Towards a sustainable city through system innovation implementation: Case study of reinventing Kebon Sirih Jakarta as an inclusive tourism spot [PDF]
A tourism spot at the heart of the Jakarta-capital city of Indonesia is facing a crisis due to the fast-growing city development. Action research to revitalize Kebon Sirih tourism is implemented.
Augustine Adibroto Tusy +3 more
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Recycling of PET Post-consumer Bottles: Effect of the Re-extrusion Process on the Structure, Thermal Properties, and Apparent Activation Energy [PDF]
In this work, post-consumer poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) bottles were gathered, separated from other materials, and re-extruded. In order to evaluate the effect of re-extrusion on the structure of PET, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy was ...
Miće Jakić +3 more
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Bi-objective modeling approach for repairing multiple feature infrastructure systems [PDF]
A bi-objective decision aid model for planning long-term maintenance of infrastructure systems is presented, oriented to interventions on their constituent elements, with two upgrade levels possible for each element (partial/full repairs). The model aims
Almeida, Luís Alçada +2 more
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Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder that entails an urge to move with a circadian pattern during the evening/night. RLS may be accompanied by decreased sleep time and increased occurrence of periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS),
Viviana Lo Martire +8 more
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Particle swarm optimization with sequential niche technique for dynamic finite element model updating [PDF]
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Abdel-Ghaffar +74 more
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Length Influences on Lateral Performance of Barrette from Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis
The performance of a single barrette subjected to the lateral load applied at its top is presented in this paper using three-dimensional finite element analyses based on the Midas GTS program.
Der-Wen Chang +5 more
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PON2 Deficiency Leads to Increased Susceptibility to Diet-Induced Obesity. [PDF]
(1) Background: Paraoxonase 2 (PON2) is a ubiquitously expressed protein localized to endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria. Previous studies have shown that PON2 exhibits anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory functions, and PON2-deficient (PON2-def) mice ...
Fogelman, Alan M +9 more
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Background Recent findings from studies of mouse models of Mendelian disorders of epigenetic machinery strongly support the potential for postnatal therapies to improve neurobehavioral and cognitive deficits. As several of these therapies move into human
Sarah Jessica Goodman +6 more
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Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) monooxygenases epoxidize the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) docosahexaenoic acid into novel epoxydocosapentaenoic acids (EDPs) that have multiple biological actions.
Hammock, Bruce D +5 more
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Periprosthetic fracture around total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a well-described complication. Yet, report of medial tibial plateau stress fracture after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is limited.
Hung Yuk-Wah +4 more
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