Dependence on Humidity and Aerosol Composition of the Gas-particle Partitioning of Weakly and Moderately Polar VOCs by Jeonghyeon Ahn, Guiying Rao, Eric P. Vejerano

“…Kp values for both TCE and n-BuOH decreased as RH levels increased; the Kp for both VOCs declined sharply at an RH > 35% onto inorganic aerosol particles, whereas the Kp declined slowly onto organic aerosol particles. …”
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Prevalence and outcomes associated with hypocalcaemia and hypercalcaemia among pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients with mineral and bone disorder by Mei Hui Amanda Yong, Jun Jie Benjamin Seng, Ying Lin Cheryl Tan, Jiunn Wong, Priscilla How

“…Introduction: Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disease (CKD-MBD) is a complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) involving derangements in serum calcium and phosphate. This study aims to evaluate hypo- and hypercalcaemia and their associated outcomes among pre-dialysis CKD patients. …”
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Causal Effects of PM2.5, NOx, and NO2 on Cognitive Function: A Two-sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Yilin Tang, Zhenyu Li, Yicheng Fu, Mingyi Zhao

“…Abstract Epidemiological studies have revealed that air pollutants are related to cognitive decline, but a causal relationship has not been established. …”
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Building with Jelly, or, Concrete as the Concretion of the Abstract by Alan Díaz Alva

“…One of Yuk Hui’s central concerns is the decline of technodiversity as a result of the globalisation of Western technological monoculture throughout capitalist modernity. …”
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Factors Influencing the Uptake and Sustainable Use of Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Bubaare Micro-Catchment, Kabale District, South Western Uganda by Willbroad, Byamukama, Ssemakula, E, Kalibwani, R

“…Soil erosion and declining soil productivity still continue to manifest in most of the agricultural systems found in Sub-Sahara Africa. …”
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(Nie)korzystne zjawiska w relacji państwo–rodzina–dziecko by Łukasz Wirkus

“…There has been a significant decline in the impact of traditional socialization centers on alternative entities. …”
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Kalkulator granica poverenja za verovatnoću by Dragoljub M. Brkić

“…Tačnost ovih granica poverenja u većini praktičnih slučajeva je prihvatljiva. Iako se vrednosti ovih granica poverenja mogu tačno odrediti pomoću računara, ili naći u odgovarajućim tablicama, ovaj kalkulator, zbog svoje jednostavnosti (ili čak atraktivnosti) može biti interesantan za one koji se bave ovom problematikom.…”
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Sędziowie pokoju we Francji w czasach Rewolucji — zagadnienia ustrojowe a ideały oświecenia by Oskar Olejnik

“…The manner of their selection and the lack of requirements for experience or education of candidates followed the demands of the Enlightenment, but other ideas were not fully employed.…”
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Having faith in the university? Aspects of the relationship between religion and the university by Christo Lombaard

“…Last, the kinds of relevance that have been, ought to be and are likely to be demanded of theology at the university are discussed briefly. …”
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Field Corn Production Guide by David Wright, Jim Marois, Jim Rich, Richard Sprenkel

“… Field corn is important in Florida for both grain and silage. Production has declined over the past two decades because of limited opportunities for profit, increased financial risks with less insurance coverage as compared to cotton and peanut, reduction in infrastructure for handling, and higher production costs. …”
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Management Practices to Control Tropical Soda Apple by Jeff Mullahey, Pat Hogue

“…If not controlled, pasture production (yield) declines resulting in lower stocking rates, lower forage quality, and ultimately, lower ranch profitability. …”
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FERMENTATIVE-MODIFICATION OF SORGHUM AND MILLET BIOPOLYMERS: IMPACT ON FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES, PROXIMATE COMPOSITION, AMINO ACIDS AND PROTEIN QUALITY OF MODIFIED FLOURS by SULEIMAN YUSUF BAGIREI, IROH NKAMA, MAMUDU HALIDU BADAU, YAHAYA SAYYADI MOHAMMAD

