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Winner-loser effects improve social network efficiency between competitors with equal resource holding power [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Animal societies are structured of dominance hierarchy (DH). DH can be viewed as networks and analyzed by graph theory. We study the impact of state-dependent feedback (winner-loser effect) on the emergence of local dominance structures after pairwise ...
M. Hermanussen   +3 more
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Coordinated optimization of reserve fund scale and emergency resource allocation for power utilities under multi-type large-scale blackout risks. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Large-scale blackouts increasingly arise from heterogeneous causes such as natural disasters, equipment failures and cyber attacks, which force power utilities to decide, before any event is known, both how large a financial reserve to hold and how to ...
Yongju Gu, Zhiwei Zhang, Liyun Zhang
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The influence of board characteristics and state holding on corporate social responsibility disclosure, evidence from Vietnamese listed firms

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2021
Analysing the nexus between board diversity, CEO power, state holding, and corporate social responsibility disclosure in an emerging country: Vietnam, where some listed firms are held significantly by the State, is the fundamental objective of this study.
Thi Lien Huong Nguyen   +2 more
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Leader interlocks in Swedish civil society organizations

open access: yesSociologisk Forskning, 2023
This paper contributes to the understanding of power structures in civil society by the exploring organizational connections of leaders holding multiple top-level leadership positions in resource-rich civil society organizations (CSOs) in Sweden.
Jayeon Lee, Roberto Scaramuzzino
doaj   +1 more source

Orientation-Based Control of Microfluidics. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Most microfluidic chips utilize off-chip hardware (syringe pumps, computer-controlled solenoid valves, pressure regulators, etc.) to control fluid flow on-chip.
Nazila Norouzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Walnut Protein Isolate-κ-Carrageenan Composite Gels Improved with Synergetic Ultrasound-Transglutaminase: Gelation Properties and Structure

open access: yesGels, 2023
Walnut protein is a kind of natural, high-quality plant protein resource. However, its high content of gluten, strong hydrophobicity and poor gelation ability have greatly limited its development and utilization in gel products.
Yanlong Liu   +7 more
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Optimization of Fermentation Extraction of Dietary Fiber from Bagasse by Response Surface Methodology and Its Structural Characteristics

open access: yesShipin gongye ke-ji, 2022
In this paper, bagasse was fermented to produce dietary fiber by Bacillus subtilis. The extraction process of soluble dietary fiber (SDF) was optimized by single factor test and response surface methodology.
Zhi ZHANG   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Typology and prioritization of corporate level strategies [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2023
Introduction: Corporations by having several subsidiaries and exercising influence and control over them, lead and cover the covered businesses in the path of synergy and value creation.
Reza Baniasad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generation Planning Methodology Based on Load Factor for Hydroelectric Power Plants

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2014
Major parameters affecting the generation capacity of hydroelectric plants are resource regime, reservoir geometry, and water head together with flow rate and efficiency.
Süleyman Hakan Sevilgen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contests over reproductive resources in female roller beetles: Outcome predictors and sharing as an option.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Fights among females are frequent, although less attention has been placed on them than on male fights. They arise when females compete for food, oviposition, mates, brooding sites, or access to resources which increase offspring survival.
Ivette A Chamorro-Florescano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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