Study on accumulative plastic deformation of cement-fly ash improved subgrade coarse-grained soil under heavy-haul traffic loads and relative prediction based on PSO-ANN by Zhou Wenquan, Zhu Yan, Duan Jian, Liang Qiao, Liu Zhaofeng, Yi Runzhou

“…Abstract In order to study the accumulative plastic deformation characteristics of coarse-grained subgrade soil improved by cement-fly ash under heavy-haul traffic loads, and propose the corresponding prediction model, a series of dynamic performance tests were conducted under varying axial dynamic stress amplitudes, confining pressures and additive contents to acquire accumulative plastic strain-vibration times relationship curve. …”
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A scoring model integrating CXCL9, GDF15, FGF21, and NfL, predicts long-term mortality in type 2 diabetes: a retrospective study by Matilde Sbriscia, Sara Caccese, Francesca Marchegiani, Rina Recchioni, Giulia Matacchione, Chiara Giordani, Emanuele Francini, Stefano Salvioli, Maria Conte, Matteo Landolfo, Anna Rita Bonfigli, Federica Turchi, Jacopo Sabbatinelli, Fabiola Olivieri, Angelica Giuliani

“…Conclusions These findings suggest that inflammatory and metabolic stress-related biomarkers independently predict long-term mortality in T2D. …”
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Towards enhanced durability: A review of fuel cell electric vehicle development by Chuanxu Luo, Hui Leng Choo, Hafisoh Ahmad, Praveena Nair Sivasankaran

“…Technical control solutions include power, energy, temperature, ventilation, and control management. Stress acceleration and cold start tests are examples of test optimization, whereas durability prediction requires parameter selection, real-time monitoring, dynamic modeling, and lifespan prediction. …”
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Advanced satellite-based remote sensing and data analytics for precision water resource management and agricultural optimization by Awais Ali, Muhammad Yousuf Jat Baloch, Muhammad Naveed, Anam Nigar, Abdulrahman Seraj Almalki, Ayesha Ghulam Rasool, Meseret Abeje Gedfew, Ahmed A. Arafat

“…The CA–Markov model predicts further agricultural loss by the year 2033, with barren land dominating (62.54%) and water bodies shrinking to 1.72%, worsening water scarcity. …”
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Suicidal ideation and thoughts of self-harm during the COVID-19 pandemic among Swedish employees: a cohort study on the role of job instability and job insecurity by Sandra Blomqvist, Hugo Westerlund, Linda L. Magnusson Hanson

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Novel insights into the genetic basis and transcriptomic elucidation of virulence attenuation in Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae variants by Muhammad Asif, Renjian Hu, Ting Xie, Rong Fan, Youhua Long, Yong Wang, Shiping Wu, Zhibo Zhao, Lili Huang

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Structure-tailored superlattice Bi7Ti4NbO21: Coupling octahedral tilting and rotation induced high ferroelectric polarization for efficient piezo-photocatalytic CO2 reduction by Jingren Ni, Rufang Zhao, Chendi Shi, Yuanyuan Ji, Aize Hao, Aiting Xie, Hongjian Yu, Siew Kheng Boong, Hiang Kwee Lee, Chuanqiang Zhou, Jie Han

“…Meanwhile, Bi7Ti4NbO21 nanosheets provide abundant active sites to effectively adsorb CO2 and acquire sensitive stress response, thereby presenting synergistically advanced piezo-photocatalytic CO2 reduction activity with a high CO generation rate of 426.97 ​μmol ​g−1 ​h−1. …”
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A STRUCTURE APPROACH FOR A PHOTOVOLTAIC STATION CONTROL BASED ON ADAPTIVE FUZZY AGENT by I. A. Elzein, Yu. N. Petrenko

“…In this paper, the first discussion approach will stress out the integration of model predictive control in maximum power point tracking MPPT and as progressing a second approach is identified as fuzzy logic controller FLC and perturb & Observe P&O algorithms are analyzed. …”
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Optimized design of high-strength leaf chain based on response surface methodology by LIU Meiqi, FENG Zengming, ZHOU Zhidi

“…Fatigue tests on optimized samples showed a mean life of 1.355×10⁷ cycles, with only a 0.8% error compared to simulation predictions, meeting strict engineering accuracy requirements.…”
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The Wheat Intrinsically Disordered Protein <i>Td</i>RL1 Negatively Regulates the Type One Protein Phosphatase <i>Td</i>PP1 by Fatma Amor, Mariem Bradai, Ikram Zaidi, Vitor Amorim-Silva, Nabil Miled, Moez Hanin, Chantal Ebel

