Towards sustainable blade design: A critical review of natural fiber-reinforced hybrid composites and structural analysis tutorials by Lahcen Amzil, Saloua Fertahi, Tarik Raffak, Taoufiq Mouhib

“…In addition, this review proposes a structured tutorial for carrying out structural analyses, providing researchers with clear steps for designing blades in accordance with state-of-the-art standards, as well as the different approaches used to numerically evaluate the blade structure. …”
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ELEMENTS OF THE MUSICAL DISCOURSE IN “MARCH” FOR SOLO CLARINET BY MARŢIAN NEGREA by Şerban MARCU

“…The piece is based on the homonymous poem of Lucian Blaga, from his debut volume Poems of Light. The study focuses on describing the structure of this piece, made up of three generating musical motives, which, through continuous variational transformations, give rise to other structural entities, themselves subject to further variations. …”
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First-principles study of structural, elastic, electronic and optical properties of XRbCl3 (X = Ca, Ba) perovskite compounds by Norah Algethami, Aiman Jehan, Nasir Rahman, Saima Naz Khan, Wafa Mohammed Almalki, Mudasser Husain, Vineet Tirth, Hanan A. Althobaiti, Yazen M. Alawaideh, Khamael M. Abualnaja, Ghaida Alosaimi

“…The investigated compounds crystallize in a cubic structure, with structural optimization performed using the Birch-Murnaghan equation of state. …”
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Achieving tip-based down-milling forming of nanograting structures with variable heights through precise control of nano revolving trajectories by Bo Xue, Huilin Yan, Zhengchang Liu, Yongda Yan, Yanquan Geng

“…With the advantage of high light intensity due to low scatting, structural colors generated by metallic diffraction nanograting structures, used as a type of diffractive optical element, have shown great potential for application in industrial and scientific research fields such as optical anti-counterfeiting and sensors. …”
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Dietary copper improves intestinal structural integrity in juvenile grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) probably related to its increased intestinal antioxidant capacity and apica... by Rui Ma, Lin Feng, Pei Wu, Yang Liu, Hong-Mei Ren, Xiao-Wan Jin, Shu-Wei Li, Ling Tang, Xiao-Qiu Zhou, Wei-Dan Jiang

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Low-frequency electrostatic structures associated with dust-acoustic waves in magnetized dusty plasmas in the presence of κ-nonthermal electrons and positrons by F. Faisal, S. Sultana, A. A. Mamun

“…Properties of low-frequency electrostatic structures (solitary and shock waves) associated with dust-acoustic waves (DAWs) in a magnetized dusty plasma in the presence of κ-distributed positrons and electrons have been examined. …”
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Chunsheng Yang, Yiping Zhang, Wayne Wenchao He, L2 Acquisition of Chinese de Structures: A Comparative Study by Wenhua Jin, Chunsheng Yang, Yiping Zhang, Wayne Wenchao He

“…Findings of this study shed new light on the understanding of L2 acquisition of Chinese de structures, revealing its general across-the-board patterns, providing independent evidence for the much-debated easiness ranking of Chinese relative clauses from the perspective of the nominalization acquisition, and presenting new info for L2 Chinese feature processing. …”
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Design and Characterization of 2.5D Nature-Inspired Infill Structures under Out-Plane Quasi-Static Loading Condition by Dara Ashok, M. V. A. Raju Bahubalendruni

“…Photopolymer resin is used as the material for the structures, which are created using a digital light processing (DLP) method under AM technology. …”
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A Flat-bottomed Buried Crater and Paleo-layered Structures Revealed at the Von Kármán Crater Using Lunar Penetrating Radar by Ling Zhang, Xindong Meng, Yuqi Qian, Yi Xu, Xiaoping Zhang, Zhipeng Liu, Jialong Lai, Rui Gao

“…This discovery reinforces how impacts would modify layered structures, providing additional evidence regarding subsurface interfaces between the paleoregolith layers and the final-stage lava layers, shedding light on similar processes on all planets.…”
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Enhancing Seismic Performance: A Comprehensive Study on Masonry and Reinforced Concrete Structures Considering Soil Properties and Environmental Impact Assessment by Benjamin Labar, Nurullah Bektaş, Orsolya Kegyes-Brassai

“…After building design and analysis is performed, a life cycle analysis in terms of environmental impact assesments using OpenLCA and IdematLightLCA is done. This is done to ascertain the additional expenses in terms of ecocosts and carbon footprints on some failed elements in the structure which are required to make the buildings more resilient when the site-specific response spectrum is applied and to compare the potential economic losses that may occur based on ecological costs. …”
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Unsupervised Restoration of Underwater Structural Crack Images via Physics-Constrained Image Translation and Multi-Scale Feature Retention by Xianfeng Zeng, Wenji Ai, Zongchao Liu, Xianling Wang

