A polysaccharide-based hydrogel platform for tumor spheroid production and anticancer drug screening by Elliot Lopez-Vince, Teresa Simon-Yarza, Claire Wilhelm

“…To ensure micro-structuring of the hydrogel and enable spheroid formation, 3D printed molds consisting of a network of 200-µm-diameter micropillars were used to generate microstructured hydrogel constructs that fit into a multi-well plate. …”
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Isolation and Screening of Highly Cellulolytic Filamentous Fungi by Ibatsam Khokhar, Muhammad Saleem Haider, Sobia Mushtaq, Irum Mukhtar

“…Cellulolytic fungi were evaluated after 7 days for the production of cellulolytic enzymes by staining with 1% Congo red. The diameter of clear zone on fungal plates, gave an approximate indication of cellulase activities. …”
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Advanced ellipse overlap computation based on segment area of circles by Minhye Kim, Yongkuk Kim, Giphil Cho

“…This method calculates the area of a segment of a circle with the major axis of the ellipse as its diameter and multiplies the ratio of the major axis to the minor axis. …”
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Fluid-structure interaction analysis for abdominal aortic aneurysms: the role of multi-layered tissue architecture and intraluminal thrombus by Xinhai Yue, Jiayi Huang, Ju Liu

“…While clinical guidelines often use the aneurysm diameter as an indicator for surgical intervention, this metric alone may not reliably predict rupture risks, underscoring the need for detailed biomechanical analyses to improve risk assessments.MethodsWe investigate the effects of the multi-layered tissue architecture and the intraluminal thrombus (ILT) on the wall stress distribution of AAA. …”
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A Different Tecnique for Head Stuck in Breech Delivery by Gürhan Güney, Nihat İnan, Aytekin Tokmak, Muammer Doğan

“…Ultrasound at admission showed absent cardiac activity due to prolonged cord compression and a solid lesion 7 cm in diameter near the fetal head which was thought to be an intramural myoma was detected at the same time. …”
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Treatment of biliary cysts of the liver and polycystic liver disease: a surgical view by M. P. Kochieva, N. N. Bagmet, A. G. Abdullayev, O. G. Skipenko

“…At present there is no uniform medical approach in relation to diameter of cysts that results in application of various methods of treatment. …”
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Design and Prototyping of a Dust Extraction System with a Suppression Mechanism: A Case Study of Limestone Dust on Small Scale Mines by Kambasu Bowen

“…The machine was then tested to examine its efficiency and the efficiency was actually dependent on the length and diameter of the cyclone. Conclusions and recommendations were drawn from the discussed results got after testing. …”
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Fetal Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Case Report of a Giant Tumor with an Excellent Outcome by Anna Kornete, Diana Bokucava, Natalija Vedmedovska

“…During the first trimester scan, an examination revealed a heterogeneous mass in the presacral area with a predominantly multicystic appearance, measuring 12 mm in diameter. At 21+6 weeks of gestation, the Type 2 fetal SCT showed an increase in volume with the size of 49×37×36 mm and contiune to increase in size. …”
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Characterization of Submicron Oil Mist Particles Generated by Metal Machining Processes by Moriaki Iwasaki, Kojiro Hirai, Kanta Fukumori, Hidenori Higashi, Yayoi Inomata, Takafumi Seto

“…The measured number concentration of ultrafine particles (UFP; ~30 nm diameter) reached 107 particles cm−3 during each machining process. …”
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THE EFFECT OF DECELLULARIZATION TECHNIQUE ON COLLAGEN TYPE II AND MATRICES POROSITY OF CARTILAGE BOVINE SCAFFOLD by Dwikora Novembri Utomo, Ika Benny Kartika Sari

“…Conclusion: High concentrations of collagen type II  and large diameter of pores after decellularization process in cartilage bovine scaffold confirm that this scaffold still has optimum biochemical cues that can be a good mechanical framework and microenvironment stem cell in effort to repair the cartilage defects. …”
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CAMELLIA HOABINHENSIS (THEACEAE: SECT. CHRYSANTHA), A NEW YELLOW-FLOWERED SPECIES FROM NORTHERN VIETNAM by Van Hoi Quach, Ninh Tran, Van Dung Luong, Thanh Truong Hoang, Shuichiro Tagane, Van The Pham

