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Impact of Decorative Ceramic Screen Printing on the Optical and Photovoltaic Performance of Glass Covers for BIPV Applications. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Kwaśnicki P, Gronba-Chyła A, Augustowski D, Marszałek L, Generowicz A, Kochanek A, Pietrucha I, Barbusiński K.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Building a Potemkin village in occupied China: Japan's wartime system of linked trade, 1939–43

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The paper discusses the novel but little‐known exchange rate system of Japanese‐occupied North China during the Second Sino‐Japanese War, in which exporters were given the right to import in the form of a piece of yellow paper, which could be sold in the secondary market.
Shinji Takagi
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Respirable Quartz Exposure in Façade Renovations of Masonry Buildings. [PDF]

Toxics
Tuomi T, Haapanen K, Wiedmer SK.
europepmc   +1 more source

The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli, Alfons van Marrewijk, Arne Carlsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Method for 3D Building Individualization Integrating SAMPolyBuild and Multiple Spatial-Geometric Features. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Cao L, Cheng Y, Zhang Z, Zhu G, Ma K, Xu X.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz, Anwar Halari, Bruce Burton, Theresa Dunne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targetless LiDAR-camera extrinsic calibration via semantic distribution alignment. [PDF]

Front Robot AI
Chen X, Sun B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unprincipled Principals in the Accountability Chain: Autonomy and Political Control Within Tax Administration in a Developing Country Context

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT SDG 16 emphasizes the need for accountable institutions, often based on the assumption that public officials are accountable to politicians, who in turn are accountable to citizens. However, in many developing countries, neopatrimonial governance can weaken this accountability chain, as politicians themselves may act as “unprincipled ...
Edidiong Bassey, Emer Mulligan
wiley   +1 more source

Preserving spectral selectivity of radiative cooling textile under sweating conditions in hot urban environments. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Gu B, Feng S, Zhang Q, Lu R, Xiahou G, Huang S, Li G, Tang H, Zhong W, Zhao D.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Resilience of Korean breast cancer survivors within family relationships: A qualitative study

Family Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore South Korean breast cancer survivors' perspectives on family experiences during treatment and examine how family dynamics contribute to resilience. Background Limited research has addressed how South Korean women with breast cancer perceive culturally shaped resilience within the context of family conflicts and role ...
Mi Sook Jung, Myoungock Jang
wiley   +1 more source