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Green and Resilient: Strategies for Next-Generation Infrastructure

Disaster in Civil Engineering and Architecture
We are pleased to announce the second edition of the Disasters in Civil Engineering and Architecture journal. The pursuit of sustainable and resilient infrastructure continues to be a key focus in the fields of civil engineering and architecture.
Reza Pahlevi Munirwan, Ramadhansyah Putra Jaya, Aizat Mohd Taib   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nature-based Solutions: Scaling Private Sector Uptake for Climate Resilient Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean

, 2019
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are a cost effective way to build infrastructure resilient to a changing climate, while also delivering other societal benefits.
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

Hierarchical Physical‐Cyber Encryption via Metasurface‐Encoded Holographic Keys

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Physical‐layer encryption based on metasurfaces has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional algorithmic cryptography by embedding security into physical processes. However, most existing metasurface‐based encryption schemes operate within single‐stage or static frameworks, where correct physical illumination directly reveals the ...
Zhen Liu, Changhong Dai, Wei Zhu, Ruisheng Yang, Bohan Zhang, Lei Zhang, Bobo Du, Shengxiang Wang, Guangwei Hu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Victoria's draft 30-year infrastructure strategy

, 2016
Infrastructure Victoria is undertaking the first ever thirty year infrastructure strategy for Victoria. The community and stakeholders are active participants in the development of this strategy through consultation and engagement.
Infrastructure Victoria
core   +1 more source

Future “greener” urban transport: accessible, mobile and resilient cities? [PDF]

, 2013
Geographers, amongst others, have been considering urban futures for some time now. They all try to conceptually understand what a “sustainable city” in Europe / the UK / globally might look like.
Kotter, Richard
core  

A Robotic Testing Platform for Pipelined Discovery of Resilient Dielectric Elastomer Actuators

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work introduces a robotic testing platform enabling high‐throughput, multi‐parameter lifetime mapping of linear dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs). By integrating programmable high‐voltage control and automated electromechanical measurements, the system identifies material and operating conditions that double actuator lifetime.
Ang (Leo) Li, Alexander Yin, Alexander White, Sahib Sandhu, Anatol Gogoj, Denise Maria de Andrade, Matthew Francoeur, Victor Jimenez‐Santiago, Van Remenar, Codrin Tugui, Mihai Duduta   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating critical asset information requirements towards resilient road infrastructure

, 2020
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal on building resilient infrastructure, highlights the urgent need for enabling evidence-based decision making for Infrastructure Asset Management (IAM) supported by targeted platforms such as Digital ...
Desha, Cheryl, Mohamed, Sherif, Caldera, Helessage, Mostafa, Sherif   +3 more
core  

Drought Stress Mediated Changes in Food Crops: Mechanisms and Remediation Strategies

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work presents a multi‐scale framework for flavonoid‐mediated drought tolerance in staple food crops, integrating ROS redox regulation, antioxidant defense, rhizosphere microbial interactions, and sustainable agronomic practices. This interdisciplinary model provides core insights to develop climate‐resilient cropping systems and enhance global ...
Xiaoyi Duan, Litao Wang, Tuuli‐Marjaana Koski, Lizhe An, Thomas Efferth, Yujie Fu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

China's Low‐Carbon Energy Transition Over the Past Two Decades: Experiences and Implications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
China's low‐carbon energy transition features a brief decline and subsequent rebound in coal consumption, alongside the rapid expansion of renewable energy. This study develops a stage‐based analytical framework to explain this evolution from the perspectives of economic development, energy security, and environmental sustainability, revealing how ...
Yu Liu, Zhiyu Tian, Zhengxian Zhang, Xinbei Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translational Barriers and AI‐Driven Challenges of Microfluidics‐Enabled Wearables and Implantable Systems in Personalized Medicine

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An integrative review of microfluidics‐enabled wearables and implantable systems reveals a single‐track translation pipeline, bridging functional biomaterials with clinical utility. Dynamic feedback loops driven by artificial intelligence advance diagnostics toward personalized closed‐loop theranostics.
Ke Huang, Ching Yin Fong, Xin Huang, Bee Luan Khoo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source