An Approach to Design Broadband Air Backed Piezoelectric Sensor by Mohamed Galal Sayed ALI, Nour Zaky ELSAYED, Ebtsam Ali EID

“…The computer model developed in this work to predict the behavior of multilayer structures driven by a transient waveform agrees well with measured results. …”
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Investigating strain rate effects on elastoplastic fracture using a variable material properties-based peridynamic model by Mohammad-Hadi Safari-Naderi, Ahmad Ghasemi-Ghalebahman, Meisam Shakouri

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Experimental study and finite element simulation of shear resistance performance of stainless steel beams by Jiao Yufeng

“…Stainless steel structures have gradually become high-performance green building materials in the field of engineering construction due to their advantages such as good corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance. …”
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Hormonal control of inflammatory responses by J. Garcia-Leme, Sandra P. Farsky

“…Specific hormone receptors are detected in the reactive structures in inflamed areas and binding of hormone molecules to such receptors results in the generation of signals that influence cell functions relevant for the development of inflammatory responses. …”
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Architecture of Railway Stations in Annaba (Algeria) during 19th and 20th Centuries by Aldjia Djaileb, Boussad Aiche

“…This paper analyzes the architecture of both of these stations. Both structures were constructed during distinct historical and economic periods. …”
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The effect of urban landmarks on urban safety perception: The case of Balat, Istanbul by Elifsu Şahin, Eren Kürkçüoğlu

“…The study area of Balat, Istanbul, was selected due to its abundance of urban landmarks as well as the presence of structures and spaces that create a negative perception of safety. …”
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Expansion of sustainability in the ACI 318 building code by Shana Kelley

“…The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has long recognized the growing importance of accounting for environmental sustainability in the design of concrete structures. As the next version of the ACI 318 Building Code is being developed (ACI 318-25), a new sustainability subcommittee, Subcommittee N, has been formed and tasked with expanding the provisions related to sustainability in the code. …”
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De movimientos estructurados y estructuras móviles: una introducción a las perspectivas teóricas sobre los movimientos sociales by Willem Assies

“…Este escrito se publicó como capítulo en el libro Structures of Power, Movements of Resistance: An Introduction to the Theories of Urban Movements in Latin America, editado por Willem Assies, Gerrit Burgwal y Ton Salman, y publicado por CEDLA, Amsterdam, en 1990. …”
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A cultural cognitive study of EARTH metaphors in Chinese and English idioms by Chuanhong Chen

“…The shared conceptualizations are primarily based on common bodily experiences, reflecting the inherent physical properties of EARTH and the universal physiological structures of the human sensorimotor system. However, the study also identifies two key areas of difference. …”
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International Cooperation on Climate Protection is Promoted by IFIs by G. Ahamer

“…The author explores various aspects of cooperation of International Financial Institutions (IFIs) between themselves (blending), as well as with state and commercial structures of different countries in the field of solving international problems related to climate change on the planet. …”
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The Athenian Democracy by Chiara Lasagni

“…Rather than a static or idealised system, Athenian democracy is better understood as a historically evolving process, comprising complex structures, procedures, and networks of social groupings that facilitated democratic engagement. …”
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Civil Engineering Construction Progress Monitoring Assessment using Hyper-Fermatean Neutrosophic Sets (HFNS): A New Method by Chunmei Yao, Huimin Zhao

“…In response to this gap, we propose a novel extension, termed Hyper-Fermatean Neutrosophic Sets (HFNS), which introduces hyperdimensional structures to represent multiple levels of truth, indeterminacy, and falsity components. …”
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Feminist networks of care in Greece. Practices of resistance from the streets to the screens by Christina Grammatikopoulou

“…Amid Greece's extended economic and socio-political crisis, feminist movements have evolved dynamically to confront the deeply ingrained structures of patriarchy, colonialism, and capitalism that adversely affect women and marginalised communities. …”
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Legal features of stimulation of innovations in enterprise by O.V. Sushkova

“…The obtained results have a significant legal significance for elimination of the above-mentioned problems of the systemic nature by creating a holistic concept of legal regulation of objects, entities, contractual structures, and antimonopoly legislation.…”
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11th International Communication Days / Digital Inequality and Data Colonialism Symposium Evaluation by Yezdan ÇELEBİ

“…As Foucault stated, power cannot be exercised without knowledge (1980, p. 52); in this context, data colonialism strengthens global power structures by collecting and controlling digital data, while threatening individual freedom and privacy.…”
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Agent regret and the moral responsibility for the misuse of research results by Jan-Hendrik Heinrichs, Serap Ergin Aslan

“…Research institutions will commonly distribute the obligation to predict and prevent misuse across multiple members and structures including ethics committees. However, cases of misuse occur even in spite of these precautions, raising the question of the type and distribution of responsibility for the resulting harm. …”
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Snow trade and access to cold temperatures in Lima between the wars of independence and the establishment of free trade (1820-1850) by José Ragas

“… Context/Objective: This article examines the population of Lima’s access to locally extracted natural cold temperatures (snow) during the first half of the 19th century. Then, colonial structures that facilitated its production were dismantled and replaced by ice imports from abroad, resulting from changes in transportation and the emergence of a global cold market, of which the Pacific coast was a part. …”
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Exchangeability of growth measures of professional service firms by Shohei Funatsu, Ryuichi Nakamoto

“…However, this also suggests that it is not sufficient to measure firm growth using growth measures that do not consider differences among private sector firms in different sectors or firms within the same sector but with different structures.…”
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Music is scaled, while speech is not: A cross-cultural analysis by Elizabeth Phillips, Steven Brown

“…In contrast, there is no evidence that speech is organized into stable tonal structures analogous to musical scales. In the current study, we developed a new computational method for measuring what we call the “scaledness” of an acoustic sample and applied it to three cross-cultural ethnographic corpora of speech, song, and/or instrumental music (n = 1696 samples). …”
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Malaria Cytoskeletal Proteins Require Alveolin–Alveolin Interactions for Differential Localization by Ana Karla Cepeda Diaz, Peter S. Back, Sreelakshmi K. Sreenivasamurthy, Jeffrey D. Dvorin

“…The alveolins are a family of intermediate filament-like proteins that form cytoskeletal structures in both free-living and parasitic members of the alveolate kingdom. …”
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