Journal of Thermal Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Thermal Biology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board77
Wild white-capped noddies keep a cool head in a heated situation69
Thermosensitivity of the Microvasculature: Molecular and physiological mechanisms in skeletal muscle – A narrative review67
Comparative transcriptome analysis of Callosobruchus chinensis (L.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae-Bruchinae) after heat and cold stress exposure59
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Scientific knowledge about gene expression in ruminants under heat stress - A scientometric review45
Corrigendum to “Comparison of brown adipose tissue activation detected by infrared thermography in men with vs without metabolic syndrome” [J. Therm. Biol. 112 (2023) 103459]43
Saving energy via short and shallow torpor bouts41
Enhancing thermal comfort prediction in high-speed trains through machine learning and physiological signals integration41
Thermoregulatory strategies of songbird nestlings reveal limited capacity for cooling and high risk of dehydration40
Behavioural adaptation to heat stress: shell lifting of the hermit crab Diogenes deflectomanus40
Heat stress adaptation in cows – Physiological responses and underlying molecular mechanisms38
Evaluating abnormal cold sensitivity among vibration-exposed workers using hand cold stress testing: A clinical cross-sectional study35
Validation of e-Celsius gastrointestinal telemetry system as measure of core temperature34
A GIS-coupled thermal response model for predicting the population growth potential of the red cotton bug, Dysdercus koenigii (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Pyrrhocoridae) in India under climate change condi34
The effect of underwater massage during hot water immersion on acute cardiovascular and mood responses33
Unmasking seasonal cycles in a high-input dairy herd in a hot environment: How climate shapes dynamics of milk yield, reproduction, and productive status32
Disentangling thermal effects using life cycle simulation modelling on the biology and demographic parameters of Dolichogenidea gelechiidivoris, a parasitoid of Tuta absoluta32
Thermal stressors during embryo incubation have limited ontogenic carryover effects in brook trout30
Machine learning in multi-spectral thermal imaging for enhanced detection of neurological disorders through thermoplasmonics29
Lock-in thermography as a tool in insect thermal biology: Insights from Hoplia argentea28
Influence of temperature on early life stages of silver pompano, Trachinotus blochii28
Modeling heat transfer in biological tissues with temperature-dependent properties under the moving heat source effects28
Effects of acute high-temperature stress on respiratory metabolism, tissue structure, and glycolipid metabolism in subadult Procambarus clarkii28
Effect of temperature on sexual size dimorphism during the developmental period in the broad-horned flour beetle27
Legs are primary heat exchangers in nest-bound White storks26
Simulation and experimental study on temperature control in perivascular magnetic induction hyperthermia based on multi-curie-temperature thermal seeds25
Whole-body cryostimulation in obesity. A scoping review25
Circadian modulation of core temperature and thermoregulatory strain during live-fire compartment exposure in firefighters25
Is a warmer environment better for a high-mountain lizard?24
Probiotic effects of Saccharomyces cerevisiae on immune response, testicular function, serum pituitary-gonadal hormones and stress markers following localized scrotal heat exposure24
Editorial Board24
Heat stress enhances the occurrence of erythromycin resistance of Enterococcus isolates in mice feces24
EDITORIAL: Thermoregulatory and metabolic adaptations in a changing world24
Influence of topical capsaicin cream on thermoregulation and perception during acute exercise in the heat23
Genetic component of sensitivity to heat stress for fertility traits of Jersey crossbred cattle23
Mitigating heat effects in the workplace with a ventilation jacket: Simulations of the whole-body and local human thermophysiological response with a sweating thermal manikin in a warm-dry environment22
Correlation of ferritin autophagy mediated by NCOA4 in type 2 diabetes with nonalcoholic fatty liver: Thermal radiation biomedical imaging testing21
Thermal responses in the Hawaiian volcano shrimp (Halocaridina rubra): active vs. passive plasticity across genetic lineages21
In vivo heat production dynamics during a contraction-relaxation cycle in rat single skeletal muscle fibers21
Comfort-based design of summer green space optimization in arid oasis-type cities21
Thermal changes in the sacral region with different mattresses used in the prevention of pressure injuries20
Sex and reproductive condition shape thermal acclimation strategy in a plethodontid salamander20
