This paper reports on the fundamental role played by Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), alongside advanced processing and presentation methods, during the tunnel boring project at a Dam and Hydro -Electric Power Station. It ...

Due to increased environmental pollution and global warming concerns, the use of energy storage units that can be supported by renewable energy resources in transportation becomes more of an issue and plays a vital role ...

Patient falls due to unattended bed-exits are costly to patients, healthcare personnel and hospitals. Numerous researches based on up to three predetermined factors have been conducted for preventing falls. The present ...

The voluntary and involuntary communication within the body occurs through the nervous system. The building blocks of the nervous system are electrically excitable neurons and neuroglia. They require large amount of ATP ...

One of the relatively new negative consequences of smartphone use is “phubbing” (snubbing someone while an individual checks their smartphone in the middle of a real-life conversation). The purpose of the present study was ...

As the environments that human live are complex and uncontrolled, the object manipulation with humanoid robots is regarded as one of the most challenging tasks. Learning a manipulation skill from human Demonstration (LfD) ...

Although slow food movement is a well-known movement nowadays, in order to make it more widespread to the society, necessity to develop and to adapt new techniques has become inevitable for healthier consumption age. For ...

The growing pollution in the environment and the negative shift in the global climate compel authorities to take action to protect the environment and human health. Transportation is one of the major contributors to this ...

Homogeneous stable suspensions acquired by dispersing dry Al2O3 and TiO2 nanoparticles in controlled pH solution and distilled water, respectively, were prepared and investigated in this study. First of all, the mean ...

Friedrich Nietzsche's wonted derision of Immanuel Kant has long-obscured striking parallels between the two philosophers' moral thought. In this essay it will be argued that the autonomous, self-legislating, rational will ...