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Open AccessThe Regional Innovation System and Smart Specialisation in the “energy region” Lusatia
Lusatia, a rural-peripheral region in Eastern Germany, currently faces structural change due to the planned phase-out of lignite mining. Against the backdrop of the EU Smart Specialisation (S2) strategy, struc...
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Open AccessUnlocking local value-added opportunities in the energy transition in former coal regions—the case of Lusatia (Lausitz)
The main result of this study is that Lusatia, as an energy transition and structural change region, still has high expansion potential for photovoltaic and wind energy systems. In 2040, electricity production...
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Message from the Guest Editors of the Special Issue on Precise Orbit Determination
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Correction to: A principle-based philosophical framework for fashion design praxis and education in new design landscapes
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Open AccessEffectiveness and Efficiency of Mistral Cardioplegia Heat Exchanger for Myocardial Solutions in Cardiac Surgery
The heat exchangers are composed of two pathways, one for the perfusate (blood or cardioplegia mixture) and one for water. These pathways are separated by material that allows efficient thermal exchange betwee...
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Open AccessMultifunctional Nanocomposite Membranes Containing TiO2 Developed by Air-Jet-Spun Fibers for Tissue Engineering
The incorporation of inorganic nanoparticles (NP) into nanofibrous polymeric membranes (NPM) is an attractive approach to develo** multifunctional nanocomposites. The purpose of this study was to incorporate...
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Message from the Guest Editors of the Joint 21st International Heat Pipe Conference and 15th International Heat Pipe Symposium Special Issue
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Open AccessA fast staffing algorithm for multistage call centers with impatient customers and time-dependent overflow
Ensuring customer satisfaction is one of the main objectives of a call center. We focus on the question of how many agents are necessary and how they should be allocated to maintain a service level threshold a...
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Open AccessThe Multi-Scalar Inequities of Climate Adaptation Finance: A Critical Review
Following a multi-scalar analytical approach, this critical literature review explores the factors that determine adaptation finance accessibility and allocation with particular attention to how the needs of c...
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Open AccessEstimating Recovery in the Evaporation Chemical Space
Evaporation is a commonly used extract preparation technique in chemical characterization testing which can greatly impact the observed extractables. Although ideally only solvent is removed and the analytes r...
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Open AccessLagrangian dynamics of the spring zooplankton community in a large river
Zooplankton may represent a considerable part of plankton in large rivers, but little is known about the factors that control it. We hypothesized that (1) significant longitudinal increase of zooplankton abund...
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Open AccessMulti-echelon inventory optimization using deep reinforcement learning
This paper studies the applicability of a deep reinforcement learning approach to three different multi-echelon inventory systems, with the objective of minimizing the holding and backorder costs. First, we co...
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Open AccessPublication and citation patterns of Austrian researchers in operations research and other sub-disciplines of business administration as indexed in Web of Science and Scopus
There are many studies which compared the publication and citation patterns among different research disciplines. However, one level below, potential differences within disciplines are not as well researched. ...
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Open AccessDownstream passage performance of silver eel at an angled rack: effects of behavior and morphology
The European eel is critically endangered due to heavy impact of anthropogenic factors, such as habitat fragmentation, overexploitation and climate change. During downstream migration, silver eels may encounte...
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Open AccessDynamic adaptation of phytoplankton vertical migration to changing grazing and nutrient conditions
Despite the ubiquitous occurrence of vertical migration of phytoplankton its quantitative significance remains poorly known. We eliminated a dense Daphnia population in a pond by introducing whitefish fingerlings...
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Open AccessA rolling horizon planning approach for short-term demand supply matching
Demand fulfillment and order management are important functions in semiconductor supply chains to interact with customers. In this paper, an iterative short-term demand supply matching (STDSM) algorithm based ...
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Open AccessEquity and Justice in Loss and Damage Finance: A Narrative Review of Catalysts and Obstacles
Recent focus on loss and damage within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) follows decades of demands by vulnerable countries for compensation for losses due to climate change. R...
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Open AccessThe use of machine learning techniques for assessing the potential of organizational resilience
Organizational resilience (OR) increases when the company has the ability to anticipate, plan, make decisions, and react quickly to changes and disruptions. Thus the company should focus on the creation and im...
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Open AccessExperimental investigation of the heat transfer characteristics, operating limits, and temperature distribution of a prototypically 3 m long two-phase closed thermosyphon for spent fuel pool passive cooling
The current study investigated the heat transfer performance, operation limits, and temperature distribution of a 3 m prototype model for a large-scale straight two-phase closed thermosyphon with deionized wat...
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Open AccessDual effects of drying and urban pollution on leaf litter decomposition and shredder consumption in permanent and intermittent streams
In the present study we investigated the combined effect of flow intermittence and wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluent on leaf litter decomposition in two Mediterranean streams with permanent and interm...