Local Scour Around Marine Structures: A Comprehensive Review of Influencing Factors, Prediction Methods, and Future Directions by Bingchuan Duan, Duoyin Wang, Chenxi Qin, Lunliang Duan

“…Local scour is a phenomenon of sediment erosion and transport caused by the dynamic interaction between water flow and seabed sediment, posing a serious threat to the safety of marine engineering structures such as cross-sea bridges and offshore wind turbines. …”
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Safety Protection of Under-passing Existing Rail Transit Structures Based on Midas GTS Finite Element Software by GU Zhangchuan

“…On-site measured data indicate that the maximum horizontal displacement of the existing rail transit main structure is 0.50 mm, and the maximum vertical displacement is 1.60 mm. …”
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AI-Driven Detection of Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete Structures Using Feature-Enhanced Deep Learning Models by Yujie Wu, Mengze Wu, Tianyi Cui, Jiani Lin, Qingke Liao, Jinqiu Shu

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A Newly Developed Compressed Air Cannon Test Bench Designed for Multi-Impact Analysis of Composite Structures by Ayoub Soufri, Ameur Chettah, Benoît Piezel, Christophe Bouvet

“…Understanding the response and damage evolution of structures subjected to multiple impact events is essential for designing resilient structures capable of withstanding complex loading scenarios, such as impacts from hail, gravel or foreign object debris. …”
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Roughness and Energy Losses Induced by Mussel Growth on the Walls of Hydraulic Structures and Application to a Water Transfer Project by Jiahao Zhang, Mengzhen Xu, Boris Huber, Markus Grünzner, Koen Blanckaert

“…Abstract Mussel biofouling increases energy losses in hydraulic structures. The first contribution of this paper is the quantification of the mussel‐induced equivalent sand roughness ks as function of the mussel attachment density N and the shell length L. …”
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Evaluation of the efficacy of clear aligners in mandibular advancement and their effect on mandibular trabecular structures using fractal dimension analysis by Nurver Karslı, Merve Gonca, Gizem Mine Türksever, Nesrin Atasaral Beyaz

“…Abstract Background The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the mandibular advancement protocol (MA) with clear aligners in the treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusion and to assess their effect on the mandibular trabecular structure using fractal dimension analysis (FD-A) on panoramic radiographs. …”
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Metaweb approach to unravel food web structures: Exploring environmental changes and biotic interactions in Korean stream ecosystems by Da-Yeong Lee, Sagar Adhurya, Dae-Seong Lee, Young-Seuk Park

“…Local food webs were constructed using the KF-metaweb and biomonitoring data from Korean streams, and food web structure metrics were subsequently calculated. …”
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Investigating the correlation between tertiary lymphoid structures and clinical outcomes in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: insights into tumor immunology by Lingbo Hu, Lingbo Hu, Lingbo Hu, Yanhong Xiao, Yanhong Xiao, Yanhong Xiao, Ning Jiang, Ning Jiang, Yufen Hu, Liewang Qiu, Bo Geng

“…This study investigates the prognostic significance and biological functions of tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) in PDAC. We analyzed clinical data from 65 PDAC patients and RNA sequencing data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) to evaluate the presence of TLS and its impact on overall survival (OS) and recurrence-free survival (RFS). …”
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Identifying the Dimensions of Degraded Impact Structures Using Digital Elevation Models: A Proof of Concept for Silicate Planets by Connor J. Anderson, James B. Garvin, Devin R. McClain, Scott S. Sinno, Katherine A. Melocik, Compton J. Tucker

“…The most reliable predictions were achieved using the 12 m TanDEM-X data set with an estimated error ≤16%. We then achieved an estimated error ≤8% when applying the algorithm to three Martian peak ring impact structures (Kepler, Lowell, and Lyot) using 200 m resolution DEMs, and 1%–13% when applied to a 600 m resolution DEM of the Mead multi-ringed impact structure on Venus. …”
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UNCOVER: The Rest-ultraviolet to Near-infrared Multiwavelength Structures and Dust Distributions of Submillimeter-detected Galaxies in A2744 by Sedona H. Price, Katherine A. Suess, Christina C. Williams, Rachel Bezanson, Gourav Khullar, Erica J. Nelson, Bingjie Wang, John R. Weaver, Seiji Fujimoto, Vasily Kokorev, Jenny E. Greene, Gabriel Brammer, Sam E. Cutler, Pratika Dayal, Lukas J. Furtak, Ivo Labbe, Joel Leja, Tim B. Miller, Themiya Nanayakkara, Richard Pan, Katherine E. Whitaker

