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Mirela Cristea,Gratiela Georgiana Noja,Yannis Thalassinos
The research aims to identify several dissimilarities between the European Union Member States (EU-27 MS) in terms of welfare and labour market dimensions under the sheer implications of the ageing phenomenon. The quantitative research methodology emphas...
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Ahmed Abouelsaad, Greg White and Ali Jamshidi
Asphalt mixtures age during service in the field, primarily as the result of chemical changes in the bituminous binder phase. The ageing phenomenon changes the properties of the asphalt mixture, including the stiffness modulus, the resistance to deformat...
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Jiaxuan E, Bo Xia, Qing Chen, Laurie Buys, Connie Susilawati and Lindy Osborne Burton
Through a case study on Bribie Island in Queensland, Australia, this study investigates Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) as a viable alternative for ageing-in-place. Aim: The objectives were to investigate why older adults relocate to B...
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Du?ica Jovicic, Ana M. Marjanovic Jeromela, Federica Zanetti, Zorica Nikolic, Rossella Mastroberardino, Gordana Tamind?ic and Dragana Rajkovic
Camelina, a traditional oil-producing plant, has gained global interest due to the high-quality oil found in its seeds. It has numerous applications, including human dietary consumption, aviation biofuel, and biodiesel production. Seed quality testing is...
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Vineesh Vijayan, Konstantinos Mantalovas, Francesco Acuto and Gaetano Di Mino
Asphalt binder is a crucial component of asphalt pavements that undergoes ageing over time, which can result in the reduced performance and deterioration of pavements. Consequently, artificial ageing methods play a significant role in providing valuable ...
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Xin Wang, Kang-Lin Peng and Ting Meng
The world is experiencing population ageing, which will extend to the future across the world. The ageing population is sure to impact a country?s welfare policy and economy. Macau is a special administrative region (SAR) of China with a long-life expect...
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Gisela Lameira, Rui Jorge Garcia Ramos, Nuno Valentim and Azar Mohammadpanah
Custom-built solutions for ageing, urban regeneration, energy efficiency, thermal performance, and well-being are contemporary challenges that have prompted considerable research over the past decades. In the construction field, subjects such as energy e...
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Emmanuel Ofori-Attah and Michael Opoku Agyeman
The dark-silicon challenge poses a design problem for future many-core systems. As a result of this, several techniques have been introduced to improve the number of processing elements that can be powered on. One of the techniques employed by many is Ta...
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Dalibor Peru?ko, Damir Karabaic, Ivan Bajsic and Jo?e Kutin
During LNG storage and transportation by ship, a fraction of the LNG in the cryogenic tanks evaporates due to heat ingress through the insulation, resulting in boil-off gas (BOG) production and a change in LNG composition, a phenomenon known as LNG agein...
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Dimitar Yalamov, Petar Georgiev and Yordan Garbatov
Natural gas is cheaper than fuel on an energy basis, making it an alternative ship fuel which leads to a reduced operating cost and clean gas environmental conditions. The current study analyses the retrofit of an ageing multi-purpose ship to use liquefi...
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