Dhost theories as disformal gravity: from black holes to radiative spacetimes by Jibril Ben Achour

“…We start be reviewing the structure of the DHOST theory space, the notion of degeneracy conditions and the stability of these degeneracy classes under DFR. …”
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Graph-based reinforcement learning for software-defined networking traffic engineering by Jingwen Lu, Chaowei Tang, Wenyu Ma, Wenjuan Xing

“…Traditional traffic engineering methods based on linear programming achieve optimal solutions but suffer from exponential computational complexity growth with network size, making them impractical for real-time applications in large-scale networks. …”
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Integrated DNA Barcoding and Morphometric Characterization of Palm Weevils (Rhynchophorus spp.) in North Sulawesi by Endrile Golmen Balansa, Christina Leta Salaki, Dantje Tarore, Juliet Merry Eva Mamahit, Beivy Jonathan Kolondam, Trina Ekawati Tallei

“…This study concludes that integrating morphometric and genetic analyses reveals geographic structuring within R. vulneratus, highlighting the effectiveness of combined methods for accurate identification and population differentiation. …”
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A scoping review of statistical methods used to report EORTC QLQ-C30 quality of life scores measured longitudinally by Rosie A. Harris, Chris A. Rogers, Jessica Harris, Eric Lim

“…Many studies continue to ignore the longitudinal structure of repeated measures data, which could impact the interpretation of the data and conclusions drawn.…”
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The role of Universal Grammar and crosslinguistic influence in the interpretation of recursive set-subset adjectives in adult Romanian L1-English L2 bilinguals by Adina Camelia Bleotu, Adina Camelia Bleotu, Deborah Foucault, Tom Roeper, Usha Lakshmanan

“…., ASize AColor N in English, N AColor ASize in Romanian), RSSO posits a structure-dependent principle in terms of sets and subsets (e.g., ASubset ASet N in English, N ASet ASubset in Romanian). …”
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High-resolution Observations of a Flare Associated with a Partial Filament Eruption on 2023 April 21 by Ke Yu, Jin-Han Guo, Yuandeng Shen, Xinping Zhou, Yihua Li, Ye Qiu, Zhining Qu

“…The reconnection between the ambient loops and continuously rising thread-like structures produced the well-formed parallel-ribbon flare. …”
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The Anatomy of the Atrioventricular Node by Robert H. Anderson, Damián Sánchez-Quintana, Jorge Nevado-Medina, Diane E. Spicer, Justin T. Tretter, Wouter H. Lamers, Zihan Hu, Andrew C. Cook, Eduardo Back Sternick, Demosthenes G. Katritsis

“…There are several reasons for this alleged mystery, not least the marked variability in structure between different species. Lack of detailed knowledge of the location of the node relative to the atrial and ventricular septal structures has also contributed to previous misunderstandings. …”
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Izatizone in veterinary medicine and medicine by O. I. Lisniak, B. V. Gutyj, B. D. Kordys, R. M. Fedin, M. L. Zastryzhna, T. P. Yaremchuk, O. V. Semiion-Lutsyshyn, L. V. Loziuk, R. M. Loziuk, T. O. Lisniak

“…The development of structurally profiled preparations and the study of molecular recognition between three-dimensional structures have become an integral part of the modern search for drugs. …”
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From Basic to Breakthroughs: The Journey of Microfluidic Devices in Hydrogel Droplet Generation by Gabriela Hinojosa-Ventura, José Manuel Acosta-Cuevas, Carlos Arnulfo Velázquez-Carriles, Diego E. Navarro-López, Miguel Ángel López-Alvarez, Néstor D. Ortega-de la Rosa, Jorge Manuel Silva-Jara

“…Hydrogel particles are essential in biological applications because of their distinctive capacity to retain water and encapsulate active molecules within their three-dimensional structure. Typical particle sizes range from nanometers (10–500 nm) to micrometers (1–500 µm), depending on the specific application and method of preparation. …”
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Lightweight and high performance nano-cellular poly(lactic acid)/poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) foams characterized by high volume expansion ratio by Yan Wang, Yibing Chai, Linyan Wang, Guijiang Zhang, Kesong Yu, Xiaoke Sun, Enle Ji

“…It could be concluded that the composite foams possessing optimal cell structures were prepared under 113 °C with 3 wt% P34HB content. …”
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Biofilm formation by the host microbiota: a protective shield against immunity and its implication in cancer by Elena Montanari, Giancarla Bernardo, Valentino Le Noci, Martina Anselmi, Serenella M. Pupa, Elda Tagliabue, Michele Sommariva, Lucia Sfondrini

