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Evaluating the costs and components of a territory-wide household water storage and treatment program in the US Virgin Islands

Water Policy, 2022
Among island communities, water security and access continue to be a critical issue. In the US Virgin Islands (USVI), 90% of households are capable of collecting roof-harvested rainwater, whereas less than 25% of households are connected to a municipal ...
Lee E. Voth-Gaeddert, Douglas Momberg, Kela Brathwaite, Andrew Schranck, Stephen Libbey, Mandy Lemley   +5 more
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Deciphering Intricacies in Directional CO2 Conversion From Electrolysis to CO2 Batteries

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review will delve into the inherent connections and distinctions of CO2‐directed conversion in ECO2RR and CO2 batteries, in terms of product types, catalyst selection, catalytic mechanisms, and electrochemical performances, while proposing a benchmarking framework for the evaluation of CO2 batteries and innovative CO2 battery configurations for ...
Changfan Xu, Huaping Zhao, Lizhuang Chen, Weidong Shi, Guosheng Shao, Yong Lei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking the influence of social media marketing activities on brand equity in the banking sector in Bangladesh: A moderated mediation analysis of brand experience and perceived uniqueness

International Journal of Information Management Data Insights, 2022
The main purpose of this paper was to explore the effect of social media marketing activities (SMMAs) on brand equity (BEQ) through a moderated mediation analysis of brand experience (BE) and perceived uniqueness (PU) in the banking sector in Bangladesh.
Md. Hafez
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental investigation on the properties of concrete containing post-consumer plastic waste as coarse aggregate replacement

Journal of Materials and Engineering Structures, 2018
The consumption of various forms of plastic has been increased in recent days due to the boost in industrialization and other human activities. Most of the plastic wastes are abandoned and require large landfill area for storage.
Zasiah TAFHEEM, Rakibul Islam RAKIB, MD. ESHARUHULLAH, S.M. REDUANUL ALAM, Md. MASHFIQUL ISLAM   +4 more
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A Comparison of Embryo Development and Pregnancy Outcomes Between Time-Lapse and Conventional Incubators: A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study

Reproductive Medicine
Background: In recent years, time-lapse incubators (TLs), which can maintain a stable culture environment, have been developed for use in in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment.
Erdenesuvd Damdinsuren, Purevjargal Naidansuren, Bum Chae Choi, Duuriimaa Otgonbayar, Temuujin Yuruult, Mendsaikhan Gochoo, Bolorchimeg Baldandorj   +6 more
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Vertical Price Transmission in Food Markets: New Evidence From Meta‐Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing body of empirical research has examined price dynamics along the food supply chain, yet findings remain heterogeneous and often conflicting. This study conducts a meta‐analysis of 140 studies, totaling 652 observations, to examine (1) the reported presence of asymmetric price transmission and (2) the reported direction of price ...
Sushan K C, Xiaoli Etienne, Andres Trujillo‐Barrera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci, Merve Eryilmaz, Ail K. Yetisen, Savas Tasoglu, Aydogan Ozcan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI‐Based Immortality: The Ethical Advantage of the Aretai Approach

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of artificial intelligence, digital identity technologies, and biogerontological ambitions has produced a novel set of philosophical problems that have not yet been adequately addressed within mainstream bioethical discourse. Digital life extension—encompassing AI‐generated avatars, neural data preservation, mind uploading, and
Mirko Daniel Garasic
wiley   +1 more source

The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff, Charles A. W. de Grazia, Nicholas E. Rada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source