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2 Citations
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9 October 2025

As a key domain within smart buildings, Smart Sports Venues represent a strategic direction for the future development of the construction industry and hold immense potential to drive the transformation and upgrading of the sports industry. To explor...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,364 Views
30 Pages

22 May 2026

Mobile payment services are increasingly embedded in everyday digital consumption, yet their sustainability relevance should not be assumed solely from technological adoption. This study conceptualizes sustainable mobile payment consumption as a rela...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Consumption in the Digital Age: Marketing Strategies and Consumer Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,590 Views
23 Pages

9 June 2021

This study aims to examine the relationships between the experiential consumption, the social environment, and intention to revisit. The mediating role of involvement in the experience between experiential consumption and the intention to revisit and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Think Tank in Tourism, Hospitality, Culture and Heritage: Towards Creativity and Innovation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
568 Views
24 Pages

31 March 2026

Membrane structure sports stadiums, characterized by high strength, high formability, and distinctive architectural expression, represent an emerging direction in contemporary sports architecture. This study investigates how perceived relative advant...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
632 Views
31 Pages

18 July 2026

Museums are increasingly recognized as important cultural institutions for promoting sustainability by shaping visitors’ values, experiences, and consumption-related decisions. This study investigates how interactive marketing in museum setting...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
11,822 Views
19 Pages

Despite growing educational efforts in various areas of society and albeit expanding knowledge on the background and consequences of consumption, little has changed about individual consumer behavior and its detrimental impact. Against this backdrop,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Competencies in Education for Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,047 Views
30 Pages

Artificial Intelligence Marketing Technologies and Consumer Purchasing Decisions: The Moderating Role of Virtual Customer Experience and Implications for Sustainable Consumption in Telecommunications Service Environments

  • Mohammad Mousa Mousa,
  • Abdullah Saad Rashed,
  • Mustafa Akaileh,
  • Ahmad M. Zamil and ,
  • Hebatallah A. M. Ahmed and
  • Abdelrahman A. A. Abdelghani
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 March 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing technologies are reshaping customer engagement in service sectors, yet their performance within integrated digital ecosystems remains poorly understood. Existing research often examines AI tools in isolation, ov...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Consumption in the Digital Age: Marketing Strategies and Consumer Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,330 Views
29 Pages

User-Generated Multimedia Content Impact on the Destination Choice: Five Dimensions of Consumer Experience

  • Iuliana Petronela Gârdan,
  • Aurelio Mauri,
  • Ionel Dumitru,
  • Daniel Adrian Gârdan and ,
  • Silvia Ștefania Maican and
  • Daniel Moise
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 August 2022

This article proposes a complex approach to the phenomenon known in the literature as the consumption of user-generated multimedia content (UGMC) in the context of the effects generated by the pandemic on the consumption of tourist services. Thus, it...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impact of COVID-19 on Multimedia Transformation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
668 Views
28 Pages

14 April 2026

Promoting the green development of large public buildings is a crucial pathway toward environmental sustainability. As a type of public building characterized by both high energy consumption and high public engagement, green stadiums provide an impor...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
117 Citations
24,560 Views
17 Pages

Culinary Tourism Experiences in Agri-Tourism Destinations and Sustainable Consumption—Understanding Italian Tourists’ Motivations

  • Riccardo Testa,
  • Antonino Galati,
  • Giorgio Schifani,
  • Anna Maria Di Trapani and
  • Giuseppina Migliore

23 August 2019

Culinary tourism represents an emerging component of the tourism industry and encompasses all the traditional values associated with the new trends in tourism: respect for culture and tradition, authenticity and sustainability. Italy is known worldwi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Food Consumption Practices: Insights into Consumer Experience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,782 Views
22 Pages

29 January 2024

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted the need for immediate action regarding the escalating global prevalence of overweight and obesity. Based on the need for long-term strategies supporting dietary behaviour changes, the concept of &l...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensory and Consumer Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
10,272 Views
15 Pages

University Students’ Purchase Intention and Willingness to Pay for Carbon-Labeled Food Products: A Purchase Decision-Making Experiment

  • Rui Zhao,
  • Meng Yang,
  • Jianxiao Liu,
  • Linchuan Yang and ,
  • Zhikang Bao and
  • Xinyun Ren
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Carbon labeling describes carbon dioxide emissions across food lifecycles, contributing to enhancing consumers’ low-carbon awareness and promoting low-carbon consumption behaviors. In a departure from the existing literature on carbon labeling...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Consumer Behaviors, Food, Nutrition, and Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,962 Views
22 Pages

