NDVI time-series data reconstruction for spatial-temporal dynamic monitoring of Arctic vegetation structure by Zihong Liu, Da He, Qian Shi, Xiao Cheng

“…We explore its usability in monitoring vegetation structure variation in Vorkuta region (transition zone of tundra and taiga in the Arctic Circle) based on MODIS data. …”
Get full text

Unlocking the energy potential of Moroccan bentonite clay: structural, optical, and thermal insights for advanced applications by Noura El Ghoubali, Abdelkrim Maaroufi, Adnane El Hamidi, Aumeur El Amarani

“…Thermal analyses, performed by thermogravimetry (TGA), differential thermogravimetry (DTG), and differential thermal analysis (DTA), were used to study the material's response to temperature variations. The results showed significant endothermic effects, indicating dehydration of the water absorbed in the montmorillonite, followed by structural transformation at higher temperatures. …”
Get full text

Structural background of intraspecific color polymorphism and the driver of geographic patterns in a shining leaf chafer by Yuanyuan Lu, Alexander Kovalev, Lulu Li, Chuchu Li, Xinyi Zhu, Min He, Xingke Yang, Ming Bai, Stanislav N. Gorb

“…In this instance, the attempts to explain the distribution patterns and their potential causes lacking structural background of color formation, are likely to be misguiding. …”
Get full text

Auto-resolving the atomic structure at van der Waals interfaces using a generative model by Wenqiang Huang, Yucheng Jin, Zhemin Li, Lin Yao, Yun Chen, Zheng Luo, Shen Zhou, Jinguo Lin, Feng Liu, Zhifeng Gao, Jun Cheng, Linfeng Zhang, Fangping Ouyang, Jin Zhang, Shanshan Wang

“…Abstract The high-resolution visualization of atomic structures is significant for understanding the relationship between the microscopic configurations and macroscopic properties of materials. …”
Get full text

Comparative Analysis of Mitogenomes in Leafhopper Tribe Deltocephalini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae): Structural Conservatism and Phylogeny by Bingqing Xie, Xinyi Zhang, Yongxia Zhang, Christopher H. Dietrich, Yani Duan

“…ABSTRACT Previous studies on the gene order and composition of leafhopper mitochondrial genomes have revealed a high level of conservation in overall genome structure. Some members of Deltocephalinae, the largest subfamily, exhibit tRNA gene rearrangements; however, few mitogenomes have been sequenced in this group and the degree of structural variation within tribes remains unclear. …”
Get full text

Additively Manufactured RF Electronics With Structurally Integrated Physically Unclonable Functions for Wireless System Security by Aaron Pendino, Nghia Nguyen, Saif E. Nouma, Jing Wang, Attila A. Yavuz, Yasin Yilmaz, Gokhan Mumcu

“…PUFs derive secret keys on demand based on readings invoked from the complexity of their structures or their physical properties. Conventional PUFs rely on the variations and tolerances involved in their manufacturing processes. …”
Get full text

Structural analysis of TRIM family PRYSPRY domains and its implications for E3-ligand design by Rezart Zhubi, Apirat Chaikuad, Christian J. Muñoz Sosa, Andreas C. Joerger, Stefan Knapp

“…These structures reveal conservation of the overall β-sandwich topology, despite low sequence conservation, with a unique subdomain swap observed in TRIM11. …”
Get full text

Change of crop structure intensified water supply-demand imbalance in China’s Black Soil Granary by Ying Feng, Ying Guo, Yanjun Shen, Guangxin Zhang, Yanfang Wang, Xiaolu Chen

“…Hence, it’s essential to study the spatial and temporal variations in agricultural water supply and demand in the basin, along with the effects of climate and planting structure changes. …”
Get full text

Revisiting dietary proanthocyanidins on blood glucose homeostasis from a multi-scale structural perspective by Yi Wang, Laiming Zhang, Hang Xiao, Xingqian Ye, Haibo Pan, Shiguo Chen

“…Proanthocyanidins from various sources possess different structures, but even the minor variations in structures influence their regulation on blood glucose, including the degree of polymerization, galloacylation at C3, number of hydroxyl groups in B ring and linkage type. …”
Get full text

Tuning CO2 reduction selectivity via structural doping of TiO2 photocatalysts by Hana Kmentová, Miroslava Filip Edelmannová, Zdeněk Baďura, Radek Zbořil, Lucie Obalová, Štěpán Kment, Kamila Kočí

“…This study explores the effects of various structural dopants on TiO₂ to enhance selectivity of reaction products in photocatalytic CO₂ reduction. …”
Get full text

Multisensor Remote Sensing and Advanced Image Processing for Integrated Assessment of Geological Structure and Environmental Dynamics by Luo Bin, Rana Waqar Aslam, Iram Naz, Dmitry E. Kucher, Zohaib Afzal, Danish Raza, Rana Muhammad Zulqarnain, Yahia Said

“…PCA (first principal component values: –4046.55 to 3813.42) revealed distinct lithological variations, while directional lineament analysis in four orientations [north–south (NS), northwest–southeast (NWSE), east–west, and northeast–southwest] identified predominant structural trends controlling the lake’s morphology. …”
Get full text

