Static Voltage Stability Assessment of the Kenyan Power Network by Ombuki Mogaka, Roy Orenge, Julius Ndirangu

“…Loading margins (LM) and voltage stability margins (VSM) have then been used to determine the proximity to voltage collapse of the voltage weak buses identified by QV modal analysis. …”
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Application of CuFe2O4/CuS as a new green magnetic nanocomposite in adsorption of tetracycline from aqueous solutions: mathematical models of thermodynamics, isotherms, and kinetic... by Seyedeh Masoomeh Rahimi, Bahman Ramavandi, Mohammad Hadi Moslehi, Mahdi Rahiminia, Negin Nasseh

“…The features of the nanocomposite were characterized using XRD, FTIR, FESEM, TEM, BET, and VSM. Batch studies were conducted to assess the impact of parameters, including pH (3.0–9.0), adsorbent dosage (0.025–2 g/L), TC concentration (5–100 mg/L), and temperature (5–50 °C) on the TC adsorption efficiency. …”
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Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity and Magnetic Properties of CoFe₂O₄/TiO₂-Ag/S for Visible Light-Driven Photodegradation of Methylene Blue by Eko Sri Kunarti, Dewi Agustiningsih, Fajar Inggit Pambudi, Akhmad Syoufian, Sri Juari Santosa

“…Results from characterization analyses, including FTIR, XRD, UV-vis, SEM-EDX, TEM, and VSM, confirmed the composite structure, with magnetic properties reflected in saturation magnetization of 10.69 emu g−1 and an extended UV-vis absorption edge indicating improved visible light activity. …”
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Regressing Multiple Viral Plaques and Skin Fragility Syndrome in a Cat Coinfected with FcaPV2 and FcaPV3 by Alberto Alberti, Gessica Tore, Alessandra Scagliarini, Laura Gallina, Federica Savini, Chiara Caporali, Francesca Abramo

“…Here we report a case of a FIV-positive cat with skin fragility syndrome and regressing multiple viral plaques in which the contemporary presence of two PV types (FcaPV2 and FcaPV3) was demonstrated by combining a quantitative molecular approach to histopathology. …”
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Impact of Loads and Photovoltaic Uncertainties on Cascaded Failure in Transmission Networks of Future Power Grids by Wasseem Al-Rousan, Rafat Aljarrah, Mazaher Karimi, Firas Obeidat, Qusay Salem

“…The increase investment of renewable energy resources (RESs) into power systems, such as solar photovoltaics (PVs), introduces additional uncertainty in transmission line loading. …”
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Optimization of COD removal of raw landfill leachate using the magnetic graphene oxide/WO3 nanocomposite: Isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamics studies by Zahra Mirkazehi, Mohammad Rezaei, Mohammad Sayadi

“…The obtained products were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and Vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM) analysis. The influence of various operating parameters, such as initial solution pH, adsorbent dosage, contact time, and temperature, on COD removal was studied. …”
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Magnetic nano-sized solid acid catalyst bearing sulfonic acid groups for biodiesel synthesis and oxidation of sulfides by Durgesh Singh, Kamini Singh, Yashwantsinh Jadeja, Soumya V. Menon, Priyanka Singh, Safaa Mohammed Ibrahim, Manmeet Singh, Munther Kadhim Abosaoda, Salwa Bader Al Reshaidan, Mohammed A. El-Meligy

“…To examine the physicochemical characteristics of the AlFe2O4@n-Pr@Et-SO3H nanomaterial, a variety of advanced techniques were employed, including Fourier Transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), Field emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM), Energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), Vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM), Elemental Mapping, Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Inductively coupled plasma (ICP), and X-ray diffraction (XRD). …”
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Optimizing Rural MG’s Performance: A Scenario-Based Approach Using an Improved Multi-Objective Crow Search Algorithm Considering Uncertainty by Mohammad Hossein Taabodi, Taher Niknam, Seyed Mohammad Sharifhosseini, Habib Asadi Aghajari, Seyyed Mohammad Bornapour, Ehsan Sheybani, Giti Javidi

“…The proposed models take into account the uncertainty in load, photovoltaics (PVs), and wind turbines (WTs) with consideration of their correlation by using a scenario-based technique. …”
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Propuesta metodológica de iniciación al esquí alpino escolar mediante esquís cortos by Javier Conde Pipó, Blanca Román Alconchel, Mario Fernández Aguilera, Félix Zurita Ortega

“…El GE obtuvo mejor puntuación en CV , CT y VP respecto al GC, pero sólo la variable VP resultó ser significativa (M=1.87; DT=0.76 vsM=1.29; DT=0.58). Se encontraron correlaciones positivas fuertes entre las variables CV y CT (r=0.80), y entre EQ y VP (r=0.80), y moderadas entre CE y CT (r=0,66), del GE. …”
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The impact of multidimensional poverty on antenatal care service utilisation in Malawi by Amanda Grace Chatata, Gowokani Chijere Chirwa

