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Equity and efficiency of public hospitals’ health resource allocation in Guangdong Province, China

Wanmin Su, Liulin Du, Yujun Fan, Peixi Wang • International Journal for Equity in Health (2022)

Abstract Background To better meet people’s growing demand for medical and health services, 21 cities in Guangdong Province were involved in the reform of public hospitals in 2017. This paper evaluates the equity and efficiency of public ho...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12939-022-01741-1

Enhanced Reversibility of Li‐Rich Binary Oxide Cathodes through Synergistic Interfacial Regulation for Improved Charge Transfer Kinetics at High Depth of Charge/Discharge

Qing Zhang, Jiaoyang Cheng, Jinxin Cao, Fang Lian • ChemElectroChem (2025)

Lithium‐rich manganese‐based oxides are accepted as a promising cathode material for high‐energy density batteries. However, they suffer from irreversible structural transformations and detrimental interfacial reactions, especially under de...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/celc.202500045

Exact solution for bending analysis of functionally graded micro-plates based on strain gradient theory

Mohammadi Meisam, Iranmanesh Afshin, Naseralavi Seyed Sadegh, Farahmand Hamed • Science and Engineering of Composite Materials (2018)

In the present article, static analysis of thin functionally graded micro-plates, based on Kirchhoff plate theory, is investigated. Utilizing the strain gradient theory and principle of minimum total potential energy, governing equations of...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1515/secm-2015-0415

A retrospective study of oral and maxillofacial pathology lesions diagnosed at the Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University

Alhindi NA, Sindi AM, Binmadi NO, Elias WY • Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry (2019)

Nada A Alhindi, Amal M Sindi, Nada O Binmadi, Wael Y Elias Oral Diagnostic Science Department, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Background: Oral and maxillofacial lesions (OMFL) comprise a broad spectrum...

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Improvement in energy absorption properties of aluminum foams by designing pore-density distribution

Fateme Hassanli, Mohammad Hossein Paydar • Journal of Materials Research and Technology (2021)

In the present work, effect of structural design on the mechanical properties of aluminum foams was studied. Aluminum foams with a relative density in the range of 0.28–0.48 with uniform and graded pore frequency were fabricated through pow...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2021.06.073

Speciation of Ruthenium(III) Chloro Complexes in Hydrochloric Acid Solutions and Their Extraction Characteristics with an Amide-Containing Amine Compound

Tomoya Suzuki, Takeshi Ogata, Mikiya Tanaka, Tohru Kobayashi et al. • Metals (2018)

The refining of platinum group metals is based mainly on solvent extraction methods, whereas Ru is selectively recovered by distillation as RuO4. Replacement of distillation by extraction is expected to simplify the purification process. To...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/met8070558

Accumulation of tissue-resident natural killer cells, innate lymphoid cells, and CD8+ T cells towards the center of human lung tumors

Demi Brownlie, Andreas von Kries, Giampiero Valenzano, Nicole Wild et al. • OncoImmunology (2023)

Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Despite recent advances in tissue immunology, little is known about the spatial distribution of tissue-resident lymphocyte subsets in lung tumors. Using high-parameter flow c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/2162402X.2023.2233402

Uncertainties in the effects of organic aerosol coatings on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentrations and their estimated health effects

S. Lou, S. Lou, S. Lou, M. Shrivastava et al. • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2025)

We used the CAM5 model to examine how different particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) degradation approaches affect the spatial distribution of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP). Three approaches were evaluated: NOA (no effect of OA coati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/acp-25-8163-2025

Nanomedicine for Glioblastoma: Cutting-Edge Advances and Persistent Challenges

Ladi Alik Kumar, K Sunand, Jitendra Debata, Gopal Krishna Padhy et al. • Journal of Bio-X Research (2025)

Cancer is a disorder characterized by the abnormal growth of cells that increases uncontrollably over an extended period of time. Treating cancerous brain tumors remains among the most challenging tasks for researchers, as brain tumors are ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.34133/jbioxresearch.0065

Structure and Spatial Distribution of Ge Nanocrystals Subjected to Fast Neutron Irradiation

Alexander N. Ionov, Tiecheng Lu, Yossi Gofer, Judith Grinblat et al. • Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (2011)

The influence of fast neutron irradiation on the structure and spatial distribution of Ge nanocrystals (NC) embedded in an amorphous SiO2 matrix has been studied. The investigation was conducted by means of laser Raman Scattering (RS), High...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/50951

Fabrication and Properties of Iron-based Soft Magnetic Composites Coated with NiZnFe<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>

WU Shen, FAN Jiang-lei, LIU Jian-xiu, GAO Hong-xia et al. • Cailiao gongcheng (2017)

This paper focuses on iron-based soft magnetic composites which were synthesized by utilizing the sol-gel method prepared Ni-Zn ferrite particles as insulating compound to coat iron powder, and the influence of NiZnFe2O4 content and molding...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.11868/j.issn.1001-4381.2016.001428

XMM-Newton Observations of the High Temperature Plasma in the Large Magellanic Cloud Supernova Remnant N132D

Adam R. Foster, Paul P. Plucinsky, Terrance J. Gaetz, Xi Long et al. • The Astrophysical Journal (2025)

We present an analysis of the archival XMM-Newton observations of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) supernova remnant N132D totaling more than 500 ks. We focus on the high temperature plasma ( kT _e  ∼ 4.5 keV) that is responsible for the hi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adcd61

Active galactic nucleus activity in nearby disk galaxies: The roles of bar strength and spiral arm morphology

Martirosyan Zh. R., Hakobyan A. A., Adibekyan V., Barkhudaryan L. V. et al. • Astronomy & Astrophysics (2026)

Context. The transport of gas toward galactic centers and its connection to active galactic nucleus (AGN) activity remain key open questions in galaxy evolution. In particular, the relative roles of stellar bars and spiral arms and their po...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202661413

Encapsulation of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in liposomes prepared by thin film hydration and their transfer to mesenchymal stem cells and cord blood hematopoietic stem cells

Sławomir Lewicki, Monika Leśniak, Agnieszka Sobolewska-Ruta, Aneta Lewicka et al. • Archives of Medical Science (2020)

Introduction Cytokines are important immune modulator factors controlling homeostasis of the body and are involved in tissue regeneration after wound healing. The encapsulation of cytokines in liposomes has many advantages potentially usefu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5114/aoms.2020.94527

Study of the state of readiness of pharmaceutical institutions of Ukraine for implementation of integrated quality systems

S. H. Ubohov, V. V. Trokhymchuk, G. V. Zagoriy, L. O. Fedorova • Фармацевтичний журнал (2019)

One of the most promising ways to increase the efficiency of pharmaceutical enterprises in the field of quality assurance of medicines is the introduction of integrated quality systems (IQS). The aim of the work is to study of the state ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32352/0367-3057.2.19.01

Water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) of riparian springs in a small lowland river valley: what are the key factors for species distribution?

Andrzej Zawal, Robert Stryjecki, Edyta Buczyńska, Paweł Buczyński et al. • PeerJ (2018)

This paper examines the impact of disturbance factors—flooding and intermittency—on the distribution of water mites in the riparian springs situated in the valley of a small lowland river, the Krąpiel. The landscape factors and physicochemi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7717/peerj.4797