Transferability of green port strategies: A Delphi study with European ports by Aren Bostooughli, Adriana Saraceni

“…Two rounds of a Delphi study, namely a survey and semi-structured validation interviews were conducted with 21 experts from four European ports, to understand port characteristics, examine the applicability of the strategies, and identify challenges and barriers associated with their implementation. …”
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A Sliding Mode LCO Regulation Strategy for Dual-Parallel Underactuated UAV Systems Using Synthetic Jet Actuators by N. Ramos-Pedroza, W. MacKunis, M. Reyhanoglu

“…With a focus on applications involving small UAVs with limited onboard computational resources, the controller is designed with a simplistic structure, requiring no adaptive laws, function approximators, or complex calculations in the control loop. …”
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Genetic Influences on Individual Differences in Exercise Behavior during Adolescence by Niels van der Aa, Eco J. C. De Geus, Toos C. E. M. van Beijsterveldt, Dorret I. Boomsma, Meike Bartels

“…Variation in exercise behavior was analyzed with genetic structural equation modeling employing a liability threshold model. …”
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Influence of short-pulsed Ion irradiation on optical and photoelectrical properties of thin gallium oxide films by Zhanymgul Koishybayeva, Fedor Konusov, Sergey Pavlov, Dmitrii Sidelev, Artur Nassyrbayev, Dmitry Cheshev, Ruslan Gadyrov, Vladislav Tarbokov, Abdirash Akilbekov

“…In this work the influence of a short-pulsed ion irradiation with a high flux (∼5.5∙1019 cm−2s−1) on structure, optical and photo-electrical properties of gallium oxide thin films have been investigated. …”
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Investigation of endurance of AMg6 alloy under cyclic volumetric thermal deformation by I. Yu. Lesnyak, Z. N. Sokolovsky, S. V. Gavrilenko

“…A comparative analysis of the calculated endurance of the experimental samples with the actual endurance of the structural material (hard worked alloy AMg6) of a real orbital object such as the «Zarya» module of the international space station shows a discrepancy of no more than 12,5 %.…”
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Mechanism of Inflammation in Age-Related Macular Degeneration by Francesco Parmeggiani, Mario R. Romano, Ciro Costagliola, Francesco Semeraro, Carlo Incorvaia, Sergio D’Angelo, Paolo Perri, Paolo De Palma, Katia De Nadai, Adolfo Sebastiani

“…Experimental and clinical evidences strongly indicate the pathogenetic role of immunologic processes in AMD occurrence, consisting of production of inflammatory related molecules, recruitment of macrophages, complement activation, microglial activation and accumulation within those structures that compose an essential area of the retina known as macula lutea. …”
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CREATION OF AN ACTIVE ELEMENT OF A NEW BRANCH OF KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY – THE DIGITAL ECONOMY by V. L. Souponitsky, M. I. Kuternin, Ya. D. Vishnyakov

“…Working together in the structure of the Association, the departments of higher education institutions will be able to show the effect of synergy and achieve much more results in their activities. …”
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Research on Fault Feature Extraction Method Based on NOFRFs and Its Application in Rotor Faults by Yang Liu, Yulai Zhao, Jintao Li, Fangquan Xi, Shuanghe Yu, Ye Zhang

“…Also, it has been applied in structural damages detection, but the high-order NOFRFs have the characteristics that the signals are weak and the features are difficult to extract. …”
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A Cellular Potts model simulating cell migration on and in matrix environments by Marco Scianna, Luigi Preziosi, Katarina Wolf

“…Our modelprovides a strong correlation of the directionality of migrationwith the topological extracellular matrix distribution and abiphasic dependence of migration on the matrix structure, density,adhesion, and stiffness, and, moreover, simulates that celllocomotion in highly constrained fibrillar obstacles requires thedeformation of the cell's nucleus and/or the activity ofcell-derived proteolysis. …”
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Fault location method of wind turbine transmission chain system based on lumped parameter thermal network model by Shiyu Lin, Hongshan Zhao, Chengyan Sun, Weixin Yang, Xibei Li

“…Firstly, we analyzed the main heat generation forms and heat transfer paths based on the structure of transmission chain system. Secondly, the LPTN of transmission chain system is established. …”
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The effect of compensation, career development and job satisfaction on employee turnover intention at hooray school Bali by Ni Made Elita Ambara Putri, Putu Kepramareni, I Gst. Ngurah Bagus Gunadi