“…To mitigate selection bias, we use Propensity Score Matching (PSM) techniques for our principal analysis. Results Our findings reveal that 52% of women adequately utilised ANC services. …”
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Orthodontic Rubber Band-Assisted Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection: An Efficient Method for Treating Superficial Colorectal Tumors by Linfu Zheng, Wen Wang, Dazhou Li, Junguo Chen, Longping Chen, Rong Wang, Chuanshen Jiang, Guanpo Zhang, Yaping Hou, Jin Zheng, Yang Bai

“…Propensity score matching (PSM) was used to match the clinical data of 31 pairs of patients in each group. …”
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Magnetite-Functionalized Horse Dung Humic Acid (HDHA) for the Uptake of Toxic Lead(II) from Artificial Wastewater by Rahmat Basuki, Bambang Rusdiarso, Sri Juari Santosa, Dwi Siswanta

“…The MHDHA was characterized by Fourier transform-infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), energy dispersive X-ray (EDX), and vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM). The FT-IR study showed that the MHDHA had the characteristics peaks of HA and Fe-O stretching. …”
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Effect of annealing on the structural, morphological, optical, magnetic, and dielectric properties of nickel-doped cobalt nanoferrites for electronic applications by Md Shihabun Sakib, Md Naimur Rahman, Md Alamgir Hossain, Md Rashedur Rahman

“…The effects of annealing at 600 °C, 650 °C, 700 °C, and 750 °C on the structural, morphological, optical, magnetic, and dielectric properties of the samples were evaluated using X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), a UV–vis–NIR spectrophotometer (UV), a vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM), and an impedance analyzer. X-ray diffraction analysis confirmed the f.c.c spinel structure with an Fd3m symmetric space group, and crystallite sizes increased from 15.96 to 19.11 nm with higher annealing temperatures. …”
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Endometriosis does not impact aneuploidy rates of products of conception in IVF population by Huijuan Kong, Wenqian Fan, Tian Ye, Linqing Du

“…Propensity score matching (PSM, ratio of 1:4) based on maternal age was applied in data analysis. …”
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Association between surgery and increased survival in primary central nervous system lymphoma: a retrospective cohort study by Gangping Li, XinJiang Hou, Yuewen Fu, DongJie He, Di Zhang

“…These results remained robust even after subgroup analyses, sensitivity analyses and propensity score matching (PSM). No significant interactions were observed in any subgroup. …”
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Effect of phosphoric rock on the chemical, microbiological and enzymatic quality of poultry, equine and cattle manure compost mix by Luis Paez, Jose Garcia, Joel Parra, Leonardo Lozano Jacome

“…Third, a strong positive relationship was found between ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and PBII, a medium correlation was found between PSM and TP, and a negative correlation was found between pH and PT.Conclusion Composting manure with phosphoric rock could be a low-cost source of macronutrients, minerals, and microorganisms to promote soil health and crop yields.…”
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Biosynthesis and characterization of iron oxide nanoparticles fabricated using cell-free supernatant of Pseudomonas fluorescens for antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, and phot... by Sanaz Ashrafi-Saiedlou, MirHassan Rasouli-Sadaghiani, Mohammad Fattahi, Youbert Ghosta

“…The synthesized Fe2O3NPs were characterized through UV–VIS, XRD, FTIR, FESEM, EDX, TEM, BET, and VSM analyses. The XRD results confirmed that Fe2O3NPs were successfully synthesized and EDX analysis indicated that iron accounted for 89.5% of the sample composition. …”
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Structure and properties of nanosize NiFe2O4 prepared by template and precipitation methods by Ćosović A., Ćosović V., Žák T., David B., Talijan N.

“…The room temperature magnetic hysteresis loops, recorded using vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM), are very similar and exhibit characteristic shape with values of magnetic properties within expected range for this type of material. …”
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Identification and genetic analysis of the recent Avian pox viruses from infected pigeons and chickens by Amira M. Helal, Osama Mahana, Ali Zanaty, Karim Selim, Mohamed. E. Taha, Mostafa M. Saleh, Mohamed I. Hassan, Mona S. Abdallah

“…Abstract Background Avian pox viruses (APVs) are highly contagious poultry diseases, posing a major economic threat to poultry production systems, and have a high mortality rate among young birds, Infected birds also face condemnation of affected carcasses due to the unsightly appearance of the nodular skin lesions. …”
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Angioembolization of Scrotal Arteriovenous Malformations: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ammar Mohammad, Wael Sahyouni, Taisser Almeree, Bayan Alsaid

“…Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the scrotum are rare lesions, usually diagnosed incidentally during the evaluation of scrotal masses or infertility. …”
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