Analytical and Structural Evaluation of Recombinant Human Serum Albumin and Fragment F8 for Aptamer-Based Urinary Biomarker Detection by Chanya Archapraditkul, Jarunee Vanichtanankul, Thanaya Saeyang, Wireeya Chawjiraphan, Poramin Boonbanjong, Prapasiri Pongprayoon, Deanpen Japrung

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Enhanced Pool Boiling via Binder-Jetting 3D-Printed Porous Copper Structures: CHF and HTC Investigation by Lilian Aketch Okwiri, Takeshi Mochizuki, Kairi Koito, Noriaki Fukui, Koji Enoki

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The Effect of Wind Speed on Structural Along-Wind Response of a Lighting Pole According to TS498 and Eurocode 1 by Erdem Türkeli, Deniz Cokli

“…In this regard, a 10 m high steel lighting pole, whose dynamic structural verification was carried out using the operational modal analysis method, was selected from the technical literature as an application example and was modeled with this verification using the SAP2000 structural analysis program. …”
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Analysis of Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Liangshan Black Pigs, a New Indigenous Pig Breed in Shandong Province by Jingxuan Li, Xin Zhang, Kaifeng Zhou, Jiying Wang, Yanping Wang, Xingyan Zhao, Xueyan Zhao

“…To uncover genetic diversity, population structure, and potential exotic introgression in this breed, we sampled 191 Liangshan Black pigs from the conservation population and genotyped these individuals using the “Zhongxin-I” porcine chip, then conducted in-depth population genetic analyses in the context of pigs from five introduced breeds. …”
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Numerical Simulation Study on the Response of Ship Engine Room Structure Under Fire Based on Thermo-Mechanical Coupling Model by Yuechao Zhao, Zeya Miao, Shouye Wang, Dihao Ai

“…Ship structures may collapse or be severely deformed during a fire. …”
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Achieving strategic goals by continuous improvement and lean manufacturing implementation: A structural equation model -system dynamics approach by José Roberto Díaz Reza, Jorge Luis García Alcaraz, Cuauhtémoc Sánchez Ramírez, Jesús Alfonso Gil López, Arturo Realyvásquez Vargas, José Luis Rodríguez Álvarez

“…In this paper, we present a structural equation model (SEM) that integrates five LMT, where Kaizen (KAI) as a continuous improvement program is the independent variable and Hoshin Kanri (HOK) as an alignment to objectives and as a dependent variable, with Kanban (KAN), Total Quality Management (TQM), and Poka Yoke (POY) as mediating tools, which are related by six hypotheses. …”
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Variation in Thickness of Embryo Covering Structures and Their Role in the Regulation of Seed Physiological Dormancy of <i>Chenopodium hircinum</i> (Amaranthaceae) by Paola Fernanda Agüero-Martínez, Leonardo Cardozo, Carlos A. Gómez, Diego López-Spahr, Carol C. Baskin, Daniel Bertero, Guadalupe Galíndez, Ramiro Curti

“…However, seeds of <i>C. hircinum</i> have physiological dormancy (PD), which is an obstacle for plant propagation and use in breeding programs. We studied the intraspecific variability in morpho-anatomical traits of embryo covering structures and their association with PD. …”
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Nurses’ personality traits and decision-making as factors related to missed nursing care: a structural equation modeling approach by Ivo Cristiano Soares Paiva, Eduardo José Ferreira dos Santos, Filipa Isabel Quaresma Santos Ventura, António Carlos Lopes Vilela, Isabel Maria Pinheiro Borges Moreira

“…A convenience sample of 296 nurses completed a questionnaire developed for this study consisting of the European Portuguese versions of the MISSCARE Survey, the Nursing Decision-Making Instrument (NDMI-PT), and the Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI-P). Structural equation modeling was used to analyze the association between MNC, MNC-related factors, and nurses’ decision-making and personality traits. …”
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System for digital character recognition, extraction and structuring of medical data with the formation of a cloud-based electronic health records by A. A. Komkov, V. P. Mazaev, S. V. Ryazanova, A. A. Kobak