Finite Element Analysis of Stress Distribution in Alkali-Peroxide Treated Epoxy Composites with Various Woven Cotton Structures by Macaulay M. Owen, Leong Sing Wong, Emmanuel O. Achukwu, Solehuddin Shuib, Hazizan Md Akil

“…This study has introduced a novel and synergistic alkali-peroxide treatment in addition to the use of five (5) variations of reinforcing woven structures (plain, matt, twill, herringbone, and satin) to develop the composites via the vacuum bagging molding process. …”
Get full text

Structural and functional insights into metal coordination and substrate recognition of Akkermansia muciniphila sialidase Amuc_1547 by Tao Li, XinYue Tang, YiBo Zhu, NingLin Zhao, YingJie Song, Lihui He, XingYu Mou, Chunlei Ge, Zhenpu Chen, Hai Zhang, Xiaoxuan Yao, Xiaoyuan Hu, Jiaxing Cheng, Hong Yao, Rui Bao

“…Abstract Sialidases in Akkermansia muciniphila are pivotal for mucin degradation, enabling energy acquisition, modulating gut microbiota balance, and influencing host health. However, their structural and functional mechanisms remain poorly characterized. …”
Get full text

Integrating genome and transcriptome analysis to decipher balanced structural variants in unsolved cases of neurodevelopmental disorders by Simona Mellone, Alice Spano, Denise Vurchio, Giulia Borgonovi, Giulia Borgonovi, Alessandro Ugonotti, Giulia Paglino, Alba Bianco, Sara Ronzani, Maurizio Sciancalepore, Flavia Prodam, Flavia Prodam, Amanda Papa, Maurizio Viri, Umberto Dianzani, Umberto Dianzani, Mara Giordano, Mara Giordano

“…IntroductionBalanced chromosomal abnormalities (BCAs) are structural variations that can underlie a wide spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders, often remaining undetected by conventional diagnostic approaches. …”
Get full text

Particulate matter pollution alters the bacterial community structure on the human skin with enriching the Acinetobacter and Pseudomonas by Dong Yan, Min Li, Chengbao Ge, Kuan Wang, Yujie Sun, Guoyan Song, Jialin Li, Yajuan Li, Fei Miao, Moyu Yan, Yile Zhang, Hua Hu, Tao Zhang, Dandan Fu, Xiangfeng Song, Liyan Yu, Zhongwei Tian

“…Stronger interactions were detected in the network structure of the skin bacterial community during haze days. …”
Get full text

Accelerating multi-objective optimization of concrete thin shell structures using graph-constrained GANs and NSGA-II by Zhichun Fang, Xiuhong Wang, Yuyong Sun, M. A. Adibhashimi

“…A comparative comparison of traditional NSGA-II techniques shows substantial benefits, including a 50% enhancement in convergence speed and notable advancements in solution diversity and quality. We confirmed structural integrity through extensive finite element analysis and practical prototyping, achieving performance variations under 3.5%. …”
Get full text

Damage Index Analysis of Retaining Wall Structures Based on the Impulse Response Function and Virtual Impulse Response Function by Qian Xu

“…To identify the damage within retaining wall structures, the Hilbert–Huang Transforms of the impulse response function and virtual impulse response function were performed. …”
Get full text

Bridging prediction and reality: Comprehensive analysis of experimental and AlphaFold 2 full-length nuclear receptor structures by Akerke Mazhibiyeva, Tri T. Pham, Karina Pats, Martin Lukac, Ferdinand Molnár

“…Statistical analysis reveals significant domain-specific variations, with ligand-binding domains showing higher structural variability (CV = 29.3%) compared to DNA-binding domains (CV = 17.7%). …”
Get full text

Effect of LPBF Processing Parameters on Inconel 718 Lattice Structures: Geometrical Characteristics, Surface Morphology, and Mechanical Properties by Nahal Ghanadi, Kwangtae Son, Marco Alvarado, Seongun Yang, Hsin-Mei Kao, Chih-Hung Chang, Brian K. Paul, Somayeh Pasebani

“…This study investigates the effects of LPBF processing parameters, specifically laser power and scanning speed, on the geometrical characteristics, surface quality, and mechanical behavior of Inconel 718 lattices structures. The results reveal that processing parameters required for the fabrication of near-full dense structures do not translate effectively to lattice configurations, as variations in energy input influence lattice geometry and surface quality. …”
Get full text

Numerical power prediction for waDED produced aluminium ER5183 wall structures on vertical substrate plates by Fabio Haunreiter, Hugo Drexler, Martin Schnall, Alois Birgmann, Johannes Kronsteiner, Thomas Kopf, David Gruber, Pauline Meyer-Heye, Matthias Hartmann

“…The calibrated FEM-model is used to predict optimized welding powers for a multi-layer wall structure. Good seam qualities are achieved using the numerically predicted welding powers, effectively preventing variations in seam width caused by insufficient or excessive heat input.…”
Get full text