Vanadium redox flow batteries: Potentials and challenges of an emerging storage technology [PDF]
open4noIn this paper an overview of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery technologies, architectures, applications and power electronic interfaces is given.
Guarnieri, Massimo +3 more
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Influence of Inlet Groove on Flow Characteristics in Stall Condition of Full-Tubular Pump
The full-tubular pump is a new type of pump with a narrow range of stable operation. In order to improve the internal flow characteristics of the full-tubular pump under small flow conditions and improve the safe and stable operating range of the pump ...
Lijian Shi +9 more
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Application of an expert system shell in the preliminary design of offshore supply vessels [PDF]
This paper presents the application of expert system programming in preliminary ship design with particular emphasis on offshore supply vessels. Instead of using one of the conventional programming expert system languages, the system is developed using ...
Mainal, Mohd. Ramzan
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Nurturing lifelong learning in communities through the National University of Lesotho: prospects and challenges [PDF]
This paper analyses one aspect of a pan-African action research project called ITMUA (Implementing the Third Mission of Universities in Africa). This particular paper draws on the data from that project to explore the National University of Lesotho’s ...
Ade-Ajayi J.F. +40 more
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Islamic Banks’ Stability: Full-Fledged vs Islamic Windows
Research aims: This paper investigates whether Islamic windows have better stability than full-fledged Islamic banks. Design/Methodology/Approach: A sample of 14 Islamic banks and 19 Islamic windows banks in Indonesia from 2013 to 2018 was used in this ...
Arief Ichwanul Hasan +1 more
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An Evolutionary Game Theoretic Model of Rhino Horn Devaluation [PDF]
Rhino populations are at a critical level due to the demand for rhino horn and the subsequent poaching. Wildlife managers attempt to secure rhinos with approaches to devalue the horn, the most common of which is dehorning.
Glynatsi, Nikoleta E. +2 more
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RCFD: A Novel Channel Access Scheme for Full-Duplex Wireless Networks Based on Contention in Time and Frequency Domains [PDF]
In the last years, the advancements in signal processing and integrated circuits technology allowed several research groups to develop working prototypes of in-band full-duplex wireless systems.
Lahouti, Farshad +4 more
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Challenges Related to Probabilistic Decision Analysis for Bridge Testing and Reclassification
This paper reviews historical developments and recent challenges in full scale bridge testing and introduces results- and hypotheses related to an ongoing bridge testing research project.
Jacob Wittrup Schmidt +6 more
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Conducting market research using the internet: The case of Xenon laboratories [PDF]
The way market research is conducted has changed dramatically over the past 30 years, as a result of both the development of the prevailing view of best practice and the state of technology available to researchers.
Blackman, ID, Lockett, A
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Efficient full-wave modeling of radiative near-field interactions in semi-anechoic conditions [PDF]
In this paper, a full-wave method to efficiently compute the electromagnetic interaction between two devices placed in semi-anechoic conditions is proposed.
Rogier, Hendrik +2 more
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