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Embryonic temperature influences transcriptomic and methylation profiles in the liver of juvenile largemouth bass20
Constant-temperature predictions underestimate growth of a fungal amphibian pathogen under individual host thermal profiles20
Investigation of indoor thermal comfort and energy demand in different locations along the sub-Himalayan belt - A simulation based study20
Biomarkers of heat stress and mechanism of heat stress response in Avian species: Current insights and future perspectives from poultry science19
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Heat shock protein 90 and prolyl hydroxylase 2 co-regulate hypoxia-inducible factor-1α expression in porcine small intestinal epithelial cells under heat stress19
Modulation of optical heating during hyperthermia for the separation of reversible and irreversible changes in biological tissues19
Patterns of thermal normality of the knee joint in professional athletes of different sports19
Temperature alters antioxidant status and induces cell damage in the Amazonian fish tambaqui19
DNA damage and repair responses to freezing and anoxia stresses in wood frogs, Rana sylvatica18
Life stage-specific effects of heat stress on spermatogenesis and oogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster18
The effect of cold exposure on circulating transcript levels of immune genes in Dutch South Asian and Dutch Europid men18
Lactobacillus plantarum 4-2 alleviates cyclic heat stress-induced oxidative stress and damage in the ileum of laying hens via Keap1-Nrf2 pathway18
Performance, HSP70 expression, antioxidant enzymes, oxidative DNA damage biomarkers, metabolic hormones, and intestinal microbiota of broiler chickens fed mistletoe leaf powder supplemented diets unde18
Effects of heat stress on growth performance, physiological responses, and carcass traits in broilers18
Assessment of chronic limb threatening ischemia using thermal imaging18
Thermal comfort differences between pregnant women at different gestational stages and escort personnel in hospital environments18
Is skin temperature associated with training load during preparatory period of a professional volleyball team?18
Thermoregulatory, metabolic and stress responses to spring shearing of aged ewes born to undernourished mothers18
Validation of a novel method to quantify local axilla sweating, SweatSENSE18
How turtles keep their cool: Seasonal and diel basking patterns in a tropical turtle18
A practical deep learning model for core temperature prediction of specialized workers in high-temperature environments17
Rewarming rates of seven insectivorous bat species along an altitudinal gradient in South Africa17
Bayesian neural networks for probabilistic modeling of thermal dynamics in multiscale tissue engineering scaffolds17
Combined effects of rearing temperature regime (thermocycle vs. constant temperature) during early development and thermal treatment on Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) sex differentiation17
Effect of different cold acclimation methods on the exercise capacity of mice in low-temperature environments17
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Does body cooling facilitated by bedding compared to control condition improve sleep among adults (18–64 years old)? A systematic review and meta-analysis17
Understanding seasonal telomere length dynamics in hibernating species17
Resveratrol mitigates cold exposure-induced apoptosis and energy metabolism disorder in broiler heart by mediating the p38-PI3K/AKT-NF-κB axis17
Suppression of inflammatory responses in heat-stressed broiler chickens by bovine casein17
Corrigendum to “Susceptibility of acute sleep deprivation to cerebral cortex depolarization assisted by conductive nanoparticles based on medical thermography” [J. Thermal Biol. 131 (2025) 104193]17
High temperature and hyperkalemia cause exit block of action potentials at the atrioventricular junction of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) heart17
Enhancing laser therapy procedure through surface temperature control in multi-layered skin tissue16
Cardiac electrical and functional activity following an outdoor cold-water swimming event16
Modification and verification of the PMV model to improve thermal comfort prediction at low pressure16
On testing the tolerance-plasticity trade-off hypothesis as the change of thermal tolerance across two environments16
Effects of semi-constant temperature on embryonic and hatchling phenotypes of six-tubercled Amazon River turtles, Podocnemis sextuberculata16
A simulated heat wave—but not herbicide exposure—alters resource investment strategy in an insect16
Comparative analysis of dynamic thermal fields and tissue damage during radiofrequency ablation of cancerous tissues15
Hydrothermal impacts of water release on early life stages of white sturgeon in the Nechako river, B.C. Canada15
