Optimizing UHPC Layers to Improve Punching Shear Performance in Concrete Slabs by Ahmed A. Hassoon, Rafea F. Hassan, Husam H. Hussein

“…Additionally, thicker layers reduced initial stiffness, while debonding issues in 25 mm layers adversely affected structural performance. This research provides valuable insights for optimizing UHPC configurations to improve the punching shear resistance of concrete slabs, offering promising solutions for high-load structures in modern construction.…”
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A Hybrid Distribution Network Model for Cost, Quality and Distribution Optimization in Perishable Goods Supply Chains by Tahjid Islam Samun, Shahed Mahmud, Maream Rahman, Md. Mehedi Hasan Ridoy

“…Consequently, formulating an SC Distribution Network (SCDN) becomes imperative to optimize distribution planning, mitigate quality deterioration, and ensure the sustainability of the SC. This research proposes an advanced SCDN architecture by developing a mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) model tailored for multi-echelon scenarios. …”
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A Large-Scale Snow Depth Retrieval Method for Alaska Based on Point-Surface Fusion and Random Forest Model by Ningjun Wang, Tiantian Liu

“…The results indicate that the proposed method effectively captures the spatiotemporal variations in snow depth across Alaska from 2008 to 2016, providing valuable technical support for snow depth monitoring and climate change research in cold regions.…”
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Students’ Perspectives on the Writing Supervisory Feedback in Indonesian and Malaysian Academia by Iis Sujarwati, Juliana Othman, Alamsyah Harahap, Lo Yueh Yea

“… The study investigated the crucial role of supervisory feedback in academic supervision from students' perspectives in two distinct English-speaking university contexts: EFL and ESL. The research included the participation of 59 students and relied on a comprehensive methodology, utilizing a combination of questionnaires and semi-structured interviews for data collection. …”
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Measuring the Inferential Values of Relations in Knowledge Graphs by Xu Zhang, Xiaojun Kang, Hong Yao, Lijun Dong

“…Knowledge graphs, as an important research direction in artificial intelligence, have been widely applied in many fields and tasks. …”
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Novel inhibitors of the (VIBVN) NAT protein identified through pharmacophore modeling by Wei Wei, Xionghao Li, Ning Hou, Aowei Xie, Huicong Liang, Ting Gao, Xiaoli Jing, Liqin Li, Jiejie Hao, Ximing Xu

“…However, inhibitors targeted marine V. vulnificus NAT [(VIBVN)NAT] remain unclear. Therefore, our research aimed to identify potential hit compounds that target (VIBVN)NAT. …”
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Kinematic and Dynamic Characteristics of the Free-Floating Space Manipulator with Free-Swinging Joint Failure by Qingxuan Jia, Bonan Yuan, Gang Chen, Yingzhuo Fu

“…Finally, simulation experiments are carried out to verify the existence and correctness of the first-order and second-order nonholonomic constraints and display task execution effects of the space manipulator. This research analyzes the kinematic and dynamic characteristics of the free-floating space manipulator with free-swinging joint failure for the first time. …”
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Investigation of thermal conductivity of Prosopis juliflora / Acacia leucophloea / Acacia nilotica fibers / ceramic fillers / epoxy composites by Cholapancheri Krishnaswamy Hemalatha, Gopalan Venkatachalam, Mohan Bhuvaneshwari

“…The statistical findings are obtained using ANOVA from analysing the BBD data. This research contributes to sustainable materials for applications in electrical components such as socket pins and switchboards.…”
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Kinematics Analysis of Humanoid Robot based on Motion Capture Technology and Gait Simulation by Wenyuan Wang, Rongchang Fu, Fu Cao

“…In the lower extremity in UG environment， the 3D model of 7 DOF humanoid robot is established， and the dynamics simulation is carried out by using multi-body dynamics software Adams， combining with the gait motion planning from the angle of the changing situation to set the simulation parameters， through virtual prototype humanoid robot gait， and the simulation data and the data results from the motion capture experimental are compared. Research results show， the humanoid robot can achieve stable walking gait， the overall accuracy of the modeling ideas， analysis of kinematics and dynamics simulation is confirmed. …”
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Nilai Sosial dalam Cerita Lisan “Mbah Suto Bodo” di Kabupaten Pati by Mohammad Kanzunnudin

