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Finding a mix of renewable energy for different stakeholders by applying multi‐criteria decision‐making techniques

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 2499-2534, July 2026.
Abstract This paper presents a two‐stage model for planning a renewable energy portfolio by balancing economic, social and environmental sustainability goals. The first stage addresses a multi‐objective problem where conflictive impacts generated by the energy portfolios should be optimised according to the corresponding economic, social or ...
Amelia Bilbao‐Terol   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Post‐Earthquake Emergency Healthcare Accessibility Considering Damage to Hospital Buildings and Transportation Infrastructure

open access: yesEarthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 2, May 2026.
This article presents a framework for performing a regional assessment of the accessibility of emergency healthcare facilities after a major earthquake. Accessibility is assessed by applying the enhanced two‐step floating catchment area method to a regional road network, implemented in ArcGIS.
Kiranjot Kaur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telecological Collapse: The Inevitability of Climate Breakdown in the Transmedial Podcast Drama Forest 404

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Maximum Torque Per Ampere Control of Metro Vehicle Motor

open access: yes, 2016
Aim at the problem of traction motor minimum energy consumption for metro vehicle, a field current given strategy based on maximum torque per ampere control target was proposed, which could make the motor operate at constant torque range, constant power range and constant voltage range smoothly and effectively. According to the traction characteristics
SHANG Jing   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Of Titans and Terraria: Exploring and Conceptualising Philanthropic Foundations Through the Lens of Metaphors

open access: yesJournal of Philanthropy, Volume 31, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Addressing ongoing calls for a more robust understanding of philanthropic foundations, this paper uses metaphor analysis to map and analyse analogical metaphors on foundations—metaphors that make a direct comparison between philanthropic foundations and another domain—put forward in academic and non‐academic discourse.
Tobias Jung
wiley   +1 more source

Archives of impact: The politics of craters on Earth

open access: yesGeographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2026.
This paper examines Earth’s 195 confirmed impact craters as archives, exploring their cataloguing and presentation as heritage sites. It argues Western scientific framings using military language and emphasising catastrophe overlook settler colonialism’s violent histories and marginalise indigenous earth‐sky cosmologies.
Gareth Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

Contested heritage landscapes for Arabic language learning in a postcolonial France

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract This article analyzes the contested and multiple meanings of “heritage” that emerge for advanced Arabic language learners in a postcolonial France. A linguistic life histories approach reveals a fraught duality of privileged access and exclusionary adversity for heritage students of Arabic.
Chantal Tetreault   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Metro Vehicle Manufacture Enterprise Extension Service Model

open access: yes, 2011
Took the maintenance support service model for Beijing subway line 4 as an example, urban rail transit operation managements relied on the vehicle manufacturing cooperation was elaborated which had the unique management, technology, resources and a sound system of repair, maintenance and operations security for achieving the vehicle maximize value ...
openaire   +1 more source

Electric Drive System of 120 km/h Metro Vehicle

open access: yes, 2014
Components and performance of traction electric drive system, auxiliary power supply system and network control system of 120 km/h metro vehicle were described systematically, and new technology research and new equipment development of the system was introduced.
LI Wei, CHEN Wen-guang, CHEN Chao-lu
openaire   +1 more source

Compliant Polymeric Sheet‐Based Heat Exchangers

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 19, 2 April 2026.
This work presents flexible, transparent, and deployable polymer heat exchangers that achieve a heat transfer capacity per cost up to 4x higher than the state of the art, surpassing both metal and other polymer counterparts. The tube‐on‐tube design enables efficient heat transfer without flow occlusion, while the lightweight, corrosion‐resistant, and ...
Richard J. Fontenot   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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