A Typology of Consumers Based on Their Phygital Behaviors

  • Grzegorz Maciejewski and
  • Łukasz Wróblewski

11 July 2025

The article aims to identify consumer types based on their attitudes and behaviors toward phygital tools and solutions. The analysis was based on the authors’ empirical research. The research was conducted on a sample of 2160 Polish consumers....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Marketing and Consumption in the Digital Age)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,091 Views
14 Pages

21 August 2025

Resource maps for open-loop ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems were developed based on heating and cooling experiments to identify areas with potential for reduced operational costs. Experiments conducted at a public hall, where groundwater tempe...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,999 Views
10 Pages

Study on the Effect of Iron-Based Deoxidizing Inhibitors for Coal Spontaneous Combustion Prevention

  • Chaoyu Hao,
  • Yanling Chen,
  • Jiren Wang,
  • Cunbao Deng and ,
  • Guang Xu,
  • Fengwei Dai,
  • Rui Si,
  • Hongfei Wang and
  • Haoyu Wang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

29 March 2018

To improve the prevention of spontaneous coal combustion, reduced iron powder and other ingredients should be added together to form an iron-based deoxidizing inhibitor, with the dual effect of oxygen consumption and inhibition. The oxygen consumptio...

(This article belongs to the Section L: Energy Sources)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,620 Views
22 Pages

The Compositor Tool: Investigating Consumer Experiences in the Circular Economy

  • Bruna Petreca,
  • Sharon Baurley,
  • Katrine Hesseldahl,
  • Alexa Pollmann and
  • Marianna Obrist

Humanity is living through a crisis that sees our way of life exhausting the resources of the earth and ourselves. The fashion sector shows the negative impacts of conspicuous consumption on our socioenvironmental wellbeing. Despite citizens’ g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,700 Views
20 Pages

4 August 2025

With the promotion of national fitness, the requirements for regulating indoor environments during non-competition periods are low and relatively flexible under the trend of composite sports buildings. To maximize the use of natural ventilation and l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Buildings and Cities: Integrated Research on Smart Strategies for Renewal and Resilience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,467 Views
17 Pages

Power Split Supercharging: A Mild Hybrid Approach to Boost Fuel Economy

  • Shima Nazari,
  • Jason Siegel,
  • Robert Middleton and
  • Anna Stefanopoulou

14 December 2020

This work investigates an innovative low-voltage (<60 V) hybrid device that enables engine boosting and downsizing in addition to mild hybrid functionalities such as regenerative braking, start-stop, and torque assist. A planetary gear set and a b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Control and Estimation Concepts, and New Hardware Topologies for Future Mobility)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,401 Views
25 Pages

13 August 2025

Amid the nationwide promotion of fitness and the rapid expansion of China’s sports industry, enhancing spectator satisfaction in sports consumption has become a crucial driver for the industry’s sustainable development. Based on the theor...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,945 Views
14 Pages

3 March 2023

Three-dimensionally printed carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (3DP-CFRP) has become an important contributor to commercialized additive manufacturing. Due to carbon fiber infills, the 3DP-CFRP parts can enjoy highly intricate geometry, enhanced part ro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites in Structural Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,127 Views
22 Pages

20 October 2021

Food packaging is costly to consumers and generates a huge volume of packaging waste, especially in Indonesia. Prior studies have neglected to construct a causal sustainable consumption intention model in food industry and link to the consumer willin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,377 Views
19 Pages

3 December 2025

This study investigated how consumers’ food consumption needs and perceptions influence their attitudes and behavioral intentions toward food truck dining. Drawing on the stimulus–organism–response (SOR) framework, perceived risks a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,610 Views
20 Pages

Seafood Choice and Consumption Behavior: Assessing the Willingness to Pay for an Edible Sea Urchin

  • Alessandro Petrontino,
  • Fabio Madau,
  • Michel Frem,
  • Vincenzo Fucilli and ,
  • Rossella Bianchi,
  • Adele Annarita Campobasso,
  • Pietro Pulina and
  • Francesco Bozzo
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

16 January 2023

Consumers’ behavior towards sea urchin and preferences towards their origin certification and place of consumption may condition their market. In this context, the aim of this research was to elicit the preferences and perceptions of Italian se...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Consumer Behavior and Food Choice—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,965 Views
17 Pages

15 August 2022

Promoting the transition from animal meat to plant-based food consumption has significant benefits for public health and environmental sustainability. This study, involving 526 consumers from Beijing, China, explores how food attributes and informati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Consumer Behavior and Food Choice—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,020 Views
19 Pages

