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31 Citations
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21 October 2017

As an important implementing body of the national energy strategy, grid enterprises bear the important responsibility of optimizing the allocation of energy resources and serving the economic and social development, and their levels of sustainable de...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advanced Methodologies for Sustainability Assessment: Theory and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,045 Views
21 Pages

Evaluation Method for the Development Effect of Reservoirs with Multiple Indicators in the Liaohe Oilfield

  • Feng Ye,
  • Yong Liu,
  • Junjie Zhang,
  • Zhirui Guan,
  • Zhou Li,
  • Zhiwei Hou and
  • Lijuan Wu

27 October 2025

To address the limitation that single-index evaluation fails to fully reflect the development performance of reservoirs of different types and at various development stages, a multi-index comprehensive evaluation system featuring the workflow of &ldq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,500 Views
13 Pages

Analytical Method Development and Validation: Calcium Butyrate

  • Ayşe Pınar Yağcılar,
  • Emre Şefik Çağlar and
  • Neslihan Üstündağ Okur

23 October 2025

This study was designed for the analytical method development and validation for Calcium butyrate (CAB) using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC). 1H and 13C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscop...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Chromatographic Separation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
107 Citations
9,968 Views
20 Pages

16 April 2020

In response to the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, this paper proposes a new National Sustainable Development Index (NSDI), based on the modification of the Human Development Index (HDI). The purpose of our research was to improve the wid...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,009 Views
33 Pages

Development of a Long-Term Sampling Method for Determination of NMHCs in Indoor Air

  • Darya Urupina,
  • Sylvie Traverse,
  • Thierry Leonardis,
  • Elise Eymard-Vernain,
  • Julien Guilhermet,
  • Vincent Ricard,
  • Marie Lemoine,
  • Camille Varlet,
  • Remy Gillet and
  • Nadine Locoge

26 June 2023

Vapor intrusion is detrimental for indoor air quality. One of the most common sources of vapor intrusion is soil contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons. To evaluate the long-term risk from individual exposure to hydrocarbons it is necessary to meas...

(This article belongs to the Section Green Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,105 Views
13 Pages

22 March 2023

China is the world’s largest producer and consumer of aquatic products. With the rapid economic development of our country and the great improvement of people’s living standards, people have put forward higher requirements for beautiful w...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,072 Views
14 Pages

24 December 2021

The aim of this study was to develop and validate a dissolution test for favipiravir release in a tablet dosage form using ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC). The dissolution method was developed by testing the solubility of favipir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,147 Views
13 Pages

As metabolomics increasingly finds its way from basic science into applied and regulatory environments, analytical demands on nontargeted mass spectrometric detection methods continue to rise. In addition to improved chemical comprehensiveness, curre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Metabolomics Data Analysis and Quality Assessment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,454 Views
20 Pages

4 November 2024

The transition to a circular economy is important in achieving sustainability, promoting resource efficiency, and reducing environmental impact. This paper aims to assess the development of a CE in EU countries and highlight the use of environmentall...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,353 Views
30 Pages

16 October 2019

Coalbed methane development represents a complex system engineering operation that involves complex technology, many links, long cycles, and various risks. If risks are not controlled in a timely and effective manner, project operators may easily cau...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,098 Views
14 Pages

Sustainable Development of Polish Macroregions—Study by Means of the Kernel Discriminant Coordinates Method

  • Mirosław Krzyśko,
  • Waldemar Wołyński,
  • Waldemar Ratajczak,
  • Anna Kierczyńska and
  • Beata Wenerska

The aim of this study was to investigate if the macroregions of Poland are homogeneous in terms of the observed spatio-temporal data characterizing their sustainable development. So far, works related to the sustainable development of selected territ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Community and Family-Focused Public Health and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,010 Views
20 Pages

WB1, a Regulator of Endosperm Development in Rice, Is Identified by a Modified MutMap Method

  • Hong Wang,
  • Yingxin Zhang,
  • Lianping Sun,
  • Peng Xu,
  • Ranran Tu,
  • Shuai Meng,
  • Weixun Wu,
  • Galal Bakr Anis,
  • Kashif Hussain and
  • Xihong Shen
  • + 4 authors

Abnormally developed endosperm strongly affects rice (Oryza sativa) appearance quality and grain weight. Endosperm formation is a complex process, and although many enzymes and related regulators have been identified, many other related factors remai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Genetics and Molecular Breeding)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,087 Views
22 Pages