“…Fermentative modification of the sorghum and millet grains biopolymer was achieved by natural fermentation at 34 oC for 36hours, with the fermentation water being changed every 12 hours. The grains were decanted and dried in a solar dryer at 41 oC, ground and sieved through a 300 μm sieve, while laboratory analyses carried out by standard methods. …”
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The anti-circumsporozoite antibody response to repeated, seasonal booster doses of the malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS01E by M. Sanni Ali, Lisa Stockdale, Issaka Sagara, Issaka Zongo, Rakiswendé Serge Yerbanga, Almahamoudou Mahamar, Frédéric Nikièma, Amadou Tapily, Frédéric Sompougdou, Modibo Diarra, Duncan Bellamy, Samuel Provstgaard-Morys, Charles Zoungrana, Djibrilla Issiaka, Alassane Haro, Koualy Sanogo, Abdoul Aziz Sienou, Mahamadou Kaya, Seydou Traore, Oumar M. Dicko, Youssouf Kone, Hama Yalcouye, Ismaila Thera, Kalifa Diarra, Paul Snell, Opokua Ofori-Anyinam, Chris Ockenhouse, Cynthia Lee, Katie Ewer, Halidou Tinto, Abdoulaye Djimde, Jean-Bosco Ouedraogo, Alassane Dicko, Daniel Chandramohan, Brian Greenwood

“…Although anti-CSP antibody titres declined after repeated booster doses of RTS,S/AS01E a high, although declining, level of efficacy was sustained suggesting that there may have been changes in the characteristics of the anti-CSP antibody following repeated booster doses. …”
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Creative Users, Social Networking, and New Models of Publishing by Ren Xiang

“…It argues that evolution in the publishing industry goes beyond “digital publishing” towards “new publishing in a digital world”, demanding new models serving population-wide creativity and open knowledge communication.…”
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ISHMAEL, THE QUR’?N, AND THE BIBLE by S.G. deClaissé-Walford

“…Islam, however, which largely adopts the biblical Pentateuch as a holy book of Islam given by God to Musa (Moses), re-interprets Ishmael’s role in one significant event: the offering demanded by God as demonstration of Abraham’s faith. …”
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Retoriek in die vroeg-Christelike Latynse kerk in die Weste by DJ Coetzee

“…The literary form of The Scriptures did not satisfy these demands at all. In the minds of many an educated Christian there arose a conscientious struggle as to whether it was permitted to preach the Gospel by making use of rhetoric, i.e. the science of communication of their day. …”
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Rethinking professional boundaries: the climate crisis and brain health by Ronán M. Conroy, Jeannette Golden, Conor Malone

“…This need challenges traditional professional, disciplinary and academic boundaries and demands a holistic, person-centred approach. We propose that meeting this challenge is vital if the public, policy-makers and legislators are to grasp the full extent of the significance of climate's impact on brain health.…”
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MOVIMENTO POPULAR E PARTICIPAÇÃO NO RECIFE by Cilena Maria da Silva

“…Este apresenta o momento no qual o movimento surge e a forma de participação que desenvolve em dois períodos conjunturais diferentes as décadas de oitenta e noventa. Fica evidenciada a constatação de uma política tradicional na qual predominou um funcionamento precário do OP. …”
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Selected aspects of institutional early childhood education and care in Warsaw – the perspective of professionals and low-income parents by Małgorzata Karwowska-Struczyk, Olga Wysłowska

“…It concerns access to toddler care and preschool, the costs of sending children to such institutions, support for parents on low incomes, as well as the demands parents have of these institutions. The authors carried out two group interviews with parents, as well as three individual interviews with workers from the institutions. …”
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Long-term trends and patterns in ultra-processed food consumption among Korean adults from 1998 to 2022 by Hyeseung Lee, Yesol Yim, Yerin Cho, Jiyeon Oh, Soeun Kim, Yejun Son, Hyesu Jo, Seohyun Hong, Masoud Rahmati, Hanseul Cho, Jiyoung Hwang, Dong Keon Yon

“…This study examined 25-year trends in ultra-processed food consumption among South Koreans, showing a consistent increase in energy intake from ultra-processed foods until the COVID-19 pandemic, during which it declined for the first time. However, this decline may be temporary, underscoring the need for sustained efforts to reduce ultra-processed food consumption.…”
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