Porous Multiphase Microcharacteristics Research of New Cement-Based Grouting Material Concretion by Wei Xie, Junwu Xia, Linli Yu, Hongfei Chang

“…In nanoscale, the pore size of NCG concretion is concentrated in about 50 nm–3 μm, and the volume proportion reaches about 90%, which can be used as the characteristic parameter of pore-phase. …”
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Metaheuristic algorithm for parametric optimization of liquid nitrogen pumping in hydrocarbon and allied fluids piping systems by S. Isaac, C. Kadurumba, H. Ugwu, F. Abam

“…The results show that 3.79% decrease in pressurized volume of the piping systems, 1.48% decrease in test pressure of the piping systems, 3.42% increase in maximum discharge pressure of the liquid nitrogen pump and 1.08% increase in maximum flow rate of the liquid nitrogen pump across test packs increased total volume of liquid nitrogen pumped by 40.00%, decreased test duration by 0.70%, decreased pumping duration by 0.70% and increased total volume of liquid nitrogen used by 8.00% and vice versa.…”
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HPPQ: A Parallel Package Queries Processing Approach for Large-Scale Data by Meihui Shi, Derong Shen, Tiezheng Nie, Yue Kou, Ge Yu

“…Unfortunately, most of the existing methods focus on a small volume of data. The rapid increase in data volume means that traditional methods of package queries find it difficult to meet the increasing requirements. …”
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Determinantes do Uso do Orçamento Empresarial nas Pequenas Empresas em Maputo by Lucio Daniel Mavundla

“…Esta pesquisa teve como objectivo avaliar a relação existente entre a formação académica e profissional dos gestores, o volume de vendas das Pequenas Empresas (PE), o uso de Software e o do uso do Orçamento Empresarial (OE) pelas PE onde recorreu se a pesquisa quantitativa quanto a abordagem e descritiva quanto ao tipo. …”
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Temporal bone pneumatization: A scoping review on the growth and size of mastoid air cell system with age. by Okikioluwa Stephen Aladeyelu, Kehinde Samuel Olaniyi, Samuel Oluwaseun Olojede, Wonder-Boy Eumane Mbatha, Andile Lindokuhle Sibiya, Carmen Olivia Rennie

“…In reporting the size of mastoid air cells across age groupings, 66.7% utilized area, 22.2% utilized volume, while 11.1% utilized both area and volume. …”
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The efficacy of non-depolarizing muscle relaxant as adjuvants to local anesthesia in peribulbar block during cataract surgery by Ainelmarwa Abdelmonem Abdallah Hassan, Fatma Alzahraa Roshdy Elkemary, Heba Mahmoud Abdelrahman

“…Group I received either 3 mL of a lidocaine2%(mixed by hyaluronidase 50 IU/ml) and 3 ml bupivacaine mixture, plus 0.5 mL rocuronium (5 mg) total volume 6.5 ml. Group II 3 mL of a lidocaine2%(mixed by hyaluronidase 50 IU/ml) and 3 ml bupivacaine mixture plus 0.5 mL (5 mg) atracurium total volume 6.5 ml. …”
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The Incidence and Risk Factors for the Presence of Type 1B or Type 3 Utero-ovarian Anastomoses During Uterine Artery Embolization by Bora Peynircioğlu, Barbaros Erhan Çil, Fatma Gonca Eldem, Ferdi Çay

“…No significant relation between UOA and age, the presence of adnexal pathology, and uterine volume were detected. Conclusion: Utero-ovarian anastomoses are commonly encountered during UAE. …”
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Postpartum changes in maternal physiology and milk composition: a comprehensive database for developing lactation physiologically-based pharmacokinetic models by Neel Deferm, Neel Deferm, Jean Dinh, Jean Dinh, Amita Pansari, Masoud Jamei, Khaled Abduljalil

“…Sufficient data were obtained to describe postpartum changes in maternal plasma volume, breast volume, cardiac output, glomerular filtration rate, haematocrit, human serum albumin, alpha-1-acid glycoprotein, milk pH, milk volume, milk fat, milk protein, milk water content, and daily infant milk intake. …”
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Predicting Crash Frequency for Urban Expressway considering Collision Types Using Real-Time Traffic Data by Hui Zhang, Siyao Li, Chaozhong Wu, Qi Zhang, Yafen Wang

“…For rear-end collisions, crash frequency increased with lower average speed and high traffic volume under low speed limit. And when the speed limit is high, higher average speed coupled with larger volume increases the probability of crash. …”
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The Performance qualification of automatic volumetric pipettes used in university hospitals in the DRC: Case of Kinshasa, Bukavu, and Kisangani by Joenna Bapite Musongiela, Jocelyn Mankulu Kakumba, Emile Tweni Baruti, Timothé Mavanga Mabaya, Jacquie Bolavie Bolande, Sara Munguakonkwa Byamungu, Jérémie Mbinze Kindenge

