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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
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Neuromorphic Electronics for Intelligence Everywhere: Emerging Devices, Flexible Platforms, and Scalable System Architectures

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The perspective presents an integrated view of neuromorphic technologies, from device physics to real‐time applicability, while highlighting the necessity of full‐stack co‐optimization. By outlining practical hardware‐level strategies to exploit device behavior and mitigate non‐idealities, it shows pathways for building efficient, scalable, and ...
Kapil Bhardwaj, Roshni Satheesh Babu, Yuxin Xia, Eva Bestelink, Radu Sporea, Nikos Hastas, Ioannis Zeimpekis, Dimitra G. Georgiadou, Sayani Majumdar   +8 more
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Security risk assessment and protection in the chemical and process industry [PDF]

, 2014
This article describes a security risk assessment and protection methodology that was developed for use in the chemical- and process industry in Belgium. The approach of the method follows a risk-based approach that follows desing principles for chemical
American Petroleum Institute, Arata, Cameron, Dowell, Ellis, Fennelly, Fontaine, Gabbar, Garcia, IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency), Institute of Security Belgium, Kapp, Landoll, Mannan, Meyer, Norman, Reniers, Reniers, Reniers, Wu   +19 more
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Advanced Separators for Liquid and Quasi‐Solid Lithium Rechargeable Batteries: Design and Development

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review traces the evolution of lithium‐ion battery separators from passive barriers to multifunctional components central to cell safety and performance. Polymer‐ceramic hybrids, nanofiber architectures, and bio‐derived membranes deliver ionic conductivities above 3 mS cm−1, thermal stability beyond 200 °C, and effective suppression of lithium ...
Karthik Vishweswariah, Ningaraju Gejjiganahalli Ningappa, Anil Kumar M. R., Jeremy I. G. Dawkins, Thiago M. G. Selva, Karim Zaghib   +5 more
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Conceptual Fire Risk Management Framework of Building Information Modeling and Fire Dynamic Simulator

Engineering Proceedings
Fires in buildings result in the undesirable loss of life and property. Despite fire safety designs, the frequent occurrence of fires indicates a need for improvements in fire safety management. Conventional fire safety management is based on regulations
Chung Sum Leong, See Hung Lau, How Hui Liew   +2 more
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Disaster education in the UK [PDF]

, 2011
The seminar series brought together emergency management specialists and educationalists to explore how disaster management knowledge, innovation and education can contribute to building a culture of safety and resilience in the UK.
Collins, Andrew, Fordham, Maureen, Hobbs, Brian, Manyena, Bernard, Okada, Norio, Rawlinson, Steve, Shiroshita, Hideyuki, Twigg, John   +7 more
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On the use of satellite Sentinel 2 data for automatic mapping of burnt areas and burn severity [PDF]

, 2018
In this paper, we present and discuss the preliminary tools we devised for the automatic recognition of burnt areas and burn severity developed in the framework of the EU-funded SERV_FORFIRE project.
Ghermandi, Luciana, Lasaponara, Rosa, Tucci, Biagio   +2 more
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Strong Lateral Confinement of Hydrophilic Silica Nanoparticles on Mg‐Al Layered Double Hydroxides Nanoflakes for Enhanced Thermal Properties

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
A nanostructured, naturally flame‐retardant, and non‐toxic inorganic composite is introduced, which is laterally associated with silica nanoparticles to induce the restacking of the LDH lamella structure, thereby serving as an efficient thermal insulator.
Gayani Pathiraja, Jeffrey Ayerh, Abhijeet Mali, Md Arifur Rahman Khan, Anna Sheets, Shobha Mantripragada, Sherine O. Obare, Tetyana Ignatova   +7 more
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Fire protection associations as a collaborative mechanism for a landscape-based approach to integrated fire management for reducing haze and greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia

Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019
Internationally Fire Protection Associations (FPAs) have emerged as an effective structure for wildfire management. It serves as a basis to formalize collaboration between stakeholders across landscapes from which Integrated Fire Management (IFM) best ...
Nicolaas Oosthuizen, Johan Kieft
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An assessment tool and integrated index for sustainable oil palm production [PDF]

, 2010
Many prominent sectors of the international agricultural commodities market have been calling upon their stakeholders to define and implement social responsibility and sustainability benchmarks, aiming at product quality and production practices ...
Caliman, Jean-Pierre, Stachetti Rodrigues, Géraldo, Verwilghen, Aude   +2 more
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