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Plot-based urbanism and urban morphometrics : measuring the evolution of blocks, street fronts and plots in cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Generative urban design has been always conceived as a creation-centered process, i.e. a process mainly concerned with the creation phase of a spatial transformation. We argue that, though the way we create a space is important, how that space evolves in
Da Fontoura Costa, Luciano   +6 more
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Failure matters: Reassembling eco-urbanism in a globalizing China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper is an attempt to reassess the role of failure in policy mobilities. Empirically, this paper examines the various aftermaths of, and the continuing trans-local connections originating from, the prominent but un-materialized Sino-British ...
Chang, I-Chun Catherine
core   +2 more sources

Efficient Process Development for Laser Powder Bed Fusion of a Soft‐Magnetic Metallic Glass Composite

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Iron‐based metallic glass alloys exhibit excellent soft‐magnetic properties, and unprecedented geometrical freedom in the design of soft‐magnetic metallic glass components is made possible by additive manufacturing. An efficient workflow for developing parameters for laser‐based powder bed fusion of a Fe‐based metallic glass alloy is presented along ...
Julia Löfstrand   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional and Regional Cuisine in Urban Space

open access: yes, 2020
An increase in interest in traditional and regional cuisine is one of the most important trends in contemporary gastronomy. Many restaurant owners and chefs have returned to traditional recipes that require local and regional products. This renaissance has been influenced by consumers who have become tired of the monotony of fast-food gastronomy ...
Kowalczyk, Andrzej   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prestigious Houses or Provisional Homes? The \u3ci\u3eghar\u3c/i\u3e as a Symbol of Kathmandu Valley Peri-Urbanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Compared to the uniform brick architecture and contiguous courtyard structure of houses in the urban core of Kathmandu Valley cities, the houses of the growing urban periphery appear fragmented, disorganized, and unplanned.
Nelson, Andrew
core   +1 more source

Biodegradable and Recyclable Luminescent Mixed‐Matrix‐Membranes, Hydrogels, and Cryogels based on Nanoscale Metal‐Organic Frameworks and Biopolymers

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The study presents biodegradable and recyclable mixed‐matrix membranes (MMMs), hydrogels, and cryogels using luminescent nanoscale metal‐organic frameworks (nMOFs) and biopolymers. These bio‐nMOF‐MMMs combine europium‐based nMOFs as probes for the status of the materials with the biopolymers agar and gelatine and present alternatives to conventional ...
Moritz Maxeiner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measurement of Compatibility New Urbanism Principles in the Neighborhoods that Formed in Different periods of urban development in Iran (Case study: Mozafari, Joye Moayedi, Emam Jomeh and Hoshang Mordi Kermani neighborhoods in Kerman) [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2018
The rapid growth of Kerman in recent decades with modernism thinking has caused the formation of new and marginal neighborhoods, for many reasons old neighborhoods have been converted to inefficient fabrics that their quality is not suitable for citizens'
najma esmailpoor, Mitra Ghorbi
doaj  

Form not Content Dictates the “Smart” City

open access: yesJournal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism, 2021
Over the past 50 years, decision-makers, laypersons, scientific communities, and design professions have repeatedly warned of the impending climate crisis caused by overdependence on fossil fuels.
Dhiru Thadani
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The Legacy of Lithuanian Urban and Semi-Urban Vernacular Architecture and Possibilities of Its Preservation

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Interest in vernacular architecture and vernacular buildings has grown significantly during recent decades. Nevertheless, despite the number of important studies that have been proliferating, there is a lot of material in various geographic localities ...
Almantas Liudas Samalavičius   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biourbanism for a healthy city: biophilia and sustainable urban theories and practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The paper was given via audio/slides file on 4th September 2012 in the International Convention on Innovations in Engineering and Technology for Sustainable Development, 3-5 September 2012, in Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Erode District, Tamil ...
Caperna, Antonio, Tracada, Eleni
core   +1 more source

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