Results 101 to 110 of about 89,745 (230)
ABSTRACT The allergy and asthma epidemic in urban societies following World War II is mostly caused by changes in the environment, diet and lifestyle. Disconnection of urban populations from the wider environment has reduced the protective factors building up immunological resilience.
Tari Haahtela +21 more
wiley +1 more source
Summary Background Tendinopathies in racehorses are challenging to treat, and restoring normal tendon composition remains elusive despite extensive research. Equine multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) have shown promise for tendon repair, and various sources of MSC have been described.
A. Merchan Muñoz +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Rheology and Infrared Spectrum of Diatomite Asphalt Concrete
This is an article in the field of ceramics and composites. In order to study the influence of diatomite content on the physical properties, rheological properties and road performance of asphalt mixtures, the basic physical tests, rheological tests ...
Yi XU, Yin ZHANG
doaj +1 more source
Characterization of Alaskan Hot-Mix Asphalt containing Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Material [PDF]
In order to properly characterize Alaskan HMA materials containing RAP, this study evaluated properties of 3 asphalt binders typically used in Alaska, PG 52-28, PG 52-40, and PG 58-34, and 11 HMA mixtures containing up to 35% RAP that were either ...
Li, Lin, Liu, Jenny, Zhao, Sheng
core
Short Abstract The commentary offers a simple heuristic framework to suggest how geographers might conceive and unlock the potential of alternative modalities of infrastructure‐based futuring to make a difference to how policy and action unfold in spatial future‐making.
Michael Glass, Jean‐Paul Addie
wiley +1 more source
Fatigue Behavior of Modified Asphalt Concrete Pavement
Fatigue cracking is the most common distress in road pavement. It is mainly due to the increase in the number of load repetition of vehicles, particularly those with high axle loads, and to the environmental conditions.
saad I. Sarsam, Prof. +1 more
doaj +2 more sources
This research explored the application of cotton straw fiber in asphalt mixtures, aiming to optimize the asphalt mixtures’ performance. Firstly, 17 experiments were designed using Response Surface Methodology (RSM).
Guihua Hu +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Exercise yards for dairy cows [PDF]
The required area per cow depends on the use of the exercise yard. If all the cows are forced to go out at a certain time and if they are fed in there, an area between 5 and 10 m² per cow is needed.
Paasonen, Merja, Puumala, Maarit
core
The Monetary Policy–Commodities Nexus: A Survey
ABSTRACT This survey synthesizes evidence on the bidirectional links between commodity markets and monetary policy. On the commodities‐to‐policy side, we review how shocks to energy, food, and metals pass through to inflation, inflation expectations, economic activity, and financial stability in state‐dependent ways that vary by shock type, exposure ...
Martin T. Bohl +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Evaluation of techniques to reduce respirable dust exposure during asphalt-cutting [PDF]
Includes bibliographical ...
Lindquist, Jorgen
core

