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Tourism development potential in an insular territory : the case of Ribeira Grande in the Azores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Autonomous Region of the Azores is one of the most sustainable destinations in the world. Being an archipelago comprised of nine small islands, quality and sustainability are critical features in the tourism sector, inducing the need for thorough and
Couto, Gualter   +2 more
core  

Laser‐Microscribed Glass Enables Surface‐Microfluidics‐Facilitated, Affordable, Rapid Cancer Diagnosis

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A transparent, laser‐microscribed glass platform enables cancer diagnosis within 1 h—much faster than histology, which takes days, and free from the chemical or contrast risks of MRI or CT scans. The antibody‐functionalized rough glass surface captures viable cancer cells directly from suspension, allowing instant optical readout and offering a rapid ...
Anish Pal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing tourism stakeholder’s perceptions of the attractiveness and competitiveness of the Garden Route as a tourist destination. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to explore the concept of tourism destination attractiveness and competitiveness which have been the subject of great research interest in recent decades.
Dr T. Ramukumba
doaj  

Integrated Quality Management Model on the Example of Destination Split [PDF]

open access: yes
Integrated Quality Management (IQM) is argumentative and efficient method proposed by the European Commission to reach and maintain tourist products and services quality in destinations.
Mirela Sucic
core  

Universal Electronic‐Structure Relationship Governing Intrinsic Magnetic Properties in Permanent Magnets

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Permanent magnets derive their extraordinary strength from deep, universal electronic‐structure principles that control magnetization, anisotropy, and intrinsic performance. This work uncovers those governing rules, examines modern modeling and AI‐driven discovery methods, identifies critical bottlenecks, and reveals electronic fingerprints shared ...
Prashant Singh
wiley   +1 more source

WHAT FACTORS DO TOURISTS CONSIDER MOST IMPORTANT WHEN EVALUATING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF TOURISM? THE FOCUS ON DEVELOPING ECONOMY

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić"
Tourism is a critical driver of economic growth in developing countries, where it often serves as a primary source of international revenue, job creation, and infrastructure development.
Marija Cimbaljević   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanistic Insights into a Synergistic FeOx/Fe‐N4 System for Practical Nitrate Abatement with Value‐Added Ammonia Recovery

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work provides a novel interpretation of the nitrate reduction mechanism on iron oxides (FeOx) by employing constant‐potential density functional calculations and reports the design and synthesis of a robust and high‐performance Fe3O4/Fe‐N4‐C catalyst with remarkable Faradaic efficiency, current density, and stability under practical reaction ...
Qiang Zhou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Functional Materials via 3D Printing by Vat Photopolymerization

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Perspective systematically analyzes strategies for incorporating functionalities into 3D‐printed materials via Vat Photopolymerization (VP). It explores the spectrum of achievable functionalities in recently reported novel materials—such as conductive, energy‐storing, biodegradable, stimuli‐responsive, self‐healing, shape‐memory, biomaterials, and
Sergey S. Nechausov   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism destination competitiveness evaluation model integrating multi-source big data and machine learning

open access: yesSystems and Soft Computing
The intelligent Internet of Things has played a certain role in the tourism industry. In the evaluation of tourist destination competitiveness, the text evaluation and images of tourist destination can be collected through the Internet of Things.
Lei Zou
doaj   +1 more source

A model of destination competitiveness/sustainability: Brazilian perspectives

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública, 2010
This paper reviews the understanding I have gained from several years of research, and from several more years of ongoing discussions with industry leaders regarding the nature of competitiveness among tourism destinations.
J.R. Brent Ritchie, Geoffrey I. Crouch
doaj   +1 more source

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