THE U.S. QUEST FOR NEW TECHOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MILITARY SUPERIORITY: DILEMMAS OF THE THIRD OFFSET STRATEGY by V. I. Bartenev

“…Third, the concentration of the United States on countering high-end opponents might lead to a further marginalization of the Middle East. …”
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A novel lidocaine-chitosan-barium titanate microemulsion gel for prolonged local anesthesia: An in vitro study by Qiao Xiaoru, Li Ling

“…The lidocaine microemulsion comprised 5% (w/w) lidocaine, linoleic acid (LA), chitosan, barium titanate (BaTiO3), Cremophor RH40, Tween 20, and water. Dynamic light scattering was utilized to analyze the particle size of the prepared microemulsions. …”
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The protective effect of coadministration of coenzyme Q10 and vitamin E on myopathy induced by simvastatin in rats by Omar Ammar Hashim, Intesar Tarik Numan, Nadia Hameed Mohammed

“…Treatment with vitamin E and CoQ10 showed mild vacuolation and cytoplasm with focal splitting and fragmentation of muscle fibers, scattered central nuclei, and eosinophilic cytoplasm. …”
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Early Iron Age Pottery Technology of the Kazakh Uplands (Saryarqa) by Valeriy G. Loman

“…The study seeks to identify common and specific features inherent to pottery traditions traced in ceramics from settlements and barrows scattered across the Saryarqa. Materials and methods. …”
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A GIS-based Study of Wild Atlantic Way in the West of Ireland: Its Associated Organisations and Environmental impacts. by Leanne Leonard

“…The sample size incorporates 105 sites scattered across Mayo, Sligo and Galway encompassing 869.5km of the trail. …”
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Soil Respiration Variations in Temperate Rhododendron (Rhododendron arboreum) Forest of Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) in Nepal by Deepa Dhital, Purushottam Manandhar, Bikash Gosain, Jaishree Sijapati

“…However, the effect of soil water content (SWC) on SR was scattered and the photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD) stood weak to represent the SR variation. …”
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Hsp90 mutants with distinct defects provide novel insights into cochaperone regulation of the folding cycle. by Rebecca Mercier, Danielle Yama, Paul LaPointe, Jill L Johnson

“…Hch1 appears to destabilize Hsp90-nucleotide interaction, hindering formation of the closed conformation, whereas Cpr6 counters the effects of Hch1 by stabilizing the closed conformation. …”
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Triple-drug antibiotic therapy for disseminated nocardial abscess in the mediastinum and brain of an immunocompetent patient: a case report by Yue Zhang, Zhongchun Qi, Hua Li, Hui Gao

“…A head-enhanced CT revealed scattered multiple ring-enhanced nodules in both cerebral hemispheres and the left cerebrum, accompanied by extensive surrounding edema. …”
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On the Adversarial Robustness of Decision Trees and a Symmetry Defense by Blerta Lindqvist

“…Second, GBDT adversarial robustness as currently defined can decrease by training with additional samples, even training samples, which counters the common wisdom that more training samples should increase robustness. …”
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Assessing swallowing disorders in adults on high-flow nasal cannula in critical and non-critical care settings. A scoping review protocol. by Ruvistay Gutierrez-Arias, Gabriel Salgado-Maldonado, Paola Letelier Valdivia, Francisco Salinas-Barahona, Carmen Echeverría-Valdebenito, Pamela Seron, INTRehab Research Group

“…However, such evidence is scattered in the literature, not systematically searched, and needs to be adequately summarised. …”
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Compressive Strength Prediction of Alkali-Activated Slag Concretes by Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Alternating Conditional Expectation (ACE) by Xiaoyu Qin, Qianmin Ma, Rongxin Guo, Zhigang Song, Zhiwei Lin, Haoxue Zhou

“…Compared to the 3 d compressive strength, due to data scattering that increased with the increase of data size, both the models did not yield a higher accuracy in the case of 28 d strength. …”
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A Simple Step-by-Step Guide to the Design and Analysis of Unreplicated Split-Plot Experiments Through a Case Study on Molybdenum Recycling from CIGS Solar Cells by Ioanna Teknetzi, Hai Co Nguyen, Burçak Ebin

“…However, the information found in the literature is scattered and sometimes still not easy to grasp for non-experts. …”
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Investigation of the dielectric characteristics of materials manufactured using additive technologies by S. V. Kharalgin, M. I. Voytovich

“…Based on the calculated values of the scattering matrix, the permittivity and the tangent of the dielectric loss angle of the printed polymer samples are calculated according to a given algorithm. …”
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Lawsone encapsulated polylactic‐co‐glycolic acid nanoparticles modified with chitosan‐folic acid successfully inhibited cell growth and triggered apoptosis in Panc‐1 cancer cells... by Helia Ghafaripour, Masoud Homayouni Tabrizi, Ehsan Karimi, Niloofar Barati Naeeni

“…The nanoparticles were analysed in means of shape/size and zeta potential index using scanning electron microscope and dynamic light scattering. High‐performance liquid chromatography was applied to evaluate the lawsone entrapment efficacy. …”
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Trabecular meshwork ultrastructural changes in primary and secondary glaucoma by Aparna Rao, Tirupathi Rao, Nagapriya Banka, Sirisha Senthil, Saumya Jaketi

“…XFG eyes displayed vesicular bodies adjacent to fibrillar material scattered diffusely over the TM beams, particularly in the CSM, differing from the platelet clumps seen in regular blood clots. …”
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The effect of mechanical milling for enhanced recycling Ti6Al4V powder from machining chips by Seyyed Amir Reza Alavizadeh, Mehrdad Shahbaz, Majid Kavanlouei, Sang Sub Kim

“…Key findings include a 30% reduction in crystallite size, with the smallest crystallite size of 51.6 nm achieved at a BPR of 10:1, as determined by Rietveld refinement. Dynamic light scattering (DLS) measurements revealed the smallest average particle size of 220.09 nm for a 20:1 BPR with a 25:75 wt% ball size ratio. …”
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Functionalized Magnetite Nanoparticles Using Two New Ionic Liquids for Efficient Oil Spill Cleanup by Noorah A. Faqihi, Mahmood M. S. Abdullah, Mohd Sajid Ali, Hamad A. Al‐Lohedan, Zainab M. Almarhoon

“…GO-MNPs and GD-MNPs were characterized using Fourier transform infrared, X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy, dynamic light scattering, contact angle, and vibrating sample magnetometer. …”
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Global Observations of the Short‐Term Disturbances in the Geomagnetic Field and Induced Currents During the Supersubstorms Events of Solar Cycle 24 by Sritam Hajra, Nirvikar Dashora, J. Solomon Ivan

“…The GIC threat represented by the dB/dt peaks during the supersubstorms shows the highest magnitude (∼900 nT/min) in the latitude band of 60°–75° with a secondary peak over the dip equatorial regions. Further, some scattered and prominent peaks over the mid and high latitudes outside the supersubstorm periods are also observed.…”
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American Strategy of "Sufficient Presence" in the Middle East by I. V. Ryzhov, M. Yu. Borodina, T. V. Baranova

“…The key tasks of American foreign policy will remain the fight against terrorism, countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and the search for likeminded states in the region.…”
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF LEGAL REGULATION IN ENSURING CYBER SECURITY IN THE CONDITIONS OF WAR: EXPERIENCE FOR UKRAINE by Vladyslav Horulko

“…To a large extent, the strategic success of countering the challenges of hybrid warfare depends on the effective and quality of the legal response. …”
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