STUDYING HOW DIESEL ENGINE ADDITIVES USING SILVER OXIDE (Ag2O) NANOPARTICLES AFFECT THE ENVIRONMENT by CIHAN BAYINDIRLI, MEHMET CELIK

“…Adding of NPs in base fuel reduced to viscosity and density provided better atomization. …”
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Study on Impression Techniques and Materials for Implant among Dentists in Erbil city: A Survey study. by Shahla Hama Rasheed Omer, Shang Hussein Muhammed, Shayma Abdulamir Mamandi, Zina Zakaria Rashid

“…According to most preferable type of tray 93.1% answered perforated stock tray and 6.9% answered special tray. 56.9% of the practitioners chose One step (heavy-light), 22.2% chose two step spaced putty wash, 13.9 % chose one step (monophase single viscosity) and 6.9% answered two-step unspaced putty wash. …”
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Las transiciones hacia la sostenibilidad como procesos de final abierto: Dinamización Local Agroecológica con horticultores convencionales de l’Horta de València by Daniel López-García, Lluís Benlloch Calvo, Vanessa Calabuig Tormo, Piergiuseppe Carucci, Ignacio Diez Torrijos, Alba Herrero Garcés, Mireia López Nicolás, Josep Manuel Pérez Sánchez, Lola Vicente-Amazán

“…La discusión aporta reflexiones empíricas relevantes en aspectos hasta ahora poco desarrollados, como son la dialéctica entre las visiones deterministas y las de final abierto en torno a las trayectorias y contenidos específicos de cada proceso de transición; la naturaleza y rasgos del sujeto de la transición; o el papel del enfoque agroecológico en la conceptualización de las transiciones hacia la sostenibilidad de los sistemas alimentarios. …”
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‘An Important Exercise of Care and Attention’: How the International Geological Expedition Was Established in Mongolia by Narma A. Kamandzhaev

“…In our opinion, the contradictions were rooted in differing visions of the IGE’s goals adopted by Mongolia and European socialist countries. …”
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Emergence of a novel porcine pestivirus with potential for cross-species transmission in China, 2023 by Li-shuang Deng, Tong Xu, Zhi-wen Xu, Ling Zhu

“…Morphologically, PAAPeV virions are spherical particles with a diameter of approximately 80 nm. …”
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Country or Brand: What Matters to Younger Millennials? by Sergio Garrido Moraes, Vivian Iara Strehlau

“…We approached Apple, Levi’s, and McDonald’s because they are iconic brands both in the US and globally. We tested constructs related to the country of origin and brand and then conducted a survey with 367 YM (17-23 years old) as potential brand consumers. …”
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Dancing Through Mythological Threads: Unraveling the Symbolism of Chechen Dance by Maysa Bakeer

“…This study aims to shed light on these cultural connections by exploring the similarities between Chechen culture and Greek mythology, with a particular focus on the iconic figures of Artemis and Apollo. These mythical beings bear unique characteristics that resonate with the essence of Chechen dance, particularly in their representation of celestial bodies such as the sun and moon, as well as their associations with various animal motifs. …”
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Hezychia w ujęciu Jana Klimaka i jej odzwierciedlenie w wizerunkach postaci na ikonach Andrzeja Rublowa by Olga Cyrek

“…The article also discusses some of the icons Andrew Rublev (d. 1430), which presented the person expressing such peace of mind. …”
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Investigation on the influencing mechanism and quantitative evaluation of stirred heat effect in high-speed mechanical seals by Xuezhong Ma, Xiaoxin Xiao

“…Secondly, in terms of heat generation, because of the high-speed shear effect of rotor, a much larger effective viscosity, radial velocity gradient, turbulence intensity and turbulence dissipation rate are generated by the turbulent flow in sealed chamber, which are responsible for the significant stirred heat. …”
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Torto arado ou torto encanto: o jarê contando história by Silvania Núbia Chagas

“…Una novela que en la actualidad recurre a situaciones que parecen del pasado, pero que siguen vigentes en los rincones del país. Analizar esta narrativa, teniendo como motor la religiosidad, es el objetivo de este trabajo. …”
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EL POTENCIAL “EN MOVIMIENTO” DEL COMERCIO JUSTO LATINOAMERICANO by Marco Coscione

