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• Design method for the relocation of plastic hinges in prefabricated steel beams with corrugated webs.

  Authors:Haotian Jiang, Chenhua Jin, Lei Yan, QN Li, Wei Lu, and Jianguo WangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 19, 20214,595 words Article 1630LThe plastic hinge is a key factor in the ductile and plastic design of structures and an important basis for the seismic strengthening of structures. The formation and behavior of plastic hinges is critical for the...

• Influence of Imperfections on Behaviour of Thin-walled Steel-concrete Composite Columns.

  Authors:Deividas Martinavicius and Mindaugas AugonisFrom:Mechanika (Vol. 27, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-Feb 20213,637 words Article 1310LThis paper presents experimental and numerical analysis of the composite steel-concrete columns. Three columns are tested experimentally. Overall forty-eight FE models are created. Sixteen different models for every...

• Gary forecast 2021.

  Author:Micah R. PollakFrom:Indiana Business Review (Vol. 95, Issue 4)

  Winter 20202,398 words Article 1550LIn 2020, the coronavirus pandemic plunged Northwest Indiana, (1) along with the state, nation and world, into what may be the most severe economic recession since the Great Depression. In April, the unemployment rate in...

• Plasma pentosidine levels are associated with prevalent fractures in patients with chronic liver disease.

  Authors:Chisato Saeki, Mitsuru Saito, Tomoya Kanai, Masanori Nakano, Tsunekazu Oikawa, Yuichi Torisu, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2, 20215,805 words Article 1340LAim Osteoporotic fractures negatively impact health-related quality of life and prognosis. Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) impair bone quality and reduce bone strength. The aim of this study was to determine the...

• Comparisons of fatigue between dialysis modalities: A cross-sectional study.

  Authors:Yukio Maruyama, Masaaki Nakayama, Atsushi Ueda, Mariko Miyazaki, Takashi Yokoo, and Andrea K. ViecelliFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20214,754 words Report 1540LBackground Fatigue is one of the most frequent complications in dialyzed patients and is associated with poorer patient outcomes. Multiple factors are reported to be associated with fatigue development. Of them, the...

• The impact of Tsunamis on land appraisals: Evidence from Western Japan.

  Authors:Yasuhiro Sato and Keita ShibaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 6, 20215,320 words Article 1360LThis paper estimates the impact of the tsunami caused by the Great East Japan earthquake on land appraisals of various locations outside of directly damaged areas. The focus is on locations that are expected to be...

• Estimating spatial variation in the effects of climate change on the net primary production of Japanese cedar plantations based on modeled carbon dynamics

  Authors:Jumpei Toriyama, Shoji Hashimoto, Yoko Osone, Naoyuki Yamashita, Tatsuya Tsurita, Takanori Shimizu, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 17, 202111,413 words Report 1530LSpatiotemporal prediction of the response of planted forests to a changing climate is increasingly important for the sustainable management of forest ecosystems. In this study, we present a methodology for estimating...

• Developing a sustainability strategy for Taiwan's tourism industry after the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Author:Ming-Chi TsaiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 11, 20218,894 words Article 1380LThe outbreak of COVID-19 around the world has caused great damage to the global economy. The tourism industry is among the worst-hit industries. How to focus on visitors who are most helpful to the tourism industry and...

• Cone-beam computed tomography assessment of root canal transportation and evaluation of remaining dentin thickness using XP EndoShaper and EndoStar E5.

  Authors:Nikita Kamat, Saritha Vallabhaneni, Prahlad Saraf, Laxmikant Kamatagi, and Shrishail TotadFrom:Endodontology (Vol. 33, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan-March 20212,983 words Article 1720LByline: Nikita. Kamat, Saritha. Vallabhaneni, Prahlad. Saraf, Laxmikant. Kamatagi, Shrishail. Totad Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare canal transportation and remaining dentin thickness (RDT) of...

• The geographical maldistribution of obstetricians and gynecologists in Japan

  Authors:Kunichika Matsumoto, Kanako Seto, Eijiro Hayata, Shigeru Fujita, Yosuke Hatakeyama, Ryo Onishi, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 12, 20213,903 words Report 1430LBackground In Japan, there is a large geographical maldistribution of obstetricians/gynecologists, with a high proportion of females. This study seeks to clarify how the increase in the proportion of female...

• Intraoperative laparoscopic detection of sentinel lymph nodes with indocyanine green and superparamagnetic iron oxide in a swine gallbladder cancer model.

