Factor structure and measurement invariance of exercise self-efficacy scale among secondary school students in China by Ling Qin, Walter King Yan Ho, Selina Khoo

“…Data from 856 students (age: M = 13.80, SD = 0.94) were analysed using exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses to identify the best-fitting factor structure. …”
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Finite Element Model Fractional Steps Updating Strategy for Spatial Lattice Structures Based on Generalized Regression Neural Network by Caiwei Liu, Jijun Miao, Changyong Zhao

“…Based on the measured modal data, the presented method was verified. The results show that this model updating technique can reflect the true dynamic characters of the shell structure better. …”
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Mutational landscape of SARS-CoV-2 genome in Turkey and impact of mutations on spike protein structure. by Ozden Hatirnaz Ng, Sezer Akyoney, Ilayda Sahin, Huseyin Okan Soykam, Gunseli Bayram Akcapinar, Ozkan Ozdemir, Derya Dilek Kancagi, Gozde Sir Karakus, Bulut Yurtsever, Ayse Sesin Kocagoz, Ercument Ovali, Ugur Ozbek

“…Described mutations were also introduced in silico to the spike protein structure to analyze their isolated impacts on the protein structure. …”
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The Effects of SARS CoV-2 nsp13 Mutations on the Structure and Stability of Helicase in Chinese Isolates by Ekrem Akbulut

“…In this study, changes in the protein structure caused by SARS CoV-2 nsp13 mutations were investigated to contribute to the development of effective antiviral drugs. …”
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Discovery of natural anthraquinones as potent inhibitors against pancreatic lipase: structure-activity relationships and inhibitory mechanism by Zi-Qiang Chen, Wen-Yao He, Si-Yuan Yang, Hong-Hong Ma, Jing Zhou, Hao Li, Ya-Di Zhu, Xing-Kai Qian, Li-Wei Zou

“…Then the structure-activity relationship between anthraquinones and hPL was further analysed. …”
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Using Corrosion Health Monitoring Systems to Detect Corrosion: Real-Time Monitoring to Maintain the Integrity of the Structure by Ciężak Patryk, Vazquez-Gomez Loudres, Mattarozzi Luca, Benedetti Alessandro, Kotowski Jakub, Synaszko Piotr, Dragan Krzysztof, Głowacki Dominik, Wawryn Konrad

“…This study investigates the use of Corrosion Health Monitoring (CHM) systems to detect and manage corrosion in aviation environments, with a specific focus on enclosed areas within aircraft structures. Corrosion poses significant risks to airport facilities and aircraft, and CHM systems offer real-time monitoring and data-driven approaches for proactive corrosion management. …”
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ISSR-Based Population Genetic Structure of Some Turkish Honeybee (Apis mellifera L., 1758) Populations by Ömer Yüzer, Ersin Doğaç, Alper Tonguç, Evin Günenç

“…Herein, we preferred ISSR markers to identify the genetic structure of honey bees. The genetic diversity of honey bees has been found to be lower compared to previous studies. …”
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Delineation of 3D crustal seismic structures beneath western Tibet and the Himalayan range using local earthquake tomography by Arghya Kusum Dey, Niptika Jana, Rahul Biswas

“… This study aims to image the crustal structure of the western Tibetan Plateau by analyzing the velocity structure of elastic waves, using manually picked P- and S-wave arrival times from waveform data recorded by temporarily installed seismic stations in western Tibet. …”
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Population structure and genetic diversity of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in Bird’s Head Seascape, Papua-Indonesia by Abdul Hamid A. Toha, Deasy Lontoh, Fitryanti Pakiding, Andhika P. Prasetyo, Lisa M. Komoroske, Peter H. Dutton

“…In this study, we quantified the genetic diversity, connectivity and structure for leatherback populations in the BHS by integrating nuclear and mitochondrial (mt) DNA data. …”
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Impact of firm characteristics and ownership structure on firm efficiency: evidence from non-financial firms of Pakistan by Shafaat Muhammad Habib, Haroon Hussain, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan, Rana Yassir Hussain

