Machine Learning-Based Model in Predicting the Plate-End Debonding of FRP-Strengthened RC Beams in Flexure by Tianyu Hu, Guibing Li

“…Reinforced concrete (RC) beams strengthened with fiber reinforced polymers (FRPs) are structurally complex and prone to plate-end (PE) debonding. …”
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Classical Flutter and Active Control of Wind Turbine Blade Based on Piezoelectric Actuation by Tingrui Liu

“…Active optimal control scheme based on linear quadratic Gaussian (LQG) controller is implemented. …”
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Menstrual cycle and perceived stress predict performance on the mnemonic similarity task. by Mateja Perović, Michael L Mack

“…A growing body of literature demonstrates strong effects of ovarian hormones on the hippocampus and adjacent structures. However, resulting impacts on human cognition remain unclear. …”
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Assessment of the quality of endoscopic tympanoplasty and endoscopic myringoplasty videos on YouTube by Kerimcan Çakıcı, Sabri Köseoğlu

“…Relationships between video characteristics and educational quality were analyzed using Spearman correlation and linear regression. Results The mean LAP-VEGaS score was 5.9 ± 2.8, with 63.8% of videos rated as low quality (score < 7). …”
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Teachers’ team innovativeness in TALIS 2018: An empirical and simulation study using glmmLasso for multilevel data by Miryeong Koo, Jin Eun Yoo

“…To address the multilevel structure of the data and perform comprehensive variable selection, we employed glmmLasso—a penalized regression technique that integrates generalized linear mixed models with LASSO penalties. …”
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Adaptive Representations for Improving Evolvability, Parameter Control, and Parallelization of Gene Expression Programming by Nigel P. A. Browne, Marcus V. dos Santos

“…Gene Expression Programming (GEP) is a genetic algorithm that evolves linear chromosomes encoding nonlinear (tree-like) structures. …”
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SW $$ \mathcal{SW} $$ -algebras and strings with torsion by Xenia de la Ossa, Mateo Galdeano, Enrico Marchetto

“…In particular, we focus on manifolds featuring Spin(7), G2, SU(2), and SU(3)-structures. We compare the full quantum algebras with their classical limits, obtained by studying the commutators of superconformal and W $$ \mathcal{W} $$ -symmetry transformations — which preserve the action of the (1, 0) non-linear σ-model. …”
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Natural Vibration of a Beam with a Breathing Oblique Crack by Yijiang Ma, Guoping Chen

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Arduino-based portable point-of-care colorimetric glucose biosensor using nanozyme with enhanced peroxidase-like activity by Ola G. Hussein, Amr M. Mahmoud, Aya A. Mouhamed, Yan Dou, Qiong Nian, Nardine Safwat

“…Developing nanozymes with well-defined porous structures and heteroatom doping is key to improving catalytic efficiency and selectivity particularly for applications in biosensing. …”
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Application of the Double Approximation Method for Constructing Stiffness Matrices of Volumetric Finite Elements by P. P. Gaidzhurov, N. A. Saveleva

“…In computational practice, the most widespread FE are the so-called multilinear isoparametric FE with a linear law of approximation of displacements. The main disadvantage of these elements lies in the “locking” effect when modulating bending deformations. …”
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The impact of different DNA extraction kits and laboratories upon the assessment of human gut microbiota composition by 16S rRNA gene sequencing. by Nicholas A Kennedy, Alan W Walker, Susan H Berry, Sylvia H Duncan, Freda M Farquarson, Petra Louis, John M Thomson, UK IBD Genetics Consortium, Jack Satsangi, Harry J Flint, Julian Parkhill, Charlie W Lees, Georgina L Hold

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Determining bacterial community structure in fecal samples through DNA sequencing is an important facet of intestinal health research. …”
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Influence of trainee’s demographic variables on non-technical skill learning after trauma team simulation: cross-sectional study by Marika Ylönen, Mikko Heinänen, Seppo Lauritsalo, Juha Paloneva, Eerika Rosqvist