“…The species is characterized by its small habit to 4.5 m tall, large flowers 9.0–9.5 cm in diameter with 18–19 light yellow petals, and hairy filaments, ovaries, and styles. …”
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The Measurement of different mechanical components using Machine Vision and digital image processing by Ram Prakash T, M.Rishidev, N. Vignesh, S.A Vishnu Bahavath

“…In this study an attempt has been made to accurately measure the dimensions of the boat shaped structure of the single way tool post which is used in machining process and in measuring the indentation diameter of the specimen used in Brinell Hardness.  …”
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Prevalence of Asymptomatic Uterine Leiomyoma in Western Turkey and Factors Affecting Myoma Presence by Fatma Nurgul Tasgoz, Nergis Kender Erturk

“…It was observed that myoma diameter was significantly large (29.5 (6-123) mm and 18 (7-74) mm; p<0.001) and the frequency of multiple myomas was significantly high in symptomatic patients (46.5% vs. 33.6%; p<0.001). …”
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Effect of instant ear domes on real-ear gain by Salma Samy Attia, Hesham Kozou, Doaa Elmoazen

“…Conclusions Instant domes with larger vent whether a single large diameter or sum of several diameters vent have lowest insertion loss, highest vent effect and lowest score in subjective occlusion ratings, and vice versa. …”
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Transforming waste into strength with recycled tire steel fibers for superior concrete performance by Asif Hameed, Ali Murtaza Rasool, Ratan Lal, Asad Ullah Qazi, Maryam Nosheen

“…This study uniquely focuses on maximizing these properties by varying waste tire steel fiber content to determine the ideal mix for enhanced performance in concrete, providing a sustainable alternative to conventional steel fibers. The fibers’ diameter was 0.82mm and length was equal to 50 mm with an aspect ratio of 61. …”

Harmonization of the Long-term PM2.5 Carbon Data from the CSN Sites in New York State by Hesham Hassan, James Schwab, Jie Zhang

“…But it is challenging because the measurement of the carbonaceous fraction of PM2.5 (particulate matter with a diameter less than or equal to 2.5 µm) underwent several changes both in samplers and analysis protocols. …”
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An investigation on the population parameters of freshwater crayfish (Pontastacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823) in Lake Yeniçağa (Bolu) by Gençay İrem, Sorguç Bura Uğur, Saygı Yasemin

“…The female specimens carried between 103 and 841 eggs each, with a diameter ranging from 2.03 to 2.82 mm. The research revealed a size range of 80–168 mm and weight range of 15–133 g for crayfish specimens. …”
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Color Stability and Surface Roughness of Different Composite Resins after Using Different Polishing Systems. by Hisham Z. Abdullah, Bassam K. Amin

“…Method: Twenty disk-shaped specimens (were compacted into the custom-made cylindrical plastic mold that had an internal diameter of 10 mm and a depth of 2 mm) were prepared for each composite resin type (3M Z350, Tokoyama Palfique, and Shofu Beautifil II) for a total of 60 specimens, each composite group was divided into two subgroups according to the polishing system (n=10) (Shofu super-snap polishing disks and Eve Diacomp Plus Twist wheel). …”
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Collagen membrane versus platelet rich fibrin membrane in bone graft healing: An experimental study in sheep. by Mahdi O. Abdullah, Ahmed A. Hayder

“…After intramuscular sedation and local anesthesia, eighteen defects were created about 8 mm in diameter and 5 mm in depth in the lower border of mandible. …”
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Evaluation of Personal Protective Equipment Using Low-cost Aerosol Monitors by Alberto Baldelli, Andrew Poznikoff, Kevin Heieis, Robert Purdy

“…In this study, we measured particulate matter with a diameter less than 2.5 µm (PM2.5) emitted by a manikin placed upright at the head of a stretcher. …”
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