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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,544 Views
20 Pages

Effect of Mechanical Damage in Green-Making Process on Aroma of Rougui Tea

  • Fuming Lin,
  • Huini Wu,
  • Zhaolong Li,
  • Yan Huang,
  • Xiying Lin,
  • Chenxi Gao,
  • Zhihui Wang,
  • Wenquan Yu and
  • Weijiang Sun

25 April 2024

Rougui Tea (RGT) is a typical Wuyi Rock Tea (WRT) that is favored by consumers for its rich taste and varied aroma. The aroma of RGT is greatly affected by the process of green-making, but its mechanism is not clear. Therefore, in this study, fresh l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,638 Views
16 Pages

19 January 2022

This paper examines the relationship between individual traits and values of consumers and their decision-making process pertaining to purchasing green products from companies with a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR). Guided...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,963 Views
17 Pages

21 August 2024

As environmental awareness grows, society emphasizes green business. Thus, semiconductor companies encompass energy-saving processes and innovative product development. This study employs the fuzzy decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEM...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,915 Views
16 Pages

In the paper, we investigate the role of smart building or green building innovations on the Polish real estate market using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) method on the group of experts (consultants, managers, brokers) that are active on the o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
19,581 Views
32 Pages

23 January 2012

Material selection is a complex and delicate task determined by the immense number of building material options. Likewise, multiple factors are often considered by the architect when evaluating the various categories of building materials. As a resul...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,019 Views
22 Pages

3 August 2018

Green supplier selection, as a core part of green supply chain management, has attracted the attention of various researchers in the past decade. Plenty of green supplier selection methods based on multi-criteria group decision-making have been prese...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,640 Views
22 Pages

A Hybrid MADM Model for Product Design Evaluation and Improvement

  • Tien-Li Chen,
  • Chin-Chuan Chen,
  • Yen-Ching Chuang and
  • James J. H. Liou

20 August 2020

Global warming and climate change are the most pressing issues in the world. This is the inevitable result of human beings pursuing a better quality of life and materials. If the green design concept is used in the design and manufacture of products,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
7,278 Views
20 Pages

Improving the Green Building Evaluation System in China Based on the DANP Method

  • Qi-Gan Shao,
  • James J. H. Liou,
  • Sung-Shun Weng and
  • Yen-Ching Chuang

13 April 2018

Against the background of sustainable development, green building practices could be part of the strategy for solving environmental and energy problems in developing countries. The aim of this paper is to explore a system for the assessment of green...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,550 Views
22 Pages

28 May 2024

The green supplier selection presents numerous challenges, from initial assessment to final selection, which specialists in this field of supplier management often encounter. Among the techniques that aim to meet these challenges that are continually...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
6,833 Views
16 Pages

4 December 2018

Today, business organizations are facing increasing pressure from a variety of sources to operate using sustainable processes. Thus, most companies need to focus on their supply chains to enhance sustainability to meet customer demands and comply wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,815 Views
15 Pages

4 November 2022

The key to achieving low-carbon manufacturing is to effectively reduce the carbon emissions of production systems and improve carbon benefits. The use of lean and green tools aids in measuring the added value of products, and increases the efficiency...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,854 Views
24 Pages

3 September 2021

Cities are facing increasing pressures to enact adaptation measures due to climate change. While blue-green infrastructure has emerged as a focal adaptation technique for stormwater management, in order to craft adaptation policies cities must consid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,949 Views
33 Pages

Assessing the Sustainability of Urban Community Renewal Projects in Southern China Based on a Hybrid MADM Approach

  • Junpai Chen,
  • Yue Chen,
  • Yitong Zhu,
  • Mingyan Xiao,
  • Hongfei Yang,
  • Huaming Huang and
  • Linli Li

7 February 2023

Urban renewal is extensively practiced around the world and has attracted substantial attention among scholars and the public. To ensure that urban renewal is directed toward sustainable development goals, sustainability assessments for urban renewal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,055 Views
13 Pages

26 May 2022

Fatty acids (FAs) are important precursors of oolong tea volatile substances, and their famous derivatives have been shown to be the key aroma components. However, the relationship between fatty acids and their derivatives during oolong tea productio...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
66 Citations
5,050 Views
25 Pages

2 January 2020

The preference ranking organization method for enrichment of evaluations (PROMETHEE) method considers a significant outranking class of multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA), as it is easy to deal with its simple computations. In the PROMETHEE, dif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,070 Views
19 Pages

The Prioritization of Sustainability Features of Buildings from the Viewpoint of Experts

  • Taraneh Delavar,
  • Ali Amiri,
  • Eerika Borgentorp and
  • Seppo Junnila

4 December 2023

The reduction of environmental impact in buildings and the enhancement of environmental performance in the built environment are the key objectives of sustainable development. To achieve this, the adoption of green buildings requires a comprehensive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,429 Views
17 Pages

31 October 2022

European Union public procurement law increasingly allows countries’ authorities to take corporate social responsibility (CSR) into account in public procurement decisions. Up to 2022, few public procurements were determined by these key factor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
685 Views
37 Pages

