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A non-destructive evaluation strategy for surface weathering degree of limestone cultural relics in Zhejiang, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chen Y, Chen Z, Wu Z, Ye L, Pan Z, Fang M, Zheng J.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

Lateral Drop-Weight Impact Response of SRC Columns with Built-In L-Shaped Steel: Role of Impact Velocity, Axial Compression Ratio, and Stirrup Spacing. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Tang Y, Yang L, Feng Y, Zhang N, Li J, Zeng L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Technique for improving concrete characteristics with bacillus: Insights on strength and durability. [PDF]

MethodsX
Sandbhor S, Apte S, Puranik S, Asati M, Rai S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Women's experiences, responses, and coping strategies when testing positive for human papillomavirus in cervical cancer screening: A qualitative study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that women's experiences following an hrHPV diagnosis within cervical screening extend beyond individual reactions to medical information, encompassing complex psychological, social, and cultural dimensions that influence how women interpret and manage the diagnosis.
Joan Hansen, Beth J. Maclin, Birgitte Folmann, Jane Ege Møller, Ane Kersti Skaarup Knudsen, Vibeke Raaby, Anne Hammer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fastening in Rock Mass-Structural Design of Shallow Embedded Anchors in Inhomogeneous Substrate. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Lamplmair-Irsigler S, Zeman O, Stierschneider E, Voit K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Biometric Analysis of Giant and Large Murid Remains From Matja Kuru 2, Timor‐Leste

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Published research on Matja Kuru 2 (MK2) demonstrates its significance for understanding human lifestyle during the terminal Pleistocene and Holocene. Murids represent the most commonly identified taxa in the site, with specimens preliminarily classified as small, large and giant based on size comparisons.
Sarah Hannan, Sofia C. Samper Carro, Sue O'Connor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI-powered non-destructive testing for smart manufacturing of carbon-negative biopolymer-bound soil composite. [PDF]

Commun Eng
Miao BH, Dong Y, Theissler A, Lesh AC, Loftus DJ, Lepech MD.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
wiley   +1 more source