A Comprehensive Flexural Analysis for Sustainable Concrete Structure Reinforced by Embedded Parts by Yuantian Sun, Junfei Zhang, Yunchao Tang, Yufei Wang, Junbo Sun, Xiangyu Wang

“…Later, the ultimate failure capacity by bending experiments was conducted and compared with the theoretically calculated results. …”
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Axial Cyclic Testing of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns in Diagrid Structures by Qingxuan Shi, Wenzhe Cai, Bin Wang

“…Better ductility and energy dissipation capacity are achieved in the tension direction, whereas higher bearing capacity and stiffness are achieved in the compression direction. …”
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Characteristics Analysis and Equilibrium Optimization of Mixed Traffic Flow considering Connected Automated and Human-Driven Vehicles by Zhaoming Zhou, Jianbo Yuan, Shengmin Zhou, Qiong Long, Jianrong Cai, Lei Zhang

“…Taking the road network reserve capacity maximization model under the condition of road capacity constraint as the upper-level programming and the traffic assignment model under heterogeneous flow environment as the lower level programming, then a bilevel programming model is constructed. …”
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Readiness of Sub-Saharan Africa Healthcare Systems for the New Pandemic, Diabetes: A Systematic Review by Bernardo Nuche-Berenguer, Linda E. Kupfer

“…We conducted a systematic review of literature to determine the capacity of SSA health systems to manage diabetes. …”
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Post-fire behavior of RC columns repaired with square hollow section steel tube and RC concrete jackets by Ahmed Rafik Belakhdar, Mohamed Salah Dimia, Mohamed Baghdadi

“…The results showed that the longer the column is exposed to fire, the lower its bearing capacity. However, it was also found that increasing the column cross-sectional area can reduce the percentage of load-bearing capacity. …”
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Patterns of interpopulation variation and physiological trade-offs of the acute thermal tolerance of juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) by Kenneth W. Zillig, Kenneth W. Zillig, Heather N. Bell, Alyssa M. FitzGerald, Alyssa M. FitzGerald, Nann A. Fangue

“…IntroductionThe capacity of species and populations to respond to rapid environmental change will be pivotal for their resilience in the coming decades. …”
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Functional Characteristics and Lipid Lowering Activity of Auricularia heimuer Soluble Dietary Fiber by Xueyu SHANG, Heriban MEI, Ling SU, Qi WANG

“…Its molecular weight, monosaccharide composition and sugar chain composition were analyzed, its water holding capacity, oil holding capacity, swelling power and other physical and chemical properties were detected, and its lipid-lowering activity in vitro was evaluated by measuring cholesterol adsorption capacity, lipase inhibition rate and cholate binding rate. …”
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Adsorption of Fluoride from Aqueous Solution on Calcined and Uncalcined Layered Double Hydroxide by L.A. Ramírez-Llamas, R. Leyva-Ramos, A. Jacobo-Azuara, J.M. Martínez-Rosales, E.D. Isaacs-Paez

“…The adsorption capacity of uncalcined and calcined layered double hydroxide (LDH) for fluoride removal was studied in this work. …”
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Preparation of Activated Carbons from Hemicellulose Pre-Extraction Residue of Eucalyptus Heartwood and Sapwood and their Application in Toluene Adsorption by Xixiang Huang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Zhiwei Wang, Yanhong Wang, Yun Zhou, Hao Cheng, Penghui Li, Shubin Wu

“…Activated carbons (ACs) with high toluene adsorption capacity were prepared by using KOH as activator and hemicellulose-pre-extracted residue (HPR) as AC precursor. …”
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Seismic Behaviour of Cast-In-Situ Phosphogypsum-Reinforced Concrete Grid Frame Composite Walls by Qin Wu, Huagang Zhang, Hongniao Chen, Xin Zhang, YanHui Wei, Li Li, Kejian Ma

“…This shows that the composite wall has better bearing capacity, ductility, and energy dissipation capacity.…”
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Effects of dietary fiber on human health by Yang He, Bixiang Wang, Liankui Wen, Fengzhong Wang, Hansong Yu, Dongxia Chen, Xin Su, Chi Zhang

