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Shayan Jorjam, Mohammed Mawlana and Amin Hammad
The traditional method of installing underground utilities (e.g., water, sewer, gas pipes, electrical cables) by burying them under roads has been used for decades. However, the repeated excavations related to this method cause problems, such as traffic ...
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Isehaq Al-Huseini, Maryam Al-Ismaili, Ammar Boudaka and Srinivasa Rao Sirasanagandla
Vascular calcification is calcium deposition occurring in the wall of blood vessels, leading to mechanical stress and rupture due to a loss of elasticity and the hardening of the vessel wall. The role of the Transient Receptor Channel Vanilloid 4 (TRPV4)...
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Mohammad Amin Khalili, Giuseppe Bausilio, Chiara Di Muro, Sebastiano Perriello Zampelli and Diego Di Martire
Landslides pose significant risks to towns and villages in Southern Italy, including the San Marco dei Cavoti hamlet (Benevento, Campania), where settlements have expanded into areas threatened by landslides, leading to property damage, disruption to the...
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Charles Lan, Alec Wild, Ryan Paulik, Liam Wotherspoon and Conrad Zorn
This study investigates the direct and indirect impacts of extreme sea level (ESL) flooding on critical infrastructure. While methods to quantify the direct impacts of ESL flooding on coastal areas are well established, the indirect impacts that extend b...
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Ibrahim H. Elsebaie, Mohamed El Alfy and Atef Qasem Kawara
In arid areas, flashflood water management is a major concern due to arid climate ambiguity. The examining and derivation of intensity?duration?frequency (IDF) curves in an urban arid area under a variety of terrain patterns and climatic changes is antic...
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Elina Mikelsone, Jean-Pierre Segers and Aivars Spilbergs
Digitisation of business processes has attracted practitioner attention across a wide range of industries as it enables enterprises to better manage their processes and improve results. The rate of digitisation has grown over the last decade and has beco...
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Farhad Samadzadegan, Farzaneh Dadrass Javan, Farnaz Ashtari Mahini and Mehrnaz Gholamshahi
Drones are becoming increasingly popular not only for recreational purposes but also in a variety of applications in engineering, disaster management, logistics, securing airports, and others. In addition to their useful applications, an alarming concern...
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Awf A. Ramadhan and Muhammet Baykara
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a contagious viral disease that has rapidly spread worldwide since December 2019, causing the disruption of life and heavy economic losses. Since the beginning of the virus outbreak, a polymerase chain reaction has bee...
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Julieta Hernández-López, Omar Cervantes, Aramis Olivos-Ortiz and Rubén Ricardo Guzmán-Reyna
Coastal ecosystems are attractive sites for tourism. In the central Pacific coast of Mexico in the La Boquita coastal system (LBCS), consisting of a beach and a coastal lagoon, the Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response (DPSIR) model was implemented for t...
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Rick Kool, Judy Lawrence, Martin Drews and Robert Bell
Sea-level rise increasingly affects low-lying and exposed coastal communities due to climate change. These communities rely upon the delivery of stormwater and wastewater services which are often co-located underground in coastal areas. Due to sea-level ...
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