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Charring Behaviour of Mass Timber: A Comparison of Thin Intumescent Coatings and Plasterboard

open access: yesFire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study compares the charring behaviour of mass timber under varied heating conditions when protected by either different thin intumescent coating types or fire‐rated plasterboard layers. Bench‐scale fire experiments were conducted using the Heat‐Transfer Rate Inducing System (H‐TRIS).
Stavros Spyridakis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performing history, negotiating patriarchy: Actressing as gendered labor and the fragmentation of womanhood in Chinese historical costume drama

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Gender inequality remains widespread in the film and television production industry, yet it is seldom examined in relation to backstage working environments. This article integrates on‐screen and off‐screen perspectives to investigate the working lives of Chinese actresses.
Yajie Li, Yuhao Ding
wiley   +1 more source

Designing a Culture‐Driven C‐STEAM Project Framework for Vocational Education

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rapid technological advances and a growing emphasis on cultural sustainability in education, STEAM education has been widely adopted to support interdisciplinary learning and decision‐making skills. However, many STEAM implementations remain largely instrumental, regularly neglecting cultural meaning‐making, value orientation, and ...
Zhang Congmin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Best Way to Locate a Purpose in Sport: Considerations in Aesthetics?

open access: yes, 2016
The paper highlights the centrality of some concepts from philosophy of sport for philosophical aesthetics. Once Best (BJA, 1974) conclusively answered negatively the fundamental question, ‘Can any sport-form be an artform?’, what further issues remained
Graham McFee   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Triboelectric nanogenerators for vehicle intelligent cockpits

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
Converting mechanical stimuli from drivers and vehicle motion into electrical signals, triboelectric nanogenerators provide promising interfaces toward passive, flexible, distributed and intelligent sensing for next‐generation automotive cockpits to support three core functional dimensions: driver state monitoring, vehicle state monitoring, and human ...
Haiqiu Tan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feminist networks of care in Greece. Practices of resistance from the streets to the screens

open access: yesDigital Geography and Society
Amid Greece's extended economic and socio-political crisis, feminist movements have evolved dynamically to confront the deeply ingrained structures of patriarchy, colonialism, and capitalism that adversely affect women and marginalised communities.
Christina Grammatikopoulou
doaj   +1 more source

Optimized Copper Pretreatment Protocols for Premium Green Raisin Production via Vacuum Impregnation and Metallo‐Complex Stabilization

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green raisin production is limited by rapid chlorophyll degradation during drying. This study evaluated copper metallo‐complex formation to stabilize green pigmentation in Vitis vinifera cv. Thompson Seedless grapes. Pretreatments with copper sulfate (CuSO4) pentahydrate (2%–6% w/v) were applied via dipping and vacuum impregnation (2–10 min ...
Sakharam Kale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breast Modular Resection Surgery Teaching Model Improves the Effect of Teaching Under Regional Anesthesia for Breast Conserving Surgery and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Day Surgery

open access: yesHealth Care Science, EarlyView.
This study validates a novel Breast Modular Resection (BMR) teaching model for breast‐conserving surgery under regional anesthesia. The BMR approach significantly improves surgical proficiency, reduces re‐excision rates and pain, and facilitates safe day‐case discharge with superior cosmetic outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Breast‐conserving surgery (BCS)
Ru Yao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Redevelopment and the Aesthetics of Care: “Nested Care” as a Framework for Urban Transformation

open access: yes
This study aims to explore the concept of urban redevelopment through the lens of the aesthetics of care, emphasizing the dynamic, interconnected nature of cities and the role of residents in their transformation. It found that urban redevelopment should
Aota, Mami
core  

Psychosocial Impact of Dental Aesthetics Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders: Mixed‑Methods Study Using Psychosocial Impact of a Dental Aesthetics Questionnaire

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal
Objectives: Dental aesthetics play a vital role in social and emotional wellbeing (SEWB). This study examines the impact of dental aesthetics on SEWB among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Sonia Nath   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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