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The water polluters of Liao river basin in Fushun is elected preliminarily basing on the basin of the key water polluters of Fushun city, combining with the principle of polluters screening and the computing method of equal standard pollution load, optimizing and assessing the indexes which involves...

The commercial residential industry has high added value and comprehensive economic benefit so the commercial residential industry is naturally a hot-spot issue. The core issue of the commercial housing is the price. This thesis conducts the descriptive statistic analysis of residential real estate prices,...

Green finance is crucial to mitigate carbon emission intensity. However, the existing researches barely consider its practical effect and the transmission mechanism. Using sample data of 30 provinces in China for the periods 2016–2019, this paper incorporates a comprehensive index system and more accurate...

To compare the performance of AMOLED screen and LCD screen, the within subject design experiment was adopted in this study. In the dark booth, each of the 30 participants completed three tasks, including display screen brightness adjustment, subjective evaluation and visual object recognition. Paired-samples...

Aimed at features of mirror assembly process, a mirror assembly controller with servo motor as actuators was developed, based on S7-200 PLC and position control module EM253. According to the working principle of mirror assembly, the mirror positioning, mirror frame orientation and manipulator working...

Background: Participation in structured exercise training may improve microvascular function. Post occlusive reactive hyperaemia (PORH) is a measure of microvascular function in skeletal muscle and can be assessed using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). We examined PORH following a short and a long...

To low transmission power loss, maintain voltage stability and improve voltage profile, a novel multi-agent-based voltage control scheme is proposed in this paper by dynamically adapt configuration of control devices, including the automatic voltage regulator of generator, transformer with under-load...

Introduction: Acute, gravity-induced blood pressure (BP) changes during head-up tilt may generate concomitant variations in carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV). We aimed to separate the pressure-dependent and -independent components of cf-PWV changes observed during head-up tilt. Methods: 30...

It is the purpose of the paper to develop a water-recycling plan for Billings.In this paper, I make two essential models and an extended model. I first develop grey model to predict the data of water use in the future 30 years at Billings. Grey model can well predict uncharted data and get an obvious...

This study determined the aspects required to professionalize volleyball, by analyzing the literature and interviewing 11 experts and scholars. The criteria of assessments were set, and the strategies of promotion were delivered. We discovered the points of view on the professionalization of volleyball...

The water pollution in Shenzhen Bay caused by sewage discharge is numerically simulated using ECOMSED, a two-dimensional hydrodynamics and water quality model. The results indicate that Shenzhen River and other land-based pollution sources lead to heavily water pollutions in Shenzhen Bay. The pollutant...

The European music in the nineteenth century represents the most popular period of romanticism. The innumerable musiciansmade heartfelt endeavors to compose their music to have the unprecedented development of the romantic music and various musical genres insin the nineteenth century become possible....

Purpose/Background: Sarcopenia (decrease of muscle mass and function) has been linked with atherosclerosis [1]. The EWGSOP2 updated consensus, uses low muscle strength as the primary indicator of sarcopenia [2]. It is acknowledged that strength is better than mass for predicting adverse outcomes [2]....

This research is essential to know and analyze various mathematical difficulties, cognitive characteristics, and gender differences in Mathematics Performance of students with MLD. This research used a descriptive qualitative method. The research subject consisted of 17 students with 4th-grade MLD in...

Purpose: The adaptation process of the cardiovascular system to exercise and muscular strength in young athletes is unclear. Therefore, we investigated the influence of changes in muscular strength and weekly training load within one year on arterial stiffness in young male soccer players. Methods:...

The degradation kinetics of co-metabolic biodegradation of two linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) strains was researched. Two bacterial strains which could degrade linear alkylbenzene sulfonate by co-metabolism mechanism, named as L-2 and L-15 were determined to Klebsiella sp.and Enterobacter sp.The...

This study aims to examine the impact of financial resources, i.e., assets, revenue, and profit on executive (board of directors and commissioner) remuneration. The data were collected from a listed company on Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2016–2020. The listed companies as research samples are those...

