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Embedded Direct‐Written Organic Micro‐TEGs for High‐Efficiency Skin‐Heat Harvesting

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
A finite‐element–guided design of direct‐written organic micro‐thermoelectric generators is presented for efficient skin‐heat harvesting. Embedding PEDOT:PSS/PBFDO thermoelectric legs within flexible substrates suppresses interfacial heat losses and enhances vertical heat flow.
Milad Jabri, Saeed Masoumi, Dimitrios Paparas, Mónica Acuautla, Luigi Giuseppe Occhipinti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symbolic significance of star pattern in Islamic carpets [PDF]

پیکره, 2019
During the Islamic era, carpet designers, influenced by the aesthetics of this religion, opted for the designs and patterns reflecting the Islamic concept of spirituality and monotheism.
maryam ranjbar, behzad nikandish, Amir Hussein Chitsazian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Carbon Fibers Enable Stable Long‐Term Lithium Metal Deposition for Prospective Zero‐Excess Lithium Metal Batteries

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This work presents lightweight, lignin‐derived carbon fiber current collectors that enable controlled lithium deposition. Structural defects and intermediate‐sized pores stabilize pre‐nucleation quasi‐metallic lithium clusters, promoting uniform lithium plating and stripping.
Samantha L. S. Southern, Jonathon Cottom, Jana B. Fritzke, Emma N. Antonio, Zhenyu Guo, Bhavini Patel, Romain Tort, Ifan E. L. Stephens, Camilla Di Mino, Clare P. Grey, Rhodri Jervis, Emilia Olsson, Heather Au, Maria‐Magdalena Titirici   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immersive reality capabilities of relieving hiraeth

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding how immersive experiences foster a sense of presence sufficient to rival real‐world experiences remains an open research area. Prior work has largely examined episodic memory recall in simulated environments, but less is known about how immersive technologies can reconnect individuals with personal memories.
Erica Mi, Fred Fonseca
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Dimensions of Territorial Development: A Plan to Safeguard the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Guano’s Knotted Carpet Weaving Tradition, Chimborazo, Ecuador

Heritage
The current research article focuses on safeguarding the knotted carpet weaving tradition in Guano, an endangered intangible cultural heritage (ICH) threatened by globalisation and a lack of intergenerational transmission. The research aims to revitalise
Claudia Patricia Maldonado-Erazo, Susana Monserrat Zurita-Polo, María de la Cruz del Río-Rama, José Álvarez-García   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Irreducible Carpets of Additive Subgroups of Type $G_2$

Известия Иркутского государственного университета: Серия "Математика", 2019
This article discusses the subgroups of Chevalley groups, defined by carpets — the sets of additive subgroups of the main definition ring. Such subgroups are called carpet subgroups and they are generated by root elements with coefficients from the ...
S. K. Franchuk
doaj   +1 more source

String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

Explanation of the Visual Systems Governing the Emblems in the Iranian, Indian and European Carpets of the 15th-17th Centuries AD [PDF]

نگره
Introduction: Emblems are visual and identity structures with special characteristics. Knowing the components of this type of emblem with the aim of analyzing the visual components and practical needs is a suitable field of study.
Rezvan Ahmadi payam
doaj   +1 more source

Circular Design Strategies Unleashed: Competitiveness and the Journey Towards Circular Manufacturing Businesses

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) remains hindered by the lack of practical strategies that simultaneously secure competitiveness and deliver sustainability outcomes for manufacturing organisations. While circular design is often cited as a cornerstone of CE, its concrete role in driving competitive advantage and organisational ...
Shamaila Ishaq, Umair Tanveer, Thinh Gia Hoang, Stefan Seuring   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translating Circularity Into Strategy: A Governance Meta‐Capability Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms struggle to transition to circular economy (CE) models, often citing external barriers. Yet some firms succeed, whereas others fail: Why? We argue that success depends on a specific governance capability—a meta‐capability that allows firms to (1) sense and strategically reframe CE imperatives, (2) seize opportunities by aligning diverse ...
Felix Carl Schultz, Vladislav Valentinov   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source