Acoustic Emission Characteristics and Failure Mechanism of Fractured Rock under Different Loading Rates by Yongzheng Zhang, Gang Wang, Yujing Jiang, Shugang Wang, Honghua Zhao, Wenjun Jing

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The COVID-19 Pandemic in the Social Teaching of the Roman Catholic Church by H. T. Sardaryan

“…The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the critical problems of the structure not only of the modern health system but also of the role of the state in managing socio-economic processes, government institutions, and their ability to ensure the safety and well-being of the population in conditions of the practical economic shutdown, self-isolation of citizens and ultra-high mobilization of state administrative resources to ensure a full-scale fight against the spread of the virus. …”
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A Review on the Contemporary Development of Composite Materials Comprising Graphene/Graphene Derivatives by Fenfen Li, Linyu Long, Yunxuan Weng

“…The goal of the present paper is to introduce the structural properties of Gr and a surface modification method for Gr. …”
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Review of Pre-Ignition Research in Methanol Engines by Zhijie Li, Changhui Zhai, Xiaoxiao Zeng, Kui Shi, Xinbo Wu, Tianwei Ma, Yunliang Qi

“…Sustained pre-ignition is caused by overheating of structural components, while sporadic pre-ignition is often linked to oil droplets entering the combustion chamber from the piston crevice. …”
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Natural Cyclic Peptides: Synthetic Strategies and Biomedical Applications by Devan Buchanan, Shogo Mori, Ahmed Chadli, Siva S. Panda

“…Natural cyclic peptides, a diverse class of bioactive compounds, have been isolated from various natural sources and are renowned for their extensive structural variability and broad spectrum of medicinal properties. …”
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Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia Is Associated with Achilles Tendon Rupture through Disrupting the Normal Functions of Tendon Stem/Progenitor Cells by Jingjing Liang, Biao Chen, Yanmei Li, Daibang Nie, Changbin Lei, Qing Yang, Yiqin Zhou, Shenglong Li, Shuaizhi Chen, Bin Li, Lin Shu, Liaobin Chen, Wang Wang

“…Consistently, marked disruptions in Achilles tendon tissue structural and functional integrity were found in a rat model of hyperuricemia, together with enhanced immune cell infiltration. …”
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“Direct Me or Leave Me”: The Effect of Leadership Style on Stress and Self-Efficacy of Healthcare Professionals by Stefan Milojević, Vesna Stojanović Aleksić, Marko Slavković

“…This study utilized a structured questionnaire for measuring the leadership, stress, and self-efficacy of healthcare professionals. …”
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Comparison of Screen Time Usage and Mental Well-being among Professional College Students versus School-going Students: Promotion of Mental Health by Jasbir Kaur, Harpreet Kaur, Gurleen Kaur, Shweta Rana

“…Responses were collected on sociodemographic profile, self-structured screen time usage, The Warwick–Edinburgh Mental Well-being (2006), and Self-Structured Screen Time Effects Likert Scale. …”
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Integrated Bioinformatics Identifies FREM1 as a Diagnostic Gene Signature for Heart Failure by Chenyang Jiang, Weidong Jiang

“…Enrichment analysis shows that most of them are related to hypertrophy, matrix structural constituent, protein binding, inflammatory immune pathway, cardiovascular disease, and inflammatory disease. …”
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Analysis of Transformer Insulation Risk Due to Back Flashover Lightning on High Voltage Substations by Considering the Effect of Environmental Pollution by Faridoddin Safaei, Mohsen Niasati

“…On the other hand, depending on its amplitude and duration, any stress brought on by an excess of voltage causes destructive structural effects. Insulating behavior may be different before or after applying stress. …”
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The The Pluralistic Method Exploration on Mathematics Learning: A Case Study of Students with Diverse Academic Skill Levels by Mewa Zabeta, Nikmah Nurvicalesti, Ratnasari Ratnasari, Isania Marsel Viliyati

“…The researchers then conducted semi-structured interviews with teachers and students to facilitate in-depth exploration. …”
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THE PROBLEM OF SEARCHING THE MEANING OF HUMAN EXISTENCE: CONTEMPORARY CONTEXT by V. M. Petrushov, V. M. Shapoval

“…He has created an artificial structure, civilization to satisfy his needs and finds no way to the transcendental, which is the true House of his being. …”
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Creating and Implementing an Effective and Deterrent National Cyber Security Strategy by Mustafa Senol, Ertugrul Karacuha

“…In this context, by explaining the importance of cyber power, the need for cyber power to be considered as one of the elements of national power and the importance of providing security against cyber attacks with deterrence by cyber power are discussed, while a new and integrated approach for the creation and implementation of a NCSS and an authoritarian organizational structure responsible for this strategy is proposed. …”
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Macroscopic Mechanical Properties and Microscopic Bonding Mechanisms of Glass Fiber-Modified Loess by Le Li, Wanjun Ye, Yang Bai, Yuntao Wu

“…With the help of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), the pores and cracks image analysis system (PCAS) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) tests, the microscopic properties of the improved loess were studied qualitatively and quantitatively from three aspects: mode of structural contact, pore morphological characteristics and pore structure arrangement characteristics. …”
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Philosophical and Cognitive Aspects of Visual Metaphor in Political Discourse by Ekaterina L. Kabakhidze

“…The postmodern doctrine of the 21st century, as well as the development of technology have changed the structure and form of the text which has increasingly acquired features of polymodality. …”
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Programa de ejercicio estructurado es viable y mejora la capacidad funcional en adultos mayores en 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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Electrochemical Properties of Ce0.5Sr0.5 (Co0.8Fe0.2)1−xZrxO3−δ Cathode Materials for Low Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (LIT-SOFCs) Synthesized by Sol-Gel Method... by Beyene Tesfaw Ayalew, P. Vijay Bhaskar Rao

“…Ce0.5Sr0.5 (Co0.8Fe0.2)1−x ZrxO3−δ (CSCFZ) powders were synthesized by the sol-gel method and characterized to study structural and electrochemical properties. X-ray diffractometer (XRD) patterns of all samples give nanosized particles of a high-degree crystalline cathode having a cubic-type perovskite structure of space group Pm-3m with the existence of oxygen vacancies in the lattices. …”
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Multimodal Medical Image Fusion of Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Generative Adversarial Networks by R. Nandhini Abirami, P. M. Durai Raj Vincent, Kathiravan Srinivasan, K. Suresh Manic, Chuan-Yu Chang

“…The proposed approach achieved a structural similarity index of 0.8551 and a mutual information of 2.8059.…”
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Incidence of Young People Mental Health Disorders with Atopic Dermatitis during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Alison Monserrat Culqui Tapia, Kerlly Sheylin Rivas Esquivel, Iruma Alfonso González

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory dermatological disease that produces structural and functional alteration in the outermost layer of the epidermis. …”
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Chronological Age Estimation of Male Occipital Bone Based on FTIR and Raman Microspectroscopy by Kai Yu, Hongli Xiong, Xin Wei, Hao Wu, Bo Zhang, Gongji Wang, Xiaorong Yang, Zhenyuan Wang

“…Statistical analysis and PCA results revealed that the structure had little effect on the FTIR and Raman results. …”
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