MICROSTRUCTURE AND MICROHARDNESS EVALUATION FOR NiCrAlY MATERIALS MANUFACTURED BY SPARK PLASMA SINTERING AND PLASMA SPRAYING by Iosif Hulka, Radek Mušálek, František Lukáč, Jakub Klečka, Tomáš Chrástka

“…The results confirmed that SPS and RF-ICP provide dense structures with no oxides due to the fabrication under protective atmosphere and similar mechanical properties. …”
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Synthesis of <i>B</i>-Substituted Anthracenyl and Pyrenyl Derivatives of <i>ortho</i>-Carborane by Akim V. Shmal’ko, Sergey A. Anufriev, Kyrill Yu. Suponitsky, Evgeniia P. Antoshkina, Igor B. Sivaev, Vladimir I. Bregadze

“…The derivative containing two pyrenyl substituents at the positions most distant from the carbon atoms of the <i>ortho</i>-carborane cage, 9,12-di(pyren-1′-yl)-<i>ortho</i>-carborane, was obtained in a similar way starting from 9,12-diiodo-<i>ortho</i>-carborane. The solid-state structures of the pyrene-containing derivatives 3-pyren-1′-yl-<i>ortho</i>-carborane, 9-pyren-1′-yl-<i>ortho</i>-carborane, and 9,12-di(pyren-1′-yl)-<i>ortho</i>-carborane were determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.…”
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Effect of 3D Printing Parameters on the Transparency of Medical Hydrogels for Corneal Stroma Fabrication by Qiang Gao, Kaicheng Yu, Youyun Shang, Zexue Lin, Min Zhu, Lihua Lu, Tao Jiang, Peng Zhang

“…To meet the functional requirements of artificial corneas in tissue engineering, it is crucial to fabricate biomimetic structures with high optical transparency using 3D printing techniques. …”
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Portable Low-Frequency Noise Reduction Device for Both Small Open and Closed Spaces by Chao Wang, Haiyang Gao, Liyao Yu, Tiantian Yu, Wenhui Yan, Qiumeng Xue

“…This work describes the design principle and the prototype structures for two versions of V1.5 and V2.0 and builds the noise test systems for small spaces, respectively. …”
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Superior wear performance of CoCrNi matrix composite reinforced with quasi-continuously networked graphene nanosheets and in-situ carbide by Wenting Ye, Mingda Xie, Qing Zhou, Biao Chen, Yixue Li, Lei Jia, Haifeng Wang, Weimin Liu

“…The biological materials evolved in nature generally exhibit interpenetrating network structures, which may offer useful inspiration for the architectural design of wear-resistant composites. …”
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Influence of P-wave oblique incidence on seismic response of helical piles in soft soil sites by Hang Cen, Hui-yue Wang, De-long Huang, Jian-rong Xu, Sha-sha Yu, Chang-lu Xu, Zhong-ling Zong, Wen Zhou, Zi-yuan Huang

“…Abstract In regions susceptible to earthquakes, an increasing number of building structures are employing helical piles as their foundational system due to their commendable seismic performance. …”
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Towards a Mixed Scanning Approach to Countering Violent Extremism: Emerging Media and Youth Radicalisation in Kenya´s Garissa and Tana River Counties by Sidha Zedekia Opondo, Israel Nyaburi Nyadera, Paul Njuguna, Elias Kimani Karuiru

“…The study advocates a mixed scanning approach that decentralises CVE communication, leverages clan structures, and engages youth on preferred digital platforms. …”
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Colonic invasive adenocarcinoma with squamoid morules: A case report by Akira Ishikawa, Hidenori Tanaka, Ken Yamashita, Koji Arihiro, Shiro Oka, Manabu Shimomura, Hideki Ohdan

“…Histopathologically, the tumor cells mostly formed atypical glandular structures corresponding to adenocarcinomas. Solid nests were observed in parts of the tumor, composed of round, small to short spindles. …”
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Thermo Optical Phase Shifter With Low Thermal Crosstalk for SOI Strip Waveguide by S. Sabouri, L. A. Mendoza, M. Catuneanu, M. Namdari, K. Jamshidi

“…The trade-offs of using thermo-optical phase shifter in different standard CMOS silicon-on-insulator (SOI) structures (strip and rib waveguides) are studied. Twelve different thermo-optic phase shifters, considering metal and highly doped silicon (both n- and p-type), are studied using numerical simulations and measurements. …”
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Suprasellar Mature Cystic Teratoma: An Unusual Location for an Uncommon Tumor by Raed B. Sweiss, Faris Shweikeh, Fadi B. Sweiss, Stephanie Zyck, Lauren Dalvin, Javed Siddiqi

