Numerical Simulation Research and Application of Support Design of Broken Rock Mass in Submarine Gold Mine by Yu-yun Fan, Ming-wei Jiang, Li Cheng, Xi Wang, Xing-quan Liu, Chunlong Wang, Kexu Chen

“…In order to solve the problem that the broken rock mass is easy to collapse and fall during the excavation of a submarine gold mine, two kinds of bolt-mesh-concreting combined support schemes are designed by means of field engineering geological investigation, indoor rock mechanics test, rock mass quality classification, and theoretical analysis. …”
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Correlation between Instrumental Activities of Daily Living and Muscle Mass in Older Adults: Impact of Comorbidities by M. Lucía Fernández-Millones, Gianelli S. Curi-Vilchez, Jose F. Parodi, Fernando M. Runzer-Colmenares

“…Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the association between instrumental activities of daily living and muscle mass in the elderly and evaluate the impact of certain comorbidities on this association. …”
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Agreement of Immunoassay and Tandem Mass Spectrometry in the Analysis of Cortisol and Free T4: Interpretation and Implications for Clinicians by Rochelle E. Tractenberg, Jacqueline Jonklaas, Steven J. Soldin

“…To quantify differences in results obtained by immunoassays (IAs) and tandem mass spectrometry (MSMS) for cortisol and free thyroxine (FT4). …”
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Impacts of Thermal Inertia Factor on Adiabatic Decomposition of 40% Mass Content DCP in Ethyl Benzene by Xiaojuan Wu, Liping Chen, Guoning Rao, Wanghua Chen, Ruili Yin

“…To reduce the fire and explosion accident of dicumyl peroxide (DCP) in experiment and production, the thermal hazards of DCP and 40% mass content DCP in ethyl benzene (40% DCP) have been studied by the differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) and the accelerating rate calorimeter (ARC) in this paper. …”
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Determination of Urinary Creatinine in Washington State Residents via Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Caroline E. West, Blaine N. Rhodes

“…A viable, quick, and reliable method for determining urinary creatinine by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) was developed and used to evaluate spot urine samples collected for the Washington Environmental Biomonitoring Survey (WEBS): part of the Washington State Department of Health, Public Health Laboratories (PHL). 50 µL of urine was mixed with a 1 : 1 acetonitrile/water solution containing deuterated creatinine as the internal standard and then analyzed by LC/MS/MS. …”
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Development of a Method for Rapid Determination of Morpholine in Juices and Drugs by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry by Mengsi Cao, Pingping Zhang, Yanru Feng, Huayin Zhang, Huaijiao Zhu, Kaoqi Lian, Weijun Kang

“…A reliable derivatization method has been developed to detect and quantify morpholine in apple juices and ibuprofen with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Morpholine can react with sodium nitrite under acidic condition to produce stable and volatile N-nitrosomorpholine derivative. …”
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Rapid Simultaneous Determination of 43 Pesticide Residues in Schizonepeta tenuifolia by Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry by Guo-wei Zhou, Yong-mei Li, Chun-ni Liu, Hong-min Ren, Hai-ying Li

“…Selected pesticides were identified using DB-35MS capillary column and detected by gas chromatography mass spectrometry. Samples were quantified by external standard method. …”
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A Time Scheduling Model of Logistics Service Supply Chain with Mass Customized Logistics Service by Weihua Liu, Yi Yang, Xiang Li, Haitao Xu, Dong Xie

“…With the increasing demand for customized logistics services in the manufacturing industry, the key factor in realizing the competitiveness of a logistics service supply chain (LSSC) is whether it can meet specific requirements with the cost of mass service. In this case, in-depth research on the time-scheduling of LSSC is required. …”
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Association Between Body Mass Index, Abdominal Obesity and Menopause-Related Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women by Brianna A Rice, Patricia Heavey

Subjects: “…body mass index; menopause; oestrogen; symptoms; waist circumference…”
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Factors contributing to helminth prevalence after repeated mass administration of medicines in Anambra State, Nigeria by Ogechukwu B. Aribodor, Christopher Okaka, Sammy Sam-Wobo, Annick Bikoumou, Emmanuel Obikwelu

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Effect of Wetting-Drying Cycle on the Deformation and Seepage Behaviors of Rock Masses around a Tunnel by Qingzhen Guo, Haijian Su, Hongwen Jing, Wenxin Zhu

“…Furthermore, the displacement of the rock mass decreases gradually with the increasing distance from the tunnel surface. …”
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Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema following Tube Thoracostomy in a Pediatric Patient with Anterior Mediastinal Mass by Sung-Wook Choi, Deborah A. Romeo, David A. Gutman, Jennifer V. Smith

“…A chest computerized tomography (CT) demonstrated a large pleural effusion causing tracheal shift and left bronchus compression as well as an anterior mediastinal mass causing compression of the right atria and right ventricle. …”
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Author Correction: Mass spectroscopy reveals compositional differences in copepodamides from limnic and marine copepods by Sina Arnoldt, Milad Pourdanandeh, Ingvar Spikkeland, Mats X. Andersson, Erik Selander

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RockCloud-Align: A High-Precision Benchmark for Rock-Mass Point-Cloud Registration by Yunbiao Wang, Dongbo Yu, Lupeng Liu, Jun Xiao

Subjects: “…rock-mass dataset…”
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Evaluation of a Scalable Information Analytics System for Enhanced Situational Awareness in Mass Casualty Events by Aura Ganz, James M. Schafer, Zhuorui Yang, Jun Yi, Graydon Lord, Gregory Ciottone

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Present-day mass loss rates are a precursor for West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse by T. van den Akker, W. H. Lipscomb, G. R. Leguy, J. Bernales, C. J. Berends, W. J. van de Berg, R. S. W. van de Wal, R. S. W. van de Wal

“…Future projections of these mass loss trends are often estimated using numerical ice sheet models, and recent studies have highlighted the need for models to be benchmarked against present-day observed mass change rates. …”
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Parametric Investigation of Dual-Mass Flywheel Based on Driveline Start-Up Torsional Vibration Control by Liupeng He, Changgao Xia, Sida Chen, Jiwei Guo, Yi Liu

“…This paper is aimed to investigate the influence of dual-mass flywheel (DMF) kinetic parameters on driveline torsional vibration in engine start-up process, which prescribes the design requirements under start-up condition for DMF matching. …”
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Numerical Test Research on Loading Rate Effect of Rock Mass with Transfixion Sawtooth Structural Plane by Dongsong Li, Yanhong Du, Feng Chen, Tianhui Ma

“…In order to study the mechanical characteristics difference between the rock mass with this kind of structural plane and other rock masses, the intact numerical specimen (sample A) of no structural plane and the numerical specimen (sample B) with smooth structural plane are also simulated. …”
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An inherently discrete–time $ SIS $ model based on the mass action law for a heterogeneous population by Marcin Choiński

“…We indicate functions that reflect the probability of remaining healthy, which are based on the mass action law. Additionally, we discuss the existence and local stability of the stability states that appear in the system. …”
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Determination of Carrageenan in Livestock and Poultry Meat by Ultrahigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry by Yanqin Sun, Xudong Zhu, Xixi Shen, Wei Wang

“…Ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS/MS) has become the main method for the detection and analysis of food additives because of its good separation, high selectivity, and high sensitivity. …”
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