24 July 2020

As an effective measure to reduce energy and material consumption, green building has drawn much attention all over the world. Under the background of ecological city construction, the development speed of green building is extremely high in China. H...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,115 Views
9 Pages

20 January 2025

In the damage tolerance analysis of aircraft panels, it was necessary to frequently apply complex boundaries and loads to simulate crack propagation. It was difficult to simulate crack propagation with the conventional finite element method. In this...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Green Aviation (ICGA 2024))
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
3,879 Views
22 Pages

Achieving the “dual carbon” objective is contingent upon the ecological development of agriculture. As the only Science and Technology City in China, evaluating the level of green agricultural development in Mianyang during the 13th Five-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rural Revitalization and the Green Transformation of Global Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,823 Views
14 Pages

Development and Validation of a Simple UV–HPLC Method to Quantify the Memantine Drug Used in Alzheimer’s Treatment

  • Débora Nunes,
  • Tânia G. Tavares,
  • Frenacisco Xavier Malcata,
  • Joana A. Loureiro and
  • Maria Carmo Pereira

2 September 2024

Memantine, a non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist, is used to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Therefore, loading memantine in nanoparticles (NPs) could be an essential tool to improve the treatment effectiveness while reducing drug toxicity. Eve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Adverse Drug Reactions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,921 Views
13 Pages

21 February 2017

Sustainable development (SD) evaluations have attracted considerable attention from governments and scientific communities around the world. The objective and quantitative calculation of the importance of sustainable assessment indicators is a key pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Development for Sustainability in Water Constrained Regions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,093 Views
15 Pages

Development of a Method for the Quantification of Clotrimazole and Itraconazole and Study of Their Stability in a New Microemulsion for the Treatment of Sporotrichosis

  • Patricia Garcia Ferreira,
  • Carolina Guimarães de Souza Lima,
  • Letícia Lorena Noronha,
  • Marcela Cristina de Moraes,
  • Fernando de Carvalho da Silva,
  • Alessandra Lifsitch Viçosa,
  • Débora Omena Futuro and
  • Vitor Francisco Ferreira

25 June 2019

Sporotrichosis occurs worldwide and is caused by the fungus Sporothrix brasiliensis. This agent has a high zoonotic potential and is transmitted mainly by bites and scratches from infected felines. A new association between the drugs clotrimazole and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical Methods for Toxics Determination)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,583 Views
21 Pages

11 July 2022

Major issues in the pharmaceutical industry involve efficient risk management and control strategies of potential genotoxic impurities (PGIs). As a result, the development of an appropriate method to control these impurities is required. An optimally...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical Techniques in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,407 Views
19 Pages

8 November 2023

The neglect of endogenous strength is one of the reasons for the lack of sustainability in mountainous rural development and tourism development in China at present. How to incorporate the opinions of villagers in the tourism development process led...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Rural Development through Tourism, Events, and Recreation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
530 Views
19 Pages

Evaluation Method for Development Planning of Complex Oil and Gas Fields Based on SWOT-QSPM Model

  • Long You,
  • Kaifang Gu,
  • Junjie Zeng,
  • Xinping Yang,
  • Tongjing Liu,
  • Jiangfei Sun,
  • Xu Yang,
  • Junqiang Song,
  • Shihong Li and
  • Jianwei Wang
  • + 2 authors

14 May 2026

Against the backdrop of global energy pattern restructuring, the advancement of dual-carbon goals and large-scale development of unconventional oil and gas, complex oil and gas fields are confronted with practical challenges including harsh geologica...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,982 Views
14 Pages

5 April 2023

Over the last years, there has been a significant increase in interest in sustainable development in higher education institutions, and many have begun to implement sustainable development into their system. Several sustainable development assessment...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Universities for Sustainable Development and Low-Carbon Economy: Green Universities, Green Skills, Social Role of Universities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,987 Views
7 Pages

Development of a Fast and Robust UHPLC Method for Apixaban In-Process Control Analysis

  • Róbert Kormány,
  • Norbert Rácz,
  • Szabolcs Fekete and
  • Krisztián Horváth

In-process control (IPC) is an important task during chemical syntheses in pharmaceutical industry. Despite the fact that each chemical reaction is unique, the most common analytical technique used for IPC analysis is high performance liquid chromato...