“…Abstract Background Although regular and structured trauma team simulation training effectively improves non-technical skills, such training is expensive to conduct and perform. …”
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First principles investigation of bandgap modulation and light matter interaction in cubic X₂ScInI₆ halide double perovskites for emerging energy applications by Muhammad Yar Khan, Muhammad Awais Jehangir, It Ee Lee, Qamar Wali, Tariq Usman, Li Xiaojie, Abdullah Al Souwaileh

“…The stability was further validated by Phonon Dispersion Spectra through the linear response method using the Material Studio code. …”
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Metabolic Changes in the Myocardium during Adrenaline-Induced Injury and the Effect of Heart Cryoextract on Lactate-Pyruvate Metabolism by Mykola O. Chyzh, Fedir Vol. Hladkykh, Tetiana I. Liadova, Mariia S. Matvieienko, Roman R. Komorovsky

“…Metabolic injury to the myocardium during excessive adrenergic stimulation is primarily mediated by overstimulation of β-adrenergic receptors, resulting in a cascade of biochemical and structural changes that lead to myocardial toxicity. …”
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Green Synthesised Carbon Nanodots Using the Maillard Reaction for the Rapid Detection of Elemental Selenium in Water and Carbonated Beverages by Arjun Muthu, Duyen H. H. Nguyen, Aya Ferroudj, József Prokisch, Hassan El-Ramady, Chaima Neji, Áron Béni

“…The sensor showed a wide linear detection range (0–12.665 mmol L⁻¹), with a low detection limit (LOD) of 0.381 mmol L⁻¹ and a quantification limit (LOQ) of 0.465 mmol L⁻¹. …”
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Clinical innovation research model for fundus diseases: 6 elements, 3 ones by WEN Feng, ZHANG Xiongze, LI Miaoling, GAN Yuhong, SU Yongyue

“…The "3 Ones"pathway embodies hierarchical research progression - transitioning from individual phenomena (point observations) to population-level patterns (linear correlations), ultimately constructing a multidimensional disease cognition network(planar integration). …”
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PLA-Based Electrospun Nanofibrous Mats Towards Application as Antibiotic Carriers: Processing Parameters, Fabrication and Characterization by Evi Christodoulou, Anastasia Chondromatidou, Nikolaos D. Bikiaris, Evangelia Balla, Marilena Vlachou, Panagiotis Barmpalexis, Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

“…This study aimed to develop and compare poly(lactic acid)-based (PLA) nanofibrous mats, using linear PLA and a star-like PLA-pentaerythritol (PLA-PE) copolymer, as carriers for transdermal delivery of the antibacterial agent levofloxacin (LEV). …”
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Visual perception and cognitive functioning in MCI and mild Alzheimer’s disease: a cross-sectional study protocol from the DEM-VIS study in Germany by Elmar Graessel, Jessica Roloff, Mark Stemmler, Leonie Krakat, Johanna Weis, Hartmut Lehfeld, Julia Christin Jaščenoka, Monika Daseking

“…Data analysis will involve descriptive analyses, linear regression analyses, multivariate analysis of variance, mediation analysis and structural equation modelling.Ethics and dissemination This study has received approval from the Ethics Committee of Helmut Schmidt University/University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg, Germany (number: 2023_009). …”
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Investigating biological sex as a moderator of the association of nature exposure with brain health: a cross-sectional UK biobank analysis by Matt Noseworthy, Ryan S. Falck, Liisa A. M. Galea, Todd C. Handy, Teresa Liu-Ambrose

“…Residential nature exposure was estimated as the percentage of land classified as natural environment within 1000 m and 300 m buffers around each participant’s home. Structural brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) outcomes included total grey matter volume, total white matter volume, and average hippocampal volume, all normalized for head size. …”
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Psychometric validation of the Chinese version of the nursing informatics competence scale and analysis of influencing factors by Jinrui Fei, Chunguang Liang, Weiwei Su, Yuge Wang, Kaiyan Xu, Jiaxin Cheng, Ying Ma, Yue Zhu, Zhaoquan Jiang

“…The scale’s validity was assessed in three aspects: content validity, structural validity, and criterion-related validity. …”
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