Composition and community structure of Olea ferruginea Royle forests in Jammu and Kashmir, India by Sajid Khan, Zishan Ahmad Wani, Sajan Thakur, Shreekar Pant, Susheel Verma

“…The present study aims to determine the composition and community structure of Olea L. forests in Jammu and Kashmir, India. …”
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New insights into supradense matter from dissecting scaled stellar structure equations by Bao-Jun Cai, Bao-An Li

“…Specifically, a tight bound ϕ≲0.374 is obtained by perturbatively anatomizing the intrinsic structures of the scaled Tolman–Oppenheimer–Volkoff (TOV) equations without using any input nuclear EOS. …”
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A Structural Equation Model for Sustainable Supply Chain Management in the Food Industry by Theofilos D. Mastos, Katerina Gotzamani, Petros Ieromonachou, George Tsiotras

“…A survey of 423 firms in the Greek food industry was conducted to meet these objectives. The data were analyzed using exploratory factor analysis, followed by confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling, to explore the relationships between the model’s constructs. …”
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Nonlinear and synergistic effects of demographic characteristics on urban polycentric structure using SHAP by Yichen Ruan, Xiaoyi Zhang, Mingyu Zhang, Feiyang Sun, Qiuxiao Chen

“…Yet, only limited empirical studies have fully captured the complex effects of demographic characteristics on urban polycentric structures. Our study utilizes detailed demographic data and employs interpretable machine learning models to elucidate the nonlinear and synergistic relationship between demographic characteristics and the urban polycentric structure in the context of a city of 10 million population in China. …”
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The Structure, Function, and Adaptation of Lower-Limb Aponeuroses: Implications for Myo-Aponeurotic Injury by Scott Hulm, Ryan G. Timmins, Jack T. Hickey, Nirav Maniar, Yi-Chung Lin, Katherine R. Knaus, Bryan C. Heiderscheit, Silvia S. Blemker, David A. Opar

“…For example, the aponeurosis is often conflated with the free tendon rather than being considered an independent structure. This has subsequent implications when interpreting data regarding the structure, function, and adaptation of the aponeuroses from these studies. …”
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Dragonfly (Odonata) Community Structure in Bandealit Resort, Meru Betiri National Park by Abdu Rohman, Wachju Subchan, Yusnia Faradilla, Puji Firmansyah

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Balance correlations, agentic zeros, and networks: The structure of 192 years of war and peace. by David Dekker, David Krackhardt, Patrick Doreian, Pavel N Krivitsky

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Ripening Study Based on Multi-Structural Inversion of Cherry Tomato qMRI by Yanan Li, Jingfa Yao, Wenhui Yang, Zhao Wei, Peng Luan, Guifa Teng

“…This study developed an advanced 3D non-local mean denoising model to enhance tissue feature analysis and applied an optimized TransUNet model for structural segmentation, obtaining multi-echo data from six tissue types. …”
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The Impact of Spatial Structure on Economic Efficiency of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Megalopolis in China by Xingling Huang, Guoping Li, Jianguo Liu

“…This study constructs a theoretical model and empirical framework concerning how spatial structure affects economic efficiency using data on the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH) megaregion between 2008 and 2017. …”
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Effect of Individual Skills and Performance on Humanitarian Organisations: A Structural Equation Model by Shanaka Rajakaruna, Alge Wattage Wijeratne, Tim Mann, Chen Yan

“…The resultant Structural Equation Model (SEM) was used to analyse the conceptual framework with data being gathered from HL practitioners across Sri Lanka by questionnaire. …”
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Dynamic evolution characteristics of meso-structural mechanics performance of coal measure mudstone by Yun Xu, Minmin Li, Guofu Li, Liangliang Liu, Gaowei Yue

“…With CT (computerized tomography) technology, the real-time dynamic scanning of mudstone samples is carried out after deformation stabilization, and the macroscopic mechanical indicators are connected with the microscopic scanning data to clarify the structural evolution law of mudstone during the loading process. …”
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Structure of Silicon Wafers Planar Surface before and after Rapid Thermal Treatment by U. A. Pilipenko, A. A. Sergeichik, D. V. Shestovski, V. A. Solodukha

“…However the crystal structure of mechanically disturbed layer on wafer planar side is still unclear. …”
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A Peridynamics-Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Coupling Method for Fluid-Structure Interaction by Chengjie Cao, Chenxu Gu, Chao Wang, Chunhui Wang, Pei Xu, Hui Wang

“…Moreover, the method demonstrated a high degree of accuracy in simulating the fracture of in-situ cantilever ice beams, with deflection closely matching experimental data and a 7.4% error in maximum loading force. The proposed PD-SPH coupling approach demonstrates its effectiveness in capturing the complex fluid–structure interactions and provides a valuable tool for studying the deformation and fracture of structures under the influence of fluid forces.…”
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Structure of the Cellulose Synthase Complex of Gluconacetobacter hansenii at 23.4 Å Resolution. by Juan Du, Venkata Vepachedu, Sung Hyun Cho, Manish Kumar, B Tracy Nixon

“…It is thus believed that synthesis from an organized array of TCs coordinated with extrusion by AcsC and AcsD enable this bacterium to make crystalline cellulose. The only structural data that exist for this system are the above mentioned freeze-fracture TEM images, fluorescence microscopy images revealing that TCs align in a row, a crystal structure of AcsD bound to cellopentaose, and a crystal structure of PilZ domain of AcsA. …”
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Research on lower limb lightweight of bionic robot based on lattice structure unit by Huipeng Shen, Liujian Wei, Tianyu Zhang, Xupeng Zhang, Zihao Zheng, Enjiang Han, Shaolong Li

“…Abstract This study presents a lightweight design methodology for the lower limbs of bionic robots based on lattice structural units. Firstly, an innovative structure configuration library is created by applying topology optimization, and then the lattice structure is regularized. …”
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Assessing the effectiveness of mangrove rehabilitation using above-ground biomass and structural diversity by Asamaporn Sitthi, Uday Pimple, Camille Piponiot, Valery Gond

“…Using 32 years of Landsat time series-based normalized difference infrared index data and transect field inventory methods, we examined species and structural diversity as well as AGB distribution across 24 plots spanning a gradient from sea to land. …”
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More than Just Figures: Structural and Visual Complexity in Soil Science Articles by Agnieszka Wnuk, Dariusz Gozdowski

“…The structure of a scientific article is crucial for clearly conveying research findings. …”
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Structural Health Monitoring System Using Piezoelectric Networks with Tuned Lamb Waves by Bruno Rocha, Carlos Silva, Afzal Suleman

“…The paper presents a structural health monitoring system based on propagation of tuned Lamb waves and their interference with discontinuities. …”
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Fluid-Structure-Interaction in butterfly valves for hydropower: A numerical and experimental study by M. Berger, L. Zingerle, Ch Mayerl, T. Senfter, M. Pillei

“…Butterfly valves are crucial in hydropower plants by controlling water flow in penstocks, requiring both streamlined geometries for minimal energy loss and high structural stiffness for emergency closure scenarios. …”
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DETERMINATION OF ECONOMIC AND STRUCTURAL FACTORS AFFECTING ANGORA GOAT BREEDING: THE CASE OF ANKARA by Mehmet Arif ŞAHİNLİ, Ahmet ÖZÇELİK, Hüseyin T. GÜLDAL

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