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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
15,482 Views
13 Pages

Electron Charge Density Distribution from X-ray Diffraction Study of the M-Nitrophenol Compound in the Monoclinic Form

  • Fodil Hamzaoui,
  • Mokhtaria Drissi,
  • Abdelkader Chouaih,
  • Philippe Lagant and
  • Gérard Vergoten

16 February 2007

At room temperature, the m-Nitrophenol (m-NPH) appears in two polymorphicstructures: orthorhombic and monoclinic forms. In the present work, we shall focus on themonoclinic form of this compound which has a centrosymmetric structure with the spacegro...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Chemistry, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,331 Views
17 Pages

9 April 2026

Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a prevalent neurological sleep disorder that often impairs sleep maintenance. This single-arm, open-label study evaluated the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of extended-duration tonic motor activation (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sleep Disorders: Current Research and Future Directions—Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,526 Views
20 Pages

A Machine Learning Model for the Prediction of Concrete Penetration by the Ogive Nose Rigid Projectile

  • Qadir Bux alias Imran Latif,
  • Zubair Ahmed Memon,
  • Zafar Mahmood,
  • Mohsin Usman Qureshi and
  • Abdalrhman Milad

16 February 2022

In recent years, research interest has been revolutionized to predict the rigid projectile penetration depth in concrete. The concrete penetration predictions persist, unsettled, due to the complexity of phenomena and the continuous development of re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Blast and Impact Engineering on Structures and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
10,002 Views
12 Pages

Morphology-Dependent Catalytic Activity of Ru/CeO2 in Dry Reforming of Methane

  • Lulu He,
  • Yuanhang Ren,
  • Yingyi Fu,
  • Bin Yue,
  • Shik Chi Edman Tsang and
  • Heyong He

1 February 2019

Three morphology-controlled CeO2, namely nanorods (NRs), nanocubes (NCs), and nanopolyhedra (NPs), with different mainly exposed crystal facets of (110), (100), and (111), respectively, have been used as supports to prepare Ru (3 wt.%) nanoparticle-l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Catalysis: Providing Sustainable Solutions to Global Challenges)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,916 Views
8 Pages

Enhancing Virtual Experiences: A Holistic Approach to Immersive Special Effects

  • Georgios Tsaramirsis,
  • Oussama H. Hamid,
  • Amany Mohammed,
  • Zamhar Ismail and
  • Princy Randhawa

8 December 2023

To create a more immersive experience, electronic content developers utilize hardware solutions that not only display images and produce sounds but also manipulate the viewer’s real environment. These devices can control visual effects like lig...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Eng. Proc., 2023, RAiSE-2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
235 Views
25 Pages

31 August 2026

The durability of prestressed spun-cast concrete poles is typically assessed on the basis of the nominal mix design parameters and the assumption of material homogeneity. However, the centrifugal spinning of fresh concrete mix results in an uneven di...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Structural Detailing, Durability and Mechanical Properties of Reinforced Concrete)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,251 Views
15 Pages

30 June 2021

We report the results of calculations of the Gibbs energy profiles of the guanosine triphosphate (GTP) hydrolysis by the Arl3-RP2 protein complex using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations with ab initio type QM/MM potentials. The chemical reaction of...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Structure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,507 Views
12 Pages

Is Antimicrobial Stewardship Policy Effectively Implemented in Polish Hospitals? Results from Antibiotic Consumption Surveillance before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Urszula Durlak,
  • Cezary Kapturkiewicz,
  • Anna Różańska,
  • Mateusz Gajda,
  • Paweł Krzyściak,
  • Filip Kania and
  • Jadwiga Wójkowska-Mach

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic posed numerous challenges to public health systems, particularly in antimicrobial stewardship. This study aimed to assess antibiotic consumption before and during the COVID-19 pandemic to evaluate the effectiveness o...

(This article belongs to the Section Antibiotics Use and Antimicrobial Stewardship)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,606 Views
14 Pages

Theoretical Description of R–X⋯NH3 Halogen Bond Complexes: Effect of the R Group on the Complex Stability and Sigma-Hole Electron Depletion

  • Juan Zurita,
  • Vladimir Rodriguez,
  • Cesar Zambrano,
  • Jose Ramón Mora,
  • Luis Rincón and
  • F. Javier Torres

25 January 2020

In the present work, a number of R–X⋯NH3 (X = Cl, Br, and I) halogen bonded systems were theoretical studied by means of DFT calculations performed at the ωB97XD/6-31+G(d,p) level of theory in order to get insights on the effect of the el...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Halogen Bonding: Insights from Computational Tools)
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
10,601 Views
22 Pages

A Collection of Best Practices for the Collection and Analysis of Bioacoustic Data

  • Julie N. Oswald,
  • Amy M. Van Cise,
  • Angela Dassow,
  • Taffeta Elliott,
  • Michael T. Johnson,
  • Andrea Ravignani and
  • Jeffrey Podos

25 November 2022

The field of bioacoustics is rapidly developing and characterized by diverse methodologies, approaches and aims. For instance, bioacoustics encompasses studies on the perception of pure tones in meticulously controlled laboratory settings, documentat...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)