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Review of the Challenges and Prospects in Agrivoltaics

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This articles reviews the recent prospects of agri‐photovoltaics (agri‐PV) across continents. The existing standards and pilot projects to standardize new codes and regulations are discussed. The state‐of‐the‐art agri‐PV scheme's benefits and lackings are presented. Community acceptance and policy barriers are also discussed where prospective solutions
Tanvir M. Mahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The social impacts of stormwater management techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper presents the results of research into the social impacts of stormwater management techniques applied within urban environments. The main aim of the study was to compare public and professional attitudes of stormwater management practices such ...
Apostolaki, Stella   +2 more
core  

Computer Analysis of Architecture Using Automatic Image Understanding

open access: yes, 2019
In the past few years, computer vision and pattern recognition systems have been becoming increasingly more powerful, expanding the range of automatic tasks enabled by machine vision.
Li, Yuan, Shamir, Lior, Wei, Fan
core   +1 more source

Heritage, gentrification, participation : remaking urban landscapes in the name of culture and historic preservation : introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This special issue explores the relationship between heritagization, shifting economies, and urban struggles in different cities around the globe. Our aim is to examine the conditions that have brought history, culture, an old/new urban aesthetics, real ...
De Cesari, Chiara, Dimova, Rozita
core   +2 more sources

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban encounters: juxtapositions of difference and the communicative interface of global cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article explores the communicative interface of global cities, especially as it is shaped in the juxtapositions of difference in culturally diverse urban neighbourhoods.
Amin, A.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Star Architecture as Socio-Material Assemblage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Taking inspiration from new materialism and assemblage, the chapter deals with star architects and iconic buildings as socio-material network effects that do not pre-exist action, but are enacted in practice, in the materiality of design crafting and ...
A Forsyth   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Dual‐Action 3D Bioprinted Scaffolds with MXene Quantum Dots for Tumor Suppression and Breast Tissue Regeneration Postmastectomy

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Four types of 3D hydrogel scaffolds—acellular, acellular with MXene quantum dots (MQDs), cellular, and cellular with MQDs—are developed for postmastectomy breast cancer therapy. Among them, the acellular MQD scaffold uniquely prevents tumor recurrence while promoting tissue regeneration, offering a dual‐function platform that may reduce reliance on ...
Damla Alkaya   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetic Engagement in the City

open access: yesContemporary Aesthetics, 2013
This article aims at showing how environmental aesthetics relates to the common environment, the ordinary environment that we discuss, share, and live in. Aesthetics has primarily been understood in relation to art and art history, but it has now been emancipated from this framework of interpretation.
Blanc, Nathalie, Rosen, Miriam
openaire   +2 more sources

The visual, the textual, and the one‐dimensional: An exploration of the visual elements of bibliographic classification schemes

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Classification schemes are a key way of organizing bibliographic knowledge, yet the way that classification schemes communicate their information to classifiers receives little attention. This article takes a novel approach by exploring the visual aspects contained within classification schemes.
Deborah Lee
wiley   +1 more source

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