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Ecosystem-dependent two-stage SOC changes in CONUS (1970–2014)

The dynamics of soil organic carbon (SOC) play a critical role in the global carbon cycle. In context of global warming, ...
IEEE

Do Different Urban Morphologies Have Consistent Patterns on Urban Heat Islands in Different Cities and Scales? A Local Climate Zone Exploration

Abstract: Rapid urbanization exacerbates the urban heat island (UHI) effect, posing challenges to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals amidst global warming. Attributing UHI impacts to ...
IEEE

The Cross-Scale Interactive Simulation and Artificial Neural Network Failure Prediction of Temperature Field on Wet Friction Interface

Abstract: Aiming at the temperature failure for wet friction interface within mechanical transmissions, this article constructs a single-pair asperities contact model, which considers the influence of ...

Quantum Computing: Still Too Much Hype, Staying Sidelined

Read here for an analysis of Quantum Computing's unique quantum tech, valuation risks, and competition. See why investors ...
ArtReview

The Inequalities of Scale

Isabella Streffen, Illuminating Hadrian’s Wall (detail), 2010, installation of 500 beacons along the 135km route of Hadrian’s Wall, England. Photo: Gary Dickson / CC BY-SA 2.0 For some artists, bigger ...
Nikkei Asia

Huawei's web of chipmaking firms scales up independent supply chains

GUANGZHOU -- Chip companies affiliated with Huawei Technologies are on a tear of acquisitions and capacity buildups in a bid to create an independent, self-sustaining supply chain for the Chinese ...