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The Threefold Role of the University in Fostering the Energy Transition: The Case of Bologna and Its Cesena Campus

Andrea Boeri, Beatrice Turillazzi, Francesca Sabatini, Louise-Nour Sassenou et al. • Energies (2024)

As acceleration toward the transition to a carbon-neutral energy production becomes an urgent imperative, universities are called to play a multifaceted role: to produce knowledge and cutting-edge research for the pursuit of energy transiti...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en17153751

Investigating the cost of mechanized unpaved road maintenance operations in Uganda

Andrew Moses Obeti, Lawrence Muhwezi, John Muhumuza Kakitahi, Chris Bic Byaruhanga • Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2024)

Force Account Mechanism (FAM) is the predominant road maintenance system in Uganda’s local government setup and a similar, though slightly different approach, is used in some large private sector agriculture plantations. With the Uganda Roa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.trip.2024.101135

Experimental and Modelling Research on the Effect of Prior Ferrite on Bainitic Transformation in Medium-Carbon Bainitic Steel

Xinpan Yu, Wei Liu, Kang He, Tengfei Wang et al. • Crystals (2024)

In this study, we investigate the impact of prior ferrite on the bainite transformation kinetics and microstructure of medium-carbon steel interrupted by an intercritical annealing (IAA) process. It was found that the incubation time and co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/cryst14060487

Earnings management and performance of acquiring companies in mergers and acquisitions in Brazil

Elizio Marcos dos Reis, Wagner Moura Lamounier • Revista Contabilidade & Finanças (2026)

ABSTRACT This article investigated whether the economic and market performance of Brazilian companies after mergers and acquisitions (M&As) was influenced by earnings management (EM) practices adopted before these operations. Domestic empir...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/1808-057x20262462.en

Analisa Lapisan Termoklin Musiman Di Perairan Indonesia (Studi Kasus Selat Malaka)

Hendra Hendra, Widodo Setiyo Pranowo, Choirul Umam, Ferian Azhari et al. • Jurnal Kelautan Tropis (2024)

The Malacca Strait is a strategic waterway for Indonesia as it serves as an international shipping route connecting East Asia with the Middle East and Europe. In addition, the Malacca Strait also has great potential for natural resources, s...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.14710/jkt.v27i1.20780

Seasonal particle responses to near‐bed shear stress in a shallow, wave‐ and current‐driven environment

Grace Chang, Galen Egan, Joseph D. McNeil, Samuel McWilliams et al. • Limnology and Oceanography Letters (2022)

Abstract Novel analysis of in situ acoustic and optical data collected in a shallow, wave‐ and current‐driven environment enabled determination of (1) particle characteristics that were most affected by near‐bed physical forcing over season...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/lol2.10221

Research and practice of key technologies for landslide dam development and utilization—A case in Hongshiyan landslide Dam Water Conservancy Project

Zongliang Zhang, Xueming Wu, Enshang Xiao, Ning He et al. • River (2023)

Abstract Based on the emergency rescue, the subsequent disposal, and the development and utilization projects of the Hongshiyan Landside Dam in Ludian, Yunnan, China, research has been conducted on key technical issues facing the developmen...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/rvr2.51

Impact of Super Typhoon ‘Hinnamnor’ on Density of Kelp Forest and Associated Benthic Communities in Jeju Island, Republic of Korea

Kyeong-Tae Lee, Garance Perrois, Hyun-Sung Yang, Taeho Kim et al. • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2023)

This study was carried out to determine the levels of resistance and resilience of kelp forests to large-scale physical disturbances. Our study site, Seongsan, Jeju Island, was impacted by super typhoon ‘Hinnamnor’. Before the typhoon, Seon...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jmse11051035

Montes submarinos de Nazca y Salas y Gómez: una revisión para el manejo y conservación Seamounts of Nazca and Salas y Gómez: a review for management and conservation purposes

Mauricio Gálvez-Larach • Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research (2009)

Con motivo de la creciente preocupación internacional por el manejo y conservación de ecosistemas marinos vulnerables, entre los que se cuentan los montes submarinos y los corales de aguas frías de las cordilleras de Nazca y Salas y Gómez, ...