12 June 2018

Tradable development rights (TDR) are considered by scholars and regulators in various countries as a means of reducing land consumption efficiently. Similar to the development of CO2-certificate trading schemes, the methodology of experimental econo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Institutions and Policies for Rural Land Conversion in the Quest for Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,340 Views
13 Pages

Designing and Distinguishing Meaningful Artisan Food Experiences

  • Erin Percival Carter and
  • Stephanie Welcomer

31 July 2021

We examine consumer expectations about how specialty versus conventional food products affect well-being and how small, artisan producers can use that information to design better customer experiences. Drawing on recent work examining the costs and b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dairy Sector: Opportunities and Sustainability Challenges)
  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,490 Views
2 Pages

Background and objectives: Eating behaviors are formed during childhood; therefore, parental practices play an important role in shaping them. The objective of this study was to determine the association between mothers’ childhood food experien...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 14th European Nutrition Conference FENS 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
11,652 Views
19 Pages

1 September 2021

As consumption behavior is one of the key human activities destabilizing the Earth system, green consumption is expected to increase. However, although consumers often show interest in green consumption, they tend to choose non-green alternatives. Pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Consumer Preferences towards Green Consumption)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
13,540 Views
19 Pages

Effects of Road Slope and Vehicle Weight on Truck Fuel Consumption

  • John Jairo Posada-Henao,
  • Iván Sarmiento-Ordosgoitia and
  • Alexánder A. Correa-Espinal

31 December 2022

In this paper, we developed truck fuel consumption models for the particular assistance of professionals in charge of road project valuation in terms of predicting fuel used by trucks, which is an important topic on vehicle operating costs to be cons...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Road Traffic Engineering and Sustainable Transportation - The Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,267 Views
12 Pages

Hotel Rooftops as a Space for Consumption in Historic Centres: The Case Study of Palma (Spain)

  • Pere Mercadé-Melé,
  • Fernando Almeida-García,
  • Aitor Martinez-Garcia and
  • Miquel Angel Coll-Ramis

10 March 2023

This research analysed the transformation of hotel rooftops in the historic centre of Palma into new spaces for tourist consumption. Nowadays, tourists are looking for unique and special experiences, which has led tourist destinations to seek new att...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Public Spaces: Socioeconomic Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,850 Views
20 Pages

Energy Consumption and Carbon Emissions of Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings in Hot Summer and Cold Winter Zones of China

  • Zikang Ke,
  • Xiaoxin Liu,
  • Hui Zhang,
  • Xueying Jia and ,
  • Wei Zeng,
  • Junle Yan,
  • Hao Hu and
  • Wong Nyuk Hien
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

24 July 2023

Issues of energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings are gaining increasing attention in the context of the “3060” dual-carbon initiative. In recent years, nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEBs) have emerged as a potentially viable s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low-Carbon Buildings and Climate Change Mitigation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
115 Citations
22,710 Views
24 Pages

Consumer Readiness to Reduce Meat Consumption for the Purpose of Environmental Sustainability: Insights from Norway

  • Marthe Hårvik Austgulen,
  • Silje Elisabeth Skuland,
  • Alexander Schjøll and
  • Frode Alfnes

28 August 2018

Food production is associated with various environmental impacts and the production of meat is highlighted as a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. A transition toward plant-based and low-meat diets has thus been emphasised as an importan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
9,988 Views
21 Pages

Sustainable Consumption Dilemmas

  • Kees Vringer,
  • Eline van der Heijden,
  • Daan van Soest,
  • Herman Vollebergh and
  • Frank Dietz

To examine which considerations play a role when individuals make decisions to purchase sustainable product varieties or not, we have conducted a large scale field experiment with more than 600 participating households. Households can vote on whether...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Consumer Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,128 Views
18 Pages

14 January 2021

As robots are becoming more accessible in our daily lives, the interest in physical human–robot interaction (HRI) is rapidly increasing. An electric bicycle (E-bike) is one of the best examples of HRI, because a rider simultaneously actuates th...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
10,499 Views
22 Pages

29 December 2024

This paper explores how to promote consumer identification and acceptance of green products in the field of sustainable consumption and green marketing. Specifically, this paper examines how green factors affect consumers’ willingness to purcha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effective Marketing Communication and Changes in Consumer Behavior Reflecting Sustainable Marketing Practices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,648 Views
20 Pages

3 August 2025

This study adopts a dynamic Expectancy–Disconfirmation framework to investigate the evolving nature of user satisfaction across three product categories: durable goods, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), and digital products. A 25-day longitudi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,654 Views
14 Pages

Assessing Managed Aquifer Recharge Processes under Three Physical Model Concepts

  • Thomas Fichtner,
  • Felix Barquero,
  • Jana Sallwey and
  • Catalin Stefan

9 January 2019

Physical models such as surface infiltration experiments in the lab and field are an approach to understand processes in the unsaturated soil zone. In the case of mapping processes influencing the operation of real-world managed aquifer recharge sche...

