Laboratory Simulation of Flow through Rough-Walled Microfractures under High Hydraulic Gradient by Shuai Zhang, Wei-Guo Qiao, Yan-Zhi Li, Wei-Jie Song, Jun-Ling Qin, Ji-Yao Wang

“…In order to study the mechanism of fluid flow through a rough-walled microfracture, fluid flow experiments were carried out and the fiber Bragg grating (FBG) strain sensors were applied to monitor the deformation of the microfracture surface during the seepage process. …”
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Targeting the Heart of Mycobacterium: Advances in Anti-Tubercular Agents Disrupting Cell Wall Biosynthesis by Ahmad Diab, Henry Dickerson, Othman Al Musaimi

“…Currently, five approved drugs target cell wall biosynthesis in <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>. …”
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Numerical Investigation of an Axisymmetric Model Scramjet Assisted with Cavity of Different Aft Wall Angles by Guangwei Ma, Mingbo Sun, Guoyan Zhao, Pei Liu, Tao Tang, Li Fan, Hongbo Wang

“…The combustion is more violent in the case with a larger aft wall angle. Therefore, a proper increase of the aft wall angle is beneficial to the performance of cavity-assisted axisymmetric scramjet when designing the cavity flameholder.…”
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Use of indocyanine green to assess integrity of the gastric wall after repairing the gastric perforation by Guoteng Qiu, Shizheng Mi, Yong Zeng, Jiwei Huang

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Biophysical modeling and experimental analysis of the dynamics of C. elegans body-wall muscle cells. by Xuexing Du, Jennifer Crodelle, Victor James Barranca, Songting Li, Yunzhu Shi, Shangbang Gao, Douglas Zhou

“…Additionally, we discover an optimal response frequency in body-wall muscle cells, which corresponds to a burst firing mode rather than regular firing mode. …”
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Seepage Behavior of an Inclined Wall Earth Dam under Fluctuating Drought and Flood Conditions by Wei Ye, Fuheng Ma, Jiang Hu, Ziyang Li

“…In this paper, the seepage characteristics of an inclined wall dam under fluctuating drought-flood conditions were studied using a large-scale physical model. …”
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Mechanical Behaviour of Inconel 718 Thin-Walled Laser Welded Components for Aircraft Engines by Enrico Lertora, Chiara Mandolfino, Carla Gambaro

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Spatiotemporal evolutionary patterns of the hydrochemistry of Jurassic conglomerate aquifers under the influence of curtain walls by Luwang CHEN, Minghui WU, Xiaowei HOU, Yongsheng HU, Miao ZHANG, Xinyue CAI, Xiaoxi YIN, Xiaoping SHI

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Earthquake Response Control of Double-Layer Truss Walls by means of Innovative Fuse Connections by Koichiro Ishikawa

“…This study deals with partial cylindrical truss walls equipped with damper connections due to horizontal earthquake motions. …”
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Vibration and Stability of Variable Cross Section Thin-Walled Composite Shafts with Transverse Shear by Ma Jing-min, Ren Yong-sheng

“…Free vibration equations of the variable cross section thin-walled composite shaft considering the effect of shear deformation are established based on a refined variational asymptotic method and Hamilton’s principle. …”
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Experimental Study on a Low-Rise Shear Wall with the Built-In Shear Steel Plate by Xingyu Song, Lin Zhao, Lingkun Chen, Yuan Duan, Yehao Jiang, Yuan Tian

“…In this paper, a new reinforcement scheme is proposed to improve the seismic performance of low-rise shear walls. The new system combines the advantages of slotted and composite shear walls to exhibit a high bearing capacity and good deformation performance. …”
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Design Optimization of Curved Curtain Wall Based on SPEA II-GA-BPNN Algorithm by YiQuan Zou, HaoZhou Huang, XuYong Xia, Xin Wang

“…The optimization of the design of the curved curtain wall to reduce the construction cost can bring about huge economic benefits to the curtain wall project. …”
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The Analysis of the Fetal Abdominal Wall and Gastrointestinal Tract Abnormalities in a Single Tertiary Center by Gokhan Bolluk, Suleyman Cemil Oglak, Merih Cetinkaya, Isil Turan Bakirci, Oyhan Demirali, Mehmet Cok, Handan Turhan Karakus, Yasin Onur, Emine Zeynep Yilmaz

Subjects: “…Abdominal wall defects…”
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High-Frequency Vessel Wall Vibrations Associate With Stenosis Formation and Arteriovenous Fistula Failure by Luca Soliveri, MS, Sofia Poloni, MS, Paolo Brambilla, MD, Anna Caroli, PhD, Andrea Remuzzi, EngD, Michela Bozzetto, PhD, Kristian Valen-Sendstad, PhD

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On the Responses of Braced Diaphragm Wall Supporting Deep Excavation Subjected to Asymmetric Surcharge Loads by Recep Akan

“…In this study the strut forces, lateral deformations, bending moments on each wall, as well as the settlements and heaves of the soil behind both walls in the asymmetrically loaded strut-supported excavation system are determined using the finite element method (FEM). …”
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Interference of Celastrol with Cell Wall Synthesis and Biofilm Formation in <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> by Leandro de León Guerra, Nayely Padilla Montaño, Laila Moujir

“…Celastrol inhibited cell wall biosynthesis by blocking the incorporation of N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) into peptidoglycan. …”
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Primary Anterior Abdominal Wall Leiomyoma - a Rare Case with a Common Approach by Muhammad Izzuddin Hamzan, Ariffuddin Ishak, Normala Basiron

Subjects: “…Anterior abdominal wall…”
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A Predictive Model for Damage Assessment and Deformation in Blast Walls Resulted by Hydrocarbon Explosions by Majid Aleyaasin

“…Thereafter, the obtained results are combined with the SDOF model of the blast wall to determine the ductility ratio and the damage. …”
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Comparative analysis of structure and chemical state of nitrogen-doped multi-walled carbon nanotubes by S. N. Nesov

Subjects: “…multi-walled carbon nanotubes…”
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Intramyocardial Dissection following Postinfarction Ventricular Wall Rupture Contained by Surrounding Postoperative Adhesions by Abdulkadir Ercan, Orcun Gurbuz, Gencehan Kumtepe, Hakan Ozkan, Ilker Hasan Karal, Yusuf Velioglu, Serdar Ener

“…Transthoracic echocardiography showed a left ventricular free wall rupture; then, she was taken in for emergency surgery. …”
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