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In the present work, hydroxyapatite (HAp) was sustainably extracted from fish-bone biowaste and converted into a functional ceramic material through appropriate thermal treatment. The thermal behavior of the biogenic precursor was investigated using thermogravimetric and differential thermal analysis...

Detection of tumors in brain from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) plays a vital role in both planning and diagnosis for the treatment. Examining these MRI images manually takes a lot of time and it depends upon the experience of the observer. This drawback motivated the significance of automated detection...

Background: Schizophrenia is a complex disorder involving multiple genes with mild to moderate effects and non-genetic risk factors such as environmental and psychological influences. A significant reduction in interleukin-2 -330 T/G production by peripheral lymphocytes is an immunological finding replicated...

The influence of hygrothermal environment on compressive property of woven carbon fiber epoxy resin composite was investigated via tensile and compress tests under different hygrothermal environment. Moisture absorption, tensile and compressive properties, failure modes, FTIR and dynamic mechanical property...

This study aims to develop a smart home monitoring and control system using the ESP32-WROVER CAM module. Homeowners are able to control the system from their phone's Telegram app, and it can provide instant notifications if unauthorized entry, gas leakage, or fire is detected. The experimental method...

The financial concern of managers at all levels is making decision based on the firm’s budgeting information. Indeed, management accounting is the process of identifying, measuring, analyzing, interpreting and communicating information to managers for the pursuit of an organization’s goals. One of the...

The adsorption of Cs+ by a novel extractant-impregnated resin (EIR), was studied using batch adsorption experiments. The new EIR was prepared by impregnating 4-tert-butyl-2-( -methylbenzyl) phenol (t-BAMBP) onto AB-8 macroporous resin beads. Thermogravimetric analysis (TG) and the Fourier Transform Infrared...

The CAN bus module used in passenger cars has the potential problems of short service life, maloperation and control inaccuracy, etc. In order to improve the reliability and operational stability of the module, the following issues are investigated: (1) Using PWM output to improve the service life of...

Background: Coronary heart diseases are inversely related to plasma high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level. Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is mainly associated with HDL and plays a vital role in protection of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and HDL. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between...

The Industry Cloud Service is a cloud application and service platform which is built to promote the informationization of SMEs. It provides services of purchase or lease information products and integrates mechatronic products design of CAD, CAE, CAM, CAPP, PDM, and PLM with production process management....

Objective: To investigate the relationship between serum lipid index, C Reaction protein (CRP), insulin resistance level and coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) complicated with coronary atherosclerotic heart disease (CAHD) and its correlation. Method: Select 62 CAHD...

The optimal management of hemodynamic disorders among critically ill patients requires an accurate assessment of hemodynamic status. Global End Diastolic Index (GEDI) is taken for a more reliable indicator of preload in critically ill patients than central venous pressure and doctors tend to arrange...

Background: Hypertensive crisis is an extreme phenotype of increased blood pressure that can lead to organs failure and thrombotic complications. Recently, we were able to show an angiotensin II driven FXI-thrombin amplification loop leading to vascular injury in experimental hypertension. Objective:...

The effects of reaction material ratio and feed order on the composition of the product are investigated by the reaction of zinc sulfate, bismuth nitrate and sodium hydroxide as raw materials in the ultrasonic system. The product is identified as by X-ray fluorescence and chemical titration, and the...

This research aims to determine the attitude on Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) as sangkal putung patient satisfaction. Attitude is defined as psychological construct that can be realized through beliefs, feelings, and relevant behavioral components that can predict patient’s satisfaction...

Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was considered to be with the severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients, which implies a potential therapeutic target for treatment. We aimed to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of Tocilizumab treatment for COVID-19 patients. Methods: In the retrospective study,...

Fe75Zr25 /Cu64Zr36 multilayers metallic glass thin films have been prepared by magnetron sputtering herein. The magnetic studies shown that the saturation magnetization of this alloys increase after annealing under glass transition temperature (Tg ). The change of the magnetization might be attribute...

