Pre-transplant experiences: A phenomenological study with hemodialysis patients awaiting transplantation by Sahar Akhavanrad, Seyedehzahra Hosseinigolafshani, Leili Yekkehfallah

“…This study delves into the lived experiences of hemodialysis patients in anticipation of a transplant, with a particular focus on the transplant event. The present investigation is a qualitative research study employing a phenomenological framework. …”
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Territorial organization of confessional space of the Western regions of Ukraine by Ivan Kostashchuk

“…It is interesting that Roman Catholics are quite prominent in the confessional structure in the Khmelnytskyi oblast, where Poles occupy a significant share in the ethnic structure. Protestantism is present in all regions, but it is most concentrated in Volyn and Northern Bessarabia. …”
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SERASIM: 3-D Expert System For Greenhouse Design by Bora Şen, Sevilay Topçu, Özkan Güğercin, Hasan Hüseyin Öztürk

“…Improperly designed projects may result in greenhouses having weak construction or more expensive structures due to using unnecessarily larger profiles which consequently cause a loss the profits for the growers. …”
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Scholarship in Perspective by Andrew Phang

“…His honesty, albeit tinged with a sharp edge at times in the style of the late Professor Rodell, is, as already alluded to above, refreshing and his wry humour (witness for example, his “elaborate” graph at note 60 which is reminiscent of Robin Williams’ putdown of “mechanistic poetry” in “Dead Poets Society”) is more than welcome. What is disturbing, however, is his very sweeping and all too reductionist view of legal scholarship. …”
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A Performance Evaluation for Software Defined Networks with P4 by Omesh A. Fernando, Hannan Xiao, Joseph Spring, Xianhui Che

“…The evaluation demonstrates the potential of <i>SDN</i>+<i>P4</i> to provide a more resilient and stringent service with improved network performance for the future internet and its heterogeneity of applications.…”
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Comprehensive assessment of factors that have a significant impact on the technical condition of draglines by Kritsky D.Y., Fedorov A.V., Andreeva L.I.

“…The article presents the main results of the research carried out by the authors, analyzes the factors that significantly affect the technical condition of walking dragline excavators. …”
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Prevalence of Pathological Lesions in 161 Nephrectomies: An Experience from a Teaching Hospital in Urban Industrial Area of Maharashtra by Shirish S. Chandanwale, Piyusha Naragude, Madhuri Singh, Akshi Raj, Sunita Bamanikar, Archana C. Buch, Kushal Shah

“…Nephrectomy due to non-neoplastic lesions is more common in younger age group as compared to neoplastic lesions. …”
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CONNECTING WITH THE PAST, SHAPING THE FUTURE: THE POWER OF ORAL HISTORY by Blerta MUSTAFA, Zinaide GRUDA, Laura CRUZ

“…Despite the challenges, students considered the project a rewarding experience, which helped them transform their learning and support their growth into active citizens. More importantly, through this experience, students not only grew academically but they also developed labor-marked competencies such as critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, digital literacy, communication, and linguistic and intercultural competencies. …”
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Determinación de la vida útil de las herramientas utilizadas en el barrenado de materiales no metálicos. // Determination of tools life in non-metallic materials drilling. by J. A. Cabrera Rodríguez, T. Rodriguez-Parra Rivas

“…</p><p>________________________________________________________________________________</p><p>Abstract<br />In the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) drilling, the tools of tungsten carbide are responsible of more than half of the drilling<br />cost. Due to is necessary look for ways to elevate the drilling efficiency without affect hole quality a methodology for<br />several drilling in a PCB is given in the present paper.…”
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Microstrip-Based Anti-Aliasing Filters for Beyond-50 GHz-Bandwidth Mix-Filter-Sample Analog-to-Digital-Converters by Anton Lorenz, Christian D. Matthus, Frank Ellinger

“…In face of the specific requirements of the FI-ADC on the AAF amplitude response, the stepped impedance approach is shown to be much more suitable than other common approaches for wide stop band filters. …”
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Technology Corridors in the Production of Commodities and Services by Dan Medovnikov, Stanislav Rozmirovich

“…The paper lists the measures that must accompany the successful promotion of technological corridor. The paper presents the results of a sociological survey that demonstrated the general readiness of the Russian actors to introducing more stringent standards, regulations and quality requirements close to European ones, and would be prepared to deal with possible negative consequences of these steps. …”
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Cytoprotection of the Gastric Mucosa and Eradication Therapy of <i>Helicobacter Pylori</i> Infection: Points of Conjugation by A. S. Trukhmanov, D. E. Rumyantseva, T. L. Lapina

“…Aim: to present data on the main components of gastric mucosal protection and the possibilities of H. pylori eradication and cytoprotective pharmacotherapy for its restoration.Key points. …”
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Mapping gender networks of smartphone addiction and academic procrastination: a network analysis study by Lu Song, Zhilin Liu, Yujia Yang, Shuangshuang Yuan

“…To address this gap, the present study employs network analysis to investigate gender differences in the SA, AP, and SA-AP interaction networks among higher education students. …”
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Outcomes of Corneal Tattooing by Rotring Painting Ink in Disfiguring Corneal Opacities by Alahmady H. Alsmman, Engy Mohamed Mostafa, Amr Mounir, Mahmoud Mohamed Farouk, Mohamed Gamal Elghobaier, Gamal Radwan

“…Corneal tattooing acts as an alternative to more sophisticated and expensive cosmetic reconstructive surgery. …”
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Semi-Blind Channel Estimation and Achievable Rate Analysis for Uplink RIS-Enhanced Multi-User Networks by Samar I. Farghaly, Mohamed I. Ismail, Mostafa M. Fouda, Ahmed S. Alwakeel

“…This research examines the uplink of a RIS-empowered multi-user MIMO communication system and presents a novel semi-blind channel estimate approach. …”
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The effect of YouTube advertisements with skip-button function on young Egyptian women’s purchasing behavior by Donia Adnan Moawad, Hanan Gunied, Asmaa El-Mously

“…On the other hand, it was found that entertainment and customization can lead to a more favorable attitude towards purchasing, which as a result will positively affect the Egyptian millennials women’s intention to purchase and their purchasing behavior positively.  …”
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Failure of XEN Gel Stent Implantation as a Stand-Alone Procedure in Congenital Glaucoma: Case Report of Secondary Congenital Glaucoma in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 by Hannah Schellhase, Matthias Fuest, David Kuerten, Peter Walter, Niklas Plange

“…XEN gel stent implantation in congenital glaucoma in infants is more challenging than that in adult patients. Gel stent implantation ab interno may be difficult due to the thickness and elasticity of Tenon’s layer. …”
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Models for management of innovative activities on industrial enterprise by Violetta N. Volkova, Arina S. Kudriavtceva

“…Innovations were the source of development of all spheres of life activities at all times. At present, the management of any organization is greatly influenced by the active development of innovative technologies of the third and fourth industrial revolutions. …”
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The effect of main tillage methods on pea productivity by S. I. Kambulov, Yu. A. Semenikhina, E. B. Demina

“…The current paper has presented the results of a three-year study (2019–2021), the purpose of which was to study and evaluate the impact of various tillage methods on pea productivity. …”
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A novel application of nano-cellulose (coconut coir fibres) for the modification of mixed matrix membrane for CO2/CH4 separation by Ajay Gawali, Sapna Gawali, Snigdha Khuntia, Surendra Sasikumar Jampa, Manish Kumar Sinha

“…The present work is, for the first time, concentrated on using agricultural cellulose material as a conceivable filler in membranes for CO2/CH4 gas separation. …”
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