Protection of high-performance concrete on the durability of GFRP bars: Deterioration mechanism and tensile strength prediction by Yuan Yue, Wen-Wei Wang, Lei Zhang, Liang Liang, Qiang Zhao, Yuzhou Zheng

“…This new method is implemented as a Matlab-based iterative algorithm grounded on the Arrhenius relationship, enabling automatic calculation and identification of solutions that satisfy multiple degradation-related conditions. …”
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Impact of bonding protocols and physical-mechanical properties of composite on durability and failure rate of fixed orthodontic retainers: a systematic review of laboratory studies by Maciej Jedliński, Marta Mazur, Claudia Salerno, Katarzyna Grocholewicz, Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska

“…There is no direct relationship between the power of the polymerization lamp and composite conversion rate. …”
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Quality of basketballs of international level sports using an intelligent decision algorithm involving multiple experts by ChengXi Mao

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Quand l’usage fait patrimoine. Vers une patrimonialisation des usages et des paysages culturels ? by Stéphanie De Carrara, Yves-François Le Lay

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Impact Analysis of Large Shopping Malls on Inbound and Outbound Passenger Flow Rates at Urban Rail Transit Stations by ZHANG Xiaotian, SU Chengcheng, WANG Zhi, YE Xiafei, QIN Suxin

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The effect of micro silica fume (MSF) content on pore fractal dimension (PFD) and mechanical properties of self-consolidating concrete by Tao Luo, Cheng Hua, Li Li, Tianqi Zhang, Xiaochun Lu, Leo Gu Li, Sahar A. Mostafa

“…Nevertheless, the relationship between the pore fractal dimension (PFD) and MSC's fresh and hardened properties are unclear. …”
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Brodalumab for Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis: A Comprehensive Review of Efficacy, Safety, and Clinical Positioning by Babaei N, Gill M, Cervantes M, Kim D, Yang S, Wu JJ

“…By blocking IL-17RA, brodalumab inhibits the activity of multiple pro-inflammatory IL-17 isoforms, including IL-17A, IL-17F, and IL-17C, which are critical in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. …”
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Experimental Study on Friction Characteristics of Geogrid-Loess Interface by CAI Xiao-guang, YUAN Chao, LI Si-han, XU Hong-lu, WANG Xue-peng

“…[Objective] Geogrids are widely applied in high loess slopes engineering due to their advantages of strong overall durability, high tensile strength, and corrosion resistance. …”
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The Linear Diophantine Fuzzy Z-Numbers Set: Development and Application to Decision Making in Textile Engineering Using the Bonferroni Mean Operator by Muhammad Umar Mirza, Rukhshanda Anjum, Hong Min, Badr S. Alkahtani, Mohd Anjum

“…Textile selection involves multiple conflicting criteria such as durability, comfort, moisture absorption, and aesthetics. …”
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Identifying the critical micropores characteristics for the degradation of mechanical properties in automotive wheels by Yisheng Miao, Zhongyao Li, Xuelong Wu, Shuwei Feng, Shihao Wang, Decai Kong, Qinghuai Hou, Xiaoying Ma, Haibo Qiao, Xiang Li, Wenbo Wang, Yuling Lang, Junsheng Wang

“…It has been discovered that, using multiple machine learning methods, the ratio of the projected area of micropores to their shortest distance from the free surface (PA/SD) exhibits the strongest correlation with the stress concentration factor (Kt) around the micropores, achieving a correlation coefficient of 0.90 and demonstrating a linear relationship. …”
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Leveraging Machine Learning Regression Algorithms to Predict Mechanical Properties of Evaporitic Rocks From Their Physical Attributes by Ayham Zaitouny, Hasan Arman, Anusuya Krishnan, Alaa Ahmed, Ahmed Gad

“…Nonlinear correlations demonstrated strong relationships between the mechanical properties and physical attributes, such as saturated density (s) and natural unit weight (n). …”
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Queer Fragmentation and Trans Urban Aesthetics: from Cyberpunk to Cottagecore by E. Barbeau, E. Blanchard, L. Qişin, V. S. Almeida

“… Queerness and transidentity have had a durable relationship with cyberpunk aesthetics, reflected in both cultural works and academic reflections. …”
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Fired clay bricks made by incorporating organic additives: A review by LEWO NKONDI Blanca, AZAMA Nilas, BLAYSAT Benoit, de BAYNAST Hélène, MOUTOU PITTI Rostand

“…By establishing quantitative relationships between manufacturing parameters and final properties, the incorporation rate and the firing conditions, it has been possible to achieve an optimum compromise between thermal and mechanical performance in some of the cases studied. …”
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Mitral Valve Repair by Irbaz Hameed, MD, Adham Ahmed, BS, Christina Waldron, BS, Percy T. Algarate, MD, Michal Kawczynski, MD, Maurish Fatima, MBBS, BS, Amnah Alhazmi, MBBS, Samantha Colon, BS, Alexandria Brackett, MA, MLIS, Samuel Heuts, MD, PhD, Peyman Sardari Nia, MD, PhD, Mario Gaudino, MD, PhD, Vinay Badhwar, MD, Arnar Geirsson, MD

“…Background: Despite strong recommendations from multiple societies to pursue durable mitral valve repair (MVr), repair rates and outcomes remain inconsistent across the world. …”
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The Ethical Significance of Brain-Computer Interfaces as Enablers of Communication by Toma Gruica

“…Drawing on documented clinical cases, the article applies the concept of communicative reinstatement to describe how BCIs reconfigure relationships between patients, caregivers, and the broader moral community. …”
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