Higher daily temperature range at depth is linked with higher thermotolerance in antipatharians from the canary islands15
Overall thermal sensation and comfort prediction with different model combinations: Cold and hot step-change environments in winter15
The change in biocomfort zones in the area of Muğla province in near future due to the global climate change scenarios15
Environment-induced heat stress causes structural and biochemical changes in the heart15
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Three dimensional models of human thermoregulation: A review15
Cardiovascular and mood responses to an acute bout of cold water immersion14
Temperature-dependent sleep patterns in Drosophila14
Temperature effects on Mormon cricket Anabrus simplex embryo development, hatching and nymphal growth: Thermal performance curves change with ontogeny14
The method of fundamental solutions and a high order continuation for nonlinear bioheat transfer problems during hyperthermia treatment14
Effect of aerobic fitness on the validity of the Calera Research™ sensor to estimate core temperature during exercise14
Corrigendum to “Relationship between thermal environment, thermoregulatory responses and energy metabolism in goats: A comprehensive review” Journal of Thermal Biology 109 (2022) 103324]14
Influence of tropical, subtropical, and temperate climate conditions on seminal redox status and sperm quality parameters in breeding bulls14
Comparative acclimation capacity and thermal tolerance of a narrow endemic and a broadly distributed madtom catfish from the Ozark–Ouachita Mountain region, USA14
Ecological overlap and divergence in natural and urbanized habitats in two species of sympatric anoles14
Environmental, physiological, perceptual, and behavioral predictors of mean and final km paces during a laboratory-based self-paced 10 km run in hot conditions14
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Trade-off between thermal preference and sperm maturation in a montane lizard14
Comparison of brown adipose tissue activation detected by infrared thermography in men with vs without metabolic syndrome13
The effect of local cryostimulation on osteogenesis during implantation of xenogenic bone matrix: An experimental study13
Spatial scale influences relationships between indices of organisms’ thermal tolerance13
The interplay of temperature and circadian periodicity in winter activity of non-cavernous hibernator, Nyctalus noctula13
Indoor thermal comfort research using human participants: Guidelines and a checklist for experimental design13
Effect of dietary electrolyte balance and arginine to lysine ratio on hematological, antioxidant and immunological traits in dual-purpose breeding hens under cyclic heat stress condition13
Impact of road transportation on physiological and oxidative stress biomarkers in puppies: Beneficial effect of melatonin13
Lizards in the wind: The impact of wind on the thermoregulation of the common wall lizard13
Hibernation nest site selection but not overwinter activity is associated with microclimatic conditions in a hibernating mammal13
Role of metal oxide ferrites in the process of magnetic hyperthermia – A review13
Thermal tolerance does not explain the altitudinal segregation of lowland and alpine aquatic insects13
Thermal preference of Culicoides biting midges in laboratory and semi-field settings13
Structural and functional characterization of turbot pparγ: Activation during high temperature and regulation of lipid metabolism13
“Agreement study between esophageal and cloacal thermometry or infrared thermography measurements in Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)”13
Evaluation of milk yield and composition, feed intake, chewing activities, and clinical variables in dairy cows under hot-humid climate of tropical zone13
Characterization of transcriptomic and proteomic changes in bovine myocytes subject to temporal heat stress12
Carbohydrate ingestion attenuates the reduction in complex cognitive function and cerebral blood flow during prolonged passive heat stress in humans12
Increased age and reduced physical activity level worsen thermoregulatory pacing behaviour in men during walking exercise in the heat12
Larval feeding activity and use of embryonic resources determine juvenile performance of the common prawn Palaemon serratus12
Pre hospital emergency medical dispatches following heat waves: A systematic review study and meta-analysis12
Do males and females with matched body size/composition possess comparable physiological and perceptual responses in transient neutral-cool environments?12
Effect of L-serine on circadian variation of cloacal and body surface temperatures in broiler chickens subjected to feed restriction during the hot-dry season12
Influence of thermal effluent on biological traits of crabs in a recreational fishery12
