Imaging Advances in Bronchoscopy Through the Combination of High‐Definition Bronchoscopes and New Image Processing Systems by Kei Morikawa, Hirotaka Kida, Hiroshi Handa, Masamichi Mineshita

“…High‐definition bronchoscopes have introduced notable clinical advantages, enhancing direct visualization of lesions and enabling precise evaluation of histological changes. This enhanced visualization facilitates better detection of vascular patterns, which can improve safety during transbronchial biopsy by minimizing complications. …”
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Seismic prediction technology for thin sandstone reservoir of Dainan Formation in Majiazui Oilfield by CHEN Hongcai, LI Zhaorui

“…The main oil-bearing sand group's planar distribution was extracted and found to be consistent with the sedimentary patterns of the study area. Combined with the oil layer distribution map, the target oil-bearing sand group's distribution was re-evaluated, suggesting potential for rolling extension to the west beneath the Ma3 fault. …”
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A Systematic Literature Review of Internal Quality Assurance in Early Childhood Education in Developed and Developing Countries by Yuli Pujianti, Siti Aminah, Entin Nuryati, Agus Mulyanto, Aimi Farina Sariff

“…Thematic analysis was employed to identify recurring patterns and key themes related to three dimensions of quality: structural, process, and outcome. …”
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Next-Generation Urbanism: ESG Strategies, Green Accounting, and the Future of Sustainable City Governance—A PRISMA-Guided Bibliometric Analysis by George Sklavos, Georgia Zournatzidou, Konstantina Ragazou, Konstantinos Spinthiropoulos, Nikolaos Sariannidis

“…This study employs 130 peer-reviewed articles obtained from the Scopus database (2014–2025) and applies Biblioshiny (version 4.1) and VOSviewer (version 1.6.20) to analyze publishing trends, topic clusters, conceptual frameworks, and citation patterns. The results demonstrate a growing convergence of ESG frameworks and environmental accounting practices in urban governance discussions, driven by elevated demands for transparency, performance evaluation, and sustainable change. …”
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Research on the charging periods of the ultra-shallow play in front of the Hashan area, northwestern margin of the Junggar Basin by WANG Qianjun, ZHOU Jian, ZHANG Faqiang, YU Hongzhou, WU Qianqian, LU Hongli, LIU Qingxin, ZHOU Yu, CHENG Ming, YAN Jianzhao, LYU Yanfang

“…This study endeavors to unravel the genetic characteristics, accumulation stages, and dynamic mechanisms of ultra-shallow reservoirs in the Hala’alat Mountain front, with the goals of enhancing the theoretical framework for hydrocarbon enrichment patterns in structurally complex zones and providing actionable insights for future exploration endeavors.   …”
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Occurrence phase and gas-bearing evolution of deep coalbed methane by Shuheng TANG, Zhaodong XI, Songhang ZHANG, Fenjin SUN, Lijiang DUAN, Wenguang TIAN, Meizhu WANG

“…The evolution pattern of deep burial and weak structural transformation intensity is conducive to the enrichment of free gas and is a favorable zone for deep coalbed methane exploration and development. …”
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Application of fractal analysis in interpreting 2D and 3D grayscale images: Methodologies and case studies by Ion Andronache

“…This study investigates the application and performance of several fractal analysis methods for interpreting complex spatial patterns in 2D and 3D grayscale images. Using synthetic datasets with known properties, we systematically evaluate the accuracy of multiple fractal metrics. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of a New Keggin-Type Polyoxoniobate for Application as Anodes in Sodium-ion Batteries (SIBs) by Alan Fernando Yoshiaki Matsushita, Josias do Rocio Vitor do Nascimento, João Manoel de Aguiar Leite, Jarem Raul Garcia

“…A specific Keggin-Type polyoxoniobate compound is synthesized and examined for its potential as an electrode material for SIBs. The structural analysis confirms the successful synthesis of the compound, with X-ray diffraction patterns, Raman spectroscopy, and FTIR spectra demonstrating its purity and integrity. …”
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A rapid onset of Guillain–Barre syndrome following spinal anesthesia for knee arthroscopy: a case report by Amin Ahmed Kapadia, Lena Koshy, Usman Ali, Salil Gupta, Hammad Naqi Khan

“…Neurological symptoms rapidly deteriorated by day two and urgent neurological evaluation was taken. Initial and repeat spinal magnetic resonance imaging showed no structural abnormalities, and cerebrospinal fluid analysis lacked albuminocytological dissociation, complicating diagnosis. …”
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Devanagari Character Recognition: A Comprehensive Literature Review by Sandhya Arora, Latesh Malik, Sonakshi Goyal, Debotosh Bhattacharjee, Mita Nasipuri, Ondrej Krejcar

