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24 December 2025

Underwater networks are crucial for monitoring the marine ecosystem, enabling data collection to support the preservation and protection of natural resources. Among the various technologies available, acoustic and optical communications stand out for...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,004 Views
15 Pages

Technology Readiness Level of Robotic Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: A Comprehensive Review

  • Leonardo Mohamad Nassani,
  • Kanza Javed,
  • Rafat Samih Amer,
  • Ming Hong Jim Pun,
  • Ahmed Z. Abdelkarim and
  • Gustavo Vicentis Oliveira Fernandes

18 April 2024

This comprehensive review assessed the integration of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) in dentistry, offering a transparent overview of developments across dental fields. Covering articles in prosthodontics, orthodontics, implantology, surge...

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  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,124 Views
20 Pages

A Review of Wafer-Level Packaging Technology for SAW and BAW Filters

  • Xinyue Liu,
  • Wenjiao Pei,
  • Jin Zhao,
  • Rongbin Xu,
  • Yi Zhong and
  • Daquan Yu

11 March 2025

This paper presents a comprehensive review of advancements in wafer-level packaging (WLP) technology, with a particular focus on its application in surface acoustic wave (SAW) and bulk acoustic wave (BAW) filters. As wireless communication systems co...

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  • Open Access
364 Views
25 Pages

Technology Readiness Level Assessment of Pleurotus spp. Enzymes for Lignocellulosic Biomass Deconstruction

  • Dinalva Schein,
  • Olimpio C. Escosteguy,
  • Gustavo N. Pezzini,
  • João H. C. Wancura and
  • Marcio A. Mazutti

29 December 2025

The valorization of lignocellulosic biomass has been attracting interest in several industrial areas due to its potential to produce high-value-added compounds. Among these products, lignocellulosic enzymes stand out, capable of degrading biomass int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,488 Views
23 Pages

Technology Readiness Level Roadmap for Developing Innovative Herbal Medicinal Products

  • Eduardo Pagani,
  • Cristina Dislich Ropke,
  • Cristiane Mota Soares,
  • Sandra Aurora Chavez Perez,
  • Paulo José Coelho Benevides,
  • Barbara Sena Barbosa,
  • Ana Cecilia Bezerra Carvalho and
  • Maria Dutra Behrens

Despite the vast global botanical diversity, the pharmaceutical development of herbal medicinal products (HMPs) remains underexploited. Of over 370,000 described plant species, only a few hundred are utilized in HMPs. Most of these have originated fr...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
12,096 Views
20 Pages

11 September 2023

As pioneering non-contact water level measurement technologies, both computer vision and radar have effectively addressed challenges posed by traditional water level sensors in terms of maintenance cost, real-time responsiveness, and operational comp...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,411 Views
15 Pages

24 April 2023

The challenge of achieving net-zero carbon emissions in the shipping sector is a pressing issue that is yet to be fully overcome. While new fuels and technologies hold promise for the future, they are not currently viable solutions on a large scale i...

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  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,728 Views
21 Pages

Tackling Old Challenges in Microalgal Biotechnology: The Role of Photobioreactors to Advance the Technology Readiness Level

  • Mariany Costa Deprá,
  • Rosangela Rodrigues Dias,
  • Leila Queiroz Zepka and
  • Eduardo Jacob-Lopes

29 December 2024

Microalgae biotechnology has taken the world by storm. However, despite its great potential promise, it still cannot be considered a fully consolidated technology due to a crucial challenge: the low rates of biomass productivity. To overcome this hur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,531 Views
33 Pages

Applicability of Technology Maturity Level Evaluation Methodologies within Small- and Medium-Sized Organizations: Prospects and Proposals

  • Nuria Rodríguez López,
  • José Valeriano Alvarez Cabal,
  • Marcos Cueto Cuiñas and
  • Francisco Ortega Fernndez

28 July 2023

Most industrial companies (e.g., SMEs or start-ups) have very limited assets (time, human, and financial efforts, etc.) for the development of their R&D projects. To be competitive, these organizations must carefully evaluate the feasibility of t...

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  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,753 Views
20 Pages

27 April 2023

Most power plants, particularly those that burn fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas, create CO2, a greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. By 2060, the Indonesian government has committed to reach net zero emissions. With the lowest CO...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,427 Views
49 Pages

In recent years, the rapid growth in electric vehicle ownership has resulted in a significant number of decommissioned traction batteries that will require recycling in the future. As consumer expectations for electric vehicle range continue to rise,...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,693 Views
56 Pages

16 March 2025

This study examines how individual, organisational, and societal factors influence blockchain technology (BCT) adoption in supply chain management (SCM). Using Partial Least Squares Artificial Neural Networks (PLS-ANNs) and Necessary Condition Analys...

