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  • Open Access
5 Citations
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21 Pages

Numerical Assessment of Zebra-Stripes-Based Strategies in Buildings Energy Performance: A Case Study under Tropical Climate

  • Miguel Chen Austin,
  • Kevin Araque,
  • Paola Palacios,
  • Katherine Rodríguez Maure and
  • Dafni Mora

Urban growth has increased the risk of over-heating both in the microclimate and inside buildings, affecting thermal comfort and energy efficiency. That is why this research aims to evaluate the energy performance of buildings in terms of thermal com...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,032 Views
12 Pages

Preparation and Performance of Biomimetic Zebra-Striped Wood-Based Photothermal Evaporative Materials

  • Zebin Zhao,
  • Wenxuan Wang,
  • Zhichen Ba,
  • Yuze Zhang,
  • Hongbo Xu and
  • Daxin Liang

An efficient solar water evaporator is an important strategy for addressing the problem of water shortage. Constructing high-performance solar interfacial evaporators through bionic design has become a crucial approach for performance enhancement. Th...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,576 Views
16 Pages

Zebra crossings provide guidance and warning to pedestrians and drivers, thereby playing an important role in traffic safety management. Most previous studies have focused on detecting zebra stripes but have not provided full information about the ar...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,161 Views
21 Pages

7 October 2024

In the production of high-definition maps, it is necessary to achieve the three-dimensional instantiation of road furniture that is difficult to depict on traditional maps. The development of mobile laser measurement technology provides a new means f...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,931 Views
21 Pages

The rice leaf color mutant B03S was previously generated from the photoperiod- and thermo-sensitive genic male sterile (PTGMS) rice line Efeng 1S, of which male sterility manifests by photoperiod and temperature but exhibits mainly temperature-sensit...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,551 Views
12 Pages

18 September 2022

This study aimed at correlating image features with the lycopene content of tomato fruit. Tomato cultivars with different fruit colors, such as ‘Ożarowski’ (yellow), ‘Marvel Striped’ (yellow-orange-pink), ‘Green Zeb...

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  • Open Access
45 Citations
8,124 Views
19 Pages

Active Transportation on a Complete Street: Perceived and Audited Walkability Correlates

  • Wyatt A. Jensen,
  • Barbara B. Brown,
  • Ken R. Smith,
  • Simon C. Brewer,
  • Jonathan W. Amburgey and
  • Brett McIff

Few studies of walkability include both perceived and audited walkability measures. We examined perceived walkability (Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale—Abbreviated, NEWS-A) and audited walkability (Irvine–Minnesota Inventory, IMI) measures...