“…Abstract Human-resident microbes typically cluster into biofilms - structurally organized communities embedded within a matrix of self-produced extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) that serves as a protective shield. …”
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Hybrid Uracil Derivatives with Caffeine and Gramine Obtained via Click Chemistry as Potential Antioxidants and Inhibitors of Plant Pathogens by Milda Szlaużys, Kamil Ostrowski, Damian Nowak, Wiesław Prukała, Justyna Starzyk, Beata Jasiewicz, Lucyna Mrówczyńska

“…A series of novel hybrid uracil derivatives incorporating the natural alkaloids caffeine or gramine, linked via 1,2,3-triazole ring, were synthetized using click chemistry. The structures of the obtained compounds were confirmed by spectroscopic methods, including ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR, FT-IR, and mass spectrometry. …”
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Temperature-triggered liquid metal actuators for fluid manipulation by leveraging phase transition control by Hongda Lu, Jiayi Yang, Mengqing Zhao, Qingtian Zhang, Jialu Wang, Xiangbo Zhou, Yipu Guo, Liping Gong, Zexin Chen, Shi-Yang Tang, Weihua Li

“…Liquid metal (LM) demonstrates excellent flow pumping performance due to its simple structure and the electrocapillary effect under an electric field. …”
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Intercalating Graphite‐Based Na‐Ion Battery Anodes with Integrated Magnetite by Rukshan Karunarathna, Harsha Ranasinghe Arachchige, Shadeepa Karunarathne, W. Parakrama Sanjeewa Lakshitha Wijesinghe, Chanaka Sandaruwan, M. M. M. Prasanga Gayanath Mantilaka, Yasun Y. Kannangara, Amr M. Abdelkader

“…The methodologies investigated in deriving suitable anode structures for SIBs are found to be either less effective, expensive, or rather too complex in most cases. …”
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An improved extreme learning machine algorithm for prospectivity mapping of copper deposits using multi-source remote sensing data: a case study in the North Altyn Tagh, Xinjiang,... by Boqi Yuan, Qinjun Wang, Wentao Xu, Chaokang He, Wenyue Xie

“…Based on the Youden index, high-potential metallogenic zones were delineated which were consistent with known deposits and geological structures. These findings validate SMA-ELM as an effective and promising tool for mineral prospectivity mapping in geologically complex terrains.…”
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Turing patterns across geometries: A proven DSC-ETDRK4 solver from plane to sphere by Kolade M. Owolabi, Edson Pindza, Eben Maré

“…Specifically, we investigate the formation of Turing patterns – such as spots, stripes, and mixed structures – in classical models including the Gray–Scott, Brusselator, and Barrio–Varea–Aragón–Maini (BVAM) systems. …”
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Primary Mediastinal Synovial Sarcoma Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature by Irappa Madabhavi, Pritam Kataria, Apurva Patel, Swaroop Revannasiddaiah, Asha Anand, Harsha Panchal, Sonia Parikh, Malay Sarkar, Gaurang Modi, Rahul Kulkarni, Sandip Shah

“…This revealed a large soft tissue density mass lesion compressing the SVC along with other critical superior mediastinal structures. Histopathological evaluation of the mass revealed features consistent with a soft tissue sarcoma and positive staining was observed for vimentin and S-100. …”
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Application of multi-source remote sensing technologies in identification and evolution mechanism analysis of creep landslides: a case study of Shibatai landslide in Wenchuan earth... by Defu Wang, Li Liu, Li Liu, Chao Luo, Xuehu Wen, Yongxin Li, Dongyu Ren, Wei Tang

“…However, their subtle deformation patterns and complex internal structures present challenges for accurate identification and monitoring using conventional methods. …”
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Experimental and numerical study on the shear deformation characteristics of the loess-concrete interfaces by Liang Zhang, Tiehang Wang, Zhilang You, Zaikun Zhao, Jiabin Ruan, Yuxin Xue

“…The mechanical properties of loess-concrete interfaces affect the stability and durability of engineering structures in loess regions. However, the combined effects on deformation behavior under varying loess parameters with normal stress conditions and micromechanical evolution properties at the loess-concrete interface remain insufficiently understood. …”
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MMPI-2: Cluster Analysis of Personality Profiles in Perinatal Depression—Preliminary Evidence by Valentina Meuti, Isabella Marini, Alessandra Grillo, Marco Lauriola, Carlo Leone, Nicoletta Giacchetti, Franca Aceti

“…The first cluster (39.5%) collects structures of personality with prevalent obsessive or dependent functioning tending to develop a “psychasthenic” depression; the third cluster (13.95%) includes women with prevalent borderline functioning tending to develop “dysphoric” depression; the second cluster (46.5%) shows a normal profile with a “defensive” attitude, probably due to the presence of defense mechanisms or to the fear of stigma. …”
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