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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song +3 more
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Tornagrain: A New Town for the Scottish Highlands
Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism, 2023 This article discusses the history and architectural philosophy of the Tornagrain New Town near Inverness. Ben Pentreath’s practice has been involved in the development of Tornagrain since its inception and the early masterplan by DPZ and the landowner,
Ben Pentreath
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Water infrastructure and social housing in Bogotá: an intersection between modern water management and social housing production [PDF]
, 2016 En la actualidad Bogotá afronta la presión de construir viviendas sociales en ecosistemas frágiles, áreas rurales o zonas propensas a las inundaciones, y al mismo tiempo proteger estas áreas para asegurar la capacidad de resiliencia del medio ambiente.
Rojas Bernal, Claudia Lucia
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Joint Control of Radiated and Surface Waves via Space‐Time Coding Metasurfaces
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A unified space‐time coding metasurface platform enables simultaneous control of radiated and surface‐confined waves across multiple harmonics. Demonstrated functionalities include multi‐frequency beam shaping; surface‐wave excitation, and hybrid multiplexing.
Zihao Dai +6 more
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Timacum Minus in Moesia Superior—Centrality and Urbanism at a Roman Mining Settlement
Land, 2018 When applying traditional criteria of Roman urbanism, several settlements in the province of Moesia are not recognised as parts of the urban network. To avoid this, previous criteria of urbanism should be revised.
Lina Diers
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Time and Islands: the spatial politics of football’ [PDF]
, 2009 This paper was originally delivered at the eass (European Association for Sociology of Sport) Conference in Münster, Germany (2007), and is the first to examine the territoriality of football clubs as an alternative way of understanding European ...
Bottazzi, Roberto
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Upcycling of Disposable Face Masks into Water‐Resistant and Flame Retardant Foams
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Disposable mask waste is upcycled into lightweight polypropylene‐based foams with tunable porosity and composite architectures reinforced by ear‐loop fibers. The sustainable solvent‐based process enables upcycling rates of 91% and solvent recovery of >90%.
Jingjing Pan +3 more
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The promise and perils of transformative urban climate policy in German and American cities
npj Climate ActionOver the past two decades, numerous cities worldwide have proactively addressed the climate crisis, driven by diverse motivations and strategies. Building on the climate urbanism literature’s modes of reactive, entrepreneurial, and transformative ...
Christine L. Jocoy +2 more
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Spatial Justice or Global Competitiveness?
Revista Estudios de Políticas Públicas, 2017 In 2004, the local government of Medellin (Colombia) introduced a new public policy aimed at alleviating the key socio-spatial problems that have existed in the city: social urbanism.
Lorenzo van der Velde
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City Designed for Subtropical Living - Carrying forward the momentum from Subtropical Cities 2006 [PDF]
, 2007 At a time when cities around the world are increasingly looking and feeling the same, and similarly adding to mounting environmental crises, the Subtropical Cities conference hosted by the Centre for Subtropical Design in Brisbane a few months ago ...
Kennedy, Rosemary
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