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Fish Scales: A Multifunctional Biomaterial from Nature
ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Fish scales demonstrate nature's solution to impact protection through overlapping multilayered architecture. This biological design combines mineralized surfaces with collagen networks to achieve both flexibility and fracture resistance. The structural principles inspire advanced protective materials and biomedical implants, where damage tolerance ...
Liyao Dong, Xiaojie Sun, Xiguang Chen
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Reliability Analysis of damaged jacket platform under ship impact
نشریه مهندسی دریا, 2018 Marine vessels may cause accidental damage to the offshore platforms during uploading oil and gas production in the storm conditions or incorrect navigation by ship’s captain.
Naser Shabakhty +2 more
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Telescope as Time Machine [PDF]
, 2003 This resource explains how the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) spacecraft is looking into the ancient history of the universe. Introduces some different types of galaxies, and what scientists hope to learn from GALEX’s survey of nearly the entire ...
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The “Magic” of Conflict: How Participatory Governance Can Enable Transformative Climate Adaptation
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In many cases, addressing climate risks requires transformative climate adaptation (TCA) that goes beyond small adjustments to existing systems. While scholars increasingly argue that participatory governance is key and should embrace conflict rather than push for consensus to enable TCA, this assumption remains underexplored.
Dore Engbersen +2 more
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AI‐driven circular economy optimization in waste management: A review of current evidence
Environmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, EarlyView.Abstract The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in waste management has the potential to significantly advance circular economy objectives by enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing resource recovery. However, realising these benefits depends on addressing significant technical, economic, and systemic ...
David Bamidele Olawade +3 more
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\u3cem\u3eMason v. The Ship Blaireau\u3c/em\u3e: Salvage, Slaves, and the Law of Nations [PDF]
, 2013 In March 1803, French ship Le Blaireau ran into Spanish ship of war St. Julien in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, severely damaging the Blaireau such that her captain and crew abandoned ship and boarded the St.
Burnworth, Kristin
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Earthquake and Tsunami NaTech Risk Assessment for Oil Storage Facilities
Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Interaction of natural and technological hazards (NaTech) events, such as tsunamis and earthquakes, can affect industrial facilities such as those featuring anchored atmospheric storage tanks. Consequences of natural events on this kind of installation may include the release of hazardous substances, which in turn can lead to industrial ...
Georgios Baltzopoulos +6 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.Heat‐stressed soybeans adapt to elevated temperatures through coordinate regulation of destructive and protective protein expression ‐ suppressing detrimental proteins while enhancing beneficial ones. ABSTRACT Soybean represents the largest imported agricultural product in China. Imported soybeans are typically transported via maritime shipping. During
Pengdi Ding +5 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik +2 more
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Gestión del patrimonio arqueológico subacuático y costero en los mares de Israel (I) [PDF]
, 2014 The Maritime cultural heritage of Israel reflects important chapters in the history of humanity, including the Neolithic revolution and the beginning of agriculture, the emergence of the first empires and the foundation of the three monotheistic ...
Arenson, Sarah, Galili, Ehud
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