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FlexMat, EarlyView.Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu +3 more
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Optimization of robotic liquid handling as a capacitated vehicle routing problem.
Digit DiscovWu G, Wang R, Coley CW.
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Real‐time quality and safety monitoring of fruit juice using paper‐based platform
Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.Schematic illustration of a paper‐based biosensor for rapid detection of fruit juice spoilage. Abstract Food spoilage and safety concerns still remain critically challenging within the fruit juice industry, especially as conventional detection methods, though precise, are often too time‐consuming, costly, and reliant on centralized laboratories.
Priti Das +4 more
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A Sustainable Multi-Objective Model for Capacitated-Electric-Vehicle-Routing-Problem Considering Hard and Soft Time Windows as Well as Partial Recharging. [PDF]
Biomimetics (Basel)Azadi AHS +4 more
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A Hybrid Approach to Solve the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and Synchronized Visits In-Home Health Care. [PDF]
Arab J Sci Eng, 2020 Euchi J, Zidi S, Laouamer L.
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), Independent Venture Capital (IVC) and Venture Capital Syndicate (VCS) promote innovation among startups. Drawing on a dataset of 4406 venture‐backed deals in North America, spanning 1998–2019, it explores how the configurations of investors and their contextual factors influence ...
Fatima Shuwaikh +3 more
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A Chance-Constrained Vehicle Routing Problem for Wet Waste Collection and Transportation Considering Carbon Emissions. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020 Wu H, Tao F, Qiao Q, Zhang M.
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Last‐minute coordination: Adapting to demand to support last‐mile operations
Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 176-194, March 2025.Abstract In the highly competitive e‐commerce industry, customer‐facing warehouses are crucial as the “order penetration points” for e‐commerce last‐mile operations. This research examines how warehouses use last‐minute coordination, an unstructured mechanism, to ensure sufficient inventory at the order penetration points. Previous research has focused
Kedong Chen +3 more
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Technology Development Outsourcing: When to Join Forces With a Rival?
Journal of Operations Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Knowing the challenges of collaborating with a competitor in developing new technologies, firms sometimes still choose a competitor instead of a noncompeting technology provider. To explore why, this study adopts an inter‐organizational trust view to explain the formation of a technology development outsourcing relationship.
Tingting Yan, Hubert Pun, Dina Ribbink
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green +2 more
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