Effects of pork protein ingestion prior to and following performing the Army Combat Fitness Test: markers of cognition by Claire Baetge, Kelly Hines, Hudson Lee, Sarah E. Johnson, Adriana Gil, Nicolas D. Barringer, Christopher J. Rasmussen, Ryan Sowinski, Drew E. Gonzalez, Richard B. Kreider

“…While it may be prudent to consume MREs with high-quality protein sources, short-term ingestion of MREs containing protein with higher EAAs and creatine has limited effects on mood states and cognitive function.Registered clinical trial #ISRCTN47322504…”
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Community structure and diversity of soil nematodes in different slope directions of wild cherry plum forests in Xinjiang, China by CAO Jing, CUI Dong, JIANG Zhicheng, YAN Jiangchao, WU Yunhao, LIU Junqi, GUO Jinfeng, HAN Yaxin, HAN Shutong

“…[Conclusion] The community structure of soil nematodes significantly differs among different slope directions, the semi shaded slope has the best ecological environment quality, and the changes in soil environmental factors in different slope directions are the main factors driving the changes in soil nematode communities.…”
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Wyboczenie Pręta Pryzmatycznego jako Zagadnienie Dynamicznej Teorii Plastyczności by J. Madejski

“…The following simplifications are introduced in these considerations: (1) the test piece has a particular curved form before the load is applied; (2) the time variability of the load corresponds to the Heaviside function; (3) the phenomenon is isothermal and tautothermal; (4) the problem is linearized due to a simplified formula for the radius of curvature. …”
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NONLINEAR FILTERING OF RANDOM SEQUENCES WITH EXTENDED LEAST-SQUARE METHOD 1 by V. M. Artemiev, A. O. Naumov, L. L. Kokhan

“…The received suboptimal filter equations include linearization for nonlinear measurement function only. …”
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DETERMINING TRAVEL DELAY OF VEHICLES QUEUE AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL by Setiyo Daru Cahyono, Tomi Tristono, Seno Aji, Pradityo Utomo

“…Mathematical modelling assumes that the vehicle’s volume has a uniform pattern. Due to traffic lights settings, the number of vehicles queue grows linearly. …”
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Comparison of the Isokinetic Torque Ratios and the Ratios of the Tensiomyographic Parameters of the Knee Muscles in Healthy Young Adults by Daša Weber, Ajda Hrastnik, Alan Kacin

“…Time- and amplitude-related TMG parameters, along with peak isokinetic torques at 60°/s, 180°/s, and 240°/s, were assessed in a sample of 30 healthy young adults of both genders. Conventional and functional torque ratios were linearly correlated with TMG ratios. …”
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Estimation of some Organophosphorus Pesticides Using Carbon Paste Electrode Coupled with Molecularly Imprinted Polymers by Baghdad Science Journal

“…The extraction efficiency of the imprinted polymers has been evaluated by various parameters affecting to optimize the selective pre-concentration of OPPs from aqueous samples. …”
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Meso-macro analysis of microwave-assisted double-indenter impact on rock-like materials by Peng WANG, Zhongwen YUE, Shengnan XU, Dan GAO, Meng REN, Akang LI, Weijun LIU

“…However, as the absorbed strain energy density increases, the damage to the specimen accumulates nearly linearly with the strain energy density. The mesoscopic crack propagation within the concrete specimen has instantaneous characteristics. …”
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Forecasting monthly residential natural gas demand in two cities of Turkey using just-in-time-learning modeling. by Burak Alakent, Erkan Isikli, Cigdem Kadaifci, Tonguc S Taspinar

“…Natural gas (NG) is relatively a clean source of energy, particularly compared to fossil fuels, and worldwide consumption of NG has been increasing almost linearly in the last two decades. …”
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New Approach for Voltage Drop Estimation in the Busbars of Workshop Networks at Higher Current Harmonics Influence by Kotsur M.I., Yarymbash D.S., Bezverkhnya Yu.S., Kotsur I.M.

“…The presence of higher current harmonics has a negative impact on the efficiency and reliability of the elements of network. …”
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Interstitial fluid transport in linea alba is involved in acupuncture-induced attenuation of ovarian hypofunction in aged rats by Yaoyao Zhu, Ge Lu, Weixin Li, Chenchen Su, Pengfei Du, Shuyou Wang, Li Yang, Huanfang Xu, Yigong Fang, Xiaojing Song

“…In addition, we investigated the ovarian functional changes post-ISF obstruction and evaluated the therapeutic effects of acupuncture on ovarian dysfunction in aged rats, both in unblocked and ISF-blockade conditions.ResultsFluorescence imaging revealed ISF transport along the linea alba, with tracers migrating linearly, a pattern abolished by surgical blockade. …”
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Transient study of an optimized waveguide sonic black hole with wave focusing properties by Hassanpour Guilvaiee Hamideh, Mousavi Abbas, Berggren Martin, Wadbro Eddie, Kaltenbacher Manfred, Toth Florian

“…The investigation utilizes the lossless acoustic wave equation as well as a linearized compressible flow formulation to account for viscothermal losses. …”
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U-shaped association of serum magnesium with mild cognitive impairment among hemodialysis patients: a multicenter study by Yuqi Yang, Yanjun Long, Jing Yuan, Yan Zha

“…HD patients were divided into five groups according to serum magnesium quintile. Cognitive function was measured with Mini Mental State Examination. …”
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Algorithm for selecting predictors and prognosis of atrial fibrillation in patients with coronary artery disease after coronary artery bypass grafting by B. I. Geltser, K. I. Shakhgeldyan, V. Yu. Rublev, B. O. Shcheglov, E. A. Kokarev

“…The predictive model based on ANN has a higher accuracy than multivariate HR.…”
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The Circular Kitchen by Bas Jansen

“…Dissertation Goals To address the gaps identified in the previous section, this research has a design goal and research goals. The development of the circular building component aimed to address the absence of such components in practice. …”
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First Stability Characterization for a CZT Detection System in an e⁺e⁻ Collider Environment by Leonardo Abbene, Francesco Artibani, Manuele Bettelli, Antonino Buttacavoli, Fabio Principato, Andrea Zappettini, Massimiliano Bazzi, Giacomo Borghi, Mario Bragadireanu, Michael Cargnelli, Marco Carminati, Alberto Clozza, Francesco Clozza, Luca De Paolis, Raffaele Del Grande, Kamil Dulski, Laura Fabbietti, Carlo Fiorini, Carlo Guaraldo, Mihail Iliescu, Masahiko Iwasaki, Aleksander Khreptak, Simone Manti, Johann Marton, Pawel Moskal, Fabrizio Napolitano, Szymon Niedźwiecki, Hiroaki Ohnishi, Kristian Piscicchia, Yuta Sada, Francesco Sgaramella, Diana Laura Sirghi, Florin Sirghi, Magdalena Skurzok, Michal Silarski, Antonio Spallone, Kairo Toho, Lorenzo Toscano, Marlene Tüchler, Oton Vasquez Doce, Johann Zmeskal, Catalina Curceanu, Alessandro Scordo

“…A reference calibration spectrum is presented in association with findings from assessments of linearity and resolution stability. Additionally, this study introduces a validated model of the response function of the detector. …”
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