Effect of High Pressure on the Molecular Structure and π-Electrons Delocalization of Canthaxanthin as Revealed by Raman Spectra by Shun-li Ou-Yang, Nan-nan Wu, Yan-jie Tian

“…The effect of high pressure on the molecular structure and π-electron delocalization of canthaxanthin was studied by in situ resonance Raman spectroscopy. …”
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Effects of carbon sources and temperature on the formation and structural characteristics of food-related Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms by Mingming Zou, Donghong Liu

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The Arctic Lobby in Japan: Structures, Mechanisms of Infl uence and the Role in Developing Cooperation with the Russian Federation by E. V. Polkhova, A. A. Sergunin

“…Japan’s Arctic strategy, particularly its geopolitical and economic aspects, has been thoroughly reviewed by both Russian and foreign experts. However, the structures and mechanisms behind this strategy remain somewhat obscure. …”
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Compact Multiband Interdigital-Coupled-Fed Planar Antenna with Stepped-Impedance Structures for Mobile Handsets by Tao Zhou, Yazi Cao, Zhiqun Cheng

“…The proposed antenna utilizes a simple planar compact structure and occupies a small area of only 12 × 30 mm2. …”
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Connection Characteristics and Hierarchical Structure of China’s Urban Network-Based on the Communications Technology Service Industry by Hailong Liu, Yu Zhang, Ziyu Sang, Weiqiao Wang, Liping Zhang, Man Li

“…The results show that: (1) cohesion of urban networks in China is weak and resource sharing is low. (2) From west to east, the urban network forms a multilevel diamond structure in the periphery, a parallelogram structure in the semiperiphery, and a triangle structure in the center. (3) The spatial distribution of cohesive subgroups is scattered, disobeying the first law of geography. …”
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Topology optimization design of wing rib based on bi-directional evolutionary structural optimization method by HUANG Chenglei, FAN Qingming, LIU Hongjun, YU Boya

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A State-of-the-Art Review on Storm Events, Overtopping and Morphological Changes in Front of Coastal Structures by Frederico Romão, Márcia Lima, Carlos Coelho

“…A review of morphological changes in front of coastal defense structures and in natural barriers due to overtopping, wave run-down and reflux was conducted. …”
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Structural Fatigue Life Monitoring with Piezoelectric-Based Sensors: Fundamentals, Current Advances, and Future Directions by Aliakbar Ghaderiaram, Erik Schlangen, Mohammad Fotouhi

“…Structural fatigue can lead to catastrophic failures in various engineering applications and must be properly monitored and effectively managed. …”
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Structures, Morphological Control, and Antibacterial Performance of Ag/TiO2 Micro-Nanocomposite Materials by Muhammad Akhsin Muflikhun, Alvin Y. Chua, Gil N. C. Santos

“…Structures, morphological control, and antibacterial activity of silver-titanium dioxide (Ag/TiO2) micro-nanocomposite materials against Staphylococcus aureus are investigated in this study. …”
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Computation of Differential, Integral Operators and Quantitative Structure–Property Analysis of Boron α-Icosahedral Nanosheet by Khalil Hadi Hakami, Abdul Rauf Khan, Saad Amin Bhatti

“…Mathematical research on a graph’s structure yields a graph descriptor, a numerical measure. …”
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Isoflavones and Isoflavone Glycosides: Structural-Electronic Properties and Antioxidant Relations—A Case of DFT Study by Son Ninh The, Thanh Do Minh, Trang Nguyen Van

“…Antioxidant ability can be arranged in the following order: compounds (4) > (3) > (2) > (1). Of comprehensive structural analysis, flavonoids with 4′-methylation and 6-methoxylation, especially 7-glycosylation would claim responsibility for antioxidant enhancement.…”
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Rénovation de deux structures scolaires, au Danemark : Quelles évolutions, quelles perspectives pédagogiques ? by France Roy

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Influence of Soil-Structure Interaction on the Seismic Response of a Continuous Bridge with Friction Pendulum System by Bing Li, Chong Fu, Guolong Liu, Wei Wei, Junfa Duan, Bin Wang

“…A three-dimensional finite element analysis was carried out for the influence of soil-structure interaction (SSI) on the seismic response of an isolated continuous bridge with a friction pendulum system (FPS). …”
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Correlation between Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy and Structural Properties of Amorphous Tunisian Metanacrite Synthetic Material by Nouha Jaafar, Hafsia Ben Rhaiem, Abdessalem Ben Haj Amara

“…In the present work, we report the structural and electrochemical properties of metanacrite. …”
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IFAS Community Development: Identifying Local Power Structures, The Social Participation/Social Activity Approach by Mark A. Brennan

“…This paper focuses on the social participation approach to identifying community power structures. It discusses the assumptions, the procedures for application, the types of leaders identified, and the advantages and disadvantages of this approach. …”
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Geographic patterns and ecological causes of phylogenetic structure in mosses along an elevational gradient in the central Himalaya by Hong Qian, Oriol Grau

“…Mosses are important constituents of vegetation in the Himalaya, and knowledge of geographic patterns and ecological causes of phylogenetic structure of mosses along elevational gradients in the Himalaya is critical to understanding the assembly of plant diversity in general, and moss diversity in particular, in the Himalaya. …”
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Experimental and Computational Study of Acceleration Response in Layered Cylindrical Structure Considering Impedance Mismatch Effect by Sachiko Sueki, Samaan G. Ladkany, Brendan J. O’Toole

“…Experiments are conducted by applying impact forces at one end of cylindrical structures and measuring accelerations at the other end. …”
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Structured Exercise Program is Feasible and Improves Functional Capacity among Older Adults in Puerto Rico by Osvaldo J Hernandez Soto, Farah A Ramirez Marrero

“…These results suggest that participation in a structured exercise program for eight weeks can positively impact factors that improve movement capacity in older adults.…”
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Exploring Passive Structures in Political and Religious Text: A Corpus-Based Study in Pakistani Writing by Khizar Abbas, Adnan Tahir, Ayyaz Qadeer

“…The findings indicated that the structure of agentless passive has occurred significantly more frequently than by-passives in political registers. …”
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Validation of the Italian version of the intuitive exercise scale: a four-factor structure in the general population by Paolo Mancin, Marta Ghisi, Tatiana Moro, Silvia Cerea

“…Results The Italian IEXS replicated a four-factor structure and showed good invariance among women and men. …”
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