The Effect of the Nonplastic Fines on the Cyclic Resistance of the Saturated Sand-Fines Mixtures by Ke Cheng

“…The applicability of the model is verified by the test data from this study and other scholars. In addition, the parameters of Dr/e and FC of the mixture can be obtained from basic geotechnical tests, which is convenient for the application of the model.…”
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Sensing Athletes: Sensory Dimensions of Recreational Endurance Sports by Stefan Groth, Yonca Krahn

“…This has only gained minimal attention so far from scholars interested in the relations between recreational sports and everyday culture. …”
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A Qualitative Study of Digital Religious Influence: Perspectives from Christian, Hindu, and Muslim Gen Y and Gen Z in Mumbai, India by Clyde Anieldath Missier

“…In general, this field study contributes to the ongoing scholarly growth of the interdisciplinary focus of digital religion studies, and particularly on the impact of the social media domain on fundamentalist beliefs.…”
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Combined Phase Design Model for Multileg Roundabout Intersections by Chengyuan Mao, Qin Wang, Wenjiao Xu, Xin Cheng, Shengde Yang, Peiran Li

“…However, its traffic organization and signal control are very complicated in the case of large traffic flow, and the signal optimization methods for conventional intersections are not suitable for applying directly to roundabouts due to the complexity of the operating process. Therefore, many scholars have focused on dedicated signal timing schemes for roundabouts, especially through tuning key parameters such as signal cycle and green light time. …”
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Reconceptualizing Corruption as an International Crime: A Review of International Law by Satria Unggul Wicaksana Prakasa

“…The discourse surrounding corruption as an international crime is increasingly urgent, as it transcends national borders and contributes to economic crises, conflicts, and various crimes that threaten global security. Scholars such as Christensen (2017), Peters (2018), Davis (2018), and Rothe (2010) have linked corruption to human rights violations, revealing that states often struggle to address it effectively. …”
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Afghan Pashtun asylum seekers’ deportation issues and self-inflicted violence in Germany by Ashfaq takkar

“…Nonetheless, there has been a striking paucity of scholarly attention paid to how asylum seekers intentionally hurt themselves in order to delay the ongoing deportation process. …”
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In Tandem With Artificial Intelligence: A working Framework for Coding in ATLAS.ti™ by Charmaine Williamson, Annelien van Rooyen, Rika Dry

“…The “tent” metaphor has therefore been used by scholars to advocate for considerations of diverse options around philosophies of inquiry. …”
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Methods of Measuring ‘Soft Power’ by S. I. Belov

“…Examination of both theoretical and practical aspects of ‘soft power’ is currently one of the most dynamic research fields within studies of power in international relations. Much of scholarly attention is drawn to various indexes and ratings, designed to evaluate the ‘soft power’ of the leading actors of world politics. …”
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"The City as Muse": A Context-Oriented Meta-Historical Reading of Toyin Falola's A Mouth Sweeter than Salt by Ibrahim A. Odugbemi

“… A number of scholarly and critical arguments have explored the poetics of nonfiction, otherwise called life writing, as a sub-genre of prose literature. …”
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Tradition of reform as reform of tradition: some considerations on the relation of religion and reform by C. Frevel

“…Reform, which is all about introducing change and bringing newness, must be opposed to tradition. In light of recent scholarly discussion, this article suggests that tradition is a dynamic concept. …”
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An Improved Grey Model with Time Power and Its Application by Jianming Jiang, Caixia Liu, Yuanguo Yao, Yumu Lu, Wanli Xie, Chong Liu

“…Results show the novel model outperforms other commonly-used competitive models, which can well serve a benchmark model for scholars and decision-makers.…”
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Sahara en mouvement by Dominique Casajus

“…In the same way, the political thinking of the Tuareg in Mali and Niger is not so far remote from the thinking of the Moorish scholars of the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries. …”
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МИРОВОЗЗРЕНЧЕСКИЕ ТРАНСФОРМАЦИИ В ЭПОХУ ПОСТИНДУСТРИАЛЬНОГО ОБЩЕСТВА by R. Y. Chyhur

“…Conceptual exploration of leading scholars of post-industrial and information society stages development as D. …”
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CORRUPTION AND ITS IMPACT ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA by AKE MODUPE

“…It is based on a comprehensive examination of existing literature, including insights from many scholarly sources. The study begins by defining corruption and sustainable development in Nigeria, delving into their historical contexts and philosophical frameworks. …”
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The Metropolises of the Islamic World in the Process of Globalization and the Global City Comparative Study: Tehran and Istanbul by mohsen abedidorcheh

“…The researcher employs an index developed by political geography scholars who specialize in studying world cities. The objective is to determine the ranking of these cities among world cities. …”
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Reasons to fight: preliminary results on motivations to combat fake news by Wenting Yu, Qing Yan

“…The findings of this study help scholars and industry practitioners to understand audiences’ interaction with online information and what drives audiences to combat information fakeness. …”
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Exploring the Intellectual Legacies of Patrice Lumumba: An Analysis of his Contributions to the Decolonisation and Liberation of Africa by Kennedy Monari

“…The scope of this paper is limited to the historical context and dynamics of the time, drawing upon a wide range of scholarly works and academic sources that delve into the intellectual legacy of Patrice Lumumba and his significant contributions to the decolonisation and liberation movements in Africa. …”
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The Environment and Features of Digital Place-Based Media at Minibus Taxi Ranks as Nontraditional Advertising Media by A. T. Roux, E. Wannenburg, T. V. Manetje

“…Despite the substantial growth in digital out-of-home media and the promising potential of digital place-based media, there is a limited understanding of this medium at minibus taxi ranks. The scholarly literature mostly neglects transit advertising’s digital transformation, while practitioners are starting to recognize its potential. …”
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A Comprehensive Review on the Integration of Electric Vehicles for Sustainable Development by M. S. Hossain, Laveet Kumar, M. M. Islam, Jeyraj Selvaraj

“…However, the summary would be advantageous to both scholars and policymakers, as there is a lack of integrative reviews that assess the global demand and development of EVs simultaneously and collectively. …”
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An Optical Fiber Measurement System for Blade Tip Clearance of Engine by Jia Binghui, He Lei

“…The benefits of reducing the tip clearance have been receiving many scholars’ attention all the time, which bring turbine efficiency increasing, emissions reduction, payloads increasing, and mission range abilities extension. …”
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