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Evelina Pappa, Nick Kontodimopoulos, Angelos A. Papadopoulos, Georgia Pallikarona, Dimitris Niakas and Yannis Tountas
Data from a Greek national representative sample was used to investigate socio-demographic, self-perceived health, and health risk factors that determine the use of cardiovascular preventive tests (blood pressure, cholesterol and blood glucose). Chi-squa...
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Caroline F. N. Moura, Joel R. M. Oliveira, Hugo M. R. D. Silva, Carlos A. O. F. Palha and Cesare Sangiorgi
Microsurfacing asphalt mixtures are a preventive maintenance technology comprising the application of a slurry (produced with a modified asphalt emulsion), aggregate, filler, and water on top of an existing pavement at ambient temperature. Although it is...
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Mohsen Shamsaei, Alan Carter and Michel Vaillancourt
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) materials account for a considerable part of waste materials throughout the world. As these materials are not usually recycled, reusing them in construction projects is of major significance. In this study, recycle...
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Javier Peña-Poza, Fernando Agua, Cristina Gil, María-Ángeles Villegas and Manuel García-Heras
Museum objects made from metals face the challenge of delaying corrosion in exhibition rooms, showcases and holdings. This study examined some innovative solutions used to protect such items based on sol-gel coatings doped with lanthanum. These coatings ...
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Marilena Cozzolino, Andrea Di Meo, Vincenzo Gentile, Paolo Mauriello and Enza Zullo
Protection and conservation are not feasible without a deeper knowledge of the cultural heritage of the subject of intervention. A careful analysis of documentation, a detailed visual inspection of surfaces, and a systematic diagnosis of the inner proper...
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Antonio Martínez-Graña, José Luis Goy, Caridad Zazo and Mariano Yenes
Presented herein is a cartographic procedure that is easy to utilise and at low-cost, which facilitates the first stages of planning and management of a naturally protected space and considers the geotechnical parameters that influence human activity. Th...
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Ali Mekhtiyev, Yelena Neshina, Aliya Alkina, Vyacheslav Yugay, Valeriy Kalytka, Yermek Sarsikeyev and Lalita Kirichenko
This paper presents the results of complex scientific research aimed at developing a prototype fiber-optic system for controlling the technical condition of buildings, structures, and extended objects. The aim is to develop a quasi-distributed type of fi...
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Md. Ashikur Rahman, Lway Faisal Abdulrazak, Md. Mamun Ali, Imran Mahmud, Kawsar Ahmed and Francis M. Bui
Diabetes is one of the fatal diseases that play a vital role in the growth of other diseases in the human body. From a clinical perspective, the most significant approach to mitigating the effects of diabetes is early-stage control and management, with t...
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Anna Babicka-Wirkus, Pawel Kozlowski, Lukasz Wirkus and Krzysztof Stasiak
This article concerns internalizing and externalizing behaviors among Polish adolescents attending primary schools in a medium-sized city in Poland. The aim of the study was to examine the levels of select problem behaviors (i.e., depression, withdrawal,...
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