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Giulianetti de Almeida, M.P. (author), Mockaitis, Gustavo (author), Weissbrodt, D.G. (author)Whey has applications in food, beverages, personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and the medical sector. However, it remains a massive dairy residue worldwide (160.7 million m<sup>3</sup> year<sup>−1</sup>), with high organic and nutrient loads. About 42% is used for low-value products such as animal feed and fertilizers or is even directly...review 2023
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Sun, Z. (author), Wagasing Arachchige, W.A.A.S. (author), Anupam, K. (author), Kasbergen, C. (author), Erkens, S. (author)In the context of climate change and global warming, the attention on the environmental cost of pavements is increasing. To scientifically quantify the environmental cost of pavements, accurate prediction of rolling resistance and fuel consumption is important. In this paper, a comprehensive review on rolling resistance of asphalt pavements...review 2023
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Jovanovic, Nemanja (author), Gatkine, Pradip (author), Anugu, Narsireddy (author), Amezcua-Correa, Rodrigo (author), Basu Thakur, Ritoban (author), Beichman, Charles (author), Bender, Chad F. (author), Endo, A. (author), Soliman, S. (author)Photonic technologies offer numerous functionalities that can be used to realize astrophotonic instruments. The most spectacular example to date is the ESO Gravity instrument at the Very Large Telescope in Chile that combines the light-gathering power of four 8 m telescopes through a complex photonic interferometer. Fully integrated...review 2023
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Barbour, N.M. (author), van Meggelen, Daphne (author)Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, student well-being was highlighted as an important public health issue. The study aims to gain insights into the exact factors that bachelor and master students from engineering fields at Delft University of Technology are impacted by. Multiple interviews were performed to identify the key areas of impact and...review 2023
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Li, G. (author), Lewis, R.W. (author), Eelkema, R. (author)The field of supramolecular chemistry is rapidly progressing, transitioning from the creation of thermodynamically stable systems found in local or global minima on the free energy landscape to the development of out-of-equilibrium systems that rely on chemical reactions to establish and maintain their structures. Over the past decade,...review 2023
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Westendorp, Janine (author), Geerse, Olaf P. (author), van der Lee, Marije L. (author), Schoones, Jan W. (author), van Vliet, Milon H.M. (author), Wit, Tamara (author), Evers, A.W.M. (author), van Vliet, Liesbeth M. (author)Objective: Issues regarding clinician communication remain an important source of complaints within healthcare. This systematic review aims to determine cancer patients' and their family caregivers' views on which clinicians' communication behaviors can harm (i.e. eliciting negative feelings/consequences for patients/family caregivers)....review 2023
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Eleftheriou, Andreas (author), Mouzourides, Petros (author), Biskos, G. (author), Yiallouros, Panayiotis (author), Kumar, Prashant (author), Neophytou, Marina K.A. (author)Sand and dust storms (SDS) are a major disruptor in both the source areas where they occur and at distant locations. This critical review aims to address the question of whether mitigation and adaptation measures have been or can be implemented and what is the optimal scale of their implementation to negate the impacts of SDS in Eastern...review 2023
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Martinez-Rabert, Eloi (author), Sloan, William T. (author), Gonzalez Cabaleiro, R. (author)Hypothesis and theory-based studies in microbial ecology have been neglected in favour of those that are descriptive and aim for data-gathering of uncultured microbial species. This tendency limits our capacity to create new mechanistic explanations of microbial community dynamics, hampering the improvement of current environmental...review 2023
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Oliveira, Filipa M. (author), Azadmanjiri, Jalal (author), Wang, Xuehang (author), Yu, Minghao (author), Sofer, Zdeněk (author)The development of new materials for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding is an important area of research, as it allows for the creation of more effective and high-efficient shielding solutions. In this sense, MXenes, a class of 2D transition metal carbides and nitrides have exhibited promising performances as EMI shielding materials...review 2023
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Krevor, Samuel (author), de Coninck, Heleen (author), Gasda, Sarah E. (author), Ghaleigh, Navraj Singh (author), de Gooyert, Vincent (author), Hajibeygi, H. (author), Juanes, Ruben (author), Neufeld, Jerome (author), Roberts, Jennifer J. (author), Swennenhuis, Floris (author)Gigatonne scale geological storage of carbon dioxide and energy (such as hydrogen) will be central aspects of a sustainable energy future, both for mitigating CO<sub>2</sub> emissions and providing seasonal-based green energy provisions. In this Review, we evaluate the feasibility and challenges of expanding subsurface carbon dioxide storage...review 2023
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Rocco, Roberto (author)At first sight, the title of this book seems to make an impossible promise: to bridge the divide between knowledge and practice in creating built environments seems like an altogether unreachable promise, lacking in academic restraint, in view of the complexity and vastness of the task. But Lawrence’s book is a major intellectual and...review 2023
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Bracken, G. (author)China was forced to open its first treaty ports in 1842. This was one of the conditions of the Treaty of Nanking (now Nanjing), which ended the First Opium War (1839–42). The country was forced to make further concessions with the Treaty of Tientsin, which ended the Second Opium War (1856–60). China saw an ever-increasing number of treaty ports...review 2023
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Rahimi, E. (author), Sanchis-Gual, Roger (author), Chen, Xiangzhong (author), Imani, Amin (author), Gonzalez Garcia, Y. (author), Asselin, Edouard (author), Mol, J.M.C. (author), Fedrizzi, Lorenzo (author), Pané, Salvador (author), Lekka, Maria (author)The last two decades have witnessed the emergence of micro- and nanoswimmers (MNSs). Researchers have invested significant efforts in engineering motile micro- and nanodevices to address current limitations in minimally invasive medicine. MNSs can move through complex fluid media by using chemical fuels or external energy sources such as...review 2023
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Li, Yageng (author), Shi, Yixuan (author), Lu, Yuchen (author), Li, Xuan (author), Zhou, J. (author), Zadpoor, A.A. (author), Wang, Luning (author)With the advancement of additive manufacturing (AM), customized vascular stents can now be fabricated to fit the curvatures and sizes of a narrowed or blocked blood vessel, thereby reducing the possibility of thrombosis and restenosis. More importantly, AM enables the design and fabrication of complex and functional stent unit cells that...review 2023
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Chaal, M. (author), Ren, X. (author), Bahootoroody, A. (author), Basnet, Sunil (author), Bolbot, Victor (author), Banda, Osiris A.Valdez (author), van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M. (author)The safety and reliability of autonomous ships are critical for the successful realization of an autonomous maritime ecosystem. Research and collaboration between governments, industry, and academia are vital in achieving this goal. This paper conducts a bibliometric review of the research on the risk, safety, and reliability of autonomous ships...review 2023
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Luo, W. (author), Kottsova, A. (author), Vardon, P.J. (author), Dieudonné, A.A.M. (author), Brehme, M. (author)In geothermal projects, reinjection of produced water has been widely applied for disposing wastewater, supplying heat exchange media and maintaining reservoir pressure. Accordingly, it is a key process for environmental and well performance assessment, which partly controls the success of projects. However, the injectivity, a measure of how...review 2023
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Chen, B. (author), Perumal, Priyadharshini (author), Illikainen, Mirja (author), Ye, G. (author)In recent years, the widespread application of waste incineration technology has led to an increased generation of municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) bottom ash. There is growing interest in the use of MSWI bottom ash as a mineral resource to produce construction materials. The utilization potential of MSWI bottom ash is determined by...review 2023