A Novel Approach for Lateral Buckling Assessment of Double Tapered Thin-Walled Laminated Composite I-Beams by Masoumeh Soltani

“…Based on the classic lamination theory and Vlasov‘s model, the total potential energy for the flexural displacements and the twist angle is established. …”
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Differential quadrature free vibration analysis of sandwich plates with curvilinear fiber variable stiffness composite face sheets by Zhenyu Zhou

“…The novelty of this study lies in the first application of an integrated DQM-FSDT approach to the free vibration analysis of sandwich plates with variable-stiffness curvilinear fiber composites. Notably, this method attains accuracy comparable to higher-order models (<5% error) with merely a 19 × 19 mesh. …”
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Diurnal temperature range drives understory plant community composition in micro-climatically complex temperate montane forests by Adam L Mahood, David M Barnard, Jacob A Macdonald, David W Pittenger, Sarah M Hall, Paula J Fornwalt

“…We studied the seasonal stability of DTR and its effects on fine-scale variation in plant community composition, and used topographic metrics to create spatial models of DTR. …”
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Body weight optimization of broiler breeder hens. 1. Pullet growth, feed efficiency, carcass composition, and sexual maturation by Thiago L. Noetzold, Etseoghena A. Obi, Bryan Fancher, Marcelo Silva, Alan Thomson, Martin J. Zuidhof

“…Two-hundred-eighty-eight Ross 308 pullets were randomly assigned to the twelve BW growth trajectories and fed using a precision feeding system from 0 to 28 wk of age. Body composition variables were submitted to three-way ANOVA, with EG, I2, and age as fixed sources of variation. …”
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Milk production, composition, and udder morphometric traits across various lactation stages of Boer goats and their crosses in Ethiopia by Rekik Bekele, Rekik Bekele, Girma Abebe, Sandip Banerjee

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS software (version 20), applied repeated generalized linear models (GLM), Pearson correlations, and stepwise regression. …”
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Quantifying the Effects of Water Status on Grapevine Vegetative Growth, Yield, and Grape Composition Through a Collaborative Analysis by David Uriarte, Luis Gonzaga Santesteban, José Manuel Mirás-Avalos, Ignacio Buesa, Javier José Cancela, Juan Luis Chacón, José Mariano Escalona, Diego Sebastiano Intrigliolo, Miriam Lampreave, Amelia Montoro, Luis Rivacoba, Fernando Visconti, Jesús Yuste, Carlos Miranda

“…On the other hand, titratable acidity was more sensitive to variation in water status than sugar concentration, with a greater decrease in titratable acidity when changing from no to moderate deficit. …”
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Evaluation of a composite pain scale including facial expressions for detecting orthopedic pain in lame dairy cows by Maja Söderlind, Katrina Ask, Anna Leclercq, Therése Åkesson, Jean-Francois Valarcher, Elin Hernlund, Pia Haubro Andersen, Marie Rhodin

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Blind Infrared Remote-Sensing Image Deblurring Algorithm via Edge Composite-Gradient Feature Prior and Detail Maintenance by Xiaohang Zhao, Mingxuan Li, Ting Nie, Chengshan Han, Liang Huang

“…In this paper, we propose a novel blind deblurring model based on the MAP framework that leverages Composite-Gradient Feature (CGF) variations in edge regions after image blurring. …”
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Structure dependent optical and conductive properties of HPMC:CoCl2 composites: A functional data analysis study by Gowtham G K, Thejas G. Urs

“…The optical bandgap obtained from UV/visible spectroscopic studies aligns with other studied physical parameters, supporting dopant-driven changes in these composites. In addition, employing the tightly bound electron model, we detail the bandgap variation in these composites concerning the dopant concentration. …”
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The Effects of the Moving Load and the Attached Mass-Spring-Damper System Interactions on the Dynamic Responses of the Composite Plates: An Analytical Approach by Sina Fallahzadeh Rastehkenar, Mohammad Shariyat

“…The solution of the coupled governing system of equations is accomplished through tracing the spatial variations using a Navier-type solution and the time variations by means of a Laplace transform. …”
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Analysis the Composition of Hydraulic Radial Force on Centrifugal Pump Impeller: A Data-Centric Approach Based on CFD Datasets by Hehui Zhang, Kang Li, Ting Liu, Yichu Liu, Jianxin Hu, Qingsong Zuo, Liangxing Jiang

