Structural-functional brain network coupling during cognitive demand reveals intelligence-relevant communication strategies by Johanna L. Popp, Jonas A. Thiele, Joshua Faskowitz, Caio Seguin, Olaf Sporns, Kirsten Hilger

“…Using diffusion-weighted and functional magnetic resonance imaging data from 764 participants of the Human Connectome Project (replication: N 1  = 126, N 2  = 180), we model SC-FC coupling with similarity and communication measures that capture functional interactions unfolding on top of structural brain networks. …”
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Antibacterial Methyl Ester Cembranoids from the Soft Coral <i>Sarcophyton ehrenbergi</i> and Their Structural Elucidation by Meng-Jun Wu, Song-Wei Li, Fei Xu, Ming-Zhi Su, Yue-Wei Guo

“…Six previously undescribed methyl ester cembranoids, namely sarcoehrenolides L–Q (<b>1</b>–<b>6</b>), along with three known related ones (<b>7</b>–<b>9</b>), were isolated from the soft coral <i>Sarcophyton ehrenbergi</i> collected off Weizhou Island in the South China Sea. Their structures and absolute configurations were unambiguously established in the light of extensive spectroscopic data analysis, X-ray diffraction analysis, chemical conversion, and TDDFT-ECD calculations. …”
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Evaluation of the Physicochemical, Functional, Structural, and Anti-Nutritional Composition of Germinated Underutilized Fox nut Seed Flour by Bisht Himani, Singh Karuna, Islam Zoobiya

“…Functional analysis was found to improve water absorption capacity from 6.16 to 14.13 (%g/g), while oil absorption capacity decreased from 14.50 to 6.16 (%g/g). Structural analysis attested to higher digestibility and functional properties for germinated seeds. …”
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Sense of agency for a new motor skill emerges via the formation of a structural internal model by Takumi Tanaka, Hiroshi Imamizu

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Approach Towards the Development of Digital Twin for  Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure: A Comprehensive Review by Zhiyan Sun, Sanduni Jayasinghe, Amir Sidiq, Farham Shahrivar, Mojtaba Mahmoodian, Sujeeva Setunge

“…Traditional methods of visual inspection and non-destructive tests are generally undertaken to monitor and evaluate the structural health of the infrastructure. However, these methods lack reliability due to the need for instrumentation calibration and reliance on subjective visual judgments. …”
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Psychosocial and structural barriers to dual careers among Korean student-athletes: a multilayered ecological perspective by Seong Jun Ha

“…Data were collected through in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 20 participants, including student-athletes, coaches, parents, and teachers. …”
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Reliability-Constrained Structural Design Optimization Using Visual Programming in Building Information Modeling (BIM) Projects by Feyzullah Yavan, Reza Maalek

“…The methodology involves multiple stages such as (i) creating parametric trusses employing Visual Programming (VP) software Dynamo (Version: 3.0.4); (ii) performing a First-order Reliability Method (FORM) analysis which includes a Finite Element Method (FEM) analysis as a Limit State Function (LSF); (iii) employing MAs to achieve optimum design variables under uncertain design constraints; (iv) testing the methodology with various real-word examples and scenarios; (v) creating an optimized model on Robot Structural Analysis 2024 (RSA) software in real time in the purpose of further adjustments. …”
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Structural analysis of the C-terminal region (modules 18-20) of complement regulator factor H (FH). by Hugh P Morgan, Haydyn D T Mertens, Mara Guariento, Christoph Q Schmidt, Dinesh C Soares, Dmitri I Svergun, Andrew P Herbert, Paul N Barlow, Jonathan P Hannan

“…In the crystal lattice FH18-20 adopts a "J"-shape: A ~122-degree tilt between the structurally highly similar modules 18 and 19 precedes an extended, linear arrangement of modules 19 and 20 as observed in previously determined structures of these two modules alone. …”
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Evaluation of structural-functional changes of the left ventricular myocardium in patients with arterial hypertension and obesity by the level of irisin by O. V. Shaparenko, P. H. Kravchun, P. P. Kravchun, O. I. Kadykova, H. V. Lisova

