Metabolic Responses, Cell Recoverability, and Protein Signatures of Three Extremophiles: Sustained Life During Long-Term Subzero Incubations by Marcela Ewert, Brook L. Nunn, Erin Firth, Karen Junge

“…Proteins prioritized for synthesis with the provided substrate are involved in motility, protein synthesis, and in nitrogen and carbohydrate metabolism, with an emphasis on structural proteins, enzymatic activities in central metabolic pathways, and regulatory functions.…”
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Redox‐Active Microporous Covalent Organic Frameworks for Additive‐Free Supercapacitors by Roman Guntermann, Julian M. Rotter, Apeksha Singh, Dana D. Medina, Thomas Bein

“…2D covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have garnered significant attention by virtue of their porous nature, structural tunability, and ability to incorporate highly reversible redox‐active groups. …”
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Classification of crude oil and its correlation with terrestrial plant inputs across different areas in the Xihu Depression, East China Sea Shelf basin: insights from organic geoch... by Jiang Yuhan, Jiang Yuhan, Guo Ruibo, Hou Dujie, Cheng Xiong

“…Significant variations in the composition of these biomarkers across different structural zones were observed. Statistical analysis of these compositional differences allowed for the classification of the crude oils into four distinct groups. …”
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Two step fractionation of oil palm empty fruit bunches integrating hydrothermal-organosolv pretreatment for enhanced lignin extraction and enzymatic hydrolysis efficiency by Ningsi Lick Sangadji, Candra Wijaya, Maktum Muharja, Elaine Elaine, Hanny Frans Sangian, Raymond Lau, Arief Widjaja

“…Lignin characterization using FTIR, NMR, TGA, and SEM revealed structural and morphological changes induced by pretreatment steps. …”
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Processes of salt slag recycling in aluminum production to obtain powder material with a high content of aluminum oxide phases by B. M. Nemenenok, I. V. Rafalski, P. E. Lushchik, L. P. Dolgi, A. D. Rulenkov

“…It is shown that the powder mixture obtained after hydraulic treatment of aluminum slag includes various forms of structural components in the form of films, shells, submicroand nanostructures of various morphologies with the participation of various types of nano‑components, in which the phases of non‑metallic compounds predominate, mainly ceramic substances and salts (corundum Al2O3, aluminum oxynitride Al2.85O3.45N0.55, aluminum nitride AlN, sodium chloride NaCl) and metallic aluminum. …”
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Topical Application of a Collagen Mimetic Peptide Restores Peripapillary Scleral Stiffness Reduced by Ocular Stress by Lauren K. Wareham, Ghazi O. Bou Ghanem, Kristin L. Clark, Eric Schlumpf, Brian J. Del Buono, David J. Calkins

“…<b>Background:</b> The biomechanical properties of ocular tissues are critical to physiological processes that span ocular development, aging, and disease. The structural integrity of these tissues is important in mediating how the eye responds to strain and stress that pose challenges to physiological homeostasis. …”
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An efficient method for fabricating nanofiber air filters with minimized pressure drop for effective indoor particle removal by Zhuolun Niu, Chun Chen

“…Compared with the previous approach, this method eliminated the need to measure structural parameters, thereby significantly simplifying the optimization process. …”
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Identifying the Preferences of Spatial Features in the Apartment Houses of Bandar Abbas, Emphasizing on the Lived Experience of the Residents by Mehdi Asgharkhah Farkhani, Bahram Shahedi, Mohsen Afshari, Seyedeh Pourandokht Saadati

“…Also, the spatial features are correctly placed in the "structural-functional" and "qualitative-psychological" categories according to experts' scoring and in-depth interviews of residents.…”
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Tribology of enzymatically degraded cartilage mimicking early osteoarthritis by Ke Ren, Miguel Alejandro Reina Mahecha, Maike Hübner, Zhiwei Cui, Hans J. Kaper, Hugo C. van der Veen, Prashant K. Sharma

“…Collagen type II provides it structural stability, and proteoglycans absorb water to keep the cartilage in a swollen condition, providing it the ability to creep and provide weeping lubrication. …”
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A Discrete Element Model for Characterizing Soil-Cotton Seeding Equipment Interactions Using the JKR and Bonding Contact Models by Xuyang Ran, Long Wang, Jianfei Xing, Lu Shi, Dewei Wang, Wensong Guo, Xufeng Wang

“…The proposed soil simulation framework and calibrated parameters accurately represented soil mechanical properties, providing a robust basis for discrete element modeling and structural optimization of soil-tool interactions in cotton field tillage machinery.…”
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Measuring factors affecting consumer attitudes toward metaverse adoption: Islamic banking services setting by Hasan Alhanatleh, Amineh Khaddam, Amro Alzghoul

