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Monopolar Radiofrequency for Dermal Prejuvenation: Scientific Rationale and Mechanisms of Action

open access: yesLasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To summarize the scientific rationale for the use of the monopolar radiofrequency tissue tightening system (monoRF) for the prevention of dermal aging (termed prejuvenation). Materials and Methods This narrative review summarizes the basic science of dermal aging and monoRF‐induced collagen remodeling and neocollagenesis.
Suzanne L. Kilmer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

City as a work of art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Impressional and comparative reflection about the existence and the operation of selected cities in a context of their unique aesthetics and beauty, by a painter, draftsman and designer, the chancellor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. A description
Tabisz, Stanisław
core   +1 more source

The Future of Transportation Design: Balancing Aesthetics and Functionality in Autonomous Vehicles

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This study examines the rapidly changing and competitive area of automobile design, with a particular focus on the introduction of autonomous vehicles.
K. Praveena   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Consumer‐Perceived Responsible Innovation: Scale Development and Its Influence on Adoption and Anticonsumption

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Responsible innovation (RI) seeks to align innovation processes with societal values and ethical principles. Understanding how consumers perceive RI is crucial, as innovation failures often arise from mismatches between managerial intentions and consumer expectations.
Stefan Hoffmann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The aesthetics of the city–image

open access: yesArgument, 2015
In this paper, I will examine the aesthetic implications of the theories which regard the city as an image. Essentially, I will focus on the positions of the two practitioners, Kevin Lynch and Juhani Pallasmaa, who are an urban planner and an architect respectively, in order to confront two very different approaches to the ‘image’; namely, an empirical
openaire   +4 more sources

Measuring tourists’ visual perception of gardens around Taihu Lake Rim area based on multi-source data

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management
Tourists’ visual preferences are of paramount importance for the local garden environment assessment. However, the diversity of garden elements presents challenges in achieving uniform assessments.
Wenjie Liu, Rouran Zhang, Huan Li
doaj   +1 more source

New urban recreational spaces. Attractiveness, infrastructure arrangements, identity. The example of the city of Łódź

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2018
Services related to leisure time are treated as an important factor in the development of cities - a factor creating urban recreational spaces. It is also important to provide such spaces with appropriate elements of infrastructure, which would ...
Mokras-Grabowska Justyna
doaj   +1 more source

On Microclimatic Islands. The Garden as a Place of Intensified Thermal Experience

open access: yesLes Cahiers de la Recherche Architecturale, Urbaine et Paysagère, 2019
Gardens have always been appreciated as places of particular microclimatic qualities. Seen within the broader context of Enlightenment, gardens can be conceived as places of intensified thermal experience and as man-made concentrations of climate. In the
Sascha Roesler
doaj   +1 more source

He tokotoko mo nga tangata : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Regional and Environmental Planning at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
THE PROBLEM Urban river corridor areas are often subject to damaging use and to increasing pressure from conflicting uses. The main issue is the need to utilise the characteristics of a river and its margins within a city while integrating it into the ...
Aim, Clive Bruce
core  

Analyzing the Aesthetics of Participation of Media Architecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper presents a theoretical framework for analyzing the aesthetics of participation of media architecture. The framework is based on a close reading of French philosopher Jacques Rancière and provides four points of emphasis: modes of sense ...
Bishop C.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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