Prediction on Slip Modulus of Screwed Connection for Timber–Concrete Composite Structures Based on Machine Learning by Wen-Wu Lu, Yu-Wei Chen, Ji-Gang Xu, Hui-Feng Yang, Hao-Tian Tao, Wei Zheng, Ben-Kai Shi

“…Screwed connections are widely adopted in timber–concrete composite (TCC) structures. Owing to the diverse connection configurations and complex shear mechanisms, existing empirical models or theoretical formulas cannot accurately and efficiently predict the shear modulus of a screwed connection. …”
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Mortality, structure, propagation, and microhabitat characterization of Haageocereus acranthus: a case study on coastal lomas by Vladimir Camel, Freddy Pillpa, Virginia Colqui, Jose Ataucusi, July Quispe-Huañahue, Edwin Felix, Zulema Ninanya-Parra, Key Maravi-Hinostroza, Keiko Caysahuana, Rita Cabello-Torres

“…The study aimed to propagate, evaluate mortality and structure, and characterize the microhabitat of Haageocereus acranthus in the coastal lomas of Mangomarca, Lima, Peru. …”
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Counterfactual explanations of tree based ensemble models for brain disease analysis with structure function coupling by Shaolong Wei, Zhen Gao, Hongcheng Yao, Xiaoyu Qi, Mingliang Wang, Jiashuang Huang

“…Abstract Convergent evidence has suggested that the disruption of either structural connectivity (SC) or functional connectivity (FC) in the brain can lead to various neuropsychiatric disorders. …”
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Persistent Lagrangian transport patterns in the Black Sea identified from climatological Lagrangian Coherent Structures by Mainara Biazati Gouveia, Elisaveta Peneva, Irina Gancheva, Emil V. Stanev

“…Abstract The quasi-steady Lagrangian transport patterns in the Black Sea are quantified and identified from climatological Lagrangian Coherent Structures. Wind velocity and Earth observation data have been incorporated to illustrate the potential applications of these results. …”
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Distributed agents structure for current-only adaptive relaying scheme reinforced against failures and cyberattacks by M. Elgamal, A. Abdel Menaem, Majed A. Alotaibi, V. Oboskalov, Akram Elmitwally

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Mathematical modeling of aerodynamic behavior of antenna-mast structures when designing communication on railway transport by A. A. Loktev, V. V. Korolev, O. I. Poddaeva, K. D. Stepanov, I. Yu. Chernikov

“…According to normative legal documents for structures classified as particularly dangerous, technically complex or as unique objects, it is necessary to additionally determine the aerodynamic coefficients by blowing structures in wind tunnels or by recommendations developed by specialized organizations. …”
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Exploring genetic structures and shared sites between alcohol, cheese intake, and inflammatory bowel disease by Zhifang Huang, Weichao Yuan

“…BackgroundAn association has been observed between alcohol and cheese intake and the onset of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), necessitating further exploration from a genetic structural perspective.MethodsThe present analysis was focused on the intake of alcohol and cheese in conjunction with IBD genome-wide association study (GWAS) data, with the objective of exploring genetic correlations and identifying common loci. …”
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Classification of Russian regions taking into account the structure of informal employment and the level of socio-economic development by E. I. Dubravskaya

“…Given the heterogeneity of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation in terms of the scale and structure of informal employment, the distribution of regions into homogeneous groups is required. …”
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Exploring the Effect of Road Network Structure on Inter-Regional Accessibility in a Diverse Road Network by R. Thiede, I. Fabris-Rotelli, P. Debba, C. Cleghorn

“…We investigate the effects of road structure in two ways. Firstly, regions are chosen based on the road network structure, which is done by extending a previously developed road network clustering algorithm for this novel use. …”
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Genetic diversity and structure of red handed howler monkeys assessed by mitochondrial and genotyping by sequencing analyses by Jacqueline Vieira Gardellin, Carla C. Gestich, Pedro M. Galetti, Luana Portela, Victor Yunes Guimarães, Fabiano Rodrigues de Melo, Amy Goldberg, Patrícia Domingues de Freitas

