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Electrode and Microstructure Dependence of Oxygen Diffusion in Ferroelectric Hafnium Zirconium Oxide Thin Films

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Significant nanoscale oxygen diffusion coefficient variations are measured in ferroelectric hafnium zirconium oxide films with grain boundaries and electrode interfaces exhibiting values 104 times larger than the grain cores. Overall coefficients are 10X larger for films prepared with metal nitride electrodes compared to refractory metals. New insights
Liron Shvilberg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human factors of UHD viewing experiences for two different age groups

open access: yesJournal of Information Display, 2018
In an attempt to contribute to the development of ultra-high-definition (UHD) TV viewing guidelines, the factors that may affect the image quality and visual comfort for both the adult and elderly groups were considered: viewing distance (2H, 4H, and 6H),
YungKyung Park, YoonJung Kim, Daeun Park
doaj   +1 more source

Driving Rhythm Method for Driving Comfort Analysis on Rural Highways

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2017
Driving comfort is of great significance for rural highways, since the variation characteristics of driving speed are comparatively complex on rural highways.
Bo Yu, Yuren Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Acoustic Comfort and Daylighting in Transparent Multi-Purpose Halls: A Simulation-Based Holistic Approach

open access: yesJournal of Daylighting
Multi-purpose halls are halls where many different activities, such as music, theater, speech, and shows, can be performed in the same space. Recently, multi-purpose halls illuminated with daylight have been frequently seen.
Sevda Şeko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A field study of thermal comfort in low-income dwellings in England before and after energy efficient refurbishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study investigates the effect of England's Warm Front energy efficient refurbishment scheme on winter thermal comfort in low-income dwellings. The analysis is based on an extensive survey of some 2500 dwellings selected from five major urban areas ...
Gilbertson, J   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Structure‐Guided Dynamical Mechanics in Bioinspired Double Twisted Laminated Thin Films

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work explores a dynamic mechanistic study of crack propagation and puncture testing via real‐time monitoring of crack initiation, propagation, and termination through nature‐inspired single and double twisted architectures fabricated from cellulose nanocrystals.
Justin Brackenridge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual Comfort Parameters For Classrooms And The Effect Of Interior Surfaces

open access: yesMegaron, 2016
Classrooms are spaces where people spend the special part of their lives. Due to the fact that the visual perception is more effective than other perceptions for learning, visual comfort in classrooms has a prime importance in terms of performing ...
Şensin Aydın Yağmur   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Classroom Visual Comfort

open access: yes
This summary focuses on the connection between visual distance and student comfort in classrooms with screens. It reports a direct link and offers data on optimal viewing distances. The key takeaway is the importance of considering student visual comfort in classroom design and technology selection to support both health and learning.  
E Mahiban Ross, D Beula Jeba Malar
openaire   +2 more sources

Achieving comfort in intimate apparel

open access: yes, 2011
Intimate apparel is depicted as human’s second skin, so is the most important clothing layer for achieving comfort. The comfort issues for intimate apparel are multidimensional and interrelated.
W. Yu, Yu, W
core   +1 more source

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