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Atomistic-geometry inspired structure-composition-property relations of hydrogen sII hydrates
Abstract Gas hydrates are crystalline inclusion compounds formed by trapping gas molecules inside water cages at high pressures and low temperatures. Hydrates are promising materials for hydrogen storage, but their potential depends on understanding their mechanical properties. This work integrates density functional theory (DFT) simulations with a geometry-inspired composite material model to explore the bulk…
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The ambient air quality standards, green innovation, and urban air quality: evidence from China
Abstract As China’s economy transitions, environmental issues have become a major concern. This study examines the impact of Ambient Air Quality Standards (AAQS) on urban air quality using panel data from 284 cities in China from 2006 to 2019. The study utilizes DID (Difference-in-Difference) models to analyze the regulatory effects of AAQS and its spatial…
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High diet quality indices associated with lower risk of lipid profile abnormalities in Taiwanese kidney transplant recipients
Abstract Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk factors seem to be linked with deteriorated graft function and persists as the major cause of mortality in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Diet quality is associated with CVD prevention in the healthy population, however, less study focuses on KTRs. The study aimed to determine the association between diet…
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Ex-goleiro do Bahia, Omar busca retornar ao futebol após quatro anos suspenso por doping
“Sempre que eu encontro torcedores do Bahia, seja em São Paulo, ou em qualquer lugar do Brasil e do mundo, eles lembram de alguns jogos, como o do acesso em 2010, contra a Portuguesa…”. Essas são palavras de Omar, goleiro do Esquadrão no marcante jogo do retorno da equipe à elite do futebol brasileiro após…
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‘Quiet Car’ Doesn’t Mean Complete, Utter Silence
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I meet up with some childhood friends a few times a year. We all live in different cities, and we meet at a centrally located restaurant in a city that we can all drive to. Now that we’re getting older, conversations include aging and future plans. In what I now know was…
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Sports at a glance
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Jagr getting Penguins honor PITTSBURGH — Jaromir Jagr’s familiar No. 68 is heading to the rafters at PPG Paints Arena. The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Friday they will retire Jagr’s number before a visit from the Los Angeles Kings on Feb. 18. Jagr spent the first 11 of his 24 seasons…
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How to shift from car-centric culture
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> How do we build a tradition of bike, pedestrian and handicap accessibility where one has never existed? As environmental writer Elisabeth Rosenthal has noted, it is as much about attitude as it is infrastructure. And attitudes can’t change unless our understanding of the issue changes. Let’s start with what the law…
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Arrest Made in Fatal 2023 Bridgeport Car Crash Case –
On November 6, 2023, Nathan Antonio Roman turned himself in regarding a fatal motor vehicle accident from January 17, 2023. He was identified and taken into custody, facing charges of Evading Responsibility causing Death, Improper Service Braking System, and Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle. A $20,000.00 bond was set. This arrest resulted from an…
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Yakima dietitian nourishes a long family tradition of healthy eating habits
Heather McCrory does not remember learning the meaning of the word dietitian as a child. But she knew by age 10 it was what she wanted to be when she grew up. That desire possibly came from childhood events involving her family. “I had a young, skinny cousin who went to California and returned at…
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'Ca sĩ mặt nạ': Bố Gấu bị loại, Cú Tây Bắc khiến Trấn Thành khóc nức nở
Trong tập 14 của Ca sĩ mặt nạ mùa 2 phát sóng tối 10/11 với phần tranh tài giữa Bố Gấu, Ong Bây Bi, Voi Bản Đôn, Cú Tây Bắc và HippoHappy. Voi Bản Đôn mang đến ca khúc tự sáng tác Duyên do trời, phận tại ta với giai điệu sâu lắng cùng chất…