Experimental and numerical investigations of hot-rolled stainless steel channel section columns susceptible to flexural buckling by Li, Shuai, Zhang, Lulu, Liang, Yating, Zhao, Ou

“…A thorough testing and numerical modelling programme has been conducted to investigate the minor-axis flexural buckling behaviour and resistances of pin-ended hot-rolled stainless steel channel section columns. …”
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Terahertz microfluidic sensing with dual-torus toroidal metasurfaces by Xu, Jinjin, Liao, Denggao, Gupta, Manoj, Zhu, Yiming, Zhuang, Songlin, Singh, Rajan, Chen, Lin

“…Here, a dual-torus toroidal flexible metasurface containing an array of overlapped split ring resonators is experimentally demonstrated, which results in strong field confinement for enhanced sensing of polar liquid analytes. …”
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Measuring membrane capacitance during a depolarizing stimulus by Chen, Peng., Gillis, Kevin., Xue, Renhao., Pui, Tze Sian.

“…It is critical to resolve the highly dynamic kinetic steps along the molecular cascade of exocytosis in order to pin down the specific actions of regulatory molecules and eventually decipher this complex and fundamental process.…”
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π-fused diazocines with controllable photoswitching properties as molecular tweezers by Yuan, Wei, Wu, Mengjiao, Qian, Cheng, Guo, Jingjing, Wu, Yinglong, He, Ting, Wei, Haipeng, Chen, Xiaokai, Wang, Dongdong, Liu, Jiawei, Zhao, Yue, Wang, Shihuai, Yang, Jie, Zhang, Zhongzheng, Chen, Yulan, Zhao, Yanli

“…The size of their π-extension exerted a significant influence on the isomerization process, whereby the biggest fourfold ring-closure diazocine (BAZO-3) showed the fastest conversion rate (Z → E). …”
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Electron-donating five-membered heterocyclic modulated electronic states boosting visible-light-driven H2O2 production by Gao, Tao, Yang, Chen, Zheng, Yong, Shen, Yi, Wang, Qiao, Wang, Long, Xu, Run, Lv, Minghui, Li, Mingjin, Shi, Zhonglian, Wang, Li, Kong, Xin Ying, Ye, Liqun

“…It was observed that the introduction of an electron-donating thiophene ring (Th-CMP) or a furan ring (Fu-CMP) significantly increased the H2O2 production yield. …”
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On the spectrum and support theory of a finite tensor category by Nakano, Daniel K., Vashaw, Kent B., Yakimov, Milen T.

“…In this paper we introduce the key notion of the categorical center of the cohomology ring of an FTC, . This enables us to put forward a complete and detailed program to investigate the relationship between the two support theories, based on of the cohomology ring of an FTC, . …”
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Please, let me go / by Spencer, Caitlin, author 656310, Brown, Linda Watson author 656311

“…At a time when the abuse ring realities of young white women in Rotherham and other major English cities are coming to light, Caitlin's story will appal readers - not just because of the degree of horrific attacks which were perpetrated upon her, but also because of the ways in which the authorities refused to act. …”

Linking microstructure and local mechanical properties in SiC-SiC fiber composite using micromechanical testing by Zayachuk, Y, Karamched, P, Deck, C, Hosemann, P, Armstrong, DEJ

“…The matrix has complex hierarchical microstructure with elongated grains, often featuring twinning, growing radially from the fibers in predominantly <111> direction and forming sets of concentric rings around them. The fibers contain equiaxed grains with carbon precipitates at the grain boundaries. …”

Palladium-catalyzed enantioselective arylation of racemic ketones to form bridged bicycles via dynamic kinetic resolution by Huang, Xiaolei, Oh, William Ray Jun Jie, Zhou, Steve Jianrong

“…Enantioselective α‐arylation of racemic ketones containing existing α′‐stereocenters is reported for the first time via base‐induced dynamic kinetic resolution. Bridged bicyclic rings are formed in good ee values, which are difficult to obtain otherwise. …”
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An analog of double electromagnetically induced transparency with extremely high group indexes by Yang, An, Yan, Changchun, Tian, Jiebing, Wang, Cheng, Li, Guiming, Zhang, Dao Hua

“…The metamaterial consists of two-layered arrays of U-shaped rings embedded in a medium, with the lower layer rotated by 90◦. …”
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Structure-activity relationships of photo-activated soft tissue Adhesive by Wicaksono, Gautama

“…Soft tissue fixation relies on mechanical means such as sutures, pins, and screws, with potential complications such as concentrated tissue damage, perforation, and the need for secondary surgeries. …”
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Lessons from a retrospective look at India’s upstream sector by Elango, P

Molecular architecture of the Chikungunya virus replication complex by Tan, Yaw Bia, Chmielewski, David, Law, Michelle Cheok Yien, Zhang, Kuo, He, Yu, Chen, Muyuan, Jin, Jing, Luo, Dahai

“…Within the core RNA replicase, the viral polymerase nsP4, which is in complex with nsP2 helicase-protease, sits in the central pore of the membrane-anchored nsP1 RNA-capping ring. The addition of a large cytoplasmic ring next to the C terminus of nsP1 forms the holo-RNA-RC as observed at the neck of spherules formed in virus-infected cells. …”
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Ultra-high bit rate optical soliton communication by Shum, Ping, Gong, Yandong, Dong, Hui, Tang, Ming, Yu, Xia, Lai, Wenn Jing, Ning, Guoxiang

“…We start the project by first investigating the building blocks of active mode-locked erbium doped fiber ring soliton laser, which includes the laser cavity design, gain medium and pump source, filter and modulator designs. …”
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Active control of resonant cloaking in a terahertz MEMS metamaterial by Manjappa, Manukumara, Pitchappa, Prakash, Wang, Nan, Lee, Chengkuo, Singh, Ranjan

“…In this work, a new mechanism for invisibility cloaking based on the resonant scattering cancellation technique in a 2D nonconcentric composite metamaterial device, consisting of a split ring resonator (SRR) and a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) reconfigurable closed ring resonator (CRR) at THz frequencies is reported. …”
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A highly strained Al-Al σ-bond in dianionic aluminum analog of oxirane for molecule activation by Koshino, Kota, Kinjo, Rei

“…Herein, we report the first synthesis of a dianionic dialane(6) 2 based on the Al2O three-membered ring scaffold, namely, an aluminum analog of oxirane. …”
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trans–cis S-Benzyl dithiocarbazate by Shanmuga Sundara Raj, S., Yamin, Bohari M., Yussof, Yusrabbil A., Tarafder, M. T. H., Fun, Hoong-Kun, Grouse, K. A.

“…The di­thio­carb­azate moiety is rotated by 85.8 (2)° with respect to the phenyl ring.…”

Computational rheometry of yielding and viscoplastic flow in vane-and-cup rheometer fixtures by Chaparian, Emad, Owens, Crystal E., McKinley, Gareth H.

“…This results in the shearing of an almost-circular ring of viscoplastic fluid that is indistinguishable from the annular ring of fluid deformed around a slip-free rotating cylindrical bob and leads to more accurate rheometric measurements of the material flow curve. …”
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3D multi-scale characterization and modelling of damage in ceramic matrix composites by Zhao, S

“…Experimental methods for the direct in situ observation of damage have been developed for SiC/SiC C-ring specimens at both room temperature and elevated temperature. …”

Structural performance of recycled aggregate concrete-filled stainless steel tube columns by Tan, Chia Wei

“…The experiment involved 12 RACFSST columns tested under pin-ended condition, as well as material tests and initial global geometric imperfection measurements. …”
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