“…This research uses quantitative methods with Partial Least Squares (PLS) based Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) analysis. The research sample consisted of 36 teachers and employees of Hooray School, who were selected using total sampling technique. …”
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Study on Water Absorption and Thermal Conductivity of Tunnel Insulation Materials in a Cold Region under Freeze-Thaw Conditions by Youyun Li, Huan Wang, Li Yang, Shiqiang Su

“…A thermal insulation layer is often deposited on the lining structure of tunnels in cold regions to solve the problem of frost damage. …”
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Improved Deep Support Vector Data Description Model Using Feature Patching for Industrial Anomaly Detection by Wei Huang, Yongjie Li, Zhaonan Xu, Xinwei Yao, Rongchun Wan

“…This approach effectively captures both macro-structural information and fine-grained local information from the extracted features, enhancing the model’s sensitivity to anomalies. …”
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In Situ Carbon Coated LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 Cathode Material Prepared by Prepolymer of Melamine Formaldehyde Resin Assisted Method by Wei Yang, Haifeng Dang, Shengzhou Chen, Hanbo Zou, Zili Liu, Jing Lin, Weiming Lin

“…The as-prepared lithium nickel manganese oxide has the cubic face-centered spinel structure with a space group of Fd3m. It showed good electrochemical performance as a cathode material for lithium ion battery. …”
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Exploring force-driven stochastic folding dynamics in mechano-responsive proteins and implications in phenotypic variation by Pritam Saha, Vishavdeep Vashisht, Ojas Singh, Amin Sagar, Gaurav Kumar Bhati, Surbhi Garg, Sabyasachi Rakshit

“…Here we study three such genetic variants of a mechano-responsive protein, cadherin-23, that uphold the structural integrity of the protein, but showcase distinct genotypes and phenotypes. …”
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Terahertz Absorption Spectroscopy of Benzamide, Acrylamide, Caprolactam, Salicylamide, and Sulfanilamide in the Solid State by Ye Jiang, Fengshan Zhou, Xiaodong Wen, Limin Yang, Guozhong Zhao, He Wang, Haiyan Wang, Yanjun Zhai, Jinguang Wu, Kexin Liu, Jia’er Chen

“…Terahertz (THz) absorption spectra of the similarly structured molecules with amide groups including benzamide, acrylamide, caprolactam, salicylamide, and sulfanilamide in the solid phase at room temperature and 7.8 K for salicylamide are reported and compared to infrared vibrational spectral calculations using density functional theory. …”
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The intersection of infant substance exposure, foster care placement & child welfare policy by Abigail Novak, Colleen K. Gutman, Vitoria De Francisco Lopes, Brian B. Boutwell

“…Our results also suggest policies that structure decision-making regarding testing and placement may ultimately help improve child outcomes.…”
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Medicinal Plant Use in North Karelia, Finland, in the 2010s by Renata Sõukand, Natalia Kuznetsova, Julia Prakofjewa, Sabira Ståhlberg, Ingvar Svanberg, Baiba Prūse, Giulia Mattalia, Raivo Kalle

“…This study identified both similarities and divergences between local Finns, Karelians war refugees, and individuals of mixed origin compared to historical records. Based on 67 semi-structured interviews, we documented the use of 43 medicinal plant taxa from 25 families, of which 31 remain in use. …”
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Natural nanofibers embedded in the seed mucilage envelope: composite hydrogels with specific adhesive and frictional properties by Agnieszka Kreitschitz, Stanislav N. Gorb

“…The current work attempts to summarise the achievements in the research on the mucilage envelope, primarily in the context of its structure and physical properties, as well as biological functions associated with these properties.…”
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Evaluation of Biophysical Interaction between Newly Synthesized Pyrazoline Pyridazine Derivative and Bovine Serum Albumin by Spectroscopic and Molecular Docking Studies by Abdulrahman A. Al-Mehizia, Ahmed H. Bakheit, Seema Zargar, Mashooq A. Bhat, Majid Mohammed Asmari, Tanveer A. Wani

“…An alteration in BSA secondary structure was proven from the conformational studies of BSA-5d interaction. …”
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