29 November 2025

The cosmetics industry faces mounting environmental pressure due to significant carbon emissions and pollution from daily product consumption, necessitating the systematic integration of sustainability into product development processes. This study d...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,810 Views
24 Pages

This study presents a general workflow for creating a priority map for blue–green infrastructure (BGI) placement at the city scale, incorporating model-based benefit analysis. This workflow generates a BGI priority map, combining flood hazard a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,314 Views
33 Pages

8 August 2024

Animal husbandry is an important industry related to the national economy and people’s livelihood, and its coordinated development can continuously enhance the quality, efficiency, and competitiveness of the livestock industry, and better meet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,611 Views
17 Pages

People show a separation of intention and behavior in green consumption, and promoting actual green purchase behavior is more important than purchase intention. This study adopted a conflicting environmental decision paradigm to investigate behaviora...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,482 Views
11 Pages

11 October 2022

Accelerating the promotion of the green transition can help to achieve high-quality development in manufacturing industries. In terms of policies that encourage the transition to green production, carbon trading is a direct and effective means of ach...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,090 Views
26 Pages

21 April 2025

The promotion of green buildings offers an effective solution to climate change and resource scarcity. This study employs game theory to study the evolutionary decision-making processes and stable strategies among three principal stakeholders in the...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,048 Views
25 Pages

Usage of Airborne LiDAR Data and High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images in Implementing the Smart City Concept

  • Anna Uciechowska-Grakowicz,
  • Oscar Herrera-Granados,
  • Stanisław Biernat and
  • Joanna Bac-Bronowicz

18 December 2023

The cities of the future should not only be smart, but also smart green, for the well-being of their inhabitants, the biodiversity of their ecosystems and for greater resilience to climate change. In a smart green city, the location of urban green sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,605 Views
17 Pages

31 October 2019

Pedestrians are ideal subjects for the study of decision-making, due to the inter-individual variation in risk taking. Many studies have attempted to understand which environmental factors influence the number of times pedestrians broke the rules at...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,372 Views
15 Pages

24 July 2024

Green investments help to create less harmful alternatives and adequate funds that contribute to economic growth, sustainable development, and social well-being. The paper aims to evaluate decision making on the choice of green investments based on m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,247 Views
21 Pages

9 October 2023

Using green energy is an important way for businesses to achieve their ESG goals and ensure sustainable operations. Currently, however, green energy is not a stable source of power, and this instability poses certain risks to normal business operatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,023 Views
11 Pages

Modular Green Roofs for the Sustainability of the Built Environment: The Installation Process

  • Natalia Sergeevna Shushunova,
  • Elena Anatolyevna Korol and
  • Nikolai Ivanovich Vatin

13 December 2021

The research object is the installation process of modular green roofs with planters placed on the concrete roof’s surface. These roofs effectively reduce rainfall disposal, prolong the lifespan of the roof coating, and enhance urban aesthetic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,322 Views
13 Pages

26 October 2018

Although festival organizers have significantly increased their adoption of green practices, there has been relatively little research on the pro-environmental decision-making process in festival settings. Drawing from the value-belief-norm-theory, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,103 Views
19 Pages

7 June 2023

With the current heightened promotion of environmental awareness, issues related to environmental protection have become a critical component of economic development. The emergence of new environment-friendly materials and simple packaging, and other...

  • Review
  • Open Access
348 Citations
44,151 Views
34 Pages

A Review on the Modification of Cellulose and Its Applications

  • Tariq Aziz,
  • Arshad Farid,
  • Fazal Haq,
  • Mehwish Kiran,
  • Asmat Ullah,
  • Kechun Zhang,
  • Cheng Li,
  • Shakira Ghazanfar,
  • Hongyue Sun and
  • Roh Ullah
  • + 8 authors

5 August 2022

The latest advancements in cellulose and its derivatives are the subject of this study. We summarize the characteristics, modifications, applications, and properties of cellulose. Here, we discuss new breakthroughs in modified cellulose that allow fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,519 Views
23 Pages

13 March 2019

Along with economic development and social progress, environmental issues are increasingly becoming the subject of public concern. Through green credit, banks intentionally direct money into resource-conserving technology development and environmenta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,522 Views
15 Pages

24 May 2024

With the energy structure transition and the development of the green power market, the role of electricity retailers in multi-market green power trading has become more and more important. Particularly in China, where aggressive green energy policie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,345 Views
10 Pages

30 November 2020

The inner and outer surfaces of bamboo stems are usually removed prior to the manufacture of bamboo panels because the surfaces are hydrophobic and difficult to bond with glue. Hence, the recovery and utilization ratio of bamboo during processing is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,690 Views
20 Pages

17 August 2023

Innovation is the engine of economic growth, and green innovation can make this growth sustainable. In the context of tightening resource and environmental constraints and the strategic process of innovation-driven growth, green innovation strategy h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,683 Views
33 Pages

