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Using infrared thermography for monitoring thermal efficiency of buildings - case studies from Nottingham Trent University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Global warming and the continuous increase of energy cost are driving the need for reducing energy consumption. Buildings are responsible for approximately 50% of the UK energy consumption.
Al-Habaibeh, A   +4 more
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Comparing Energy Improvements and Financial Costs of Retrofitting Interventions in a Historical Building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In Italy, energy improvements of historical buildings are one of the key aspects to reach the EU 2020 goals on energy efficiency. Many papers are available in literature to recover and retrofit historical buildings, considering different types of ...
Carbonara, Elisa, Tiberi, Mariagrazia
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Survival for Children Diagnosed With Wilms Tumour (2012–2022) Registered in the UK and Ireland Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of Childhood (IMPORT) Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga   +56 more
wiley   +1 more source

The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preserving Europe’s Post-War University Buildings: Towards Integrated Conservation and Management Plans

open access: yesBuildings
The construction of post-Second World War university buildings represents one of the most distinctive architectural phenomena of the twentieth century. These buildings rapidly gained international recognition for their innovative design and construction ...
Giuseppe Galbiati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renovation of apartment buildings with prefabricated modular panels [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
New recast of the EPBD requires that that Member States shall establish a long-term strategy facilitating the cost-effective transformation of existing buildings into nearly-zero energy buildings. Lack of fund and lack of awareness is often considered to
Kuusk Kalle, Pihelo Peep, Kalamees Targo
doaj   +1 more source

The changing patterns of architectural design education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Digital technologies have been introduced to students of architecture for over two decades and at present it could be argued that students are producing some of the highest quality designs, and some of the most interesting forms ever to come from ...
Giddings, Bob, Horne, Margaret
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Analysis of the 2016 Amatrice earthquake macroseismic data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
On August 24, 2016, a sudden MW 6.0 seismic event hit central Italy, causing 298 victims and significant damage to residential buildings and cultural heritage.
Faleschini, Flora   +2 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waterford Institute of Technology, Tourism and Leisure Building

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Design and Applied Research in Innovative Engineering of the Built Environment, 2012
The Tourism and Leisure Building at Waterford Institute of Technology contains all of the passive design elements that would be expected in a landmark environmentally-conscious educational development.
Chris Croly
doaj   +1 more source

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