Toward a Methodology of Spatial Neighborhood Evaluation to Uncover the “Invisible Spaces” in Neighborhoods Built Through State Initiatives Between 1945 and 1980 by Hadas Shadar, Dalit Shach-Pinsly

“…These spaces provided opportunities for well-being, relaxation, and community building during times of lockdown and restricted human movement in the built environment. …”
Get full text

Évolution du jardin latin moderne », dans Du paradis au jardin latin by Nicolás Marías Rubió y Tudurí

“…He aims to show how the essence of Latin garden, or better, the garden of the Latin world developed through time and influenced all the other styles of design. …”
Get full text

The Confession of King Gälawdewos (r. 1540–1559): A Sixteenth-Century Ethiopian Monophysite Document against Jesuit Proselytism by Solomon Gebreyes Beyene

“… The Jesuit mission in Ethiopia represented one of the most serious challenges of Ethiopian Christianity during the early modern times. The mission had two phases. In the first phase, from 1555 to 1603, the missionaries undertook to convert King Gälawdewos and his court in return for military support from Portugal but had to face opposition from his successor, Minas (r.1559–1563). …”
Get full text

Reaction engineering of the hydrogenolysis of liquid n-Alkanes: Comparison of flow and batch reaction systems by Zhuoming Feng, Siwon Lee, Raymond J. Gorte, John M. Vohs

“…For similar catalyst contact times and H2 pressures, the C36 hydrogenolysis rate was found to be significantly higher in the batch reactor compared to the flow reactor which can be attributed to H2 bubbles forming inactive dry zones on the catalyst surface in the flow reactor which are less prevalent in the batch reactor. …”
Get full text

Facile Low-Temperature Synthesis of Carbon Nanotube/ Nanohybrids with Enhanced Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity by Yunlong Xie, Huanhuan Qian, Yijun Zhong, Hangming Guo, Yong Hu

“…Furthermore, the CNT/TiO2 nanohybrids show a broad blue luminescence at 469 nm and exhibit significantly enhanced photocatalytic activity for the degradation of rhodamine B (RhB) under visible-light irradiation, which is about 1.5 times greater than that of commercial Degussa P25 TiO2 nanoparticles. …”
Get full text

Behavior of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns Subjected to Axial Compression by Pengfei Li, Tao Zhang, Chengzhi Wang

“…The experimental results showed that the CFST column with reinforcing bars has a higher bearing capacity, more effective plastic behavior, and greater toughness, and the elastoplastic boundary point occurs when the load is approximately 0.4–0.5 times of the ultimate bearing capacity. The change of rock-socketed depth and the presence of steel tube will affect the ultimate bearing capacity of rock-socketed pile. …”
Get full text

Centralization and Reduced Financial Resources: A Worrying Picture for Hungarian Municipalities by Judit Siket

“…The study aims to explore the implementation of the European Charter of Local Self-Government’s special provisions related to local democracy concerns in times of crisis. The article analyses the relationship between the pandemic and governmental measures that affected the economic position of local self-governments. …”
Get full text

Providing a Model to Determine Span of Control in Financial Organizations by Khadijeh Naboureh, Ehram Safari

“…Population of Iran and japan is 75 and 110 million, while the number of governmental managers for Iran has become 1.5 times in comparison with the total governmental emploees of Japan. …”
Get full text

A Levenberg–Marquardt algorithm‐based line parameters identification method for distribution network considering multisource measurement by Dongliang Xu, Xuewen Song, Zaijun Wu, Junjun Xu, Qinran Hu

“…By combining the measurement data of micro phasor measurement unit and advanced metering infrastructure at multiple times, the non‐linear measurement equation of the line is established, and the Levenberg–Marquardt algorithm is used to solve the non‐linear function, thus achieving the identification of distribution line parameters. …”
Get full text

Unlocking Learning: Investigating the Replayability of Educational Games by Rose Oluwaseun Adetunji, Abejide Ade-Ibijola

