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42 Citations
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Hyaluronic Acid—Extraction Methods, Sources and Applications

  • Callejas-Quijada Graciela,
  • Escobar-Chávez José Juan,
  • Campos-Lozada Gieraldin,
  • Pérez-Marroquín Xóchitl Alejandra and
  • Aguirre-Álvarez Gabriel

19 August 2023

In this review, a compilation of articles in databases on the extraction methods and applications of hyaluronic acid (HA) was carried out. HA is a highly hydrated component of different tissues, including connective, epithelial, and neural. It is an...

  • Correction
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,228 Views
4 Pages

Correction: Mukherjee et al. Heavy Metal and Metalloid Contamination in Food and Emerging Technologies for Its Detection. Sustainability 2023, 15, 1195

  • Anirban Goutam Mukherjee,
  • Kaviyarasi Renu,
  • Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan,
  • Vishnu Priya Veeraraghavan,
  • Sathishkumar Vinayagam,
  • Soraya Paz-Montelongo,
  • Abhijit Dey,
  • Balachandar Vellingiri,
  • Alex George and
  • Raja Ganesan
  • + 1 author

18 February 2024

The authors would like to make the following corrections to the published paper [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,936 Views
23 Pages

A Review of Emerging Technologies and Their Acceptance in Higher Education

  • Santiago Criollo-C,
  • Mario González-Rodríguez,
  • Andrea Guerrero-Arias,
  • Luis F. Urquiza-Aguiar and
  • Sergio Luján-Mora

21 December 2023

The pandemic caused by COVID-19 impacted the entire world, but technological progress led to the appearance of new and innovative emerging technologies (ETs). These technologies proved to have a wide potential for use as support in education, but bei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,092 Views
15 Pages

Introducing Virtual Reality and Emerging Technologies in a Teacher Training STEM Course

  • Francisco Silva-Díaz,
  • Rafael Marfil-Carmona,
  • Romina Narváez,
  • Alicia Silva Fuentes and
  • Javier Carrillo-Rosúa

17 October 2023

In recent years, the adoption of emerging technologies in education (ETE) has significantly grown. However, the effective integration of these technologies remains challenging as many educators have not been afforded the professional/career readiness...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,559 Views
31 Pages

Electronic Tongue Technology Applied to the Analysis of Grapes and Wines: A Comprehensive Review from Its Origins

  • Celia Garcia-Hernandez,
  • Cristina Garcia-Cabezon,
  • Maria Luz Rodriguez-Mendez and
  • Fernando Martin-Pedrosa

The electronic tongue (ET) and bioelectronic tongue (bioET) technologies have emerged as innovative and promising tools for the characterization and quality control of complex liquid matrices such as grape musts and wines. These multisensor systems,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,281 Views
14 Pages

Harnessing Emerging Technologies in the Global Mining Sector from a Bibliometric Standpoint

  • Chijioke Emere,
  • Olusegun Oguntona,
  • Ifije Ohiomah and
  • Emmanuel Ayorinde

6 February 2025

The numerous challenges facing the global mining industry and the adverse impacts on the natural and human environment call for urgent action. In the present industry 4.0, the signature influx of emerging technologies (ETs) has seen various sectors o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,779 Views
16 Pages

7 December 2022

Eye-tracking technologies (ETs) and serious games (SGs) have emerged as new methods promising better support for vision screening and training. Previous research has shown the practicality of eye-tracking technology for vision screening in health car...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,363 Views
19 Pages

12 November 2021

Implementing an Emerging Technology (ET) is a difficult task due to people lacking ET-related knowledge and skills or having skeptical and negative attitudes towards the ET. As learners construct their understanding about an ET and develop related sk...

  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
9,901 Views
14 Pages

Perceptions about the Future of Integrating Emerging Technologies into Higher Education—The Case of Robotics with Artificial Intelligence

  • Janika Leoste,
  • Larissa Jõgi,
  • Tiia Õun,
  • Luis Pastor,
  • José San Martín López and
  • Indrek Grauberg

8 September 2021

Emerging technologies (ETs) will most likely have a strong impact on education (starting with higher education), just like they have already had in so many economic and social areas. This paper is based on the results obtained in the project “My Futu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,560 Views
29 Pages

Emerging Technologies Revolutionising Public Procurement: Insights from Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis

  • Aristotelis Mavidis,
  • Dimitris Folinas,
  • Dimitrios Skiadas and
  • Alexandros Xanthopoulos

