Effects of Sulcus Vocalis Depth on Phonation in Three-Dimensional Fluid-Structure Interaction Laryngeal Models by Changwei Zhou, Lili Zhang, Yuanbo Wu, Xiaojun Zhang, Di Wu, Zhi Tao

“…These models with fluid-structure interaction (FSI) are computed numerically by sequential coupling method, which includes an immersed boundary method (IBM) for modelling the glottal airflow, a finite-element method (FEM) for modelling vocal fold tissue. …”
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A Novel Structure of High Voltage Gain DC‐DC Converters for Photovoltaic (PV) Applications by Farzad Karimian, Ali Nahavandi, Pouria Pakbaz

“…ABSTRACT In this paper, a new structure of high‐voltage‐gain DC‐DC boost converters is proposed for photovoltaic applications. …”
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Effects of Strain Rates on Kinetics of Elements of Repeated Pattern Structures: A Continuous Modeling Approach by A. Salehian

“…Additionally, this work includes the effects of strain rates on the kinetics of these structures. The frequency results for various structures are compared to those of a previous model which neglects such effects. …”
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Thermo-elastic topology optimization and experimental characterization for multiphase structure with high thermal stiffness invariability by Yiming Fan, Guangkai Wei, Yuan Chen

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Phytochrome-mediated shade avoidance responses impact the structure and composition of the bacterial phyllosphere microbiome of Arabidopsis by James A. O’Rourke, Stacey A. Vincent, Isabel E. I. Williams, Eleanor L. Gascoyne, Paul F. Devlin

“…Here we demonstrate that simulated vegetative shade results in significant changes in the structure and composition of the phyllosphere bacterial microbiome. …”
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Overcoming System Complexity using Models and Knowledge Structures. Editorial Introduction to Issue 36 of CSIMQ by Erika Nazaruka, Tarmo Robal

“…Knowledge may be descriptive, structural, procedural, meta-, or heuristic. Focus on one type of knowledge during the analysis may ignore the other one. …”
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Study on the Electronic Structures and Optical Properties in Four Directions of Si-NWs Modified by Oxygen Atoms by Xue-Ke Wu, Song Zhang, Yan-Lin Tang

“…The results show that the geometries, band structures, and optical properties of the Si-NWs are affected by the modification of oxygen atoms. …”
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Global stability of an age-structured virus dynamics model with Beddington-DeAngelis infection function by Yu Yang, Shigui Ruan, Dongmei Xiao

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Characterization of Zebrafish von Willebrand Factor Reveals Conservation of Domain Structure, Multimerization, and Intracellular Storage by Arunima Ghosh, Andy Vo, Beverly K. Twiss, Colin A. Kretz, Mary A. Jozwiak, Robert R. Montgomery, Jordan A. Shavit

“…In this paper we clone the complete zebrafish vwf cDNA and show that there is conservation of domain structure. Recombinant zebrafish Vwf forms large multimers and pseudo-Weibel-Palade bodies (WPBs) in cell culture. …”
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CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIAN LISTED INDIGENOUS OIL AND GAS FIRMS by Abubakar Ajide ARIKEWUYO, Abdullahi Adio Babatunde, Yusuf Olamilekan Quadri

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Soil-Structure Interaction in Transversely Isotropic Layered Media Subjected to Incident Plane SH Waves by Zhenning Ba, Xi Gao

“…The dynamic soil-structure interaction (SSI) for incident plane SH waves is analyzed for a two-dimensional (2D) model of a shear wall on a rigid foundation by using the indirect boundary element method (IBEM). …”
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The model of development and evolution of the spatial structure of Daedeok Innopolis: From science town to innovative ecosystem by Hafez Mahdnejad, Ahmad zanganeh

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Crystal structure and Hirshfeld surface analysis of 2-methylquinazolin-4(3H)-one hydrochloride by Muzaffar Davlatboev, Sevara Allabergenova, Fazliddin Zulpanov, Ubaydullo Yakubov, Akmaljon Tojiboev, Tulkinjon Sattarov

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Evaluation of 3D seed structure and cellular traits in-situ using X-ray microscopy by Marcus Griffiths, Barsanti Gautam, Clara Lebow, Keith Duncan, Xinxin Ding, Pubudu Handakumbura, John C. Sedbrook, Christopher N. Topp

“…In this study, we present a novel seed phenotyping approach utilizing lab-based X-ray microscopy (XRM) to characterize 3D seed morphology, internal structures, and cellular analysis from a single scan. …”
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EFFECTS OF AUSTENITIZATION ON STRUCTURE FORMATION СHROMO-MOLYBDENUM-VANADIUM STEEL AFTER HIGH TEMPERING by V. A. Lutsenko, T. N. Golubenko, O. V. Lutsenko, N. A. Glazunova

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Coupled effects of chlorides and sulfates on steel reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures: A comprehensive review by Ye Tian, Yu Liu, Yu-Meng Xie, Guo-Yi Zhang, Hai-Long Ye, Dong-Ming Yan, Yun-Jian Li, Bei Li, Hong-Jing Xue, Qing Cai

“…Steel reinforcement corrosion is the main reason for the decrease in the durability of concrete structures, and concrete structures serving in the coupled environment of chloride and sulfate are prone to steel reinforcement corrosion. …”
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Building a High-Performance Graph Storage on Top of Tree-Structured Key-Value Stores by Heng Lin, Zhiyong Wang, Shipeng Qi, Xiaowei Zhu, Chuntao Hong, Wenguang Chen, Yingwei Luo

“…The present study focuses on the design and implementation of graph storage layout, with a particular emphasis on tree-structured key-value stores. We also examine different design choices in the graph storage layer and present our findings through the development of TuGraph, a highly efficient single-machine graph database that significantly outperforms well-known Graph DataBase Management System (GDBMS). …”
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Socio-psychological features of the process of transformation of the social structure of society and the process of communication in the digital space by S. Grishaeva, O. Kulikova

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Experimental Research on Damping Effect of Double-Layer Tuned Mass Damper for High-Rise Structure by Botan Shen, Jin Wang, Weibing Xu, Yanjiang Chen, Weiming Yan, Jianhui Huang, Zhenyun Tang

“…Then, a scale model of a high-rise structure was fabricated, along with a corresponding DTMD. …”
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An Age-Structured Model of HIV Latent Infection with Two Transmission Routes: Analysis and Optimal Control by Chunyang Qin, Xia Wang, Libin Rong

“…In the end, we formulated and solved the optimal control problem for the age-structured model. The necessary condition for minimization of the viral level and the cost of drug treatment was obtained, and numerical simulations of various optimal control strategies were performed.…”
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