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Sentipensar [Feel‐Thinking] Cultivates Collective Scientific Sensemaking and Worldbuilding Within and Beyond Ecological Despair

open access: yesScience Education, Volume 110, Issue 6, Page 1596-1612, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Educating youth about environmental and climate justice is crucial in realizing a sustainable and flourishing future. Yet this can be challenging given the intense eco‐emotions youth experience and express while learning about these consequential realities and their implications.
Kelsie Fowler
wiley   +1 more source

ESG investing and pollution outsourcing

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, Volume 47, Issue 11, Page 2993-3028, November 2026.
Abstract Research Summary Can environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investors hold businesses accountable for their environmental impact? Extending institutional theory and analyzing a global sample of firms from 2006 to 2019, we argue that, in response to ESG investors' institutional pressures, firms may intensify pollution outsourcing to ...
Shipeng Yan, Fan Zhang, Zhengyu Li
wiley   +1 more source

Response surface model of a brake system to optimize structural modifications for squeal noise suppression

open access: yes, 2012
In spite of decades of investigation, brake squeal is still an unresolved problem. Many attempts have been made by industry and researchers to establish a general approach aimed at preventing squeal in brake design. Nowadays, the lock-in theory is one of
FREGOLENT, Annalisa   +3 more
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Suppression of high frequency brake squeal using a centre slotted pad

open access: yesDiscover Mechanical Engineering
Brake squeal remains a critical noise–vibration–harshness (NVH) problem in automotive disc brakes because it arises from friction-induced mode coupling and is highly sensitive to contact, boundary, and operating conditions. This study aims to develop and
N. Vivekanandan, K. Rajeswari
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Prognostics and Diagnostics of Railway Tram Noises Using Machine Learning

open access: yesIEEE Access
Railway noise, stemming from various sources such as wheel/rail interactions, locomotives, and track machinery, affects both human health and the environment.
Junhui Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The variability of giraffe skull morphology

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, Volume 249, Issue 5, Page 1068-1086, November 2026.
What does giraffe skull shape tell us about their development and evolution? Abstract Giraffe (Giraffa spp.) are among the most unique and charismatic extant animals, largely due to their distinct morphology. The evolutionary and developmental origin of ossicones is a key factor in giraffid biology, yet other features building their characteristic head
Nikolaos Kargopoulos   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Privileged Franchise and the Political Representation of Elites: Evidence From Denmark

open access: yesLegislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 51, Issue 4, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Democratization, via franchise extension, can reduce traditional elite representation and power. We study whether autocratization similarly increases the representation of these elites. We use the case of Denmark from 1849 to 1915. A constitutional change in 1866 created a privileged franchise to the upper chamber of the parliament weighted ...
Lasse Aaskoven, Brenda Van Coppenolle
wiley   +1 more source

Noise: towards a definition [PDF]

open access: yes
The research aims to explore the perceptual affects of noise on the relationship between performers, their instruments and listeners. The portfolio of compositions and accompanying thesis demonstrates the results of this treatment of sound and space ...
Riley, Thomas Richard
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