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Optimizing microbial grouting for vertical concrete crack sealing
Results in EngineeringMicrobial grouting technology offers an effective solution for sealing vertical concrete cracks, particularly in underground structures prone to water leakage.
Qiang Jia, Jun Li, Yucheng Wang
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Our planet faces a critical crisis, with pollution, resource depletion and biodiversity loss surpassing sustainable limits. Businesses must address these challenges, with the circular economy and Industry 4.0 offering transformative potential through closed‐loop systems, regenerative solutions and advanced technologies.
Agnes Toth‐Peter +3 more
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Analysis of the Portuguese building retrofitting market [PDF]
, 2016 The Portuguese socio-economic context of the last decades of XX century led to a great investment by the construction industry in new construction. This tendency continued even after the number of buildings had largely overcome the number of families ...
Araújo, Catarina +2 more
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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
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A marine turbocharger retrofitting platform [PDF]
, 2020 A turbocharger retrofitting platform utilizing 1D models for calculating turbomachinery components maps and a fully coupled process for integration with the turbomachinery components and the diesel engine, is presented.
Mathioudakis, Kostas +3 more
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Retrofitting and Adaptability in Urban Areas
Procedia Engineering, 2011 AbstractIt is becoming more and more fundamental to develop a new approach to the dwelling in the contemporary world of architecture. If the Candilis revolution was based on humanism and regionalism, the current reaction should focus its attention on technology and a multicultural perspective.
FERRANTE, ANNARITA +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite more than 20 years of research into sustainable tourism, the environmental impact of the UK hospitality sector remains high. A growing body of research into the concept of a circular economy (CE) demonstrates that transitioning to this way of working has significant benefits both for the environment and business outcomes.
Danielle Farrow +2 more
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European retrofit network: retrofitting evaluation methodology report [PDF]
, 2011 The research programme, funded by the EU Progress Fund, looks at the potential impacts of construction training in the area of „retrofitting‟ social housing to make it more sustainable, in particular to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas
Yang, J., Lloyd-Jones, T., Gleeson, C.P.
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Nordic campus retrofitting concepts - Scalable practices [PDF]
, 2015 Multidisciplinary collaboration and transformations in learning processes can be supported by activity-based campus retrofitting. The aim of this paper is to analyse the ongoing campus retrofitting processes at the three university campuses and to ...
Lindahl, G\uf6ran +10 more
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Case Studies in Construction MaterialsThe carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP)-strengthened concrete structures are faced with the great threat of fire due to the vulnerability of the epoxy organic adhesive to high temperature.
Shuwen Liu +4 more
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