Cardiovascular Effects of a Glycosylated Flavonoids-Rich Leaf Extract from Brazilian <i>Erythroxylum campestre</i>: A Potential Health Bio-Input by Letícia Henrique Dantas Gomes de Lima, Marcos Willian Francelino Gomes, Thays Siqueira de Sá Curado, Lara Marques Naves, Stefanne Madalena Marques, Marilene Silva Oliveira, John Ihayi Ogbu, Antonio Carlos Severo Menezes, Giuliana Muniz Vila Verde, James Oluwagbamigbe Fajemiroye, Gustavo Rodrigues Pedrino

“…<b>Methods</b>: High-performance liquid chromatography, liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy were used to elucidate the structures of the flavonoids in <i>E. campestre</i>. …”
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Mechanisms of grain refinement and improved kinetic property of nanocrystalline Mg-Ni-La hydrogen storage alloys prepared by nanocrystallization of amorphous by Y.M. Li, Z.C. Liu, X. Dong, Y.P. Ji, C.J. Shi, G.F. Zhang, Y.Z. Li, J. Kennedy, F. Yang

“…Significant secondary phase pinning effect, arising from the high likelihood of well-matching phase structures between Mg2Ni, LaMg2Ni, and LaMgNi4, was validated through both the edge-to-edge matching model prediction and experimental observation. …”
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Topside Ionosphere During the Mother's Day Superstorm as Observed by Multiple LEO Spacecraft, Including SNIPE by Hosub Song, Jaeheung Park, Jaejin Lee, Tae‐Yong Yang, Jongdae Sohn, Young‐Sil Kwak, Yukinaga Miyashita, Youngbum Song, Ki‐Hwan Keum, Chae‐Ryeong Kim, Yu Yi, Magnus Ivarsen, L. B. N. Clausen, Hae‐Dong Kim, Wonsub Choi, Dong‐Hyun Cho, Min‐Ki Kim, Jin‐Hyung Kim, Ji‐Seok Kim, Kiduck Kim, Seongmin Lim

“…The SNIPE mission was designed to investigate micro‐scale plasma structures in Earth's ionosphere and magnetosphere. …”
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Fully non-fused electron acceptor solar cells with 18% efficiency via a synergistic peripheral substituent strategy by Yeye Wang, Mingqun Yang, Zhili Chen, Jianbin Zhong, Feixiang Zhao, Wenkui Wei, Xiyue Yuan, Wei Zhang, Zaifei Ma, Zhicai He, Zhitian Liu, Fei Huang, Yong Cao, Chunhui Duan

“…Therefore, nanoscale phase separation morphology with bi-continuous interpenetrating fibril network structures was found in the blend of PTTz:EBO-4F, which promotes exciton diffusion and charge transport in solar cells. …”
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Optical properties of silicon carbide thin films deposited by atomic substitution on porous silicon by Valerii Kidalov, Lukas Hertling, Roman Redko, Volodymyr Dzhagan, Sergii Mamykin, Andrey Revenko, Marc Assmann, Alena Dyadenchuk, Vitalii Kidalov, Dietrich R T Zahn

“…The simulation results are in close agreement with the experimental observations obtained by nanoFTIR and confirm that the porous substrate plays a decisive role in determining the local optical and structural properties of the SiC/porous-Si/Si heterostructures.…”
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Optimization of Metakaolin-Based Alkali Activated Materials for Efficient Copper Removal from Wastewater by M. Ibrahim, W.M.W. Ibrahim, M.M. Al Bakri Abdullah, A. Romisuhani, P. Postawa, S. Ishak, R. Ediati

“…Characterization techniques, including specific surface area (BET), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM), were employed to analyze the structural and morphological changes of the synthesized AAM. …”
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Iridoids derived from Valeriana jatamansi Jones alleviates neuroinflammation and blood spinal cord barrier permeability after spinal cord injury by activating the Nrf2/HO-1 signali... by Yongzhi He, Yongzhi He, Yongzhi He, Jiachun Lu, Rizhao Pang, Lijuan Ding, Yunyun Wang, Hua Xiao, Chao Cheng, Yushan Luo, Xiaoming Hu, Wenchun Wang

