Groundwater quality in semi-arid regions is controlled by both natural hydrogeochemical processes and human activities. This study examines and compares four approaches for constructing a groundwater quality index in the southern Chott Hodna Basin (Algeria), combining expert judgment, principal compon...

With the COVID-19 pandemic, behavioural scientists aimed to illuminate reasons why people comply with (or not) large-scale cooperative activities. Here we investigated the motives that underlie support for COVID-19 preventive behaviours in a sample of 12,758 individuals from 34 countries. We ...

The current study examined whether individual differences in attachment orientation, mate-retention tactics (benefit-provisioning and cost-inflicting strategies), and COVID-19-related stressors (impact, uncertainty, and perceived risk) were associated with IPV victimisation across two time points, one month apart, i...

In recent years, the advancement of modular prefabricated construction has driven the adoption of prefabricated hollow wall structures because of their lightweight and high strength characteristics. However, these structures face challenges, such as connection integrity, cohesion, and ease of assembly...

Magnesium oxysulfate (MOS) cement is widely used in façade panels and building components, but its broader application is limited by inadequate water resistance. This study incorporated Al(OH)₃ into MOS cement to improve its mechanical properties and water resistance and, more importantly, t...

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