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Validation of a Hemi-Variational Block-Based Approach to the Modelling of Common In-plane Failures in Masonry Structures
(Springer, 2023)
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Numerical simulations of several planar failure modes of masonry structures are presented, based on the model and solving code from a recent hemivariational block-based model inspired from granular micromechanics (Tran et ...
Construction Process Optimization of Concrete Structural Elements Using VDC - Case Study (Building)
(Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 2023)
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The construction industry is an engine of economic and social development; however, it is one of the industries that has grown the least in terms of productivity. Furthermore, it is characterized by inefficiencies that ...
Development and evaluation of an autonomous and portable solar water disinfection reactor based on TiO2 supported films
(SPIE, 2023)
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The lack of drinkable water in rural areas or in places affected by natural disasters, motivated us to develop an efficient way to obtain drinking water. In this work we will present the development of an autonomous and ...
Nurtured and sorrowful: Positive and negative emotional appeals in early COVID-19 themed brand communications
(Universidad de Navarra, 2023)
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This study examines the prevalence of emotional appeals in COVID-19-themed brand advertisements from around the world in the months immediately following the World Health Organization’s declaration of the coronavirus ...
Investigating the effect of nanovoid inelastic surface stress and the austenite–martensite interface inelastic stress on the martensitic growth at the nanovoid surface
(Springer, 2023)
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In this paper, the effect of nanovoid inelastic surface stress and austenite (A)–martensite (M) interface inelastic stress on the martensitic growth at the nanovoid surface is investigated. Within the phase field approach ...
A Serious Game for Recycling Education in Peruvian Children
(Springer, 2023)
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Peru has one of the lowest recycling rates compared to other emerging countries and the Latin American region. One of the main reasons is the lack of environmental education. The present study aimed to implement a serious ...
The effect of normality and outliers on bivariate correlation coefficients in psychology: A Monte Carlo simulation
(Routledge, 2023)
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This study aims to examine the effects of the underlying population distribution (normal, non-normal) and OLs on the magnitude of Pearson, Spearman and Pearson Winzorized correlation coefficients through Monte Carlo ...
Use of the sludge obtained from the electrocoagulation process of pumping waters of fishmeal factories for feeding Tenebrio molitor larvae
(Elsevier, 2023)
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Sludge residue from pumping water treatment obtained by electrocoagulation process (LEC) in fishmeal factories, was used as a feeding ingredient for Tenebrio molitor larvae. LEC was conditioned by three bioprocesses: ...
TikTok and Political Communication: The Latest Frontier of Politainment? A Case Study
(Cogitatio Press, 2023)
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TikTok is without any doubt the most popular social media among Gen Zers. Originally born as a lip-syncing app, it can be exploited in different ways; as such, it represents a new fertile space for political communication. ...
Migration and Human Capital: The Effect of Education on the Qualified Employment of Venezuelan Immigrants in Peru
(Migration Letters & The London Publishers, 2023)
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This study analyzes the impact of Venezuelan immigrants’ human-capital on their occupational choice in Peru, in terms of job qualifications. Cross-sectional data were sourced from the National Survey to the Venezuelan ...