Investigating the impact of Organizational Citizenship Behavior on Supply Chain Performance and Corporate Sustainability: an empirical study by Muhammad Khan, Alisher Tohirovich Dedahanov, Yasmina Khadir, Rakhmonov Dilshodjon Alidjonovich, Kurbanbekova Mohichehra Turobjonovna, Obiddin Toshmurzaevich Yuldashev, Imomov Jamshidxon Odilovich

“…Utilizing partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) via SmartPLS version 3.3.6 software, data from 441 SC professionals across diverse industries were analyzed through snowball sampling. …”
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Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Calcined Clay Mixed with Agrowaste Char for Sustainable Building Applications by Benjamin Agyei-Tuffour, Michael E. Sewordor, John Freeman Baffoe, Martha Forson, John Ekow Ampah-Essel, Beatrice Ardayfio, Bashiru Kadiri-English, Kwame K. Marfo, John Adjah, Joshua Tuah Asante, Emmanuel Nyankson, David Dodoo-Arhin

“…The calcined clays were characterized for their structural, microstructural, mechanical, and thermal properties after they were mixed with 5 wt%, 10 wt%, 15 wt%, and 20 wt% of agrowaste char of varying sources (i.e., coconut, palm kernel, and acacia). …”
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Remote Wind Turbine Inspections: Exploring the Potential of Multimodal Drones by Ahmed Omara, Adel Nasser, Ahmad Alsayed, Mostafa R. A. Nabawy

“…A multimodal approach to this problem thus has the potential to provide a combined solution where a single platform can perform all inspection operations required for wind turbine structures. This paper reviews the current approaches and technologies used in wind turbine inspections together with a multitude of multimodal designs that are surveyed to assess their potential for this application. …”
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Towards a European health information system: The BRIDGE Health, InfAct and PHIRI projects by Martin Thißen, Angela Fehr, Aline Anton, Stefanie Seeling, Thomas Ziese

“…Conclusions: An integrated EU-wide health information system is an important basis for policy decision-making and a prerequisite for a rapid and coordinated response to health crises. A sustainable structure or institution with a mandate for non-communicable diseases (NCD) and their determinants at the EU level would be desirable.…”
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An Interactive Computational Pipeline to Investigate Ventricular Hemodynamics with Real‐Time Three‐Dimensional Echocardiography and Computational Fluid Dynamics by Jan‐Niklas Thiel, Daniel Verhülsdonk, Ulrich Steinseifer, Katharina Linden, Ulrike Herberg, Ingeborg Friehs, Daniel Diaz‐Gil, Michael Neidlin

“…The determined blood flow structures are used to extract flow biomarkers to quantify cardiac function. …”
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Conjugation of Triterpenic Acids with 3-Aminoquinuclidine Moiety: An Approach to Acetylcholinesterase Mixed or Uncompetitive Type Inhibitors by Anastasiya V. Petrova, Ha T. T. Nguyen, Irina V. Zueva, Konstantin A. Petrov, Alexander N. Lobov, Oxana B. Kazakova

“…The obtained results demonstrate the dependence of the activity on the triterpenoid structure and the type of substituents. The best activity for ursolic acid derivatives was observed for the 3-oxoamide <b>8</b>, with an IC₅₀ value of 0.43 µM, acting as a mixed-type inhibitor. …”
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Configuration of the Operation Modes for a Scintillating Fiber Sub-Detector in LHCb Experiment by Tomás Sierra-Polanco, Diego Milanés, Carlos E. Vera

“…This project presents some improvements for the LHCb upgrade that will be performed in the period between 2018 and 2019 during the Long Shutdown 2 of the CERN experiments in order to configure, improve and re-structure the data acquisition practices. It will emphasize the Scintillating Fibers detector (SciFi), one of LHCb's future sub-detectors in charge of the trace pattern recognition based on the hits occurred on this sub-detector and the recording of significant events in the data transmission. …”
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Encapsulated LyeTx III Peptide: Cytotoxic Agent Isolated from <i>Lycosa erythrognatha</i> Spider Venom by Daniel Moreira dos Santos, Livia Ramos Santiago, Nayara Araújo dos Santos, Wanderson Romão, Jarbas Magalhães Resende, Maria Elena de Lima, Márcia Helena Borges, Rosy Iara Maciel de Azambuja Ribeiro

“…The peptide exhibits typical antimicrobial traits: a positive net charge and amphipathic α -helix structure in lipid-like environments. Its unique sequence (GKAMKAIAKFLGR-NH₂), identified via mass spectrometry and Edman degradation, shows limited similarity to existing peptides. …”
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Development of bone-mimicking resin for 3D printing with enhanced mechanical properties using ceramic filler by Wei-Chun Lin, Chia-Cheng Cheng, Jui-Fu Tang, Kuan-Chung Huang, Kevin Chiou, Ying-Ruei Liu, Yu-An Chen, Zhi-Xian Wu, Yu-Hsien Chu, Yu-Chun Huang, Wei-Chih Chen

