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Principios del pensamiento complejo en la formulación de políticas energéticas sustentables

Suma de Negocios, 2020
La formulación de políticas energéticas es un proceso natural en cualquier país, que sobrepasa el aspecto económico y adquiere una importancia cada vez mayor, por su repercusión en el bienestar de la sociedad.
Rubén Alexander Acevedo Rueda, Carmen Luisa Vásquez Stanescu, Ennodio Torres   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz, Gökhan Ince, Ozgur Atalay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of sustainability policies and strategies on buildings in Turkey

International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2020
Policies on sustainability of buildings have been progressively gaining importance throughout the world. Turkey is a part of such international movements and is now striving to address its energy performance, by reducing emissions of contaminants derived
Fatma Seyma Keskin, Pedro Martinez-Vazquez, Charalampos Baniotopoulos   +2 more
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Scenarios of energy efficiency and CO2 emissions reduction potential in the buildings sector in China to year 2050 [PDF]

, 2018
As China’s rapid urbanization continues and urban dwellers become more affluent, energy use in buildings is expected to grow. To understand how this growth can be slowed, we explore four scenarios for Chinese buildings, ranging from a high-energy-demand ...
Feng, W, Ke, J, Khanna, N, Levine, M, Zhou, N   +4 more
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Galinstan Liquid Metal/Polyurethane Composite as a Multifunctional Stretchable Electrode and Piezoresistive Strain Sensor With Minimal Drift

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Liquid metal additives are processed in elastomer host resulting in highly conductive and stretchable composites. The material functions as a piezoresistive sensor with minimal drift, low stiffness, and enhanced operating range. The film can replace wires to charge a mobile phone at ∼350% strain and monitors bodily motion in real‐time via a portable ...
Patryk Wojciak, Neeraj Kumar, Toby Hallam, Shayan Seyedin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning Highly Dynamic Skills Transition for Quadruped Jumping Through Constrained Space

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A quadruped robot masters dynamic jumps through constrained spaces with animal‐inspired moves and intelligent vision control. This hierarchical learning approach combines imitation of biological agility with real‐time trajectory planning. Although legged animals are capable of performing explosive motions while traversing confined spaces, replicating ...
Zeren Luo, Jiahui Zhang, Yimin Han, Ji Ma, Minghao Lu, Ioannis Havoutis, Peng Lu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who's Winning the Clean Energy Race? Growth, Competition and Opportunity in the World's Largest Economies: G-20 Clean Energy Factbook [PDF]

, 2010
Provides an overview of trends in the global clean energy economy, profiles G-20 countries' clean energy investments, and explores domestic policies to reduce global warming and incentivize the use of renewable energy that support competitive ...

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Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang, Zixuan Zhang, Bingyan Li, Junkai Wang, Hongcheng Gu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Policies in Agriculture in the EU Regarding the European Green Deal

Energies
The paper analyzes energy and environmental policies in agriculture in the context of the European Green Deal, emphasizing the contribution of the Common Agricultural Policy in supporting sustainability objectives.
Ioan Prigoreanu, Bianca Antonela Ungureanu, George Ungureanu, Gabriela Ignat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings of the Lombardy Region (Italy), a Case Study of High-Energy Performance Buildings

Energies, 2013
The topic of nearly zero-energy buildings (n-ZEB), introduced by the Directive 2010/31/EU will direct the building market toward ever greater energy efficiency of new buildings. In some contexts, however, the building market for high-efficiency buildings
Mauro Fasano, Ivan Mozzi, Mauro Brolis, Valentina Belli, Giuliano Dall'O'   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source