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Characteristics of peak ground motions and nonlinear site response during the 2024 Mw 7.5 Noto Peninsula earthquake by Yadab P. Dhakal, Takashi Kunugi, Hisahiko Kubo, Wataru Suzuki, Naito Shohei, Shigeki Senna, Shin Aoi

“…From the viewpoint of mitigating future earthquake disasters, we compared the observed PGAs and PGVs with the most commonly used ground motion prediction equations and found that the PGAs and PGVs were generally typical of crustal earthquakes, reminding us of earthquake vulnerabilities of buildings and infrastructures, in the region. …”
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An Analytical study of Optimal Die Design of Elliptic Tube by Muthanna H. S.

“…ANSYS program is used to compare the behavior and values of  relative extrusion stress for  optimum relative die length at constant reduction of area (R.A.=25%). …”
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Ashwagandha and stress by Weronika Sobota, Przemysław Piskorz, Katarzyna Zemsta, Michał Zwoliński, Mateusz Tyniec, Kamal Morshed

“… Ashwagandha, also known as Withania somnifera, is an adaptogen gaining popularity as a natural stress reducer. Stress is a common phenomenon caused by factors such as lifestyle, work pressure or social conflict, and has a negative impact on both mental and physical health. …”
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Numerical analysis of three-dimensional arch-bank slope based on fluid–structure interaction by Yuexing Wu, Kai Shen, Xinzhong Wang, Yi Xiang, Linshu Li

“…A two-step finite element analysis method and finite element strength reduction method are employed to analyze the influence of water level factors on the stability of the Guizhou Luowang River Extra Large Bridge arch-bank. …”
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Ameliorative Effect of Parabacteroides distaxsonis on Cognitive Impairment Caused by Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by DU Yue, ZHAO Zhongna, LIU Xuebo

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Integrated Strategies for Air Quality and Thermal Comfort Improvement: The Case Study of the University Campus of Catania by Salvatore Leonardi, Maurizio Detommaso, Nilda Georgina Liotta, Natalia Distefano, Francesco Nocera, Vincenzo Costanzo

“…Three scenarios were tested: a baseline, Scenario 1 (50% traffic reduction with moderate greening), and Scenario 2 (30% traffic reduction with more extensive greening and material interventions). …”
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Methodology of substantive fatigue life valuation of composite components of aero structure by V. E. Strizhius

“…The types of valuations were performed as follows: fatigue life prediction for the samples with free holes; fatigue life prediction for the samples with scarcely visible shock damages; fatigue life prediction for the samples with scarcely visible shock damages prior to reaching the standard residual strength degradation level; fatigue life prediction for the samples with scarcely visible shock damages prior to reaching the standard residual stiffness degradation level. …”
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OXIDATIVE STRESS IN CARDIAC SURGERY by O. A. Grebenchikov, T. S. Zabelina, Zh. S. Filippovskaya, O. N. Gerasimenko, A. M. Ovezov, E. Yu. Plotnikov, V. V. Likhvantsev

“…Besides numerous studies have proved noticeable intensification of the oxidative stress during artificial circulation (AC), however stuides failed to demonstrate reduction in the number of complications and peri-operative mortality when performing coronary artery bypass on the beating heart compared to the surgeries performed under AC. …”
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Post-traumatic stress disorder, trauma and parenting stress: an individual participant data meta-analysis by Laurien Meijer, Kathleen Thomaes, Matthijs Blankers, Maja Deković, Molly R. Franz, Rolf Kleber, Elise M. van de Putte, Elisa van Ee, Elena Camisasca, Steffany J. Fredman, Dominik Moser, Larry L. Mullins, Maria Muzik, Mathilde Overbeek, Abigail Palmer Molina, Jessica Riggs, Katherine Rosenblum, Kristin Samuelson, Daniel Schechter, Chiara Suttora, Catrin Finkenauer

“…This implies PTSD symptom reduction may be beneficial in reducing parenting stress, regardless of whether the parent experienced childhood interpersonal trauma. …”
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When recall gets stressful: comparing Papuan Malay and German listeners' lexical storage of word stress by Constantijn Kaland

“…Recent studies indicated that Papuan Malay, spoken in the Eastern provinces of Indonesia, has regular penultimate word stress. Only when schwa occurs in the penultimate syllable, stress is ultimate, making the pattern highly predictable. …”
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