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Influence of natural fibers on physical, mechanical, and fire‐resistant properties of microconcrete

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined the influence of natural fibers on the physical, mechanical, and fire‐resistant properties of microconcrete, in comparison with conventional polypropylene fibers used in cement composites. The fibers were characterized by FTIR and TGA/DSC to assess their composition and thermal stability, and FTIR was also performed after ...
Ivanka Netinger Grubeša   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arnavut ve Sırp Savları Bağlamında Kosova’nın Sahipliği Sorunu

open access: yesSelçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2010
Balkanların ve Kosova’nın temel sorunu sınırların milliyetler ilkesine göre çizilmemişolmasıdır. Bu nedenden dolayıKosova bir asırdır Avrupa’nın en sorunlu bölgelerinden birisi olmuştur.
Halis Ayhan
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices on sexually transmitted infections among university students in Albania

open access: yesMedičnì Perspektivi
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to pose a significant global health burden, particularly among young adults aged 18-24 years, including university students. These infections can lead to serious reproductive and sexual health complications,
Indrit Bimi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Albania: Trends and patterns, proximate determinants and policies of fertility change [PDF]

open access: yes
For a very long time, Albania has had one of the highest levels of fertility in Europe: in 2002 the total fertility rate of 2.2 children per woman was the highest in Europe.
Arnstein Aassve   +2 more
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Strong ground motion and structural damage in the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes: A comparative case study of numerical predictions and field observations

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract On February 6, 2023, southeastern Türkiye was struck by two catastrophic earthquakes (Mw: 7.7 and Mw: 7.6) along the East Anatolian Fault Zone, causing extensive structural failures and significant loss of life. This study evaluates the seismotectonic characteristics of the sequence, analyzes strong ground motion data against the Turkish ...
Saruhan Kartal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Il campo di battaglia legale intorno alla nozione di “paese di origine sicuro”, dalla Sicilia all’Albania

open access: yesSociologia del Diritto
A distanza di due anni dalla ratifica da parte del Senato del protocollo Italia-Albania, e nonostante il parziale fallimento della sua implementazione, l’approccio di gestione che esso introduceva resta al centro di complesse battaglie legali e politiche.
Chiara Denaro
doaj   +1 more source

Albanian Political-Economics: Albanian Political-Economics: Consequences of a Clan Culture [PDF]

open access: yes
We study the politico-economic interaction in a country in transition from a communist regime to a democratic, free market system, to wit, Albania. It is argued that the politico-economic system there is characterized by the existence of clans.
Klarita Gërxhani, Arthur Schram
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Understanding STEM Coursetaking Among English Learner Subgroups: Longitudinal Evidence From Four State Policy Contexts

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Although a substantial body of research documents the problem of course tracking for students classified as English learners (ELs), very little work has addressed the notably different challenges that subgroups of ELs face across different state policy contexts.
Kristin E. Black   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Career Sustainability Profiles of Self‐Initiated Expatriates and Associated Person‐Related Factors

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasingly volatile global working environment poses particular challenges for self‐initiated expatriates (SIEs), who often lack formal organizational support and must manage their careers independently. However, research on SIEs has largely focused on single international experiences or specific stages of the expatriation cycle, thereby
Shaofang Zong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proposal to study economic and environmental benefits of reducing soil erosion in Albania

open access: yes, 1997
iii, 7 p.Soil erosion and associated nonpoint pollution are critical problems affecting the economic welfare, food security, and public health of Albania. Nearly 60 million tons of sediment are deposited by Albanian rivers into the Adriatic Sea each year.
Bockheim, James G.   +1 more
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