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What Does Intarsia Say? Materiality and Spirituality in the Urbino Studiolo☆
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Upon entering the Urbino studiolo of Federico da Montefeltro, the visitor is struck by a material‐charged environment. Surprisingly, only a few scholars have addressed one prominent aspect of the decorative scheme, namely, the feature of intarsia as a medium. Even so, it remains on the sidelines of the discussion.
Matan Aviel
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Conceptual design of equipment to excavate and transport regolith from the lunar maria [PDF]
NASA hopes to have a manned lunar outpost completed by 2005. In order to establish the base, regolith must be excavated from the lunar surface. Regolith will be used as a source for life-supporting elements and as radiation shielding for the lunar ...
Detwiler, Mark +2 more
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Effect of various characteristics of raw wood on energy saturation of the chipper [PDF]
, 2012 Grinding of raw wood into chips is a complex process depending on various factors. Study of a grinding process is complicated not only because of a large number of these factors, but also because of the possibility of many combinations.
Germanovich, A. O., Loy, V. N.
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Presidential Messages on Legislation and the Congressional Targets of Lobbying
Presidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Despite strong reasons to expect presidents' announced stances on legislation to influence how organized interests lobby Congress, this effect remains underexplored. I advance a theory that Statements of Administration Policy (SAPs), sent by presidents to Congress to convey their positions on legislation, may also send signals to interest ...
Huchen Liu
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 131, Issue 4, 28 February 2026.Abstract Low‐level (1,000–850 hPa), 6‐day time‐mean large‐scale convergence lines are identified objectively in the ERA5 reanalysis and are sorted into two classes according to whether the local specific humidity is high (high‐q) or low (low‐q). The high‐q convergence lines lie in the tropics, and in particular in the Intertropical Convergence Zone ...
M. R. Heislers, M. J. Reeder, C. Jakob
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Conceptual design and analysis of roads and road construction machinery for initial lunar base operations [PDF]
Recent developments have made it possible for scientists and engineers to consider returning to the Moon to build a manned lunar base. The base can be used to conduct scientific research, develop new space technology, and utilize the natural resources of
Banks, Joel +2 more
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Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Francesca Gardner
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Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 13, 12 February 2026.This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva +9 more
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Controlled Ecological Life Support Systems (CELSS) conceptual design option study [PDF]
Results are given of a study to explore options for the development of a Controlled Ecological Life Support System (CELSS) for a future Space Station.
Oleson, Melvin, Olson, Richard L.
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