  Authors:Kisyo Mihara, Sachiko Matsuda, Yuki Nakamura, Koichi Aiura, Akihiro Kuwahata, Shinichi Chikaki, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 11, 20216,943 words Article 1520LMapping of sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) can enable less invasive surgery. However, mapping is challenging for cancers of difficult-to-access visceral organs, such as the gallbladder, because the standard method using...

• Genotyping-by-Sequencing of the regional Pacific abalone (Haliotis discus) genomes reveals population structures and patterns of gene flow.

  Authors:Bo-Hye Nam, Hyaekang Kim, Donghyeok Seol, Heebal Kim, Eun Soo Noh, Eun Mi Kim, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 7, 20218,357 words Article 1640LContinuous monitoring of the present genetic status is essential to preserve the genetic resource of wild populations. In this study, we sequenced regional Pacific abalone Haliotis discus samples from three different...

• Effects of long-term plate fixation with different fixation modes on the radial cortical bone in dogs.

  Authors:Norihiro Muroi, Hiroki Ochi, Masakazu Shimada, Yoshinori Asou, Yasushi Hara, and Hans-Peter SimmenFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 19, 20217,125 words Article 1480LThe aim of this study was to examine the effect of long-term locking plate fixation on the cortical bone of the canine radius. Locking compression plates were fixed to the left and right radius in dogs (n = 3). The left...

• Effect of container shape on freeze concentration of apple juice

  Authors:Tsuyoshi Yoda, Hiroshi Miyaki, and Tomoaki SaitoFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 15, 20213,859 words Report 1330LConcentrating fruit juices by freezing supports the maintenance of both nutrients and flavors. Development of the freezing concentration process has introduced equipment such as centrifuge or block freezing systems,...

• Research on hot rolling scheduling problem based on Two-phase Pareto algorithm

  Authors:Wang Chen, Zhang Xiufeng, and Zhao GuohuaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 28, 20205,727 words Report 1380LUnder the background of excess capacity and energy saving in iron and steel enterprises, the hot rolling batch scheduling problem based on energy saving is a multi-objective and multi constraint optimization problem. In...

• Gastric cancer mortality rates by occupation and industry among male and female workers aged 25-64 years in Japan.

  Authors:Yoko Yoshinaga, Hirokazu Tanaka, Koji Wada, and Shunya IkedaFrom:Industrial Health (Vol. 58, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20205,045 words Report 1580LDifferences in risk for gastric cancer exist among occupations and industries in Japan. Using a 2015 national dataset, we estimated the mortality rates due to gastric cancer in Japanese male and female workers aged 25-64...

• Investigation of ANN architecture for predicting shear strength of fiber reinforcement bars concrete beams.

  Authors:Quang Hung Nguyen, Hai-Bang Ly, Thuy-Anh Nguyen, Viet-Hung Phan, Long Khanh Nguyen, and Van Quan TranFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 2, 20218,253 words Article 1460LIn this paper, an extensive simulation program is conducted to find out the optimal ANN model to predict the shear strength of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) concrete beams containing both flexural and shear...

• Metabolic fingerprints of fear memory consolidation during sleep.

  Authors:Iyo Koyanagi, Kazuhiro Sonomura, Toshie Naoi, Takaaki Ohnishi, Naoko Kaneko, Kazunobu Sawamoto, et al.From:Molecular Brain (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20217,188 words Article 1380LMetabolites underlying brain function and pathology are not as well understood as genes. Here, we applied a novel metabolomics approach to further understand the mechanisms of memory processing in sleep. As hippocampal...

• Experimental study on corrosion resistance of coiled tubing welds in high temperature and pressure environment

  Authors:Shaohu Liu, Liu Yuanliang, Zhong Hong, Zou Jiayan, and Yang DongFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 22, 20214,515 words Report 1660LCoiled tubing (CT) has been widely used for oil and gas exploitation, however corrosion of CT under high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) environment was often reported, also corrosion induced failures of CT welds...

• Cell competition between anaplastic thyroid cancer and normal thyroid follicular cells exerts reciprocal stress response defining tumor suppressive effects of normal epithelial tissue.

  Authors:Aidana Amrenova, Keiji Suzuki, Vladimir Saenko, Shunichi Yamashita, and Norisato MitsutakeFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 1, 20219,486 words Report 1510LThe microenvironment of an early-stage tumor, in which a small number of cancer cells is surrounded by a normal counterpart milieu, plays a crucial role in determining the fate of initiated cells. Here, we examined cell...