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From Conspicuous to Conscious Consumption: A Cross‐Cultural Study of Motivation, Self‐Congruity and Luxury Rentals

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The luxury market is shifting from conspicuous to conscious consumption, with access‐based consumption such as luxury rental having gained momentum as an alternative retail channel. Drawing on Self‐Determination Theory, this study investigates how sustainability motivation (intrinsic) and social recognition motivation (extrinsic) influence ...
Mingzhou Yu, Fang Liu, Rachel Andrawes, Steve D'Alessandro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparación del desempeño de métodos MPPT aplicados en conversores Buck y Buck-Boost para sistemas fotovoltaicos autónomos

Ingeniare: Revista Chilena de Ingeniería
En los sistemas de generación fotovoltaica (PV), la energía producida está limitada por la baja eficiencia de los paneles solares, la variabilidad de las condiciones climáticas y las características de la carga conectada, por lo que el uso de métodos de
Julio López Seguel, S.I. Seleme Jr., Lenin M.F. Morais   +2 more
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Crossing Tuition Borders: Evaluating AB‐91 Through an Equity‐Minded Lens in California Community Colleges

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT California's Assembly Bill 91 (AB‐91), passed in 2023 and effective Fall 2024, authorizes nine community colleges in the San Diego and Imperial Counties region to waive nonresident tuition for low‐income Mexican national students residing within forty‐five miles of the U.S.‐Mexico border.
Jada S. Sims, Antonio Estrella Vega
wiley   +1 more source

Enacting Equity‐Minded Change with Community College Latine Students in Rural Settings: Student Voice and Federal Policy

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Hamiter led equity‐minded change at Jupiter Valley College (JVC), a rural Hispanic‐Serving Institution (HSI), serving predominantly first‐generation college students from low‐income backgrounds who reside in a rural community in California.
Carlos A. Galan, Reagen Dozier, Rogelio Salazar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial Equity in State Funding for Community Colleges

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT States vary significantly in both the amount of funding they allocate to community colleges and the mechanisms they use to distribute these funds (Kelchen et al., 2024; Mullin et al., 2015; State Higher Education Executive Officers, 2025). One major source of variation in state's approaches to funding community colleges is whether and how they
Elizabeth Aritonang, Denisa Gándara
wiley   +1 more source

A bidirectional DC-DC converter based on a three-winding coupled-inductor and voltage multiplier with improved gain-to-elements ratio. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gheshlaghi RZ, Mosallanejad A, Eshkevari AL.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Graphene Materials for Sustainable Energy Applications: A Contemporary Perspective

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Graphene has garnered significant attention as a promising material with great potential for contributing to sustainable energy initiatives, such as RE100 (100% renewable energy initiative) and CF100 (100% carbon‐free initiative). This review aims to explore the potential of graphene for advancing renewable energy applications by highlighting
Niraj Kumar, Seul‐Yi Lee, Roop L. Mahajan, Soo‐Jin Park   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual-output hybrid converter based on the modular universal dc-ac/dc converter. [PDF]

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Gutiérrez-Escalona J, González-Antúnez JJ, Roncero-Clemente C, Matiushkin O, Pires VF, Romero-Cadaval E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Techno‐Economic Assessment of Biomethane and Biohydrogen Production From Victorian Wheat Straw

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
Techno‐economic assessment of biomethane and biohydrogen production from Victorian wheat straw. Off‐grid renewable photovoltaic energy with a price down to 0.95 ¢/kWh was applied. Both approaches can make positive profits and negative carbon footprints.
Shuanglong Tan, Ross Swinbourn, Rui Zhang, Yunxia Yang, Xiaojuan Hao, Huile Jin, Chao'en Li, Feng Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing green hydrogen production: a comparative analysis of MPPT control strategies for PV-powered PEM electrolyzers using differentiated creative search optimization algorithm. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mohamed AA, Ali MH, Omar AI, Mehanna M.
europepmc   +1 more source