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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Superior Hiwheel Bicycle

Nobody said going retro would be safe. Check out Rideable Bicycle Replicas' 4-foot-high bike, which we've been careering around the office hallways.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Garden Games Outdoor Darts

Outdoor Darts isn't for the faint of heart.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: FlashFog Tiger 1500 X2 Fog Generator

A killer party or a killer instinct? A blanket of fog and blinding strobe lights await thieves caught by FlashFog's Tiger.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Supreme Products Pocket Chain Saw

Set the office a-chattering when you whip out this 4-ounce human-powered chain saw. Then set that leg on your office chair straight.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Lee Production Pot IV Electric Melter

Some people use the Lee Production Pot metal melter to make bullets. Wired's editors are pleased with their hand-forged paper clips.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Cyborg Crampons

These stainless steel cleats will will grip rock, ice, particleboard—whatever cubicle wall that blocks your path.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Mo-Tool Ax

Brook & Hunter’s Mo-Tool is quite a monstrosity, but you can’t frown on it forever -- it has an ax!




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: AeroShot Pure Energy

A quick powdery blast of vitamin B, niacin, and caffeine courtesy of Breathable Foods could be just the (legal) pick-me-up you need.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Pocket Artillery Mini Cannon

Check out the Pocket Artillery Mini Cannon in action.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: North Face Avalanche Airbag Safety System Backpack

No matter the danger&mash;a torrent of gizmos or an avalanche of snow—this North Face system will have your back (Saint Bernard and brandy not included).




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20.06 Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Wicked Lasers Torch

20.06 Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Wicked Lasers Torch. Let's Burn Ants! (No animals were harmed in the making of this video; humans however, were)




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Ara Safety Pro

The Ara Safety Pro is like the do-gooder offspring of a fire extinguisher and a smoke grenade. Just pull the pin and toss the 9-pound projectile directly into the blaze.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Solowheel Motorized Unicycle

Check out the Solowheel Motorized Unicycle in action.




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Most Dangerous Object: PET Bottle Launcher

Check out the PET Bottle Launcher in action.




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Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Skike VX Twin Roller Skis

Finally, skiing minus all that cold wet snow. With inflatable tires, elaborately adjustable bindings that allow your heels to lift, and optional ski-style poles, Skikes let you replicate cross-country skiing without going outside.




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Dangerous Object: Coker V2 Unicycle

The Coker V2 Unicycle in action.




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WIRED April 2014 - Coal: It’s Dangerous, It’s Dirty, and It’s the Future of Clean Energy

Solar, wind, and nuclear don’t make climate change worse, but they don’t meet the world’s energy needs. What can? Coal, and in the April issue Charles C. Mann writes about cleaning up the dirty, cheap fuel. Also this month: keeping your garden green, how mobile messaging captured our kids (and $19 billion from Facebook), and Mike Judge takes on Silicon Valley.




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The Ludicrously Fast Tesla Model S P90D | Zero to 60 at Supercar Speeds

The Tesla P90D is the fastest Tesla on the market. WIRED associate editor Alex Davies gets behind the wheel to test out "ludicrous mode" which uses both of the car's electric motors for acceleration speeds normally only experienced in supercars from the likes of Ferrari and Lamborghini.




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WIRED Lab - Meet the NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids in Earth’s Orbit

As a physicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Marina Brozovic studies and measures near-earth asteroids—you know, the ones that can potentially cause catastrophic damage. Watch as Brozovic explains how her team tracks the orbit of these large masses and how NASA would prepare if one were to come barreling towards earth.




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WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Mark Wahlberg, Ronda Rousey and Lauren Cohan Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions

'Mile 22' stars Mark Wahlberg, Ronda Rousey and Lauren Cohan answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. What's Mark Wahlberg's diet? Does Ronda Rousey have a nickname? Does Lauren Cohan have tattoos? Watch the cast answer all these and more!




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Segway e-Skates: The Most Dangerous Object in the Office

In honor of WIRED's 25th Anniversary, we're bringing back an old favorite series -- The Most Dangerous Object in the Office. And in this special one-off, WIRED's Arielle Pardes tries on Segway's Drift W1 e-Skates.




