The Application of Kitchen Waste Changed the Community Structure and Composition of AOA and AOB by Affecting the pH and Soil Organic Carbon of Red Soil by Donghui Zhang, Wen Chen, Changtao Wen, Zheng Hou, Keqin Wang, Yali Song

“…The results showed that: (1) single application of kitchen waste (T5, T6, T7) effectively improved soil nutrient status (SOC increased by 15.79–217.24%; TN increased by 1.53–92.99%; NH₄⁺–N increased by 18.19–520.74%; NO₃⁻–N) increased by 15.54–750.61%), and alleviated acidification. (2) Temporal variations had a more significant effect on the community structure of AOA and AOB than different treatments. …”
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Convergence in key month of phenology-based mangrove species classification using sentinel-2 imagery data: insights from structural and physiological indices by Yangcan Bao, Xiaofeng Lin, Mingming Jia, Zhongyong Xiao, Cuiping Wang, Jiangfu Liao, Yinghui Zhang

“…Quantification of the variable importance using RF revealed that the structural and physiological VIs exhibited dynamic key month variations in spring and summer, but they maintained temporal stability during autumn and winter. …”
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Synergistic Signal Amplification via Weak Value Amplification Effect and Sandwich Structure for Highly Sensitive and Specific Real-Time Detection of CA125 by Bei Wang, Yang Xu, Han Li, Zishuo Song, Tian Guan, Yonghong He

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Numerical Simulation for the Desired Compatibility between the Inside Slopes of Open Irrigation Canals, and the Used Type of Wing Walls for the Most Efficient Performance of Water... by Mohamed A. Ashour, Haitham M. Abueleyon, M. Khairy Ali, Abdallah A. Abdou, Tarek S. Abu-Zaid

“…The design of water structures is crucial for efficient hydraulic performance. …”
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Digital removal of dermal denticle layer using geometric AI from 3D CT scans of shark craniofacial structures enhances anatomical precision by Sang Wha Kim, Adams Hei Long Yuen, Hyun Woo Kim, Seyoung Lee, Sung Bin Lee, Young Min Lee, Won Joon Jung, Cherry Tsz Ching Poon, Dasol Park, Sangyun Kim, Sang Guen Kim, Jung Woo Kang, Jun Kwon, Su Jin Jo, Sib Sankar Giri, Hyunjung Park, Jong-pil Seo, Deok-Soo Kim, Byung Yeop Kim, Se Chang Park

“…While computed tomography (CT) offers a non-invasive alternative for anatomical observation, the high electron density of dermal denticles in sharks creates a unique challenge, obstructing clear visualization of internal structures in three-dimensional volume-rendered images (3DVRI). …”
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Applying LCA in early stages of timber construction projects — Potential and challenges to support decision-making by Yishu Niu, Gerhard Fink

“…Selected parameters and the associated uncertainties in the LCA are investigated, focusing on timber structural components. Followed by a case study, which investigated the uncertainty of using LCA at the early stage of a timber project, with consideration of different scenarios. …”
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Is the Influence of Oil Shocks on Economic Policy Uncertainty Fading? by Bahram Adrangi, Arjun Chatrath, Debasish Maitra, Anirban Sengupta

“…While existing studies present mixed evidence on the relationship between economic policy uncertainty and structural oil shocks, they fail to assess any time variation in this relationship. …”
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Impact analysis of critical success factors on the benefits from statistical process control implementation by Fabiano Rodrigues Soriano, Pedro Carlos Oprime, Fabiane Letícia Lizarelli

“…The Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) was used in the analysis since the main goal is to establish the causal relations. …”
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The Evolution and expression analysis of USP gene family in Solanum by Ruiqiang Xu, Ruiqiang Xu, Zhongyu Wang, Zhaolong Chen, Zhaolong Chen, Zepeng Wang, Zepeng Wang, Qingyuan Meng, Qingyuan Meng, Ning Li, Yong Qin

“…Through graph pangenome analysis, we screened 12 USPs covered by high-confidence structural variants, which primarily disrupt the intron regions of USPs, leading to significant differences in their expression responses to salt stress. …”
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Optimization design of top beam energy absorbing member of corrugated hydraulic support with three kinds of sandwich structures based on adaptive response surface method. by Zuen Shang, Qian Liu, Jiyang Meng, Peng Yang, Xisheng Yu

“…To enhance the energy absorption performance of support systems in response to the frequent rockburst issues arising from deep coal mining, a new energy-absorbing component with a corrugated core structure is proposed for use in hydraulic support beams. …”
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Evaluation of diversity patterns of echinoderms with cryptic habits using Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) in two reefs of Gulf of Mexico and Mexican Caribbean Sea by Rosa C. Sotelo-Casas, Y. Quetzalli Hernández-Díaz, A. Lilian Palomino-Álvarez, Edlin Guerra-Castro, Nuno Simões

