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Differential Metabolomic Fingerprinting of the Crude Extracts of Three Asteraceae Species with Assessment of Their In Vitro Antioxidant and Enzyme-Inhibitory Activities Supported by In Silico Investigations
(Mdpi, 2022)
The Asteraceae is a large family, rich in ornamental, economical, and medicinally valuable plants. The current study involves the analytical and pharmacological assessment of the methanolic extracts of three less investigated ...
Design and implementation of a smart beehive and its monitoring system using microservices in the context of IoT and open data
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2022)
It is essential to keep honey bees healthy for providing a sustainable ecological balance. One way of keeping honey bees healthy is to be able to monitor and control the general conditions in a beehive and also outside of ...
State capitalism and hydrocarbon security in China and Russia
(Elsevier, 2021)
This study seeks to investigate how and why state capitalism developed in China and Russia in the oil and gas sectors and explain why two countries that have contrasting energy-security challenges use state capitalism to ...
Impacts of COVID-19 on changing patterns of household food consumption: An intercultural study of three countries
(Elsevier, 2021)
In light of COVID-19's effects on individuals' social, economic, political, and psychological values, this paper aims to investigate the pandemic's role in possible changes to people's food consumption and meal habits in ...
Evaluating the Effect of Human Factors on Big Data Analytics and Cloud of Things Adoption in the Manufacturing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
(IEEE Computer Soc, 2022)
The purpose of the study is to explore and analyze human factors that influence big data analytics and the cloud of things adoption across Indian micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The human factors were identified ...
Economic uncertainty and bank stability: Conventional vs. Islamic banking
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2021)
In this paper, we explore whether economic uncertainty differently affects the default risk of Islamic and conventional banks. Using a sample of 568 banks from 20 countries between 2009 and 2018, we use the World Uncertainty ...
2D Materials (WS2, MoS2, MoSe2) Enhanced Polyacrylamide Gels for Multifunctional Applications
(Mdpi, 2022)
Multifunctional polymer composite gels have attracted attention because of their high thermal stability, conductivity, mechanical properties, and fast optical response. To enable the simultaneous incorporation of all these ...
Relations Among Self-Reported Maternal Stress, Smartphone Use, and Mother-Child Interactions
(Springer, 2022)
A growing body of research indicates that parents' smartphone use is associated with interruptions in parent-child interactions and lower levels of parental responsiveness, which may adversely affect children's cognitive ...
Perception of Mechanical Properties via Wrist Haptics: Effects of Feedback Congruence
(IEEE, 2022)
Despite non-co-location, haptic stimulation at the wrist can potentially provide feedback regarding interactions at the fingertips without encumbering the user's hand. Here we investigate how two types of skin deformation ...
Mothers' descriptions of referents are related to children' communicative competence
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2022)
Describing an entity in a way that leads to its correct identification among similar others is required for successful referential communication. Although many studies investigated children's language development in relation ...