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Optimizing upside variability and antifragility in renewable energy system design
Despite the considerable uncertainty in predicting critical parameters of renewable energy systems, the uncertainty during system design is often...
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Stability behavior of the Lanxi ancient flood control levee after reinforcement with upside-down hanging wells and grouting curtain
The stability of the ancient flood control levees is mainly influenced by water level fluctuations, groundwater concentration and rainfalls. This...
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Upside and downside correlated jump risk premia of currency options and expected returns
This research explores upside and downside jumps in the dynamic processes of three rates: domestic interest rates, foreign interest rates, and...
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Path Planning of Robot Fleet in Upside-Down Configuration
This article describes a new pick-and-place robotic system based on the use of upside-down robots: robots capable of climbing up walls or moving on... -
Assessing the role of upside-down (inverted) renal allografts in pediatric kidney transplantation: a propensity-score matched analysis
ObjectiveTo evaluate the implications of inverted (upside-down) kidney configuration in pediatric renal transplantation employing a comparative...
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Control Assessment with Moment Ratio Diagrams
This paper presents an application of the statistical moments and respective moment ratio diagrams (MRD) to the control performance assessment (CPA).... -
Upside down sulphate dynamics in a saline inland lake
The sulphur cycle has a key role on the fate of nutrients through its several interconnected reactions. Although sulphur cycling in aquatic...
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Systematic extreme potential gain and loss spillover across countries
This paper investigates the existence of systematic extreme risks at a multi-country level that leads to gains and losses spillover. A measure of...
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Controllable synthesis of high-aspect-ratio monolayer MoS2 nano-microribbons for high-performance phototransistors
Low-dimensional molybdenum disulfide (MoS 2 ) is a versatile platform for ultrathin electronic, optoelectronic, and quantum devices, owing to the...
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A constrained swarm optimization algorithm for large-scale long-run investments using Sharpe ratio-based performance measures
We study large-scale portfolio optimization problems in which the aim is to maximize a multi-moment performance measure extending the Sharpe ratio....
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A Numerical Based Approach to Calculate Ore Dilution Rates Using Rolling Resistance Model and Upside-Down Drop Shape Theory
The chief characteristic of the caving mining method is that caved ores, surrounded by overlying rocks, are drawn from the drawpoint. And the...
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Effects of C/N ratio on N2O emissions and nitrogen functional genes during vegetable waste composting
Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) generation during composting not only leads to losses of nitrogen (N) but also reduces the agronomic values and environmental...
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Structure-based design of a novel third-generation antipsychotic drug lead with potential antidepressant properties
Partial agonist activity at the dopamine D 2 receptor (DRD2) is a key feature of third-generation antipsychotics (TGAs). However, TGAs also act as...
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The Unrealized Potential of Results-Based Finance
As one of my first assignments after I joined Global Partnerships—an impact-first nonprofit fund manager based in Seattle was to evaluate a potential... -
Potential scale of industrial outputs of the bronze bell casting industry in 500 BCE China
The potential scale of industrial outputs in the ancient world is often underestimated in current archaeological studies due to the lack of surviving...
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The Upside of Being Atypical: Twice-Exceptional Gifted with Neurologically Based Achievement Difficulties
In this chapter, we present a review of shared neurological developmental features of neurologically-based achievement difficulties and highlight... -
The upside: co** and psychological resilience in Australian adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundSince the COVID-19 outbreak, few studies have investigated the positive psychological consequences on young people. This study examined...
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B/Ti Atomic Ratio and Al Content on Microstructure and Properties of New Neutron Absorbing Austenitic Stainless-Steel Composites
A new type of austenitic stainless-steel composite with different B/Ti atomic ratios and Al contents have been fabricated by in situ synthesis...
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Cellular Traction Force Holds the Potential as a Drug Testing Readout for In Vitro Cancer Metastasis
IntroductionMetastasis is responsible for 90% of cancer-related deaths worldwide. However, the potential inhibitory effects of metastasis by various...
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Uncertainty’s Effect on China’s Knowledge-Based Economy: Transformation Beyond Trade
China’s trade, once a predictable engine of global growth, now moves to a complex beat amid financial crises, trade conflicts, and shifting...