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Circular economy strategies for adaptive reuse of residential building

open access: yesVitruvio: International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability, 2021
The paper deals with the issue of the regeneration of the existing building heritage by framing the problems that characterize the relationships between users-buildings-neighbourhoods in a circular vision. Circular Economy concepts are well suited to the
Cristiana Cellucci
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia: Resource‐Sensitive Recommendations for the Asian Continent

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Thermal Storage Potential of Timber and Hybrid Activated Slabs: A Simulation-Based Comparison of Different Construction Types

open access: yesEnergies
Thermally activated building systems (TABS) rely on high thermal mass materials, such as concrete, which perform well thermally but have a high carbon footprint.
Andrea Agner, Doris Österreicher
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Hydrothermally-calcined waste paper ash nanomaterial as an alternative to cement for clay soil modification for building purposes

open access: yesActa Polytechnica, 2021
It has been observed that clay soil cannot be used for building design, unless it is modified by firing or with cement. Either method of stabilization can adversely affect the environment and public health just like indiscriminate dumping or open burning
Ubong Williams Robert   +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Text-Based Design Guidelines to Building Permit Review Communication -Part I: The Influence of Field of Experience

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2017
This series of studies investigated how ″Field of Experience,″ ″Semantic interpretation,″ and ″Group Communication Pressure″ influence the application of text-based design guidelines to graphic-based building designs, and cause communication failures ...
Wei-I Lee, Nan-Chih Chiang
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Internal thermal mass for passive cooling and ventilation: adaptive comfort limits, ideal quantities, embodied carbon

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2022
How effective is naturally ventilated internal thermal mass for obviating air-conditioning, mitigating heatwaves and storing carbon in buildings? This study combines detailed climate model outputs with scaling rules for optimizing internal thermal mass ...
Timothée de Toldi   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Future Development Paths of Low Carbon Building Design: A Review

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Excessive carbon emissions are causing the problems of global warming and the greenhouse effect, which urgently need to be controlled worldwide. It is crucial to reduce the carbon emissions of the construction industry as it is one of the main sources ...
Chang Xi, Shi-Jie Cao
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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