Assessing Short-term Flood Impact on Land Use Dynamics in Iran’s Central Zagros: A Case Study of Sefid Kuh Protected Area by Soheyl Moradi, Hossein Moradi, Jafar Dolatshah, Azita Rezvani

“…For the landscape pattern indices the Shannon’s Diversity Index (SHDI), Interspersion and Juxtaposition Index (IJI), Patch Density (PD), Edge Density (ED), Largest Patch Index (LPI), Aggregation Index (AI), Percentage of Land Area (PLAND), Number of Patches (NP), Total Edge (TE), Landscape Shape Index (LSI), and Splitting Index (SPLIT) have been used. …”
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Recapitulation of physiologic and pathophysiologic pulsatile CSF flow in purpose-built high-throughput hydrocephalus bioreactors by Ahmad Faryami, Adam Menkara, Shaheer Ajaz, Christopher Roberts, Ryan Jaroudi, Blake Gura, Tala Hussini, Carolyn A. Harris

“…The impact of the internal geometry of the chamber types on flow vectors during pulsatile physiologic and pathophysiologic flow was visualized using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Dynamic changes in ventricular volume were investigated by combining AIMS with MRI-driven silicone model of a pediatric patient’s ventricles. …”
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Development of Dispatching Rule based Heuristic Algorithms for Real-Time Dynamic Scheduling of Non-identical Parallel Burn-in Ovens with Machine Eligibility Restriction by Dhaval Pujara, M. Mathirajan

“…Due to computational intractability in using mathematical programming approach, many researchers considered Dispatching Rules (DR) based heuristic algorithm in SM industry for scheduling of various batch processing machines, including BO. However, there is no study that compares the various DR considered for scheduling of BO in general, particularly in (a) Dynamic Scheduling (DS) of Non-identical Parallel Burn-in Ovens (NPBO) with Machine Eligibility Restriction (MER) and (b) Real-Time DS (RTDS) of NPBO with MER. …”
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Photocatalytic Dynamic Membrane Containing Graphitic Carbon Nitride/Zirconium dioxide Nanocomposite for MB and CR Dye Removal under Household LED Lamp by Marjan Tanzifi, Mohsen Jahanshahi, Majid Peyravi, Soodabeh Khalili

“…For comparison, the pre-coated dynamic membrane system used for MB dye removal was good for removing 98.6% within 20 min. …”
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Dynamic Wetland Evolution in the Upper Yellow River Basin: A 30-Year Spatiotemporal Analysis and Future Projections Under Multiple Protection Scenarios by Zheng Liu, Chunlin Huang, Ting Zhou, Tianwen Feng, Qiang Bie

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Unraveling the impact of national strategy on urban blue-green space and growth dynamics: A spatiotemporal analysis in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH) region by Lifan Zhang, Yanling Zhao, Tingting He, He Ren, Huanyu Chang, Zixiang Dou, Shaoqing Wang, Zhibin Li

“…In this study, the spatiotemporal dynamics and drivers of UBGS in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (BTH) region, a key economic and ecological hub in China, were examined using Landsat satellite data from 2010 to 2023 to analyze UBGS changes within urban areas. …”
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Breakthrough Curve Analysis for Column Dynamics Sorption of Mn(II) Ions from Wastewater by Using Mangostana garcinia Peel-Based Granular-Activated Carbon by Z. Z. Chowdhury, S. M. Zain, A. K. Rashid, R. F. Rafique, K. Khalid

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Simulating land use change for sustainability: a case study of the northern slope of Tianshan Mountains by Xiang Qiao, Hongguang Liu, Zhixin Hao, Ping Gong, Yang Liu, Changkun Yang, Pengfei Li

“…However, the complexity of land use systems and the limitations of existing models in capturing temporal and spatial dynamics pose challenges. Therefore, this study integrates the System Dynamics (SD) and Patch-generating Land Use Simulation (PLUS) models to analyze historical and projected land use change on the NSTM and proposes targeted management strategies focused on food security and ecological protection. …”
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Subtle Changes at the RBD/hACE2 Interface During SARS-CoV-2 Variant Evolution: A Molecular Dynamics Study by Aria Gheeraert, Vincent Leroux, Dominique Mias-Lucquin, Yasaman Karami, Laurent Vuillon, Isaure Chauvot de Beauchêne, Marie-Dominique Devignes, Ivan Rivalta, Bernard Maigret, Laurent Chaloin

