Compact Carpenter Ant (proposed common name), Camponotus planatus (Roger) (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by John Warner, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn

“… The compact carpenter ant, Camponotus planatus (Roger), although primarily an arboreal species, is increasingly becoming recognized as a structural pest in Florida. This common name is still unofficial. …”
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Vibrations and Heat Transfer in Glasses: The Role Played by Disorder by Tanguy, Anne

“…Amorphous materials are also distinguished from crystals by their thermal properties. The structural disorder seems to be responsible both for a significant increase in heat capacity compared to crystals of the same composition, but also for a significant decrease in thermal conductivity. …”
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Czy Jan był czwartym Synoptykiem? by Bartosz Adamczewski

“…However, it is the Acts of the Apostles that constitutes the main base text (hypotext) for the conceptual structure of the Fourth Gospel. This surprisingly close structural-conceptual connection of the Fourth Gospel to the Acts of the Apostles permits us to regard John as in fact the fourth Synoptic. …”
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The effect of tourism business employees’ cyberloafing behaviors and business motivations on the organizational identification by Kerem Kaptangil, Kübra Asan, Aysun Gargaci Kinay

“…The data collected through the questionnaire were analyzed by factor analysis and partial least squares structural modeling (PLS). Findings indicate that cyberloafing is partially and relatively low impact on job motivation and organizational identification. …”
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Physical Properties of Nanostructured CdO Films from Alkaline Baths Containing Saccharin as Additive by Bünyamin Şahin

“…The effects of saccharin concentration in the bath on the structural, morphological, and optical properties were studied by means of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), photoluminescence, and Raman spectroscopy. …”
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Design and Analysis of Closed Power Flow Bevel Gear Test Bench and Transmission Gearbox by Wei Bingyang, Wang Junheng, Deng Xiaozhong, Liu Zhongming, Meng Lingxian

“…The background and significance of gear test detection platform and basic database construction are introduced,and a structural scheme of bevel gear closed power flow durability test bench including the composition and system function is proposed. …”
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Research of Fuzzy Control Strategy of Coaxial Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle by Gao Longfei, Zhang Ruiliang, Chen Lianchun

“…In order to improve the fuel economy of coaxial parallel hybrid electric vehicle, the driver intention is used as the input variable of the fuzzy design to realize the fuzzy recognition of the driver intention, with considering the structural characteristics, working process and energy flow mode of coaxial parallel hybrid system. …”
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The Construction of an Aircraft Control Multilayer Network and Its Robustness Analysis by Guangjian Ren, Ming Zhang, Yushuai Guo

“…Results show that the proposed method is applicable for evaluating the structural stability and robustness of ACMN and is effective in improving the efficiency of ATC. …”
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RESOURCE-TARGET ASSESSMENT OF THE COMPANY’S ACTIVITIES EFFECTIVENESS by V. Busov

“…The main factors that form the level of use of incoming to the workplace and the structural elements of the system of initial resources has been identified. …”
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3-UPS/S Ankle Joint Rehabilitation Mechanism and Motion Analysis by Jianzhong Zhang, Guanghao Zhang, Huazeng Hu, Feng Li

“…By analyzing the structural characteristics of the ankle joint， and aiming at the status of the existing ankle joint rehabilitation mechanism， a 3-UPS/S parallel rehabilitation mechanism is proposed. …”
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A Critique on the Evolving Process of Books: The Case of History of Iran’s Fiction by Mona Alimadadi

“…These defects include structural defects (as distribution of content) and the methodology. …”
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Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Columns Using Ultrasonic Tomography by Alexandre Lorenzi, Leonardo Covatti de OLIVEIRA, Tobias Pigatto Ottoni, Lucas Alexandre Reginatto, Luciani Somensi Lorenzi

“… Nondestructive testing (NDT) is increasingly being used in the construction industry for auxiliary inspection of concrete structures. One of the most used techniques is the measurement of the ultrasonic pulse velocity. …”
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DYNAMIC RESPONSE ANALYSIS OF THE GEAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OF WIND TURBINE UNDER VARIABLE LOAD by ZHANG JianYu, LI JiaJun, DU XiaoZhong

“…The numerical method is used to simulate the dynamics performance of the gear transmission system of wind turbine,the vibration displacement and the meshing force in system which are influenced by time-varying input torque are got.The results can provide a theoretical reference for vibration characteristic analysis and structural optimization design of main drive train of wind turbine.…”
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Theoretical Analysis of Superphenalene Using Different Kinds of VDB Indices by K. Julietraja, Ammar Alsinai, Abdu Alameri

“…Topological indices (TIs) are numerical quantities that enable theoretical chemists to analyse molecular structures mathematically. These TIs are essential to exploring chemical compounds using theoretical techniques like QSAR/QSPR methods. …”
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Entre la parole et l’image : le système mythopoétique marubo by Pedro de Niemeyer Cesarino

“…The study of poetic formulas reveals a previous structural scheme that can be transposed to graphic signs and choreographic configurations. …”
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EMPLOYMENT SERVICE QUALITY AND JOB APPLICANT SATISFACTION AT THE CENTRE FOR EMPLOYMENT SERVICE IN LAMDONG PROVINCE by Hồ Quang Thanh

“…This research discovers and affirms the components and factors that make up quality of service and the satisfaction of jobseekers at the Centre for Employment Service in Lamdong province (CESLD), accredited by structural equation modeling (SEM) based on the basis of theoretical models for measuring service quality of Parasuraman et al. (1988, 1991). …”
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Design and Realization of Brake System in Heavy Engineering Vehicle based on Web Theory by Ma Zhanbao, Wang Jing

“…In order to solve the problems of the design and simulation analysis software portability and interoperability deficiencies of existing heavy engineering vehicle brake system,by using the Browser/Server and Client/Server hybrid structure,combined the JSP.Servlet technology and structural design,secondary development technology of finite element and numerical computing system,the heavy engineering vehicle braking system is built,the system has the modules of matching vehicle performance,wet brake structure parameter optimization,wet brake performance analysis and wet brakes isothermal design.The results show that heavy engineering vehicle brake system design methodology based on WEB technology has certainly feasibility,the method can simplify the braking system design costs,improve the design efficiency.…”
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Paleobiological Perspectives on the Early Upper Paleolithic Human Transition in the Northwestern Old World by Erik Trinkaus

“…Despite a series of paleobiological similarities involving cognitive, masticatory and locomotor behaviors, as well as temporal and cultural overlap between the two groups, there remain contrasts in the anterior dentition, the upper limb, femoral structural patterns, stress levels, demographic profiles and stable isotopes. …”
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The irrelevance of case for DP movement in English by Mark Newson

“… A particular view of English case assignment falls out from an assumption within Dependent Case theory that there are only two structural cases: dependent and unmarked. The different forms of DPs do not necessarily indicate different assigned cases, but may be different contextually determined exponents of the same case. …”
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Ultrastructural Analysis of Leishmania infantum chagasi Promastigotes Forms Treated In Vitro with Usnic Acid by João S. B. da Luz, Erwelly B. de Oliveira, Monica C. B. Martins, Nicácio H. da Silva, Luiz C. Alves, Fábio A. B. dos Santos, Luiz L. S. da Silva, Eliete C. Silva, Paloma L. de Medeiros

“…Usnic acid was effective against the promastigote forms (IC50 = 18.30 ± 2.00 µg/mL). Structural and ultrastructural aspects of parasite were analyzed. …”
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