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Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2023 [Objective] The slope vegetation restoration effect and dominant ecological factors in the working area of DG hydropower station in Xizang Autonomous Region were studied in order to provide a theoretical basis and technical support to increase the ...
Shen Jian +4 more
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Preparation and characterization of cogon grass natural fiber as a concrete filler for gamma radiation shielding [PDF]
, 2021 Concrete is a combination of cement, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, and water. Concrete has a high shielding potential against gamma radiation from radioactive source.
Mohd Yusof, Yusrina, Othman, Siti Amira
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Frontiers in Materials, 2022 In order to explore the coupling coordination relationship between habitat materials and vegetation system in the engineering disturbed area, six different vegetation restoration patterns in Xiangjiaba engineering disturbed region were utilized as ...
Bingqin Zhao +12 more
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Effects of Orientations, Aspect Ratios, Pavement Materials and Vegetation Elements on Thermal Stress inside Typical Urban Canyons [PDF]
, 2019 The analysis of local climate conditions to test artificial urban boundaries and related climate hazards through modelling tools should become a common practice to inform public authorities about the benefits of planning alternatives. Different finishing
Acero, J.A. +5 more
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Preliminary Ecological Assessment of Waller Creek [PDF]
, 1975 This report assesses the ecological character of Waller Creek. This includes a general description, its physical setting, vegetation and habitat descriptions, ecological value indexes, and other ecological metrics.Waller Creek Working ...
Espey, Huston and Associates, Inc. +1 more
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Debonding of Vegetal FRCM from Concrete Beams Subjected to Bending Loads
Key Engineering Materials, 2022 The increasing need of society to develop more sustainable and renewable materials has made vegetal fibers an interesting potential substitute for synthetic fibers in strengthening systems, due to their considerable strength and deformation capacity. This paper aims to increase the knowledge on how the materials interact between them in vegetal FRCM ...
Mendizábal Dinucci, Virginia Dolores +3 more
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Botanical concrete. Experimentation on concrete substrates for vertical greening
Agathón, 2022 Botanical Concrete collaboratively investigates a fundamentally new approach to wall-based vertical greening systems, based on design thinking, materials research and phytotechnology, to functionalize concrete and allow the permanent establishment of ...
Lucas Büscher +2 more
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Gradients in urban material composition: A new concept to map cities with spaceborne imaging spectroscopy data [PDF]
, 2019 To understand processes in urban environments, such as urban energy fluxes or surface temperature patterns, it is important to map urban surface materials. Airborne imaging spectroscopy data have been successfully used to identify urban surface materials
Feilhauer, Hannes +3 more
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Ecological Engineering, 2020 Abstract Using local and recycled materials is a sustainable way to establish a vegetated roof. In order to understand how the roof ecosystem functions and returns ecosystem services, it is important to study vegetation, soil organisms and runoff quality.
Kuoppamäki, Kirsi +7 more
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Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs) have been utilised for decades to lower the OPC concrete's alkalinity. However, the usage of SCMs to lower the alkalinity of Vegetation Porous Concrete (VPC) is limited.
Ganesh Prabhu Ganapathy +8 more
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