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Determination of Optimal Principal Ship Dimensions Considering EEDI and Operational Efficiency

Bo-Sung Jung, Seung-Ho Ham • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2026)

The determination of principal dimensions in the early ship design stage requires iterative calculations based on the basis ship particulars and ship owner’s requirements, demanding considerable time and engineering effort. In modern shipbu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jmse14100939

Analysis of Multi Temporal Satellite Imagery for Total Suspended Sediments in a Wave-Active Coastal Area-Gaza Strip Coastal Water, Palestine

Midyan D.I. Aldabash, Füsun Balık Şanlı • International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics (2016)

Sediment load materials is one of the key factors that determine the surface water quality, both of oceanic and river water, and it specifies water optical properties. Thus it provides a background for a plenty of applications and project...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30897/ijegeo.304414

Application of the linear method of discriminant analysis of reflectance spectra in the near infrared region for the species identification of fish of the Salmonidae family

Novikov V. Yu., Rysakova K. S., Baryshnikov A. V. • Vestnik MGTU (2021)

It is well known that fish belonging to the Salmonidae family differ in their nutritional value. Anatomical and morphological features of different salmon species have a certain similarity; therefore, representatives of this family are most...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21443/1560-9278-2021-24-4-450-460

Foraminifera as environmental bioindicators on the Rio Grande Terrace: a preliminary assessment

João Machado Neto, Simone Souza Moraes, Edgar Romeo Herrera de Figueiredo Iza, Felipe Rocha Abreu et al. • Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil (2025)

There is still a significant gap in research that integrates foraminiferal data with water mass characterization within the specific context of marine phosphorite prospecting. Therefore, this study investigates the environmental dynamics of...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.29396/jgsb.2026.v9.n2.6

Artisanal elasmobranch fisheries of northwestern Baja California, Mexico

Omar Santana-Morales, Daniel Cartamil, Oscar Sosa-Nishizaki, Rebeca Zertuche-Chanes et al. • Ciencias Marinas (2020)

Elasmobranch species composition and spatiotemporal variability can often be characterized from landing surveys of local fisheries, with important management implications. In the present study, we describe the elasmobranch landing compositi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.7773/cm.v46i1.3023

Mixed Systems of Quaternary Ammonium Foam Drainage Agent with Carbon Quantum Dots and Silica Nanoparticles for Improved Gas Field Performance

Yongqiang Sun, Yongping Zhang, Anqi Wei, Xin Shan et al. • Nanomaterials (2024)

Foam drainage agents enhance gas production by removing wellbore liquids. However, due to the ultra-high salinity environments of the Hechuan gas field (salinity up to 32.5 × 104 mg/L), no foam drainage agent is suitable for this gas field....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/nano14191590

Results of studies on red snow crab <i>С</i> <i>hionoecetes japonicus</i> in the bathyal zone of the central Japan Sea

Andrey N. Dyominov • Известия ТИНРО (2015)

Deep-water red snow crab is researched in poorly or never surveyed areas of its habitat in the central part of the Japan Sea, as Kita-Yamato Bank and Peter the Great Seamount on the data obtained aboard RV Vladimir Safonov in April-May 2012...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26428/1606-9919-2015-180-65-76

Selenium Nanoparticle-Enriched and Potential Probiotic, <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> S14 Strain, a Diet Supplement Beneficial for Rainbow Trout

Francisco Yanez-Lemus, Rubén Moraga, Carlos T. Smith, Paulina Aguayo et al. • Biology (2022)

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB), obtained from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) intestine, were cultured in MRS medium and probiotic candidates. Concurrently, producers of elemental selenium nanoparticles (Se0Nps) were selected. Probiotic can...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/biology11101523