AbstractIn the last 20 years, active matter has been a highly dynamic field of research, bridging fundamental aspects of non-equilibrium thermodynamics with applications to biology, robotics, and nano-medicine. Active matter systems are composed of units that can harvest and harness energy and information from their environment to generate complex ...
Volpe, G +6 more
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Space as an Invention of Active Agents [PDF]
The question of the nature of space around us has occupied thinkers since the dawn of humanity, with scientists and philosophers today implicitly assuming that space is something that exists objectively. Here, we show that this does not have to be the case: the notion of space could emerge when biological organisms seek an economic representation of ...
Alexander V. Terekhov +1 more
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The November 2019 Seismic Sequence in Albania: Geodetic Constraints and Fault Interaction
The seismic sequence of November 2019 in Albania culminating with the Mw = 6.4 event of 26 November 2019 was examined from the geodetic (InSAR and GNSS), structural, and historical viewpoints, with some ideas on possible areas of greater hazard.
Alessandro Caporali +5 more
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High-Precision Magnetic Testbed Design and Simulation for LEO Small-Satellite Control Test
Small satellites with academic missions in low Earth orbit (LEO) employ magnetic attitude control systems primarily due to their ease of development and low cost. These systems utilize magnetorquers to generate a magnetic moment that interacts with Earth’
Jhonny Uscategui +3 more
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Sanitary Protection and Space Activities [PDF]
The events of 2019-2020 have drawn attention to the threats that can be caused by uncontrolled outbreaks of poorly researched viral or infectious diseases.
Oleksandr Zyma, Olha Soloviova
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comparative analysis, competition, legal tool, plan, program, public administering, space industry, state, tender, USA, Ukraine [PDF]
The article examines the issue of the space race in terms of the views of Soviet scientists and American scientists. The article cites normative legal acts, internal orders, and decrees of the Soviet era in the aspect of space activity for the period ...
Inesa Kostenko
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International and National Provisions of Space Law Regulating the Use of Outer Space [PDF]
In the article, the authors reveal the role and place of international and national provisions of law in regulating the use of outer space under the new scientific paradigm of outer space.
Oleksandr Kobzar, Anna Danylenko
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The Draft Law of Ukraine “On the Extraction and Utilization of Natural Resources of the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies” [PDF]
The development of space resource activities is happening now. In the absence of a clear framework to govern these activities, there is a need to examine the concepts that are being discussed to ensure that they meet existing treaty obligations regarding
Inessa Kostenko
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Evaluation and planning of Chagas control activities using geospatial tools
Chagas continues to be a relevant public health problem in Latin America. In this work, we present a spatiotemporal analysis applied for the evaluation and planning of Chagas vector control strategies.
Diego Weinberg +4 more
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Features of the Activities of Public Entities in Space Debris Mitigation [PDF]
The article investigates the features of the activities of public entities in space debris mitigation. In order to simulate the consequences and develop adequate measures to mitigate space debris, it is necessary to create and analyze databases on space ...
Nataliia Khatniuk +2 more
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