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High-Speed Rail Projects in the United States: Identifying the Elements of Success-Part 2, MTI 06-03 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In August 2005, the Mineta Transportation Institute issued the report, High-Speed Rail Projects in the United States: Identifying the Elements for Success.
De Cerreno, Allison L. C.   +1 more
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Lessons from Sao Paulo's Metropolitan Busway Concessions Program [PDF]

open access: yes
In an earlier paper (Policy Research Working Paper 1546), the authors described a pioneer initiative of Sao Paulo's municipal and state governments, to give the private sector a concession on building and operating a number of"trunk"busways. At the time,
Benvenuto, Pedro, Rebelo, Jorge
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Revealing the Role of Interfacial Charge Transfer in Mechanoluminescence

open access: yesNanomaterials
Mechanoluminescence (ML) involves light emission induced by mechanical stress, categorized into triboluminescence (TL), piezoluminescence (PL), sonoluminescence (SL), and triboelectrification-induced electroluminescence (TIEL).
Xinyi Huo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the Non-equilibrium Electric Double Layer at Oil-pressboard Interface of High Voltage Transformers

open access: yes, 2011
In large oil-filled power transformers, cellulose-based pressboard and paper are used throughout for electrical insulation. Microscopic views have shown that pressboard insulation is a fibrous and porous structure with non-homogeneous surface.
Lewin, P L   +2 more
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A Simple Approach to Characterize Gas-Aqueous Liquid Two-phase Flow Configuration Based on Discrete Solid-Liquid Contact Electrification [PDF]

open access: yes
In this study, we first suggest a simple approach to characterize configuration of gas-aqueous liquid two-phase flow based on discrete solid-liquid contact electrification, which is a newly defined concept as a sequential process of solid-liquid contact ...
Choi, D, Kim, DS, Lee, D
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Carbon Free Boston: Transportation Technical Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Part of a series of reports that includes: Carbon Free Boston: Summary Report; Carbon Free Boston: Social Equity Report; Carbon Free Boston: Technical Summary; Carbon Free Boston: Buildings Technical Report; Carbon Free Boston: Waste Technical ...
Boone, Scott   +6 more
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Visualization and standardized quantification of surface charge density for triboelectric materials

open access: yesNature Communications
Triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) operates on the principle of utilizing contact electrification and electrostatic induction. However, visualization and standardized quantification of surface charges for triboelectric materials remain challenging. Here,
Yi Li   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Critical Role of Public Charging Infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Editors: Peter Fox-Penner, PhD, Z. Justin Ren, PhD, David O. JermainA decade after the launch of the contemporary global electric vehicle (EV) market, most cities face a major challenge preparing for rising EV demand.
Fox-Penner, Peter   +8 more
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Influence of Wettability and Geometry on Contact Electrification between Nonionic Insulators. [PDF]

open access: yesACS Appl Mater Interfaces, 2023
Jimidar ISM   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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