“…This study aims to analyze the composition and variation characteristics of the hydraulic radial force on the impeller using a data-centric approach based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) datasets, providing guidance for optimizing impeller design. …”
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Structural Behavior Analyses and Simple Calculation of Asynchronous-Pouring Construction in PC Composite Girder Bridges with Corrugated Webs for Sustainability by Bo Gan, Jun He, Sidong Feng, Baojun Guo, Bo Liu, Weisheng Lu

“…Finite element models of APC and traditional balanced cantilever construction (TBCC) were established for the case bridge with a main span of 105 m. …”
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Evaluating the Relationship between Physiological Parameters and Performance of Female Swimmers in the 200 m Individual Medley by Rajarshi Gayen, Sandhya Tiwari, Sandeep Tiwari

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Bivalves and Gastropods: Models for the Study of Mucomics by Donatella Mentino, Carlotta De Blasi, Daniela Semeraro, Maria Mastrodonato, Marco Vito Guglielmi

“…Mollusks—terrestrial, freshwater, or marine—are valuable models for investigating mucus composition and its responses to environmental stressors, including heavy metal contamination. …”
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Simulation-based estimation of dosimetric quantities for different phantom compositions and the effectiveness of aluminum shielding against galactic cosmic rays by Rohit Yadav, Sandipan Dawn, A. K. Bakshi, B. K. Sapra

“…Despite differences in elemental composition, the two phantoms show only minor variations in dosimetric quantities, validating the use of CIRS ATOM series phantoms as reliable alternatives for space radiation studies. …”
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Targeted kinetic strategy for improving the thermal conductivity of epoxy composite containing percolating multi-layer graphene oxide chains by T. Zhou, H. Koga, M. Nogi, T. Sugahara, S. Nagao, T. T. Nge, K. Suganuma, H-W. Cui, F. Liu, Y. Nishina

“…A modified Shrinking Core Model customized for the special layered-structure of MGO sheet was proposed to understand the resistance variation during the intercalative epoxy-MGO reaction. …”
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Superspreaders have lower gut microbial alpha-diversity and distinct gut microbial composition in a natural rodent population by Klara M. Wanelik, Mike Begon, Janette E. Bradley, Jonathan Fenn, Joseph A. Jackson, Steve Paterson

“…We explore associations between the gut microbiota and these two forms of superspreading in a wild rodent model—Bartonella spp. bacteraemia in the field vole (Microtus agrestis). …”
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Preparation of FeSiBC soft magnetic composites with excellent magnetic properties and environmental reliability based on mechanofusion method by Zhengqu Zhu, Pu Wang, Jiaquan Zhang

“…A three-dimensional loss separation model was applied to theoretically analyze the variation mechanism of power losses in SMCs, revealing that excessively thick insulating layer exert adverse effects by increasing hysteresis and residual losses. …”
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Impact of seasonal changes on root-associated microbial communities among phreatophytes of three basins in desert ecosystem by Yulin Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yi Du, Yi Du, Yi Du, Yi Du, Zhaobin Mu, Zhaobin Mu, Zhaobin Mu, Zhaobin Mu, Waqar Islam, Waqar Islam, Waqar Islam, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Norela C. T. Gonzalez, Zhihao Zhang, Zhihao Zhang, Zhihao Zhang

“…The fungal community within the RE was found to be directly influenced by seasonal shifts, whereas the RS fungal community composition was significantly impacted by changes in precipitation patterns driven by seasonal variation. …”
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Experimental Research on Pile-Soil Stress Ratio of Rigid Pile Composite Foundation in Shallow-Buried Rock and Soft Soil by REN Jia-li, JIANG Ji-wei, HU Sheng-gang, CHEN Hang, YE Chen-hui

“…[Method] Based on a concrete sluice dam project, this study carried out 7 sets of scaled indoor physical model tests, systematically studied the bearing characteristics of soft soil single-pile composite foundations and the pile-soil stress ratio, analyzed the influences of factors such as cushion type, pile loading conditions, pile spacing and pile end bearing stratum, and obtained the variation trend of pile-soil stress ratio with load and the pile-soil stress ratio corresponding to bearing capacity. …”
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