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Revista ALCONPAT, 2018 The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the correlation between crack width and apparent corrosion rate in reinforced concrete specimens exposed for more than six years to a tropical marine environment, at the natural test site La Voz, Venezuela ...
Andrés Antonio Torres Acosta +3 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Improving fertilizer use efficiency is essential for reducing environmental pollution, sustaining agricultural production, and maximizing the economic profitability of crop production systems. This study tested the hypothesis that the formulation strategy of biochar‐based fertilizers, rather than nutrient addition alone, is associated with ...
Md. Al‐Amin +7 more
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Reaching the Peripheral Regional Growth Centre
European Journal of Spatial Development, 2003 The centre-periphery concept can be used in a wide variety of ways, not the least to extract funding, as is shown in the Nordic case. More importantly, the centre-periphery concept is at the very heart of most national regional policies and aid schemes ...
Jörgen Gren
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Enhancing Differential Evolution Algorithm: Adaptation for CEC 2017 and CEC 2021 Test Suites
, 2022 Differential evolution (DE) has proved its significance for optimizing various real-world applications and standard benchmarks. In this work, a self-adaptive version of DE is proposed namely LSHADESPA by employing three major modifications, i ...
Mirjalili, S, Gandomi, AH, Salgotra, R
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Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study objective was to evaluate hollow fiber membranes for concentration of enveloped enteric viruses in sewage and surface water samples. Microfiltration (MF, 0.2 µm nominal pore size) and ultrafiltration (UF, 100 kDa molecular weight cut‐off) hollow fiber membranes were compared for the concentration of the bovine respiratory syncytial ...
Rodrigo Almeria Ragio +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez +3 more
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A crónica como prática narrativa da cidade: entre conservação e acção
Forma Breve, 2010 Neste ensaio, estudam-se as relações entre a crónica a vida urbana.
Ana Filipa Prata
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First Operation Results of a Methanol Demonstration Plant With Real Steel Mill Gases
Chemie Ingenieur Technik, EarlyView.A demonstration plant with industrial setup regarding length, diameter, boiling water cooling system and gas recycle was initially operated with cleaned blast furnace gas and compared with earlier experiments with bottle gases. Dynamic disturbances from the steel mill and gas cleaning unit were noticed and could be compensated by the control system ...
Johannes Michael Voß, Tim Schulzke
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The Status of Latin in Portugal: Resilience and Resistance
The Journal of Classics Teaching, 2018 In our present times Languages and Humanities seem to be neglected in lieu of Science and Technology courses, and both teachers and parents redirect students towards courses that are said to make them more employable.
Susana Marta Pereira
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Advanced dwarf mongoose optimization for solving CEC 2011 and CEC 2017 benchmark problems.
PLoS ONE, 2022 This paper proposes an improvement to the dwarf mongoose optimization (DMO) algorithm called the advanced dwarf mongoose optimization (ADMO) algorithm. The improvement goal is to solve the low convergence rate limitation of the DMO. This situation arises
Jeffrey O Agushaka +4 more
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