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Complexity, 2021 Metropolitan areas are important for engaging in fierce global competition. Cities in metropolitan areas in China are generally characterized by a core-periphery structure. The Yangtze River Delta metropolitan area (YRD) is a national strategic region in
Jieying Yang +3 more
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Aesthetics of Sustainability and Architecture: An Overview
Architecture and Urban Planning, 2020 Abstract Sustainable development – development that meets the needs of the present-day societies without compromising the possibilities of the future societies to meet their needs – became the predominant paradigm of planning policies.
Daugelaite, Aurelija +1 more
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The effect of replacing aggregates with oyster shell powder on the performance of asphalt concrete
Materiales de ConstruccionIn response to the global trend towards achieving net zero emissions, various industries are actively promoting the circular economy. Central to this goal is the strategic utilization of alternative materials to replace virgin materials, thereby ...
J.R. Chang, Y.Y. Lo
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Cancer progression is regulated by the dynamic matrix code of the tumor microenvironment, which influences cellular behavior and disease development. Importantly, matrix remodeling in three‐dimensional cancer models more accurately reflects in vivo conditions compared to conventional two‐dimensional systems.
Sylvia Mangani +3 more
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The impact of electric heating cape on local thermal sensation and thermal comfort of officers
Scientific ReportsThis study focuses on evaluating the thermoregulatory performance of a graphene-based electric heating cape and determining its optimal temperature for use in cool indoor environments during winter.
Yuxi Wang +4 more
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Toward an A Priori Sustainable Architecture [PDF]
Arts, 2014 After decades of belief in the principles that man has absolute dominion over nature, and thus, in the separation of natural and anthropic processes, humanity is at the beginning of a new era characterized by the search for a renewed pact between man and the environment.
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Investigating transcription factor dynamics in health and disease using FRAP
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.FRAP analysis of GFP‐tagged transcription factors reveals how molecular mobility and target engagement change in response to drug treatment. By combining live‐cell imaging, quantitative model fitting, and statistical analysis, this approach uncovers transcription factor dynamics linked to disease mechanisms, providing a powerful framework for ...
Kannan Govindaraj +3 more
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The impact of virtual images of coastal landscape features on stress recovery based on EEG
Scientific ReportsUnderstanding how coastal landscape features influence stress recovery can provide valuable insights for designing healthier urban environments. This study aims to evaluate the psychological and physiological restorative effects of four types of coastal ...
Jing Shi +5 more
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BuildingsThermal comfort in public buildings is crucial for occupant well-being and energy efficiency. This study employs TRNSYS software to simulate the effects of thermal mass, window performance, and window–wall ratio (WWR) on summer thermal comfort.
Ran Cheng +5 more
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Carving Sustainability into Architecture Knowledge Practice
, 2023 In the daily work of a software architect, knowledge is ubiquitous. In addition to technical expertise, architecture knowledge (AK) also requires practical experience in the representation, communication, and management of architectural decisions. However, there is a pressing need to also incorporate sustainability aspects, i.e., capturing decisions ...
Markus Funke, Patricia Lago
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