Large‐scale survey and database of high affinity ligands for peptide recognition modules by Joan Teyra, Abdellali Kelil, Shobhit Jain, Mohamed Helmy, Raghav Jajodia, Yogesh Hooda, Jun Gu, Akshay A D’Cruz, Sandra E Nicholson, Jinrong Min, Marius Sudol, Philip M Kim, Gary D Bader, Sachdev S Sidhu

“…Here, we used large‐scale peptide‐phage display methods to derive optimal ligands for 163 unique PRMs representing 79 distinct structural families. We combined the new data with previous data that we collected for the large SH3, PDZ, and WW domain families to assemble a database containing 7,984 unique peptide ligands for 500 PRMs representing 82 structural families. …”
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Factors associated with sexual harassment of women in hospitality workplaces in Bahir dar, Ethiopia by Mulugeta Dile Worke, Zewdie Birhanu Koricha, Gurmesa Tura Debelew

“…Data were collected using structured interviews and self-administered questionnaires to capture individual, workplace, and societal factors influencing sexual harassment. …”
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Conceptual solutions for control systems of differential tensioners for belt conveyors by Goncharov K.A.

“…Possible structures of linear parts of differential tensioning devices are presented, as well as options for the implementation of executive parts that directly move tensioning elements.…”
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QSPR graph model to explore physicochemical properties of potential antiviral drugs of dengue disease through novel coloring-based topological indices by C. Yogalakshmi, B. J. Balamurugan

“…In this article, two types of coloring-based topological indices viz., chromatic topological indices and induced color-based topological indices, are introduced. Linear regression is employed in the QSPR(Quantitative Structure Property Relationship) analysis to examine the dengue antivirals through the computed topological indices of the aforementioned drugs. …”
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Circular RNA: functions, applications and prospects by Minghon Lu

“…Abstract Following improvement and integration of novel genome sequencing techniques, a new stage light has been shone upon circular RNAs (circRNA) in regard to their structure and functionality. In comparison to their linear counterparts, circRNA possess a multitude of remarkable functions such as microRNA (miRNA) sponging, RNA-binding protein (RBP) regulation and translational capabilities whose research have recently gained traction. …”
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Quantitative fracture characterization and damage evolution mechanisms of MWM under splitting tension by Chunjie Li, Jun Cai, Johnny F.I. Lam, Kaicong Kuang, Hongniao Chen

“…These findings provide a mechanistic basis for structural safety evaluation of sustainable low-carbon composites.…”
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Modeling of humidity stresses in a soil half-space by E. K. Agakhanov, C. A. Agakhanov, G. E. Agakhanov

“…Solving the issues of reliability, durability and efficiency of buildings and structures is inextricably linked with the behavior of soils in their foundations. …”
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Luminescent properties of soft lanthanide metal-organic frameworks at high pressures: Implication for pressure sensor and pressure transmitting media simultaneously by Lei Liu, Li-Mei Chang, Yi Zhang, Zhi-Gang Gu, Jianbo Hu

“…In the present study, the luminescent properties and structure evolution of lanthanide-based MOFs (Eu-MOF and Tb-MOF) are systemically investigated up to ∼ 15 GPa. …”
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A Novel Measurement Matrix Optimization Approach for Hyperspectral Unmixing by Su Xu, Xiping He

“…Each pixel in the hyperspectral unmixing process is modeled as a linear combination of endmembers, which can be expressed in the form of linear combinations of a number of pure spectral signatures that are known in advance. …”
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Ambient Noise Attenuation Tomography Reveals an Asymmetric Damage Zone Across San Jacinto Fault Near Anza, California by Xin Liu, Gregory C. Beroza, Yehuda Ben‐Zion

“…We then estimate the attenuation structure based on the linear station‐triplet method for both Love and Rayleigh waves. …”
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Employment of Regression-Based Decision Tools to Predict the Shear Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Beams Without Web Reinforcement by Saad Mahmood Raoof, Raed Mokhalad Radeef, Anfal Mansur Hameed, Shagea Alqawzai

