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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,499 Views
17 Pages

BICM-ID with Physical Layer Network Coding in TWR Free Space Optical Communication Links

  • Alaa A. Saeed Al-Rubaie,
  • Zina M. Hassan Abu Almaalie and
  • Zabih Ghassemlooy

Physical layer network coding (PNC) is a promising technique to improve the network throughput in a two-way relay (TWR) channel for two users to exchange messages across a wireless network. The PNC technique incorporating a TWR channel is embraced by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 8th Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Conference (CEEC 2016))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,683 Views
16 Pages

EXIT Charts for Low-Density Algebra-Check Codes

  • Zuo Tang,
  • Jing Lei and
  • Ying Huang

20 December 2024

This paper focuses on the Low-Density Algebra-Check (LDAC) code, a novel low-rate channel code derived from the Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code with expanded algebra-check constraints. A method for optimizing LDAC code design using Extrinsic Inf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced New Physical Layer Technologies for Next-Generation Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,840 Views
13 Pages

Real-World Clinical Outcomes for Patients with EGFR and HER2 Exon 20 Insertion-Mutated Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

  • Kelly Li,
  • Ian Bosdet,
  • Stephen Yip,
  • Cheryl Ho and ,
  • Janessa Laskin,
  • Barbara Melosky,
  • Ying Wang and
  • Sophie Sun
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

25 July 2023

(1) Background: Exon 20 insertion mutations (ex20ins) in EGFR and HER2 are uncommon driver mutations in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with a poor prognosis and few targeted therapy options, and there are limited real-world data. Here, we report...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tailored Treatments for Lung Cancer: From Early Diagnosis to Resistance Approaches in Advanced Stages)
  • Review
  • Open Access
623 Views
21 Pages

Depression-Related Mechanistic and Translational Evidence for Centella asiatica and Its Triterpenoids: A Scoping Review

  • Pimol Kanchalearnpong,
  • Auemphon Mordmuang,
  • Lavanya Goodla and
  • Weeratian Tawanwongsri

16 August 2026

Background: Depression is a multifactorial psychiatric disorder involving monoaminergic, neurotrophic, inflammatory, oxidative, and stress-response pathways. Centella asiatica and its triterpenoids have demonstrated neuroprotective and stress-modulat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Therapeutic Innovations from Plants and Their Bioactive Extracts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
563 Views
24 Pages

1 July 2026

Monitoring the stability of multivariate quality processes is essential for ensuring product conformity and process reliability in industrial systems. Multivariate Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (MEWMA) control charts are widely used to detect...

(This article belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,601 Views
29 Pages

Placental Models for Evaluation of Nanocarriers as Drug Delivery Systems for Pregnancy Associated Disorders

  • Louise Fliedel,
  • Khair Alhareth,
  • Nathalie Mignet,
  • Thierry Fournier and
  • Karine Andrieux

Pregnancy-associated disorders affect around 20% of pregnancies each year around the world. The risk associated with pregnancy therapeutic management categorizes pregnant women as “drug orphan” patients. In the last few decades, nanocarri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Gynecological Tumor and Placenta Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,399 Views
14 Pages

Health Potential of Clery Strawberries: Enzymatic Inhibition and Anti-Candida Activity Evaluation

  • Francesco Cairone,
  • Giovanna Simonetti,
  • Anastasia Orekhova,
  • Maria Antonietta Casadei and ,
  • Gokhan Zengin and
  • Stefania Cesa
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 March 2021

Strawberries, belonging to cultivar Clery (Fragaria × ananassa Duchesne ex Weston) and to a graft obtained by crossing Clery and Fragaria vesca L., were chosen for a study on their health potential, with regard to the prevention of chronic and degene...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Products and Their Semi-synthetic Derivatives against Bacteria, Fungi and Parasites)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,883 Views
23 Pages

Herbal Extracts Mixed with Essential Oils: A Network Approach for Gastric and Intestinal Motility Disorders

  • Roberta Budriesi,
  • Ivan Corazza,
  • Simone Roncioni,
  • Roberta Scanferlato and ,
  • Dalila De Luca,
  • Carla Marzetti,
  • Roberto Gotti,
  • Nicola Rizzardi,
  • Christian Bergamini and
  • Laura Beatrice Mattioli
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