“…Accurate visual inspection of underwater infrastructure, such as bridge piers and retaining walls, is often hindered by severe image degradation due to light attenuation and scattering. This paper introduces an unsupervised enhancement framework tailored for restoring underwater images containing structural cracks. …”
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On electrochemical corrosion of mechano-activated and thermally processed AlxCryNiz 2D decagonal quasicrystalline structures and crystalline approximants by Meysam Amini, Seyed Ali Tayebifard, Irandokht Jahanian Bahnemiri

“…This article represents a pioneering study centered on the corrosion kinetics of untreated and thermally processed mechano-synthesized AlxCryNiz two-dimensional decagonal quasicrystalline structure and crystalline approximants. It sheds light on the distinguished corrosion behavior of untreated and heat-treated mechano-synthesized Al72Cr15Ni13 and Al86Cr12Ni2 alloys, including a wide diversity of miscellaneous intermetallic phases. …”
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Optimization of Guard Ring Structures for Superior Dark Current Reduction and Improved Quantum Efficiency in InGaAs/InP APDs by Zefang Xu, Yu Chang, Kai Qiao, Liyu Liu, Linmeng Xu, Mengyan Fang, Chang Su, Fei Yin, Jieying Wang, Tianye Liu, Ming Li, Dian Wang, Lizhi Sheng, Xing Wang

“…Experimental results demonstrate that optimized AGR structures reduce dark currents by 70% and enhance quantum efficiency (QE) by 43%, while FGR structures achieve an order-of-magnitude reduction in dark current and a 90% QE improvement compared to non-guarded devices. …”
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Structural changes in endocrine pancreas of male Wistar rats due to chronic cola drink consumption. Role of PDX-1. by Gabriel Cao, Julián González, Juan P Ortiz Fragola, Angélica Muller, Mariano Tumarkin, Marisa Moriondo, Francisco Azzato, Manuel Vazquez Blanco, José Milei

“…<h4>Aim</h4>The objective of this work was to analyze the structural changes of the pancreatic islets in rats, after 6 month consuming regular and light cola for 6 months. …”
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Correlative Imaging and super resolution microscopy studies reveal complexities in determining live-dead state of bacteria by Jiaqi Luo, Rasmita Raval

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Effect of Different Oxygen Concentrations Used During Multicomponent Endotracheal Anesthesia on the Structural and Functional Parameters of Red Blood Cells by A. V. Marochkov, A. L. Lipnitsky, S. A. Tochilo, N. V. Akulich

“…Objective: to study the effect of different concentrations of oxygen on structural and functional parameters of red blood cells during balanced multicomponent sevoflurane-based endotracheal anesthesia. …”
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Structural, opto-electronic, magnetic and photoluminescence properties of samarium and gadolinium iron garnet nanomaterials for LED and opto-electronics applications by Amit kumar, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Kamesh Kumar, Nishant Kumar, Abhay Kr Aman, Bibhuti Bikramaditya

“…XRD study found crystal structure of sizes ranging between 36 nm and 48 nm for GIG and between 35 nm and 65 nm for SIG. …”
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Surface Brillouin Scattering in Disordered Optical Fibers With Transverse Anderson Localization Guiding Mechanism for Evaluation of Longitudinal Structural Fluctuations by Sheng Liang, Yongxin Zhang, Xin Wang, Xinzhi Sheng, Shuqin Lou, Bo Lin, Mingli Dong, Lianqing Zhu

“…We numerically investigate the surface Brillouin scattering (surface-BS) in a transverse Anderson localization (TAL) guiding silica glass-air disordered optical fiber (DOF) with random air-holes. The normalized light intensity profiles of light beams propagating along DOF at different launch positions are obtained, which confirms the TAL mechanism. …”
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Thermally driven structural phase transformation and dislocation density of CdS nanoparticles precipitated without surfactant in KOH alkaline medium by Chan Kok Sheng, Yousef Mohammad Alrababah

“…The improved crystallinity and structural properties tuning ability against temperature allows beneficial optical applications as solar cells, photocatalysts, non-linear optics, light emitting diodes and optoelectronic devices. …”
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Structural probing of off-target G protein-coupled receptor activities within a series of adenosine/adenine congeners. by Silvia Paoletta, Dilip K Tosh, Daniela Salvemini, Kenneth A Jacobson

“…Moreover, similar analyses could be performed for unrelated structural families for other GPCRs.…”
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