A new type of energy-saving life testing device used for overrunning clutch, with simple structure, symmetrical layout and low energy consumption, is proposed to simplify the testing system and solve the problems of complexity, bulkiness and high cost, which exist in the traditional comprehensive testing...

With 2 mol% Al3+ ions and 8 mol% Eu3+ ions co-doping,nano-size[K0.8Y0.63Eu3+0.08Al0.02][Mo0.2W0.8O4] phosphor was synthesized by the sol-gel method. Through XRD, DTA-TG, SEM and photoluminescent analysis, its morphology, crystal structure and luminescent property were discussed and it is found that one...

Purpose: Delirium is a frequent occurrence amongst Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients, but studies on its causes are sparse and its risk factors vary from disease to disease. Here, in this study, an attempt was made to investigate the factors associated with the prognosis of delirium in the ICU. Methods:...

The Programmed Cell Death 1 (PD-1)/Programmed Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs), have become a hot spot in the field of cancer research and treatment, and bring new hope to patients with advanced tumors. But, in addition to enhancing the anti-tumor effect of T cells, PD-1/PD-L1...

This paper adopts the melt blending method for organic silicon resin/nano Al2O3 and PF. The organic silicon resin in the blending resin cures and forms interpenetrating network structures to improve the heat resistance of PF plastics. TG, DSC and FESEM analysis characterize the changes in heat resistance...

China’s assertiveness in the East and South China Sea (ESCS), complemented with paradoxical behavior on promoting international maritime cooperation, has left many to conclude that Beijing uses a dual strategy. To expand China’s foreign policy’s interpretation, we present an alternative approach with...

Abstract. Objective: To observe and analyze the application value in clinical diagnosis of the diabetes patients with blood lipid inspection. Methods: From June 2013 to June 2014 we select 50 patients with diabetes and 50 healthy people in physical examination as the research object, they can be divided...

The purpose of heat treatment will be to modify the structure of material and relieve the stresses set up in the material. Rejection of Gears is susceptible, after heat treatment process, due to excess distortion. This leads to risk of getting PCD Runout fired owing to its chronicle failure. Analysis...

The adsorption and binding mechanisms of chloride ion in sea sand mortars were investigated through measuring the water-soluble chloride ion content in this paper. In addition,the microstructure of Friedel's salt were characterized by three approaches : X-ray diffraction (XRD), thermal analysis method...

Lung cancer ranks among the foremost causes of cancer-related mortality, and early identification is essential for enhancing survival rates. This research introduces a deep learning methodology employing a customised VGG16 convolutional neural network model for the autonomous classification of lung cancer....

Photocatalysis is a green technology that plays a vital role in achieving sustainable development goals and ensuring a clean environment. Metal oxide materials, in particular, have gained tremendous attention for their versatility in fields such as catalysis, semiconductors, ceramics, sensors, and energy...

The paper presents an explainable AI (XAI) framework that enables detecting, localizing, and segmenting of skin lesions with the YOLOv8 object detector model, which is available as a Streamlit web application. This system consists of a trained YOLOv8 detector and other image-processing techniques (hair...

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a deregulated host response to infection, and is the most common cause of death in the intensive care unit. Although the pathogenesis of sepsis has made substantial progress, the current clinical treatment of sepsis is basically symptomatic treatment,...

Perovskite-type cube structure LaMnO3 nanofibers of approximately 50~100 nm in diameter were synthesized via Sol-Gel processing and electrospinning technology after calcined at 900 by using polyvinypyrrolidone (10 wt %PVP) as complexing agents. The nanofibers was characterized by means of scanning electron...

DXF format file is a standard format of the ASCII text file, the CAD graphic data is saved accurately. A method of NC program is proposed based on DXF file in this paper, the valid data is extracted from AutoCAD DXF document in the graphics file (including straight line, circle, circular, elliptic arc,...

For the current teaching of mechanical principle course, there is a lack of a set of applicative software which is helpful to carry out the design and optimization of mechanical products. To solve this problem, according to the actual requirements of mechanism analysis and project design during teaching,...