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  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,183 Views
10 Pages

Real-Time Monitoring and Detection of Single-Cell Level Cytokine Secretion Using LSPR Technology

  • Chen Zhu,
  • Xi Luo,
  • Wilfred Villariza Espulgar,
  • Shohei Koyama,
  • Atsushi Kumanogoh,
  • Masato Saito,
  • Hyota Takamatsu and
  • Eiichi Tamiya

19 January 2020

Cytokine secretion researches have been a main focus of studies among the scientists in the recent decades for its outstanding contribution to clinical diagnostics. Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) technology is one of the conventional meth...

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  • Open Access
1,252 Views
24 Pages

17 November 2025

The rapid advancement of digital technology has profoundly transformed the tourism industry, driving a shift from scale expansion toward high-quality and sustainable growth. However, spatiotemporal nature of digital empowerment’s support for su...

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44 Citations
7,420 Views
23 Pages

24 April 2021

The continuous increase of energy demand with the subsequent huge fossil fuel consumption is provoking dramatic environmental consequences. The main challenge of this century is to develop and promote alternative, more eco-friendly energy production...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
13,928 Views
51 Pages

Physical Modelling of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations for TRL (Technology Readiness Level) Studies

  • Subhamoy Bhattacharya,
  • Domenico Lombardi,
  • Sadra Amani,
  • Muhammad Aleem,
  • Ganga Prakhya,
  • Sondipon Adhikari,
  • Abdullahi Aliyu,
  • Nicholas Alexander,
  • Ying Wang and
  • Nathan Vimalan
  • + 5 authors

Offshore wind turbines are a complex, dynamically sensitive structure due to their irregular mass and stiffness distribution, and complexity of the loading conditions they need to withstand. There are other challenges in particular locations such as...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,659 Views
22 Pages

Building Sustainable Development through Technology Transfer Offices: An Approach Based on Levels of Maturity

  • Adriano Mesquita Soares,
  • João Luiz Kovaleski,
  • Silvia Gaia and
  • Daiane Maria de Genaro Chiroli

27 February 2020

This study focuses on how technology transfer offices’ (TTO) maturity level influences sustainable development in developing countries. A method for defining the maturity level of technology transfer offices was developed based on criteria, dim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,867 Views
23 Pages

Levelized Cost of Heat of the CSPth Hybrid Central Tower Technology

  • Irving Cruz-Robles,
  • Jorge M. Islas-Samperio and
  • Claudio A. Estrada

15 November 2022

Process heating represents about two-thirds of the energy that the industry sector consumes worldwide; this energy comes primarily from burning fossil fuels. There is a wide variety of processes for which solar technologies can supply energy. Within...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,590 Views
16 Pages

Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) of Different Photovoltaic Technologies

  • Maria Cristea,
  • Ciprian Cristea,
  • Radu-Adrian Tîrnovan and
  • Florica Mioara Șerban

15 June 2025

Renewable energy sources are critical to the global effort to achieve carbon neutrality. Alongside hydropower, wind and nuclear plants, the photovoltaic (PV) systems developed greatly, with new PV technologies emerging in recent years. Although the c...

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29 Citations
4,409 Views
18 Pages

A Review of Technology Readiness Levels for Superconducting Electric Machinery

  • Bárbara Maria Oliveira Santos,
  • Fernando Jorge Monteiro Dias,
  • Frederic Trillaud,
  • Guilherme Gonçalves Sotelo and
  • Rubens de Andrade Junior

12 August 2023

Superconducting electric machines (SEMs) have the potential to be commercially available in the coming years. This commercialization depends on the availability of high-temperature superconductors (HTS) produced on a large scale. HTSs have high curre...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
11,119 Views
11 Pages

Demand Response Technology Readiness Levels for Energy Management in Blocks of Buildings

  • Tracey Crosbie,
  • John Broderick,
  • Michael Short,
  • Richard Charlesworth and
  • Muneeb Dawood

24 January 2018

Fossil fuels deliver most of the flexibility in contemporary electricity systems. The pressing need to reduce CO2 emissions requires new methods to provide this flexibility. Demand response (DR) offers consumers a significant role in the delivery of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,323 Views
17 Pages

PM2.5 pollution has produced adverse effects all over the world, especially in fast-developing China. PM2.5 pollution in China is widespread and serious, which has aroused widespread concern of the government, the public and scholars. This paper eval...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
9,111 Views
14 Pages

Climate and social changes are deeply affecting current agro-food systems. Unsustainable agricultural practices and the low profitability of small farmers are challenging the agricultural development of rural areas. This study aims to develop a novel...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
10,191 Views
19 Pages

25 May 2023

New technologies are integrating and deeply influencing people’s work and life, and have become a key factor leading the continuous innovation of the insurance industry. The application of InsurTech has attracted widespread attention in the ind...