Encouraging reading to the students who have the opportunity to do so, and shaping on providing educational support to those who do not, we can take small, yet impactful, steps towards combatting illiteracy during this Covid 19 pandemonium through Innovative Notation System For Effective Reading And...

Based on the engineering case of a gently inclined bedding rock slope containing weak interlayers, this study summarizes the engineering characteristics of weak interlayers and preliminarily determines that the slope failure mode is bedding slip-tensile cracking, with the weak interlayer being the primary...

Many students in India have difficulty with career. Decisions out of lack of structured and affordable guidance. In particular in rural and semi-urban areas. Most existing digital. Career guidance tools are not to the Indian. Education which also does not take into account subject eligibility, entry....

This study aims to examine the effectiveness of the HIIT protocol on the specific endurance capacity of pencak silat athletes and its contribution to technical performance during match simulations. The experimental procedure with the one-group pretest-posttest design was applied in this study. A total...

Background: Arterial stiffness, as measured by pulse wave velocity (PWV) is dependent on arterial blood pressure but whether this dependence varies with age is unknown. The objective of this study was to determine to what degree pressure-dependence varies with age. Methods: 83 heathy (43 females) normotensive...

The construction of wind turbine generator set depends on the sufficient measurement of wind resources, and reasonable layout and management. Flat open terrain is the ideal condition for the operation of the wind turbine, but the actual terrain fluctuation is changeable. Because these terrains are close...

To investigate the effect and mechanism of curcumin in diabetes mellitus mice. Methods Diabetic models were induced by a single vena caudalis injection of streptozotocin(STZ)into mice at a dose of 50mg•kg-1 body weight and was randomly divided into five groups:untreated diabetes group,diabetes group...

Based on three dimensions—material life, spiritual life, and living environment—and six aspects including reception and services, economic prosperity, culture and entertainment, effective governance, resources and environment, and civilized rural culture, this study employs the entropy-weighted TOPSIS...

Adolescents are in their infancy and experience many changes, one of which is emotional changes, making them aggressive and easy to react and wrongly determining attitudes towards stimuli. Problems of dangerous behavior in adolescents to create a process for the next generation that can optimally follow...

Objectives: High levels of aldosterone may contribute to early development of hypertension. The aim was to evaluate the influence of high serum aldosterone on cardiovascular function in healthy black and white South Africans. Methods: This study was embedded in the African-PREDICT study, included 233...

Rationale and Aim: This study is aimed at identifying possible patterns of vascular wall disarray and remodeling in radial arteries of patients with fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD), by means of ultrahigh frequency ultrasound (UHFUS). Methods: UHFUS scans of the radial arteries and of 30 FMD patients and...

The Chinese-Indonesian ethnic minority is one of the minorities in Indonesia with a long time history of being treated differently, for example the Kerusuhan 1998 (the 1998 riot). Because of this riot, this ethnic minority experienced trauma, held negative stereotypes against the majority, and now tend...

E-sports is a growing industry, and the economic impact of e-sports events is becoming more and more obvious. In order to investigate whether and how large-scale eSports events can have a positive impact on the economic development of the host city, this study adopts the process tracing method to comprehensively...

The accelerated growth of the past 30 years has advanced the entrepreneurial sector in China. The surge in private wealth management services (PWM) has resulted in enhancing this segment’s pro-file globally. The ensuing tension between demand and lagging development may force change to markets and regulations....

Slope cropland and terrace are common land use types in Danjiangkou reservoir catchment areas and indoor artificial rainfall simulation methods are employed to study nutrients’ loss law of the two soils under different rainfall intensities, for the layout of soil conservation measures in farmland and...

Electrolytic codeposition technique was adopted in the deposition of NiFe-SiC coating on the stainless substrate, using nickel alloyed with iron as the binder phase with SiC as dispersed particles. The results indicated that the deposit with SiC nanoparticles was level and compact; the crystal-planes...

