Zinc Oxide/Molybdenum Disulfide as Nanocomposite for Multifunctional Sensor Prototype by Netzahualcóyotl Palomera, Peter Feng

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Study on nonlinear asymmetric thermomechanical stability of microsize FGM curved beams based on nonlocal couple stress curvature sensitive model by Saeid Sahmani, Kamila Kotrasova, Muhammad Atif Shahzad, Veronika Valaskova, Mona Zareichian, Babak Safaei

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Le pays normand. Paysages et peuplement (IXe-XIIIe siècles) by Mathieu Arnoux, Christophe Maneuvrier

“…Everything, on the contrary, leads us to believe that rural structures were by no means deeply altered by the political changes of the 9th and 10th centuries. …”
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Constitutive memory equations for auxetic materials by Michele Caputo, Vittorio Ruggiero

“… In this note we suggest a set of constitutive equations for anelastic materials whose internal structure can present anomalous variations resulting from external effects of tension/compression, as in auxetic media. …”
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Investigating Safe and Economic Adjustment of Power Balance in Smart Grids Based on Integration of Renewable Energy by Hongyan Zhang

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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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Band structure and magnetic properties of cubic crystals In_xGa_1-xN: Ab initio calculations by Victor V. Ilyasov, Tatyana P. Zhdanova, Lev I. Evelson, Igor Y. Nikiforov

“…Band structure of solid solutions InxGa1-xN with sphalerite structure and with considerable percentage of indium (x = 0,25; 0,5; 0,6; 0,7; 0,75; 0,9; 0,95; 0,97; 0,99; 1,0 ) is calculated using the density-functional theory (DFT) and the cluster version of the local coherent potential method within the frame of the multiple scattering theory. …”
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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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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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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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Knowledge and theme discovery across very large biological data sets using distributed queries: a prototype combining unstructured and structured data. by Uma S Mudunuri, Mohamad Khouja, Stephen Repetski, Girish Venkataraman, Anney Che, Brian T Luke, F Pascal Girard, Robert M Stephens

“…As we move towards personalized medicine, the need to combine unstructured data, such as medical literature, with large amounts of highly structured and high-throughput data such as human variation or expression data from very large cohorts, is especially urgent. …”
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Investigating consequences of non-synonymous Single nucleotide polymorphisms of the Zyxin gene on protein structure and functions in Nigerian indigenous and Nera black chickens Zyx... by Adenaike Adeyemi Sunday, Peters Sunday Olusola, Fafiolu Adeboye Olusesan, Waheed Abdullai Adetunji, Abdulrahman Taofeek Aireabakhame, Agaviezor Brilliant Ogagaoghene, Agbalaya Khadijah Kubura, Ikeobi Christian Obiora Ndubuisi

“…In order to gain a deeper understanding of these phenomena, we employed a collection of computer-based techniques and databases to examine the amino acid sequence, structural dynamics, molecular interactions, and activities of the gene. …”
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Determination of Equivalent Temperature for Asphalt Pavement Design in Vietnam by Quang Phuc NGUYEN, Xuan Quy LE

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Experimental Study on the Progressive Collapse Resistance of Two-Storey Half-Scale Fabricated Reinforced Concrete Column-Steel Beam Composite Frame Structure by Youquan Liu, Jingang Xiong, Jiancong Wen

“…The weakened part of failure column was rapidly pulled out using vehicle traction force, and displacement was obtained with a dynamic data acquisition instrument supplemented by high-speed camera to record the deformation process of the structure. Additionally, the remaining structure displacement variation and the beam-to-column connections of fem model under progressive collapse were simulated using SAP2000. …”
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Using Bi-Temporal Lidar to Evaluate Canopy Structure and Ecotone Influence on Landsat Vegetation Index Trends Within a Boreal Wetland Complex by Farnoosh Aslami, Chris Hopkinson, Laura Chasmer, Craig Mahoney, Daniel L. Peters

“…Wetland ecosystems are sensitive to climate variation, yet tracking vegetation type and structure changes through time remains a challenge. …”
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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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Assessing genetic diversity and population structure of f4:f5 wheat genotypes using morphological and microsatellite markers under heat stress by Md. Zahid Hassan, M. Hasanuzzaman, Md. Jalil Uddin, Md Badsha Alomgir, Most. Salma Akter, Amorish Chandra Mohanto, Md. Omar Kayess

“…The genetic similarity analysis showed that Shatabdi and BARI Gom 25 had the highest similarity at 94%, followed by P3-18-10 with P3-11-3 at 90%, and P3-24-10 with P3-21-10 at 85%. The PCA, structural, and dendrogram analyses all indicated the same grouping of the selected lines. …”
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Evaluating the Utility of a Structured Clinical Protocol for Reducing the Impact of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Progressive Neurological Diseases: A Pilot... by Nicholas P. Ryan, Laura Scott, Maryanne McPhee, Susan Mathers, Marie-Claire Davis, Roxanne Maule, Fiona Fisher

“…Despite the high prevalence of BPSD in progressive neurological diseases (PNDs) such as multiple sclerosis, Huntington’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease, the utility of a structured clinical protocol for reducing BPSD has not been systematically evaluated in PND populations. …”
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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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Study of the Level and Structure of Population Immunity to SARS-CoV2 in the Population of the Republic of Tatarstan during the Second Peak of the Spread of COVID-19 by M. N. Sadykov, V. B. Ziatdinov, I. D. Reshetnikova, N. M. Khakimov, D. V. Lopushov, G. Sh. Isaeva

“…Conducting serological monitoring in relation to the modern transferred new coronavirus infection determining the level and structure of population immunity to SARS-CoV-2 in the population of the Republic of Tatarstan; maintaining the period of spread of COVID-19 from August to December 2020.Materials and methods. …”
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