“…The use of available systems for obtaining structured data from primary medical information is based on the use of various technologies, including digital transformation of primary data for the formation of electronic health records. …”
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Immune priming and induction of tertiary lymphoid structures in a cord-blood humanized mouse model of gastrointestinal stromal tumor by Bo He, Larissa Dymond, Kira H. Wood, Edward R. Bastow, Jiulia Satiaputra, Ji Li, Anna Johansson-Percival, Juliana Hamzah, M. Priyanthi Kumarasinghe, Mohammed Ballal, Jonathan Foo, Mikael Johansson, Hooi C. Ee, Scott W. White, Louise Winteringham, Ruth Ganss

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Numerical Investigation of Textile Reinforced Cement Structural Stay-in-Place Formwork Designed as Beam-Column Joint Shear Reinforcement by Negasa Desta, Kabtamu Getachew, Daba Geresu

“…This study investigates the feasibility and structural performance of textile reinforced cement (TRC) stay-in-place (SiP) formwork designed as shear reinforcement for beam-column joints under monotonic loading through the nonlinear finite element package ABAQUS. …”
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Exclusive breastfeeding as a cornerstone for the survival and health of newborns: Sociocultural, economic, and structural influences among Indigenous Pygmy women by BAFUTANGA Emmanuel KUMBOYO, MOTOBA jean NOMUOMBANE, KUMBOTULU jeancy MISUNGU, MATATA César Fataki, MUAZUBA Florence Ambengi, Marie-Claire Ohambe Omanyondo, BASUA Félicien Mukandu

“…However, among Indigenous Pygmy women, sociocultural, economic, and structural factors influence its practice. This systematic review explores the challenges and opportunities related to EBF in these communities. …”
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Monsoonal climate and asymmetric heating facilitate the slope-aspect to influence landscape-scale tree structure in the Western Ghats, India by Devi Maheshwori, Shreyas Managave, Girish Jathar, Sham Davande

“…The role of aspect in controlling vegetation structure at landscape-scale needs to be considered while formulating and executing programs aimed at increasing tree cover and conserving biodiversity, especially in the high relief areas in the tropics having seasonal rainfall, such as in the WG.…”
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Structural probing of off-target G protein-coupled receptor activities within a series of adenosine/adenine congeners. by Silvia Paoletta, Dilip K Tosh, Daniela Salvemini, Kenneth A Jacobson

“…Moreover, similar analyses could be performed for unrelated structural families for other GPCRs.…”
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Genetic Diversity and Structure of Coix lacryma-jobi L. from Its World Secondary Diversity Center, Southwest China by Yu-Hua Fu, Chenglong Yang, Qiuyi Meng, Fanzhi Liu, Gang Shen, Mingqiang Zhou, Maohong Ao

“…AMOVA analysis showed the molecular variation within populations was much higher than that among populations of geographical regions and subpopulations derived from STRUCTURE. Human activities and the natural outcrossing system of Coix lacryma-jobi L. may have a great influence on its distribution, genetic diversity, and population structure. …”
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Intercomparison of Vertical Structure of Storms Revealed by Ground-Based (NMQ) and Spaceborne Radars (CloudSat-CPR and TRMM-PR) by Veronica M. Fall, Qing Cao, Yang Hong

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Unlocking innovation and resilience among emergency nurses through cultural intelligence: insights from a structural equation model by Nadia Hassan Ali Awad, Boshra Karem Mohamed El-Sayed, Heba Mohamed Al-Anwer Ali Ashour

“…This study aims to develop a structural equation model (SEM) to test the impact of culture intelligence as a mediating factor between resilience and innovative work behavior (IWB) among emergency care nurses. …”
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Structural equation modeling of factors influencing women’s attitudes, comfort and willingness toward risk-stratified breast cancer screening by Cynthia Mbuya-Bienge, Nora Pashayan, Jacques Simard, Hermann Nabi

“…This study used structural equation modeling (SEM) to identify personal factors influencing women’s attitudes, comfort level, and willingness towards risk-stratified screening. …”
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Pollen contamination and mating structure in maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.) clonal seed orchards revealed by SNP markers by Bouffier, Laurent, Debille, Sandrine, Alazard, Pierre, Raffin, Annie, Pastuszka, Patrick, Trontin, Jean-François

“…However, pollen contamination and mating structure have been poorly studied in such seed orchards whereas they could impact genetic gains and diversity. …”
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Long-read sequencing reveals novel structural variation markers for key agronomic and quality traits of food-grade soybean by Zhibo Wang, Kassaye Belay, Kassaye Belay, Joe Paterson, Patrick Bewick, William Singer, Qijian Song, Bo Zhang, Song Li

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