24 January 2024

This study aims to deepen our understanding of the evolving landscape of public procurement (PP) and emerging technologies (ET). It addresses the critical gap in scholarly production analysis, author collaborations, and thematic trends in PP and ET,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
64 Citations
7,092 Views
20 Pages

12 January 2018

Global information on the spatio-temporal variation of parameters driving the Earth’s terrestrial water and energy cycles, such as evapotranspiration (ET) rates and surface soil moisture (SSM), is of key significance. The water and energy cycles unde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
762 Views
18 Pages

Diagnosis of mTBI in an ER Setting Using Eye-Tracking and Virtual Reality Technology: An Exploratory Study

  • Felix Sikorski,
  • Claas Güthoff,
  • Ingo Schmehl,
  • Witold Rogge,
  • Jasper Frese,
  • Arndt-Peter Schulz and
  • Andreas Gonschorek

26 September 2025

Background: The aim of this study was to systematically explore point-of-care biomarkers as diagnostic indicators for the detection and exclusion of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in an emergency room (ER) setting using Eye-Tracking and Virtual R...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
12,213 Views
20 Pages

Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Eco-Toilet Systems in Rural Areas: A Case Study in the Philippines

  • Jonathan Jared Ignacio,
  • Roy Alvin Malenab,
  • Carla Mae Pausta,
  • Arnel Beltran,
  • Lawrence Belo,
  • Renan Ma. Tanhueco,
  • Marlon Era,
  • Ramon Christian Eusebio,
  • Michael Angelo Promentilla and
  • Aileen Orbecido

15 February 2018

Death due to diseases from poor sanitation is a serious global issue and it has become one of the priorities of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (i.e., SDG6). This SDG6 aims to provide adequate improved sanitation facilities to over...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
10,554 Views
21 Pages

In the context of the technological era, the smart tourism construct serves as a bridge between human and the artificial worlds, combining social sciences and neurosciences. This study aims to explore smart tourism through neuroscientific methods in...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
13,137 Views
19 Pages

25 November 2023

The high volume of information produced by project management and its quality have become a challenge for organizations. Due to this, emerging technologies such as big data, data science and artificial intelligence (ETs) have become an alternative in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,216 Views
21 Pages

26 January 2025

The renewal of underground infrastructure is an emerging challenge for most municipalities in the United States. As compared to trenchless cured-in-place pipes (CIPPs), excavation technologies (ETs) have adverse impacts on the environment. Due to its...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,086 Views
23 Pages

Measuring the Vulnerability of an Energy Intensive Sector to the EU ETS under a Life Cycle Approach: The Case of the Chlor-Alkali Industry

  • Isabel Garcia-Herrero,
  • Maria Margallo,
  • Jara Laso,
  • Raquel Onandía,
  • Angel Irabien and
  • Ruben Aldaco

The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), which is a cornerstone of the EU’s policy to combat climate change, has been criticised by its effects on the competitiveness of intensive energy demanding industries, and in particular, of the chlor-alkali s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
134 Citations
15,153 Views
18 Pages

Educational Uses of Augmented Reality (AR): Experiences in Educational Science

  • Julio Cabero-Almenara,
  • Julio Barroso-Osuna,
  • Carmen Llorente-Cejudo and
  • María del Mar Fernández Martínez

12 September 2019

Augmented Reality (AR) is an emerging technology that is gaining greater influence on teaching every day. AR, together with mobile technology, is defined as one of the most efficient pairs for supporting significant and ubiquitous learning. Purpose o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,313 Views
9 Pages

17 August 2022

Background: Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) therapy for upper-limb tremor has emerged as a promising option. However, it is unclear in real-world practices whether a technology-guided approach can compare with expert clinical assessments (including s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,907 Views
36 Pages

Research Facilities for Europe’s Next Generation Gravitational-Wave Detector Einstein Telescope

  • Sibilla Di Pace,
  • Valentina Mangano,
  • Lorenzo Pierini,
  • Amirsajjad Rezaei,
  • Jan-Simon Hennig,
  • Margot Hennig,
  • Daniela Pascucci,
  • Annalisa Allocca,
  • Iara Tosta e Melo and
  • Joris van Heijningen
  • + 4 authors

28 April 2022

The Einstein Telescope is Europe’s next generation gravitational-wave detector. To develop all necessary technology, four research facilities have emerged across Europe: The Amaldi Research Center (ARC) in Rome (Italy), ETpathfinder in Maastric...