(This article belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)
  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
9,873 Views
24 Pages

6 November 2021

Local seasonal food choices are environmentally relevant behaviors and a promising opportunity for enhancing sustainable food consumption. Therefore, we need a more integrated understanding of motives driving consumers to opt for food that is produce...

(This article belongs to the Topic New Trends in Agri-Food Sector: Environmental, Economic and Social Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,693 Views
18 Pages

22 September 2021

With the development of cloud computing, more and more cloud resources are rented or purchased by users. Using an economics approach to achieve cloud resource management has been thought of as a good choice for an enterprise user to complete an appli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
18,241 Views
40 Pages

12 December 2024

Smartphones have become a central element in modern society with their widespread adoption driven by technological advancements and their ability to facilitate everyday tasks. A critical feature influencing user satisfaction and smartphone adoption i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ubiquitous Computing and Mobile Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,597 Views
27 Pages

30 June 2023

In the international context of pursuing green development, a good connection between the production and consumption ends is a necessary condition for forming a diversified governance interaction system. The academic community has conducted in-depth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,963 Views
18 Pages

6 November 2023

The consumption patterns of university students hold the power to significantly influence market trends. This study illuminates the escalating emphasis on animal welfare in these students’ purchasing choices, specifically concerning milk produc...

(This article belongs to the Section Dairy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,999 Views
13 Pages

Further advances in hardware and software features are needed to optimize battery and thermal management systems to allow for the execution of longer trips in electric vehicles. This paper assesses the economic and environmental impacts of the follow...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue EVS36—International Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (California, USA))
  • Review
  • Open Access
433 Views
27 Pages

Immersive technologies such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and the metaverse are transforming contemporary consumer experiences. While prior research has largely emphasized their ability to enhance engagement, enjoyment, and decisio...

(This article belongs to the Section Immersive Commerce and Emerging Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
11,570 Views
24 Pages

17 August 2021

The COVID-19 outbreak has forced customers to shift their food habits to more locally grown products. Therefore, restaurants have begun to provide local food, which is reflected in “farm to fork” or “locally-sourced” or “farm to table” restaurants. T...

(This article belongs to the Topic Alcoholic Beverage Research (Agriculture, Processing, Business and Circular Economy, Climate Effect))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,674 Views
15 Pages

15 March 2021

The purpose of this paper is to examine whether salience of neighbor comparison information attracts more attention from residents and consequently leads to significant energy conservation. An eye-tracking experiment on 54 residents in a local apartm...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
10,264 Views
16 Pages

28 January 2023

Concerns about online news consumption have proliferated, with some evidence suggesting a heightened impact of the confirmation bias and social cues online. This paper argues that mobile media may further shape selective exposure to political content...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mobile Politics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,281 Views
22 Pages

Enhanced Reinforcement Learning Algorithm Based-Transmission Parameter Selection for Optimization of Energy Consumption and Packet Delivery Ratio in LoRa Wireless Networks

  • Batyrbek Zholamanov,
  • Askhat Bolatbek,
  • Ahmet Saymbetov,
  • Madiyar Nurgaliyev and ,
  • Evan Yershov,
  • Kymbat Kopbay,
  • Sayat Orynbassar,
  • Gulbakhar Dosymbetova,
  • Ainur Kapparova and
  • Nursultan Koshkarbay
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Wireless communication technologies (WSN) are pivotal for the successful deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT). Among them, long-range (LoRa) and long-range wide-area network (LoRaWAN) technologies have been widely adopted due to their ability t...

(This article belongs to the Section Wireless Control Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
18,647 Views
32 Pages

3 October 2024

This study considers ways to increase the consumption of sustainable fashion given the significant environmental and social damages associated with the industry. A series of experiments were conducted examining the impacts of choice architecture (nud...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,131 Views
17 Pages

30 August 2024

Understanding urban consumers’ preferences for rice attributes is crucial for rice breeders, producers, and retailers to meet diverse and evolving market demands. Based on the sample data of 629 rice consumers in Shanghai, China, obtained throu...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensory and Consumer Sciences)

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