Roadmap for Designing Donor-<inline-formula><math display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi mathvariant="bold-sans-serif">π</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-Acceptor Flu... by Guliz Ersoy, Maged Henary

“…These features make them good candidates for various applications such as bioimaging, photovoltaic devices and nonlinear optical materials. Upon excitation of the D-<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi mathvariant="sans-serif">π</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>-A fluorophore, intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) occurs, and it polarizes the molecule resulting in the ‘push–pull’ system. …”
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Free vibration analysis of aluminum foam metal sandwich panels: a comparative study between numerical and analytical modelling by Zahra Hamdan, Sadeq Bakhy, Muhsin Jweeg

“…This trend can be attributed to the complexities in the material behavior at lower densities, which the analytical model simplifies by neglecting nonlinear deformations and complex stress distributions. …”
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Research on leakage and diffusion behavior of hydrogen doped natural gas in integrated pipeline corridors based on data drive by Xiaolong Gong, Hua Li, Cheng Li, Mingyue Kou, Lingxu Kong, Hongcheng Liu

“…In addition, the backpropagation neural network (BPNN) combined with the global optimization capability of genetic algorithm and the nonlinear mapping capability of neural network is used in this paper to provide a reliable technical means for the accurate prediction of explosion risk volume, which has important application value in the safety design of pipeline corridor and accident prevention and control. …”
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Establishment of Microwave Drying Dynamic Model for Foshou Leaves Powder and Analysis of Quality Characteristics by Hui SUN, Bo ZHANG, Jianghong ZHOU, Zhenyi XU, Zhixing MAO, Yuxiang WANG, Jie PANG

“…Through the comparison of three mathematical models to simulate drying kinetics, a nonlinear relationship between the moisture ratio of Foshou leaves and the drying time was observed. …”
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Bit selection method based on the rock drillability characteristics and principal component analysis of rock-breaking indicators by Yang Hu, Xian Xinlong, Zhou Penggao, Li Zhen, Wei Ruihua, Liang Junqiao, Xiong Shilong

“…Therefore, the indoor test of core mechanical parameters was carried out, and the logging inversion model of seven rock mechanics and anti-drilling characteristic parameters in the deep strata of the southern margin of Junggar Basin was established by nonlinear multiple regression method. The distribution law of rock mechanics and anti-drilling characteristics of 11 typical wells in the southern margin was analyzed, and the strata were stratified according to rock mechanics and anti-drilling characteristics. …”
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Exploring the Effect of Asperity Order on Mechanical Character of Joint Specimen from the Perspective of Damage by Zhouhao Yuan, Yicheng Ye, Binyu Luo

“…The damaged area, damage volume, AE energy rate, and accumulative AE energy of the joint specimen with unevenness are larger than those of the specimen with only waviness, and this difference increases with the normal stress increase; (3) the difference between the joint specimen with unevenness and specimen with only waviness mainly exists in the prepeak nonlinear stage and the postpeak softening stage. The characteristic parameters of acoustic emission generated in the postpeak softening stage of the joint specimen with unevenness are greater than those of the specimen with only waviness. …”
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Finite Element Analysis of Horizontal Bearing Capacity for the Composite Diaphragm Wall Anchor Foundation by Qian Yin, Leyong Wei, Xiaojuan Li, Weiming Gong, Xueying Yang, Guoliang Dai, Shunkai Peng

“…At the failure state, a passive failure wedge forms on the outer side of the front wall of the foundation due to soil compression, while an active failure wedge develops on the outer side of the back wall, and both the displacement and rotation of the foundation increase nonlinearly with the applied load. As the load increases, the passive earth pressure on the front wall’s outer side rises, while the active earth pressure on the back wall’s outer side decreases. …”
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Atherogenic index of plasma and cardiovascular disease risk in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome stage 1 to 3: a longitudinal study by Yu Zhang, Yue Song, Yinfei Lu, Tao Liu, Ping Yin

“…Restricted cubic spline regression indicated the relationship between cumulative AIP and CVD risk is linear (P for nonlinear = 0.3377).ConclusionsIn middle-aged and elderly individuals with CKM syndrome, higher cumulative AIP and poorer AIP control were associated with an elevated incidence of CVD. …”
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Association between the Plasma-Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c/High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio and Carotid Atherosclerosis: A Retrospective Study by Xiangming Hu, Wei Li, Chenyang Wang, Haotian Zhang, Haoyu Lu, Guang Li, Yingling Zhou, Haojian Dong

“…We used restricted cubic spline curves to assess nonlinear relationships between the HbA1c/HDL-C ratio and cIMT or carotid artery plaque. …”
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Estimating avoidable burden of stillbirth attributable to greenness improvement in Iran by Yang Yuan, Fatemeh Mayvaneh, Yaqi Wang, Jixing Yang, Yunquan Zhang, Fang Shi

