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Modeling Air Pollutant Emissions in the Provincial Level Road Transportation Sector in Korea: A Case Study of the Zero-Emission Vehicle Subsidy

Minyoung Roh, Seungho Jeon, Soontae Kim, Sha Yu et al. • Energies (2020)

South Korea has been suffering from high PM2.5 pollution. Previous studies have contributed to establishing PM2.5 mitigation policies but have not considered provincial features and sector-interactions. In that sense, the integrated assessm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en13153999

The use of melting curves as a novel approach for validation of real-time PCR instruments

Helmut Von Keyserling, Thomas Bergmann, Moritz Wiesel, Andreas M. Kaufmann • BioTechniques (2011)

Validation of PCR thermal cycler performance is crucial in order to obtain reliable results. In this study, high resolu- tion melting curve (HRM) analysis is presented as a novel validation method for real-time PCR instruments. By ap- plyin...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2144/000113735

Formation of China’s Capital Market

A. Yu. Mikhaylov • E-Management (2024)

The article presents an in-depth analysis of the formation and development of the capital market (stocks and bonds segment) in China. The factors determining the valuation of shares that are in circulation are highlighted. While the first f...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26425/2658-3445-2023-6-4-64-71

Quantitative Detection of High-Strength Bolt Loosening Based on Self-Magnetic Flux Leakage

Shangkai Liu, Kai Tong, Fengmin Chen, Senhua Zhang et al. • Buildings (2026)

The reliability of high-strength bolted connections is critical to the safety of large-scale engineering structures. This study proposes a non-contact quantitative method for detecting bolt loosening based on the self-magnetic flux leakage ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/buildings16030497

Response Analysis on Electrical Pulses under Severe Nuclear Accident Temperature Conditions Using an Abnormal Signal Simulation Analysis Module

Kil-Mo Koo, Jin-Ho Song, Sang-Baik Kim, Kwang-Il Ahn et al. • Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations (2012)

Unlike design basis accidents, some inherent uncertainties of the reliability of instrumentations are expected while subjected to harsh environments (e.g., high temperature and pressure, high humidity, and high radioactivity) occurring in s...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1155/2012/656590

Assessment of Spatiotemporal Variations in the Water Quality of the Han River Basin, South Korea, Using Multivariate Statistical and APCS-MLR Modeling Techniques

Yong-Chul Cho, Hyeonmi Choi, Soon-Ju Yu, Sang-Hun Kim et al. • Agronomy (2021)

This study evaluated the spatiotemporal variability of water quality in the Han River Basin (HRB) as well as the contributions of potential pollution sources using multivariate statistical and absolute principal component score-multiple lin...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11122469

Developing a Rational, Optimized Product of Centella asiatica for Examination in Clinical Trials: Real World Challenges

Kirsten M. Wright, Janis McFerrin, Armando Alcázar Magaña, Armando Alcázar Magaña et al. • Frontiers in Nutrition (2022)

Botanical products are frequently sold as dietary supplements and their use by the public is increasing in popularity. However, scientific evaluation of their medicinal benefits presents unique challenges due to their chemical complexity, i...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2021.799137

GIS-Based Geothermal Favorability Mapping and Geological Consistency Assessment in the Lower Kura Basin

Allahverdi Tagiyev, Elmir Karagozov, Mehriban Ismayilova, Lala Abdullayeva et al. • Energies (2026)

The Lower Kura Basin is a tectonically active sedimentary region of Azerbaijan where geological and hydrogeological conditions may favor geothermal fluid circulation. This study develops a Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-based multi-cr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en19174061

Caenorhabditis elegans Neurotoxicity Testing: Novel Applications in the Adverse Outcome Pathway Framework

Shreesh Raj Sammi, Shreesh Raj Sammi, Laura E. Jameson, Kendra D. Conrow et al. • Frontiers in Toxicology (2022)

Neurological hazard assessment of industrial and pesticidal chemicals demands a substantial amount of time and resources. Caenorhabditis elegans is an established model organism in developmental biology and neuroscience. It presents an idea...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/ftox.2022.826488

