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S. Johana Grajales-Mesa and Grzegorz Malina
This study evaluates, under field conditions, the efficiency of a permeable reactive barrier (PRB) with compost and brown coal to remove trichloroethylene (TCE) (109 µg/L) from contaminated groundwater. Three stainless steel boxes (1.2 × 0.5 × 0.5 m) wit...
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Yi Tan, Xiaoli Wang and Xiaoyu Fu
In this paper, we empirically examine the impact of venture capital investment on the dividend policy of the invested companies using a sample of list companies from China?s ChiNext market during the period 2014 to 2019. Our empirical results show that d...
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Shukuan Zhang, Yunxiang Nan, Yusen Zhang, Chuan Xiang and Mai The Vu
The propulsion system for underwater vehicles, driven by a counter-rotating permanent magnet synchronous motor (CRPMSM), can enhance the operational stability and efficiency of the vehicle. Due to the influence of complex underwater flows, the load imbal...
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Gulsum Alicioglu and Bo Sun
Deep learning (DL) models have achieved state-of-the-art performance in many domains. The interpretation of their working mechanisms and decision-making process is essential because of their complex structure and black-box nature, especially for sensitiv...
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Long Wan, Yi Jian, Mei Zhang, Jing Tong, Ansa Rebi and JinXing Zhou
Due to the influence of the Asian southwest monsoon, seasonal drought is serious and water resources are scarce in the Yunnan province of Southwest China. More effective water-saving irrigation methods should be developed to solve the problem of water sc...
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Martina Bertolini, Sarah Zecchin and Lucia Cavalca
Chlorinated ethene contamination is a worldwide relevant health issue. In anaerobic aquifers, highly chlorinated ethenes are transformed by microbially-mediated organohalide respiration metabolism. For this reason, in the last few years, bioremediation i...
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Yang Yang and Guanghua Song
Outsourcing computation has become increasingly popular due to its cost-effectiveness, enabling users with limited resources to conduct large-scale computations on potentially untrusted cloud platforms. In order to safeguard privacy, verifiable computing...
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Luan Reginato, Alex M. D. de Sousa, João V. C. Santos and Mounir K. El Debs
Non-linear finite element analysis (NLFEA) has been frequently used to assess the ultimate capacity of reinforced concrete (RC) structures under the most complex conditions. Nevertheless, the guidelines using such methods to evaluate RC corbels are limit...
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Jinbin Fu, Yi Yuan and Luigi Vigevano
The accurate prediction of helicopter rotor aerodynamics and aeroacoustics using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) techniques still remains a challenge, as the over-dissipation of numerical schemes results in a higher diffusive rate of rotor wake and vo...
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Telvio H. S. Francisco, Osvaldo V. C. Menezes, André L. A. Guedes, Gladys Maquera, Dácio C. V. Neto, Orlando C. Longo, Christine K. Chinelli and Carlos A. P. Soares
Urban drainage systems play an important role in the complex ecosystem of cities and are often subject to challenges that hinder their functioning. Although identifying these challenges is essential for developing policies and actions to improve drainage...
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