“…<p><em>This study aimed to analyze the narrative structure and social values contained in the oral story of Mbah Suto Bodo. The research design is qualitative with analytical methods based on Axel Olrix's theory. …”
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Unprecedented mechanical wave energy absorption observed in multifunctional bioinspired architected metamaterials by Zhendong Li, Xinxin Wang, Kexin Zeng, Zichao Guo, Chong Li, Xiang Yu, Seeram Ramakrishna, Zhonggang Wang, Yang Lu

“…After the deformation mechanisms are elucidated, a comprehensive research framework for burgeoning acousto-mechanical metamaterials is proposed. …”
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DCLRE1B as a novel prognostic biomarker associated with immune infiltration: a pancancer analysis by Mi Zou, Zuxi Feng, Kaibo Hu, Yuan Shu, Ting Li, Xiaogang Peng, Leifeng Chen, Leyang Xiao, Shouhua Zhang, Ting Xiong, Xueqiang Deng, Jie Peng, Liang Hao

“…Additionally, DCLRE1B affects various tumour types not only by mediating DNA repair but also by shaping the differential immune microenvironment. In conclusion, our research offers fresh perspectives on the diagnosis and treatment of different types of cancers.…”
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Tailoring Multiferroic Characteristics in LaFeO3 Nanocrystals via Rare-Earth Pr3+ Doping by Ramesh Kumar Raji, Tholkappiyan Ramachandran, Fathalla Hamed, Srinivasa S

“…The ambient temperature magnetic properties of the LPFO ferrite materials displayed antiferromagnetic behavior. Ultimately, this research reveals insightful information on the structural, optical, dielectric, and magnetic properties of the synthesized nanocrystalline LPFO materials, shedding light on their potential applications in the multifunctional devices.…”
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Principles of activity of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine by I. D. Kopaihora, I. I. Kopaihora

“…The priority areas of further research are the study of foreign experience in regulating the principles of similar Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine bodies.…”
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Investigating the Relationship Between Drought Parameters and Food Security Using Data Mining Methods (Case study: Alborz Province) by Mohammad Ansari Ghojghar

“…The purpose of this research is to select a superior model in order to measure the relationship between drought parameters and food security in Alborz province. …”
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Decoding TDP-43: the molecular chameleon of neurodegenerative diseases by Jixiang Zeng, Chunmei Luo, Yang Jiang, Tao Hu, Bixia Lin, Yuanfang Xie, Jiao Lan, Jifei Miao

“…This review synthesizes current knowledge on TDP-43 biology and pathology, offering insights into the protein’s central role in neurodegeneration and highlighting promising avenues for future research and therapeutic interventions.…”
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CFD modelling and simulation of anaerobic digestion reactors for energy generation from organic wastes: A comprehensive review by Muhammad Usman Farid, Indiana A. Olbert, Andreas Bück, Abdul Ghafoor, Guangxue Wu

“…The current review is presented to summarize and discuss the core characteristics of AD process followed by concerned CFD attributes. Research gaps and critical challenges are identified in different aspects such as reactor design, and configuration, mixing, multiphase flow, heat transfer, biokinetics as well as machine learning approaches.…”
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STRATEGIES FOR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IN NIGERIA by Oluwaseyi AJAYI, Oluranti AJAYI, Olusegun AKINSIKU, Temidayo OSUNSANMI

“…The purpose of this study is to assess the strategies for affordable housing in Nigeria. Research design was used and the population of the study was Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Engineers, Contractors and project managers. …”
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The influence of depth on the global deep-sea plasmidome by Melany Calderón-Osorno, Dorian Rojas-Villalta, Franck Lejzerowicz, Jorge Cortés, Maria Arias-Andres, Keilor Rojas-Jimenez

“…Our study also identified the MOBP and MOBQ relaxase families as prevalent across various taxonomic classes. This research underscores the importance of studying the plasmidome independently from the chromosomal context. …”
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Isolation and Characterization of Multipotent Turkey Tendon-Derived Stem Cells by Qian Liu, Yaxi Zhu, Peter C. Amadio, Steven L. Moran, Anne Gingery, Chunfeng Zhao

“…Recently, turkey has been suggested as a potential new large animal model for flexor tendon-related research. However, turkey tissue-specific stem cells have not been investigated. …”
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