Structure-based modeling of artificial leather used in sports with non-symmetric fiber distribution by Tonghuan QU, Akihiro MATSUDA

“…As specific examples, the distribution and material parameters of the model were identified by fitting fiber distribution data and tensile data, respectively, of artificial leather to the model’s theoretical results. …”
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Family Structure as a Result of Marital, Reproductive, and Self-Preservation Behavior of the Population in Russia by Alexander B. Sinelnikov

“…This article analyzes data from the All-Russian population censuses of 2002, 2010, and 2020. …”
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Substantiation of additional diagnostic methods for mental and cognitive disorders in the structure of childhood absence epilepsy by V. A. Karlov, A. A. Dubrovskaya

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The structure of the Tad pilus alignment complex reveals a periplasmic conduit for pilus extension by Sasha L. Evans, Iryna Peretiazhko, Sahil Y. Karnani, Lindsey S. Marmont, James H. R. Wheeler, Boo Shan Tseng, William M. Durham, John C. Whitney, Julien R. C. Bergeron

“…Our experimental data and structure-based model allow us to propose a mechanism for Tad plus assembly.…”
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The Structural and Intercultural Competence for Epidemiological Studies (SICES) guidelines: a 22-item checklist by Josep Maria Haro, Carla Sabariego, Albert Sanchez-Niubo, José Luis Ayuso-Mateos, Angel Martinez-Hernaez, Deborah Bekele, Ángel Rodríguez-Laso, Ellen Vorstenbosch, Laura Alejandra Rico-Uribe, Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas

“…These guidelines are organised as a checklist of 22 items and consider four dimensions of competence (awareness and reflexivity, cultural and structural validation, cultural and structural sensitivity, and cultural and structural representativeness), which are applied to the different stages of epidemiological research: (1) research team building and research questions; (2) study design, participant recruitment, data collection and data analysis; and (3) dissemination. …”
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Analysis of Structural Performance and Design Optimization of Prefabricated Cantilever Systems Under Traffic Loads by Liang Chen, Shengwei Yang, Haihui Xie, Zhifei Tan

“…Prefabricated cantilever systems (PCSs) are essential for mountainous road infrastructure, yet their structural behavior under traffic loads remains insufficiently studied. …”
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A method to retrieve mixed-phase cloud vertical structure from airborne lidar by E. Crosbie, E. Crosbie, J. W. Hair, A. R. Nehrir, R. A. Ferrare, C. Hostetler, T. Shingler, D. Harper, M. Fenn, M. Fenn, J. Collins, J. Collins, R. Barton-Grimley, B. Collister, K. L. Thornhill, K. L. Thornhill, C. Voigt, C. Voigt, S. Kirschler, S. Kirschler, A. Sorooshian, A. Sorooshian

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The Structure of Field‐Aligned Current Systems as Inferred From the Multiscale Minimum Variance Analysis by Costel Bunescu

“…The complementary information from the scale derivative of the minimum eigenvalue helps to infer the full structure of each FAC element by providing estimates of the FAC length (longitudinal) scale. …”
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Uncovering multiscale structure-property correlations via active learning in scanning tunneling microscopy by Ganesh Narasimha, Dejia Kong, Paras Regmi, Rongying Jin, Zheng Gai, Rama Vasudevan, Maxim Ziatdinov

“…Abstract Atomic arrangements and local sub-structures fundamentally influence emergent material functionalities. …”
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DECONSTRUCTING NARRATIVE STRUCTURE: A LINGUISTIC FRAMEWORK FOR CT-BASED SHORT STORY WRITING by Fransiska Marta Sari, Mudhar, Riyati, Sri Utami

“… This research addresses the persistent difficulties students face in developing story ideas, creating interesting plots, describing characters and settings, and composing well-structured sentences. Consequently, these pose learning obstacles in Indonesian short story writing. …”
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Enhancing urban resilience through Tomo-PSInSAR-based structural health monitoring by Yi-Ching Chen, Yunung Nina Lin, Tee-Ann Teo, Chin-Yeh Chen, Tian-Yuan Shih, Hsin Tung