“…In this perspective, we performed molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of the different spike RBD/hACE2 complexes corresponding to the WT, Delta and four Omicron variants. …”
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Four-dimensional, dynamic mosaicism is a hallmark of normal human skin that permits mapping of the organization and patterning of human epidermis during terminal differentiation. by Yun Wang, Taro Masaki, Sikandar G Khan, Deborah Tamura, Christiane Kuschal, Megan Rogers, John J DiGiovanna, Kenneth H Kraemer

“…These groups of cells abruptly flatten into large sheets at the surface providing patches of uniform SNP sequence. This four-dimensional mosaicism is a normal, previously unrecognized form of dynamic mosaicism in human skin.…”
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Uncovering mangrove range limits using very high resolution satellite imagery to detect fine‐scale mangrove and saltmarsh habitats in dynamic coastal ecotones by Cheryl L. Doughty, Kyle C. Cavanaugh, Samantha Chapman, Lola Fatoyinbo

“…Abstract Mangroves are important ecosystems for coastal biodiversity, resilience and carbon dynamics that are being threatened globally by human pressures and the impacts of climate change. …”
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Dynamic simulation and key influencing factors of carbon storage in the water-depleted zones of an arid Inland River Basin: Insights from the Tarim River mainstream by Kun Liu, Bin Wu, Fan Gao, Yunfei Chen, Bing He, Abdul Waheed, Aishajiang Aili, Zhiyuan Xu, Fanghong Han, Hailiang Xu

“…Arid inland river basins exhibit pronounced uncertainty and spatial heterogeneity in carbon storage dynamics due to extreme climate conditions, water scarcity and ecosystem vulnerability. …”
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CMB Multipole Expansion in a Frame Dragging-Sustained Milky Way by Federico Re, Marco Galoppo, Massimo Dotti

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Fluctuations of aphid populations on grapefruit (Citrus x paradisi Macfad.) by Salim LEBBAL

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Decoding urbanization trade-offs in Shenzhen, China: a PLUS-InVEST-PLES framework for balancing carbon dynamics, ecological functionality, and land use intensification by Yu Li, Ruifan Li, Hongbing Yu, Hongbing Yu, Han Yu, Han Yu

“…Current models often fail to integrate land use, carbon dynamics, and ecological zoning. This study created a system that brings together Patch-generating Land Use Simulation (PLUS), Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Trade-offs (InVEST), and Production-Living-Ecological Space (PLES) to examine how urban growth affects carbon storage and ecological balance in Shenzhen, China. …”
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Tracking spatio-temporal LULC changes in key ecological network elements using fragmentation metrics and a custom raster-based approach: A multi-scale study from Poland by Marta Kubacka, Witold Piniarski, Patryk Żywica, Amy E. Frazier

“…Division and effective mesh size (mesh) emerged as the most robust for multi-scale fragmentation assessment, with the mean shape index (shape_mn), largest patch index (lpi), and percentage of like adjacencies (pladj) providing complementary insights into patch complexity and connectivity trends. …”
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Optimizing Commercial-Scale Storage for Chinese Cabbage (<i>Brassica rapa</i> L. ssp. <i>Pekinensis</i>): Integrating Morphological Classification, Respiratory Heat Effects, and Co... by Sung Gi Min, Timilehin Martins Oyinloye, Young Bae Chung, Won Byong Yoon

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A Scalable Data-Driven Surrogate Model for 3D Dynamic Wind Farm Wake Prediction Using Physics-Inspired Neural Networks and Wind Box Decomposition by Qiuyu Lu, Yuqi Cao, Pingping Xie, Ying Chen, Yingming Lin

“…High-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, while accurate, are too slow for these tasks, whereas faster analytical models often lack dynamic fidelity and 3D detail, particularly under complex conditions. …”
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Integrating Multi-Source Data to Explore Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Future Scenarios of Arid Urban Agglomerations: A Geodetector–PLUS Modelling Framework for Sustainable Land Use... by Lu Gan, Ümüt Halik, Lei Shi, Jiayu Ru, Zhicheng Wei, Jinye Li, Martin Welp

“…We investigate spatiotemporal evolution trends, driving mechanisms, and spatial non-stationarity of regional landscapes, and apply the Patch-generating Land Use Simulation (PLUS) model to predict future landscape changes under business-as-usual (BAU), economic development (ED), and ecological protection (EP) scenarios. …”
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Quantification of system resilience through stress testing using a predictive analysis of departure dynamics in a $$M^X/G/1/N$$ queue with multiple vacation policy by Rafał Marjasz, Wojciech M. Kempa, Viacheslav Kovtun

“…Overall, the findings provide valuable insights into the dynamics of departure processes in finite-buffer queue systems with batch arrivals and multiple vacation policies, offering implications for system optimization, performance enhancement strategies, and resilience assessment in the face of potential system failures or disasters.…”
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