“…The aim was to evaluate the structural and functional changes of the left ventricular myocardium according to the data of echocardiography in patients with arterial hypertension combined with obesity by the level of irisin. …”
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A Time Series Analysis for Supply Response Scenario of Food Grains in Bangladesh: The Quest of Structural Changes by Mohammad Ariful Islam

“…Using time-series data, we examined the structural stability and supply response scenario of cereal food production for the last five decades. …”
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The mitochondrial genome of the steppe carpenter moth (Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818): Structural analysis and phylogenetic implications by Sándor Jordán, Levente Laczkó, Szilárd Póliska, Tamás Korompai, Gábor Sramkó

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Aggressive strategies of the COVID-19 pandemic on the apparel industry of Sri Lanka using structural equation modeling. by Wasantha Rajapakshe, D S M Karunaratna, W H G Ariyaratne, H A Lakshani Madushika, G S K Perera, P Shamila

“…Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) was applied to analyze the direct and indirect effects of aggressive cost reduction strategies and workplace environmental changes on sustainability with mediating effects of stress. …”
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Analysis of the correspondence of the structural elements of AGU 75 variety harvest with the parameters of the winter oat idiotype model by M. V. Kuzenko

“…A comparative analysis of the elements of the crop structure (productive tillering, panicle length, number of spikelets, number of grains, grain weight per panicle, grain weight per plant, weight of 1000 grains) of varieties and models was carried out. …”
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Predation risk, resource quality, and reef structural complexity shape territoriality in a coral reef herbivore. by Laura B Catano, Bridgette K Gunn, Megan C Kelley, Deron E Burkepile

“…Our work argues that the loss of corals and the resulting decline in structural complexity, as well as management efforts to protect reefs, could alter the territory dynamics and reproductive potential of important herbivorous fish species.…”
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Structural Phase Transition in CdSb + 3 % MnSb Composite at a High Hydrostatic Pressure by R.G. Dzhamamedov, A.Ju. Mollayev, A.V. Kochura, P.V. Abakumov, R.K. Arslanov, S.F. Marenkin, M.B. Dobromyslov

“…In CdSb + 3 % MnSb composite, structural properties have been studied, specific resistance ρ and Hall coefficient RH are measured at a high hydrostatic pressure of up to P ≤ 9 GPa. …”
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Analyzing Company’s Internal and External Factors Influencing the Financing Model through Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) by Sajad Veisi, Seyed Ali Vaez, Ebrahim Anvari, Esmaeel Mazaheri

“…These hypotheses were evaluated using Structural Equations Modeling (SEM) with SmartPLS4 software across 3 distinct models. …”
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Structural and functional imaging studies in chronic cannabis users: a systematic review of adolescent and adult findings. by Albert Batalla, Sagnik Bhattacharyya, Murat Yücel, Paolo Fusar-Poli, Jose Alexandre Crippa, Santiago Nogué, Marta Torrens, Jesús Pujol, Magí Farré, Rocio Martin-Santos

“…<h4>Background</h4>The growing concern about cannabis use, the most commonly used illicit drug worldwide, has led to a significant increase in the number of human studies using neuroimaging techniques to determine the effect of cannabis on brain structure and function. We conducted a systematic review to assess the evidence of the impact of chronic cannabis use on brain structure and function in adults and adolescents.…”
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Analyzing long-period structural evolution of biaxially stretched ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene films by Hao Zhang, Xincheng Xie, Lin Da, Yang Liu, Caizhen Zhu, Feng Tian, Xiuhong Li, Jian Xu

“…The reduced crystallinity, as shown by differential scanning calorimetry data, further supports this structural transformation.…”
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New Zealand Building Project Cost and Its Influential Factors: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach by Linlin Zhao, Bill Wang, Jasper Mbachu, Zhansheng Liu

“…The proposed research model was examined with structural equation modelling. Recognising the lack of a systematic approach for assessing the influencing factors associated with project cost, this study identified 30 influencing factors from various sources and quantified their relative impacts. …”
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Towards a finite element model of a batch of experimental violins: validation on sub-structural components by Meza-Pérez Amaury, Stoppani George, Viala Romain, Gonzalez Sebastian, Igartua Unai, Jardón Rico Roberto, Fritz Claudia

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