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Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on festival celebrations and noise pollution levels

Noise Mapping, 2021
India is a country where every religion and community celebrates their culture. Festivals have an important role in Indian culture and are celebrated whole-heartedly by the citizens.
Kalawapudi Komal, Singh Taruna, Vijay Ritesh, Goyal Nitin, Kumar Rakesh   +4 more
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Evaluation of Noise Environment and Noise Mapping with ArcGIS in Chittagong City, Bangladesh

대한환경공학회지, 2021
Objectives : Noise pollution in Chittagong City of Bangladesh is a big concern because of huge population growth and urbanization. The objective of the study was to evaluate and mapping the noise levels in twelve locations of this city at different ...
Md. Abdul Aziz, Ahasanul Karim, Md. Mehedi Hassan Masum, Kazi Kader Newaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymeric Sorbents as Energy‐Efficient Alternative to Cryogenic Distillation for Light Hydrocarbon Purification

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The transition from cryogenic distillation to polymeric sorbents for light hydrocarbon purification is crucial for energy and environmental sustainability. The polymeric sorbents are engineered to separate gas mixtures based on their specific properties.
Kelechi Festus, Ankit Mondal, Suman Mandal, Jazmine Aiya D. Marquez, Arnab Ghosh, Aishi Sikdar, Urme Podder, Ahana Sarkar, Qingsheng Wang, Hong‐Cai Zhou   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence Meets Micro/Nanorobotics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence is transforming micro‐ and nanorobots from externally controlled, task‐specific machines into adaptive, autonomous systems. Machine learning, multimodal perception, digital twins, AI‐guided materials and geometry design enhance propulsion, localization, decision‐making, whichaccelerates clinical and environmental applications ...
Fatma M. Yurtsever, Minitha Cherukutty Ramakrishnan, Ian Kuula Ross, Ivan Zelinka, Hamed Shahsavan, Michal Otyepka, Martin Pumera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

NOISE POLLUTION AT TURNING [PDF]

Fiabilitate şi Durabilitate, 2018
The need to reduce and avoid occupational hazards by improving the working environment and, implicitly, noise is required for social and economic reasons and is a global challenge today. All turning machines induce hazards due to rotating cutting tools,
Oana CHIVU, Claudiu BABIS, Andrei DIMITRESCU, Anamaria FEIER, Augustin SEMENESCU, Olivia Doina NEGOIȚĂ, Valentin PETRESCU, Marilena GHEORGHE   +7 more
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Radiative Thermal Management for Extreme Environments: Mechanisms and Design Strategies

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss the fundamental mechanisms of radiative cooling and solar heating, material and structural design strategies, hybrid approaches integrating additional heat transfer pathways, and durability‐oriented designs addressing environmental stresses.
Hyung Rae Kim, Haeseong Kim, Joo Hwan Ko, Gil Ju Lee, Dae‐Hyeong Kim, Young Min Song   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Exposure to Road Traffic Air and Noise Pollution: A Comprehensive Review of Assessment Methods

Tikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences
Road traffic contributes to air and noise pollution in urban areas, negatively impacting human health. Understanding exposure to air and noise pollution from road traffic is vital for epidemiological studies on human health.
Mohammed Hashim Ameen, Mastura Azmi, Huda Jamal Jumaah   +2 more
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Exposure to bisphenol A, but not phthalates, increases spontaneous diabetes type 1 development in NOD mice

Toxicology Reports, 2015
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune destruction of insulin producing pancreatic beta-cells due to a genetic predisposition and can be triggered by environmental factors.
Johanna Bodin, Anette Kocbach Bølling, Anna Wendt, Lena Eliasson, Rune Becher, Frieke Kuper, Martinus Løvik, Unni Cecilie Nygaard   +7 more
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Probing the Architecture of Organic Heterojunctions Based on Zn(Salen)‐Type/Lu(Bis‐phthalocyanine) Complexes and Their Potential Application as Gas Sensors

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Planar bilayer heterojunctions are fabricated from two molecular materials and compared to solution‐processed bulk heterojunctions. Raman spectroscopy and conductive AFM studies reveal the formation of conductive pillar‐like structures within a poorly conductive matrix.
Agostino Attinà, Petr Bečvár, Martin Hruska, Rita Meunier‐Prest, Eric Lesniewska, Santo Di Bella, Marcel Bouvet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The proliferation of noise pollution as an urban social problem in Wolaita Sodo city, Wolaita zone, Ethiopia

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Noise pollution is an unwanted, unpleasant or disagreeable sound that causes discomfort to all living beings. Urban noise pollution is one of the problems of people who live in an urban area, which causes different health complications and social ...
Melese Mesene, Mengistu Meskele, Tamirat Mengistu   +2 more
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