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Flying Wings. A New Paradigm for Civil Aviation?

open access: yesActa Polytechnica, 2007
Over the last 50 years, commercial aviation has been mainly based what is currently called the conventional layout, characterized by a slender fuselage mated to a high aspect ratio wing, with aft-tail planes and pod-mounted engines under the wing ...
R. Martinez-Val
doaj  

Wind Tunnel Testing for Blended Wing Body Aircraft with Canard [PDF]

open access: yesFourth International Conference On Advances in Mechanical, Aeronautical and Production Techniques - MAPT 2015, 2015
The Blended Wing-Body (BWB) aircraft is an unconventional aircraft that offers the aerodynamics performance advantages compared to the conventional aircraft. This type of aircraft has a unique design where the main body is blended together with the wing that gives the additional lift of the aircraft.
WAHYU KUNTJORO   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Adaptation and Response in Drylands: A Dryland Research Agenda and Campaign Strategy

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 7, July 2026.
The Adaptation and Response in Drylands (ARID) campaign was selected by NASA as a scoping study to develop a research agenda for a dryland field campaign. Here, we detail our ARID science research agenda and implementation plan that were developed based on an extensive community engagement effort in over 160 events with over a thousand scientists, land
Andrew F. Feldman   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary Sizing of a Medium Range Blended Wing-Body using a Multidisciplinary Design Analysis Approach

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
The aviation's goal for the next decades is to drastically reduce emissions, but to achieve this goal a breakdown in aircraft design has to be considered.
Sgueglia Alessandro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aeroelastic Optimization of Stick Models for Parametric Flutter Analysis in Blended-Wing-Body Aircraft [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences
Blended-wing-body aircraft offer significant promise in future aircraft design due to improvements in aerodynamic efficiency and reduction in structural weight.
Bravo Diogo, Bras Mario, Suleman Afzal
doaj   +1 more source

Aerodynamic Performance of the Inboard Elevon on a Blended-Wing-Body Aircraft [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The objectives of this research are to examine the effects of trailing edge modifications of the inboard elevon of a blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft, the goal being to try and reduce the hinge moment of the inboard elevon through selective aerodynamic design.
openaire   +1 more source

When Is a Wrong Answer Right?: Mediating Indigenous Language Revitalization at Taiwan Indigenous Television

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 259-271, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article follows producers of Kai Language Heroes, the first Indigenous language game show in the world, as they adapted the genre for language revitalization. Kai Language Heroes is one of many original programs at Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), a public broadcaster that serves Taiwan's diverse Austronesian‐speaking peoples. I argue
Eliana Ritts
wiley   +1 more source

International principles and standards for the practice of ecological restoration. Third edition

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue S2, June 2026.
Abstract Introduction Growth in understanding of ecological restoration necessitates updated guidance for effective, equitable, and outcome‐oriented restoration across terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine ecosystems. The third edition of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) International Principles and Standards for the Practice of
George D. Gann   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in the Synthesis and Processing of Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanocomposites for Energy Storage, Biomedical, and Environmental Applications

open access: yesChemistryOpen, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
This review summarizes recent advances in the synthesis and processing of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanocomposites, highlighting structure–property relationships and their applications in energy storage, biomedical systems, and environmental technologies, with emphasis on performance optimization and sustainable material design.
Noor‐ul‐Huda Altaf   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roadmap on Artificial Intelligence‐Augmented Additive Manufacturing

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2026.
This Roadmap outlines the transformative role of artificial intelligence‐augmented additive manufacturing, highlighting advances in design, monitoring, and product development. By integrating tools such as generative design, computer vision, digital twins, and closed‐loop control, it presents pathways toward smart, scalable, and autonomous additive ...
Ali Zolfagharian   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

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