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Unveiling the flexural strength of corroded prestressed self compacting concrete beams enhanced with M-sand and polypropylene fibres. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bhagwat Y, Nayak G.
europepmc   +1 more source

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

Self compacting concrete with recycled aggregate compressive strength prediction based on gradient boosting regression tree with Bayesian optimization hybrid model. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Abood EA, Thoeny ZA, Azize NM, Imran H, Kamchoom V, Onyelowe KC, Arunachalam KP.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical properties of self compacting concrete reinforced with hybrid fibers and industrial wastes under elevated heat treatment. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Onyelowe KC, Hanandeh S, Kamchoom V, Ebid AM, Zurita Polo SM, Noboa Silva VF, Santillán Murillo RO, Parra León VJ, Arunachalam KP.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Incremental Shifts, Strategic Orbits: The Evolution of EU Space Policy Through Gradual Security Linkages

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of European Union (EU) space policy through the lens of historical institutionalism, highlighting how security and defence considerations have been incrementally integrated into a domain originally framed as civilian and scientific.
Gustavo G. Müller, Philip De Man
wiley   +1 more source

Mix Design and Performance Study of High-Strength Self-Compacting Concrete with Manufactured Sand. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Liu X, Wang X, Wang Y, Liu Q, Tian Y, Zhou J, Meng Y.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The logic of secret alliances

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Alliances are typically understood as agreements intended to deter aggression from enemy states. By signaling an ally's commitment to a protégé state, a shared enemy may be deterred from attacking. In light of this signaling logic, secret alliances are puzzling.
Peter Bils, Bradley C. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of lightweight clay aggregate with slag and biomedical waste ash on self-compacting concrete using machine learning approach. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Onyelowe KC, Kamchoom V, Hanandeh S, Ebid AM, Viñan Villagran JA, Martínez Pérez RG, Caicedo Benavides FU, Awoyera P, Avudaiappan S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Untangling CSR Decoupling: Board Attributes Effects and the Unexplored Moderating Role of Board Gender Diversity

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the phenomenon of corporate social responsibility (CSR) decoupling, wherein firms' CSR disclosures diverge from their actual CSR performance, often resulting in misleading portrayals of environmental and social commitments commonly associated with greenwashing.
María Consuelo Pucheta‐Martínez, Isabel Gallego‐Álvarez, Inmaculada Bel‐Oms   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source