(This article belongs to the Section Analytical Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,377 Views
16 Pages

20 October 2021

Mondia whitei is one of the popular medicinal plants in Africa, which has been used extensively across the continent to cure various ailments. Products prepared from this plant are distributed commercially. In this study, an HPLC-DAD method was devel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Natural Bioactive Compound Valorization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,017 Views
17 Pages

It is believed that isolated subsurface structures of an infrastructure do not ventilate through opening(s) in manhole covers. The literature has almost no information on this topic. This study reports on considerations involved in the development an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,405 Views
11 Pages

20 June 2023

Cystine-enriched food supplements are increasingly popular due to their beneficial health effects. However, the lack of industry standards and market regulations resulted in quality issues with cystine food products, including cases of food adulterat...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
883 Views
25 Pages

13 February 2026

Q-method analysis is used to determine participants’ subjective viewpoints on a given subject. A review of the extant literature revealed a paucity of research examining participants’ viewpoints on environmental awareness within Education...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,331 Views
17 Pages

26 June 2021

The EU has long-recognised the functions and contributions of beekeeping in sustainable rural area development. In 2018, the EU adopted the Pollinator Initiative to strengthen its pollinator conservation policies. To support the design of effective r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Rural Development and Protected Areas)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
9,006 Views
19 Pages

Tourism Development in Inner Mountain Areas—The Local Stakeholders’ Point of View through a Mixed Method Approach

  • Stefano Duglio,
  • Alessandro Bonadonna,
  • Marilisa Letey,
  • Giovanni Peira,
  • Laura Zavattaro and
  • Giampiero Lombardi

28 October 2019

Tourism in inner areas, especially in the mountains, is a complex phenomenon due to the different tourist’s needs and to the specific local features that vary considerably from one destination to another. Consequently, a unique tourism developm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tourism for a Sustainable Future)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
65 Citations
7,785 Views
19 Pages

26 April 2024

Determining criteria weights plays a crucial role in multi-criteria decision analyses. Entropy is a significant measure in information science, and several multi-criteria decision-making methods utilize the entropy weight method (EWM). In the literat...

(This article belongs to the Section Multidisciplinary Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,180 Views
25 Pages

Sustainable Development Performance for Small and Medium Enterprises Using a Fuzzy Synthetic Method-DEMATEL

  • Kuo-Jui Wu,
  • Qing Chen,
  • Yun Qi,
  • Xiaoyue Jiang,
  • Shuo Gao and
  • Ming-Lang Tseng

30 July 2019

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are forced to adhere to sustainable development (SD) regulations and standards. However, SMEs encounter difficulty in assessing their performance due to the lack of an efficient and effective approach to deal with...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,810 Views
13 Pages

7 March 2023

The stress intensity factor represents a vital parameter within the realm of linear elastic fracture mechanics. It acts as the cornerstone in determining crack propagation and evaluating damage tolerance. However, calculating this factor is a complex...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Investigations and Applications in Advanced Materials Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,138 Views
14 Pages

This article describes development and confirmatory testing of a method to study the evaporation of a volatile solvent containing ignitable ingredients in an isolated subsurface structure, a type of confined space. Accidental spillage and surreptitio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,381 Views
15 Pages

5 April 2023

Recently, a series of urban diseases have seriously impacted the development of large and medium cities. The development of urban underground space (UUS) is widely regarded as an effective solution. Due to the irreversibility of underground space res...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Sustainability and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
11,333 Views
12 Pages

23 December 2023

The Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya, DP) is known for the nutritional value of its tuber. Nevertheless, DP also has promising pharmacological properties. Compared with the tuber, the leaves of DP are still very little studied. However, it may be p...

(This article belongs to the Section Analytical Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,445 Views
22 Pages

4 August 2024

The sustainability of products remains a challenge, mainly due to the lack of consistent approaches for simultaneously taking into account the key criteria of the concept in the process. This research aims to develop an eco-innovative QLCA method to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Application for Renewable Energy Sources: Modelling, Management Control, Data Monitoring, Health Management, Design and Improvement)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,394 Views
23 Pages

31 October 2024

China’s construction industry is facing increasing pressure for transformation and upgrading, with high-quality development becoming an essential goal. However, the precise definition and evaluation criteria for high-quality development remain...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,287 Views
19 Pages

1 February 2022

A fast, accurate and reliable ultra-high performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS/MS) method was developed for simultaneous quantification of ivermectin (IVER), doramectin (DORA), and moxidectin (MOXI) in bovine plas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
4,246 Views
17 Pages

