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Thermal‐induced fracture evolution and acoustic signature of Beishan granite: Insights into tensile strength of barrier system for high‐level radioactive waste disposal

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
The tensile strength of granite, a proposed host for nuclear waste, degrades severely above 400°C. We link this to specific microcracking patterns captured by acoustic emission, establishing a scientific basis for assessing repository safety under thermal load.
Wei Zeng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Nationalism and Soviet Anxieties during the Great Terror in Ukraine: The Case of Mykhailo Bykovets'

open access: yesEast/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 2016
: This study examines Soviet nationalities policies and the elimination of Ukrainian intellectuals during the Great Terror in Ukraine by exploring the individual history of the Ukrainian literary figure Mykhailo Bykovets', one of the founders of the ...
Olga Bertelsen
doaj   +1 more source

Trojans in Early Design Steps—An Emerging Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hardware Trojans inserted by malicious foundries during integrated circuit manufacturing have received substantial attention in recent years. In this paper, we focus on a different type of hardware Trojan threats: attacks in the early steps of design
Becker, Georg T.   +2 more
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Advances in vital‐sign prediction and early‐warning models for underground coal mine workers integrating environmental factors

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This review synthesizes advances in predicting miners' vital signs by integrating environmental monitoring (dust, temperature, and gas) with physiological data. It highlights multi‐source data fusion techniques and early‐warning models for enhanced occupational safety in underground coal mines.
Junji Zhu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Differences in Social, Health, and Lifestyle Characteristics Associated With Binge‐Eating Behaviors: Results From a French National Random Population‐Based Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore sex differences in social, health and lifestyle characteristics associated with binge‐eating behaviors in a large population‐based study. Method This study included 84,995 participants (women 52.1%) aged ≥ 15 years from the French national random population‐based EpiCov cohort.
Junko Kose   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elvish Practitioners of the \u27Secret Vice\u27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the course of his life Tolkien explored his thoughts and feelings on the role of language-invention in fiction in two key manifestos – his November 1931 talk \u27A Secret Vice\u27 and his 1954 O\u27Donnell lecture \u27English and Welsh\u27.
Higgins, Andrew, Dr.
core   +1 more source

Conspiracy Theory Endorsement Profiles: A Cluster Validation Study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A substantial body of research has investigated the determinants of conspiratorial beliefs, yet little is known about different conspiracy theory endorsement profiles. The present study used cluster analysis on a set of 52 conspiratorial statements tapping into six conspiracy theory types to identify and validate conspiracy theory endorsement ...
Otto Mäki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leopard-men of the Congo in literature and popular imagination

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017
The Anyoto leopard-men, a society from eastern Congo, operated between approximately 1890 and 1935. Until now the history of the leopard-men has inspired representations of Central Africa as a barbaric and disorderly place, and the idea that a secret ...
Vicky Van Bockhaven
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MGB–KGB Agencies in Occupied Lithuania

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 1997
The Soviet occupation created a pretext for a part of society to collaborate with the occupying power. Alongside the open supporters of the occupying power, a whole army of secret collaborators – MGB–KGB agents – emerged.
Nijolė Žemaitienė
doaj   +1 more source

Portrait of Veljko Čubrilović [PDF]

open access: yes
Upper body shot of a man wearing a light-coloured urban suit and a bow tie.Veljko Čubrilović (July, 1886 - February, 1915) was a member of the Black Hand secret society and involved in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. He was thus

core   +1 more source

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