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Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik +3 more
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A Virtual EXV Mass Flow Sensor for Applications With Two-Phase Flow Inlet Conditions [PDF]
, 2012 In conventional vapor compression systems, electronic expansion valves (EXVs) are used for refrigerant flow control. Subcooled refrigerant enters the expansion device and is expanded to the evaporation pressure while the valve opening is modified to ...
Groll, Eckhard A. +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani +6 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai +2 more
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Methacrylated Gelatin and Graphene Oxide Hybrid Hydrogels Composed‐Bioinks for 3D Tissue Engineering
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.Bioinks made from hydrogels, such as methacrylated gelatin (GelMA), serve as the base material for bioprinted tissues, offering versatility and biocompatibility for a range of applications. Additional components however are still needed to improve functionality and mechanical stability of hydrogels. One of these components is graphene oxide (GO), added
Wanessa S. Mota +10 more
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.A miniaturized high resistivity silicon‐based interdigitated conductometric sensor detects cTnI at sub‐femtomolar levels with high selectivity. The device enables noninvasive testing using artificial and pooled human saliva in real‐time electrical readings. This portable biosensor offers a promising futuristic medical device providing new opportunities
Preethi Chidambaram +8 more
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Research Progress of Air-Source Heat Pump Technology in Agricultural Product Drying
Zhileng xuebaoThe drying of agricultural products is a core aspect of post-harvest agricultural processing. Traditional drying techniques suffer from certain limitations， such as a low efficiency， high energy consumption， and poor quality， which make them difficult to
Zhang Hui Wang Yulin Liu Shuailing
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Principle of Designing Fin-and-Tube Heat Exchanger With Smaller Tube for Air Condition [PDF]
, 2012 The principle of designing fin-and-tube heat exchanger with smaller tubes is proposed in this study. The principle includes designing of fin configuration and designing of refrigerant circuits.
Song, Ji +4 more
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Currency substitution in Eastern Europe [PDF]
Monetary instability during the transition process from a command economy to a market economy has induced a considerable increase in currency substitution in Eastern Europe.
Aarle, B. van, Budina, N.
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Currency substitution in Romania [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to investigate the currency substitution phenomenon in Romania. We present the evolution of the DI (Dollarization Index) as it is defined by the IMF, the situation on the liabilities side and that of the banking sector. We assess
Cozmanca, Bogdan Octavian +1 more
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