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Heat transfer by three types of hot pack and its implication on the flexibility of the lower back: a randomized, controlled trial

Paulina Fuentes-León, Natalia Jara-Poblete, Pía Bastías-Sánchez, Kaio Fernando Vitzel et al. • Fisioterapia e Pesquisa (2016)

ABSTRACT The use of hot pack is a common superficial thermotherapy strategy and one of its benefits is the increase of muscle flexibility. However, there is a lack of information about the effects of the heat pack alone, without being used ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/1809-2950/15088923022016

Increased expression of glutathione peroxidase 3 prevents tendinopathy by suppressing oxidative stress

Haruka Furuta, Mari Yamada, Takuya Nagashima, Shuichi Matsuda et al. • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2023)

Tendinopathy, a degenerative disease, is characterized by pain, loss of tendon strength, or rupture. Previous studies have identified multiple risk factors for tendinopathy, including aging and fluoroquinolone use; however, its therapeutic ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1137952

Enteric Coating Enhances the Biopharmaceutical Performance of a Silica–Lipid Formulation of Abiraterone Acetate

Ali Taheri, Ruba Almasri, Anthony Wignall, Felicia Feltrin et al. • Pharmaceutics (2025)

Background/Objectives: Lipid-based formulations are widely used to enhance the oral bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs. However, for weakly basic drugs with higher solubility under acidic conditions, precipitation and recrystalli...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics17101289

Synthesize and characterization of hybrid aluminium alloy (AA6063) metal matrix composite (HAMMC) with corn cob ash and alumina (Al2O3) reinforcements

Ayenew Amare, Mezigebu Belay, Zewudu Wondimagegn • Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Engineering (2026)

Abstract The use of aluminium matrix composites (AMCs) in advanced engineering applications has increased due to their improved mechanical properties, such as hardness, ultimate tensile strength, toughness, wear, and corrosion resistance. A...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40712-026-00421-0

Correction of Postoperative Anemia in Patients undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement through Blood Saving Technology

B. M. Gumeniuk • Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії (2020)

The aim. To investigate anemia of chronic disease (ACD) in patients with mitral valvular disease, to provide preoperative correction in these patients and to determine the level of postoperative anemia after mitral valve replacement (MVR) t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30702/ujcvs/20.4009/038055-060/5.16

Optimization of motor transport and loading equipment at crushed stone quarries

Volodymyr Shlapak, Andriy Kryvoruchko, Andrii Panasiuk, Vasyl Bondarchuk • Технічна інженерія (2025)

The article examines the problem of improving productivity at crushed stone quarries through optimization of motor transport and loading equipment. The limitations of the existing fleet of dump trucks and loading machines, as well as the ge...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: doi.org/10.26642/ten-2025-2(96)-374-380

Design and Development of Sindhi Text Based CAPTCHAs for Regional Websites

Asadullah Kehar, Rafaqat Hussain Arain, Dr Riaz Ahmed Shaikh, Safdar Ali Shah et al. • Sukkur IBA Journal of Emerging Technologies (2021)

Bots are created to use the resources maliciously on World Wide Web. The misuse of the resources could be prevented by employing CAPTCHAs. Several types of CAPTCHAs are being used against the bots (robot) attacks but text-based CAPTCHA type...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30537/sjet.v4i1.877

Sustainable re-use of waste glass, cement and lime treated dredged material as pavement material

Gamze Bilgen, Omer Faruk Altuntas • Case Studies in Construction Materials (2023)

The amount of waste materials such as dredged materials (DM) and waste glass (WG) have been growing exponentially since the middle of the 20th century. The most important problem created by them is the lack of space to be used for storage b...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2022.e01815

Gasification of Lignocellulosic Waste in Supercritical Water: Study of Thermodynamic Equilibrium as a Nonlinear Programming Problem

Julles Mitoura dos Santos Junior, Adriano Pinto Mariano • Eng (2024)

As one of the main industrial segments of the current geoeconomics scenario, agro-industrial activities generate excessive amounts of waste. The gasification of such waste using supercritical water (SCWG) has the potential to convert the wa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/eng5020060

Neutrons and Nuclear Engineering

Allen E Ekkebus • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) (2007)

Oak Ridge National Laboratory hosted two workshops in April 2007 relevant to nuclear engineering education. In the Neutron Stress, Texture, and Phase Transformation for Industry workshop [http://neutrons.ornl.gov/workshops/nst2/], several i...

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Quantum Physics and Nuclear Engineering

related areas, ordered algebraic, category-theoretic structures, semantically methods (2021)

The conference brings together researchers working on mathematical foundations of quantum physics, quantum computing, and related areas, with a focus on structural perspectives and the use of logical tools, ordered algebraic and category-th...

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ATIB: Design and Evaluation of an Architecture for Brokered Self-Sovereign Identity Integration and Trust-Enhancing Attribute Aggregation for Service Provider

Andreas Gruner, Alexander Muhle, Christoph Meinel • IEEE Access (2021)

Identity management is a principle component of securing online services. In the advancement of traditional identity management patterns, the identity provider remained a Trusted Third Party (TTP). The service provider and the user need to ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3116095

Unveiling the Assembly of Neutral Marine Polysaccharides into Electrostatic-Driven Layer-by-Layer Bioassemblies by Chemical Functionalization

Luís P. G. Monteiro, João Borges, João M. M. Rodrigues, João F. Mano • Marine Drugs (2023)

Marine-origin polysaccharides, in particular cationic and anionic ones, have been widely explored as building blocks in fully natural or hybrid electrostatic-driven Layer-by-Layer (LbL) assemblies for bioapplications. However, the low chemi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/md21020092

THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF PACLITAXEL LOADED ON GOLD NANOPARTICLES IN TREATMENT OF INDUCED ORAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA

Fatma H. El-Didi, Marwa M. Essawy, Sagy L. Asar, Sahar M. El-Sheikh et al. • Alexandria Dental Journal (2019)

INTRODUCTION: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the sixth most common cancer worldwide with high mortality rate. Conventional treatment strategies have improved but remain far from optimal. Cancer research is focused on improving cance...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21608/adjalexu.2019.57569

Scare-quoting climate: The rapid rise of climate denial in the Swedish far-right media ecosystem

Vowles Kjell, Hultman Martin • Nordic Journal of Media Studies (2021)

The final years of the 2010s marked an upturn in coverage on climate change. In Sweden, legacy media wrote more on the issue than ever before, especially in connection to the drought and wildfires in the summer of 2018 and the Fridays for F...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2478/njms-2021-0005

Incubation of semen with human follicular fluid improves the antioxidant status and quality of spermatozoa after freezing–thawing

Monireh Mahmoodi, Elham Shojafar, Maryam Dastjani-Farahani • Reproduction and Fertility (2025)

The sperm freezing–thawing procedure is the most commonly used technique in clinics to preserve male fertility before any pathological destruction of the testis. Therefore, most studies are currently focused on optimizing this method to ach...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1530/RAF-24-0056