Polyvinyl chloride thermal stabilizer from high-acid crude rice bran oil: a non-food utilization of rice bran oil☆ by Putrawan I Dewa Gede Arsa, Rahmawati Novia

“…The impact on flowability of PVC melt was also statistically similar to that of REOT from TOFA. …”
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The Role of the Estimated Plasma Volume Variation in Assessing Decongestion in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure by Andreea-Maria Grigore, Mihai Grigore, Ana-Maria Balahura, Gabriela Uscoiu, Ioana Verde, Camelia Nicolae, Elisabeta Bădilă, Adriana-Mihaela Ilieșiu

“…Patients were divided into two groups: G1 (∆ePVS < 0%, 81 patients) and G2 (∆ePVS ≥ 0%, 30 patients). …”
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The fate and mobility of chromium, arsenic and zinc in municipal sewage sludge during the co-pyrolysis process with organic and inorganic chlorides by Mahboub Saffari, Masomeh Moazallahi, Rezvan Mashayekhi

“…Chemical speciation analysis showed that PVC treatments increased the residual fractions of As and Zn, reducing their bioavailability and environmental risk. …”
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Mapping existing research on flushing peripheral vascular catheters: a scoping review protocol by Liping Liu, Peter J Carr, Orlaith Hernon, Jiaxin Deng, Catriona Duggan, Leo R Quinlan, Zina Alfahl

“…One approach to maintain PVC patency and therefore device longevity is to flush the PVC. …”
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Molecular Dynamics Study on Crystallization Patterns in Tunnel Drainage Pipes in Alkaline Geological Environments by Xiangge Chen, Jie Zhou, Xuefu Zhang, Wenbing Yu, Shiyang Liu, Hongyi Liu, Yuhan Xiao

“…The goal is to study the interfacial interaction between CaCO3 and PVC and to reveal the effect of the alkaline environment on the adsorption of CaCO3 by PVC at the atomic scale. …”
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Epidemiologic Investigation of Intestinal Parasite Infection and Associated Risk Factors among Primary Schoolchildren in the Manzini and Lubombo Provinces, the Kingdom of Eswatini by Ai-Wen Yin, Yueh-Lun Lee, Sindisiwe Dlamini, Gugu Maphalala, Chien-Wei Liao, Chia-Kwung Fan

“…Although the deworming program has been executed since 2000, the intestinal parasitic infection (IPI) rates among primary schoolchildren (PSC) in the two provinces of the Kingdom of Eswatini investigated in 2010 remained high, reaching 32.2%. …”
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Modelling and Production of Injection Moulded Polyvinylchloride--Sawdust Composite by C.O. Aliyegbenoma, J.A. Apkobi, D.D. Olodu

“… This study focused on the modeling and production of the injection  moulded Polyvinylchloride-Sawdust (PVC-sawdust) composite. The PVC material and sawdust were mixed together to form a homogenous mixture with various percentage composition by volume as recommended by the central composite design (CCD). …”
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A Serial Mediation Model of Perceived Social Class and Cyberbullying: The Role of Subjective Vitality in Friendship Relations and Psychological Distress by Hadi Samadieh, Ahmad Khamesan

“…Method: Utilizing a cross-sectional design, the research involved 584 Iranian students (Mage = 20.59, SD = 1.99) from several universities who completed questionnaires assessing Subjective Social Class (SSC), Subjective Vitality Scale (SVS), Psychological Distress Scale (K6), and Cyberbullying Involvement Scale (CIS). …”
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Risk Assessment of Distracted Driving Behavior Based on Visual Stability Coefficient by Haixiao Wang, Xu Ding, Chutong Wang

“…Among them, the negative influence of video calls on driving safety was significantly higher than that of hands-free calls, with a significant decrease in VSC, and the drivers’ VSC in the free flow scenario was more sensitive to the impact of cell phone call operation, and the driving risk increased significantly during distracted driving. …”
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Modelling and Production of Injection Moulded Polyvinylchloride--Sawdust Composite by C.O. Aliyegbenoma, J.A. Apkobi, D.D. Olodu

