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Open AccessPublished: 26 May 2025

A Proof of Concept Zinc-Mediated RDRP of Alanine Acrylamide for Efficient Dye Encapsulation to Clean the Wastewater for Green Environment

Subrata Dolui

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 34-40 · 10.55121/nefm.v3i1.297

A PH-responsive synthetic biohybrid biohybrid module poly (L-alanine acrylamide)-blockpoly(methylmethacrylate (PAAla-b-PMMA) diblock biohybrids, based on hydrophilic PAAla and hydrophobic PMAA segments, is developed via direct switching from Zinc (Zn) catalyst polymerization. EbiB was used as an initiator to Zn-mediate Reversibl

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Open AccessPublished: 25 May 2025

Smart City Construction and Urban Green Development: An Analysis from the Perspectives of Industrial Structure and Technological Progress

Diandian Zhang, Haiqiao Wu

Urban Planning and Construction · 63-78 · 10.55121/upc.v3i1.556

As an innovative urban development model, smart cities have become a pivotal strategy for fostering green, efficient, and sustainable urban growth, epitomizing efficiency, intelligence, and sustainability. Investigating the impact of the smart city pilot policy on urban green development not only deepens our understanding of sma

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Open AccessPublished: 24 May 2025

Exploring Hindering and Facilitating Mechanisms of Digital Awareness and the Role of Intra- and Interpersonal Factors via a Scoping Review of Research

Leonie Brummer

Journal of Education and Learning Environments · 67-86 · 10.55121/jele.v1i1.818

Our current society requires individuals to be sufficiently digitally literate, and these individuals can be labelled as digital citizens—(success)fully participating in and operating on different levels of our society, such as in public, work, and/or private lives. With our increasingly digitally mediated society, identifying h

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Open AccessPublished: 24 May 2025

Artificial Intelligence Based Site Selection for the Construction of Megastructures in Urban areas

Anshul Jain, Hridayesh Varma

Urban Planning and Construction · 51-62 · 10.55121/upc.v3i1.536

The construction of megastructures, such as skyscrapers, dams, and large-scale urban developments, demands precise site selection to ensure structural integrity, economic viability, and environmental sustainability. Traditional site selection methods rely heavily on manual surveys and expert judgment, which are time-consuming an

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Open AccessPublished: 23 May 2025

The Relationship between Employees’Well-Being and Economic Performance in Serbia

Ljiljana Kontic, Erika Bracun

Journal of Behavioral Economics and Policy · 60-75 · 10.55121/jbep.v1i1.882

The importance of employees’ well-being has grown because it affects productivity, satisfaction, mental health,company reputation, and legislation in developed economies. Previous studies show that psychological safety is vital for innovative decision-making and entrepreneurial behavior. This paper investigates the relationship

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Open AccessPublished: 23 May 2025

Designing Restorative City Models for Child Safety and Crime Prevention: Insights from the Global South

Herke Csongor, Herke-Fábos Barbara Katalin, Jahan Bushrat

Urban Planning and Construction · 28-50 · 10.55121/upc.v3i1.447

This study explores restorative city models as holistic approaches to urban safety and child protection, particularly within the Global South. By integrating restorative justice, inclusive urban design, child rights, and community participation, restorative cities aim to address the root causes of crime and social disintegration

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Open AccessPublished: 22 May 2025

The Current Status of Green Residential Projects in Tier-II Cities of India

Anshul Jain, Ananda Babu

Urban Planning and Construction · 17-27 · 10.55121/upc.v3i1.507

Green residential projects, defined by sustainable design, energy efficiency, and reduced environmental impact, are gaining traction in India’s rapidly urbanizing Tier-II cities, such as Coimbatore, Jaipur, and Chandigarh. These cities are emerging as hubs for green development, propelled by government initiatives like AMRUT, co

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Open AccessPublished: 22 May 2025

Vision Versus Reality: Testing Methods to Study Public Space Design and Pedestrian Experience in Logan Central

Kali Marnane, Maram Shaweesh

Urban Planning and Construction · 1-16 · 10.55121/upc.v3i1.330

Logan is a rapidly growing, mid-sized city in Queensland, Australia, often characterized by low-density suburban development, car dependency, and persistent socio-economic disadvantage. Logan Central, identified as the civic and cultural heart of the city, faces compounded challenges related to disconnected pedestrian infrastruc

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Open AccessPublished: 22 May 2025

Spatiotemporal Context for Vehicular Crash Fatalities Days Before and Days After Daylight Saving Time Transitions

Edmund Zolnik, Patrick Baxter

Transportation Development Research · 26-38 · 10.55121/tdr.v2i2.310

Vehicular crashes are historically a major cause of unintentional death in the United States. The empirical literature on safe transportation is rich with research on how human behavior results in lethal vehicular crash outcomes. Given the stubborn persistence in such outcomes, public policy that may contribute to unintentional

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Open AccessPublished: 22 May 2025

Dynamic Assessment of Tunnels Subjected to Moving Train Loads (Case Study: Tunnel of Tehran Subway Line 3)

Morteza Nasirivand Aghabagher, Farhad Samimi Namin

Transportation Development Research · 39-54 · 10.55121/tdr.v2i2.252

The expansion of urban populations necessitates improvements in construction and the development of urban infrastructure. The creation of subway tunnels in urban centers has consistently faced considerable challenges and constraints. This study specifically focuses on one such issue: the intersection of subway lines with existin

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