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Bojana Petrovic, Ola Eriksson, Xingxing Zhang and Marita Wallhagen
Previous research has shown a lack of studies with comparisons between primary (virgin) and secondary (re-used) building materials, and their embodied emissions. The creation of different scenarios comparing the environmental impact of virgin vs. re-used...
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Greg White
Airport pavements have always evolved to keep pace with the demands of new aircraft. As aircraft weights and tyre pressures increase, stronger, new pavements are designed and existing pavements are rehabilitated or upgraded. The narrow-body commercial je...
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Xiang Ding, Jing Wang and Shiping Li
Encouraging farmers to adopt greener and cleaner energy is crucial for reducing energy pollution and achieving carbon neutrality goals. In rural China, the decision making of farmers is often closely related to the whole family. At different stages of th...
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Mohamed S. Abdel-Salam, Safa S. Hafez, Mohamed Fadel, Shereen A. H. Mohamed, Wafaa K. Hegazy and Bigad E. Khalil
The most abundant organic carbon source on Earth is cellulosic materials. Its main resources are crop straws which are not commonly used and produce environmental pollution. These resources can be a site of biological hydrolysis to primary sugars by cell...
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Joanna Szablinska-Piernik and Leslaw Bernard Lahuta
Seed-to-seedling transition plays a crucial role in plant vegetation. However, changes in the metabolome of crop seedlings during seed germination and early seedling development are mostly unknown and require a deeper explanation. The present study attem...
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Najeeba Kutty, Dua Barakat and Maatouk Khoukhi
Cities are paying more attention to building energy use and carbon footprint for attaining sustainability. Within this building sector, there is a growing attention toward development and adoption of energy efficient retrofit strategies. Plagued by the l...
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Muhammad Ayaz Ahmad, Hamza Rafiq, Syed Irtiza Ali Shah, Sabih Ahmad Khan, Syed Tauqeer ul Islam Rizvi and Taimur Ali Shams
The design and development of high-strength and low-weight composite landing gear struts is still a challenge in today?s world. In this study, a selection methodology for fiber-reinforced composite material for retractable main landing gear struts for sp...
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Ahmad Hazim Abdul Aziz, Nor Faadila Mohd Idrus, Nicky Rahmana Putra, Mohd Azrie Awang, Zuhaili Idham, Hasmadi Mamat and Mohd Azizi Che Yunus
Rosmarinic acid (RA) is present in a broad variety of plants, including those in the Lamiaceae family, and has a wide range of pharmacological effects, particularly antioxidant activity. To extract RA from Orthosiphon stamineus (OS) leaves, a Lamiaceae p...
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Ming Hu
According to the 2021 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction published by the United Nations Environment Programme, global carbon emissions from the building sector in 2019 were nearly 14 gigatons (Gt), representing 38% of total global carbo...
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Christine Levesque and Pat E. Rasmussen
Mercury (Hg) is one of the top ten chemicals of concern for public health, according to the World Health Organization. This study investigates Hg concentrations in house dust collected from urban single family homes, to better understand typical indoor r...
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