Characterization of Woody and Shrubby Vegetation in Synanthropic Forests Using Three-Dimensional Laser Scanning Technology by Alla Philippova, Natalia Stroiteleva, Dmitry Gura

“…This approach enables a more precise assessment of vegetation spatial structure, including point cloud density and tree canopy height, thereby providing a more comprehensive and objective representation of the floristic composition. …”
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Strathalan Cave revisited: Stone Age networks and environments at the foot of the Drakensberg, South Africa by Jerome Reynard, Peter Morrissey, Dominic Stratford

“…In this paper, we provide the first detailed description of the geological, geomorphological, sedimentary and environmental context of Strathalan Cave and review previous studies conducted on the site and region. We also introduce the goals of our re-excavation project and present a detailed map of the three cavities that make up the Strathalan Cave complex as part of a new, comprehensive, spatial control system established on site. …”
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The dynamic evolution and obstacle identification of pseudo and reality human settlements in the central plains urban agglomeration of China by Yadan Wang, Shenzhen Tian, Hang Li, Xueming Li, Jun Yang, Wenmei Wu

“…It investigated the dynamic evolution and driving mechanisms of pseudo and reality human settlements in the Central Plains urban agglomeration using multi-source big data from online shopping, social communication, information search, and remote sensing images during 2011–2021 and conducted comprehensive, kernel density, coupling coordination degree, and obstacle degree analyses. …”
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The Ecological Perspective of Landslides at Soils with High Clay Content in the Middle Bogowonto Watershed, Central Java, Indonesia by Junun Sartohadi, Nur Ainun Harlin Jennie Pulungan, Makruf Nurudin, Wahyudi Wahyudi

“…Texture, bulk density, permeability, structure, and index plasticity were conducted for analyses of soil physical properties. …”
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Analysis of proposed carbon capture projects in the US power sector and co-location with environmental justice communities. by Yukyan Lam, Jennifer Ventrella, Ana Isabel Baptista, Juan David Rodriguez

“…To begin to fill the gap in analyses of the equity implications of carbon management, we conducted a spatial analysis of CCS projects proposed for the power sector and their co-location with EJ communities. …”
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NAS-YOLOX: a SAR ship detection using neural architecture search and multi-scale attention by Hao Wang, Dezhi Han, Mingming Cui, Chongqing Chen

“…Furthermore, a multi-scale channel-spatial attention (MCSA) mechanism is conceptualised to enhance focus on target regions, improve small-scale target detection, and adapt to multi-scale targets. …”
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A linear perception-action mapping accounts for response range-dependent biases in heading estimation from optic flow. by Qi Sun, Ling-Hao Xu, Alan A Stocker

“…Accurate estimation of heading direction from optic flow is a crucial aspect of human spatial perception. Previous psychophysical studies have shown that humans are typically biased in their heading estimates, but the reported results are inconsistent. …”
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Climate Adaptability Analysis of Traditional Dwellings in Mountain Terraced Areas: A Case Study of ‘Mushroom Houses’ in the Hani Terraces of Yunnan, China by Luyao Hu, Yinong Liu, Xinkai Li, Pengbo Yan

“…Field measurements of indoor and outdoor temperature, humidity, and wind speed were conducted in May and December 2023 to evaluate thermal interactions between rooms. …”
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Platinum group elements as geochemical indicators in the study of oil polygenesis by Irina V. Talovina, Regina K. Ilalova, Ivan A. Babenko

“…These include endogenous factors such as the spatial proximity of oil fields to ultrabasic rock massifs, the effects of contact-metasomatic processes, and influences from mantle dynamics. …”
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Influence of the three-body abrasion kinematics on the surface characteristics of an SLS-fabricated tool during machining of ceramics by Sisay Workineh Agebo, Dawid Zieliński, Mariusz Deja

