Road freight logistics, competition, and innovation : downstream benefits and policy implications [PDF]
This empirical paper sheds light on a significant element of the debate of whether infrastructure services have a strong impact on economic development by exploring the impact of innovative road freight services on downstream business users.
Dutz, Mark
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Rail-Road Interconnectivity in the Alpine Freight Transport. Bottlenecks and Policies from an Austrian-Italian Perspective [PDF]
, 1995 Trans-Alpine freight transport suffers because of severe road congestion due to under-capacity of roads and causes considerable environmental damages in the transit countries, particularly in Austria and Switzerland, but also in Italy.
Fischer, Manfred M., Russo, Rosanna E.
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen +5 more
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Application of an Intelligent Fuzzy Regression Algorithm in Road Freight Transportation Modeling
Promet (Zagreb), 2013 Road freight transportation between provinces of a country has an important effect on the traffic flow of intercity transportation networks. Therefore, an accurate estimation of the road freight transportation for provinces of a country is so crucial to ...
Pooya Najaf, Sina Famili
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What determines demand for freight transport? [PDF]
Decisions about investments in the long-lived assets of transport infrastructure require some assumptions about prospective long-term demand from services using that infrastructure.
Bennathan, Esra +2 more
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The Space Within: How Architected Voids Promote Tissue Formation
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review explores the role of void spaces in tissue engineering scaffolds and examines four key methods for introducing porosity into hydrogels at different scales. It discusses sacrificial templating, microgels, phase separation, and 3D printing, highlighting principles, advantages, and limitations. It also addresses emerging strategies integrating
Anna Puiggalí‐Jou +3 more
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Maritime Shipping and Export Trade on “Maritime Silk Road”
Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2018 The initiative of the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road will not only enhance China's international trade with countries along the road, but will also bring opportunities and challenges to China's maritime shipping industry.
Bao Jiang, Jian Li, Chunxia Gong
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, 2004 Delays to road freight vehicles impose a very high cost on the nation. Delayed arrival time can occur for a variety of reasons. This paper presents the findings of a Highways Agency funded study, which has investigated the user valuations of three ...
Firmin, P.E. +3 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa +3 more
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Pengaruh Muatan Lebih Beban Gandar Kendaraan Berat Angkutan Barang Terhadap Peningkatan Oksida Karbon [PDF]
, 2013 At present, the influence of overloaded freight vehicles only associated with damage to the road structure and road congestion or services. Overloading is not considering the effect of the increase of carbon oxides.
Mulyono, A. T. (Agus) +2 more
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