“…Desde sus comienzos ha recorrido varios caminos y englobado visiones distintas (a menudo contrapuestas) sobre las necesarias estrategias para ampliar los mercados justos y generar alianzas estratégicas para el desarrollo. …”
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Cambios en las relaciones de trabajo: paradojas y consecuencias en el actual mundo del trabajo by Verónica Andrade Jaramillo

“…Se concluye que el estudio e intervención sobre el actual mundo del trabajo, requiere salir de visiones lineales y de causa-efecto, para contar con análisis reflexivos e intervenciones más pertinentes y atinadas, dada la complejidad que reviste hoy en día el mundo del trabajo.…”
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Illicit drug use derived from wastewater-based epidemiology in Iran, their removal during wastewater treatment, and occurrence in receiving waters by Anvar Asadi, Shabnam Zarei, Nebile Daglioglu, Evsen Yavuz Guzel, Neda Ravankhah

“…These analytes were also measured in rivers vicinity to selected cities. The detected concentration in raw wastewater was converted into the quantity of illicit drugs per capita using back-calculation. …”
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Source Identification of VOCs and their Environmental Health Risk in a Petrochemical Industrial Area by Nattaporn Pinthong, Sarawut Thepanondh, Akira Kondo

“…Abstract Ambient VOCs in the vicinity of a petrochemical industrial area were analyzed for their health impact and potential emission sources. …”
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Fountain Water as a Source of Opportunistic Escherichia coli and Aeromonas hydrophila Strains in Atmospheric Air by Iwona Gołaś, Anna Gotkowska-Plachta

“…The counts of bacteria, their resistance to eight antibiotics, the multiple antibiotic resistance (MAR) index, and the minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of ciprofloxacin (CIP) and tetracycline (TE) were determined in samples of air collected in the immediate vicinity of fountains (A0) and at a distance of 20 m (A20), and in samples of water (W) collected from five fountains. …”
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The thermoelectric conversion efficiency problem: Insights from the electron gas thermodynamics close to a phase transition by I. Khomchenko, A. Ryzhov, F. Maculewicz, F. Kurth, R. Hühne, A. Golombek, M. Schleberger, C. Goupil, Ph. Lecoeur, A. Böhmer, G. Benenti, G. Schierning, H. Ouerdane

“…Our results show that driving the electronic system to the vicinity of a phase transition can indeed be an innovative route to strong efficiency enhancement, but at the cost of an extremely narrow temperature range for the use of such materials, which in turn precludes potential development for the desired wide range of thermoelectric energy conversion applications.…”
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Affordances-in-Practice: How Social Norm Dynamics in Climate Change Publics Are Shaped on Instagram and Twitter by Nathalie Van Raemdonck, Ike Picone, Jo Pierson

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IN SEARCH OF THE ORIGINS OF ISRAELITE ANICONISM by S I Kang

“…In discussing the concept of aniconism, this article follows Mettinger’s (1995:18) distinction between de facto aniconism (the mere absence of iconic representations of a deity) and programmatic aniconism (the repudiation of such representations). …”
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Preliminary analysis of the role of small hepatitis B surface proteins mutations in the pathogenesis of occult hepatitis B infection via the endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced UP... by Huang Chengrong, Zhang Hao, Wang Jing, Li Jianfei, Liu Qian, Zong Qiyin, Zhang Yunyun, Wang Qin, Zhou Qiang

“…These effects ultimately reduce the overall assembly of HBV virions in the ER and their associated secretion.…”
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Chemical reaction and Soret impacts on MHD heat and mass transfer Casson hybrid nanofluid (MoS2+ZnO) flow based on engine oil across a stretching sheet with radiation by M. Radhika, Y. Dharmendar Reddy

“…By investigating the hybrid nanofluid's wear resistance, viscosity, and thermal conductivity, the current study fills this knowledge gap and illuminates its potential as a cutting-edge lubricant. …”
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