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Seismic Enhancement of Masonry‐Infilled Substandard Reinforced Concrete Frames Using Lightweight Steel Exoskeleton

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 603-623, March 2026.
ABSTRACT A significant portion of existing reinforced concrete (RC) structures in seismically active regions was constructed prior to the adoption of modern seismic design standards, leaving them highly susceptible to earthquake‐induced damage. The vulnerabilities of these structures, often exacerbated by material degradation, have been starkly ...
İsmail Ozan Demirel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Una Matriz de Contabilidad Social de México y un análisis estructural de la economía mexicana

open access: yesEstudios Sociales, 2010
El objetivo central de este trabajo es el de presentar una Matriz de Contabilidad Social (MCS) de la economía mexicana para 1996, detallando la metodología que seguimos para construirla. Ilustramos aquí su utilidad llevando a cabo un análisis estructural
Gaspar Núñez, Clemente Polo
doaj  

Over one‐third of cancer cases and two‐fifths of cancer deaths in southern China are preventable: Insights from the latest representative population‐based cancer registry data and risk factor survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 4, Page 909-923, 15 February 2026.
What's new? This study quantified the cancer burden attributable to modifiable risk factors in Guangdong, the most populous and economically advanced province in southern China. By evaluating 15 modifiable risk factors, the study reveals that over one‐third of cancer cases and two‐fifths of cancer deaths in the region could potentially be prevented ...
Xiaolan Wen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

International evidence on the impact of regulations and supervision on banks’ technical efficiency: an application of two-stage data envelopment analysis

open access: yes, 2008
Banking, Data envelopment analysis, Efficiency, Regulations, Tobit, G21, C67,
Πασιουρας Φωτιος(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~fpasiouras)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Agricultural Land-Use Classification on Satellite Data Using Machine Learning

open access: yesBusiness Systems Research
The utilization of satellite images has become increasingly popular for detecting land usage, focusing on agricultural land classification in recent years, due to the significant decline in bees.
Nguyen Thao-Ngan, Nguyen Van-Ho
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring technical, economic and allocative efficiency of maize production in subsistence farming: evidence from the central rift valley of Ethiopia

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2015
This study measured the technical, allocative and economic efficiencies of maize production in the central rift valley of Ethiopia using cross sectional data collected from randomly selected 138 sample households.
H. Ahmed Musa, Z. Lemma , G. Endrias
doaj   +1 more source

Artemisia selengensis Leaves, a Vegetable Waste: LC‐MS‐Based Chemical Profiling, Ultrasound‐Assisted DES Extraction, and Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitory Activity

open access: yeseFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
This study focused on Artemisia selengensis leaves (ASL), a discarded agricultural waste. 72 compounds were identified by UPLC‐Q‐TOF‐MS. “Green” extraction with DES was optimized, and ASL's XO—inhibition was explored, presenting new ways for waste utilization. ABSTRACT Artemisia selengensis is a medicinal and edible plant, whose tender stems are widely
Lixia Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The country myth: motifs in the British novel from Defoe to Smollett

open access: yes, 1991
Towson University call number: PR 858 .C67 ...

core   +1 more source

Environmental Efficiency Assessment of Tunisian Thermal Power Plants in the Presence of Technological Heterogeneity: Non-Parametric Meta-Frontier

open access: yesECONOMICS
This paper assesses the environmental efficiency (EE) of 18 thermal power plants (TPPs) in Tunisia from 2005 to 2013, considering technological heterogeneity and CO2 emissions.
Mahdhi Ali, Belgaroui Meriam
doaj   +1 more source

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