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Irene Fernández García, Daniele Novara and Aonghus Mc Nabola
Pressure Reducing Valves (PRV) have been widely used as a device to control pressure at nodes in water distribution networks and thus reduce leakages. However, an energy dissipation takes place during PRV operation. Thus, micro-hydropower turbines and, m...
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María Paz Comech, José F. Sanz-Osorio, Julio J. Melero and Oscar García-Izquierdo
The electric vehicle deployment, due to the plans defined according to the energy transition objectives, produces new challenges for the electrical system. These challenges are associated with the charging infrastructure of these vehicles since they requ...
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Mustafa Erkan Turan and Tulin Cetin
Sewer systems are a component of city infrastructure that requires large investment in construction and operation. Metaheuristic optimization methods have been used to solve sewer optimization problems. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects...
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Yose Lee and Ducksu Seo
While understanding the dynamic urban network through the concept of regional centrality has provided various implications on the structure and hierarchy of cities, the macroscopic focus of previous studies has largely overlooked the small-scale physical...
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Ewa Szafraniec-Siluta, Agnieszka Strzelecka, Roman Ardan and Danuta Zawadzka
The objective of this study was to assess the level of financial security of farms and identify its determinants based on factor analysis. The data used in this research were obtained from the European FADN (Farm Accountancy Data Network). Factor analysi...
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Nikolaos T. Giannakopoulos, Marina C. Terzi, Damianos P. Sakas, Nikos Kanellos, Kanellos S. Toudas and Stavros P. Migkos
Agriculture firms face an array of struggles, most of which are financial; thus, the role of decision making is discerned as highly important. The agroeconomic indexes (AEIs) of Agriculture Employment Rate (AER), Chemical Product Price Index (CPPI), Farm...
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Paskalis Seran, Usil Sis Sucahyo, Apriani Dorkas Rambu Atahau and Supramono Supramono
Employer pension funds (EPFs) manage funds contributed by their members and sponsors with the ultimate goal of providing adequate pension benefits for beneficiaries upon retirement. The critical issue for EPFs is, therefore, their efficiency. This study ...
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Chao-Feng Gao, Zhi-Hua Hu and Yao-Zong Wang
The hub-and-spoke network (HSN) design generally assumes direct transportation between a spoke node and its assigned hub, while the spoke?s demand may be far less than a truckload. Therefore, the total number of trucks on the network increases unnecessar...
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Mohammed Ismail Alhussam, Jifan Ren, Hongxing Yao and Omar Abu Risha
In recent times, there has been a growing interest in the role of food trade in achieving food security. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between food trade and food security within the context of the Belt and Road Initiat...
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José Almeida and Tiago Cruz Gonçalves
This study aims to systematically analyze and synthesize the literature produced thus far on cryptocurrency investment. We use a systematic review process supported by VOSviewer bibliographic coupling to review 482 papers published in the ABS 2021 journa...
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