Then and now: umbrella variables mask temporal mechanisms of structural racism in US urban environments by Victoria Fisher, Allison Boretsky, Nicole Alkhouri, Nadia N. Abuelezam

“…Across all models, ZCTAs that experienced above average structural racism had significantly greater excess all-cause mortality than those with below average structural racism markers. …”
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An Analysis of Nonlinear Axisymmetric Structural Vibrations of Circular Plates with the Extended Rayleigh–Ritz Method by Jie Han, Xianglin Gong, Chencheng Lian, Huimin Jing, Bin Huang, Yangyang Zhang, Ji Wang

“…The ERRM builds on the traditional RRM that offers a straightforward, sophisticated, and highly effective way to approximate solutions for nonlinear vibration and deformation issues in the realm of structural dynamics and vibration. In the case of circular plates, the method incorporates the linear displacement function along with high-frequency terms. …”
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Efficient Finite Element Methodology Based on Cartesian Grids: Application to Structural Shape Optimization by E. Nadal, J. J. Ródenas, J. Albelda, M. Tur, J. E. Tarancón, F. J. Fuenmayor

“…The hierarchical data structure used in cg-FEM together with the Cartesian meshes allow for trivial data sharing between similar entities. …”
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Alterations of the interactome of Bcl-2 proteins in breast cancer at the transcriptional, mutational and structural level. by Simon Mathis Kønig, Vendela Rissler, Thilde Terkelsen, Matteo Lambrughi, Elena Papaleo

“…The critical role of Bcl-2 proteins in homeostasis and tumorigenesis, coupled with mounting insight in their structural properties, make them therapeutic targets of interest. …”
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Structural Analysis of a Modular High-Concentration PV System Operating at ~1200 Suns by Taher Maatallah, Mussad Alzahrani, William Cameron, Katie Shanks, Souheil El Alimi, Tapas K. Mallick, Sajid Ali

“…To translate the theoretical optical framework into practical experimentation, a modular and structurally validated mechanical configuration for a high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) system was developed, incorporating boundary conditions and ensuring full system integration. …”
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Effect of Electron-Beam Irradiation on Microbiological Safety, Nutritional Quality, and Structural Characteristics of Meat by Duman Orynbekov, Kumarbek Amirkhanov, Zhanar Kalibekkyzy, Nazerke Muslimova, Gulnur Nurymkhan, Almagul Nurgazezova, Samat Kassymov, Amirzhan Kassenov, Aigul Maizhanova, Botakoz Kulushtayeva, Zhanibek Yessimbekov

“…Scanning electron microscopy revealed disruption in myofibrillar structure, with increased interstitial spacing. Chemical analyses indicated a dose-dependent decline in total amino acid content and variable responses among individual amino acids, suggesting irradiation-induced protein fragmentation and oxidation. …”
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Structural transformations of thermal burn wounds in rats under the influence of Semax and Selank neuropeptides by A. K. Azhikova, B. V. Feldman, A. A. Andreeva, D. D. Teply, M. A. Samotrueva, N. F. Myasoedov

“…The morphological features of the skin of rats under the stress exposure, such as burn injury and against the background of the correction by the drugs of the peptide structure, have been studied.The aim of the study was to investigate the regulatory effect of the neuropeptide drugs Semax (Met-Glu-His-Phe-Pro-Gly-Pro) and Selank (Thr-Lys-Pro-Arg-Pro-Gly-Pro) under the conditions of thermal burn exposure.Materials and methods. …”
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Functional-structural co-dependent brain mapping of metamemory in amnestic mild cognitive impairment by Juan-Juan Lu, Jie Ma, Mou-Xiong Zheng, Jia-Jia Wu, Yun-Ting Xiang, Jing Jin, Qi-Hao Guo, Xu-Yun Hua, Jian-Guang Xu

“…The present study was aimed to explore metamemory alterations and structural and functional remodeling characteristics underlying metamemory, as well as key brain regions that potentially moderated its intrinsic associations with age, education, and first-order cognition in aMCI. …”
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The brain’s structural connectivity and pre-reading abilities in young children with prenatal alcohol exposure by Mohammad Ghasoub, Meaghan Perdue, Xiangyu Long, Claire Donnici, Preeti Kar, Ben Gibbard, Chris Tortorelli, Carly McMorris, Deborah Dewey, Catherine Lebel