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Managing humans [electronic resource] : biting and humorous tales of a software engineering manager / Michael Lopp

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Green and prosperous land: a blueprint for rescuing the British countryside / Dieter Helm

Dewey Library - GE190.G7 H45 2019




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Carboniferous giants and mass extinction: the late Paleozoic Ice Age world / George R. McGhee Jr

Hayden Library - QE721.2.E97 M388 2018




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Porous graphitic carbon nitride for solar photocatalytic applications

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,765-786
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00046A, Review Article
Yang Li, Xin Li, Huaiwu Zhang, Quanjun Xiang
This review summarizes the development of PCN, i.e., synthesis, morphology, modification, and application in recent years. This review can provide a comprehensive view of PCN and lay a foundation for the design of ideal photocatalysts in the future.
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High-yield electrochemical hydrogen peroxide production from an enhanced two-electron oxygen reduction pathway by mesoporous nitrogen-doped carbon and manganese hybrid electrocatalysts

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,832-838
DOI: 10.1039/C9NH00783K, Communication
Ayeong Byeon, Jinwon Cho, Jong Min Kim, Keun Hwa Chae, Hee-Young Park, Seok Won Hong, Hyung Chul Ham, Seung Woo Lee, Ki Ro Yoon, Jin Young Kim
A selective and efficient electrocatalyst composed of MnO and Mn–Nx co-doped carbon nanostructures is developed for electrochemical hydrogen peroxide generation.
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Nano-size porous carbon spheres as a high-capacity anode with high initial coulombic efficiency for potassium-ion batteries

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,895-903
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00018C, Communication
Hehe Zhang, Chong Luo, Hanna He, Hong-Hui Wu, Li Zhang, Qiaobao Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Ming-Sheng Wang
An anode of hard carbon spheres with both small size and a porous structure enables superior electrochemical performance of potassium-ion batteries.
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Opportunities and critical factors of porous metal-organic frameworks for the industrial separation of light olefins

Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0QM00186D, Review Article
Tianhao Lan, Libo Li, Yang Chen, Xiaoqing Wang, Jiangfeng Yang, Jinping Li
Light olefins (ethylene, propylene, and 1,3-butadiene) are widely used as building blocks in the petrochemical industry and for the fabrication of everyday products. Developing energy cost-efficient porous materials for the...
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[ASAP] Enhanced Performance of Adsorptive Removal of Thiophene from Model Fuel over Micro–Mesoporous Binderless ZSM-5 Prepared by <italic toggle="yes">In Situ</italic> Crystallization

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00198




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[ASAP] Zinc Nitrate as an Activation Agent for the Synthesis of Nitrogen-Doped Porous Carbon and Its Application in CO<sub>2</sub> Adsorption

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00305




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[ASAP] Delineation and Prevention of the Spontaneous Combustion Dangerous Area of Coal in a Regenerated Roof: A Case Study in the Zhoujing Coal Mine, China

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00884




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[ASAP] Evaluation of Two Potassium-Based Activation Agents for the Production of Oxygen- and Nitrogen-Doped Porous Carbons

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00427




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Proust & his banker: in search of time squandered / Gian Balsamo

Hayden Library - PQ2631.R63 Z52514 2017




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The carousel of desire / Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt ; translated from the French by Howard Curtis and Katherine Gregor

Hayden Library - PQ2679.C37844 P4713 2016




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Proust: the search / Benjamin Taylor

Hayden Library - PQ2631.R63 Z7223 2015




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Letters to his neighbor / Marcel Proust ; translated, with an afterword, by Lydia Davis ; text edited and annotated by Estelle Gaudry and Jean-Yves Tadié ; with a foreword by Jean-Yves Tadié

Hayden Library - PQ2631.R63 A2 2017




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Dangerous games: what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / Joseph P. Laycock

Hayden Library - GV1469.6.L395 2015




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An advanced three-dimensionally ordered macroporous NiCo2O4 spinel as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for rechargeable Zn–air batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8554-8565
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA00874E, Paper
José Béjar, Lorena Álvarez-Contreras, Janet Ledesma-García, Noé Arjona, Luis Gerardo Arriaga
A rechargeable ZAB was assembled using a NiCo2O4 3DOM spinel displaying an open circuit potential of 1.44 V, a power density of 101 mW cm−2, and a high durability during charge/discharge cycling (being operated for 21 h).
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The highly efficient collection of underwater oil droplets on an anisotropic porous cone surface via an electric field