Thermal sensitivity of digestion in Sceloporus consobrinus, with comments on geographic variation12
Effects of temperature heterogeneity on freshwater turtle habitat selection at their northern range limit12
Global insights from a decade of nesting data for olive ridley, green, hawksbill, and leatherback turtles: Implications for conservation in the face of climate change12
Sex-dependent effects of heat exposure on the middle ear health in mice12
The independent effects of local heat application on muscle growth program associated mRNA and protein phosphorylation12
Optimization of hyperthermia process applied to cancer treatment using multi-objective optimization differential evolution12
Intra and interspecific variation in thermal performance and critical limits in anurans from southern Chile12
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from healthy adults following acute aerobic exercise and a 6-hour recovery in temperate and hot environments11
Long-term evolution experiments fully reveal the potential for thermal adaptation11
Heat-avoidance behavior associates with thermal sensitivity rather than tolerance in aphid assemblages11
Neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio and cell-free DNA dynamics during excessive heat stress in occupational and experimental settings11
Enhancing physiological recovery and subsequent exercise performance in the heat using a phase-change material cooling blanket11
Embryological incubation temperature modulates behaviour in larval white sturgeon (Acispencer transmontanus)11
Expression dynamics of Acetyl Coenzyme A Carboxylase-Alpha and Cyclooxygenase-2 genes in two indigenous goat breeds of Kerala under heat stress11
Evaluation of the significant association between Climatic Variables and Malaria Cases in the Upper River Region of the Gambia11
Hard to measure Lilliputians: Error in the measurement of body temperature of small amphibians and a method to avoid it11
Numerical estimation of temperature response with step heating of a multi-layer skin under the generalized boundary condition11
Synthesizing evidence to beat the heat: a guideline for thermal tolerance reporting11
Modeling and identification of the hygro-thermal parameters of mechanically-ventilated broiler house using prediction error: Assessment in cold conditions11
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Exploring biases in heat tolerance testing with a conceptual heat balance approach11
Investigating the gender differences in indoor thermal comfort perception for summer and winter seasons and comparison of comfort temperature prediction methods11
Regulation of pyroptosis by sodium butyrate supplementation mitigates cold stress-induced intestinal damage in Danzhou chicken11
The improving effect of airflow on thermal comfort in moderately hot environment: a comparative study based on populations with different exercise backgrounds11
Interactions between winter temperatures and duration of exposure may structure Arctic microarthropod communities11
Searching for variables representing the response to cold stress in mediterranean Geotrupinae reveals an association between heat and cold tolerances11
A simple method to account for thermal boundary layers during the estimation of CTmax in small ectotherms11
Thermal stability of pigment- and structurally based body coloration in a polymorphic lizard11
Body size, not species identity, drives body heating in alpine Erebia butterflies11
Effects of curcumin on jejunal morphology and intestinal integrity of broiler under heat stress10
Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal the molecular adaptive mechanisms of Schizopygopsis chengi baoxingensis under acute heat stress10
The impact of elevated aestivation temperatures on the behaviour of bogong moths (Agrotis infusa)10
Metabolic and respiratory chemosensitivity and brain monoaminergic responses to cold exposure in chicks subjected to thermal manipulation during incubation10
Thermal resting pattern and acute skin temperature response to exercise in older adults: Role of cardiorespiratory fitness10
Effects of warming at embryonic and larval stages on tadpole fitness in high-altitude Rana kukunoris10
Role of the nasal cavity as a perception site of environmental humidity via a menthol-sensitive cold reception mechanism10
Quantitative analysis of contribution of mild and moderate hyperthermia to thermal ablation and sensitization of irreversible electroporation of pancreatic cancer cells10
Cold exposure induces browning of bovine subcutaneous white fat in vivo and in vitro10
Application of an ecologically relevant thermal tolerance metric reveals “heat weakening” in a salmonid10
Exercise-induced changes in lower limbs skin temperature against plasma ATP among individuals with various type and level of physical activity10
Anti-oxidant effects of herbal residue from Shengxuebao mixture on heat-stressed New Zealand rabbits10
