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Thermochromic nacre-inspired structural material. [PDF]

Natl Sci Rev
Su Y, Yin Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

HYPERSCALING HOUSING: Venture Capital, Real Estate Start‐Ups and the Race to Build a Global Residential Brand

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

Design and thermo-structural analysis of multiple composite layers with ablative materials for passive thermal protection systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Park J, Kim Y, Cha JH, Kim S, Choi O, Kim DC.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CHINESE UNIVERSITIES AS URBAN DEVELOPERS: The Tale of Two Innovation Complexes in Nanjing, China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Chinese universities are important but undertheorized players in the production of urban built environments. Most work focuses on purpose‐built university towns, neglecting the redevelopment of underutilized downtown campuses. Therefore, this article considers how two publicly funded universities in Nanjing attempted to establish ‘innovation ...
Hao Chen, Yunpeng Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal Insulation Performance of Epoxy-Based Intumescent Coatings: Influence of Temperature-Induced Porosity Evolution on Heat Transfer Resistance. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Hafiz T, Covello J, Wnek GE, Hostler S, Gassama E, Wei Y, Ji J.   +6 more
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Design considerations for shear failure of flat concrete slabs exposed to fire [PDF]

, 2015
Annerel, Emmanuel, Taerwe, Luc
core   +1 more source

READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy Tests of a Dual-Class Hybrid FBG/PZT Photonic Current Transducer Featuring a Novel Passive Autoranging Circuit. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Mir B, Fusiek G, Niewczas P.
europepmc   +1 more source

WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement data from full-scale fire experiments of battery electric vehicles and internal combustion engine vehicles. [PDF]

Data Brief
Sauer NG, DiDomizio MJ, Kesler RM, Ghanekar S, Dehghani P, Horn GP, Barowy A.   +6 more
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