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Study on the energy evolution mechanism and periodic micro-fracture of the BR under triaxial compression tests. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tan Y, Zeng Z, Chen J, Guo M, Song W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
wiley   +1 more source

Contributions of the radonorm project to European and international radiation protection research. [PDF]

Radiat Environ Biophys
John W, Birschwilks M, Février L, Madas B, Naarala J, Nieminen V, Froňka A, Perko T, Wojcik A, Železnik N.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surprise Marketing

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surprise marketing, characterized by unexpected tactics such as blind boxes and spontaneous discounts, captivates consumers by sparking curiosity and participation. Despite increasing industry use, scholarly research remains fragmented and limited.
Xin‐Jean Lim, Weng Marc Lim, Park Thaichon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing the ecologicality and functionality of kiln architecture in China through KH coder data mining algorithm and hierarchical event coding. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liu R, Wang X, Yuan L, Gao Y, Zhang Y, Yang M, Li W.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chess in Mental Health: Therapeutic Potential and Neurocognitive Mechanisms—A Systematic Review

Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Chess is an ancient game with simple rules but high cognitive demands. This review examined chess as a cognitive tool for patients with mental disorders and explored the cognitive mechanisms and neural structures that may underlie its effects. Method A systematic review of studies was conducted following PRISMA guidelines.
Maria Rodrigo‐Yanguas, Fernand Gobet, Marcos Bella‐Fernández, Marina Martin‐Moratinos, Hilario Blasco‐Fontecilla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of urban subway construction collapse disaster chain and research on chain breaking and disaster reduction. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang Y, Gu Y, Lian N, Peng L, Hao Y, Wang W, Tian R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Polyvinylidene Fluoride: Reaction Engineering and Applications

Macromolecular Reaction Engineering, EarlyView.
An updated review on polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is presented in this work. Its properties, important areas of application and different methods of production are described, with particular focus on emulsion polymerization, covering the latest advances in formulations and modeling studies.
Burak Hanamirian, Giuseppe Storti, Mattia Sponchioni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Intelligent Allocation Method of Injection and Production Wellbores for Salt-Cavern Compressed Air Energy Storage under the Dual Constraints of Safety and Economy. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Ren Q, Wang J, Guan Y, Fu P, Song Z, Shi J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dietitian‐led very low‐calorie diet for preoperative rehabilitation in patients with obesity awaiting non‐bariatric elective laparoscopic surgery: A retrospective study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Obesity increases the risks and complexity of laparoscopic surgeries. Preoperative very low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) can demonstrate significant preoperative weight loss. However, the optimal VLCD duration remains unclear. Excessive loss of muscle mass associated with VLCDs may elevate surgical and postoperative risks. This study aimed
Gerald Wei Shen Wong, Cathy Guo, Cameron M. French, Jack J. Bell, Lynda J. Ross   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source