“…Structural health monitoring (SHM) is crucial for aging buildings, especially in areas with frequent seismic activities, but the cost is often prohibitive for most private property owners. …”
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Structural basis for the prolonged photocycle of sensory rhodopsin II revealed by serial synchrotron crystallography by Robert Bosman, Giorgia Ortolani, Swagatha Ghosh, Daniel James, Per Norder, Greger Hammarin, Tinna Björg Úlfarsdóttir, Lucija Ostojić, Tobias Weinert, Florian Dworkowski, Takashi Tomizaki, Jörg Standfuss, Gisela Brändén, Richard Neutze

“…These structural differences prolong the duration of the NpSRII photocycle relative to bR, allowing time for the light-initiated sensory signal to be amplified.…”
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STRUCTURE OF MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF MYOCARDIUM IN NON-CORONARY ORIGIN SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE by M. R. Bakhchoyan, E. D. Kosmacheva, A. A. Slavinsky, E. A. Terman, V. A. Porkhanov

“…The data obtained in the study makes it possible to define nosological structure of severe systolic dysfunction of the LV of non-coronary origin in Krasnodarsky Region. …”
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Efficient Finite Element Methodology Based on Cartesian Grids: Application to Structural Shape Optimization by E. Nadal, J. J. Ródenas, J. Albelda, M. Tur, J. E. Tarancón, F. J. Fuenmayor

“…This allows for defining very efficient mesh generation techniques and using a robust integration procedure, to accurately integrate the domain’s geometry. The hierarchical data structure used in cg-FEM together with the Cartesian meshes allow for trivial data sharing between similar entities. …”
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Seasonal Variations of the Near-Surface Atmospheric Boundary Layer Structure in China’s Gurbantünggüt Desert by Ali Mamtimin, Yu Wang, Hajigul Sayit, XingHua Yang, Fan Yang, Wen Huo, Chenglong Zhou

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Digital economy, consumption structure and rural economic transformation: a case study of China by Yang Liu, Wenjuan Chen, Xu Zhang, Wenmei Liao, Wenmei Liao, Wenmei Liao

“…The mechanism test confirms that the digital economy promotes rural economic transformation by optimizing residents' consumption structure. In addition, the digital economy has a single threshold effect on the rural economic transformation based on the level of consumption structure. …”
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Impact of Variable Device Structural Changes on Particle Deposition Distribution in Multi-Rotor UAV by Jingang Han, Tongsheng Zhang, Lilian Liu, Guobin Wang, Cancan Song, Yubin Lan

“…This paper evaluates the impact of different variable adjustment modes of the device on particulate deposition distribution through drone spreading experiments and particulate deposition data analysis. In this study, device structure change is the main variable factor, and flight altitude, flight speed and ambient wind speed are single quantitative factors. …”
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Diversity, stand structure and ecosystem services of Ouagadougou regional urban forest, Burkina Faso by Basnéwendé Ezéchiel Ouédraogo, Blandine Marie Ivette Nacoulma, Larba Hubert Balima, Moussa Ganamé, Adjima Thiombiano

“…Ecosystem services and forest management were assessed through semi-structured interviews with 120 informants. Data were analyzed using diversity attributes, structural attributes and ethnobotanical indicators. …”
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GNSS integrated displacement and attitude determination for structural health monitoring of long-span bridges by Xiangdong An, Xiaolin Meng, Liangliang Hu, Yilin Xie, Fan Zhang, Shuguo Pan

“…It reveals that this method can sensitively detect subtle attitude changes, offering insights into bridge behaviour from a new perspective beyond displacement data. This work establishes the full cross-correlation between displacement and attitude parameters, which is beneficial for developing tightly coupled GNSS and inertial measurement unit in terms of both displacement and attitude parameters for structural health monitoring. …”
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Earthquake clustering and structural modelling unravel volcano-tectonic complexity beneath Mount Etna by Luciano Scarfì, Giovanni Barreca, Carmelo Cassisi, Horst Langer

“…Abstract Active volcanoes are dynamic systems whose internal structure is key to assessing associated hazards. This study investigates the deep architecture of Mount Etna by integrating seismic data with crustal tectonic models. …”
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