The seasonal response of metabolic rate to projected climate change scenarios in aquatic amphipods10
Temporal climatic variability predicts thermal tolerance in two sympatric lizard species10
Determining the different phases of torpor from skin- or body temperature data in heterotherms10
Temperature responses vary between riffle beetles from contrasting aquatic environments10
Confounding factors in peripheral thermal recovery time after active cooling10
Exploring the impact of heat stress on oocyte maturation and embryo development in dairy cattle using a culture medium supplemented with vitamins E, C, and coenzyme Q1010
The role of hyperthermia in avian tolerance of hot and humid conditions10
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Acclimation dynamics and upper thermal tolerance in three pumpkinseed sunfish populations varying in parasite prevalence10
Investigating the interaction effects of coat colour and short-term heat-stress on milk traits and metabolic indicators in Holstein Friesian cows10
Lower but not upper thermal tolerance differs with opportunity for thermoregulation in a semi-fossorial lizard10
Enhanced bone healing using local cryostimulation: In vivo rat study10
Temperature alters thermal tolerance and physiological response to simulated angling in paddlefish10
A systematic review of the effects of cold exposure on pathological cardiac remodeling in mice10
Warming, but not infection with Borrelia burgdorferi, increases off-host winter activity in the ectoparasite, Ixodes scapularis10
Thermal analysis of biological tissue under pulsed laser irradiation accounting for temperature-dependent properties10
Effect of egg incubator temperature on sex differentiation in Korat chickens10
Evaluation of Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic sea urchins’ thermal reaction norm through righting behavior and comparison with in situ measurements10
Infrared thermal imaging as a non-invasive pre- diagnostic tool for knee osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study10
The effects of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training for heat acclimation on resting thermoregulation and heart rate variability9
High-density thermal sensitivity maps of the body of people with multiple sclerosis: Implications for inclusive personal comfort systems9
Validity of the estimated core temperature algorithm during real-world prolonged walking exercise under warm ambient conditions9
Knee skin temperature response of patients with bilateral patellofemoral syndrome before and after heat and cold stress9
Modulation of acyl and des-acyl ghrelin on autonomic and behavioral thermoregulation in various ambient temperatures9
Thermal signature: A method to extract characteristics from infrared thermography data applied to the development of animal heat stress classifier models9
Inhibition of nitric oxide synthase or cystathionine gamma-lyase abolishes leptin-induced fever in male rats9
Negative effects of the spatial clumping of thermal resources on lizard thermoregulation in a fragmented habitat9
Potential of exogenous melatonin administration to mitigate heat stress induce pathophysiology of chicken9
Elevation shapes thermal breadth and climate sensitivity in Moltrecht's treefrog tadpoles9
Assessment of heat production and methane emission using infrared thermography in lactating Holstein and Gyrolando-F1 (½ Holstein ½ Gyr) crossbreed cows9
Acclimation, thermal tolerance and aerobic metabolism of narrow-clawed crayfish, Pontastacus leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823)9
Entropy enhanced infrared thermography: A radiation free paradigm for precision screening of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis9
10° compared to 22° celsius cold fluid bolus does not affect hemostasis in healthy adults – A randomized crossover trial9
Neuromuscular and gene signaling responses to passive whole-body heat stress in young adults9
No significant effects of supplementing high-intensity interval training with post-exercise hot water immersion on either temperate endurance performance or mitochondrial adaptations9
Hybrid AI models for thermal imaging and analysis of neurological disorders using thermoplasmonics9
Effects of heat exposure on the thermoregulatory responses of young children9
Effect of seven days heat stress on feed and water intake, milk characteristics, blood parameters, physiological indicators, and gene expression in Holstein dairy cows9
Novel significant associations between temperature-humidity index and HSP70 g.1117G>A with milk yield traits of Holstein-Friesian cows reared in semi-arid regions9
Passive heat diffusion in nests with downward-facing cells: Implications for early colony development in social wasps9
Is torpor a water conservation strategy? Heterothermic responses to acute water and food deprivation are repeatable among individuals of Phodopus sungorus9