“…Abstract Experimental and modeling assessments have been conducted on the surface characteristics of SLS-printed polyamide lapping tools, considering the influence of three-body abrasion kinematics during machining of Al2O3 ceramic materials. …”
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Polish Steel Production Under Conditions of Decarbonization—Steel Volume Forecasts Using Time Series and Multiple Linear Regression by Bożena Gajdzik, Radosław Wolniak, Anna Sączewska-Piotrowska, Wiesław Wes Grebski

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Fine description of natural fractures in the tight sandstone reservoir of the Yanchang reservoirs in the southern Ordos Basin by Hongjian Wu, Xiangwei Kong

“…To effectively explore and develop these reservoirs, it is imperative to conduct quantitative research on the fracture numerical characteristics of the Yanchang Formation tight sandstone reservoir. …”
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Fused Space in Architecture via Multi-Material 3D Printing Using Recycled Plastic: Design, Fabrication, and Application by Jiangjing Mao, Lawrence Hsu, Mai Altheeb

“…Subsequently, digital analyses, such as daylight analysis, structural analysis, porosity analysis, and openness analysis, are conducted on the enclosure, forming the color mapping digital diagram, which determines the distribution of varying thickness, density, transparency, and flexibility gradation parameters, resulting in spatial diversity. …”
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Multi-parameters monitoring of geological disasters around the Taihang Mountains-Yanshan area, Hebei Province by Tao Wu, Kaining Yu, Shuai Lu, Yu Liu

“…The unique geological and geographical conditions have led to a hazardous environment with frequent geological events. Hence, conducting a comparative analysis of regional geological hazard drivers is necessary. …”
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Reducing the Formation of Toxic Byproducts During the Photochemical Release of Epinephrine by Mikhail A. Panfilov, Ezhena S. Starodubtseva, Tatyana Yu. Karogodina, Alexey Yu. Vorob’ev, Alexander E. Moskalensky

“…Engineered light-sensitive molecules offer a sophisticated toolkit for the manipulation of biological systems with both spatial and temporal precision. Notably, artificial “caged” compounds can activate specific receptors solely in response to light exposure. …”
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Impact of radial modification coefficient of bevel gear on the load-bearing characteristics of differential by XI Junjie, BAO Menghao, LIANG Zhaowei, LI Kaixuan, ZENG Guang, ZHANG Yishuai, LIU Yuanpeng

“…The modal analysis results of the planet gear and side gear in the differential show that as the positive and negative modification coefficients increase, the maximum natural frequency and maximum spatial displacement of both the side gear and planet gear gradually increase.…”
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Multi-focus image fusion using adaptive patch rendering anisotropic diffusion filter by Sandhya Tatekalva, G. Tirumala Vasu, Samreen Fiza, Hanumantharao Bitra

“…Because of the diffusion of spatial intensities at the edges, many conventional MFIF methods face difficulties with respect to spatially inconsistent structures, visual distortion, ghost artifacts, and preserving edge information in the fused image. …”
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Current and future land use and land cover scenarios in the Arroio Marrecas watershed by Carlos G. Tornquist, Diego S. da Silva

“…ABSTRACT This study evaluated historic land use and land cover changes in the Arroio Marrecas watershed (Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state of Brazil) and simulated future land use scenarios until 2034. Spatial and temporal simulations were conducted with the Conversion of Land Use and its Effects - Small Regional Extent (CLUE-S) model. …”
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Calculation of the molecular properties of five cephalosporins: cephradine, cephalexin, cefadroxil, cefprozil and ceftobiprole by Elso Manuel Cruz Cruz, Eslhey María Sánchez Domínguez

“…The ceftobiprole is different from the rest of the cephalosporins in the spatial disposition of the side chain, which facilitates access to the carbonyl carbon. …”
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A multilevel analysis on spatiotemporal and individual-level determinants of tuberculosis treatment failure in China by Chunping Huang, Yifei Wu, Qinglin Cheng, Qingchun Li, Ming Lu, Lei Zhang

“…A three-level model was conducted to estimate the risk of tuberculosis treatment failure from both temporal and spatial levels, as well as from the individual level. …”
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