  • Correction
  • Open Access
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1 Page

Correction: Noè et al. Emergence Profile Creation with CAD Technology on Vertical Edgeless Preparation (VEP). Prosthesis 2023, 5, 1369–1381

  • Gaetano Noè,
  • Andrea Toffoli,
  • Roberto Bonfiglioli,
  • Edoardo Foce,
  • Edoardo Bianchi,
  • Guido Maria Macaluso and
  • Edoardo Manfredi

The authors would like to make the following corrections to the published paper [...]

  • Erratum
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,328 Views
2 Pages

Erratum: Guillermo M., et al. Environmental Impact of Nanoparticles’ Application as an Emerging Technology: A Review. Materials 2021, 14, 166

  • Guillermo Martínez,
  • Manuel Merinero,
  • María Pérez-Aranda,
  • Eva María Pérez-Soriano,
  • Tamara Ortiz,
  • Eduardo Villamor,
  • Belén Begines and
  • Ana Alcudia

31 March 2021

The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,975 Views
34 Pages

30 December 2024

This paper explores contemporary approaches to preserving and promoting cultural heritage by integrating game elements and advanced technologies, such as Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). In an era increasingly shaped by digital innova...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
10,216 Views
22 Pages

26 April 2024

Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), including Polycythemia Vera (PV), Essential Thrombocythemia (ET), and Primary Myelofibrosis (PMF), are characterized by the clonal proliferation of hematopoietic stem cells leading to an overproduction of hematopo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
15,152 Views
18 Pages

14 May 2024

This paper provides an overview of the integration of Carbon Capture, Utilization, or Storage (CCUS) technologies with Waste-to-Energy (WtE) incineration plants in retrofit applications. It explains the operational principles of WtE incineration, inc...

  • Review
  • Open Access
77 Citations
12,723 Views
24 Pages

3 May 2011

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have emerged as a viable technology for a vast number of applications, including health care applications. To best support these health care applications, WSN technology can be adopted for the design of practical Healt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
9,742 Views
25 Pages

21 August 2020

District heating and cooling (DHC) is considered one of the most sustainable technologies to meet the heating and cooling demands of buildings in urban areas. The fifth-generation district heating and cooling (5GDHC) concept, often referred to as amb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
222 Views
22 Pages

20 January 2026

The global energy transition (ET) is widely portrayed as a technological shift toward low-carbon systems; however, it also entails profound geopolitical and socio-environmental transformations. While energy justice (EJ) has become a key framework for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,784 Views
17 Pages

In recent years, the impact of global climate change has increasingly revealed that energy transformation has become an indispensable part of achieving carbon neutrality. Thus, the relationship between energy transformation and economic growth has be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,831 Views
16 Pages

18 February 2021

Entrepreneurship is typically understood as capitalist, but new models are emerging; these new models, like Welter et al.’s “everyday-entrepreneur,” can be understood in the tradition of techné, in which entrepreneurship is an embodied practice balan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
15,385 Views
17 Pages

FinTech Companies: A Bibliometric Analysis

  • Gencay Tepe,
  • Umut Burak Geyikci and
  • Fatih Mehmet Sancak

The financial-technology industry has recently attracted the attention of many sectors. The financial-technology industry designs new and unusual technological financial services in many areas. It combines technology with finance and provides an alte...

  • Review
  • Open Access
93 Citations
13,140 Views
28 Pages

Digital Twins and Enabling Technologies in Museums and Cultural Heritage: An Overview

  • Wolfram Luther,
  • Nelson Baloian,
  • Daniel Biella and
  • Daniel Sacher

1 February 2023

This paper presents an overview of various types of virtual museums (ViM) as native artifacts or as digital twins (DT) of physical museums (PM). Depending on their mission and features, we discuss various enabling technologies and sensor equipment wi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,273 Views
34 Pages

Despite pervasiveness of the market forces and supplementary role of the state and in some cases, even civil society organisations, there are unmet social needs which remain unaddressed by the existing institutions. With industrial growth becoming jo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,759 Views
16 Pages

Electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) has turned out to be one of the most applied and user-friendly geophysical methods in geotechnical and geoenvironmental research. ERT is an emerging technology that is becoming popular nowadays for investigatin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,450 Views
20 Pages

Effective Liquid–Liquid Extraction for the Recovery of Grape Pomace Polyphenols from Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NaDES)

  • Alessandro Frontini,
  • Giulio Tarentini,
  • Carmine Negro,
  • Andrea Luvisi,
  • Massimiliano Apollonio and
  • Luigi De Bellis

Natural deep eutectic solvents (NaDESs) are emerging solvents for their yield when used for extraction of different molecules, including polyphenols. NaDESs are a cutting-edge technology that offers numerous advantages, including cheap cost, safety,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,545 Views
16 Pages

24 August 2019

The emergence of networking has been viewed as a critical educational innovation. To highlight some innovations in educational networking (EN) research, this paper provides a bibliometric overview of international EN research from 2000 to 2018. Based...

