficient experience with certain critical patient conditions, and a lack of cognitive support. …”
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The Influence of Wind Shielding and Train-Induced Wind on the Vibration of a Train-Bridge System by Yujing Wang, Xuexiang Xv, Shanshan Wang, Qinghai Guan

“…The airflow traveling through the holes has a negative value because it circulates at the intersection of the windward surface and the top surface of the car body. The vehicles’ lateral wheel force, derailment factor, offload factor, and overturning factor are all lowered when the wind barrier is erected. …”
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A review of wireless access vehicular environment multichannel operational medium access control protocols: Quality-of-service analysis and other related issues by Illa Ul Rasool, Yousaf Bin Zikria, Sung Won Kim

“…Finally, this article works toward reviewing and analyzing such limitations and tradeoffs to provide insight into possible improvements for future medium access control research deployments.…”
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Occhio buono et vari colori. Analyse d’un lieu commun guichardinien by Hélène Miesse

“…The article takes into consideration the recurrence of a topos, a return to identical situations and their implications in the understanding of the present – which borrows from both the anacyclosis of Polybius and the historia magistra vitae. …”
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Statins—Their Effect on Lipoprotein(a) Levels by Marcin Mateusz Granat

“…The risk of bias for this study was assessed using the revised Cochrane risk-of-bias tool for randomised trials. Overall, 43 studies (13,264 participants in study arms and 11,676 in control arms) were included in the analysis. …”
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Composite sandwich impact response: experimental and numerical analysis by Filippo Cucinotta, Felice Sfravara, Paolo Neri, Armando Razionale

“…Finite Element analysis represents a useful tool in order to optimize all these parameters and to estimate the outcome of experimental tests at design stage. …”
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Revisión crítica de la evolución tecnológica de la cosecha de la caña de azúcar en la Argentina by A. VALEIRO, C. BIAGGI

“…Además, en cualquiera de sus tipos, la cosecha se destaca por su impacto dentro del costo productivo total, representando entre 25% al 35%, y por lo tanto, cualquier variación que se registre en esa etapa repercute fuertemente en la rentabilidad final del cultivo. …”
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Las coaliciones de izquierdas en Francia y España (1899-1939) by Antonio Robles Egea

“…Lefts Coalitions created by the Republicans, Radicals, Socialists and Communists in France and Spain, during the first four decades of the twentieth century, constituted an example of political action in defense of modernization and democratization against authoritarian attacks from conservative and totalitarian parties. These coalitions reflected the symbiosis of popular and working classes through the signed agreements between its political organizations. …”
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Une analyse des métadonnées de la revue française Rééducation orthophonique (1997-2018) by Frédérique Brin-Henry, Amandine Flatet

“…Results show a progressive widening of the topics towards communication and ageing, linked to the evolution of scientific knowledge, even though they still mostly address the issues of oral language and children. …”
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La Ilustración y el fenómeno urbanizador en la Banda Oriental by William Rey Ashfield, Soledad Cebey, Tatiana Rimbaud, Francisco Ollero Lobato

“…Su estudio trata de contextua­lizar en profundidad el fenómeno urbanizador respecto de las manifestaciones poblacionales que se desarrollan en la península ibérica y toda América, con los procesos constructivos en la Banda Oriental del Uruguay. …”
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Enhancing sustainability in LNG carriers through integrated alternative propulsion systems with Flettner rotor assistance by Nader R. Ammar, Ibrahim S. Seddiek

“…However, it is noteworthy that the COGAS-FR system has the most significant environmental impact, with a cost-effectiveness of $10,954.6 per ton.…”
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Factors Affecting The Frequency and Amount of Purchase Value in Online Food Delivery Apps by Salman Fauzan Shidqi, Ujang Sumarwan, Popong Nurhayati

“…Situational factors and loyalty have a significant effect on the total purchase value, while product intrinsic factors, product extrinsic factors, and motivation factors do not significantly influence the total purchase value. …”
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Sepsis due to Weeksella virosa in wounds made by animal bite. A case report. by Elio Jesús Núñez Tamayo, Susana Chamero Melgarejo, Nancy Ramírez Martínez

“…The clinical picture improved with total regression of symptom.…”
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