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8,8605-8611
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02055A, Paper
Yufeng Yan, Qiuya Zhang, Yan Li, Zhenyan Guo, Dongliang Tian, Xiaofang Zhang, Lei Jiang
The highly efficient collection of underwater oil droplets on an anisotropic porous cone surface via an electric field was demonstrated.
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Co-gel strategy for preparing hierarchically porous silica/polyimide nanocomposite aerogel with thermal insulation and flame retardancy

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9TA13011J, Paper
Xinhai Zhang, Xingxing Ni, Chenxi Li, Bo You, Gang Sun
Co-gel strategy for preparing hierarchically porous silica/polyimide aerogel with low density, high specific modulus, hydrophobicity, flame retardancy, and thermal insulation.
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Rational design of high nitrogen-doped and core–shell/mesoporous carbon nanospheres with high rate capability and cycling longevity for pseudocapacitive sodium storage

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA03229H, Paper
Jiayi Mao, Dechao Niu, Nan Jiang, Guangyu Jiang, Meiwan Chen, Yongsheng Li, Jianlin Shi
A facile soft-template strategy is developed to construct high-nitrogen-doped and core–shell/mesoporous carbon nanospheres for high-rate and long-term stable sodium-ion batteries.
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Smart Porous Wood Supported Flower-like NiS/Ni Conjuction with Vitrimer Co-effect as Multifunctional Material with Reshaping, Shape-memory and Self-healing for High-Performance Supercapacitors, Catalysts and Sensors

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA03664A, Paper
Chuanyin Xiong, Bingbing Li, Heguang Liu, Wei Zhao, Chao Duan, Haiwei Wu, Yong Ni
Wood-based materials are attracting more and more attention for applications in energy storage, due to their environment friendly and numerous channels structure. However, the poor conductivity and flexibility of wood...
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In Situ Confinement of Pt within Three-Dimensional MoO2@Porous Carbon for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02507K, Paper
Yimin Jiang, Miao Yang, Meijiao Qu, Yi Wang, Zhouchunyu Yang, Qingliang Feng, Xia Deng, Wei Shen, Ming Li, Rongxing He
Promoting the industrialization and widespread application of Pt-based catalysts is essential to electrochemical water-splitting systems. However, the development of cost-effective Pt-based catalysts still remains a high challenge. Here we report...
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Rational Design of Well-Dispersed Ultrafine CoS2 Nanocrystals in Micro-Mesoporous Carbon Spheres with Synergistic Effect for High-Performance Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA02692A, Paper
Zhanshuang Jin, Ming Zhao, Tianning Lin, Bingqiu Liu, Qi Zhang, Lingyu Zhang, Lihua Chen, Lu Li, Zhong-Min Su, Chungang Wang
The physical confinement and chemical catalysis of lithium polysulfides (LiPSs) are effective ways to improve the performance of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries. How to effectively combine physical confinement and chemical catalysis...
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Proust's duchess: how three celebrated women captured the imagination of fin-de-siècle Paris / Caroline Weber

Browsery PQ2631.R63 Z9818 2018




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Artificial unintelligence: how computers misunderstand the world / Meredith Broussard

Browsery QA76.9.C66 B787 2018




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Internet of Things, a confluence of many disciplines: Second IFIP International Cross-Domain Conference, IFIPIoT 2019, Tampa, FL, USA, October 31 - November 1, 2019, revised selected papers / Augusto Casaca, Srinivas Katkoori, Sandip Ray, Leon Strous (eds

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Die Entführung aus dem Serail / Mozart ; a co-production between Glyndebourne, François Roussillon et Associés and ZDF in collaboration with ARTE ; with the participation of NRK and Mezzo

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Saul: a dramatic oratorio in three acts / by George Frideric Handel ; libretto by Charles Jennens ; a co-production between Glyndebourne, François Roussillon et associés, Sky Arts, and Sonostream.tv ; with the participation of ZDF-Arte, YLE

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Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel / music by Richard Rodgers ; book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; based on Ferenc Molnár's play "Lilion," adapted by Chad Beguelin ; directed for the stage by John Rando ; directed by by Gl

Browsery DVD M1500.R63 C3 2017