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FlexTech, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 14-22, June 2026.Active stiffness modulation is achieved in NiTi shape memory alloy‐reinforced PDMS and carbon fiber‐epoxy composites, with reversible 3‐fold modulus increase via Joule heating and validated predictive models, which resolves longstanding adaptive design challenges.
Xi Yi, Dongjie Jiang
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Journal of Applied Crystallography, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 751-764, June 2026.We present a new setup at the FIGARO horizontal neutron reflectometer enabling simultaneous measurement of the structural and mechanical properties of liquid interfaces, combining neutron reflectometry with interfacial shear rheology.The study of the structure and mechanical properties of complex fluid interfaces has attracted growing interest in ...
Pablo Sánchez-Puga +5 more
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Who Makes the Far Right? Exploring Membership Application Data of the National Front of Australia
Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 2, Page 291-314, June 2026.This paper addresses a problem for scholars examining the question of who supports far right political parties or movements. Due to the semi‐clandestine or oppositional nature of far right groups, historians, as well as those in adjacent disciplines, have often been unable to gain access to sufficient records or data to conduct analysis of who supports
Evan Smith, Lauren Pikó
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Mapping Disjuncture: Internationalism and Palestine
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This paper reflects on a ‘Map Conversation’ session at the 2024 RGS‐IBG Annual Conference, that explored maps of the League of Nations and Palestine. The authors contrast maps promoting global consciousness in the 1920s with those charting colonial encroachment in Palestine.
Zena Agha, Jake Hodder
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PLoS ONERailway fasteners play a crucial role in ensuring track stability and safety; however, manual inspection is both inefficient and prone to errors. Deep learning models, such as YOLO, are widely utilized for defect detection.
Huixiang Zhou, Yuhao Liu, Jian Wang
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Roadblock Geographies: A Typology of Extraction, Circulation, and Authority in Conflict
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This article develops a typology of roadblock geographies in conflict‐affected borderlands as extractive landscapes. Drawing on transport geography, it identifies how infrastructural variation—footpaths, roads and ports—shapes who extracts rents, how and to what effect.
Peer Schouten
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Relational legal consciousness and the mobilization of the law of the inquest in England and Wales
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 291-314, June 2026.Abstract This article explores the legal consciousness of bereaved people in contact with the coronial system in England and Wales, drawing on an interview‐based empirical study. Informed by socio‐legal scholarship on relational dimensions of legal consciousness and citizens’ mobilization of the law, the article analyses the relationships within and ...
JESSICA JACOBSON +2 more
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 378-443, June 2026.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Bridging New Divides: Ethnic Linkages and Trade in Africa
South African Journal of Economics, Volume 94, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This paper studies the effects of ethnic linkages on trade between countries within Africa. I construct a digitised and geo‐referenced dataset of historical ethnic territories for pre‐colonial Africa. The empirical strategy exploits the role of historical ethnic territories in shaping the current distribution of ethnic groups across countries ...
Conrad Copeland
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Defect analysis on Latvian railway, research on defective rail
Engineering for Rural Development, 2017 Pavel Gavrilov, Viktor Ivanov
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