“…Data related to firm efficiency, cash holdings, book-to-market ratio and negative book-to-market ratio was collected from Financial Statement Analysis published by SBP whereas data related to market capitalization and ownership structure (insider ownership, institutional ownership and concentration ownership) was collected from business recorder and published annual reports respectively. …”
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Frame Structure and Engineering Applications of the Multisource System Cloud Service Platform of Monitoring of the Soft Rock Tunnel by Fengnian Wang, Songyang Yin, Aipeng Guo, Zhicai Wang, Meng Mi, Gan Qi, Juan Ma, Haijiang Zhang

“…Throughout engineering construction, large deformation disasters in soft rock tunnels are encountered increasingly frequently. Therefore, structural health monitoring not only ensures accurate construction management but also provides a basis for dynamic adjustment of the support structure. …”
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Stratigraphy and structure of the Altar basin of NW Sonora: Implications for the history of the Colorado River delta and the Salton trough by Martín Pacheco, Arturo Martín-Barajas, Wilfred Elders, Juan Manuel Espinosa-Cardeña, Javier Helenes, Alberto Segura

“…Its sedimentary record illustrates how the delta prograded in the last 4–5 Ma over a late Miocene, structurally distinct, marine basin at the northern end of the Gulf of California. …”
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STEADY-STATE TEMPERATURE FIELD AND STRESS FIELD ANALYSIS OF AUTOCLAVE TOOTH-LOCKED QUICK OPENING STRUCTURE by DU ZhaoXin, LI HaiJing, FU Yang, GAO BingJun

“…In order to provide accurate temperature field of autoclave,and make preparation for stress analysis,temperature of autoclave tooth-locked quick opening structure was measured. Using ANSYS to simulate the temperature field,the result is compared with the measured data. …”
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Rhetorical move structures and politeness strategies employed in request and refusal emails by international students in a Thai ELF context by Ying Liu, Ngo Dai De Nguyen, Huu Chanh Nguyen, Anchalee Wannaruk

“…This study examined the rhetorical move structures and politeness strategies in request and refusal emails written by international students in a Thai ELF context, along with underlying factors. …”
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Structure effects on reaction mechanisms in collisions induced by halo and weakly bound nuclei around the Coulomb barrier by P. Figuera, V. Scuderi

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STRUCTURE AND AREA OF PROTECTED GROUND I N THE WORLD AND GLOBAL GREENHOUSE TECHNOLOGY: FUTURE OF FOOD PRODUCTION by M. I. Mamedov

“…The problem of information acquisition about acres, structures and yield capacity of protected ground of different countries is underlined.…”
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The effect of the application of feedback on second-stage labor companion skills and Objective Structured Clinical Examination results of associate degree midwifery students by Sri Y. Mile, Budu Budu, Mardiana Ahmad, Sutina Made

“…Proficiency in second-stage labor companions is a core competency for midwives. The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assesses midwife competency. …”
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The Birth of a Major Coronal Mass Ejection with Intricate Magnetic Structure from Multiple Active Regions by J. H. Guo, Y. W. Ni, B. Schmieder, Y. Guo, C. Xia, P. Devi, R. Chandra, S. Poedts, R. Joshi, Y. H. Zhou, H. T. Li, P. F. Chen

“…Here, based on imaging observations and three-dimensional (3D) data-constrained thermodynamic magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulation in spherical coordinates, we exhibit the birth of a CME with intricate magnetic structure from multiple active regions (ARs) due to 3D magnetic reconnection. …”
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Linking Dynamic Water Storage and Subsurface Geochemical Structure Using High‐Frequency Concentration‐Discharge Records by Paul Floury, Julien Bouchez, Jennifer L. Druhan, Jérôme Gaillardet, Arnaud Blanchouin, Éric Gayer, Patrick Ansart

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Analysis of Evolution Structure of a Squall Line in Zhejiang Province Based on Multi-band Radar Observation by QIAN Zhuolei, YAN Peiwen, LI Feng, HUANG Ying

“…In this paper, the characteristics of a squall line that occurred in central and northern Zhejiang on 21 July 2022 are analyzed by using S-band dual-polarization radar, X-band phased array radar data, wind retrieval, lightning location and ERA5 reanalysis data. …”
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