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Sustainability‐Oriented Collaborations in Green Energy Markets Formation: A Configurational Analysis of Alliance Management Capabilities and Relational View

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability‐oriented collaborations are inter‐organisational arrangements where the competencies of multiple companies are pooled together to tackle environmental challenges. These collaborations differ from traditional strategic alliances in that they tackle complex goals amidst greater uncertainties that extend beyond economic performance,
Vittorio Maria Garibbo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quasi-Static and Dynamic Collapse Behavior of Circular Foam-Filled Tubes Inspired by Bamboos

open access: yesChinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering
The axial collapse mechanical behavior and energy absorption characteristics of circular foam-filled tubes mimicking the bamboo characteristics under quasi-static and low-velocity impact loads were investigated via experiments and numerical simulations ...
Kai Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling spatial heterogeneity in urban underground space development patterns and mechanisms for differentiated planning: A points of interest‐based study of Shanghai

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study investigated the spatial patterns and development mechanisms of urban underground space (UUS) in Shanghai using underground points of interest data. It revealed distinct development mechanisms between the main city and suburbs, highlighting the need for differentiated UUS planning and policies to optimize underground space resources ...
Chenxiao Ma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remaining Useful Life for Heavy-Duty Railway Cast Steel Knuckles Based on Crack Growth Behavior with Hypothetical Distributions

open access: yesChinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering
The current research on the integrity of critical structures of rail vehicles mainly focuses on the design stage, which needs an effective method for assessing the service state.
Chao Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chapter 3 - Mobility on demand (MOD) and mobility as a service (MaaS): early understanding of shared mobility impacts and public transit partnerships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Technology is changing the way we move and reshaping cities and society. Shared and on-demand mobility represent notable transportation shifts in the 21st century.
6t   +53 more
core   +1 more source

Multi‐Dimensional Conductive Nanocomposites for Flexible Electronics

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Multi‐dimensional conductive nanocomposites integrate 0D, 1D, and 2D nanomaterials through spatial structure regulation and interface engineering, achieving “1 + 1 > 2” synergistic effects. By leveraging 0D filling to reduce contact resistance, 1D bridging to construct continuous conductive paths, and 2D supporting to enhance mechanical stability ...
Tianyu Wang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Railway freight transport and logistics: Methods for relief, algorithms for verification and proposals for the adjustment of tunnel inner surfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In Europe, the attention to efficiency and safety of international railway freight transport has grown in recent years and this has drawn attention to the importance of verifying the clearance between vehicle and lining, mostly when different and ...
Ferraro, Ricardo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From Contingency Management to Transformative Climate Risk Adaptation? Analysis of Private Sector Agency in Navigating Complex Climate Risk Realities

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing complexity and severity of cross‐border climate risks characterised by non‐linear impact chains and deep uncertainty questions the capacity of environmental governance to tackle these problems effectively and in a just manner. To increase the efficiency of climate action, the private sector has been called upon to leverage market ...
Päivi Tikkakoski, Sirkku Juhola
wiley   +1 more source

Bolt loosening evaluation method based on normalized screw root equivalent stress and loosening life curve

open access: yesScientific Reports
Bolts are subject to complex loads and prone to loosening failure in transverse random service environments. To establish a loosening life evaluation method applicable to different types of bolts, numerous bolt clamping-force recession curves were ...
Guangwu Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theory and practice for assessing structural integrity and dynamical integrity of high-speed trains [PDF]

open access: yesRailway Sciences
Purpose – The safety and reliability of high-speed trains rely on the structural integrity of their components and the dynamic performance of the entire vehicle system. This paper aims to define and substantiate the assessment of the structural integrity
Weihua Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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