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Bearing capacity and settlement behavior of square footing on coir geocell-reinforced sand under concentric and eccentric loading. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mani G, Subramanian S, Jagadesh P.
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Co‐Design to Capacity: An Instructional Design Approach for Indigenous Women Empowerment and Sustainable Technology Adoption

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of rural livelihood technologies is often hindered by a gap between participatory design and user capacity. This study addresses this challenge with a co‐designed lemongrass distillation system in rural India that remained unused due to a lack of community capacity, despite a successful design process.
Aroun Clément Baudouin‐van Os, Raji Pushpalatha, Sruthy Sheela, Renjith Mohan, Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh   +4 more
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Experimental and numerical study on the Frost-Heaving characteristics of subgrade soil in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xiong Y, Li H, Nan N, Liu J, Su W, Wei J.   +5 more
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Examining the Political Dimensions of Sustainability: The Role of Freedom of Expression in Environmental Outcomes

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although significant efforts have been made to prevent environmental degradation, the success of these initiatives has remained limited. The primary reason for this is environmental issues' complex and multidimensional nature. Economic, political, and social dynamics play a central role in shaping environmental problems, necessitating a ...
Umut Uzar
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Creep Characteristics and Damage Constitutive Model of White Sandstone Under Short-Term Freeze-Thaw Cycles. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Zhang H, Li Y, Zeng P, Zhao K, Shen D, Yang X.   +5 more
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Straintronics and Twistronics in 2D Materials: Structural Control and Predictive Design

Small, EarlyView.
Strain and twist engineering in 2D materials is established as a programmable design parameter responsible for reconstructing lattices, tuning interlayer coupling, and developing new quantum functionalities. Through the integration of advanced fabrication techniques, multiscale characterization, computational modeling, and machine learning, this review
Manoj Tripathi, Sathvik Ajay Iyengar, Hannah J. Wood, Alexander Sredenschek, Md Hasan‐Ur Rahman, Surbhi Slathia, Xinting Shuai, Chandra Sekhar Tiwary, Etienne Z. Gnimpieba, Aditya D. Mohite, Mauricio Terrones, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Venkataramana Gadhamshetty, Vincent Meunier, Alan B. Dalton   +14 more
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Growth mechanism of segregated ice and its influence on frost heave characteristics during horizontal freezing. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tang T, Xu H, Shen Y, Liu X, Zhu D, Guo J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toward Enhanced Safety Management in Wave Energy Power Plant Construction Projects: FMEA and HAZOP Combination

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Consolidated FMEA–HAZOP safety management framework for WEC construction projects. ABSTRACT This study presents an advanced safety management framework for “Wave Energy Converter” (WEC) projects, addressing the inherent uncertainty, technological complexity, and environmental exposure of offshore renewable energy systems.
Panagiotis K. Marhavilas, Konstantinos Douitsis, Nick Delianidis, Stefanos Keskinis, Georgios Charalampos Kafoutis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical property evolution and damage characterisation of rocks in cold regions under freeze-thaw cycles. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xiang M, Zhang X, Zhang T, Pan Y.
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Evaluation of systemic consequences of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in dogs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) results from upper airway anatomical abnormalities and may cause systemic effects depending on severity. Methods A prospective, case‒control and observational study was conducted.
Andréia Coutinho Facin, Ariadne Rein, Isabella de Almeida Fabris, Beatriz Gasser, Luiz Paulo Nogueira Aires, Bruna Bressianini Lima, Daniele Azevedo Gandra, Daniela Gomes da Silva, Ricardo Andrés Ramirez Uscategui, Gabriela Castro Lopes Evangelista, Marcus Antônio Rossi Feliciano, Paola Castro Moraes   +11 more
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