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Large‐scale tests of 50‐year‐old prestressed concrete bridge girders

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract An experimental investigation has been carried out as part of the BRIDGE|50 research project, focusing on large‐scale loading tests performed on five 50‐year‐old prestressed concrete (PC) girders. The study aimed at evaluating the structural response of five girders retrieved from a viaduct in the urban area of Turin, Italy, subjected to 4 ...
Francesco Tondolo, Pierclaudio Savino, Donato Sabia, Antonino Quattrone, Fabio Biondini, Gianpaolo Rosati, Mattia Anghileri, Bernardino Chiaia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Abstraction Quality Through Registry Metric Deconstruction. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Norman J, Castillo B.
europepmc   +1 more source

“I'm a Good Guy Who Deserves Better, Yet Nobody Wants to Give me Better”: The Accounts of Nice Guys

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Within Western popular culture and online discourse, a “Nice Guy” is someone who enacts niceness for which they believe they are owed, deserving of, or entitled to something in return—especially the romantic or sexual attention of women. In this study, we examine the use of accounts in personal narratives told in an anonymous online discussion forum ...
Brooke Weinmann, Dennis D. Waskul
wiley   +1 more source

Using Queer Theory to Advance Understandings of 'Queer Caregiving' With LGBTQ+ Older Adults. [PDF]

Scand J Caring Sci
Hall S, Oswald A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Advancing Human‐AI Collaboration in Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises: A Systems Engineering Approach

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into organizational processes presents unique challenges for Small and Medium‐sized Enterprises (SMEs), particularly in fostering effective human‐AI collaboration. Unlike large corporations with extensive resources for AI adoption, SMEs require adaptable frameworks tailored to their specific ...
Luis Flavio Ortolano, Erika E. Gallegos
wiley   +1 more source

An improved phylogeny and revised taxonomy of Catillariaceae (Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota)

TAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract The boundaries of the family Catillariaceae have largely remained untested through phylogenetic methods. Recent studies have led to the transfer of several genera previously classified in Catillariaceae to the newly described family Leprocaulaceae. Despite these changes, the distinction between Catillariaceae, Leprocaulaceae, and Catinariaceae
Måns Svensson, Stefan Ekman, Martin Westberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PMSE Centennial: Celebration of Success and New Frontiers in Polymer Materials Science and Engineering. [PDF]

ACS Macro Lett
Grunlan MA, Korley LTJ, Lin Q, Soles CL, Advincula R, Jayaraman A, Cosgriff-Hernandez E, Reichmanis E, Lutkenhaus JL, Priestley RD, Voit B, Epps TH.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Becoming a TESOL Practitioner: Disciplinary Languaging and the Socialization of International Students in UK Higher Education

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article proposes the concept of disciplinary languaging to account for the regulated forms of communication that are characteristic of TESOL master's preparatory programs in the UK. It does so with a view to the effects on the socialization of international students who are attracted by the global promotion of such programs and the ...
Yunpeng Du, Miguel Pérez‐Milans
wiley   +1 more source

Rhamnogalacturonan I is a recalcitrant pectin domain during Clostridium thermocellum-mediated deconstruction of switchgrass biomass. [PDF]

Biotechnol Biofuels Bioprod
Biswal AK, Hengge NN, Atmodjo MA, Abraham PE, Engle NL, Mohanty SS, Black IM, Cheng X, Ryno D, Azadi P, Tschaplinski TJ, Bomble YJ, Mohnen D.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“All Native Speakers” at Singapore's ESL Schools: Implications for TESOL Communities in the Pursuit of Diversity‐Based Professionalism

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores an understudied question of who teaches English in the Singaporean English language teaching (ELT) industry. Study 1 analyzed the website contents of ESL schools, and Study 2 conducted questionnaire surveys and interviews with three schools.
Yoko Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source