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Malaysia and China students’ feedback on the implementation of critical thinking pedagogy: a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Having a knowledgeable and highly skilled human capital is an important factor for Malaysia to transform its economy towards achieving a developed nation and high-income status by the year 2020.
Azid, Nurulwahida   +3 more
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DeepSeek‐Lattice‐KG: A Compact Language Model With Knowledge Graph Augmentation for Lattice Structure Design

open access: yesMaterials Genome Engineering Advances, EarlyView.
DeepSeek‐Lattice‐KG integrates a domain‐adapted 14B LLM with a Neo4j lattice knowledge graph distilled from 50,000 papers. It analyzes queries, retrieves supporting subgraphs, and generates grounded answers; on a 2100‐question, six‐domain benchmark, it achieves 94.8% accuracy.
Zhiyang Shu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermo-mechanical compatibility of CFRP versus steel reinforcement for concrete at high temperature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Optimization of the design of concrete structures has become a driver for the use of nonconventional reinforcing materials. One example of this is the emerging use of non-corrosive, highstrength, and lightweight carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP ...
Bisby, Luke A.   +2 more
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The soul of the soil: Unearthing a Nation's eco‐empathy through 1200 years of Persian poetry

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Cultivating a profound sense of connection with the natural world, conceptualized as eco‐empathy, is increasingly recognized as a vital precursor to effective environmental stewardship. While scientific data frame ecological crises, literary traditions offer a unique archive for tracing the history of this empathetic bond. This study positions
Isa Esfandiarpour‐Boroujeni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic mechanical properties and failure mechanism of sustainable lightweight aggregate rubber concrete

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology
Developing high-performance sustainable concrete is an ongoing pursuit in the civil engineering. In the current study, a sustainable lightweight aggregate rubber concrete was developed.
Lin Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of concrete containing coconut shell as coarse aggregates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In civil engineering, concrete is a most composite material widely used in construction work (Alwi, 2009). Concrete is a material produced from several materials such as cement, coarse and fine aggregates, and water mixture.
Adnan, Suraya Hani   +2 more
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Value‐Added Recycling of Beverage Carton Waste Into Thermoplastic Sandwich Structures With Enhanced Energy Absorption and Damping Properties

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Preparation of lightweight composite panels from multilayer beverage carton waste. ABSTRACT Beverage carton waste, a multi‐layer composite of cardboard, polymer, and aluminum, presents significant recycling challenges for conventional recovery technologies. This work presents a manufacturing process‐oriented method that allows shredded beverage cartons
Csenge Tóth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pengaruh Faktor Air Semen terhadap Kuat Tekan Beton dengan Agregat Batu Apung

open access: yesSemesta Teknika, 2018
Lightweight concrete is concrete that has a unit weight less than 1800 kg/m3. Pumice can be used to make lightweight concrete as the replacement of coarse aggregate in concrete mixtures.
Agus Pujiono   +3 more
doaj  

Survey on AI‐Enabled Computer Vision Technologies and Applications for Space Robotic Missions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This survey provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements and challenges in Artificial Intelligence (AI)‐enabled computer vision (CV) techniques for space robotic missions, spanning critical phases such as Entry, Descent, and Landing (EDL), orbital operations, and planetary surface exploration.
Maciej Quoos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Polymer Lightweight Aggregate Concrete With Coal Fly Ash for Biomedical Infrastructure: Mechanical, Physical, and Microstructural Investigation

open access: yesEngineering Reports
Aggregates constitute ~60%–80% of concrete volume and play a crucial role in determining its mechanical and durability properties. In the context of sustainable construction, artificial aggregates derived from industrial by‐products are gaining ...
Ani Firda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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