The role of open spaces to glass-forming ability in bulk metallic glasses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intermet.2018.06.011
Abstract: Abstract Element-specific positron annihilation spectroscopy for Fe-B-Y-Nb bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) successfully sheds light on the role of interstitial open spaces in the amorphous matrix, as e.g., geometrically ideal open space, referred to as a… read more here.
Keywords: glass forming; open spaces; forming ability; bulk metallic ... See more keywords
Effect of surface treatment and built form on thermal profile of open spaces: A case of Mumbai, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2020.100736
Abstract: Abstract The thermal environment in Recreational Open Spaces (ROS) is primarily a result of the surrounding built form which includes buildings, trees, and surface treatment materials. To study the impact of land surface treatment choice… read more here.
Keywords: open spaces; surface treatment; built form; thermal profile ... See more keywords
Carbon dioxide adsorption in open nanospaces formed by overlap of saponite clay nanosheets
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DOI: 10.1038/s42004-020-00346-5
Abstract: Nanoscale open spaces formed by partial overlap of two-dimensional nanosheets in clays, abundantly and ubiquitously available, possess reactive molecular sites such as nanosheet edges in their interior. Here, the capture and storage of CO 2… read more here.
Keywords: dioxide adsorption; open spaces; saponite clay; carbon dioxide ... See more keywords
Rural zones, parks, greenbelts, landscapes…? Assessing the shifting role and treatment of open spaces in metropolitan planning using the Barcelona experience (1953–2019)
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2020.1760801
Abstract: Metropolitan planning is a fairly new practice that refers, amongst other topics, to open spaces. The objective of this research is to determine the changing role and treatment given to open spaces in successive metropolitan… read more here.
Keywords: metropolitan planning; open spaces; rural zones; role treatment ... See more keywords
Envisioning green solutions for reducing the ecological footprint of a university campus
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DOI: 10.1108/ijshe-01-2019-0039
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to report strategies towards a green campus project at Politecnico di Torino University, a 33,000-students Italian higher education institution (HEI), and estimate the avoided ecological footprint (EF) of different scenarios accounted… read more here.
Keywords: open spaces; campus; ecological footprint; design ... See more keywords
Behavioral Indicators of Drug Carrying in Open Spaces
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x18791954
Abstract: This article identifies and describes a set of behavioral indicators associated with illegal drug carrying in public spaces. Through the use of focus group data, our research documents and translates the visual search techniques that… read more here.
Keywords: behavioral indicators; open spaces; drug carrying; drug ... See more keywords
Heat stress and outdoor activities in open spaces of public housing estates in Hong Kong: A perspective of the elderly community
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DOI: 10.1177/1420326x20950448
Abstract: Open spaces in Hong Kong are in short supply and they are often underused due to the adverse climate, especially in hot and humid summer. This is a missed opportunity that can be otherwise realized... read more here.
Keywords: open spaces; outdoor activities; hong kong; heat stress ... See more keywords
Emerging trends and knowledge domain of research on urban green open spaces and wellbeing: A scientometric review
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DOI: 10.1515/reveh-2022-0091
Abstract: Abstract Green Open Spaces (GOS) and its linkages to human health and wellbeing have received growing attention in the field of urban planning. In spite of increase in number of studies in this field, there… read more here.
Keywords: green open; review; emerging trends; analysis ... See more keywords
Bioclimatic Architecture and Urban Morphology. Studies on Intermediate Urban Open Spaces
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DOI: 10.3390/en13215819
Abstract: This paper deals with the interactions between biophysical and microclimatic factors on the one hand with, on the other, the urban morphology of intermediate urban open spaces, the relationship between environmental and bioclimatic thermal comfort,… read more here.
Keywords: urban open; open spaces; scenario; intermediate urban ... See more keywords
Association of Environmental Elements with Respondents’ Behaviors in Open Spaces Using the Direct Gradient Analysis Method: A Case Study of Jining, China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148494
Abstract: Following rapid urban development, higher demands are now being placed on urban open spaces in China, and the relationship between environmental elements and respondents’ behaviors in open spaces has become a common concern for researchers.… read more here.
Keywords: environmental elements; respondents behaviors; elements respondents; direct gradient ... See more keywords
Comparative Review of Environmental Audit Tools for Public Open Spaces from the Perspective of Children’s Activity
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192013514
Abstract: Public open spaces are important venues for children’s participation in outdoor activities and social life. This study performs a comparative and qualitative review of the tools that can be used to audit the environments of… read more here.
Keywords: public open; comparative review; audit; activity ... See more keywords