International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 6
International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics, Volume 6
Print ISSN: 1755-7437
Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445
Issue 4 (30/11/2011)
Preface
Author(s): M. Atherton, A. Bejan, J.A. Bryant, C.A. Brebbia, S.C. Burgess, T. Chon, S.E. Jørgensen, B. Patten, D. Pasini, R.M. Pulselli and R.E. Ulanowicz Pages: 0 Page Range: - Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/ Open Access Details
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ASSESSMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF HUMAN FACTORS
Author(s): L.A. LIEBE & R.J. LIEBE Pages: 20 Page Range: 233 - 253 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-233-253 Open Access Details
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ESCHATOLOGY, ECOLOGY, ECONOMICS IN MEMORY OF ENZO TIEZZI
Author(s): HERMAN E. DALY Pages: 3 Page Range: 254 - 257 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-254-257 Open Access Details
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A FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE JAW MECHANISM IN THE SLING-JAW WRASSE
Author(s): S.C. BURGESS, J. WANG, A.C. ETOUNDI, R. VAIDYANATHAN & J.D. OLIVER Pages: 13 Page Range: 258 - 271 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-258-271 Open Access Details
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ON THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN ECOSYSTEMS
Author(s): L. BRIZHIK Pages: 9 Page Range: 272 - 281 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-272-281 Open Access Details
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SCIENCE AND AESTHETICS: HOW BEAUTY CAN EMERGE FROM MATTER
Author(s): E. DEL GIUDICE & A. TEDESCHI Pages: 3 Page Range: 282 - 285 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-282-285 Open Access Details
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EXCLUSION-ZONE FORMATION FROM DISCONTINUOUS NAFION SURFACES
Author(s): XAVIER A. FIGUEROA & GERALD H. POLLACK Pages: 10 Page Range: 286 - 296 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-286-296 Open Access Details
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THE UNEXPECTED COURSE OF INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION PROCESSES: INQUIRY INTO INNOVATION PROCESSES IN LAND DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES ACROSS EUROPE
Author(s): W. TIMMERMANS, T. VAN DIJK, P. VAN DER JAGT, F. ONEGA-LOPEZ & R. CRECENTE Pages: 20 Page Range: 297 - 317 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-297-317 Open Access Details
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INTEGRATING ECOSYSTEM THEORIES – GRADIENTS AND ORIENTORS AS OUTCOMES OF SELF-ORGANIZED PROCESSES
Author(s): FELIX MÜLLER & FRANZISKA KROLL Pages: 23 Page Range: 318 - 341 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-318-341 Open Access Details
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CAN THE PRINCIPLE OF SELF-ORGANIZED GRADIENTS BE APPLIED FOR HUMAN SYSTEMS? A CASE STUDY ON RURAL-URBAN INTERACTIONS
Author(s): FRANZISKA KROLL & FELIX MÜLLER Pages: 18 Page Range: 342 - 360 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N4-342-360 Open Access Details
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Issue 3 (30/09/2011)
CULTURAL EVOLUTION, DESIGN AND PHILOSOPHY: FOR THE CHANGE OF ERA
Author(s): C. VINIEGRA Pages: 41 Page Range: 171 - 212 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N3-171-212 Open Access Details
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Issue 2 (02/06/2011)
MODELING AND SIMULATION OF SPIDER’S WALKING
Author(s): A. REZAEI MOJDEHI, M. ALITAVOLI, A. DARVIZEH, H. RAJABI & H. LARIJANI Pages: 13 Page Range: 83 - 96 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N2-83-96 Open Access Details
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A COMPARISON OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE BICYCLE WITH ANALOGOUS SYSTEMS IN NATURE
Author(s): S. BURGESS, J. WANG & R. VAIDYANATHAN Pages: 11 Page Range: 97 - 108 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N2-97-108 Open Access Details
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DAYLIGHTING IN ATRIUM BUILDING: A STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF ATRIUM FAÇADE DESIGN
Author(s): S. SAMANT Pages: 12 Page Range: 109 - 121 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N2-109-121 Open Access Details
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ECONOMIC BENEFITS FOR GREEN ROOFS: A CASE STUDY OF THE SKAGGS PHARMACY BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
Author(s): T. WU & R.E. SMITH Pages: 16 Page Range: 122 - 138 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N2-122-138 Open Access Details
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EFFECT OF PARTICLE DIAMETER ON EXCLUSION-ZONE SIZE
Author(s): D.T. NHAN & G.H. POLLACK Pages: 5 Page Range: 139 - 144 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N2-139-144 Open Access Details
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IMAGE ANALYSIS OF CRACKS IN CONCRETE: METHODOLOGY, OPPORTUNITIES AND PITFALLS
Author(s): P. STROEVEN & H. HE Pages: 16 Page Range: 145 - 161 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N2-145-161 Open Access Details
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Issue 1 (09/03/2011)
APPLICATION OF GENE EXPRESSION DATA AND CELLULAR AUTOMATA TO PREDICT DISEASE PROGRESS IN A CARDIAC HYPERTROPHY MODEL
Author(s): A.K. MACPHERSON, L.M. CROSBY & P.A. MACPHERSON Pages: 8 Page Range: 1 - 9 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N1-1-9 Open Access Details
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A THERMODYNAMIC APPROACH TO BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS
Author(s): N. MARCHETTINI, M. MARCHI, I. CORSI & E. TIEZZI,† Pages: 9 Page Range: 10 - 19 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N1-10-19 Open Access Details
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NATURE AND MUSIC: A GENERAL METHOD FOR DESIGNING A COMPOSITION FROM AN IMAGE
Author(s): G. DONATI & P.P. STRONA Pages: 13 Page Range: 20 - 33 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N1-20-33 Open Access Details
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APPLICATION OF SEMITOTALISTIC 2D CELLULAR AUTOMATA ON A TRIANGULATED 3D SURFACE
Author(s): M. ZAWIDZKI Pages: 17 Page Range: 34 - 51 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N1-34-51 Open Access Details
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THE NOISE POLLUTION IN NATURE PROTECTED AREA OF THE PERGUSA LAKE
Author(s): F. PATANIA, A. GAGLIANO, F. NOCERA & A. GALESI Pages: 15 Page Range: 52 - 67 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N1-52-67 Open Access Details
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Letter to the Editor:
Author(s): Royal Truman Pages: 4 Page Range: 68 - 72 Price: Free (open access) Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/DNE-V6-N1-68-72 Open Access Details
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Print ISSN: 1755-7437
Electronic ISSN: 1755-7445
A transdisciplinary journal relating nature, science and the humanities
The International Journal of Design & Nature and Ecodynamics opens new avenues for understanding the relationship between arts and sciences. The objective of the journal is to encourage and facilitate inter-disciplinary communication between scientists in different disciplines, as well as other professionals in academia, research institutions or industry, working on a variety of studies involving nature and its significance to modern scientific thought and design.