"The Truth lies in Black and White." The Language of Truth and the Search for Coloured Identity in Zoe Wicomb’s David’s Story by Fiona Mc Cann

“…Cet article analyse la manière dont Zoe Wicomb explore les procédés de construction identitaire et les notions d’inaccessibilité et de multiplicité de la vérité. …”
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Analysis on Characteristics of Surrounding Rocks of Roadway and Bearing Structure Based on Stress Regulation by Ruofei Zhang, Guangming Zhao, Xiangrui Meng, Jian Sun, Wensong Xu, Yingming Li, Zenghui Liu, Siming Kao

“…It is suggested that the surrounding rock stress distribution state is improved and the bearing structure is optimized through unloading and reinforcement construction. A mechanical model of roadway excavation was constructed to analyze the influences of excavation spatial effect on the stress releasing and bearing structure of surrounding rocks. …”
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Implementing Bayesian inference on a stochastic CO2-based grey-box model by Shujie Yan, Jiwei Zou, Chang Shu, Justin Berquist, Vincent Brochu, Marc Veillette, Danlin Hou, Caroline Duchaine, Liang (Grace) Zhou, Zhiqiang (John) Zhai, Liangzhu (Leon) Wang

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Scenario Simulation of Ecosystem Services Based on Land Use/Land Cover Change in the Bailong River Basin, in China by Shuangying Li, Yanyan Zhou, Dongxia Yue, Zhongling Guo, Zhi Li

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Multidimensional analysis and enhancement strategies for ecological environment quality at the county level under dual carbon goals: a case study of Shaanxi Province, China by Jianfeng Li, Jianfeng Li, Jianfeng Li, Yongxin Hu, Yongxin Hu, Jian Li, Liangyan Yang, Liangyan Yang, Jie Yan

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Integrated 3E impacts of photovoltaic systems: A comparative study of panels and windows by Na Zhao, Jia Zhang, Chao Ding

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CAD Design for Recycling and Utilization of Waste Packaging from the Perspective of Ecological Criticism by Jia Wen

“…In order to realize the value of packaging waste through recycling, detection, classification, maintenance, and reprocessing, the model construction and simulation study of logistics packaging recycling and utilization were put forward. …”
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Research Progress on Effects of Antifreeze Components, Nanoparticles and Pre-Curing on the Properties of Low-Temperature Curing Materials by Xianhua Yao, Mingduo Wan, Yongsheng Zhu, Lihua Niu, Xiaoxiang Ji, Shengqiang Chen, Wei He, Linyan Han

“…There are long periods of winter construction in China’s eastern and western Alpine regions. …”
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Applicability of the Reinforced Ground Embankments on Sloped Terrain and Their Comparison with Alternative Rockfall Protection System Solutions: Kanlıpelit Case by Muhammet Çelik, Mohammad Manzoor Nasery

“…For the reasons above, we have concluded that construction of reinforced ground embankments wall over a constructed platform is a more efficient improvement solution in terms of both safety and cost. …”
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An experimental study of fire development under varying ventilation conditions during the depressurization process in pressurized buildings by Kaiqiang Wang, Zhigang Shang, Weijun Liu, Kang Wen, Jun Zhang, Bin Yao, Weiguo Song

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Spent Coffee Ground and Its Derivatives as Soil Amendments—Impact on Soil Health and Plant Production by Yi Hu, Juan Li, Yiping Wu, Dongdong Zhang, Zhiyong Qi, Rui Yang

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Application of Microbial Bioenzymes in Soil Stabilization by Eshetu Mekonnen, Ameha Kebede, Tekle Tafesse, Mesfin Tafesse

“…In some cases, construction has been challenged due to the high cost of soil stabilization processes. …”
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An Experimental Study on Unconfined Compressive Strength of Soft Soil-Cement Mixtures with or without GGBFS in the Coastal Area of Vietnam by Son Bui Truong, Nu Nguyen Thi, Duong Nguyen Thanh

“…In engineering practice, soft soil cannot be used to build any construction and needs to be improved or treated before building construction. …”
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Stability Monitoring and Analysis of High and Steep Slope of a Hydropower Station by Guangcheng Shi, Gongkai Gu, Hua Zhou, Zhigang Tao, Hongyue Pan, Ting Tang

“…Therefore, a remote monitoring and early warning system for landslide anchor cable force was introduced to monitor the slope stability changes caused by the impact of water flow and rainfall infiltration, which provided a reasonable and scientific reference for subsequent slope construction.…”
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The influence of adding B. subtilis bacteria on the mechanical and chemical properties of cement mortar by Osama Ahmed Ibrahim, Ahmed Ibrahim Hassanin Mohamed, Wael Ibrahim, Raghda Osama Abd-Al Ftah, Shimaa R. Hamed, Sherif Fakhry M. Abd-Elnaby

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A New Artificial Neural Network Model for the Prediction of the Effect of Molar Ratios on Compressive Strength of Fly Ash-Slag Geopolymer Mortar by Shaise K. John, Alessio Cascardi, Yashida Nadir, Maria Antonietta Aiello, K. Girija

“…Geopolymer is an alternative cementitious binder to traditional Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) leading to economical and sustainable construction technique by the utilisation of alumina-silicate waste materials. …”
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Corrosion Inhibiting Mechanism of Nitrite Ion on the Passivation of Carbon Steel and Ductile Cast Iron for Nuclear Power Plants by K. T. Kim, H. W. Kim, H. Y. Chang, B. T. Lim, H. B. Park, Y. S. Kim

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Analysis of Roadside Land Use Changes and Landscape Ecological Risk Assessment Based on GF-1: A Case Study of the Linghua Expressway by Mengdi Wen, Liangliang Zhang, Huawei Wan, Peirong Shi, Longhui Lu, Zixin Zhao, Zhiru Zhang, Jinhui Wu

“…The rapid construction of expressways in China has brought significant economic and social benefits, but it has also imposed substantial ecological pressures, particularly in sensitive regions. …”
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Integrated Planning for Shared Electric Vehicle System Considering Carbon Emission Reduction by Xiaohui Sun, Yumei Mi, Askar Ahtam, Zhi Zuo

“…Firstly, a multi-objective locating model was constructed with the optimization objectives of minimum outlet construction cost and user travel time cost and minimum carbon emissions from outlet construction and vehicle routing. …”
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