“…Studying the brain’s structural connectivity and its relationship to pre-reading/reading skills in young children with PAE can help understand the roots of reading deficits associated with PAE. 363 diffusion MRI scans from 135 children (114 scans from 53 children with PAE) were collected between ages 3–7 years. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Hybrid Electric–Structural Control for Microdroplet Formation in Ribbed T-Junction Microchannels by Ruyi Fu

“…This work explores a hybrid control strategy that combines an active electric field with passive rib structures to regulate the droplet formation in a ribbed T-junction microchannel under an electric field. …”
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Pengaruh Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Ukuran Perusahaan, Struktur Kepemilikan Institusional, Struktur Modal dan Utang terhadap Kinerja Perusahaan by Ni Kadek Siska Trisnawati, Ni Luh Putu Sandrya Dewi, Ni Luh Gde Novitasari

“…This study aims to test and obtain empirical evidence regarding the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR), company size, ownership structure, capital structure and debt on the performance of banking companies listed on the Indonesian stock exchange in 2019-2021.  …”
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Technology for producing double-sided fabrics based on the structure of a three-weft tapestry by Galina V. Kazarnovskaya, Yuliana N. Parkhimovich

“…The work is devoted to the technology of manufacturing textile souvenir products based on Slutsk belts, which has no analogues in world practice, including the design of the structure of a double-sided three-weft tapestry, the development of model weaves, technical drawing, programming the operation of a jacquard machine, shuttle boxes, and a product regulator. …”
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Exploring the role of microbiome in cystic fibrosis clinical outcomes through a mediation analysis by Seda Sevilay Koldaş, Osman Uğur Sezerman, Emel Timuçin

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Numerical Simulation and Analysis of Heart–Aorta Fluid–Structure Interaction Based on S-ALE Method by Xiong Li, Fengchong Lan, Jiqing Chen, Xinzhe Chen

“…The aim of this study is to understand the hemodynamic responses in the heart–aorta system under physiological states and use this understanding to enhance the hemodynamic response analysis of cardiovascular fluid–structure interaction (FSI) models. This article developed a heart–aorta FSI model by constructing a structured fluid domain using the S-ALE method. …”
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An All-Fiber Curvature Sensor with High Sensitivity Based on Sphere-Shaped Misaligned Structure by Xiaowei Li, Qiangshen Chen, Mengyu Ren, Guoying Feng

“…In this paper, a high-linear-sensitivity fiber curvature sensor based on the sphere-shaped misaligned structure (SSMS) with few-mode fiber (FMF) and single-mode fiber (SMF) was proposed and demonstrated. …”
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The Structural Types of the Polarization Detection Unit in Imaging Polarimeter Based on the Stokes Parameter Method by Yuanhao Li, Xiaohan Guo, Kai Zhang, Xiaoyang Li, Fang Kong, Ziying Jia

“…Using the Stokes parameter method, multiple linearly polarized lights modulated by the incident light need to be obtained. …”
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Effects of ice load prediction model and thickness on the structural loads of an offshore wind turbine by Yongqing Lai, Ben He, Jieyi Ding, Na Lyu, Yang Yang

“…Offshore wind turbines (OWTs) installed in cold regions are prone to risking ice collisions, leading to potential damage of the support structure. It is imperative to quantitatively investigate the ice loading effect on the structural loads of OWTs. …”
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Asymptotic Stability for Coupled Modal Sliding Mode Control of Vibration in a Flexible Structure by Ming-Chang Pai, Alok Sinha

“…This paper deals with the asymptotic stability of the coupled modal sliding mode control of a vibratory structure in the presence of parametric uncertainties. …”
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MODELS AND METHODS FOR SYNTHESIS OF MANUFACTURING PROCESS STRUCTURE FOR MACHINING AT FLOW LINE OF STATIONARY MACHINES by N. N. Guschinsky, O. Battaia, A. Dolgui

“…Mathematical models and methods for synthesis of manufacturing process structure are proposed. The models take into account main technological and structural constraints with the criterion of minimizing the line equipment cost. …”
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Dynamic Biometric Indicators of the Anterior Segment Structure of the Eye in Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma by G. V. Voronin, A. A. El-Sangahawi, K. S. Avetisov, V. D. Yartsev, M. N. Narbut

“…Biometric changes in the structures of the anterior segment of the eye in the case of PACG relate not only to linear, but also to volumetric indicators. …”
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