School of Art, Design and Architecture: Recent submissions
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Visualizing the Untranslateable
(University of PlymouthPlymouth, 2023)One may be forgiven for considering photography and cinema as comfortable fellow travellers along the same road sharing the technological genealogy of pictorial realism. However, despite many mechanical and optochemical ... -
Insight into the Optimization of Implementation Time in Cob Construction: Field Test and Compressive Strength Versus Drying Kinetics
(MDPI AG, 2023-09-01)Mastering construction times is of paramount importance in making vernacular earth construction techniques attractive to modern clients. The work presented here is a contribution towards the optimization of the construction ... -
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The impact of disruptive events on built environment degree apprenticeship delivery – a case study of COVID-19
(Emerald, 2023-01-01)Purpose This study aims to understand the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic disruptive event on delivery of the built environment degree apprentice programme in higher education in the UK and identify the key strategies to ... -
The social infrastructure of the smart city: How can "Smart Cities" be more inclusive?
The smart city promises a new model of integrated urban design bringing together people, urban spaces and smart technologies. The quote above highlights the question of not only who owns the frameworks of the smart city ... -
Place-Keeping in the Park: Testing a Living Lab Approach to Facilitate Nature Connectedness in Urban Greenspaces
(MDPI, 2023-06-21)Green infrastructure, particularly public greenspaces such as urban parks, plays an important role in urban environments, and improving public participation in greenspace practices and encouraging environmental stewardship ... -
Investigating the influence of quality management on building thermal performance
(Emerald, 2023)Purpose Despite the number of quality management procedures being currently applied, construction defects in the domestic sector are acknowledged to contribute to the energy performance gap of buildings. This paper ... -
Smart Home Technologies to Facilitate Ageing-in-Place: Professionals Perception
(MDPI AG, 2023)An ageing population is a global phenomenon. Like other developed economies, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), China, also faces a severe ageing problem. One initiative to enhance the safe living and ... -
A scientometric analysis of global scientific literature on learning resources in higher education
(Elsevier BVEngland, 2023-04)There is a significant increase in the literature on learning resources in Higher Education (HE) but very limited evidence of studies that have taken a global overview of the context, range, and emerging trends from the ... -
3D printing system for earth-based construction: Case study of cob
(Elsevier BV, 2021-04)Despite the dramatic development in digital manufacturing technologies in the recent years, 3D printing of earth materials, such as cob, still presents several challenges to the market-available 3D printing systems. This ...