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3 Citations
1,098 Views
16 Pages

Access to Vaccines in Floodplains and Hard-to-Reach Areas of the Brazilian Amazon: The Contribution of Street-Level Bureaucrats and the Use of Social Technologies

  • Jair Araújo de Lima,
  • Anízia Aguiar Neta,
  • Suze Mary Camurça Assis,
  • Bruno de Oliveira Rodrigues and
  • Helena Ribeiro

Introduction: Access to vaccines provided by the Brazilian National Immunization Program (NIP) to populations living in floodplains and hard-to-reach areas of the Amazon is complex and conditioned by the geographic characteristics of the region. The...

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1 Citations
3,086 Views
11 Pages

Level of Technological Maturity of Telemonitoring Systems Focused on Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Treatment: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Alejandro Villanueva Cerón,
  • Eduardo López Domínguez,
  • Saúl Domínguez Isidro,
  • María Auxilio Medina Nieto,
  • Jorge De La Calleja and
  • Saúl Eduardo Pomares Hernández

In the field of eHealth, several works have proposed telemonitoring systems focused on patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment. Nevertheless, no secondary study presents a comparative analysis of these...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,624 Views
26 Pages

Green credit policy (GCP), as one of the key financial instruments to achieve ’carbon peaking’ and ‘carbon neutrality’ targets, provides capital support for the green development of enterprises. This paper explores the impact mechanism of GCP on the...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,162 Views
17 Pages

Regional Assessment at the Province Level of Agricultural Science and Technology Development in China

  • Xinyu Lei,
  • Jinna Li,
  • Hao Li,
  • Jvping Yan,
  • Panfeng Li,
  • Yifan Guo,
  • Xinhui Huang,
  • Yuting Zheng,
  • Shaopeng Yang and
  • Yuanquan Chen
  • + 2 authors

Science and technology innovation are crucial components underpinning agriculture. We constructed an evaluation framework including 4 pillars and 21 indicators, taking 31 provinces in China as examples to examine the level of agriculture science and...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,558 Views
16 Pages

The Use of Technology Assisted by Artificial Intelligence Depending on the Companies’ Digital Maturity Level

  • Gabriel Brătucu,
  • Eliza Ciobanu,
  • Ioana Bianca Chițu,
  • Adriana Veronica Litră,
  • Alexandra Zamfirache and
  • Marius Bălășescu

Major companies in the global market have made significant investments in artificial intelligence-assisted technology to increase the value of their products and services, which gives the implementation of artificial intelligence an extremely importa...

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46 Citations
12,590 Views
24 Pages

19 January 2024

High-precision indoor positioning technology is regarded as one of the core components of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Over the past decades, society has observed a burgeoning demand for indoor location-base...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,364 Views
22 Pages

Results from the ATS-Level Assessment of the Clean Sky 2 Technology Evaluator

  • Marc C. Gelhausen,
  • Alf Junior,
  • Alexandra Leipold,
  • Peter Berster,
  • Holger Pabst,
  • Christos Lois and
  • Fabian Baier

26 February 2025

In this paper, we present the main results from the Second ATS-Level Assessment of the Clean Sky 2 Technology Evaluator. We first present the models employed and then move to the passenger and fleet forecast results up to 2050. Based upon these traff...

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32 Citations
5,615 Views
20 Pages

21 January 2020

(1) Background: Products, manufactured using additive manufacturing technologies (AM) are increasingly present on the market. The research was undertaken to determine the possibilities of increasing the use of AM technology in Polish manufacturing co...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,432 Views
14 Pages

1 June 2022

Cross-technology Communication (CTC) is a novel technique enabling data transmission among devices equipped with different physical layers in a heterogeneous wireless network. Particularly, by enabling cross-technology communication between ZigBee an...

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738 Views
19 Pages

2 April 2025

The inherent energy constraints of sensor nodes render energy efficiency optimization a critical challenge in wireless sensor network deployments. This study presents an innovative acoustic source localization framework incorporating a two-level data...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,569 Views
21 Pages

30 October 2022

This research aims to establish students’ technology preferences and computer technology applications in the teaching and learning of university physics modules during the COVID-19 pandemic. The proposed objectives were (a) to establish student...

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47 Citations
7,721 Views
22 Pages

10 January 2018

It is always a strong motivation for aeronautic researchers and engineers to reduce the aircraft emissions or even to achieve emission-free air transport. In this paper, the impacts of different game-changing technologies together on the reduction of...

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  • Open Access
1,893 Views
23 Pages

16 April 2025

The transition to electric vehicles is a critical step toward achieving carbon neutrality and environmental sustainability. This shift relies on advancements across multiple technological domains, driving the need for strategic technology intelligenc...

