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Jose Albors-Garrigos, Antonio Collado
Research Question: This article clarifies the role of clusters in industry agglomeration efficiency as well as the role that public and private agents play in their efficiency. Motivation: The automobile industry in Spain is an exception to the industria...
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Alyson H. Rapp, Robert B. Sowby and Gustavious Williams
More water utilities are adopting aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) to balance long-term water supply and demand. Due to large implementation and operation costs, ASR projects need to be optimized, particularly for energy use, which is a major operating...
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Friedrich Steffen, Tamas Kordsachia, Tobias Heizmann, Maximilian Paul Eckardt, Yue Chen and Bodo Saake
European paper mills are currently facing the question of whether recovered paper, their main raw material, will be available in sufficient quantities and an acceptable quality in the future. An alternative to recovered paper or wood fiber is the use of ...
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Mar Carreras-Sempere, Miriam Guivernau, Rafaela Caceres, Carmen Biel, Joan Noguerol and Marc Viñas
Struvite and ammonium nitrate (AN), as wastewater-recovered products, are possible alternatives as raw materials for nutrient solutions. However, their impact on the rhizosphere microbiota and N2O emissions is scarcely known. Therefore, the present resea...
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Deli Jiang, Xuegeng Chen, Limin Yan, Jinhao Zhang, Tao Wu and Xuanhe Fu
Compared with the conventional horizontal conveyor-chain-type plastic-film-picking device, the longitudinal nail-tooth-chain-plate-type plastic-film-picking device developed by our team in the early stage has little tearing effect on the mulching film, a...
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Qiujuan Jiao, Fengmin Shen, Lina Fan, Zihao Song, Jingjing Zhang, Jia Song, Shah Fahad, Fang Liu, Ying Zhao, Zhiqiang Tian and Haitao Liu
Salinity is an obstacle to global agriculture, as it affects plant growth and development. Chitosan (CTS) has been suggested as a plant growth regulator to alleviate environmental stresses. In this study, the morphological and biochemical responses of ch...
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Fang Ren, Xuan Shi, Enya Tang and Mengmeng Zeng
To protect the security of medical images and to improve the embedding ability of data in encrypted medical images, this paper proposes a permutation ordered binary (POB) number system-based hiding and authentication scheme for medical images, which incl...
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Jui-Chuan Liu, Heng-Xiao Chi, Ching-Chun Chang and Chin-Chen Chang
Information has been uploaded and downloaded through the Internet, day in and day out, ever since we immersed ourselves in the Internet. Data security has become an area demanding high attention, and one of the most efficient techniques for protecting da...
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Tânia Luz Palma and Maria Clara Costa
17a-ethinylestradiol (EE2), a synthetically derived analogue of endogenous estrogen, is widely employed as a hormonal contraceptive and is recognized as a highly hazardous emerging pollutant, causing acute and chronic toxic effects on both aquatic and te...
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Haohan Shi, Xiyu Shi and Safak Dogan
Audio inpainting plays an important role in addressing incomplete, damaged, or missing audio signals, contributing to improved quality of service and overall user experience in multimedia communications over the Internet and mobile networks. This paper p...
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