“…Here, we characterized the genetic diversity and structure of howler monkeys rescued before the flooding. …”
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Confirmation of the factorial structure of the Japanese short version of the TEMPS-A in psychiatric patients and general adults by Nakato Y, Inoue T, Nakagawa S, Kitaichi Y, Kameyama R, Wakatsuki Y, Kitagawa K, Omiya Y, Kusumi I

“…Conclusion: A firm five-factor structure was not found in the 39-item short version of the Japanese TEMPS-A. …”
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Damage evolution and toughening mechanism in brick-and-mortar structure: Essential role of interface thickness ratio by Tian Qiu, Chengyu Guan, Lihong Liang

“…The brick-and-mortar structure, known for its excellent mechanical properties, holds significant potential in biomimetic design. …”
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Barycenter reflected equatorial Pacific sea level structure evolution and its indication of ENSO events by Wen Luo, Lin Yi, Zhaoyuan Yu, Hui Sun, Linwang Yuan

“…The analysis on the meridional and zonal evolution of the sea level change in different ENSO periods shows that the response of sea level change to the ENSO events can be mainly characterized by the position differences between positive and negative sea level anomaly barycenter, SSH gradient in the meridional direction and the inconsistency in the overall spatial structure and temporal evolution characteristics in the zonal direction.…”
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Investigation of Flame Structure and PAHs’ Evolution in a Swirl-Stabilized Spray Flame at Elevated Pressure by Wenyu Wang, Runfan Zhu, Siyu Liu, Yong He, Wubin Weng, Shixing Wang, William L. Roberts, Zhihua Wang

“…The data suggest that the swirl number changes the flame structure from V-shaped to crown-shaped, as observed at both atmospheric and elevated pressures. …”
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Structure of comorbidity in urban population with essential hypertension in the clinical practice of a local general practitioner by Esedulla M. Osmanov, Rustam R. Manyakov, Amina S. Garaeva, Liliya M. Tuktamysheva, Laurija H. Korkmazova, Imam M. Arsanukaev, Jasmina A. Garaeva, Arthur A. Antonov

“…Taking into account gender- and age-related features, to examine the structure of comorbidity in outpatients with essential hypertension residing in the city of Tambov. …”
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In Search of New Drugs: Elucidating the Activity of Structurally Similar Potential Antibiotics Using Molecular Modelling by Natalina Makieieva, Teobald Kupka, Piotr Lodowski, Radosław Balwierz, Katarzyna Kasperkiewicz, Adam Byrski, Roksolana Konechna, Vira Lubenets

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Performance and conceptual structure of climate-smart agriculture research: a bibliometric analysis (2010–2023) by Jabulile Zamokuhle Manyike, Thulani Ningi, Thulani Ningi, Jenny Potsiso Mokhaukhau, Loquitur Maka

“…This study investigates the evolution and current state of CSA research from 2010 to 2023, with a focus on its conceptual structure and thematic development. Data sourced from the Scopus database were analysed using bibliometric techniques. …”
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Compensated beam model for efficient and accurate FE elastic simulation of strut-based lattice structures by Raffaele De Biasi, Mohammad Salman Yasin, Matteo Perini, Matteo Benedetti, Filippo Berto

“…Lattice structures have gained interest across various industries due to their remarkable strength-to-weight ratio and tunable mechanical properties. …”
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Surface Damage Detection in Hydraulic Structures from UAV Images Using Lightweight Neural Networks by Feng Han, Chongshi Gu

“…Timely and accurate identification of surface damage in hydraulic structures is essential for maintaining structural integrity and ensuring operational safety. …”
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The associated factors of disaster literacy among nurses in China: a structure equation modelling study by Yan Yang, Yuping Zhang, Yuanfei Liu, Qian Li, Lizhu Wang, Yong Du, Meijuan Lan, Jingfen Jin

“…Based on Social-Ecological Model, questionnaires regarding collectivism, social support, psychological resilience, self-efficacy and disaster literacy were distributed via online platform. Data were analyzed using structural equation model to examine the relationships between the study variables. …”
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