“…This study combines the Trust Theoretic Model, Task-Technology Fit Model, and theory of planned behavior to explore consumers’ intentions to adopt metaverse Islamic mobile banking services in Jordan. Based on the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) approach, the results using an electronic survey of 391 metaverse consumers among metaverse Islamic mobile banking services show that consumer trust based on its priors (perceived risk, perceived reputation, service quality, and perceived regulatory support) has a significant influence on consumer behavior intention at a significant P-value level (&lt; 0.001). …”
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HLA-E: Presentation of a Broader Peptide Repertoire Impacts the Cellular Immune Response—Implications on HSCT Outcome by Thomas Kraemer, Alexander A. Celik, Trevor Huyton, Heike Kunze-Schumacher, Rainer Blasczyk, Christina Bade-Döding

“…The HLA-E locus encodes a nonclassical class Ib molecule that serves many immune functions from inhibiting NK cells to activating CTLs. Structural analysis of HLA-E/NKG2A complexes visualized fine-tuning of protective immune responses through AA interactions between HLA-E, the bound peptide, and NKG2A/CD94. …”
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Social presence in digital classrooms: Fostering collaboration and peer interaction in primary education by Arifin Maksum, Arita Marini, Endang M. Kurnianti, Yinghuei Chen, Desy Safitri, Leola Dewiyani, Musril Zahari, Vera Julia, Rezeqi Hardam Saputro, Nindhita Priscillia Muharrani, Asep Marfu

“…Data were analyzed using partial equation model-structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to test the proposed relationships among the variables. …”
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Histopathology of <i>Thecaphora frezzii</i> Colonization: A Detailed Analysis of Its Journey Through Peanut (<i>Arachis hypogaea</i> L.) Tissues by María Florencia Romero, Sergio Sebastián Samoluk, José Guillermo Seijo, Ana María Gonzalez

“…Investigating these structural responses in phenotypically contrasting peanut genotypes may provide key insights into the anatomical barriers and defense mechanisms that determine disease susceptibility and resistance, ultimately contributing to the development of resistant cultivars.…”
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Molecular insights into the bidirectional link between anxiety and COVID-19: a combined clinical and bioinformatics approach by Wenjie Huang, Biao Hu, Chengyu Gu, Hao Wu, Yize Huang, Dexiang Yang

“…The reconstructed pathways suggested that COVID-19 may contribute to cognitive decline through multisystem dysfunction and structural or functional brain abnormalities—hallmarks of anxiety disorders. …”
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Spatial and social determinants of tuberculosis in the Brazilian Amazon: a five-year multilevel and cluster-based analysis in Pará state, 2018-2022 by C. Andrade-Sales, P. A. Mendonça-Cavalcante, A. P. Simões-Castro, M. P. Moreira-Sena, A. P. Galvão-Fonseca, A. G. N. Cardoso-Mello, C. A. Abreu-Alberio, J. L. Fernandes-Vieira, L. W. Pereira-Sena

“…They highlight the need for geographically targeted interventions, the expansion of primary care services, and intersectoral public policies aimed at mitigating structural vulnerabilities in the Brazilian Amazon. …”
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Research on the Flexural Performance of Shield Tunnel Segments Strengthened with Fabric-Reinforced Cementitious Matrix Composite Panels by Caixia Guo, Kaiwen Yang, Yichen Duan, Jiulin Li, Jianlin Wang, Weidong Lu

“…Numerical simulations were additionally conducted to analyze deformation behavior, damage progression, and stress variations in steel reinforcements within standard structural segments strengthened with FRCM composite panels. …”
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Design and analysis of sub-1 GHz antenna for non-standalone vehicular communication by Shanmathi Shanmuganathan, Malathi Kanagasabai, M. Gulam Nabi Alsath, Sandeep Kumar Palaniswamy, Sachin Kumar, Bhawna Goyal, Naglaa F. Soliman

“…The antenna consists of a square patch and a full ground plane, which provide structural stability, reduce cross-polarized radiation, and prevent deformations. …”
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Fabrication of (Ni, S)-Codoped ZnO Nanophotocatalysts as Efficient Solar-Light Driven Photocatalysts for the Degradation of Organic Azo Dyes in Aqueous Media by D. Sonia, E K Kirupa

“…In this study, a visible-light-active undoped ZnO and (Ni, S)-codoped ZnO photocatalyst was synthesized in nano form using the co-precipitation method with ZnSO₄•7H₂O as a precursor. The structural and morphological properties of the synthesized photocatalyst were analyzed through spectroscopic methods, including XRD, FT-IR, SEM-EDAX, TEM, and UV-DRS analyses.  …”
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Catalytic performance and regenerability of Ni/CeZrSmOx catalysts for dry reforming of methane by K.C. Pájaro, R. de Antonio, A. Martínez-Arias, V. Cortés Corberán

“…The catalysts were prepared by coprecipitation within inverse microemulsions, which allow achieving good structural homogeneity and surface area. They were characterized using nitrogen adsorption-desorption isotherms, X-ray diffraction (XRD), temperature programmed reduction (TPR), temperature programmed oxidation (TPO), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). …”
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