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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Carbon nanotube-Yttrium iron garnet nanohybrid synthesized via chemical vapor deposition and its potential application in fabricated screen-printed patch antenna by Intan Helina Hasan, Ismayadi Ismail, Mohd Nizar Hamidon, Muhammad Syazwan Mustaffa, Nor Hapishah Abdullah, Farah Nabilah Shafiee

“…Carbon nanotube (CNT) was observed to have grown from the YIG nanopowders with bamboo-like structures of CNT at a synthesis temperature of 900 °C. …”
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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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Optimization of dimethylammonium addition and effects of guanidium co-addition to CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells by Haruto Shimada, Takeo Oku, Atsushi Suzuki, Tomoharu Tachikawa, Tomoya Hasegawa, Sakiko Fukunishi

“…This could have been due to the stabilization of the crystal structures by the co-addition of DMA/GA, which have larger ionic radii than MA. …”
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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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Classification of Precipitation Types and Investigation of Their Physical Characteristics Using Three-Dimensional S-Band Dual-Polarization Radar Data by Choeng-Lyong Lee, Wonbae Bang, Chia-Lun Tsai, GyuWon Lee

“…Additionally, comparative analyses of vertical mean profiles of radar reflectivity, dynamical, and microphysical variables confirmed the enhanced capability of CP in distinguishing detailed precipitation structures.…”
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Emergence of ion-channel-mediated electrical oscillations in Escherichia coli biofilms by Emmanuel Akabuogu, Victor Carneiro da Cunha Martorelli, Rok Krašovec, Ian S Roberts, Thomas A Waigh

“…Bacterial biofilms are communities of bacteria usually attached to solid strata and often differentiated into complex structures. Communication across biofilms has been shown to involve chemical signaling and, more recently, electrical signaling in Gram-positive biofilms. …”
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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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Diverse dynamics in interacting vortices systems through tunable conservative and non-conservative coupling strengths by Alexandre Abbass Hamadeh, Abbas Koujok, Davi R. Rodrigues, Alejandro Riveros, Vitaliy Lomakin, Giovanni Finocchio, Grégoire De Loubens, Olivier Klein, Philipp Pirro

“…Here, we present an analytical model for the gyrotropic dynamics of coupled magnetic vortices within nano-pillar structures, revealing how conservative and non-conservative forces dictate their complex behavior. …”
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Laser Surface Texturing of Cutting Tools for Improving the Machining of Ti6Al4V: A Review by Javier Garcia-Fernandez, Jorge Salguero, Moises Batista, Juan Manuel Vazquez-Martinez, Irene Del Sol

“…Laser Surface Texturing (LST) has emerged as a promising technique to improve the tribological performance of cutting tools by enabling the creation of precise surface structures. Building on prior research, this review provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent research on this topic, summarizing key findings and outcomes from various investigations.…”
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Temperature dependence of very high cycle fatigue behavior and life modeling for In713C Ni-based superalloy by Xiao-Long Li, Ming-Liang Zhu, Peng-Bo Zhu, Zi-Wei Wang

“…Microstructures of polycrystalline materials under elevated temperature plays a crucial role in determining the fatigue performance of mechanical structures. In this study, tension-tension fatigue tests at 25 °C, 750 °C and 1000 °C were performed respectively to investigate the effect of microstructure on high-cycle/very-high-cycle fatigue behavior of a Ni-based superalloy. …”
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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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