“…IRFV also mitigated BSCB permeability alterations by suppressing tight junction disruption and structural damage. In vitro experiments revealed that IRFV attenuated oxygen-glucose deprivation/reperfusion (OGD/R)-induced endothelial cell damage and tight junction protein degradation, suggesting a potential mechanism for its BSCB protection. …”
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Effect of carotid artery stenosis on cortical microinfarcts, white matter integrity, and brain volume: An interhemispheric comparison within the population-based Rotterdam Study by Frank J. Wolters, Meike W. Vernooij, Gennady V. Roshchupkin, M․Arfan Ikram, Maryam Kavousi, Peter J. Koudstaal, Aad van der Lugt, Daniel Bos

“…Methods: We included consecutive participants of the population-based Rotterdam Study with unilateral ≥50 % stenosis at the carotid artery bifurcation on time-of-flight carotid MR angiography, and compared between hemispheres the presence of ischemic lesions, tissue volumes, and white matter integrity on structural brain MRI. Results: Among 50 participants (mean age 76 years, 50 % women), flow was lower in the affected carotid artery than on the unaffected side (160mL/min versus 202mL/min; flow reduction [95 %CI] per 1 % increase in stenosis: 1.7 mL/min [1.0–2.5]). …”
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Gallic acid protect against spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury in rat via activation of Nrf2/HO-1 signaling by Zhengqiang Liu, Huili Cai, Tianlun Wang, Hamza bin Aleem, Rui Liu, Haidan Chen

“…In vivo, GA treatment improved the behavioral and structural aspects of SCII in rats, inhibiting the production of proinflammatory factors, also reduced oxidative stress, and prevented neuronal apoptosis by enhancing the Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway. …”
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Effects of Three Years of Biochar Application on Soil Organic Nitrogen Fraction in Tropical Soil by Longwei Meng, Chunlan Jiang, Meirong Huang, Qiqian Lu, Yunxing Wan, Anfu Yang, Shuirong Tang, Yanzheng Wu, Xiaoqian Dan, Qilin Zhu, Lei Meng, Ahmed S. Elrys, Jinbo Zhang

“…Total N, HAN, and AAN contents were positively correlated with MBN. The structural equation model results showed that soil pH directly promoted AAN, and indirectly promoted soil MBC and MBN. …”
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Valorization of Spent Coffee Grounds as a Substrate for Fungal Laccase Production and Biosorbents for Textile Dye Decolorization by Eduardo da Silva França, Adriana Ferreira de Souza, Dayana Montero Rodríguez, Nazareth Zimiani de Paula, Anna Gabrielly Duarte Neves, Kethylen Barbara Barbosa Cardoso, Galba Maria de Campos-Takaki, Marcos Antonio Barbosa de Lima, Ana Lucia Figueiredo Porto

“…Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analyses confirmed significant structural degradation of SCG after fermentation, especially in SSF. …”
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Intelligent Automated Monitoring and Curing System for Cracks in Concrete Elements Using Integrated Sensors and Embedded Controllers by Papa Pio Ascona García, Guido Elar Ordoñez Carpio, Wilmer Moisés Zelada Zamora, Marco Antonio Aguirre Camacho, Wilmer Rojas Pintado, Emerson Julio Cuadros Rojas, Hipatia Merlita Mundaca Ramos, Nilthon Arce Fernández

“…This study addresses the formation, detection, and repair of cracks in concrete elements exposed to temperatures above 25 °C, where accelerated evaporation compromises their structural strength. An automated intelligent curing system with embedded sensors (DS18B20, HD-38) and Arduino controllers was developed and applied to solid slabs, columns, and concrete test specimens (1:2:3.5 mix ratio). …”
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Emerging roles of the cancerous inhibitor of protein phosphatase 2A (CIP2A) in ovarian cancer by Alice Filipe, Sayeh Saravi, Denis Mustafov, Suzana Panfilov, Simran Banger, Seyedehnajmeh Mousavikivaj, Maria Braoudaki, Senthilkumar Kailasam, Yasser Riazalhosseini, Michelle A. Sahai, Fotios Drenos, Cristina Sisu, Emmanouil Karteris