17 December 2024

Background: Three herbal extracts (Asparagus racemosus Willd., Tabebuia avellanedae Lorentz, and Glycyrrhiza glabra L.) were mixed with three essential oils (Foeniculum vulgare Mill., Mentha piperita L., and Pimpinella anisum L.) to formulate a produ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Role of Bioactive Compounds in Human Health and Diseases (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,261 Views
12 Pages

Molecular Characterization and Therapeutic Opportunities in KRAS Wildtype Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

  • Aakash Desai,
  • Alexander H. Xiao,
  • Daheui Choi,
  • Merih D. Toruner and ,
  • Daniel Walden,
  • Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson,
  • Steven Alberts,
  • Robert R. McWilliams,
  • Amit Mahipal and
  • Wen Wee Ma
  • + 14 authors+ 9 authors

13 May 2024

Purpose: To investigate the molecular characteristics of and potential for precision medicine in KRAS wildtype pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Patients and Methods: We investigated 27 patients with KRASWT PDAC at our institution. Clinical da...

(This article belongs to the Collection Oncology: State-of-the-Art Research in the USA)
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Views
35 Pages

7 November 2026

Biomass-derived adsorbents are increasingly used for aqueous pollutant removal, yet adsorption mechanisms are often inferred from model fitting or isolated characterization rather than convergent molecular evidence. This scoping evidence review integ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Featured Review Papers in Applied Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
312 Views
28 Pages

31 August 2026

Compaction parameters of soil material, maximum dry density (MDD) and optimum moisture content (OMC), are critical control indicators for highway embankment construction. In this study, a dataset containing 199 compaction test results for fine-graine...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations in Sustainable Construction and Road Engineering Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,956 Views
19 Pages

A Novel Comprehensive Evaluation Method of Forest State Based on Unit Circle

  • Ganggang Zhang,
  • Gangying Hui,
  • Gongqiao Zhang,
  • Yanbo Hu and
  • Zhonghua Zhao

21 December 2018

Comprehensive evaluation of forest state is the precondition and critical step for forest management. To solve the problem that the radar plot and unit circle only focus on the value of each the evaluation index, this paper proposes a novel method fo...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Ecology and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,115 Views
19 Pages

As regulatory and technical landscapes for pharmaceutical formulation development are rapidly evolving, a risk-management approach using multivariate analysis is highly essential for designing a product with requisite critical quality attributes (CQA...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Physical Pharmacy and Formulation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,384 Views
15 Pages

Cardiac Protection of a Novel Lupane-Type Triterpenoid from Injuries Induced by Hypoxia–Reperfusion

  • Beibei Guo,
  • Jiaxin Cao,
  • Yi Liu,
  • Yuhang Wang and ,
  • Yi Qian,
  • Guangtong Chen and
  • Weizhong Zhu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 August 2022

Myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury (MIRI) leads to cardiac remodeling and heart failure associated with acute myocardial infarction, which is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Betulinic acid (BA), a widely distributed lupane-typ...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Pharmacology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
123 Views
39 Pages

Beyond Glycemic Control: Periodontal, Salivary, and Oral Microbiome Effects of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists—A Scoping Review of Clinical and Preclinical Evidence

  • Vanessa Bolchis,
  • Aurora Doris Fratila,
  • Ramona Dumitrescu,
  • Simona Popescu and ,
  • Oana Pirvu,
  • Atena Galuscan,
  • Octavia Balean,
  • Lucian Floare,
  • Daniela Jumanca and
  • Doina Chioran
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

Background/Objectives: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are widely used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, yet their periodontal, peri-implant, salivary, and oral microbial effects remain incompletely characterized. This scopin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Current Understanding and Emerging Therapeutic Horizons)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
117 Views

Atypical anti-psychotics such as clozapine, risperi-done and more recently olanzapine have become the cornerstone of the treatment of schizophrenia. These drugs have superior efficacy and tolerability and a better compliance than conventional anti-ps...