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Gas Marbles: Much Stronger than Liquid Marbles [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review Letters, 2017
Enwrapping liquid droplets with hydrophobic particles allows the manufacture of so-called "liquid marbles" [Aussillous and Quéré Nature (London) 411, 924 (2001); NATUAS0028-083610.1038/35082026Mahadevan Nature (London)411, 895 (2001)NATUAS0028-083610.1038/35082164].
Timounay, Yousra   +2 more
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Investigation of the usability of industrial mining wastes in agriculture

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
In this study, the usability of the mixtures consisting of lignite coal taken from Tekirdag region and marble and travertine wastes taken from the marble factory in Gumushane region in local bean (Kelkit) cultivation was researched.
Hasan Eker
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A Marble Bust Newly Discovered by the Trapani Lombardo Family of Reggio Calabria (Southern Italy)

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
This research concerns a stylistic and archaeometric study of an ancient marble female bust recently discovered by the Trapani Lombardo family of Reggio Calabria (Southern Italy) and delivered to the Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts, and ...
Luciana Randazzo   +7 more
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The Influence of Fracture Growth and Coalescence on the Energy Budget Leading to Failure

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Unraveling the details of fracture propagation leading to catastrophic rock failure is critical for understanding the precursors to earthquakes. Here we present numerical simulations of fracture growth using a work optimization criterion.
Laura Fattaruso   +2 more
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Poultry and cattle manure effects on sunflower performance, grain yield and selected soil properties in Limpopo Province, South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2019
The application of organic manures as alternatives to reduce the use of mineral fertilisers is considered a good agricultural practice for smallholder farmers.
Matome J. Mokgolo   +2 more
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Experimental Modeling of Large Diameter Holes Based on Materials of Bronze Age Stone Axes

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2021
In the Urals, there are more than a hundred products with large-diameter holes, some of which are made using a copper tube. Experiments on hollow drilling in the expedition of S. A. Semenov have shown great complexity of this method.
Serikov Yuri B., Grekhov Sergey V.
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A Marble in the Heart

open access: yesJACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 2016
An 83-year-old woman with chronic atrial fibrillation and hypertension underwent left atrial appendage occlusion at another center with a 22-mm Amplatzer cardiac plug (St. Jude Medical, Minneapolis, Minnesota) after embolic central retinal artery occlusion while receiving treatment with dabigatran.
Juan, Caro-Codón   +4 more
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Some Remarks on the Significance of Gold Based on Byzantine Ekphraseis of Works of Art

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2020
The abundance of gilding is considered to be a particularly characteristic feature of Byzantine art. This attribute can be confirmed by even a cursory analysis of works of art.
Magdalena Garnczarska
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Cyclic Thermal Shocks on the Physical and Mechanical Responses of White Marble

open access: yesMachines, 2022
Marble is a common rock used in many buildings for structural or ornamental purposes and is widely distributed in underground engineering projects. The rocks are exposed to high temperatures when a tunnel fire occurs, and they will be rapidly cooled ...
Yujie Feng   +3 more
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The marble-hand illusion

open access: yesMultisensory Research, 2013
Our body is made of flesh and bones. We know it, and in our daily lives all the senses constantly provide converging information about this simple, factual truth. But is this always the case? Here we report a surprising bodily illusion demonstrating that humans rapidly update their assumptions about the material qualities of their body, based on their ...
SENNA, IRENE   +3 more
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