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Janka Hardness Evaluation of Plantation-Grown Eucalyptus nitens for Engineered Flooring Applications

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Hardness is commonly used to determine the suitability of a timber species for flooring applications. In this study, Janka hardness test is conducted on sawlog managed Eucalyptus nitens and regrowth forest Eucalyptus obliqua sourced from Tasmania ...
Kuluni Millaniyage   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of phosphorization temperature on the structure and hydrogen evolution reaction performance of nickel cobalt phosphide electrocatalysts

open access: yesCatalysis Communications, 2022
Nickel cobalt phosphides electrocatalysts have shown great potential for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) but further improvements are necessary. Here, nickel cobalt phosphide nanosheets were synthesized via electrodeposition followed by phosphorization
Nan Jiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Architectural Sustainability Indicator

open access: yesIEEE Computer Architecture Letters
Computing devices are responsible for a significant fraction of the world’s total carbon footprint. Designing sustainable systems is a challenging endeavor because of the huge design space, the complex objective function, and the inherent data uncertainty.
Jaime Roelandts   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Green, healthy and fair : a review of government’s role in supporting sustainable supermarket food [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Green, Healthy and Fair is the Sustainable Development Commission's review of the Government’s role in enabling supermarkets to deliver a sustainable food system in the UK.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission
core   +2 more sources

Deterioration characteristics of recycled aggregate concrete subjected to coupling effect with salt and frost

open access: yesReviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2022
In this study, the comprehensive performance and material properties of recycled aggregate concrete (RAC) under the coupled effect of salt-frost cycles were investigated to simulate the effect of complex environmental effects on the durability and ...
Yu Ying, Li Ben, Zhang Yu, Zhang Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal behavior improvement of hollow sintered bricks integrated with both thermal insulation material (TIM) and Phase-Change Material (PCM)

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021
Thermal Insulation Material (TIM) or Phase-Change Material (PCM) had been often employed to improve the thermal performance of hollow sintered bricks. To gain the reasonable and effective filling groups of TIM or PCM, seven walls were built by sintered ...
Chao Jia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on modification of mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concrete by replacing sand with graphite tailings

open access: yesReviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2022
How to more effectively and comprehensively utilize recycled aggregate resources to prepare a richer new low-carbon concrete material system is the key path to achieve low-carbon development in China’s construction field. Based on the material properties
Zhang Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A sustainable new deal : a stimulus package for economic, social and ecological recovery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sustainable Development Commission's advice to Government on how to revive the UK's economy through a green recovery package.Publisher ...
Sustainable Development Commission
core   +2 more sources

Sustainability in Heritage Tourism: Evidence from Emerging Travel Destinations

open access: yesHeritage
This study examines the conceptualization of sustainability in heritage tourism in Saudi Arabia following the introduction of the Saudi Vision 2030 program and the country’s opening to tourism in 2019, both of which aim to diversify the economy and ...
Sara Sampieri, Silvia Mazzetto
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the Color Preferences for Elderly Depression in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The elderly are more prone to develop depression from physical, psychological, and economic changes, and 25.7% of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) elderly population suffer from depression.
Chuloh Jung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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