Structural health evaluation of arch bridge by field test and optimized BPNN algorithm by Zhihua Xiong, Zhuoxi Liang, Xulin Mou, Yu Zhang

“…Fracture and Structural Integrity…”
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Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Structural Engineering: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Literature by Tatjana Vilutiene, Diana Kalibatiene, M. Reza Hosseini, Eugenio Pellicer, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas

“…BIM is therefore an area of great interest across the AEC industry in general and for the structural engineering field in particular. This paper is aimed at providing a broad picture of published papers that relate BIM with structural engineering. …”
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Generalized-Disturbance Rejection Control for Vibration Suppression of Piezoelectric Laminated Flexible Structures by Xiao-Yu Zhang, Run-Xiao Wang, Shun-Qi Zhang, Zhan-Xi Wang, Xian-Sheng Qin, Rüdiger Schmidt

“…In the framework of disturbance rejection (DR) control, the paper proposes a generalized-disturbance rejection (GDR) control with proportional-integral (PI) observer for vibration suppression of smart structures under any unknown continuous disturbances. …”
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Feature analysis aided design of lightweight heat sink from network structures by Tianlin Luo, Changliang Zhu, Baowen Li, Xiangying Shen, Guimei Zhu

“…In this research, we optimized intricate network structures for designing heat sink fins. These novel configurations provide thermal dissipation capabilities equivalent to conventional designs while substantially reducing weight. …”
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Structural and Biomechanical Corneal Differences between Type 2 Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients by João N. Beato, João Esteves-Leandro, David Reis, Manuel Falcão, Vítor Rosas, Ângela Carneiro, Fernando Falcão Reis

“…To analyze and compare corneal structural and biomechanical properties, characterized by corneal hysteresis (CH) and resistance factor (CRF), between patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), and determine the main ocular variables that influence them. …”
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Corrigendum: Validation of the factor structure of the Experiences Questionnaire using Exploratory Graph Analysis by Lena Rader, Barbara Drueke, Saskia Doreen Forster, Siegfried Gauggel, Verena Mainz

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The Electronic Structure of Graphene Nanoislands: A CAS-SCF and NEVPT2 Study by Lucy Cusinato, Stefano Evangelisti, Thierry Leininger, Antonio Monari

“…The attention is focused on three types of regular convex polygons: triangles, rhombuses, and hexagons, which are the most simple high-symmetry convex structures that can be ideally cut out of a graphene layer. …”
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Introduction: Intergenerational Transmissions of Infant Mortality using the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) by Luciana Quaranta, Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

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Modelling a Cracked Beam Structure Using the Finite Element Displacement Method by Hui Long, Yilun Liu, Changzheng Huang, Weihui Wu, Zhaojun Li

“…Then, based on the finite element method, the dynamic model of the cracked beam structure is obtained. The results show that the dynamic model discovers the internal relation between the dynamic characteristics of cracked beam structure and structural parameters, material parameters, and crack parameters. …”
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Improved RPCA Method via Fractional Function-Based Structure and Its Application by Yong-Ke Pan, Shuang Peng

“…This improvement is achieved primarily by introducing the approximate zero norm based on the fractional function structure and by adding weighted kernel parametrization and penalty terms to enhance the model’s capability in handling complex matrices. …”
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Effect of Temperature Change on Geometric Structure of Isolated Mixing Regions in Stirred Vessel by Nor Hanizah Shahirudin, Alatengtuya, Norihisa Kumagai, Takafumi Horie, Naoto Ohmura

“…The present work experimentally investigated the effect of temperature change on the geometric structure of isolated mixing regions (IMRs) in a stirred vessel by the decolorization of fluorescent green dye by acid-base neutralization. …”
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Calcium Phosphate Coatings with Controlled Micro/Nano-Structures for Endothelial Cells Viability by Adil Elrayah, Ke Duan, Xiong Lu, Xiaob Lu, Jie Weng

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Multilayer Mie Scattering Model for Investigation of Intracellular Structural Changes in the Nucleolus and Cytoplasm by S. Saltsberger, I. Steinberg, I. Gannot

“…The multilayer model is then used to study the effects of changes in the distribution of internal cell structures like mitochondria distribution or nucleus internal structures that exist in biological cells. …”
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Axial Cyclic Testing of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns in Diagrid Structures by Qingxuan Shi, Wenzhe Cai, Bin Wang

“…Inclined concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) columns in a diagrid structure system can efficiently carry large vertical loads and horizontal forces. …”
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Structuring and restructuring COVID-19 Intensive Care Units: a systematic review by Luis Fernando Reis Macedo, Kenya Waléria de Siqueira Coelho Lisboa, Thais Rodrigues de Albuquerque, Alexandre Pazetto Balsanelli, Sarah De Lima Pinto, Izabel Cristina Santiago Lemos de Beltrão, Gyllyandeson de Araujo Delmondes

“…The objective was to identify elements related to the restructuring and organization of human resources, materials, and organization/structure processes in ICUs during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Comparison of Intercity Travel Network Structure during Daily Time and Holiday in China by Runze Qi, Jinghu Pan, Rong Zhang

“…Furthermore, when analyzing the structural characteristics and spatial differences of Chinese residents’ intercity travel from different time perspectives (the whole year, daily, Spring Festival travel rush, and special holidays), Gephi network analysis tools and ArcGIS spatial analysis software were used. …”
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Relationship between functional structures and horizontal connections in macaque inferior temporal cortex by Danling Hu, Takayuki Sato, Kathleen S. Rockland, Manabu Tanifuji, Hisashi Tanigawa

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Function of Dicer with regard to Energy Homeostasis Regulation, Structural Modification, and Cellular Distribution by Xiaohui Tong, Nianjun Yu, Rongchun Han, Tongsheng Wang

“…Firstly, modulation of structural integrity affects its role as a ribonuclease. …”
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Factor Structure of the Scale of Sensed Parental Competencies: Version for parents (ECPP-p) by Yannet Valencia-Chacón

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Influencing Factors for the Instability and Collapse Mode of the Goaf Structure in a Gypsum Mine by Zhaowen Du, Zhihe Liu, Rui Liu, Sheng Wang, Faxin Li

“…In this study, the failure mechanism and collapse mode of the room-pillar goaf structure were analyzed, and the uniaxial compressive strength tests of the pillars under different conditions were carried out in a laboratory. …”
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