The spatial allocation of population: a review of large-scale gridded population data products and their fitness for use

S. Leyk, S. Leyk, A. E. Gaughan, A. E. Gaughan et al. • Earth System Science Data (2019)

Population data represent an essential component in studies focusing on human–nature interrelationships, disaster risk assessment and environmental health. Several recent efforts have produced global- and continental-extent gridded populati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/essd-11-1385-2019

Accessibility Assessment of Buildings Based on Multi-Source Spatial Data: Taking Wuhan as a Case Study

Xue Yang, Yanjia Cao, Anqi Wu, Mingqiang Guo et al. • ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (2021)

The question of whether each building of housing estate has equal access to nearby social service resources (e.g., public transportation service, catering, entertainment, etc.) is a major concern of citizens. This paper takes Wuhan as a cas...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/ijgi10100701

Nem tudo que reluz é ouro: desmestificando a interface entre o novo paradigma do desenvolvimento e o novo urbano

Thayse Andrezza Oliveria do Bu, Thais Marculino da Silva, Angela Maria Cavalcanti Ramalho • Geosul (2019)

O presente estudo teve como objetivo, a partir de uma análise teórica e de revisão bibliográfica, compreender a essência da interface entre o novo paradigma de desenvolvimento (com ênfase no local) e o novo urbano, este que, está alicerçado...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5007/1982-5153.2019v34n72p536

Zoning Erosion Hazard and Sediment Estimation in Cham Gardalan basin (Ilam province) using the Revised Universal Soil Erosion Equation (RUSLE)

Saleh Arekhi, Shahram Barani, Somia Emadaddian • مخاطرات محیط طبیعی (1401)

Soil erosion is one of the environmental problems that pose a threat to natural resources, agriculture and the environment. Quantitative assessment of erosion and sediment using erosion and sediment estimation models is one of the solutions...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22111/jneh.2022.39063.1822

A Framework to Estimate the Nutritional Value of Food in Real Time Using Deep Learning Techniques

Raza Yunus, Omar Arif, Hammad Afzal, Muhammad Faisal Amjad et al. • IEEE Access (2019)

There has been a rapid increase in dietary ailments during the last few decades, caused by unhealthy food routine. Mobile-based dietary assessment systems that can record real-time images of the meal and analyze it for nutritional content c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2879117

Sexual harassment as perceived and experienced by male and female restaurant employees

Andreea-Stefania Baltag, Melanie Bosman, Andrea Bravo Wilson, Joanne Huismans et al. • Research in Hospitality Management (2021)

The purpose of this study was to gain knowledge about sexual harassment as perceived and experienced by male and female restaurant employees. The research was carried out by using an online survey and five interviews. The 137 participants o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/22243534.2021.1916265

How ESG Signals Shape Tourists’ Premium-Paying Behavior in Community-Based Homestays

Duangrat Tandamrong, Waraphon Klinsreesuk, Jakkawat Laphet, Somnuk Aujirapongpan • Tourism and Hospitality (2026)

This study examines how international tourists’ perceptions of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices influence their willingness to pay a premium for community-based homestays. Grounded in signaling theory, ESG perception is...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/tourhosp7060174

GIS Based Appraisal of Waste Disposal for Environmental Assessment and Management in Mainland Area of Lagos State, NG

Rafiu Jimoh, Adeniji Moradeyo, Vivian Chuma, Ogungbade Olubukola et al. • International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics (2019)

An appraisal of Waste disposal for environmental assessment and management in Lagos Mainland of Lagos state using the GIS has been carried out. GIS has been a veritable tool for analyzing, storing, querying, capturing, displaying and manag...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.30897/ijegeo.476449

Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding the relationship of obesity with diabetes among the general community of Pakistan

Arooj Kiran, Naseer Ali Shah, Shujaul Mulk Khan, Haroon Ahmed et al. • Heliyon (2024)

This study sought to evaluate the influence of knowledge, attitude, and practices assessment on diabetes related to obesity in Pakistani society. Data was collected both through door to door and online survey approaches from 518 participant...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29081