“…High CIP2A expression reduces both overall-and progression-free survival, whereas an R530T mutation is predicted to cause structural destabilisation of the CIP2A dimer. We also provide evidence for microRNA (miRNA) and mRNA target interactions with CIP2A. …”
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Bi-branch Neural Network for Urban Functional Zone Mapping: Combining Remote Sensing Imagery and Point-of-Interest Data by L. Ying, X. Chen, X. Chen, X. Chen, X. Chen, J. Zhao, Y. Zhang, H. Sun, W. Tu, W. Tu, W. Tu, W. Tu

“…The BibDL model leverages the complementary strengths of these data sources: remote sensing provides spatial and structural information, while POI data offers insights into human activities and land use patterns. …”
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Interfacial characteristics and strengthening mechanisms of novel copper-interlayered Ti-6Al-4V wire-reinforced aluminum matrix composites by Zixuan Dou, Lisheng Zhong, Chao Deng, Congcong Ren, Kaiyuan Hu, Kai Wang

“…This work demonstrates an innovative strategy for balancing strength and ductility in aluminum matrix composites, offering new insights into interfacial design for high-performance structural materials.…”
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Whole-brain 3D imaging of dopaminergic neurons and glial cells in the mouse model of Parkinson’s disease induced by 6-OHDA by Mengqi Wang, Linglong Xiao, Yifeng Shi, Yaping Wu, Xinyuejia Huang, Yang Wu, Yangyang Xu, Lin Bai, Wei Pan, Jie Zhang, Jie Zhang, Wei Wang

“…Tissue-clearing techniques allow visualization of neurons and gliocytes that form the structural basis of the abnormal neuronal network, thus enabling a deeper understanding of the pathological neuronal network in PD and contributing to the study of therapeutic strategies. …”
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Current Perspectives on the Extraction, Isolation, and Identification of Fats and Fatty Acids Using Conventional and Green Methods by Ytaiara Lima-Pereira, Esther Maria Oliveira de Souza, David Silva dos Reis, Ian Gardel Carvalho Barcellos-Silva, Karine Sayuri Lima Miki, Valdir F. Veiga-Júnior, Barbara Elisabeth Teixeira-Costa

“…Furthermore, the isolation and structural elucidation of fatty acids are critical steps in ensuring the nutritional quality and commercial viability of lipid products.…”
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Integrating multi-model frameworks to unravel the spatiotemporal dynamics of flash floods in the Tianshan Mountain, China by Biao Zhang, Haiyan Fang, Guotao Zhang, Songqing Li, Shufang Wu, Kadambot H.M. Siddique

“…Subsequently, the Partial Least Squares Structural Equation (PLS-SEM) was used to explore the direct and indirect influence pathways among driving factors. …”
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Exploring the sequential mediation model of coping humor, self-esteem, resilience, and subjective well-being among Taiwanese university students by Chin-Wen Liao, Chih-Yu Ting, Yao-Chung Cheng, Kai-Jie Chen, An-Sheng Liu, Tzu-Ju Hsueh

“…Analyses were conducted using IBM SPSS 27.0 and SmartPLS 4.0, applying descriptive statistics, Pearson correlation, t-tests, ANOVA, and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). Results confirmed that self-esteem and resilience significantly mediate the relationship between coping humor and subjective happiness, validating the proposed model. …”
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Design and Evaluation of a Crosslinked Chitosan-Based Scaffold Containing Hyaluronic Acid for Articular Cartilage Reconstruction by Salim Hamidi, Mickael Maton, Feng Hildebrand, Valérie Gaucher, Cédric Bossard, Frédéric Cazaux, Jean Noel Staelens, Nicolas Blanchemain, Bernard Martel

“…Polymeric scaffolds are promising in tissue engineering due to their structural similarity to extracellular matrix components. …”
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