The Long-term Variations and Influencing Factors of Soil Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity in Terraces on the Loess Plateau by PENG Xin, NI Lingshan, JI Keyan, DAI Wei, WANG Zhuoxiao, CHANG Heng, FANG Nufang

“…The Kruskal-Wallis H test, Spearman correlation analysis, and partial least squares path model (PLS-PM) were conducted to examine the impact of terrace construction on Ks and its temporal variations, as well as the influencing factors. …”
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Effects of Biological Crust Development on Soil Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area by YANG Lan, CHEN Xiaoyan, ZHU Pingzong, FENG Tao, WANG Dingbin

“…The soil saturated hydraulic conductivity and basic soil physical and chemical properties of biological crust with different coverage gradients were determined by field sampling and laboratory analysis, combined with nonlinear regression, partial least squares regression and structural equation model methods. …”
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Evaluating the impact of waste marble on the compressive strength of traditional concrete using machine learning by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Viroon Kamchoom, Ahmed M. Ebid, Shadi Hanandeh, Susana Monserrat Zurita Polo, Rolando Fabián Zabala Vizuete, Rodney Orlando Santillán Murillo, Rolando Marcel Torres Castillo, Siva Avudaiappan

“…And lastly, Age, Coarse Aggregates, Water, and Plasticizer play the most significant roles in determining the compressive strength, while Cement, Waste Marble, and Fine Aggregates have comparatively smaller impacts. …”
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Organic material mulching regulated core microbial groups to promote soil carbon and nitrogen cycling and improve faba bean productivity under a triple-cropping system in purple so... by Ke Ren, Wenfeng Song, Zehui Wei, Lixia Song, Ming Liu, Yuling Zhou, Yuzhuo Zhen, Xinyao Wu, Kaiyuan Gu, Khanom Simarani, Longchang Wang

“…The dynamic changes in soil aggregates, C and N contents, enzyme activities, microbial communities and faba bean productivity under organic mulching were studied for 2 years (from October 2020 to May 2022).ResultsThe results demonstrated that supplementation of OMM (S, M, and SM) significantly improved the stability of soil aggregates, the nutrient (C and N) contents, and the activities of acquiring enzymes compared to CK. …”
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Examining the effect of knowledge-based leadership on organizational innovation with the mediating role of illusion of control and rationality by davar Dirmina, Gholamhasan Shirdel, Seyyed Javad Iranban

“…The statistical method used in this study was the structural modeling method based on the partial least squares approach and Smart PLS3 software. …”
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A synergistic UAV-Landsat novel strategy for enhanced estimation of above-ground biomass and shrub dominance in Sandy land by Yiran Zhang, Tingxi Liu, Asaad Y. Shamseldin, Xin Tong, Limin Duan, Tianyu Jia, Shuo Lun, Simin Zhang

“…Initially, UAV data were employed to classify shrub and herbaceous vegetation using an object-oriented method, followed by estimating shrub and herbaceous AGB using an allometric growth model (AGM) and partial least squares regression (PLSR). UAV-derived biomass estimates were then aggregated into landscape-scale samples and combined with Landsat imagery to develop Shapley Additive explanation-extreme gradient boosting (SHAP-XGBoost) models for shrub and total AGB. …”
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The component-to-trait relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and obsessive–compulsive personality traits: a network analysis by Lin Wu, Chang Liu, Peng Huang, Ziwei Wang, Min Cai, Peng Fang, Wei Liang, Kewei Sun, Xu Tang, Anping Ouyang, Yuanyuan Guo, Kuiliang Li, Xinyi Wei, Ziyi Li, Shengjun Wu, Lei Ren, Xufeng Liu

“…The Chinese versions of the Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale-Short Form (C-IUS-12) and Compulsive Personality Assessment Scale (CPAS) were used to assess IU components and OCPT, respectively. The regularized partial correlation network was constructed and node centrality, bridge centrality and predictability were identified. …”
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Providing a Roadmap for the Adaption of Agricultural Sector to Water Scarcity Conditions (Case Study: Selected Crops of Tajan Basin, Iran) by H. Fouladi, H. Amirnejad, S. Shirzadi Laskookalayeh

“…The Grey system theory is identified as an effective methodology that can be used to solve uncertain problems with partially known information. Grey modelling approach uses accident data for estimating the model parameters. …”
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Towards the mechanical stability of biocrusts in drylands: Insights from inorganic ions and organic compounds and their interactions by Xingxing Yu, Bo Xiao, Yousong Cao, Stephen R. Hoon, Giora J. Kidron

