Reliability-Based Optimum Design of Dome Truss Structures through Enhanced Vibration Particle System by Pedram Hosseini, Nasibeh Hatami, Seyed Rohollah Hoseini Vaez

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3D Reconstruction of a Nuclear Reactor by Muon Tomography: Structure Validation and Anomaly Detection by Baptiste Lefevre, Julien Vogel, Héctor Gomez, David Attié, Laurent Gallego, Philippe Gonzales, Bertrand Lesage, Philippe Mas, Daniel Pomarède

“…Finally, all the described methods were applied to the experimental data, leading to a full characterization of the reactor, in both two dimensions and three dimensions, and the identification of some discrepancies between the reactor actual structure and the original model. These anomalies are discussed, showing the potential of the technique to evaluate the internal structure of a nuclear reactor. …”
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Novel Distributed PZT Active Vibration Control Based on Characteristic Model for the Space Frame Structure by Hua Zhong, Yong Wang, Hanzheng Ran, Qing Wang, Changxing Shao

“…A novel distributed PZT control strategy based on characteristic model is presented for space frame structure in this paper. It is a challenge to obtain the exact mechanical model for space structure, since it is a coupling MIMO plant with unknown parameters and disturbances. …”
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Improving the accuracy of determining corrosion products in reinforced concrete structures by atomic emission spectrum analysis by A. A. Kuznetsov, N. V. Volkova, K. I. Fomichenko, D. M. Korshunov

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Seismic Mitigation Effect and Mechanism Analysis of Split Columns in Underground Structures in Sites with Weak Interlayers by Zigang Xu, Zongyao Xia

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Study on the regulation of tea polyphenols on the structure and gel properties of myofibrillar protein from Neosalanx taihuensis by Xiangxiang Ni, Mengting Li, Zhiwei Huang, Yinyin Wei, Chaoyi Duan, Ruixi Li, Yajie Fang, Xiu Wang, Mingfeng Xu, Rongrong Yu

“…Additionally, TP addition induced changes in the MP structure, with further exposure of hydrophobic regions. …”
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Social Сomfort in the Сontext of the Processes of Transformation in the Structure of Modern Russian Everyday Life by Z. M. Khachetsukov

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Amur Softshell Turtle (<i>Pelodiscus maackii</i>) Population Size, Structure, and Spatial Distribution by Xiaochen Hou, Haitao Shi

“…This study aims to investigate the population density and structure of ASTs in the Jewellery Island area of the Ussuri River in Northeast China using continuous-time capture–recapture methods in closed populations. …”
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Exploring the evolution of structure growth in the universe with field-fluid interactions through dynamical stability analysis by Anirban Chatterjee, Abhijit Bandyopadhyay, Debasish Majumdar

“…Abstract We investigate an interacting quintessence dark energy – dark matter scenario and its impact on structure formation by analyzing the evolution of scalar perturbations. …”
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The impact of bleaching using 15% carbamide peroxide on surface properties of CAD-CAM composite structures by Rasha A. Alamoush, Jiawei Yang, Abdulaziz Alhotan, Julfikar Haider, Burak Yilmaz, Alaaeldin Elraggal

Subjects: “…CAD-CAM composite structures…”
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Detailed Determination of Delamination Parameters in a Multilayer Structure Using Asymmetric Lamb Wave Mode by Olgirdas Tumšys, Lina Draudvilienė, Egidijus Žukauskas

“…A signal-processing algorithm for the detailed determination of delamination in multilayer structures is proposed in this work. The algorithm is based on calculating the phase velocity of the Lamb wave A₀ mode and estimating this velocity dispersion. …”
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Defect Detection in Concrete Structures Based on Characteristics of Hammer Reaction Force and Apparent Stiffness of Concrete by Koki Shoda, Jun Younes Louhi Kasahara, Qi An, Atsushi Yamashita

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Influence of the biologically active dietary supplement Floravit® on the skin and hair structure in sable (Martes zibellina) by N. N. Loenko, I. E. Chernova, T. S. Kunitsina

“…Studied was the effect of Floravit® on the structure of the skin and hair in adult female sable (Martes zibellina). …”
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Measures of a Mission-Oriented Structural Policy — Considerations to the 28th Report on German Subsidies by Ricarda Kampmann

“…Although the subsidies do not comply with these guidelines completely, some of them can be seen as instruments of a mission-oriented structural policy. However, clear definitions of social aims of subsidies, evaluation and an improved evaluation of sustainability remain to be permanent tasks.…”
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Study on Void Structure Reconstruction of Asphalt Mixture by X-Ray Computed Tomography and Otsu’s Method by Jiantong Zhang, Jun Yang, Tiejun Liu, Rongxing Cai, Rui Yang

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Effect of Fragmentation on Pore Structures and Fractal Characteristics of Intact Coal and Deformed Coal Based on Experiments by Mingjie Li, Shouqing Lu, Chengfeng Wang, Jie Liu, Jiang Shi, Taibiao Bei

“…According to the fractal dimension theory and experimental results, the calculative results of fractal dimensions show that the fragmentation and tectonism reduce the surface roughness and structural complexity of macropores and mesopores and increase those of minipores and micropores in deformed coal. …”
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A review of smart structures and adaptation of 3d printing methods for future fashion applications by Viktorija Diak

“…This review primarily focuses on actively developing types of passive intelligent structures discovering their properties and advantages in relation to future clothing. …”
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A Structural Bioinformatics-Guided Study of Adenosine Triphosphate-Binding Cassette (ABC) Transporters and Their Substrates by Iqra Younus, Robert C. Ford, Stephen M. Prince

“…In this study, four ABC transporters were chosen based on (I) their importance in humans and (II) their score in a structural bioinformatics screen aimed at the prediction of crystallisation propensity. …”
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Analysis of an Impulsive One-Predator and Two-Prey System with Stage-Structure and Generalized Functional Response by Xiangmin Ma, Yuanfu Shao, Zhen Wang, Xianjia Fang, Zhenguo Luo

“…An impulsive one-predator and two-prey system with stage-structure and generalized functional response is proposed and analyzed. …”
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The Effect of Boattail Angles on the Near-Wake Structure of Axisymmetric Afterbody Models at Low-Speed Condition by The Hung Tran

“…The effect of a boattail angle on the structure of the wake of an axisymmetric model was investigated at low-speed condition. …”
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