“…For instance, per 0.1-unit increase of NDVI and EVI within a 3000-m buffer was associated with the estimated odds of 0.971 (95 % confidence interval: 0.963–0.978) and 0.957 (0.947–0.968) for stillbirth, respectively. Evidently nonlinear relationships were identified between greenness exposure and stillbirth, exhibiting approximately an inverted L-shaped pattern with the steeper slope at high greenness levels. …”
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Associations between nutrient intake and osteoarthritis based on NHANES 1999 to 2018 cross sectional study by Xiaofeng Lv, Xinmin Deng, Rui Lai, Shanshan Liu, Zihao Zou, Xuechun Dai, Yalan Luo, Jian Luo, Ying Li

“…RCS analysis revealed that dietary fiber and nicotinic acid intake had a nonlinear relationship with the presence of OA, folic acid intake had a linear relationship with OA, and protein intake followed a J-shaped curve with OA. …”
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Modeling and experimental validation of nanophotonics-enhanced solar membrane distillation technology for treating reverse osmosis brine by Mayar Elrakhawi, Ahmed F. Tayel, Amr Abdelrazek, Ze He, Qilin Li, Ibrahim A. Said

“…This led to a series of nonlinear simultaneous equations, which were resolved via computational code using MATLAB software. …”
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Community behavior for mathematical model of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by M. Ramli, M. Mukramati, M. Ikhwan, H. Hafnani

“…The model-generated equation system is a nonlinear system of differential equations. The developed model is examined by determining the equilibrium point and the basic reproduction number.FINDINGS: The model resulted an asymptotically stable disease-free equilibrium and endemic equilibrium. …”
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Cardiometabolic index as a predictor of gallstone incidence in U.S. adults: insights from NHANES 2017–2020 by Ji Li, Shou-jun Bai

“…Conclusion Our study reveals a nonlinear positive correlation between the CMI and the incidence of GSD among U.S. adults, with a threshold value of 0.996. …”
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Chaotic oceanic excitation of low-frequency polar motion variability by L. Börger, M. Schindelegger, M. Zhao, R. M. Ponte, A. Löcher, B. Uebbing, J.-M. Molines, T. Penduff

“…However, fluctuations in OAM may also arise from chaotic intrinsic ocean processes that originate in local nonlinear (e.g., mesoscale) dynamics and can map into motions and mass variations at basin scales. …”
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Association between ethylene oxide exposure and osteoarthritis risk: an analysis of NHANES data (2013–2014 and 2017–2018) by Zhongshan Li, Zhongshan Li, Qi Qu, Qi Qu, Zhiyu Wang, Zhiyu Wang, Shuanglin Mou, Rui Jiang, Rui Jiang, Wensheng Zhu, Wensheng Zhu

“…In multivariate logistic regression, high EO level exposure was significantly associated with increased OA risk. Additionally, a nonlinear U-shaped and J-shaped association was observed in the unadjusted and adjusted RCS models, respectively. …”
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Quantitative relationships between elastic modulus of rod and biomechanical properties of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a finite element analysis by Jie Li, Zengfeng Du, Shuai Cao, Teng Lu, Zhongwei Sun, Hongyu Wei, Haopeng Li, Ting Zhang

“…The peak stresses on the posterior fixation system showed a nonlinear increase as the rod-E increased from 1 GPa to 110 GPa under most loading conditions. …”
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Modeling soil respiration in summer maize cropland based on hyperspectral imagery and machine learning by Fanchao Zeng, Fanchao Zeng, Jinwei Sun, Huihui Zhang, Lizhen Yang, Xiaoxue Zhao, Jing Zhao, Xiaodong Bo, Yuxin Cao, Fuqi Yao, Fenghui Yuan, Fenghui Yuan

“…The XGBoost model can also effectively capture the impact of drought treatments on SR.DiscussionThe XGBoost model’s tree-based structure allows it to effectively capture complex interactions and nonlinear patterns within variables, while its high sensitivity to changes in SR rates under drought conditions makes it more reliable for modeling SR across different growth stages compared to the linear-based MLR model. …”
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An EEG-based framework for automated discrimination of conversion to Alzheimer’s disease in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment: an 18-month longitudinal study by Yingfeng Ge, Jianan Yin, Caie Chen, Shuo Yang, Yuduan Han, Chonglong Ding, Jiaming Zheng, Yifan Zheng, Jinxin Zhang

“…During 18-month follow-up period, 42 individuals progressed to AD (PMCI), while 65 remained in the aMCI stage (SMCI). Spectral, nonlinear, and functional connectivity features were extracted from the EEG data, subjected to feature selection and dimensionality reduction, and then fed into various machine learning classifiers for discrimination. …”
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Shorter Digestion Times of Donor Islets Is Associated With Better Islet Graft Function After Islet Transplantation by Chia-Hao Wang, Christopher Orr, Jeannette Hacker-Stratton, Mohamed El-Shahawy, Keiko Omori, Meirigeng Qi, Fouad Kandeel

“…We previously developed a method that calculated the islet graft function index (GFI) and a patient’s predicted insulin requirement (PIR) using mathematical nonlinear regression. Both PIR and GFI could be used by physicians as tools to monitor islet graft function and to guide supplementing the patient with exogenous insulin to prevent beta-cell exhaustion. …”
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