“…Biocrust mechanical stability was assessed by penetration resistance (PR) and the mean weight diameter (MWD) of aggregates. Finally, the contribution of inorganic ions and organic compounds to the stability of the biocrusts was elucidated. …”
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Economic burden of breast cancer in India, 2000–2021 and forecast to 2030 by Rakesh N Pillai, Aleena Alex, Narassima M.S., Vivek Verma, Ajil Shaji, Keechilat Pavithran, D. K. Vijaykumar, Denny John

“…Using the autocorrelation function (ACF) and partial autocorrelation function (PACF) plots, the appropriate parameters (p, d, q) were determined. …”
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The association of inflammatory markers in early pregnancy with the development of gestational diabetes: Qazvin maternal and neonatal metabolic study (QMNS) by Sima Hashemipour, Seyedeh Sareh Kalantarian, Hamidreza Panahi, Sara Esmaeili Kelishomi, Amirabbas Ghasemi, Sarah Mirzaeei Chopani, Sepideh Kolaji, Milad Badri, Arefeh Ghobadi, Seyyed Mohammad Reza Hadizadeh Khairkhahan, Fatemeh Lalooha, Farideh Movahed, Mahnaz Abbasi, Khadijeh Elmizadeh

“…The correlation of blood cells and inflammatory indices with insulin resistance was assessed through Spearman partial correlation, adjusted for the same risk factors. …”
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METASOMATIC AND MAGMATIC PROCESSES IN THE MANTLE LITHOSPHERE OF THE BIREKTE TERRAIN OF THE SIBERIAN CRATON AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE LITHOSPHERE EVOLUTION by Lidia V. Solov’eva, Tatiana V. Kalashnikova, Sergei I. Kostrovitsky, Alexei V. Ivanov, Stanislav S. Matsuk, Ludmila F. Suvorova

“…., 1994]), the metasomatic phlogopite-amphibole aggregate mainly replace laminar intergrowths of one of pyroxenes and garnet and also develops in the re-crystallized fine-grained rock matrix. …”
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Mechanical properties of double-solid waste cement stabilized Macadam by Rui Tao, Xuejiao Cheng, Yong Jin, Jiangang Qiao, Xue Zhang, Daehyeon Kim, Jinjie Liu

“…Double-solid waste cement stabilized macadam mixture were prepared by partially replace fine and coarse aggregates with waste crumb rubber of different mesh and replacement ratios and recycled concrete aggregate of different replacement ratios, and their properties were investigated. …”
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An ANN to Predict Sorptivity and Water Absorption of Concrete Made with Industrial Waste and Artificial Sand by Kiran Mane, Shivprasad Chavan, Sudarshan Salokhe, Pavan Nadgouda, Yogesh Kumbhar

“…The 28-day water absorption and sorptivity of concrete mixed by partially substituting cement with pozzolan and partially substituting natural fine aggregate with artificial sand were calculated using the product of 25 input data. …”
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Usability of Marble Waste as a Road Base Material, Case Study of Bilecik Province by Ahmet Neim Kahveci, Nazile Ural

“…The need for aggregate quarries is increasing day by day and the general structure of the earth is partially deformed. …”
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Photobiomodulation therapy increases neural stem cell pool in aged 3xTg-AD mice. by Kevin J Johnson, Kathia Johnson, Auston Grant, Giulio Taglialatela, Maria-Adelaide Micci

“…Reversal of cognitive decline requires both removal of toxic aggregates and repair of the cellular systems damaged by decades of exposure to these aggregates. …”
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Effect of Filler Types on Moisture Damage of Asphalt Mixtures by Noor N. Adwar, Amjad H. Albayati

“…Three different percentages of HL were employed in this study to partially replace the LS mineral filler: 1.5, 2.0, and 2.5% by aggregate weight. …”
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The middle domain of Hsp104 can ensure substrates are functional after processing. by Hannah E Buchholz, Jane E Dorweiler, Sam Guereca, Brett T Wisniewski, James Shorter, Anita L Manogaran

“…In vitro studies show that Hsp104 processes different types of protein aggregates by partially translocating or threading polypeptides through the central pore of the hexamer. …”
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Eco-Friendly High-Strength Geopolymer Mortar from Construction and Demolition Wastes by Osama Youssf, Donia Safaa Eldin, Ahmed M. Tahwia

“…The water absorption of HSGM increased by 57.8% when using 50% CTW fine aggregate and decreased by 26.5% when using 50% GW fine aggregate. …”
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Rubber-Modified Self-Compacting Mortar: Evaluating Setting Time and Strength Development by Navvar Makansi, Süleyman ipek, Erhan Güneyisi

“…To explore this, natural fine aggregate in SCM mixes was partially replaced with CR at levels ranging from 5% to 25% by total fine aggregate volume. …”