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  • Open Access
39 Citations
7,784 Views
13 Pages

21 February 2020

Research on team dynamics is gaining popularity because teams are yielding positive organizational outcomes. Advanced technologies are often used to enhance team outcomes for improved productivity and to create effective knowledge-sharing contexts in...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,135 Views
14 Pages

9 October 2024

The science and technology (S&T) workforce plays a crucial role in social development by promoting technological innovation and economic growth, as well as serving as a key indicator of research and development productivity and measure of innovat...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,520 Views
23 Pages

The Influence of Technology on Mental Well-Being of STEM Teachers at University Level: COVID-19 as a Stressor

  • Johanna Andrea Navarro-Espinosa,
  • Manuel Vaquero-Abellán,
  • Alberto-Jesús Perea-Moreno,
  • Gerardo Pedrós-Pérez,
  • Pilar Aparicio-Martínez and
  • Maria Pilar Martínez-Jiménez

Stress can result in psychopathologies, such as anxiety or depression, when this risk factor continues in time. One major stressor was the COVID-19 pandemic, which triggered considerable emotional distress and mental health issues among different wor...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
169 Views
34 Pages

Technology Readiness and System-Level Maturity of Aerospace Development in Peru: An Engineering-Based Systematic Review

  • Brayan Espinoza-Garcia,
  • Oswaldo R. Banda-Sayco,
  • Gerson Márquez and
  • Stamber Alvaro Ramírez-Revilla

This paper presents a comprehensive technology-oriented review of aerospace development in Peru, integrating historical scientific infrastructure, suborbital experimentation, orbital satellite missions, and a systematic literature review of contempor...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,339 Views
16 Pages

11 February 2025

In view of the high-level, thick, and hard roof in a mine in Shaanxi, it is difficult for existing technology to solve the problem of frequent rock bursts, which are caused by the direct weakening of the whole underground layer. In this paper, a tech...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,255 Views
24 Pages

Monitoring and Forecasting of Key Functions and Technologies for Automated Driving

  • Christian Ulrich,
  • Benjamin Frieske,
  • Stephan A. Schmid and
  • Horst E. Friedrich

20 May 2022

Companies facing transformation in the automotive industry will need to adapt to new trends, technologies and functions, in order to remain competitive. The challenge is to anticipate such trends and to forecast their development over time. The aim o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,206 Views
24 Pages

Multi-Level Fusion Indoor Positioning Technology Considering Credible Evaluation Analysis

  • Lu Huang,
  • Baoguo Yu,
  • Shitong Du,
  • Jun Li,
  • Haonan Jia and
  • Jingxue Bi

6 January 2023

Aiming at the problems of the low robustness and poor reliability of a single positioning source in complex indoor environments, a multi-level fusion indoor positioning technology considering credible evaluation is proposed. A multi-dimensional elect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,162 Views
22 Pages

13 November 2019

Technology opportunity discovery (TOD) is an important technique to help fuel cell vehicle (FCV) firms keep market advantage and sustainable development. Under fierce competition in the new energy industry, there is an urgent necessity for innovative...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,809 Views
17 Pages

A Novel Forecasting Methodology for Sustainable Management of Defense Technology

  • Sungchul Kim,
  • Dongsik Jang,
  • Sunghae Jun and
  • Sangsung Park

18 December 2015

A dynamic methodology for sustainable management of defense technology is proposed to overcome the limitations of the static methodology, which involves comparative analysis based on the criterion of the highest technology level and has limitations f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,594 Views
12 Pages

2 December 2021

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of music technology on the attitudes and engagement level of preschool children. The desired outcome of the study is to formulate recommendations to improve the teaching curriculum through the use of physical a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,972 Views
16 Pages

Bridging Social and Technical Sciences: Introduction of the Societal Embeddedness Level

  • Marit Sprenkeling,
  • Tara Geerdink,
  • Adriaan Slob and
  • Amber Geurts

27 August 2022

The successful and fast development and deployment of renewable energy and greenhouse gas reduction technologies is a continuing and structural challenge. The deployment of these technologies is slowed down and sometimes even stalled due to societal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
11,465 Views
15 Pages

Analysis of Factors Influencing Technology Transfer: A Structural Equation Modeling Based Approach

  • Sandeep Singhai,
  • Ritika Singh,
  • Harish Kumar Sardana and
  • Anuradha Madhukar

17 May 2021

Technology transfer is one of the facets of academic entrepreneurship and acts as a vital element of the innovation system. It forms a sustainable link between research and business communities. A holistic model for successfully transferring technolo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,022 Views
23 Pages

15 December 2025

Precision agriculture technologies are widely recognized as a key pathway to achieving agricultural sustainable intensification. However, empirical research on their farm-level economic benefits and environmental gains has yielded inconclusive and ho...

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