Effects of positive education approach on academic boredom, intrinsic motivation, positive emotions and thought-action repertoire among private college students in Shaanxi Province... by Jie, Zheng

“…Additionally, those intervention studies only aimed to reduce academic boredom, while few studies examined the effects of interventions on both reducing academic boredom and increasing positive constructs like intrinsic motivation and positive emotions. …”
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Hybrid free space optics/radio frequency communication for next generation wireless networks by Sharma, Shubha

“…However, the FSO link is highly susceptible to atmospheric effects like pressure and temperature, which cause atmospheric turbulence along the propagation path. …”
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High p16 expression and heterozygous RB1 loss are biomarkers for CDK4/6 inhibitor resistance in ER+ breast cancer by Palafox, Marta, Monserrat, Laia, Bellet, Meritxell, Villacampa, Guillermo, Gonzalez-Perez, Abel, Oliveira, Mafalda, Brasó-Maristany, Fara, Ibrahimi, Nusaibah, Kannan, Srinivasaraghavan, Mina, Leonardo, Herrera-Abreu, Maria Teresa, Òdena, Andreu, Sánchez-Guixé, Mònica, Capelán, Marta, Azaro, Analía, Bruna, Alejandra, Rodríguez, Olga, Guzmán, Marta, Grueso, Judit, Viaplana, Cristina, Hernández, Javier, Su, Faye, Lin, Kui, Clarke, Robert B., Caldas, Carlos, Arribas, Joaquín, Michiels, Stefan, García-Sanz, Alicia, Turner, Nicholas C., Prat, Aleix, Nuciforo, Paolo, Dienstmann, Rodrigo, Verma, Chandra Shekhar, Lopez-Bigas, Nuria, Scaltriti, Maurizio, Arnedos, Monica, Saura, Cristina, Serra, Violeta

“…Combination of the CDK4/6 inhibitor ribociclib with the PI3K inhibitor alpelisib showed antitumor activity in estrogen receptor-positive non-basal-like breast cancer patient-derived xenografts, independently of PIK3CA, ESR1 or RB1 mutation, also in drug de-escalation experiments or omitting endocrine therapy. …”
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Control and operation of DC microgrids by Adhikari, Sujan

“…The decentralized control is accompanied by mode change based operation so that the distributed units like solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage system (ESS) in microgrids can adaptively adjust their operation modes depending upon the designated voltage level. …”
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21A.230J / WGS.456J The Contemporary American Family, Spring 2004 by Jackson, Jean

“…We next examine how the family is currently defined in the U.S., discussing different views about what families should look like. Class and ethnic variability and the effects of changing gender roles are discussed in this section. …”
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Growth performances, carcass yield and meat quality of free range village chickens fed on diet containing dehydrated processed food waste by Shanaghi, Hossein

“…As panelists preferred, chicken meat from T4 (60% DPFW) had the highest liking rate of 6.6 (P<0.05) while the last one was control group (0% DPFW) with the rate of 6.06 (like slightly) (P<0.05). …”
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The effect of temperature on permittivity measurements of aqueous solutions of glucose for the development of non-invasive glucose sensors based on electromagnetic waves by Jayanthi, Renu, Virdee, Bal Singh, Lubangakene, Innocent, Ganguly, Priyanka, Mariyanayagam, Dion

“…The rise in thermal energy normally causes dipolar liquids like water to vibrate and rotate disrupting the alignment of the dipoles in response to an electric field thereby reducing its permittivity. …”
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PostIndependentzia by Calzada, I

“…The guiding principle is clear: what is territory and what Basque territoriality would be like in a forthcoming geopolitical, geostrategic, and TransLoKal context. …”

Modélisation des interactions en Italie du Nord au premier âge du Fer: de la circulation de parures aux réseaux d’influences culturelles by Cicolani, V, Huet, T, Zamboni, L

“…By modelling the fashion tradition through the analysis of shared clothing items, this paper would like to propose a critical review of the markers of cultural identity, mobility, interaction traditionally used looking for alternative theoretical interpretation and social narrative of the role of indigenous communities in the North Italic trade et craft activities. …”

Development of concentration gradient generator by Wong, Liang Chen.

“…The general design of the devices included fluidic pressure balance between 4 fluidic sources with 2 sinks, and 4 fluidic sources with 4 sinks. Furthermore, a circular gradient generator with 4 fluidic sources and 2 sinks was also tested.…”
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Illuminance flow estimation by regression by Karlsson, SM, Pont, SC, Koenderink, JJ, Zisserman, A

“…</p> <p>Several properties of HOGs are presented, among others, how many bins are required for a directionality measure, and how to estimate HOGs through spatial averaging that requires no binning.…”

Tsewang Norbu NGB by Cantwell, C, Mayer, R

“…</p> <p>*Navigating the Chapters and Catalogue</p> <p>Our work was always intended as a Web publication. While it can be read like a conventional book, in a sequence of consecutive chapters, we envisage that most readers will prefer either to browse the catalogue as a reference book, or in reading the other chapters, to focus more closely on one section or another, and not necessarily to follow the order in which we have laid them out. …”

Experimental and numerical studies on the cooling of mobile device by Setoh, Guojing.

“…With an increase of internal fins, the maximum temperature of the heat sinks and plastic casing can be maintained at a lower temperature. …”
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The Korean question : an unresolved issue of Asia’s cold war by Chew, Emrys

“…The sinking of the Cheonan is emblematic of a Korean War that was never formally concluded. …”
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Exploring the stability and dynamics of nanobubbles by Tan, Beng Hau

“…These nanobubbles appear not to be stabilised by the line pinning or oversaturation that sustain surface nanobubbles. …”
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Ecological forces affecting microbial eukaryotes in the coastal ocean by Gomez, Annika L.

“…Buoyant mass directly relates to sinking velocity through Stoke’s law. We show that sinking velocity can be modulated by nutrient limitations via the accumulation of carbohydrates which increase cell density. …”
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Accumulation and enhanced cycling of polyphosphate by Sargasso Sea plankton in response to low phosphorus by Martin, Patrick, Dyhrman, Sonya T., Lomas, Michael W., Poulton, Nicole J., Van Mooy, Benjamin A. S.

“…Further, polyP appeared to be liberated preferentially over bulk phosphorus from sinking particles in the Sargasso Sea, thereby retaining phosphorus in shallow waters. …”
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Surface modification of TiO2 nanostructures for visible light photocatalyst by Chen, Jia.

“…Moreover, sinks would be aiding electron-hole separation…”
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Effect of dopant solubility and excess doping on the superconducting properties of doped Nb3Sn prepared by field assisted sintering technique by Srivastava, N, Matthews, GAB, Liu, J, Speller, SC, Grovenor, CRM, Santra, S

“…The Y₂O₃&nbsp;particles was also considered as a possible cause of pinning down of grain boundaries in addition to NbO leading to grain refinement through Zener pinning. …”

Analysis of Λ b 0 → pK−μ+μ− decays by Aaij, R., Abdelmotteleb, A. S. W., Abellan Beteta, C., Abudinén, F., Ackernley, T., Adefisoye, A. A., Adeva, B., Adinolfi, M., Adlarson, P., Agapopoulou, C., Aidala, C. A., Ajaltouni, Z., Akar, S., Akiba, K., Albicocco, P., Albrecht, J., The LHCb collaboration

“…The differential branching fraction and angular coefficients of Λ b 0 → pK−μ+μ− decays are measured in bins of the dimuon mass squared and dihadron mass. …”
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