Clinical effectiveness of combined whole body hyperthermia and external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) versus EBRT alone in patients with painful bony metastases: A phase III clinical trial study9
Ontogeny of skeletogenesis in yellow perch and effects of early thermal environment on bone development9
Major differences between single or twin hair lambs in the immediate postpartum period: Metabolic and thermodynamic patterns detected by infrared thermography9
Sex-specific heterothermy patterns in wintering captive Microcebus murinus do not translate into differences in energy balance9
High mountains are more than cold peaks: Diverse thermal availability for an endemic lizard9
Pre-heating stress associated with acute oral leucine supplementation effects in rat gastrocnemius muscle: Implications for protein synthesis signaling pathways9
Genetic polymorphism in the HSP90AA1 gene revealed in indigenous cattle adapted to tropical coastal climate8
Thermal modeling of the respiratory turbinates in arctic and subtropical seals8
Corrigendum to “Mitigating heat effects in the workplace with a ventilation jacket: Simulations of the whole-body and local human thermophysiological response with a sweating thermal manikin in a warm8
Acute effects of heat intervention and hybrid exercise on protein synthesis, ribosome biogenesis and autophagy8
Thermoregulatory behavior varies with altitude and season in the sceloporine mesquite lizard8
Acute effect of auxotonic and isometric contraction evaluated by infrared thermography in handball players8
Comprehensive transcriptomic and proteomic analysis reveals biological changes and potential regulatory mechanisms of endothelial cells under heat stress conditions8
Local thermal non-equilibrium bioheat transfer model for interstitial hyperthermia treatment of tumour cell: A numerical approach8
Acclimation of thermal physiology to new basking regimes in a widespread Australian skink8
Changes in the physiological, hematological and parasitological parameters of Dorper sheep in relation to residual feed intake and confinement environment8
The daily rhythms of temperature preference are conserved in nocturnal and blind fish8
Comparative analysis of thermoregulation models to assess heat strain in moderate to extreme heat8
Combining automated behaviour recognition and physiological data to characterize heat tolerance and animal welfare in growing pigs8
Association of shivering threshold time with body composition and brown adipose tissue in young adults8
Heatwaves during embryonic development reveal duration-dependent effects in zebrafish8
Modelling thermal reaction norms for development and viability in Drosophila suzukii under constant, fluctuating and field conditions8
Temperature as an effective biosecurity tool against invasive snakes8
Impaired autophagy following ex vivo cooling of simulated hypothermic temperatures in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from young and older adults8
Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of heat stress tolerance in goats: Insights from transcriptome and Gene Co-expression analysis8
Cold cicadas and hot rocks: Thermal responses and thermoregulation in some New Zealand cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae: Cicadettini)8
Habituation of the cold shock response: A systematic review and meta-analysis8
High thermal quality rookeries facilitate high thermoregulatory accuracy in pregnant female rattlesnakes8
Multi-modal fusion in thermal imaging and MRI for early cancer detection8
Functional MTTP and apoB for VLDL secretion in chicken ovaries support small follicle development under heat stress8
Infrared image method for possible COVID-19 detection through febrile and subfebrile people screening8
One size does not fit all: Methodological considerations and recommended solutions for intramuscular temperature assessment8
Heat stress survival and thermal tolerance of Australian stingless bees8
Prenatal thermal stress affects acute-phase proteins, heat shock protein 70, and circulating corticosterone in developing broiler embryos and neonates8
Circular RNA-mediated regulatory networks drive oxidative stress and metabolic dysregulation in broiler breast muscle under chronic heat Stress8
Physiological mechanisms of rapid and long-term thermal acclimation in a fish8
Can infrared thermography serve as an alternative to assess cumulative fatigue in women?8
>6°(C) of separation: Exploring the difference between perceived and measured temperature8
Radiative magneto-thermal modeling of tri hybrid nanofluid in blood: A Biomedical intelligent framework for hyperthermia cancer therapy8
A scaled-down model of a dairy barn to imitate a livestock building for modelling and control of environmental conditions8
Adaptation of the White Fulani cattle to the tropical environment8
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