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  • Coevolution and Prediction of Coupled Human-Water Systems

    A Sociohydrologic Synthesis of Change in Hydrology and Society

    Please note that this an Open Access title available via Science DirectCoevolution and Prediction of Coupled Human-Water Systems provides an in-depth examination of the intricate interactions between hydrology and society. Inspired by the "Panta Rhei" scientific decade (2013-2022) of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), the book focuses on the interactions between ... Read more

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  • Transport and Interactions of Chlorides in Cement-based Materials

    Chloride-induced corrosion is the most important durability issue of reinforced concrete structures, and the prediction and prevention of chloride-induced corrosion has attracted considerable interest all over the world.Given that chloride penetrates through the concrete cover, the issues concerning its transport are crucial. These include testing methods, prediction, and the prevention of ingress ... Read more

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  • China and Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

    Partnerships Towards Economic and Energy Transition

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Energy Studies
    This book investigates the evolving bilateral relations between China and the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries as the global energy system undergoes a profound transformation and the architecture of international trade and investment continues to shift.This book examines how China-GCC relations are evolving as they leverage their resource endowments, structurally transform their ... Read more

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    Perspectives from Ecological, Agricultural and Social Sciences

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on recent advances in our understanding of wild edible mycorrhizal fungi, truffle and mushrooms and their cultivation. In addition to providing fresh insights into various topics, e.g. taxonomy, ecology, cultivation and environmental impact, it also demonstrates the clear but fragile link between wild edible mushrooms and human societies. Comprising 17 chapters written by 41 ... Read more

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    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book introduces the fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces and some unique droplet behaviors during condensation and melting phase change on superhydrophobic surfaces, and discusses the relationship between droplet behavior and surface wettability. The contents in this book, which are all research hotspots currently, shall not only bring new insights into the physics of condensation and ... Read more

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  • Climate Adaptation Modelling

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
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