“… This study focused on the modeling and production of the injection  moulded Polyvinylchloride-Sawdust (PVC-sawdust) composite. The PVC material and sawdust were mixed together to form a homogenous mixture with various percentage composition by volume as recommended by the central composite design (CCD). …”
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Systemic Chemotherapy prior to Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC for Carcinomatosis from Appendix Cancer: Impact on Perioperative Outcomes and Short-Term Survival by Lana Bijelic, Anjali S. Kumar, O. Anthony Stuart, Paul H. Sugarbaker

“…Thirty-four patients with PMCA were prospectively recruited and treated with PSC. Perioperative variables and survival in this group of patients were compared against 24 patients with PMCA who did not receive PSC. …”
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The Role of Genetic and Immune Factors for the Pathogenesis of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in Childhood by Priscila Menezes Ferri, Ana Cristina Simões e Silva, Soraya Luiza Campos Silva, Diego Junior Queiroga de Aquino, Eleonora Druve Tavares Fagundes, Débora Marques de Miranda, Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira

“…PSC is more common in male less than 40 years of age. …”
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Multi-level adaptive coordinated AC fault ride-through control strategy for hybrid cascaded UHVDC transmission system by LYU Yanbei, ZHAO Wenqiang, SHI Qiaoming, YAO Qixin, SUI Shunke, CHANG Haotian

“…Hybrid cascaded ultra high voltage direct current (UHVDC) integrates the advantages of line commutated converters (LCC) and voltage source converters (VSC). However, there is surplus power on the direct current (DC) side during alternating current (AC) faults at the receiving end, which may cause overvoltage issues in VSC sub-modules. …”
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From Prion Diseases to Prion-Like Propagation Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Diseases by Isabelle Acquatella-Tran Van Ba, Thibaut Imberdis, Véronique Perrier

“…The hallmark of prion diseases is the deposition in the brain of PrPSc, an abnormal β-sheet-rich form of the cellular prion protein (PrPC) (Prusiner 1982). …”
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THE IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHM OF METROLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WIDE-RANGE PHOTOVOLTAIC SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTERS WITH MULTIPLY IMPURITIES by O. K. Gusev, A. I. Svistun, L. I. Shadurskaya, N. V. Yarjembitskaya

“…Metrological features of photovoltaic semiconductor converters (PSC) based on semiconductors with the multiple-charge impurities are investigated in a wide range of power densities of optical radiation. …”
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Spectral clustering and embedding-enhanced POI recommendation in location-based social network by Zhen LIU, Na’na WANG, Xiaodong WANG, Yongqi SUN

“…In order to effectively capture the spatial characteristics of multi-dimensional context information in LBSN,and deeply explore the non-linear interaction between users and POIs,a spectral embedding enhanced POI recommendation algorithm,namely PSC-SMLP,was proposed.A preference enhanced spectral clustering algorithm (PSC) and a novel spectral embedded enhanced neural network (SMLP) was designed to solve the above problems.Compared with state-of-the-art algorithms on two datasets,PSC-SMLP has better performance in terms of the precision,recall,nDCG and mean average precision.…”
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Constructing a potential HLA haplo-homozygous induced pluripotent stem cell haplobank using data from an umbilical cord blood bank by Ji He, Yanmin He, Qigang Zhan, Zhipan Wu, Qi Sheng, Wei Zhang, Faming Zhu

Subjects: “…iPSCs induced pluripotent stem cells…”
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Preparation of Chloro Penta Amine Cobalt(III) Chloride and Study of Its Influence on the Structural and Some Optical Properties of Polyvinyl Acetate by Nada K. Abbas, Majeed Ali Habeeb, Alaa J. Kadham Algidsawi

“…The XRD pattern revealed that the amorphousicity of PVAc polymer matrix increased with raising the [Co(NH3)5Cl]Cl2 content. …”
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Determination of temperature mode of rotary bearings of gas turbine engine with air and fuel lubrication system by V. N. Klimov, D. Ya. Dudev, V. Ya. Sigaylo, N. I. Klimov

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Features of test of air-fuel system of gas turbine engine by V. N. Klimov, D. Ya. Dud’ev, V. Ya. Sigaylo, N. I. Klimov

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