“…Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) provide a protected environment that mimics natural habitats and is capable of recruiting echinoderm cryptofauna. …”
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Integrating a Hive Triangle Pattern with Subpixel Analysis for Noncontact Measurement of Structural Dynamic Response by Using a Novel Image Processing Scheme by Yung-Chi Lu, Shih-Lin Hung, Tzu-Hsuan Lin

“…This work presents a digital image processing approach with a unique hive triangle pattern by integrating subpixel analysis for noncontact measurement of structural dynamic response data. Feasibility of proposed approach is demonstrated based on numerical simulation of a photography experiment. …”
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The Effect of Laser Energy on the Structural, Optical and Electrical Properties of CdO Nanomaterials Generated Using (PLD) Technology, and Fabrication a Gas Sensor by Basil Sabah Ahmed, Sabri Jasim Mohammad, Ghuson H. Mohammed

“…X-ray investigations indicated the presence of many crystals and a variation in the crystal structure of the film. The Figure of Merit (F.O.M) diagram revealed that the optimal energy was (400 mJ). …”
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A Multi-Scale Approach for Finite Element Method Structural Analysis of Injection-Molded Parts of Short Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials by Young Seok Cho, Byungwook Jeon, Juwon Min, Kiweon Kang, Haksung Lee

“…Short fiber-reinforced polymer composites are extensively used in automotive structural components, such as engine mounts and motor mount brackets, due to their favorable strength-to-weight ratio. …”
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Fish Fillet Supply Chain Challenges and Opportunities in Nyamagana, Tanzania: A Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) Analysis by Meshack Siwandeti

“…Using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM), the study finds that supply chain performance is significantly influenced by market dynamics (β = 0.33, p < 0.001), infrastructure (β = 0.29, p < 0.001), regulatory compliance (β = 0.25, p < 0.001), and value addition (β = 0.22, p = 0.003). …”
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First-Principle Studies of the Structural, Electronic, and Optical Properties of Double-Walled Carbon Boron Nitride Nanostructures Heterosystem under Various Interwall Distances by Yahaya Saadu Itas, Abdussalam Balarabe Suleiman, Chifu E. Ndikilar, Abdullahi Lawal, Razif Razali, Ismail Ibrahim Idowu, Mayeen Uddin Khandaker, Amina Muhammad Danmadami, Pervaiz Ahmad, Talha Bin Emran, Mohammad Rashed Iqbal Faruque

“…Structural, electronic, and optical properties of a new combined system of carbon and boron nitride nanotubes are studied using the DFT first principles as implemented in Quantum ESPRESSO codes. …”
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Analysis of Synergistic Changes in PM_2.5 and O₃ Concentrations Based on Structural Equation Model Study by Zhangwen Su, Liming Yang, Yimin Chen, Rongyu Ni, Wenlong Wang, Honghao Hu, Bin Xiao, Sisheng Luo

“…We identified the regions where these pollutants exhibited synergistic changes and established the pathways between the pollutants and their potential drivers, using geographically weighted random forest algorithms and structural equation modeling. The study results revealed as follows: (1) Overall, the PM_2.5 concentrations show a decreasing trend, while the O₃ concentrations exhibit an increasing trend, in the YRD. …”
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Relationship Between the Sound Transmission Through the Finite Double-Panel Structure with a Cylindrical Shell Array and the Vibro-Acoustic Characteristics of its Constituents by Myong-Jin KIM, Song-Hun KIM

“…Sound insulation of the finite double-panel structure (DPS) inserted with a cylindrical shell array is investigated by varying the sound incidence direction to improve its applicability. …”
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Do Financial Market Openness and Stock Market Returns Drive Economic Growth in GCC Countries? New Investigation from Panel Structural Breaks by Hichem Saidi, Houssem Rachdi, Abdelaziz Hakimi, Khalil Alnabulsi

“…We performed the panel stationarity test advanced that accommodates the presence of multiple structural breaks and exploits the cross-section variations. …”
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A Review of Key Signal Processing Techniques for Structural Health Monitoring: Highlighting Non-Parametric Time-Frequency Analysis, Adaptive Decomposition, and Deconvolution by Yixin Zhou, Zepeng Ma, Lei Fu

“…This paper reviews key signal processing techniques in structural health monitoring (SHM), focusing on non-parametric time–frequency analysis, adaptive decomposition, and deconvolution methods. …”
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