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Digital Co-Creation in Socially Sustainable Smart City Projects: Lessons From the European Union and Canada

Daniela Popescul, Lily Murariu, Laura-Diana Radu, Mircea-Radu Georgescu • IEEE Access (2024)

Utilizing readily accessible information and communication technologies (ICTs), such as mobile devices, applications, and simple Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and harnessing their potential through Experimentation as a Service (EaaS), c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3399016

A solution approach to the orienteering problem with time windows and synchronisation constraints

Iman Roozbeh, John W. Hearne, Delaram Pahlevani • Heliyon (2020)

The orienteering problem with time windows and synchronisation constraints, known as the Cooperative Orienteering Problem with Time Windows (COPTW), is a class of problems with some important applications such as in home health care and eme...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04202

Predicting Water Flux in Forward Osmosis with Unknown Feed Solution Composition: An Empirical Approach Based on Thermodynamical Properties

Bastian Greisner, Dieter Mauer, Frank Rögener, André Lerch • Membranes (2023)

This study investigated the predictability of forward osmosis (FO) performance with an unknown feed solution composition, which is important in industrial applications where process solutions are concentrated but their composition is unknow...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/membranes13040427

A study of aerodynamic noise in air duct systems with turning vanes

Rašuo Boško, Dinulović Mirko, Trninić Marta, Stamenović Marina et al. • FME Transactions (2021)

Noise is becoming one of the problems in many industrial applications. In this paper the aerodynamic noise in air duct system that arises from air flow passing over a surface of turning vanes is investigated. Based on Proudman's formula usi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5937/fme2102308R

Emerging natural hemp seed proteins and their functions for nutraceutical applications

Haihong Chen, Bing Xu, Yi Wang, Wei Li et al. • Food Science and Human Wellness (2023)

With changing dietary habits and increasing awareness of the nutraceutical role of dietary foods, the demand for natural plant proteins and interest in non-traditional protein sources in the food industry are increasing. Industrial hemp, be...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.fshw.2022.10.016

Effect of early and late post emergence herbicides on weed suppression, crop injury, and biomass yield of industrial hemp in semiarid conditions

Preetaman Bajwa, Rupinder Saini, Sukhbir Singh, Jasleen Makkar et al. • Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment (2025)

Abstract Industrial hemp is receiving attention for its numerous benefits, particularly in the fiber industry. Weed competition is a primary concern for hemp cultivation, causing reduced yields and inferior‐quality fiber. However, little is...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/agg2.70078

Effect of Thermal Modification and Picture Varnish Application on Color Change of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Wood

Hüseyin Peker, Ümit Ayata, Göksel Ulay • Drewno (2025)

Scots pine wood represents one of the important tree species used by the wood processing industry in many countries for both interior and exterior applications. It is well known that thermal treatment alters the color of wood. To protect wo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.53502/wood-201974

Formulation, characterization, and valorization of the antioxidant, antibiofilm, and anti-adhesion potentials of a clove essential oil nanoemulsion

Enis Ben Bnina, Jihen Missaoui, Mohamed Firas Gannouni, Lotfi Achour et al. • OpenNano (2026)

Food safety and control are fundamental public health issues that maintain consumer confidence and protection. This design (management) requires monitoring production, processing, and conservation processes while limiting microbiological, c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.onano.2026.100286

Evaluation of Natural Extracts as Promising Components of Bioactive Coatings for Orthopedic Implants

Katja Andrina Kravanja, Matjaž Finšgar, Željko Knez, Maša Knez Marevci • Frontiers in Materials (2022)

The development of drug-eluting bioactive coatings for orthopedic implants has gained increased interest in recent years with an intent to reduce postoperative complications and improve tissue regeneration at the implant interface. Due to t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmats.2022.878176

Process-Programmed Extraction–Structure–Activity Relationships (ESAR) in edible and medicinal mushroom polysaccharides: a mechanistic and application-oriented framework

Cunchao Zhao, Muhammad Aaqil, Rui He, Muhammad Kamil et al. • Journal of Advanced Research (2026)

Background: Edible and medicinal mushroom polysaccharides (EMMPs) display wide-ranging bioactivities, yet progress has been limited by siloed workflows. Extraction, structural analysis, and biological evaluation are often conducted independ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jare.2025.12.040

Innovative Industrial Design

Sharad Chandra Srivastava, Rohit Raja, Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari, Ritesh Kumar Singh • Directory of Open access Books (OAPEN Foundation) (2026)

Innovative Industrial Design – Principles and Practices provides a comprehensive and contemporary overview of industrial design, emphasizing the intersection of creativity, technology, and user-centered methodologies. This edited volume exp...

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Fractal and Industrial Design

Liu Daoha • Yishu yu sheji (2012)

This paper mainly studies the applications of the fractal self-similarity principle in the industrial design method, which is an exploratory effort in the field, and the decoration of fractal patterns in industrial design techniques. The us...

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2D materials-based 3D integration for neuromorphic hardware

Seung Ju Kim, Hyeon-Ji Lee, Chul-Ho Lee, Ho Won Jang • npj 2D Materials and Applications (2024)

Abstract Neuromorphic hardware enables energy-efficient computing, which is essential for a sustainable system. Recently, significant progress has been reported in neuromorphic hardware based on two-dimensional materials. However, tradition...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41699-024-00509-1

One-step fabrication of superhydrophobic fabrics with stable mechanical performance in harsh conditions

Zhuoxing Liu, Kexin Zhao, Jie Ma, Shijie Liu et al. • Nature Communications (2026)

Abstract Developing robust water-repellent textiles is critical for outdoor, protective, and industrial applications. However, achieving long-lasting water repellency under mechanical stress remains a significant challenge. Conventional app...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-70857-7

Soft x-ray high-harmonic generation in an anti-resonant hollow core fiber driven by a 3 μm ultrafast laser

D. Morrill, W. Hettel, D. Carlson, B. Shearer et al. • APL Photonics (2025)

High-harmonic upconversion driven by a mid-infrared femtosecond laser can generate coherent soft x-ray beams in a tabletop-scale setup. Here, we report on a compact ytterbium-pumped optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier (OPCPA) laser s...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1063/5.0292771