Background: Completion of ≥150 minutes/week of physical activity (PA) is recommended for cardiovascular health, but this is achieved only by ~50% of Australian adults. Assessing self-reported PA via quick single-item question is desirable for large-scale cardiovascular research and health screening....

The banking industry; as an economic sector grow rapidly among the development of communication and information technology. With the convenience obtained by customers; competition between banks is getting tighter and more competitive. Therefore; banks are required to provide maximum service quality...

One of the essential elements for Indonesian university quality assurance is the availability of educational facilities. The infrastructure and amenities provided in the learning environments affect the efficacy of the educational process. Based on existing data, only 30% of universities in Indonesia...

Introduction: Cardiovascular events are the leading cause of death among firefighters, with the greatest risk occurring during or shortly after fire suppression activity. Increased cardiovascular risk potentially manifests from detrimental changes in ventricular function, vascular load, and their interaction...

Copper oxide contains of bivalent copper and monovalent copper, which is widely distributed in earth resources. In this article, the copper oxide films were deposited on transparent conducting glasses (FTO) by magnetron reactive sputtering under different sputtering conditions of power and oxygen flow....

The paper studied the effect of tide on the removal rate of COD, NH3-N and TP in the dosing pool in order to provide data to simulate disorderly discharged sewage in tidal rivers. Due to the dilute effect of rivers, the removal rate of COD, NH3-N and TP at the tidal state was higher than that at no tidal...

Propelled by algorithms, 3-5-minute plot-recap short videos can rack up tens of millions of views, yet they repeatedly skirt the red line of copyright infringement. Chinese legislation follows the Berne Convention’s three-step test, yet in practice some courts often collapse it into a single inquiry—whether...

Background: Daily assessment of vascular health may predict cardiovascular incidence. Vascular aging index (VAI) calculated from second derivative of photoplethysmogram (SDPTG) is a simple, non-invasive measure possibly reflecting vascular stiffness. However, the effects of daily life events such as...

Objectives: Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) approximates aortic stiffness and is a predictor of cardiovascular events. Despite the literature highlighting the clinical relevance of cfPWV, there is minimal integration of this parameter in clinical assessments. An underlying reason may stem...

Background: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a manifestation of atherosclerosis. Adipose tissue (AT) and skeletal muscle (SM) are endocrine organs with vascular effects. The objective is to compare the quantity and function of AT and SM between two groups: intermittent claudication (IC) and critical...

Objectives: To determine how orthostatic changes in body position alter BP and estimation of pulse wave velocity (PWV) and Augmentation Index (AIx), when changing from supine to the sitting position [1]. Also, to analyze the effect of a short physical exercise and of physical training status on PWV/AIx...

Countless previous studies have manifested the negative consequences of physician burnout and its relating causes. However, the recent occurring pandemic, COVID-19, might change the whole picture for the problem. While hypothesizing that physician burnout changes before and after the pandemic and gender...

Background/Objectives: Myeloid cells are crucial for the development of vascular inflammation. Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 8 (LRP8) or Apolipoprotein E receptor 2 (ApoER2), is expressed by macrophages, endothelial cells and platelets and has been implicated in the development of...

Knowledge related to healthy snacks was still inadequate in school- age children. The unhealthy, unsafe and non-nutritious snacks was still occurred in elementary schools. Changes in the behavior of choosing snacks is one of the challenges among school students. The implementation of Information, Education,...

Rural-to-urban migrant women of childbearing-age with one child are the important research objects for studying China’s two-child policy, the second child’s willingness to give birth directly affects the supply and allocation of public health and family planning services in the inflow area. While the...

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by NADPH-oxidase (NOX) participate in vascular tone control, but their effects in the arteries of respiratory muscles is poorly understood. Possible targets of vasoregulatory ROS influence are NO-pathway in the endothelium and Rho-kinase pathway in smooth muscle...

This study elaborates on the issues of the teacher certification program in Indonesia by integrating the Freirean perspectives to consider how power linkages arise within, and affect the assessment standard system, and how people who participate in this system are affected by the normalization of the...