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Thermal comfort and cooling strategies in the Brazilian Amazon. An assessment of the concept of fuel poverty in tropical climates by Mazzone, Antonella

“…Fuel poverty has increasingly been associated with thermal discomfort, health related issues and winter deaths in the Global North because it can force…”
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Gender and Energy in International Development: Is There a Return of the ‘Feminization’ of Poverty Discourse? by Mazzone, Antonella

“…This article seeks to contribute to ongoing debates on gender equality in energy development projects. This article adopts a feminist critical standpoint to…”
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Biological Effects of PMMA and Composite Resins on Human Gingival Fibroblasts: An In Vitro Comparative Study by Della Rocca, Ylenia, Traini, Enrico Matteo, Trubiani, Oriana, Traini, Tonino, Mazzone, Antonella, Marconi, Guya Diletta, Pizzicannella, Jacopo, Diomede, Francesca

“…The use of temporary resin for provisional restorations is a fundamental step to maintain the position of prepared teeth, to protect the pulpal vitality and…”
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Anti-TLR4 biological response to titanium nitride-coated dental implants: anti-inflammatory response and extracellular matrix synthesis by Oliva, Stefano, Diomede, Francesca, Della Rocca, Ylenia, Mazzone, Antonella, Marconi, Guya Diletta, Pizzicannella, Jacopo, Trubiani, Oriana, Murmura, Giovanna

“…Osteointegration is a key process during dental implant placement and is related to titanium surface topography. Implant coating and surface modification…”
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Thermal comfort and gender affirmation: A virtual ethnography of extreme heat among trans women in Rio de Janeiro by Mazzone, Antonella

“…The multisensory experience of feeling hot, breathless, sweaty, and weak during heat spells among transgender people is a critically understudied area in both…”
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Overcoming the incumbency and barriers to sustainable cooling by Lizana, Jesus, Miranda, Nicole D., Gross, Larisa, Mazzone, Antonella, Cohen, Francois, Palafox-Alcantar, Giovani, Fahr, Patrick, Jani, Anant, Renaldi, Renaldi, McCulloch, Malcolm, Khosla, Radhika

“…This article examines cooling in the built environment, an area of rapidly rising energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions. Specifically, the status quo of…”
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Decentralised energy systems and sustainable livelihoods, what are the links? Evidence from two isolated villages of the Brazilian Amazon by Mazzone, Antonella

“…Since the launch of the Sustainable Energy for All initiative in 2011, renewable off-grid energy systems have attracted increasing attention as means to break…”
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Transgressing gendered spaces? The impacts of energy in an indigenous village of the Brazilian Amazon by Mazzone, Antonella

“…This paper investigates how gendered spaces are configured within local socio-cultural systems of beliefs and in what way energy interacts with cultural…”
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Socially constructed or physiologically informed? Placing humans at the core of understanding cooling needs by Mazzone, Antonella, Khosla, Radhika

“…Space cooling is expected to become an indispensable energy service for health and wellbeing for most of the world’s population by 2050. While climatic events,…”
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Firewood in the forest: Social practices, culture, and energy transitions in a remote village of the Brazilian Amazon by Mazzone, Antonella, Cruz, Talita, Bezerra, Paula

“…•Firewood should be understood as a material agent and cultural phenomenon entrenched in everyday practices.•Firewood use in Brazil is persistent despite…”
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Sustainable Cooling in a Warming World: Technologies, Cultures, and Circularity by Khosla, Radhika, Renaldi, Renaldi, Mazzone, Antonella, McElroy, Caitlin, Palafox-Alcantar, Giovani

“…Cooling is fundamental to quality of life in a warming world, but its growth trajectory is leading to a substantial increase in energy use and greenhouse gas…”
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The multidimensionality of energy poverty in Brazil: A historical analysis by Bezerra, Paula, Cruz, Talita, Mazzone, Antonella, Lucena, André F.P., De Cian, Enrica, Schaeffer, Roberto

“…The different dimensions that characterize energy poverty can be assessed by a Multidimensional Energy Poverty Index (MEPI). This study adapts and calculates…”
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Cooling for sustainable development by Khosla, Radhika, Miranda, Nicole D., Trotter, Philipp A., Mazzone, Antonella, Renaldi, Renaldi, McElroy, Caitlin, Cohen, Francois, Jani, Anant, Perera-Salazar, Rafael, McCulloch, Malcolm

“…The unprecedented rise in cooling demand globally is a critical blind spot in sustainability debates. We examine cooling as a system comprised of active and…”
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Understanding thermal justice and systemic cooling poverty from the margins: intersectional perspectives from Rio de Janeiro by Mazzone, Antonella, De Cian, Enrica, de Paula, Elias, Ferreira, Andreia, Khosla, Radhika

“…Heatwaves, which are escalating in frequency, duration and intensity, have prompted governments worldwide to issue vital health warnings to protect…”
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Energy from sugarcane bagasse in Brazil: An assessment of the productivity and cost of different technological routes by Dantas, Guilherme A., Legey, Luiz F.L., Mazzone, Antonella

“…Bagasse from sugarcane is traditionally used in the Brazilian sugar and ethanol industry to meet the energy needs of its own production processes and, more…”
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Understanding systemic cooling poverty by Mazzone, Antonella, De Cian, Enrica, Falchetta, Giacomo, Jani, Anant, Mistry, Malcolm, Khosla, Radhika

“…Temperature records are being broken across the world, leading to incalculable suffering. The poorest and most disadvantaged people, who contributed the least…”
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Energy transitions in rural Amazonia : the implications of energy availability for income diversification and gender relations by Mazzone, Antonella

“…Decentralised renewable energy solutions are presented as the catalyst for rural development and poverty eradication for the developing world. Sustainable…”
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Indigenous cosmologies of energy for a sustainable energy future by Mazzone, Antonella, Fulkaxò Cruz, Denizia Kawany, Tumwebaze, Scorah, Ushigua, Manari, Trotter, Philipp A., Carvajal, Andrea Espinoza, Schaeffer, Roberto, Khosla, Radhika

“…Energy development in Indigenous lands has been historically controversial from socio–ecological and ethical perspectives. Energy-development projects often…”
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