“… Shear failure in the reinforced concrete (RC) beams with no web reinforcement is a structural problem due to its sudden nature and absence of precursors. …”
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Uncovering the role of directed connectivity in alpha and theta band activity for sustaining perception-action links by Elena Eggert, Astrid Prochnow, Nasibeh Talebi, Christian Frings, Alexander Münchau, Christian Beste

“…The current study sets out to examine the roles of theta, alpha and beta frequency band activity in perception-action binding processes, as well as the corresponding directed connectivity patterns between the associated neuroanatomical structures. To this end, electroencephalography (EEG) data are collected from N = 43 healthy participants performing a classic prime-probe experimental paradigm which are subsequently subjected to EEG-beamforming methods as well as Non-linear Causal Relationship Estimation by Artificial Neural Network in order to identify linear and non-linear connectivity patterns. …”
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DEFORMATION CHANGES IN THE FAMENNIAN-TOURNAISSIAN CARBONATE ROCKS IN THE NORTHWESTERN MARGINAL FAULT ZONE OF THE CASPIAN BASIN by V. V. Korobkin, Zh. S. Tulemissova, A. E. Chaklikov

“…It has been found that this fault zone is characterized by a complex kinematic development leading to the formation of a linear salt-dome structure. Research has been carried out on deformation changes in the Famennian-Tournaisian carbonate rocks in the Northwestern marginal fault zone. …”
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Gap solitons in moiré optical lattice with quartic dispersion by Keyan Liu, Senlin Wu, Ruyuan Ma, Haiyang Yang, Cong Jing, Qiusheng Song, Jin Su

“…These findings provide new insights into the dynamics of solitons in moiré systems, with implications for designing tunable photonic structures and advancing applications in optical communications and nonlinear photonics.…”
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Data-driven insights into the electronic and thermoelectric properties of 1T-Li2O: A combined DFT and ML investigation by S. Chellaiya Thomas Rueshwin, R.D. Eithiraj

“…Optical analysis indicated a strong absorption coefficient, underscoring the 1T-Li2O monolayer’s potential for optoelectronic applications in the UV region for both strained and unstrained structures. Additionally, the material demonstrated promising thermoelectric properties, at 1000 K achieving a figure of merit (ZT) of 0.95 for unstrained structure, indicating its suitability for waste heat recovery. …”
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Effect of Temperature Variation on Modal Frequency of Reinforced Concrete Slab and Beam in Cold Regions by Hanbing Liu, Xianqiang Wang, Yubo Jiao

“…Changes of modal frequencies induced by temperature variation can be more obvious than those caused by structural damage, which will lead to the false damage identification results. …”
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Pseudo-spin light circuits in nonlinear photonic crystals by Ofir Yesharim, Shani Izhak, Ady Arie

“…Commonly, guiding is achieved by modifying linear permittivity, resulting in a non-homogeneous linear medium. …”
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Binomial Representation of Cryptographic Binary Sequences and Its Relation to Cellular Automata by Sara D. Cardell, Amparo Fúster-Sabater

“…They have fancy properties such that all the sequences with period equal to a power of 2 can be represented as the sum of a finite set of binomial sequences. Other structural properties of these sequences (period, linear complexity, construction rules, or relations among the different binomial sequences) have been analyzed in detail. …”
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Factors influencing the participation of surrogate decision-makers for advanced cancer patients in advance care planning: A cross-sectional study. by Zhihao Han, Jingjing Su, Guiyue Ma, Yong Fang, Linxia Tang, Xiaoqin Ma

“…All eligible participants completed the structured questionnaires. Univariate and correlation analyses were used to explore the relationship between different variables and the ACP engagement of SDMs. …”
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A convolutional neural network-based deep learning approach for predicting surface chloride concentration of concrete in marine tidal zones by Mohamed Abdellatief, Mahmoud E. Abd-Elmaboud, Mohamed Mortagi, Ahmed M. Saqr

“…Abstract Chloride-induced corrosion is a major threat to the durability of reinforced concrete (RC) structures. This is especially critical in marine tidal zones, where surface chloride concentration (Cs) plays a key role in predicting chloride ingress using Fick’s second law. …”
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