  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1,717 Views
1 Page

Effect of Photosensitization on Inactivation of Aspergillus flavus in Maize

  • Rafael Nguenha,
  • Maral Seidi Damyeh,
  • Hung T. Hong and
  • Yasmina Sultanbawa

Mycotoxins are naturally occurring toxins produced by certain types of fungi that contaminate food and feed, posing serious health risks to human and livestock. Photosensitization is a light-based technique, which has emerged as a novel and promising...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,780 Views
40 Pages

Economic Convergence Analyses in Perspective: A Bibliometric Mapping and Its Strategic Implications (1982–2025)

  • Geisel García-Vidal,
  • Néstor Alberto Loredo-Carballo,
  • Reyner Pérez-Campdesuñer and
  • Gelmar García-Vidal

4 October 2025

This study presents a bibliometric and thematic analysis of economic convergence analysis from 1982 to 2025, based on a corpus of 2924 Scopus-indexed articles. Using VOSviewer and the bibliometrix R package, this research maps the field’s intel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,871 Views
12 Pages

Combining Embryo Transfer and Artificial Insemination to Achieve Twinning in Beef Cattle, and Effects of Different Twin Calf-Raising Methods on Neonatal Behavior and Growth

  • Eduarda M. Bortoluzzi,
  • Kolton W. Aubuchon,
  • Nicole D. Robben,
  • Nicole Stafford,
  • Mikayla J. Goering,
  • Claiborn Bronkhorst,
  • John A. Odde,
  • Clay Breiner,
  • Karol Fike and
  • Kenneth G. Odde
  • + 1 author

9 April 2024

As the beef industry moves towards efficient animal production to improve sustainability in agriculture, new production and management approaches are emerging. Among the many facets of the beef industry, cow–calf operations have the most opport...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,883 Views
20 Pages

Interoperability as a Catalyst for Digital Health and Therapeutics: A Scoping Review of Emerging Technologies and Standards (2015–2025)

  • Kola Adegoke,
  • Abimbola Adegoke,
  • Deborah Dawodu,
  • Akorede Adekoya,
  • Ayoola Bayowa,
  • Temitope Kayode and
  • Mallika Singh

Background: Interoperability is fundamental for advancing digital health and digital therapeutics, particularly with the integration of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and federated learning. Low- and middle-income coun...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
2,830 Views
22 Pages

28 August 2023

The Internet of Things (IoT) has witnessed significant growth with advancements in Internet and wireless technologies. In the medical field, the Internet of Health Things (IoHT) has emerged as an extension of the IoT, enabling the exchange of remote...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,273 Views
16 Pages

This study rigorously investigates the influence of knowledge management infrastructures (KMI) on employees’ job satisfaction (JS) within the Iranian construction sector. It specifically investigates how structural, cultural, and technological...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,547 Views
16 Pages

Digital platforms are becoming more important in transforming the energy industry and altering the way we produce, distribute, and use energy. This paper explores the role of energy platforms in the transition towards renewable energy. We highlight,...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,641 Views
16 Pages

Mycoplasma suis Alpha-Enolase Subunit Vaccine Induces an Immune Response in Experimental Animals

  • Shujiang Xue,
  • Kangseok Seo,
  • Miaosen Yang,
  • Chengdu Cui,
  • Meng Yang,
  • Siyu Xiang,
  • Zongbin Yan,
  • Shengjun Wu,
  • Jincheng Han and
  • Xin Jin
  • + 2 authors

20 December 2021

Recombinant protein technology has emerged as an excellent option for vaccine development. However, prior to our study, the immune induction ability of recombinant Mycoplasma suis alpha-enolase (rMseno) in animals remained unclear. The purpose of thi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,417 Views
13 Pages

Experimental Modeling of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

  • Lucie Lanikova,
  • Olga Babosova and
  • Josef T. Prchal

15 October 2019

Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are genetically very complex and heterogeneous diseases in which the acquisition of a somatic driver mutation triggers three main myeloid cytokine receptors, and phenotypically expresses as polycythemia vera (PV), e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,679 Views
31 Pages

29 August 2025

This theoretical article explores the contrasting ontologies, axiologies, and political economies of transhumanism and posthumanism. Transhumanism envisions the human as an enhanced, autonomous agent shaped by neoliberal and Enlightenment ideals. Pos...

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