“…DF has different physicochemical properties such as water holding capacity (WHC) (2.01–25.03 g/g), water swelling capacity (WSC) (0.95–23.90 mL/g), oil holding capacity (OHC) (0.65–29.00 g/g), glucose adsorption capacity (GAC) (0.17–4.65 mmol/g), cholesterol adsorption capacity (CAC) (0.03–37.10 mg/g) and viscosity, which make it exhibits different physiological functions such as reducing the risk of obesity, diabetes, cancer, and intestinal diseases. …”
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Sivan classification system for diagnosis of jaw lesions based on visual volumetric analysis of 3-dimensional cone-beam computed tomographic images by Sivan Sathish

“…Hypervolumetric and normovolumetric lesions demonstrated the highest agreement (kappa 0.84 and 0.82, respectively), while hypovolumetric lesions showed substantial agreement (kappa 0.77). …”
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Investigation of impact energy absorption of AA6061 and its composites: role of post-aging cooling methods by G. V. Krishna Reddy, B. K. Naveen Kumar, G. Hareesha, A. M. Rajesh, Saleemsab Doddamani

“…However, the influence of post-ageing cooling methods on the impact energy absorption capacity of Al6061 and its composites is not well understood. …”
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TNF Superfamily: A Growing Saga of Kidney Injury Modulators by Maria D. Sanchez-Niño, Alberto Benito-Martin, Sara Gonçalves, Ana B. Sanz, Alvaro C. Ucero, Maria C. Izquierdo, Adrian M. Ramos, Sergio Berzal, Rafael Selgas, Marta Ruiz-Ortega, Jesus Egido, Alberto Ortiz

“…TWEAK promotes the secretion of MCP-1 and RANTES through NF-kappaB RelA-containing complexes and upregulates CCl21 and CCL19 expression through NF-kappaB inducing kinase (NIK-) dependent RelB/NF-kappaB2 complexes. …”
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Angular Circle Array Multiple Input Multiple Output Underwater Optical Wireless Communications by Zhuoqi Chen, Yuhe Liu, Xiang Yi, Ruiqin Zhao

“…The path loss, CIR, and channel capacity of the angular circular array MIMO communication system are calculated by using the Monte Carlo method. …”
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Physicochemical Properties of Soluble Dietary Fiber from Passion Fruit Peel Based on Various Extraction Methods by Ya Song, Yunxin Shi, Yuting Liu, Yue Ma, Chenwenyi Lin, Ninglang Nie, Xuqin Song, Jian Yang

“…The SDF extracted by enzyme-assisted extraction method (EAE) showed the highest DPPH free radical scavenging capacity (66.67%), reducing sugar content (5.71%), oil-holding capacity (5.86 g/g), and glucose content (55.9662 µg/mg). …”
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Integrated Machine Learning Approaches for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Along the Pakistan–China Karakoram Highway by Mohib Ullah, Haijun Qiu, Wenchao Huangfu, Dongdong Yang, Yingdong Wei, Bingzhe Tang

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Experimental Study on the Bending Behavior of Steel-Wood Composite Beams by Shaowei Duan, Wenzhao Zhou, Xinglong Liu, Jian Yuan, Zhifeng Wang

“…Bonding wooden boards on both sides of the steel beam web can improve the bearing capacity, and the form of the member is more reasonable and effective; increasing the cross-sectional size of the H-beam in the steel-wood composite beam can further improve the bearing capacity of the composite beam; adding bolt anchorage on the basis of the structural glue used in the composite beam can further improve the bearing capacity of the composite beam. …”
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Effect of Different Static Load Test Methods on the Performance of Combined Post-Grouted Piles: A Case Study in the Dongting Lake Area by Yu Du, Kai Qi, Run-Ze Zhang, Feng Zhou, Zhi-Hui Wan

“…A comparative analysis was conducted on the bearing capacity, deformation characteristics, and load transfer behavior of the piles before and after grouting. …”
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Investigation of the Factors Affecting the Removal of an Acid Dye from Aqueous Solution by Adsorption Using Bentonite and Sepiolite by Ceyda Bilgiç

“…Cation saturation led to an increase in the adsorption capacities of the samples. In addition, the adsorption capacities decreased with increasing pH of the dye solution and increased with increasing ionic strength. …”
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