Sustainable Cloud Service Provider Development by a Z-Number-Based DNMA Method with Gini-Coefficient-Based Weight Determination

  • Han Lai,
  • Huchang Liao,
  • Jonas Šaparauskas,
  • Audrius Banaitis,
  • Fernando A. F. Ferreira and
  • Abdullah Al-Barakati

22 April 2020

The sustainable development of cloud service providers (CSPs) is a significant multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) problem, involving the intrinsic relations among multiple alternatives, (quantitative and qualitative) decision criteria and decis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,682 Views
19 Pages

5 December 2024

This study focuses on the ecological restoration of abandoned mines to develop an evaluation model and propose policy recommendations. The research highlights that while mining contributes to economic growth, it also brings numerous abandoned mines a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,540 Views
20 Pages

Simultaneous Determination of Glibenclamide and Silymarin Released from Chitosan Microparticles by HPLC-ESI-MS Technique: Method Development and Validation

  • Mihaela-Iustina Condurache,
  • Anca-Roxana Petrovici,
  • Natalia Simionescu,
  • Bianca-Stefania Profire,
  • Luminita-Georgeta Confederat,
  • Alexandra Bujor,
  • Anca Miron and
  • Lenuta Profire

The study aim was to develop and validate a high-performance liquid chromatography–electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (HPLC-ESI-MS) method to simultaneously determine glibenclamide (Gli) and silymarin (Sil) released from chitosan (CS) mi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Study of Plant Compounds in Antioxidant Activity and Anticancer Activity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,854 Views
21 Pages

9 May 2025

Shallow geothermal energy is a renewable and clean resource, yet its potential varies significantly across different regions of China. The disparity in resource conditions, technology development, and the level of regional understanding regarding its...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis of Energy Systems from the Perspective of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,630 Views
14 Pages

Forced Degradation Studies and Development and Validation of HPLC-UV Method for the Analysis of Velpatasvir Copovidone Solid Dispersion

  • Bakht Zaman,
  • Waseem Hassan,
  • Adnan Khan,
  • Ayesha Mushtaq,
  • Nisar Ali,
  • Muhammad Bilal and
  • Dina A. Ahmed

Analytical methods for the drug substance and degradation products (DPs) are validated by performing forced degradation studies. Forced degradation studies of Velpatasvir (VEL) drug substance and Velpatasvir copovidone solid dispersion (VEL-CSD) were...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Discovery and Development of Novel Antibacterial Agents)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,944 Views
16 Pages

28 September 2020

An HPLC-DAD separation method for the simultaneous quantification of ten compounds from Moringa oleifera plant was developed. The method was validated with pure solvent and different matrices of M. oleifera products. This method was found to be linea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,673 Views
20 Pages

7 July 2023

Coordinating the relationship between resources, environmental protection, and economic development is essential for regional sustainable development. Various frameworks and models for quantifying the sustainable development of regional natural&ndash...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
8,753 Views
18 Pages

13 February 2020

This article presents the development of a reversed-phase (RP) high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method for determination of process-related impurities in a celecoxib drug substance following Analytical Quality by Design (AQbD) principle...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Drug Analysis in Pharmaceutical Development and Drug Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,849 Views
16 Pages

9 November 2024

As the main method of secondary development, water injection has been widely used in fractured vuggy carbonate reservoirs. By using an evaluation index system combined with an integrated approach to objectively evaluate and support targeted and opera...

(This article belongs to the Topic Enhanced Oil Recovery Technologies, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,281 Views
19 Pages

30 March 2020

Based on the definition and implication of sustainable development, this paper first constructed an evaluation indicator system for the sustainable development level of provinces in China, and performed a scientific evaluation on the sustainable deve...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Approaches to Evaluation and Measurement of Sustainability and Its Relationship with Other Areas (Directions) of World Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,147 Views
13 Pages

30 January 2022

The purpose of this study was to examine the socioeconomic value of dance curricula as public education for sustainable development. To demonstrate the legitimacy of dance programming in the arts curriculum, we sought to determine which of the contin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability of Sport Management in the Post-COVID19 Era)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
3,644 Views
17 Pages

20 October 2022

At a time of rapid climate change and an uncertain geopolitical situation caused by the war in Ukraine, the problem of access to energy is a serious issue. The use of renewable energy sources and ensuring the highest possible energy independence are...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Changes of Global Energy Systems: Bridging the Gap between Policy, Education, and Research)

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