“…Teratomas are a subset of these neoplasms, and their finding in brain structures is exceptionally rare, and occurrence within the skull base is quite novel. …”
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PVP-Ag-NaNbO3 biomimetic nanozymes for enhancing sonodynamic tumor therapy by Shanshan Tang, Yutong Lu, Wang Ma, Hao Gu, Yuan Sun, Tiedong Sun

“…However, the limited availability of effective sonosensitizers has prompted the exploration of biomimetic materials inspired by natural structures. Herein, we report a PVP-Ag-NaNbO _3 biomimetic nanocomposite as a novel sonosensitizer. …”
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Magic Boom Chemical: A Tracking Marker-Based Approach in Developing Chemical Molecule Textbook by Tina Tri Wulansari, Pebiansyah Hafsari, Ratih Fenty Anggriani Bintoro, Yuli Fitrianto, Gunawan Gunawan, Nyoman Santiyadnya, Reza Andrea, Syafei Karim, Dewi Rostia, Guntur Arie Wibowo, Tri Hannanto Saputra, Maria Floriana Ping

“…This study introduces "Magic Boom Chemical," an augmented reality (AR)-based educational tool utilizing marker tracking to display three-dimensional molecular structures. A quasi-experimental method was employed, involving two groups of high school students: an experimental group using the AR application and a control group using conventional teaching methods. …”
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Cognitive and Psychological Aspects in Academic Entrepreneur Identity and Entrepreneurial Intention: A Systematic Literature Review by José Iran Batista de Melo Filho, Ezequiel Alves Lobo, Samuel Façanha Câmara, Paulo Torres Junior, Rafaela Cajado Magalhães

“…The theory of planned behavior emerged as a framework linking entrepreneurial identities to intentions, explaining how cognitive structures influence entrepreneurial roles. A gap was noted in defining academic entrepreneurial identity. …”
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A hollow TFG condensate spatially compartmentalizes the early secretory pathway by Savannah M. Bogus, William R. Wegeng, Miguel Ruiz, Sindy R. Chavez, Samantha N. Cheung, Khalid S. M. Noori, Ingrid R. Niesman, Andreas M. Ernst

“…We propose that a hollow TFG condensate structures the ER–Golgi interface to create a diffusion-limited space for anterograde transport. …”
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Simultaneous Optimization of Delamination and Thrust Force during Drilling of GFRP Laminate with a Core Drill by E-PIV Method by Jalumedi Babu, M. Venkata Ramana, Dubba Vivek, C. H. Sathyadev Reddy

“…Drilling is a vital machining task required to put the structures made of these composites together. However, these GFRP composites need more precise machining than metallic materials. …”
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Experimental Investigation of the Entrainment Mechanism in Circular and Lobed Hemispherical Jets by Saad Aldossary, Mouhammad El Hassan, Nikolay Bukharin, Kamel Abed-Meraim, Anas Sakout

“…This enhancement in mixing can be attributed to the stronger streamwise vortex structures generated by the lobed nozzle geometry, which promote increased entrainment of the surrounding fluid.…”
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Boundary Value Problems on a Star Thermal Graph and their Solutions by L.A. Alexeyeva, A.N. Dadayeva, D.A. Prikazchikov, N.Zh. Ainakeyeva

“…., heat conduction phenomena in mesh-like structures. Based on the generalized function method, a unified technique for solving boundary value problems on such graphs is developed. …”
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Hormone-producing Ovarian Tumors in Children. Literature Review by Elena V. Sibirskaya, Irina V. Karachentsova, Angelina A. Sysoeva, Mariia Yu. Chernysheva, Kristina A. Osmanova, Evgenia G. Kotikova

“…Hormone-producing ovarian masses should also include follicular cysts and corpus luteum cysts, but the above structures are excluded from the discussion in this article.…”
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Lattice Dynamics of Ni_3-xCo_xB₂O₆ Solid Solutions by Svetlana N. Sofronova, Maksim S. Pavlovskii, Svetlana N. Krylova, Alexander N. Vtyurin, Alexander S. Krylov

“…This fact indicates that the structures of the solid solutions are stable.…”
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Evaluation of Different Analysis Methods for the Encapsulation Efficiency of Amylose Inclusion Compound by Tao Feng, Fangfang Liu, Xu Wang, Haining Zhuang, Ran Ye, Zhiwei Rong, Yi Liu

“…The complexes were prepared by the melting method, and their structures were characterized by XRD. In addition, the encapsulation efficiency was determined by thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA), potentiometric titration (PT), and headspace solid phase microextraction gas chromatography (HS-SPME-GC), respectively. …”
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