Seismic Response Analysis of Masonry Minaret and Possible Strengthening by Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) Materials by Ahmet Murat Turk

“…After FRCM material was wrapped around these critical cross-sections, the analytical results indicated that such method appears effective in terms of the seismic response. …”
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Neuronal segmentation in cephalopod arms by Cassady S. Olson, Natalie Grace Schulz, Clifton W. Ragsdale

“…In transverse cross sections, the ANC cell body layer wraps around the neuropil with no apparent segregation of sensory and motor neurons. …”
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Conformal line defects at finite temperature by Julien Barrat, Bartomeu Fiol, Enrico Marchetto, Alessio Miscioscia, Elli Pomoni

“…We study conformal field theories at finite temperature in the presence of a temporal conformal line defect, wrapping the thermal circle, akin to a Polyakov loop in gauge theories. …”
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Numerical analysis of reinforced concrete circular columns strengthening with CFRP under concentric and eccentric loadings by Ibrahim S. I. Harba, Abdulkhalik J. Abdulridha, Ahmed A. M. AL-Shaar

“…The purpose of this study is to explore the numerical behavior of circular Reinforced Concrete (RC) short columns with different degrees of confinement with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) (0%, 25%, 50%, and 100%) wraps under concentric and eccentric loading. The numerical analysis carried out by using an improved Concrete Damage plasticity (CDP) model implemented in ABAQUS software for finite element (FE) analysis. …”
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Accuracy Verification of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology for Lower-Limb Prosthetic Research: Utilising Animal Soft Tissue Specimen and Common Socket Casting Materials by Mohammad Reza Safari, Philip Rowe, Arjan Buis

“…Three specimens were wrapped with Plaster of Paris (POP) and the other three with commercially available silicone interface liner. …”
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The influence of storing mineral wool on its thermal conductivity in an open space by Noszczyk Paweł, Schabowicz Krzysztof, Tunkiewicz Maria

“…The tests were performed for material with a thickness of 50 and 80 mm, and the effect of wrapping pallets in foils in maintaining thermal conductivity was also examined. …”
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A Study on Contact Fatigue Performance of Nitrided and TiN Coated Gears by Hongbin Xu, Hui Li, Jianjun Hu, Song Wang

“…TiN coating is dense and smooth with lower surface roughness, and it wraps up the gear tooth so that the gear surface no longer contacts with lubricant and prevents the cracks initiation, prolonging the contact fatigue life of gears.…”
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Development of wader-fish (Rasbora argyrotaenia) and kidney beans as a supplementary food: A source of protein and minerals for toddlers aged 12-24 months by Palupi Eny, Isni Oktaviani Rachmalia, Purnaningsih Ninuk, Saraswati Yudhistira, Eka Putri Wahyu, Chandra Iwansyah Ade

“…The pepes-technique, an Indonesian steamed-dish wrapped with banana leaves, was chosen to preserve nutrients and offer convenient single-serving use. …”
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Strength and Solidification Mechanism of Silt Solidified by Polyurethane by Fengyuan Li, Chaojie Wang, Yangyang Xia, Yanjie Hao, Peng Zhao, Mingsheng Shi

“…Mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were performed to find that polymers can reduce soil porosity, and the addition of polyurethane improved the strength of the silt mainly through adhesion, wrapping, filling, and bridging.…”
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A Case of a Fibrous Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnant Causing an Intestinal Obstruction in an Adult by Camille Tonneau, Jerome Herve, Benjamin Nebbot, Olivier Cappeliez, Sanjiva Pather, Thomas Saliba

“…A CT scan raised the suspicion of occlusion, prompting surgery, revealing a fibrous band from the umbilicus to the mesocolon around which the right colon and caecum were wrapped. OMC anomalies are generally encountered in children, with a large spectrum of possibilities causing various problems. …”
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Un service de table en bronze et argent soigneusement rangé dans une cave à Reims/Durocortorum by Michaël Brunet, Fabienne Médard, Magalie Cavé, Stéphane Sindonino