“…In this paper we leverage the combined Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and JWST/Hubble Space Telescope coverage in A2744 to study the multiwavelength (0.5−4.4 μ m) structures of 11 submillimeter detected galaxies at z  ∼ 0.9−3.5 that are fainter than bright “classical” submillimeter galaxies, seven of which are detected in deep X-ray data. …”
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The impact of inter-city railway connections on urban expansion: a heterogeneous perspective based on types and regional structures by Xi Wei, Feng Zhen

“…Additionally, this study conducts heterogeneity analysis by subdividing the dataset according to railway types and regional structures. We also investigate the mediating role of investment and consumption in the relationship between IRC and urban expansion. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Analysis Study on Loess-Lime Structures Used for Lateral Antiseepage in Deep Collapsible Ground Embankment by Zhengrui Zhang, Siti Jahara Matlan, Lili Zhang, Hao Wang

“…Three groups of box experiments were carried out to study the lateral-seepage effect under different types of loess-lime structures. Automated testing systems were designed to perform experiments and collect data. …”
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Genotyping-by-Sequencing of the regional Pacific abalone (Haliotis discus) genomes reveals population structures and patterns of gene flow. by Bo-Hye Nam, Hyaekang Kim, Donghyeok Seol, Heebal Kim, Eun Soo Noh, Eun Mi Kim, Jae Koo Noh, Young-Ok Kim, Jung Youn Park, Woori Kwak

“…In this study, we sequenced regional Pacific abalone Haliotis discus samples from three different locations around the Korean peninsula to assess population structure, utilizing Genotyping-by-Sequencing (GBS) method. …”
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Rapid synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles with Rheum ribes L Fruit Peels: Anticancer and Antimicrobial Effects with Biocompatible Structures by Duygu Neval Sayın İpek, Mehmet Fırat Baran, Murat Zor

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Manipulation of developing juvenile structures in purple sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) by morpholino injection into late stage larvae. by Andreas Heyland, Jason Hodin, Cory Bishop

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Predicting strike susceptibility and collision patterns of the common buzzard at wind turbine structures in the federal state of Brandenburg, Germany. by Anushika Bose, Tobias Dürr, Reinhard A Klenke, Klaus Henle

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Advanced Performance Prediction of Triple-Junction Solar Cell Structures Using MATLAB/Simulink Under Variable Conditions by Olfa Bel Hadj Brahim Kechiche, Habib Sammouda

“…In this paper, a prediction performance study of triple-junction solar cells with four types of structures is proposed under variable conditions. The results show that the series structure is well-validated with experimental data under standard test conditions and is presented against those under variable conditions. …”
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Influence of Zhengzhou Metro Shield Construction on Adjacent Structures and Strata: A Case Study of an Existing Subway Station by Zhengya ZHANG, Changshun HAO, Yong YAN, Jinwei FU, Hadi HAERI, Vahab SARFARAZI

“…This paper analyzes the Zhengzhou Metro Line, focusing on a case with an existing structure in its alignment. It uses shield construction methods and on-site survey data, employing Midas GTS NX software for finite element analysis. …”
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3D outcrop geologic modeling applied to test the role of brittle structures on permoporosity of poorly lithified reservoirs by Camila Faria de Albuquerque, Aline Theophilo Silva, Mathieu Moriss, Claudio Limeira Mello

“…Two models were built: one using traditional methods for industry where properties were uniformly distributed throughout the grid and a second model where sectors were delimited and populated with data from deformed rocks, highlighting the impact of tectonic structures (faults and deformation bands) on fluid flow, reducing the permeability by one order of magnitude, and increasing the flow time between wells by more than 10%. …”
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Calibration of iPad Pro LiDAR Scanning Parameters for the Scanning of Heritage Structures Using Orthogonal Arrays by Edison Atencio, Andrea Muñoz, Fidel Lozano, Jesús González-Arteaga, José Antonio Lozano-Galant

“…These sensors deliver direct time-of-flight measurements, enabling accurate 3D data acquisition of historical structures. Despite the critical role that scan parameters—such as scanning speed, sensor angle, lighting, or the distance from the scanned object—may play, there is a lack of detailed studies examining their effects in the literature. …”
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