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Practical Implementation of Structural Health Monitoring in Multi-Story Buildings

Buildings, 2021
This study investigated operational and structural health monitoring (SHM) as well as damage evaluations for building structures. The study involved damage detection and the assessment of buildings by placing sensors and by assuming weak areas, and ...
Arvindan Sivasuriyan, D. S. Vijayan, W. Górski, Łukasz Wodzyński, M. Vaverková, E. Koda   +5 more
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Buildings in 2017

Buildings, 2018
Peer review is an essential part in the publication process, ensuring that Buildings maintains high quality standards for its published papers.[...]
Buildings Editorial Office
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Numerical Analysis of Air Flow in a Modular Fan Unit Using CFD Simulation [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2019
The current regulation of European Commission No. 1253/2014 regarding Ecodesing requirements for ventilation units, which classified them based on the Specific Fan Power (SFP), has been driving the innovation in the sector of air-handling systems.
Zelenský Petr, Barták Martin, Zavøel Vojtìch, Zmrhal Vladimír, Krupa Radislav   +4 more
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Husk to caryopsis adhesion in barley is influenced by pre- and post-anthesis temperatures through changes in a cuticular cementing layer on the caryopsis

BMC Plant Biology, 2017
Background At ripeness, the outer husk of “covered” barley grains firmly adheres to the underlying caryopsis. A cuticular cementing layer on the caryopsis is required for husk adhesion, however the quality of adhesion varies significantly among cultivars
M. Brennan, T. Shepherd, S. Mitchell, C. F. E. Topp, S. P. Hoad   +4 more
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Energy saving potential with smart thermostats in low-energy homes in cold climate [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Smart home systems with smart thermostats have been used for years. Although initially mostly installed for improving comfort, their energy saving potential has become a renowned topic.
Kull Tuule Mall, Penu Karl-Rihard, Thalfeldt Martin, Kurnitski Jarek   +3 more
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IoT—A Promising Solution to Energy Management in Smart Buildings: A Systematic Review, Applications, Barriers, and Future Scope

Buildings
The use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is crucial for improving energy efficiency in smart buildings, which could minimize global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. IoT applications use numerous sensors to integrate diverse building
Mukilan Poyyamozhi, Balasubramanian Murugesan, N. Rajamanickam, Mohammad Shorfuzzaman, Yasser Aboelmagd   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biogenic carbon in buildings: a critical overview of LCA methods

, 2020
The increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings has motivated specialists to develop low-carbon products incorporating bio-based materials.
E. Hoxha, A. Passer, M. Saade, D. Trigaux, A. Shuttleworth, F. Pittau, K. Allacker, G. Habert   +7 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
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2023 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction: Beyond foundations - Mainstreaming sustainable solutions to cut emissions from the buildings sector

The 2023 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction indicates a significant lag in the sector's progress toward the Paris Agreement's net-zero carbon targets by 2050. To address this, the report provides targeted recommendations: For governments,

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Survival for Children Diagnosed With Wilms Tumour (2012–2022) Registered in the UK and Ireland Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of Childhood (IMPORT) Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga, Angela Lopez‐Cortes, Reem Al‐Saadi, Suzanne Tugnait, Kristina Dzhuma, Catriona Duncan, Gordan Vujanic, Tanzina Chowdhury, Claudia Allemani, Michel P. Coleman, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones, the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Renal Tumour Special Interest Group, Hugh Bishop, Anthony McCarthy, Pamela Kearns, Helen Rees, Amos Burke, Meriel Jenney, Jane Pears, Hamish Wallace, Milind Ronghe, Tanzina Chowdhury, Susan Picton, Emma Ross, Lisa Howell, Bernadette Brennan, Gail Halliday, Richard Grundy, Shaun Wilson, Sucheta Vaidya, Daniel Yeomanson, Jessica Bate, Vesna Pavasovic, Jessica Bate, Sabine Irtan, Jesper Brok, Minou Oostveen, Kristina Dzhuma, Mark Weeks, Richard Williams, Mark Powis, Max Pachl, Bruce Okoye, Naima Smeulders, Gordan Vujanic, Oystein Olsen, Tom Watson, Susan Shelmerdine, Dan Saunders, Angela Lopez-Cortes, Taryn Treger, Tom Jackson, Suzanne Tugnait, Lisa Howell, Tanzina Chowdhury, Sam Behjati, Angela Polanco   +56 more
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