10 November 2023

Environmental protection and sustainable development have become the consensus of all countries in the world. Enterprises must pay attention to the impact on the environment in their operations. Therefore, the selection of green suppliers has become...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,849 Views
23 Pages

The Role of Green Attributes in Production Processes as Well as Their Impact on Operational, Commercial, and Economic Benefits

  • José Roberto Mendoza-Fong,
  • Jorge Luis García-Alcaraz,
  • José Roberto Díaz-Reza,
  • Emilio Jiménez-Macías and
  • Julio Blanco-Fernández

1 March 2019

This paper reports a second-order structural equation model composed of four variables: the green attributes before and after an industrial production process, the operating benefits, the commercial benefits, and the economic benefits. The variables...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,749 Views
29 Pages

21 August 2021

Façade greening at the intersection between buildings and urban space offers an optimal opportunity to integrate greenery into increasingly dense cities and influence the microclimate and contribute to high quality of life in urban areas. Despite pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,096 Views
26 Pages

10 November 2023

This study constructs a research framework to examine the decision-making process of tea farmers’ green production behavior based on the improved theory of planned behavior, incorporating external environmental factors such as government regula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
13,999 Views
19 Pages

Green Transport Balanced Scorecard Model with Analytic Network Process Support

  • David Staš,
  • Radim Lenort,
  • Pavel Wicher and
  • David Holman

18 November 2015

In recent decades, the performance of economic and non-economic activities has required them to be friendly with the environment. Transport is one of the areas having considerable potential within the scope. The main assumption to achieve ambitious g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,707 Views
22 Pages

Evaluation of Green Cities in the Drainage Area of China’s Beijing–Hangzhou Canal

  • Fei Shi,
  • Yuanyuan Lu,
  • Fan Wu,
  • Chengxiang Wang and
  • Wei-Ling Hsu

4 August 2021

The phrase ‘green cities’ refers to an idealised and modernised urban development model that features harmonious development among the environment, ecology, society, culture, and the inhabitants of a city. Harmonious humanistic relations and green pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,099 Views
16 Pages

An Evaluation Method of Green Development for Chemical Enterprises

  • Yitong Chen,
  • Shanying Hu,
  • Dingjiang Chen,
  • Hongxuan Zhai,
  • Shutao Bao and
  • Tianbao Lv

18 November 2019

Chemical enterprises in China make important contributions to daily life and the national economy. Since “green development” has been treated as one of the most important developmental strategies in China, scientifically evaluating the le...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
932 Views
30 Pages

15 April 2025

The development of sustainable strategies in the logistics industry is becoming increasingly important due to environmental, economic, and social pressures. This study aims to identify and rank sustainable strategic options in the logistics industry,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,660 Views
25 Pages

Users’ Perceptions of Green Roofs and Green Walls: An Analysis of Youth Hostels in Lisbon, Portugal

  • Tiago Liberalesso,
  • Raul Mutevuie Júnior,
  • Carlos Oliveira Cruz,
  • Cristina Matos Silva and
  • Maria Manso

4 December 2020

Green roofs and green walls are a potential strategy to increase green spaces in the urban environment. These solutions bring multiple benefits to the cities at the economic and socio-environmental levels. However, from the point of view of private i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,627 Views
25 Pages

16 October 2023

The multi-criteria group decision-making approach, rooted in fuzzy mathematics theory, is employed to address the globally significant issue of green construction in this paper. The construction industry is one of the most prominent contributors to c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
13,472 Views
15 Pages

Exploring Generation Z’s Investment Patterns and Attitudes towards Greenness

  • Inga Pašiušienė,
  • Askoldas Podviezko,
  • Daiva Malakaitė,
  • Laura Žarskienė,
  • Aušra Liučvaitienė and
  • Rita Martišienė

30 December 2023

Financial technology is quickly developing, making the financial industry more accessible and encouraging individual investor engagement in the investing process. Generation Z, characterised by a high level of digital literacy, curiosity, and recepti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
130 Citations
33,744 Views
13 Pages

24 February 2019

Knowledge can influence the whole decision-making process of consumers. While green product knowledge is often conceptualized as a direct antecedent of green purchase intention, empirical findings in support of this relationship are inconsistent. Bas...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,799 Views
14 Pages

5 January 2023

The Marchenko method is a data-driven way that makes it possible to calculate Green’s functions from virtual points in the subsurface using the reflection data at the surface and requiring only a macro velocity model. This method requires collo...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,901 Views
10 Pages

The Preparation and Properties of a Shell Structure Ceramsite

  • Wukui Zheng,
  • Diyang He,
  • Hui Li,
  • Fei Wang,
  • Yuxuan Yang and
  • Jingjie Zhang

24 February 2020

In this paper, a shell structure ceramsite has been prepared and researched in order to attempt a new method of producing lightweight ceramsite. In the experiment, raw material was made into slurry and polypropylene balls were treated with the soak-a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,659 Views
19 Pages

27 November 2024

As industries and organizations become greener, the demand for workers with green expertise will rise, making education, training, and skill development for the green transition more essential than ever. With an emphasis on local green skills shortag...

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