“…A layer of cloth isolated each of the vessels, and two silver spoons were also wrapped separately in cloth, suggesting that the owner of this table service wanted to minimize surface alterations due to rubbing between each object. …”
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Aswameda Sebagai Prosesi Ritual Berbalut Kuasa dalam Teks Aswamedaparwa by I Nyoman Duana Sutika, I Ketut Ngurah Sulibra

“…Research about Aswameda as a ritual procession wrapped in power in the text Aswamedaparwa this aims to expand social life in literary works related to power.   …”
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Efficient implementation for BFV fully homomorphic encryption algorithm based on Zynq platform by YANG Yatao, CAO Jingpei, CHEN Liangyu, WANG Wei

“…This scheme effectively integrated the negative wrapped convolution with the number theoretic transform (NTT) algorithm, optimizing and accelerating the polynomial multiplication process. …”
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Proverbs in Yorùbá Contemporary Songs by Oluwafunminiyi Mabawonku

“…Its usage by these song artists is wrapped up in the communal language to puncture the social constrictions and to x-ray the lived experiences of people in the society. …”
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Effects of edible films prepared with natural antimicrobials on listeria monocytogenes by Emrah Torlak, Mustafa Nizamlıoğlu

“…Artificially contaminated cheese samples were wrapped with preperad films and stored at 4°C for 14 days. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Posttraumatic Radioulnar Synostosis by S. Pfanner, P. Bigazzi, C. Casini, C. De Angelis, M. Ceruso

“…We describe a surgical technique in two cases in which the radius and ulna were wrapped with allogenic, cadaver fascia lata graft to prevent bony bridge formation. …”
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Therapeutic application and potential mechanism of plant-derived extracellular vesicles in inflammatory bowel disease by Jinling Li, Ting Luo, Dou Wang, Yao Zhao, Yuanxiang Jin, Guiling Yang, Xin Zhang

“…Background: Plant-derived extracellular vesicles (PDEVs) are membrane vesicles characterized by a phospholipid bilayer as the basic skeleton that is wrapped by various functional components of proteins and nucleic acids. …”
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Fourier Ptychographic Microscopy with Optical Aberration Correction and Phase Unwrapping Based on Semi-Supervised Learning by Xuhui Zhou, Haiping Tong, Er Ouyang, Lin Zhao, Hui Fang

“…However, FPM still faces challenges in the image reconstruction due to factors such as noise, optical aberration, and phase wrapping. In this work, we propose a semi-supervised Fourier ptychographic transformer network (SFPT) for improved image reconstruction, which employs a two-stage training approach to enhance the image quality. …”
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The Use of Elastic Resistance Bands to Reduce Dynamic Knee Valgus in Squat-Based Movements: A Narrative Review by Davis A Forman, Shahab Alizadeh, Duane C Button, Michael WR Holmes

“…An elastic band wrapped around the distal thighs has recently been proposed as a method for reducing dynamic knee valgus (medial movement of the knee joint in the frontal/coronal plane) while performing squats. …”
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Shear Strengthening of RC Deep Beams with Symmetrically or Asymmetrically Positioned Square Openings Using CFRP Composites and Steel Protective Frames by Hamid Karimizadeh, Abolfazl Arabzadeh, Mohammad Reza Eftekhar, Asghar Amani Dashlejeh

“…The strengthening composites were installed using externally bonded reinforcement (EBR) or externally bonded reinforcement on grooves (EBROG) techniques in two wrapped or inclined configurations. The obtained results indicate that specimens retrofitted by the SPF exhibited a superior performance as their loading capacity and energy absorption were enhanced by 115% and 337% in comparison with the reference beam, respectively, while these values for the specimens retrofitted by the EBROG technique were 58% and 182%, respectively, and 42% and 105% for those strengthened with the EBR technique.…”
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