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Carbon Dots: An Emerging Frontier for Green and Sustainable Civil Engineering Materials
ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.Traditional civil engineering materials (CE materials) are usually involved with high‐energy consumption during manufacturing, significant maintenance costs, and substantial environmental impacts throughout their life cycles. The progress of nanotechnology is catalyzing a green and sustainable transformation within the field.
Weiwen Hao +5 more
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Trends in office internal gains and the impact on space heating and cooling demands [PDF]
, 2011 Internal gains from occupants, equipment and lighting contribute a significant proportion of the heat gains in an office space. Looking at trends in Generation-Y, it appears there are two diverging paths for future ICT demand: one where energy demand is ...
Counsell, John +2 more
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The artistic use of parallax and lenses revealing the invisible in holography [PDF]
, 2012 There are many artistic resources offered by holography: third-dimension registration and reconstruction, immateriality, color interpretation, holographic space, realism, etc.
García Robles, Rocío, Oliveira, R. M.
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Prediction of Energy Consumption and Energy Savings in an Urban Vertical Farm Benchmark
Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.This research conducted a comprehensive energy consumption analysis of a vertical farm benchmark integrating cultivation, storage, transportation and office functions. It proposed the adoption of small‐scale wind turbines to reduce energy expenditure, hence addressing various sustainability development goals.
Simeng Xie +2 more
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Penerapan Kinetic Façade Dengan Pendekatan Biomimicry Pada Pusat Robotika Surabaya [PDF]
, 2014 Perkembangan dunia robotik di Indonesia memiliki rekam jejak yang baik. Sejarah robotika di Indonesia dimulai sejak tahun 80an, pendayagunaan dan pemanfaatan permesinan otomatis telah dilakukan terutama melalui sejumlah industri strategis. Dalam Semiloka
Akbar, K. (Kanoasa) +2 more
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Investigation of the energy performance of a novel modular solar building envelope [PDF]
, 2017 The major challenges for the integration of solar collecting devices into a building envelope are related to the poor aesthetic view of the appearance of buildings in addition to the low efficiency in collection, transportation, and utilization of the ...
Jin, Hong +4 more
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Forced Draught Impact on Externally Venting Flames: An Experimental and Numerical Investigation
Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wind can significantly influence fire development and spread in urban and forest environments causing fatal consequences for the public, the first responders, and the environment. Wind‐driven fires can have a significant impact on structural fires as wind can increase the fire's intensity, development, and flame spread.
Anoop Subramania Warrier +5 more
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Bedlam in mind: seeing and reading historical images of madness [PDF]
, 2012 In this article I explore mythical Bedlam of popular imaginings. London's Bethlem Hospital was for centuries a unique institution caring for the insane and its alter ego 'Bedlam' influenced popular stereotypes of insanity. For instance, while the type
Cross, S
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Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fire sources in actual compartment fires exhibit a predominantly uneven spatial distribution. In this context, the impact of the height and location of the fire source, as well as the heat release rate (HRR) of the fire, on the thermal characteristics of Externally Venting Flames (EVF) is experimentally investigated.
Dionysios I. Kolaitis +1 more
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Urban Canvas in Motion: The Role of Kinetic and Media Facades in Urban Space Design
ArtsNew technologies and urban expansion have made it increasingly important for architects to incorporate movement into building facades, using a variety of artistic methods.
Karolina Dąbrowska-Żółtak +1 more
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