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Surface Flashover in 50 Years: III. Extreme Environments and Industrial Challenges

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern high‐voltage electrical equipment operates in complex environments where surface conditions are subjected to multifaceted influences from electric fields, thermal gradients, contaminants, irradiation and other extreme environmental factors.
Zhen Li, Heng Zhang, He Gao, Ji Liu, Yoshimichi Ohki, George Chen, Shengtao Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid fault healing from cementation controls the dynamics of deep slow slip and tremor. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Thomas AM, Watkins JM, Beeler N, French ME, Behr WM, Reed MH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The NW extension of the Nahavand Fault along the Main Recent Fault, west Iran. [PDF]

PLoS One
Alipoor R, Aghayani E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning to Stand on its own Two Feet: The Office for Students and the Crisis in Higher Education in England

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 206-210, January/March 2025.
Abstract In order to address an ever‐growing crisis in higher education in England, policy makers need tools capable of meeting the challenge. Yet the Office for Students has been roundly criticised for its shortcomings as a regulator for the sector, weakening the response to its plethora of problems.
Timothy J. Oliver
wiley   +1 more source

Slab tearing and segmented subduction termination driven by transform tectonics. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Shuck B, Boston B, Carbotte SM, Han S, Bécel A, Miller NC, Canales JP, Hutchinson J, Merrill R, Beeson J, Gurun P, Littel G, Nedimović MR, Savard G, Tobin H.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why Should we Worry about Nigeria's Fragile Security?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the multifaceted implications of Nigeria's persistent security crisis, highlighting its domestic, regional and global consequences. It examines the humanitarian toll, economic disruption, poverty, food insecurity and the erosion of social cohesion within Nigeria. Regionally, it analyses how Nigeria's instability exacerbates
Onyedikachi Madueke
wiley   +1 more source

Seismic imaging reveals a strain-partitioned sliver and nascent megathrust at an incipient subduction zone in the northeast Pacific. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Brandl CC, Worthington LL, Roland EC, Walton MAL, Nedimović MR, Gase AC, Adedeji O, Castellanos JC, Phrampus BJ, Bostock MG, Wang K, Oliva SJ.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the source of acoustic anisotropy in the Asmari Formation, a fractured carbonate reservoir, using a well in the Southwest Iran. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yarmohammadi S, Javaherian A, Sharifi M, Saberi MR, Mahdavi Basir H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
wiley   +1 more source