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Seawater and Sunlight as Critical Ageing Factors Affecting the Mechanical Performance of Knitted Swimwear Fabrics. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Vanja G, Potočić Matković VM, Salopek Čubrić I.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of the Upholstery Textiles Structure on Their Functional Properties. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Pinkos J, Puszkarz AK, Rutkowski J, Borowińska M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE CHAINMAKER: How Intermediaries Sustain Urban Policy Initiatives over Time

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Practitioners implementing urban climate initiatives are frequently faced with the intermittent nature of urban projects and the short‐termism of policy experiments. In this conjuncture, understanding how urban transformations are advanced necessitates grasping how small‐scale efforts are carried forward or sustained despite these brief time ...
HANNA HILBRANDT, ERANDI BARROSO OLMEDO, FRITZ‐JULIUS GRAFE   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knittable, thermally insulating, and sustainable aerogel fibers enabled by ion-mediated hierarchical assembly. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Xiao G, Ma X, Ma B, Chen Z, Qi X, Shen C, Li J, Yang Y, Lin Z, Yao S, Yue J, Duan S, Yang W, Zhang X, Cheng T, Ma P, Shao Y, Zhang J.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
wiley   +1 more source

PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

Ruptured Popliteal Artery Aneurysm Treated with Open Surgical Repair in a 91-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report. [PDF]

Vasc Specialist Int
Tanaka S, Tanaka K, Okazaki J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Russian wheat aphid: a model for genomic plasticity and a challenge to breeders

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Invasive foundress finds suitable habitat and reproduces through pathogenesis. Wingless females produce life offspring quickly, which leads to high population densities. High population densities result in competition, which may induce epigenetic changes and wing development for dispersal.
Astrid Jankielsohn, Vicky L. Tolmay, Marlon‐Schylor Luke le Roux, Lintle Mohase, Mpho S. Mafa, Vittorio F. Nicolis, Eduard Venter, Nicolaas Francois Visser Burger, Anna‐Maria Botha   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermoregulatory Performance and Thermal Comfort Analysis of Phase-Change Fiber Seamless Knitted Fabrics. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Cheng J, Chang L, Fei J, Jin Z, Zhao M.
europepmc   +1 more source