Crack Propagation in a Toughened Epoxy Adhesive under Repeated Impacts by Ian A. Ashcroft, Vadim V. Silberschmidt, Benjamin Echard, Juan Pablo Casas Rodriguez

“…Adhesives are being increasingly used in structural applications, especially in aerospace, automotive and naval structures, making their structural integrity an important issue. …”
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Adaptive Reconstruction of a Dynamic Force Using Multiscale Wavelet Shape Functions by Wen-Yu He, Yang Wang, Songye Zhu

“…Numerical examples of different structural types are analyzed to verify the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed method.…”
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Dialectology at Vilnius University by Gintarė Judžentytė-Šinkūnienė, Vytautas Kardelis

“…The paper distinguishes the paradigms of traditional, structural, and new dialectology dialectology, and examines their methodological similarities and differences. …”
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The effect of compensation, staffing status, and leadership style on employee performance through job satisfaction by Edi Sugiono, Haris Dharma Persada

“…This research uses a quantitative approach with the PLS-SEM (Partial least square path modeling- structural equation modeling analysis) analysis method. …”
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Experimental Analysis of Deformation Mechanics and Stability of a Shallow-Buried Large-Span Hard Rock Metro Station by Wei Li, Jiwen Bai, Kexian Li, Shijie Zhang

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Case Studies on Enhanced Heat Transfer in a Square Duct with Modified V-Shaped Ribs (MVR): A CFD Analysis by Amnart Boonloi, Withada Jedsadaratanachai

“…This research presents structural improvement of V-shaped ribs for a tested square duct (TSD). …”
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Optimising deep learning models for ophthalmological disorder classification by S. Vidivelli, P. Padmakumari, C. Parthiban, A. DharunBalaji, R. Manikandan, Amir H. Gandomi

“…Abstract Fundus imaging, a technique for recording retinal structural components and anomalies, is essential for observing and identifying ophthalmological diseases. …”
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Thermodynamic description of the Mg-O and Al-O systems by Li X.-J., Liu S.-H.

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Intelligent Computer Technology-Driven Mural Pattern Recognition Method by Wenqing Wei, Lei Gao

“…However, there are still some problems in the current image recognition model based on a convolutional neural network for mural images with rich structural details and complex texture and color. Therefore, according to the texture and structural characteristics of mural images, this paper uses the design idea of a convolutional neural network for reference to carry out research on mural image recognition. …”
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Vulnerability Evaluation and Improvement Method of Civil Aviation Navigation Network by Tingyu Gong, Songchen Han, Kunshan Yang

“…To quantify this difference and identify key nodes that have a greater impact on the vulnerability of the navigation network, an indicator to assess the importance of a navigation station is proposed which combines the structural importance reflected by node topology centrality and functional importance reflected by node weight. …”
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Gender inequality in the Nordic film industry: Exploring above-the-line positions in film production by Loist Skadi, Ehrich Martha Emilie, Radziwill Sophie, Prommer Elizabeth

“…These results indicate that while some progress has been made, structural barriers still significantly hinder gender equality in the industry.…”
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Identify the Critical Factors Influencing the Indexing Work of CoPS: A Multiagent Oriented Network Perspective by Jinglve Wang

“…Several interesting conclusions have been drawn: (1) subjective, environmental, and structural factors as the three key aspects influencing the CoPS indexing work network; (2) Subjective factors directly influence the agencies’ selection of the optimal effort level for collaborative work, whereas environmental and structural factors indirectly impact their choice by affecting their network centrality; (3) the environmental factors within the indexing work network dictate the rate at which interagent interactions diminish with distance. …”
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Nuclear Morphology Measurements with Angle-Resolved Low Coherence Interferometry For Application To Cell Biology And Early Cancer Detection by Adam Wax, Kevin J. Chalut

“…The study of intact, living cells using non-invasive optical spectroscopic methods offers the opportunity to assess cellular structure and organization in a way that is not possible with commonly used cell biology imaging techniques. …”
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CubeSat’s Deployable Solar Panel with Viscoelastic Multilayered Stiffener for Launch Vibration Attenuation by Shankar Bhattarai, Hongrae Kim, Hyun-Ung Oh

“…Ensuring the structural safety of a deployable solar panel under a severe launch vibration environment is one of the important factors for a successful CubeSat mission. …”
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Factors Affecting the Adoption of Blockchain Technology in the Complex Industrial Systems: Data Modeling by Yu Chengyue, M. Prabhu, Mahendar Goli, Anoop Kumar Sahu

“…Survey data is analyzed by executing the structural equation modeling with AMOS software. The factors and latent constructs loadings, reliability, convergent, discriminant, model fit-measurement, structural model, and the path analysis are conducted. …”
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Damage Assessment of Two-Way Bending RC Slabs Subjected to Blast Loadings by Haokai Jia, Ling Yu, Guiying Wu

“…Terrorist attacks on vulnerable structures and their individual structural members may cause considerable damage and loss of life. …”
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EFL learners’ motivation and acceptance of using large language models in English academic writing: an extension of the UTAUT model by Qingran Wang

“…Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) was employed to examine the structural relationships between the variables of motivation, region, previous learning experience, and the UTAUT model. …”
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Seismic Risk Evaluation of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings: A Case Study for Çanakkale-Türkiye by Selen Aktan, Muhammed Benek

“…The performance scores calculated as a result of reflecting the number of stories, earthquake hazard zone, type of structural system, and structural irregularities of the buildings were evaluated based on different parameters. …”
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The theory of reputation economy as a new paradigm for the study of the region economic potential by M. R. Safiullin, A. S. Grunichev, A. A. Abdukaeva

“…The modern economy with all the variety of its structural elements, which every year is increasingly immersed in a hyper-connected digital space, new conditions of institutional functioning caused by both a change in technological patterns and innovative forms of thinking, needs to adjust the basic, established principles and models of economic growth. …”
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Comparing the Efficacy of Two Cognitive Screening Tools in Identifying Gray and White Matter Brain Damage among Older Adults by Paula Andreatta Maduro, Manoel Pereira Guimarães, Mateus de Sousa Rodrigues, Ana Paula Pereira Rolim Coimbra Pinto, Américo Alves da Mota Junior, Alaine Souza Lima Rocha, Juliana Magalhães Duarte Matoso, Bruno Bavaresco Gambassi, Paulo Adriano Schwingel

“…Ageing is associated with structural changes in brain regions and functional decline in cognitive domains. …”
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