Creation of a pandemic memory by tracing COVID-19 infections and immunity in Luxembourg (CON-VINCE) by Olena Tsurkalenko, Dmitry Bulaev, Marc Paul O’Sullivan, Chantal Snoeck, Soumyabrata Ghosh, Alexey Kolodkin, Basile Rommes, Piotr Gawron, Armin Rauschenberger, Carlos Vega Moreno, Clarissa P. C. Gomes, Anne Kaysen, Jochen Ohnmacht, Valerie E. Schröder, Lukas Pavelka, Guilherme Ramos Meyers, Laure Pauly, Claire Pauly, Anne-Marie Hanff, Max Meyrath, Anja Leist, Estelle Sandt, Gloria A. Aguayo, Magali Perquin, Manon Gantenbein, Tamir Abdelrahman, Jochen Klucken, Venkata Satagopam, Christiane Hilger, Jonathan Turner, Michel Vaillant, Joëlle V. Fritz, Markus Ollert, Rejko Krüger, on behalf of the CON-VINCE consortium and the ORCHESTRA working group

“…Depression, anxiety, loneliness and stress levels increased at a point of study when there were strict containment measures, returning to baseline afterwards. …”
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Burnout and its Factors in Healthcare Workers Involved in Providing Health Care for Patients With COVID-19 at Different Stages of the Pandemic by A. B. Kholmogorova, S. S. Petrikov, A. Y. Suroyegina, O. Y. Mikita, A. A. Rakhmanina, A. P. Roy

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Silicon-coated carbon quantum dots composite nanomaterials mediate pest resistance activation in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) by Kang-Li He, Jing-Han Yang, Fu-Xiao Yu, Nuo Wei, Qian-Wei Liang, Jia-Wei Feng, Tian-Ci Yi, Xiang-Sheng Chen, Guy Smagghe, Shun-Hua Gui, Tong-Xian Liu

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Experiences With a Multicomponent Digital Behavioral Pain Management Intervention for Adults With Sickle Cell Disease: Qualitative Analysis of the CaRISMA Trial by Olubusola B Oluwole, Lakeya S McGill, Kadeem Gayle, Julia A O'Brien, Kaleab Z Abebe, Charles R Jonassaint, Megan Hamm

“…ConclusionsThis qualitative substudy of the CaRISMA trial showed that participants valued the personalized support of the health coach, education about the connection between stress and pain, and the self-reflection fostered by the pain diary. …”
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Comprehensive in silico analysis to decipher the role of long non-coding RNAs in bread wheat during fusarium head blight and leaf rust interactions by Jyothsna S, Alagu Manickavelu

“…A total of 595 wheat DElncRNAs were predicted by implementing a stringent lncRNA selection criterion. …”
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Innovative reinforcement techniques for 3D-printed concrete: The impact of shape memory alloys on flexural strength and crack mitigation by Ronak Motiani, Saha Keunang Sylvain, Sejal P. Dalal, Jay Vora, Rakesh Chaudhari

“…FR plus 0.5 % SMAs specimens showed a 35.3 % reduction in crack width and a 31.42 % reduction in crack depth, while FR with 0.25 % SMAs showed reductions of 20.80 % in crack width and 12.48 % in crack depth. …”
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Identification and expression analysis of sugar transporter family genes reveal the role of ZmSTP2 and ZmSTP20 in maize disease resistance by Yu-xin MA, Zhi-jun ZHOU, Hong-zhe CAO, Fan ZHOU, He-long SI, Jin-ping ZANG, Ji-hong XING, Kang ZHANG, Jin-gao DONG

“…The results showed that the mazie sugar transporter family contained 24 members, all of which were predicted to be distributed on the cell membrane and had a highly conserved transmembrane transport domain. …”
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HEMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF THE BLOOD FLOW IN CAROTID ARTERY WITH PATHOLOGICAL GEOMETRY by E. D. Vitkouski, I. Y. Bazik, D. A. Baliuk, N. S. Davydova

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Long term chlorantraniliprole exposure induced intestinal and cognitive impairment via inducing lipid and amino acid metabolism dysfunction by Xin-Yu Wang, Zi-Peng Li, Bi-Yun Feng, Jie Cheng, Ji-Xiao Zhu, Guang-Hui Xu, Wei-Feng Huang, Li-Tao Yi