“…Advances introduced structural and statistical techniques, improving accuracy by analyzing geometric properties and patterns. …”
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Devastating natural hazard observation with the combination of optical and microwave remote sensing datasets, Valencia 2025 flood by H. B. Makineci

“…</p> <p>The findings highlight the critical importance of flexible urban planning, including creating flood protection zones to prevent loss of life and reduce structural damage in cities vulnerable to flooding. …”
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The Thermal Activation of Serpentinite from the Zhitikarinsky Deposit (Kazakhstan) by Abdrazak Auyeshov, Kazhymuhan Arynov, Asem Satimbekova, Chaizada Yeskibayeva, Kurman Alzhanov

“…The effects of heat treatment on the phase composition and reactivity of serpentinite during interactions with sulfuric acid were studied and discussed using the diffraction patterns of serpentinite heat treated at selected temperatures for 1 h and using methods of thermodynamic evaluation of the possible reactions in the temperature range of 350–750 °C, as well as establishing the nature of their interaction with sulfuric acid under identical conditions. …”
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Role of contrast-free MR-perfusion in the diagnosis of potential epileptogenic foci in children with focal epilepsia by M. V. Polyanskaya, A. A. Demushkina, I. G. Vasiliev, H. Sh. Gazdieva, A. A. Kholin, N. N. Zavadenko, A. A. Alikhanov

“…The main pattern of the interictal period was characterized by a focal decrease in  perfusion located around a structural focus identified on MRI scans. …”
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A Novel Radiology-Adapted Logistic Model for Non-Invasive Risk Stratification of Pigmented Superficial Skin Lesions: A Methodological Pilot Study by Betül Tiryaki Baştuğ, Hatice Gencer Başol, Buket Dursun Çoban, Sinan Topuz, Özlem Türelik

“…To develop and preliminarily evaluate a new logistic model integrating both structural (lesion size, depth) and vascular (Doppler patterns) ultrasonographic features for non-invasive risk stratification of pigmented superficial skin lesions. …”
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Bioinformatics-Based Management of Vitellogenin-like Protein’s Role in Pathogen Defense in <i>Nicotiana tabacum</i> L. by Hanan Maoz, Amir Elalouf, Amit Yaniv Rosenfeld

“…The primary objective of this study was to identify and characterize pathogen defense proteins in the <i>Nicotiana tabacum</i> L. proteome, focusing on their structural, functional, and evolutionary properties, as well as their interactions with pathogen-derived molecules. …”
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Characterization and Expression Profiling of Orphan Genes in Rapeseed (<i>Brassica napus</i>) Provide Insights into Tissue Development and Cold Stress Adaptation by Hong Lang, Yuting Zhang, Baofeng Wang, Kexin Li, Mingliang Jiang

“…The identified expression patterns and structural divergence provide novel insights for breeding stress-resilient varieties.…”
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Dynamic full-field optical coherence tomography for extemporaneous high-resolution imaging of adrenal glands by Irene A. Spiridon, Michel Vix, Didier Mutter, Barbara Seeliger

“…In the comparative analysis of both methods, D-FF-OCT scans allowed easy identification of normal adrenal morphology and facilitated differentiation of the structural components of the cortical and medullary areas based on architectural and vascular patterns. …”
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Novel use of waste sawdust in green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) by Ebru Özer, Berrin Tansel

“…Unlike load-bearing structural components, non-structural elements in GSI applications (e.g., stormwater planters, bioswales, curbs, infiltration trenches) do not need to meet conventional structural strength requirements and can be manufactured by incorporating alternative materials. …”
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US CO2 emissions and IPCC components: Evidence of persistence using fractional integration by Miguel A. Martin-Valmayor, Juan Infante, Nieves Carmona-González, Luis A. Gil-Alana

“…The structure of the integration factor and major structural breaks are examined to determine the degree of persistence across sectors and to assess policy effectiveness. …”
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Validation and adaptation of a Turkish version of the dietarian identity questionnaire. by Damla Gumus, Arife Macit, Senol Demirci, Mevlude Kizil

“…Participants were categorized as omnivores, vegetarians, or vegans based on self-reported dietary exclusions. Structural validity was assessed using Confirmatory Factor Analysis, while internal consistency, composite reliability, and convergent and discriminant validity were evaluated through Cronbach's alpha and average variance extracted. …”
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