Foraging plasticity of breeding Northern Rockhopper Penguins, Eudyptes moseleyi, in response to changing energy requirements
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DOI: 10.1007/s00300-018-2321-6
Abstract: During the breeding season, seabirds must balance the changing demands of self- and off-spring provisioning with the constraints imposed by central-place foraging. Recently, it was shown that Northern Rockhopper Penguins at Tristan da Cunha in… read more here.
Keywords: rockhopper penguins; northern rockhopper; changing energy; response changing ... See more keywords
Mechanical behavior, energy-storing properties and thermal reliability of phase-changing energy-storing concrete
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.04.226
Abstract: Abstract Phase-changing energy-storing concrete (PCESC) was prepared by phase-changing energy-storing aggregates (PCESA) replacing a certain percentage of sand. The compressive strength test evaluated the mechanical behavior of PCESC. The SEM imaging and DSC analysis were… read more here.
Keywords: energy; changing energy; thermal reliability; phase changing ... See more keywords
Changing energy cultures? Household energy use before and after a building energy efficiency retrofit
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2019.101983
Abstract: Abstract Government- and community-initiated energy retrofits of existing residential buildings abound across Europe. This paper argues that retrofitting initiatives need to extend their current emphasis on technical-material changes to include an equally strong focus on… read more here.
Keywords: use; energy cultures; energy; household energy ... See more keywords