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Evaluation of the Shock Absorption Capacity of Polymeric Specimens Manufactured by 3D Printing

Macromolecular Symposia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the current context, due to the accelerated development of additive manufacturing, parts made of polymeric materials such as polylactic acid (PLA) manufactured by 3D printing are increasingly used. Such applications can be used, for example, in situations involving dynamic loads, where the shock energy absorption properties are essential ...
Alexandra‐Anamaria Spiridon, Țisari Vlada, Vitalie Besliu, Oana Dodun, Marius‐Andrei Mihalache, Laurențiu Slătineanu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing ChatGPT for taxonomic and floristic studies

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
The advancement of biological sciences has long been closely linked to technological progress. ChatGPT, a generative artificial intelligence chatbot capable of producing human‐like conversational responses, has recently attracted attention as a potential support tool for scientific research.
Mykyta Peregrym, Olena Kozak, Ahmet Emre Yaprak, Alan Elliott, Pedro Bond Schwartsburd, Karime Abidkulova, Anna Voytsekhovich, Olena Danylevska   +7 more
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Exile, Scholarship, and Memory: Pushkin in Moldova between Cultural History and Politics [PDF]

Plural: History, Culture, Society
This article analyzes more than two centuries of academic, public, and political afterlives of a brief but significant episode in Moldovan history. These are the three years in the early nineteenth century associated with Alexander Pushkin’s stay in the ...
Anastasia Felcher
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou, Yannis A. Phillis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Banking Tools for Farmers: Opportunities for Agricultural Companies in Moldova [PDF]

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development Studies
This report provides a snapshot of the agricultural sector and the status of financial inclusion in Moldova, examining how recent innovation in agriculture supports rural communities in improving financial inclusion.
Olesea Pinzari (Vihodet), Maria Magdalena Turek Rahoveanu   +1 more
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Assessing National Sustainability Transitions in Europe: A Dynamic MCDA and Clustering‐Based Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study evaluates the sustainable development of 42 European countries using a multi‐criteria decision analysis (MCDA) approach, based on 29 indicators covering the economic, social, and environmental pillars. All three pillars are assessed both individually and in consolidated form to provide a comprehensive view of countries ...
Una Smailbegovic, Džana Kadric, Edin Kadric, Simon Glöser Chahoud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects for EU-Moldova economic relations [PDF]

This study analyses the current situation in Moldova and presents scenarios for future economic integration of Moldova with the European Union. It is expected that these findings will be used in the formulation of Moldovan economic policy, particularly ...
Alexandru Stratulat, Joanna Konieczna, Marcin Sowa, Maria Cernobrovciuc, Mariana Puntea   +4 more
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Does Economic Growth Drive Equitable Water and Sanitation Access? Assessing Inequality Reduction Across 64 Nations

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether economic growth reduces inequalities in access to water and sanitation across 64 countries over an average period of 13.5 years. Drawing on disaggregated data by income quintiles and rural–urban location, and employing ordinary least squares (OLS), two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and Seemingly Unrelated Regression
Marcos García‐López, Samara López‐Ruiz, Gabriela Cuadrado‐Quesada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source