“…The study’s findings indicate that educational games that can be played multiple times have a substantial positive impact on learning outcomes and engagement. …”
Get full text

Apport de la micro-usure dentaire à la reconstitution du régime alimentaire des anciens Pascuans by Caroline Polet, Céline Bourdon, Martine Vercauteren, Jean-Louis Slachmuylder

“…This study concerns the analysis of the dental microwear of 71 Easter Islanders who lived between the 13th and the 20th centuries and whose skeletons are housed in the Sebastian Englert Museum (Easter Island) as well as the Royal Institute of Natural Sciences of Belgium.The vestibular surface of the first and second permanent molars was examined by electron scanning microscope, at an enlargement of 178 times. The number of micro-striations, their length and their orientation were recorded in a circular area of 300 μm diameter using the Microware 4.02 program of P. …”
Get full text

Monolithic electrostatic actuators with independent stiffness modulation by Yuejun Xu, Jian Wen, Etienne Burdet, Majid Taghavi

“…This seamless integration enables contractile force modulation, extending its capability as a lightweight variable resistance passive spring by over 2.5 times, and improves its dynamic responses, with faster contractions and rapid attenuation of oscillations by more than 50%. …”
Get full text

„Sprache macht den Freigang der Gedanken möglich“. Zu den sprichwörtlichen Aphorismen von Franz Hodjak by Wolfgang Mieder

“…He employs formulaic linguistic structures and deals with such themes as truth, lie, love, religion, morality, politics, and much more. At all times he is concerned about human behavior in modern existence. …”
Get full text

Self-rerouting sensor network for electronic skin resilient to severe damage by T. Ozaki, N. Ohta, M. Fujiyoshi

“…Testing confirms rapid reading times of only a few microseconds and power consumption of 1.88 μW/node at a 1 kHz sampling rate. …”
Get full text

Effectiveness of clean intermittent self catheterization in patients with recurrent urethral stricture post visual internal urethrotomy by Naqib Ullah, Jamshid Nawaz, Muhammad Shoaib, Asif Khan, Nizam ud Din, Tauheed Fareed

“…Patients were counseled  for CISC after removal of catheter 2 times a day for 8 weeks  and  at 8th  week cystourethroscopy performed along with detail  evaluation of symptoms of urethral stricture to know  recurrence of stricture.  …”
Get full text

Kewaspadaan Terhadap Kanker pada Perempuan Keturunan Pasien Kanker Payudara by Boby Febri Krisdianto, Fitri Mailani

“…Such children possess a two times greater chance of suffering breast cancer. …”
Get full text

A Static Fracturing Technology to Enhance the Permeability of Coalbed: Mechanical Study by Long Wang, Baohua Guo, Zhaofeng Wang

“…According to underground monitoring, a significant improvement of coalbed permeability up to 5 times has been achieved in 16031 tailgate, in Guhanshan coalmine, China.…”
Get full text

The Graying of Central America: A Brief Examination of Institutional Rhetoric, Policy, and Practice by Roberth Steven Gutiérrez-Murillo, Gustavo Cezar Wagner Leandro, Eliana Mourges Codoy, Patricia Krieger Grossi

“… The population of Central America is aging at an accelerated pace, yet the response of governments has been inconsistent and, at times, misguided. To gain a deeper understanding of this issue, we propose a socio-historical overview on the public institutionalization of aging and old age. …”
Get full text

Pengaruh Suplementasi Saccharomyces boulardii terhadap Kejadian Diare pada Balita by Winda Wahyu Pratiwi, Dwi Sarbini

“…Signs of diarrhea are the stool becomes liquid and the frequency of bowel movements is more than three times a day and is accompanied by blood and mucus or only mucus. …”
Get full text

Cumulative damage characteristics of tunnel initial support concrete under blasting load by Yan Zhao, Zhuang Zhang, Lijie Ge, Lingling Xu, Huadong Zhao, Mingzan Yu

“…The results of the sonic test show that with the increase of blasting times, the cumulative damage increases gradually, but the blasting damage increment shows a downward trend. …”
Get full text