“…Cognitive impairments, including decreased locomotor activity, impaired reward response, and increased anhedonia, were observed in behavioral tests. Oxidative stress was overactivated in both colonic and hippocampal tissues. …”
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A Numerical Analysis on Flow and Heat Transfer in the Entrance Region of an Axially Rotating Pipe by Shuichi Torii, Wen-Jei Yang

“…It is disclosed from the study that an increase in the rotation rate induces a reduction in the velocity gradient, turbulent kinetic energy and Reynolds stress in the vicinity of the wall and a substantial deformation of these radial profiles in the downstream direction. …”
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Giant extrachromosomal element “Inocle” potentially expands the adaptive capacity of the human oral microbiome by Yuya Kiguchi, Nagisa Hamamoto, Yukie Kashima, Lucky R. Runtuwene, Aya Ishizaka, Yuta Kuze, Tomohiro Enokida, Nobukazu Tanaka, Makoto Tahara, Shun-Ichiro Kageyama, Takao Fujisawa, Riu Yamashita, Akinori Kanai, Josef S. B. Tuda, Taketoshi Mizutani, Yutaka Suzuki

“…Inocles encode a series of genes that contribute to intracellular stress tolerance, such as oxidative stress and DNA damage, and cell wall biosynthesis and modification involved in the interactions with oral epithelial cells. …”
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Characteristics of Microseismic Generated During Shear Failure of Granite With Structural Plane of Various Connectivities by Xianzhe Liang, Zhicheng Hu, Xiufen Qin, Yaoqun Deng, Jianqing Jiang, Guoshao Su

“…The experimental results obtained in this manuscript can provide valuable insights into the mechanism of rock shear failure and the prediction of the engineering disaster induced by rock shear failure.…”
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DISLOCATION AVALANCHES AND STRAIN BURSTS IN THE BOARDS OF RADIO-ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT by A. Bogorosh, N. Višniakov, J. Novickij, A. Bubulis

“…The results indicate the initial increase in tension and relative deformation and further their decrement. Growth rate reduction of mechanical stress dσ/dε is due to destruction of material structure. …”
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Deciphering the angiogenic potential of Zhishi Xiebai Guizhi decoction in coronary heart disease: an in-depth network pharmacology and experimental investigation by Yingli Mo, Yuping Xu, Bei Lu, Xiaojuan Fan, Qingshuang Zhang, Shaowu Cheng, Qinghua Peng

“…Notably, lipid profile enhancements (LDL-C reduction: 18.3% vs. 11.7%) correlated with predicted network targets, including LDLR and HMGCR. …”
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Virulence and resistance mechanisms of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Insights into biofilm formation and cytotoxicity by V. Samyuktha, C.R. Pauline, G. Ragul, P. Sivaperumal, K. Kamala

“…The viability of pathogens under thermal stress has revealed substantial survival at 100°C. …”
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Coupled Geomechanical-Flow Assessment of CO2 Leakage through Heterogeneous Caprock during CCS by Guan Woo Kim, Tae Hong Kim, Jiho Lee, Kun Sang Lee

“…Through comprehensive assessment on the petrophysical and geomechanical heterogeneities of caprock, it is possible to predict the risk of unexpected caprock failure. To describe the fracture reactivation, the modified Barton–Bandis model is applied. …”
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Manipulating Cracks with Selective Drying in Binary Solvent Mixture Suspensions by Masato Yamamura

“…Despite its scientific and technological importance, it remains challenging to predict hCCT in suspensions comprising non-ideal solvent mixtures, in which selective drying promotes complex time evolutions in a composition-dependent capillary pressure and thus stress. …”
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The structure of quantum singularities on a Cauchy horizon by Arvin Shahbazi-Moghaddam

“…I make non-trivial predictions for all black hole Cauchy horizon singularities using this, and discuss extending the results beyond robust singularities and the strict near Cauchy horizon limit.…”
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RELIABILITY ANALYSIS OF TELESCOPIC ARM OF PIELINE-CATCHING VEHICLE BASED ON SEMI-SUPERVISED DEEP NEURAL NETWORK by YUAN Guozhi, LIU Wei, YAN Zilong, ZHANG Ruilin, ZHAO Mingxuan, SANG Jianbing

“…Combining deep neural networks and Monte Carlo method, the reliability and failure probability were predicted. Results show that this method surpasses actual engineering precision requirements， provides a certain guiding significance.…”
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Mechanical properties of ceramic-polymer nanocomposites

“…The experimental results are compared with theoretical predictions.…”
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