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Chemical-mineralogical features and physical properties of archaeological adobe: The evidence from Tell Zurghul/Nigin (Dhi Qar, Iraq)

Luca Volpi, Francesco Santoro De Vico, Anna Arizzi, Nicola Lanzaro, Davide Nadali

published 23 Feb 2026

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Mechanisms of thermal strengthening and deterioration in sandstone: Insights from characteristic stress and micro-crack analysis

Lizhi Yang, Junjie Li, Daoxue Yang, Wen Chen, Mengjian Wang

published 13 Feb 2026

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Energy–structure coupling mechanism and damage evolution model of red sandstone during soaking–softening process

Jingjing Zhang, Ning Liang

published 30 Jan 2026

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Investigation of the drug release modifying property of Pentadesma butyracea gum in diclofenac sodium matrix tablets

Mary-Ann Archer, Kwabena Ofori-Kwakye, Raphael Johnson, Isaac Yaw Attah, Frederick William Akuffo Owusu, Prince George Jnr Acquah, Samuel Lugrie Kipo

published 29 Jan 2026

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Effect of perchlorate on biocementation capable bacteria and Martian bricks

Swati Dubey, Shubhanshu Shukla, Nitin Gupta, Rashmi Dixit, Punyasloke Bhadury, Aloke Kumar

published 29 Jan 2026

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Study on radial fracture mechanism of saturated granite subjected to coupled static–cyclic impact loading: An experimental investigation

Yunmin Wang, Xin Liu, Zhenyang Xu, HongLiang Tang

published 15 Jan 2026

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Effects of wet-dry cycles on the bimodal soil-water characteristic curve and unsaturated permeability of granite residual soil

Yu Zhang, Kaifeng Gu, Huili Dou, Yingfeng Wu, Lingjie Li

published 13 Jan 2026

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Petrogenesis and tectonic significance of the Baipu granite porphyry in the Huangtian uranium deposit, northeastern Guangdong, South China

Kun Ruan, Jianyong Wu, Ziqiang Long, Zhuang Min

published 06 Jan 2026

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A near-continuous archaeological record of Pleistocene human occupation at Leang Bulu Bettue, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Basran Burhan, Budianto Hakim, Iwan Sumantri, Suryatman, Andi Muhammad Saiful, Adhi Agus Oktaviana, Ratno Sardi, Hasliana, Muhammad Ramli, Linda Siagian, Andi Jusdi, Abdullah, Fardi Ali Syahdar, Hamrullah, Imran Ilyas, Putra Hudlinas Muhammad, Sofyan Setia Budi, Nur Ihsan Djindar, Shinatria Adhityatama, Rustan Lebe, Marlon N. R. Ririmasse, Irfan Mahmud, Akin Duli, Yinika L. Perston, Mark W. Moore, Mariana Sontag-González, Bo Li, Gerrit D. van den Bergh, Maxime Aubert, Rainer Grün, David P. McGahan, Michelle C. Langley, Emma C. James, Tiina Manne, Ian Moffat, Brian Jones, Adam Brumm

published 23 Dec 2025

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Bearing characteristics and settlement calculation method of pile groups in beaded karst areas

Jie Li, Jiaxing Tao, Juncheng He, Jianhui He, Mingquan Huang, Yan Zhao, Mingjie Zhou

published 09 Dec 2025

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Origin of Mg-rich clay minerals in the first member of Maokou Formation in the middle Permian in the Central and Southern Sichuan Basin (China) and their implications on supergene and hypogene fluid regimes

Wancang Tan, Xiandong Wang, Pengfei Niu, Xueying Jin, Liang Zhao, Ying Wang, Yaguang Li, Yu Zhang

published 05 Dec 2025

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Effects of water-rock interaction on the dynamic mechanical properties and energy dissipation of pre-damaged granite

Zilong Wen, Huaibao Chu, Luyang Chen, Xiaolin Yang, Haixia Wei, Huazhe Jiao, Jinjin Yang, Fengbin Chen

published 05 Dec 2025

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Hydration product phase evolution and mortar strength development in alkali-activated slag and fly ash systems

Zhuo Jin, Aimin Gong, Yier Huang, Yulin Peng, Kang Yong, Shanqing Shao

published 04 Dec 2025

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