“…The aims of this study are to enhance the mechanical properties of photocured resins with different ceramic powders and to mimic the complexity of the bone structure. Two ceramic particles—aluminum oxide and calcium carbonate—are mixed with the photosensitive resin before polymerization. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Spatial Habitat and Environmental Quality on Improving Satisfaction of Citizens from Localities (Case study: Keshavarz District 6th District of Tehran) by Elmira Azimi, hosin Mobara, maryam farzadmanesh

“…In order to test the hypotheses presented in this study, structural equation modeling was used in Lisrel software environment. …”
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Exploring the Influence of Vicarious Experiences in Teaching with Digital Technology on Pre-Service Science Teachers’ Digitalization-Related Affective-Motivational Dispositions by Alexander Aumann, Robert Grassinger, Holger Weitzel

“…T-tests were applied to investigate the impact of structured mastery experiences. The results imply that vicarious experiences influence attitudes but have no significant influence on self-efficacy. …”
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Switchable Adhesion of Hydrogels to Plant and Animal Tissues by Leah K. Borden, Morine G. Nader, Faraz A. Burni, Samantha M. Grasso, Irene Orueta‐Ortega, Mahima Srivastava, Paula Montero‐Atienza, Metecan Erdi, Sarah L. Wright, Rajabrata Sarkar, Anthony D. Sandler, Srinivasa R. Raghavan

“…Tissues with anisotropic structure show anisotropic adhesion strength by EA. …”
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Evaluating the ability of large language models to emulate personality by Yilei Wang, Jiabao Zhao, Deniz S. Ones, Liang He, Xin Xu

“…In simulation 1, emulated personality responses exhibited superior internal consistency, but also a more distinct and structured factor organization compared to the human counterparts they were based on. …”
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Ka-Band Slot-Microstrip-Covered and Waveguide-Cavity-Backed Monopulse Antenna Array by Li-Ming Si, Yong Liu, Yongjun Huang, Weiren Zhu

“…The monopulse antenna array is designed with a microstrip with 2×32 slots, a waveguide cavity, and a waveguide monopulse comparator, to make the structure simple, reduce the feeding network loss, and increase the frequency bandwidth. …”
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Greener and facile synthesis of binary zinc oxide/nickel oxide heterojunction nanocomposite for potential solar energy conversion, environmental remediation and energy storage appl... by Muthusamy Kandasamy, Ahmad Husain, S. Alex Pandian, Manickam Selvaraj, Santhanakrishnan Suresh, Prem Gunnasegaran, Nalandhiran Pugazhenthiran, Sekar Thambidurai, Devakumar Balaji

“…Herein, we demonstrate preparation of binary ZnO/NiO NC through a greener manner using extract of Syzygium cumini leaves in view of its multifunctional application potential in DSSC, photocatalysis and energy storage. The optical, structural, phase, composition and morphology of the green synthesized nanomaterials were characterized by appropriate instrumentation techniques. …”
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Vehicle speed measurement method using monocular cameras by Hao Lian, Meian Li, Ting Li, Yongan Zhang, Yanyu Shi, Yikun Fan, Wenqian Yang, Huilin Jiang, Peng Zhou, Haibo Wu

“…Finally, the algorithm is combined with You Only Look Once version 7 (YOLOv7) and Deep Simple Online and Realtime Tracking (DeepSORT) algorithms, integrating multiple model structures to optimize the network, achieving precise multi-target speed measurement. …”
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An ARFID case report assessment with 18F-FDG PET/MRI and treatment with olanzapine, escitalopram and fluoxetine in adult by Meichen Liu, Yiheng Chang, Xueting Xie, Yudan Liu, Shiyun Tian, Chun Yang, Ziqi Zhao, Huimin Zhang

“…The behavior is driven by fear of eating-related adverse effects.ResultBased on clinical symptoms assessment, semi-structured interviews, and comprehensive testing, including PET/MRI scans to exclude secondary conditions, a diagnosis of ARFID was confirmed. …”
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Study on Mechanical Properties of Submunition’s Ribbon Straightening Section by Dong-ze Qin, Wei Zhang, Shu-Yun Zhang, Tian-Ji Guo, Shui-Yuan Pei, Jin-Shi Zhang

“…According to the physical structure of the submunition and the trajectory into which it was ejected, we analyzed the forces of the submunition in flight, deduced the related mathematical models, and clarify the key elements of the mechanics. …”
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Comparison of Dynamic Responses of Parallel-Placed Adjacent High-Rise Buildings under Wind and Earthquake Excitations by Huaxiao Wu, Qinhua Wang, Nayan Deep Tiwari, Dario De Domenico

“…The present research first identifies an opposite-sign response factor to estimate the time ratio of opposite-sign responses. Subsequently, a structure comprising two adjacent high-rise buildings (with different natural frequency ratios) subjected to both wind and earthquake excitations is analyzed. …”
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Correlation Analysis of Ocular Symptoms and Signs in Patients with Dry Eye by Hang Song, Mingzhou Zhang, Xiaodan Hu, Kaixiu Li, Xiaodan Jiang, Yan Liu, Huibin Lv, Xuemin Li

“…Close attention should be paid to the morphology and structure of the eyelid margin and the function of meibomian gland in the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of dry eye diseases.…”
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