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Connectivity-Oriented Optimization of Scalable Wireless Sensor Topologies for Urban Smart Water Metering

open access: yesSmart Cities
The growing need for efficient and sustainable urban water management has accelerated the adoption of smart monitoring infrastructures based on wireless sensor networks (WSNs).
Esteban Inga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Resource Planning for a Chinese Urban Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Urban areas manage vast quantities of energy, water and waste resources. In order to minimise the cost and environmental impact, optimisation modelling is often used in the design and operation of these systems.
Keirstead, J., Ravalde, T.
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Public entities driven robotic innovation in urban areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cities present new challenges and needs to satisfy and improve lifestyle for their citizens under the concept “Smart City”. In order to achieve this goal in a global manner, new technologies are required as the robotic one.
Bolea Monte, Yolanda   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrological-hydraulic modelling to assess Nature-Based Solutions for flood risk mitigation in an urban area of Catania (Sicily, Italy)

open access: yesNature-Based Solutions
Traditional interventions, based on grey infrastructure approaches, have demonstrated ineffectiveness in managing stormwater in urban environments under the pressures of climate change and urbanization.
L. Sciuto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey on the Level of Agricultural Development and its Effective Indicators in Hirmand [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و توسعه, 2012
Geography and Development 10nd Year - No. 28 - Autumn 2012 Received : 20/4/2011   Accepted : 18/7/2012 PP : 25 - 30   A Survey on the Level of Agricultural Development and its Effective Indicators in Hirmand   Dr. Mahmood Reza Mirlotfi               
doaj   +1 more source

Synthetic Mudscapes: Human Interventions in Deltaic Land Building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In order to defend infrastructure, economy, and settlement in Southeast Louisiana, we must construct new land to mitigate increasing risk. Links between urban environments and economic drivers have constrained the dynamic delta landscape for ...
Basyal, G.   +12 more
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Perspective on Aqueous Batteries: Historical Milestones and Modern Revival

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review retraces the development of aqueous batteries from classical Zn‐MnO2 chemistry to modern Zn and Ni systems, correlating voltage, capacity, and electrolyte formulation with practical performance. By mapping historical success and failure onto current and future research directions, it identifies guiding principles that steer the design of ...
Fangwang Ming   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water use options for regional development : potentials of new water technologies in Central Northern Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The CuveWaters project relates the alignment and implementation of innovative water technologies to an Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in the Cuvelai-Etosha-Basin, which lies in Central Northern Namibia.
Janowicz, Cedric, Lux, Alexandra
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Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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