“…All micropipettes were air-displacement type A, single-channel, with fixed and variable volumes. For each micropipette, 10 repeatable deliverable volumes were weighed. …”
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Static Bending, Vibration, and Buckling Responses of a Sandwich Beam Composed of Five Layers Considering Honeycomb Core and CNTRC with SMA Particles and Temperature-Dependent Mater... by Mohsen Asgari, Mehdi Mohammadimehr, Mohammad Arabzadeh-Ziari, Erfan Arabzadeh-Ziari

“…Also, the effects of the thickness of the core, volume fraction of carbon nanotubes, and volume fraction of SMA are analyzed. …”
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Experimental study on the translation behavior of an in-situ bubble pair in the ultrasonic field by Xiao Huang, Peng-Bo Liu, Guang-Yun Niu, Hai-Bao Hu

“…Moreover, strong acoustic fields were more likely to induce severe volume and shape oscillations in bubbles than weak fields. …”
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Lung Function and Relevant Clinical Factors in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants with Chronic Lung Disease: An Observational Study by I-Ling Chen, Hsiu-Lin Chen

“…The functional residual capacity and tidal volume were associated with body size upon measuring lung function among all VLBW premature infants. …”
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Bending Properties of Short-Cut Basalt Fiber Shotcrete in Deep Soft Rock Roadway by Shaoyang Yan, Huazhe Jiao, Xiaolin Yang, Jinxing Wang, Fengbin Chen

“…To study the effect of short-cut basalt fiber (BF) on the bending and toughening properties of shotcrete, bending toughness tests of short-cut BF shotcrete slabs with different volume fractions were carried out. A transparent soil model and Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) were used to observe the distribution of BF with different volume fractions and analyze the toughness enhancement mechanism of basalt fiber shotcrete. …”
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Thermal and structural effects of amino acids on the interactions of thiamine hydrochloride with water by Khitismita Prusty, Prativa Kar, Braja B. Nanda, Binita Nanda

“…The “volumetric and viscometric properties” such as apparent molar volume, V2.ϕ, partial molar volume, Vϕ0, limiting molar expansivity, E2,ϕ0, relative viscosity, ηr, Jones-Dole constant, B, the Falkenhagen Coefficient, A, have been computed from the experimentally obtained viscosity and density values respectively. …”
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Sex Differences in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-Related Left Ventricular Remodeling: A Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study by Yongning Shang, Yulin Zhang, Weiling Leng, Xiaotian Lei, Liu Chen, Xiaoyue Zhou, Ziwen Liang, Jian Wang

“…For tissue characteristics, T2DM was associated with a similar T1 value, elevated extracellular volume fraction (ECV, T2DM: 27.8±3.6% vs. controls: 25.1±2.5%, p=0.002), and increased extracellular matrix volume index (ECMVi, T2DM: 15.8±3.8 ml/m2 vs. controls: 13.4±2.7 ml/m2, p=0.008) in males. …”
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A relevant investigation of the degree of cement diffusion after robot-assisted percutaneous vertebroplasty by Yancheng Zhu, Hailong Chen, Liang Li, Yongkang Yang, Yishi Jia, Chang Liu, Xiaofei Xu, Jian Ruan, Boyao Wang, Jun Liu

“…Additionally, bone density, puncture abduction angle, cement injection volume, and surgical approach were identified as independent factors associated with the extent of postoperative cement dispersion.…”
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Measuring Passenger Car Equivalents (PCE) for Heavy Vehicle on Two Lane Highway Segments Operating Under Various Traffic Conditions by Pan Lu, Zijian Zheng, Denver Tolliver, Danguang Pan

“…The objective of the study is to identify PCE values for TLTW highway at various traffic volume with an emphasis on congestion conditions. …”
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Development of an Orientation-independent Handheld Nebulizer by Sheng-Hsiu Huang, Chih-Wei Lin, Wei-Ren Ke, Yu-Mei Kuo, Chih-Chieh Chen

“…The results revealed an optimal LLR-FEOT of 0.225 mm, which achieved similar output rates and residual volumes across various orientations. Additionally, a Dorifice exceeding 0.8 mm was necessary to ensure continuous nebulization, thereby yielding a residual volume of less than 4%. …”
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Effects of Rainfall Intensity and Vegetation Cover on Erosion Characteristics of a Soil Containing Rock Fragments Slope by Bingqin Zhao, Lun Zhang, Zhenyao Xia, Wennian Xu, Lu Xia, Yongzhe Liang, Dong Xia

“…The results indicate that the runoff volume and sediment load of the bare plot were greater than those of vegetation-covered plots under three different rainfall intensities. …”
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