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The Water-Based Synthesis of Platinum Nanoparticles Using KrF Excimer Laser Ablation

Oana Andreea Lazar, Călin Constantin Moise, Anastas Savov Nikolov, Laura-Bianca Enache et al. • Nanomaterials (2022)

Our work presents, for the first time, a comprehensive study of the synthesis of fully metallic platinum nanoparticles (Pt-NPs) involving the ablation process in double distilled water using a KrF excimer laser. To obtain detailed informati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano12030348

Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology

Joel Cummings • Reference Reviews (2013)

Society that has become one of the twentieth-century classic science lectures, titled "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom."He presented a technological vision of extreme miniaturization in 1959, several years before the word "chip" became...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/09504121311320189

Review of Novum Inventorium Sepulchrale: Kentish Anglo-Saxon Graves and Grave Goods in the Sonia Chadwick Hawkes Archive (Online Digital Corpus)

Tara-Jane Sutcliffe • Internet Archaeology (2008)

In 2007, the year in which the Society of Antiquaries of London celebrated its tercentenary, what more fitting tribute to those industrious individuals than that their work be made accessible to a new generation of students. One means was b...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.11141/ia.23.6

Le site de Plomb « le Mesnil » (Manche), ixe-xiie siècle. Regard sur l’habitat rural du haut Moyen Âge dans l’Ouest français

Vincent Carpentier • Archéologie Médiévale (2007)

Overhanging a steep sided valley, the rural settlement of “Le Mesnil”, at Plomb (Manche), has yielded evidence of two occupation phases, one attributed to the 9th-10th centuries, the second to the 11th-12th centuries. The medieval settlemen...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4000/archeomed.23160

Palaeoenvironments and hominin evolutionary dynamics in southeast Asia

Anne-Marie Bacon, Nicolas Bourgon, Elise Dufour, Fabrice Demeter et al. • Scientific Reports (2023)

Abstract Secure environmental contexts are crucial for hominin interpretation and comparison. The discovery of a Denisovan individual and associated fauna at Tam Ngu Hao 2 (Cobra) Cave, Laos, dating back to 164–131 ka, allows for environmen...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-43011-2

New femoral evidence from the Afar reveal the early evolution of habitual squatting behaviors in the genus Theropithecus

Laurent Pallas, Laurent Pallas, Laurent Pallas, Masato Nakatsukasa et al. • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (2025)

IntroductionThe femoral anatomy of fossil Theropithecus is poorly known, although it provides critical data for inferring squatting behaviors, a characteristic trait of extant Theropithecus gelada.MethodsHere, we describe and provide functi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2025.1593646

The Archaeology of Animals

Simon Davis • Routledge eBooks (2012)

Ever since the discovery of fossil remains of extinct animals associated with flint implements, bones and other animal remains have been providing invaluable information to the archaeologist. In the last 20 years many archaeologists and zoo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203060131

The archaeology of death and burial

• Choice Reviews Online (2000)

The archaeology of death and burial is central to our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through the remains of funerary rituals we learn not only about prehistoric people's attitudes toward death and the afterlife but also about th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.37-6337

The Oxford companion to archaeology

• Choice Reviews Online (1997)

When we think of archaeology, most of us think first of its many spectacular finds: the legendary city of Troy, Tutankhamun's golden tomb, the three-million-year-old footprints at Laetoli, the mile-high city at Machu Picchu, the cave painti...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.34-6037

Analytical Chemistry Methods of Estimating the Original Firing Temperature of Bricks from a 19th Century Convent in the Philippines: Perspective of a Southeast Asian Country | Mga Pamamaraan ng Mapanuring-Kimika sa Pagtantya ng Orihinal na Temperatura ng Pagsunog sa Ladrilyo Mula sa Isang Ika-19 na Siglong Kumbento sa Pilipinas: Pananaw ng Isang Bansa sa Timog-Silangang Asya

Jan-Michael Cayme • SPAFA Journal (2021)

Countries in Southeast Asia have a unique and diverse culture due to its varied ethnic groups having different traditions and beliefs. The process of manufacturing building materials such as brick masonry is one aspect where this distinctiv...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26721/spafajournal.2021.5.651

Morphological features of the Eneolithic — Early Bronze population as a result of adaptation to the geographical and bioclimatic conditions of the Altai highlands

Solodovnikov K.N., Kravchenko G.G., Rykun M.P. • Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии (2018)

This paper is aimed at scrutinizing the dependence between the morphological features of the Eneolithic — Early Bronze population and the geographical and bioclimatic conditions in the Altai valleys and intermountain basins. Across the terr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.20874/2071-0437-2018-43-4-120-135

The Archaeology of Inequality.

Matthew H. Johnson, Randall H. McGuire, Robert Paynter • Man (1992)

The archaeology of inequality - material culture, domination and resistance, Rober T.Paynter and Randall H.McGuire struggling with pots in South Carolina, Leland Ferguson the continued pattern of dominance - landlord and tenant on the postb...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2803940

ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE BODY

Rosemary A. Joyce • Annual Review of Anthropology (2005)

Under the influence of phenomenological approaches, a semiotic perspective on the body is being replaced in archaeology by analysis of the production and experience of lived bodies in the past through the juxtaposition of traces of body pra...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.anthro.33.070203.143729

Core Scouring Dynamics and Gravitational Wave Consequences: Constraints on Supermassive Black Hole Binary Hardening

C. J. Harris, Kayhan Gültekin, Laura Blecha • The Astrophysical Journal (2026)

We present a multimessenger investigation of supermassive black hole binary (SBHB) hardening by jointly comparing models to the observed stellar mass deficits of nearby core galaxies and to nanohertz gravitational-wave background measuremen...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae9767

Measurement of the Y(1S) pair production cross section and search for resonances decaying to Y(1S)μ+μ− in proton-proton collisions at s=13TeV

A.M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi et al. • Physics Letters B (2020)

The fiducial cross section for Y(1S) pair production in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV in the region where both Y(1S) mesons have an absolute rapidity below 2.0 is measured to be 79±11(stat)±6(syst)±3(B)pb ass...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.physletb.2020.135578