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Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carpooling and employers: a multilevel modelling approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Both public policy-makers and private companies promote carpooling as a commuting alternative in order to reduce the number of Single Occupant Vehicle (SOV) users.
Jourquin, Bart   +5 more
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Viable but Nonculturable State, a Survival Strategy for Salmonella in Aquatic Environments

open access: yesWater and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
Transition of Salmonella from a culturable state to a viable but nonculturable state under various environmental stresses and current methods for detecting viable Salmonella in environmental samples. ABSTRACT In the relentless battle for survival, Salmonella has evolved mechanisms to withstand harsh conditions such as extreme temperatures, fluctuating ...
Sanelisiwe Thinasonke Duze   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vibration Reduction Analysis of High-speed Train Aluminum Profiles Based on Add-on Wedge-shaped Acoustic Damping Structure

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
ObjectiveVibration and noise generated by high-speed train body profiles significantly impact passenger comfort and surrounding environmental noise level.
Kun LIU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities for the U.S. Geological Survey's National Seismic Hazard Model to Improve Seismic Risk Assessment of Critical Infrastructure

open access: yesEarthquake Spectra, Volume 42, Issue 2, May 2026.
As fragility and risk modeling techniques and computational capabilities evolve, complemented by moving toward more routine and systematic seismic risk assessment of all buildings and critical infrastructure, the authors pose a few critical questions to investigate how the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Seismic Hazard Models (NSHMs) can be used
Kishor S. Jaiswal, N. Simon Kwong
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring how men's physical activity behaviour changes during and after the Australian Fans‐In‐Training (Aussie‐FIT) program: A qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework

open access: yesBritish Journal of Health Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract Objectives Sufficient physical activity (PA) reduces the risk of chronic disease. In Australia, men experience higher rates of overweight, obesity and cardiovascular disease than women. Gender‐sensitized PA interventions like Australian Fans‐In‐Training (Aussie‐FIT) leverage men's interest in sport to promote behaviour change and have shown ...
Brendan J. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language machines: Toward a linguistic anthropology of large language models

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) challenge long‐standing assumptions in linguistics and linguistic anthropology by generating human‐like language without relying on rule‐based structures. This introduction to the special issue Language Machines calls for renewed engagement with LLMs as socially embedded language technologies.
Siri Lamoureaux   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Railway Vehicles

open access: yesJOURNAL OF THE JAPAN WELDING SOCIETY, 2008
openaire   +2 more sources

Bridging Superconductors With United Nations Development Goals: Perspectives and Applications

open access: yesphysica status solidi (a), Volume 223, Issue 7, 7 April 2026.
Ceramic superconductors enable sustainable technologies. A bibliometric review of 33,756 publications (1980–2025) assesses their alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Key applications identified from include clean propulsion, efficient power grids, advanced medical imaging, and quantum computing, highlighting both their transformative ...
Edimar A. S. Duran   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Railway vehicles

open access: yesJournal of Japan Institute of Light Metals, 2017
openaire   +2 more sources

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