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Improving the computational performance of district heating network simulation

International Journal of Sustainable Energy
District heating and cooling (DHC) systems are gaining importance due to their ability to integrate renewable and waste heat sources and connect with other infrastructures.
Basak Falay, Ingo Leusbrock, Carles Ribas Tugore   +2 more
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The Prosecutor and the Press: Lessons (Not) Learned from the Mike Nifong Debacle [PDF]

, 2008
Current projections indicate that by 2050, two in every three people will live in urban areas, and that cities will accommodate 3 billion people during this period. Cities are consuming three-quarters of the world's energy and causing three-quarters of
Cassidy, R. Michael
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Performance of Composite Endpoints Defining Progression Independent of Relapse Activity in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The characteristics and utility of composite progression independent of relapse activity (cPIRA; worsening on the Expanded Disability Status Scale [EDSS], or 9‐Hole Peg Test, or Timed 25‐Foot Walk Test) were evaluated as an endpoint in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) trials using the ENSEMBLE (NCT03085810) and pooled OPERA I/II ...
Ludwig Kappos, Sean Yiu, Jason Reucassel, Jiwon Oh, Cristina Granziera, Joep Killestein, Robert A. Bermel, Claude Berge, Agne Kazlauskaite, Hans‐Martin Schneble, Frank Dahlke, Bruce A. C. Cree   +11 more
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Allelopathic Effects of Chrysanthemoides monilifera subsp. monilifera on Lolium rigidum in Wheat Field: Implications on the Reduction of Chemical Loads in Agro-Ecosystems

Frontiers in Agronomy, 2021
Weed control through allelopathic plants is a promising approach that may minimize many of negative consequences of synthetic herbicides. We have studied potential of Chrysanthemoides monilifera subsp.
M. A. Y. A. Harun, M. A. Y. A. Harun, Joshua Johnson, M. N. Uddin, R. W. Robinson   +4 more
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Early Intensive Versus Escalation Approach: Ten‐Year Impact on Disability in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term impact of early intensive treatment (EIT) versus escalation (ESC) strategies using high‐efficacy disease‐modifying therapies (HE‐DMTs) on disability progression in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). Methods This observational study included 4878 RMS patients from the Italian Multiple Sclerosis Register ...
Pietro Iaffaldano, Giuseppe Lucisano, Tommaso Guerra, Francesca Caputo, Marta Simone, Massimiliano Copetti, Damiano Paolicelli, Emilio Portaccio, Francesco Patti, Paola Perini, Vincenzo Brescia Morra, Alessia Di Sapio, Matilde Inglese, Carlo Pozzilli, Giacomo Lus, Giuseppe Salemi, Erica Curti, Giovanna De Luca, Paola Valentino, Eleonora Cocco, Paola Cavalla, Carlo Avolio, Alessandra Lugaresi, Antonio Gallo, Pietro Annovazzi, Maria A. Rocca, Clara Grazia Chisari, Massimo Filippi, Maria Pia Amato, Maria Trojano, on behalf of the Italian MS Register, Beatrice Biolzi, Daniele Dell’Anna, Daniele Di Giulio Cesare, Sonia Di Lemme, Chiara Di Tillio, Teresa Fonsdituri, Ilaria Maietta, Agata Marchese, Silvia Marinetto, Federica Martini, Cristiana Morano, Silvia Perugini, Giovanna Ramona Piredda, Chiara Raimondi, Ilaria Rossi, Valentina Tallarico, Stefania Treccarichi   +47 more
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Health Assessment of Eucalyptus Trees Using Siamese Network from Google Street and Ground Truth Images

Remote Sensing, 2021
Urban greenery is an essential characteristic of the urban ecosystem, which offers various advantages, such as improved air quality, human health facilities, storm-water run-off control, carbon reduction, and an increase in property values.
Asim Khan, Warda Asim, Anwaar Ulhaq, Bilal Ghazi, Randall W. Robinson   +4 more
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Lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain in Australian adults: A qualitative study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centred care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli, Joanne E. Jordan, Ilana N. Ackerman, Alison Thorpe, Jennifer G. Persaud, Linda J. Woodhouse, Jason Chua, Ben Horgan, Andrew M. Briggs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building Emergent Cycling Infrastructure During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Zapopan, México

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to strict measures intended to limit people's movement and slow viral spread. The subsequent need for social distancing when traveling has driven many cities to reduce public transport services, as urban residents ...
Hannah Ohlund, Siba El-Samra, Diana Amezola, Jesús Carlos Soto Morfín, Carlos López Zaragoza, Sonia Aguilar Gónzalez   +5 more
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A Place to Grow and Learn: A Citywide Approach to Building and Sustaining Out-of-School Time Learning Opportunities [PDF]

, 2008
Drawing on lessons from five cities, offers "action elements" to help cities achieve widespread, sustainable improvements in out-of-school learning opportunities so that many more children ...

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Consolidate Overview of Ribonucleic Acid Molecular Dynamics: From Molecular Movements to Material Innovations

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Molecular dynamics simulations are advancing the study of ribonucleic acid (RNA) and RNA‐conjugated molecules. These developments include improvements in force fields, long‐timescale dynamics, and coarse‐grained models, addressing limitations and refining methods.
Kanchan Yadav, Iksoo Jang, Jong Bum Lee
wiley   +1 more source