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3 Citations
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8 August 2023

Considering that consumers are more willing to buy products online, companies are increasingly selling remanufactured products online through e-commerce platforms. Notwithstanding the high attention it elicits from researchers and companies, the curr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Enabling Technologies and Methods for Sustainable Remanufacturing System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,999 Views
17 Pages

Second-hand trading platforms are helpful to the recycling of resources. It is important to accelerate the construction of second-hand trading platforms and improve people’s willingness to buy second-hand goods. However, due to the uncertainty...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
9,836 Views
15 Pages

9 February 2023

With the development of internet-related technology, more and more consumers are trading on second-hand platforms. However, due to the uncertainty of second-hand products, there are a lot of transaction disputes on the platform. It is important to ef...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,916 Views
20 Pages

27 October 2022

The Korean government is committed to advance the country’s energy transition to greener energy by increasing the share of renewable electricity to 20 percent by 2030 and to 30–35 percent by 2040. Achieving these goals will necessitate fl...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Energy Economics and Policy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,751 Views
31 Pages

10 June 2025

Promoting carbon emission reduction in road freight transportation is important to achieve low-carbon development. The carbon trading mechanism is an effective market mechanism to promote carbon emission reduction. The digital and networked features...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modelling and Optimization of Service Supply Chain, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,559 Views
24 Pages

27 September 2023

Low-carbon production is currently the development direction of enterprises. The government provides low-carbon subsidies to low-carbon manufacturing enterprises to promote the formation of a green supply chain. To better encourage the development of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Supply Chain and Sustainable Operation Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
567 Views
24 Pages

1 August 2026

Whether the marketization of data as a production factor can be redirected toward environmental ends is a central question for the governance of the digital economy. This study investigates whether and how the pilot policy for big data trading platfo...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,460 Views
18 Pages

New Practice of E-Commerce Platform: Evidence from Two Trade-In Programs

  • Qiang Hu,
  • Tingyuan Lou,
  • Jicai Li,
  • Wenjin Zuo and ,
  • Xihui Chen and
  • Lindong Ma
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In the context of developing the digital platform economy, trade-in programs have become an effective strategy for e-commerce platforms to stimulate consumption. Many head e-commerce platforms have launched their own trade-in programs. However, the e...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advances in Supply Chain Management in the Era of Electronic Commerce)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,543 Views
10 Pages

Stablecoin-Based Digital Trading and Investment Platforms and Their Potential in Overcoming Sanctions Restrictions

  • Elena Vladimirovna Travkina,
  • Alim Borisovich Fiapshev and
  • Marianna Tolevna Belova

9 October 2022

The current article summarizes the main properties of stablecoins and explores their potential use in digital platforms to solve problems of supporting foreign trade and investment processes in countries subjected to restrictions on a wide range of i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Management Challenges for Business in Digital Economy: New Pathways and Research Trends)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,091 Views
19 Pages

4 February 2021

B2C (business to customer) platforms like JD.com and Suning.com often cooperate with professional recycling companies, and implement recycling programs and trade-in programs simultaneously, especially for electronic products. The former means that pl...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,647 Views
39 Pages

4 July 2025

Trade-in programs have become a vital mechanism for promoting sustainable consumption and reducing negative impacts on the environment, gaining substantial support from branders, e-platforms, and consumers in recent years. Concurrently, the emergence...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue International Trade Governance and Policy and Sustainable Agricultural Economics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
645 Views
28 Pages

12 June 2026

Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) performance in industrial machine vision is shaped by platform capability as well as by the focus measure and search strategy. CDAF is analyzed through a platform capability framework and a unified frame-level tran...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,904 Views
16 Pages

5 May 2023

For bulk commodity, stock, and e-commerce platforms, it is necessary to detect anomalous behavior for the security of users and platforms. Anomaly-detection methods currently used on these platforms train a model for each user since different users h...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine/Deep Learning: Applications, Technologies and Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
690 Views
28 Pages

22 May 2026

As the “fifth major factor of production,” data plays a crucial role in fostering China’s tourism industry, advancing high-quality economic development, and gaining competitive market advantages. Serving as institutional infrastruct...

(This article belongs to the Section Tourism, Culture, and Heritage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
400 Views
19 Pages

19 August 2026

This study develops a game-theoretic model of a platform-led supply chain in which a manufacturer invests in green innovation under a cap-and-trade regulation. We examine how three information-sharing strategies—no sharing (NI), free sharing (F...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Supply Chain Management towards Circular Economy)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,106 Views
20 Pages

4 February 2023

Atmospheric carbon dioxide emanating from activities associated with the construction of buildings in the UK contributes approximately 16% of the uk’s total emissions and will need to be reduced significantly to meet international agreements. A...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Low-Carbon Energy Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,756 Views
14 Pages

2 November 2021

Blockchain technology provides a comprehensive solution to user access and energy trading for distributed energy Internet. Achieving market-based pricing, increasing the earnings of energy suppliers, attracting foreign capital and facilitating the up...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,177 Views
15 Pages

The widespread use of data in e-commerce has facilitated the implementation of different pricing strategies for platforms and merchants. However, the excessive use of algorithms for differential pricing has sparked discussions about fairness and pric...

(This article belongs to the Topic Consumer Psychology and Business Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,798 Views
18 Pages

Hierarchical Blockchain Energy Trading Platform and Microgrid Management Optimization

  • Kristián Košt’ál,
  • Volodymyr Khilenko and
  • Michal Hunák

11 March 2024

In this paper, we describe a solution that has been developed to create an intelligent software platform for the optimal management of energy trade (specifically a P2P trade) in microgrids. Furthermore, the choice of a solution based on the architect...

(This article belongs to the Topic Research on Blockchain Technology for Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Energy Trading)
  • Article
  • Open Access
192 Views
21 Pages

29 October 2026

Cities face growing pressure to reduce air pollution and carbon emissions simultaneously, yet the data systems supporting energy and environmental decision-making remain fragmented. This study examines whether city-level data trading platforms, as in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
13,288 Views
21 Pages

13 October 2021

With the emerging digital platform economy, consumption activities are increasingly integrated in the production process of service platforms, and the development of e-commerce platforms shows a new realm for solving sustainability issues such as res...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Case Report
  • Open Access
26 Citations
18,948 Views
22 Pages

24 November 2023

The emergence of distributed energy has led to a change in the role of the consumer in the traditional sense over the past decade. The proliferation of emerging generators and distributors has created opportunities for a more decentralised and open e...

(This article belongs to the Topic Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
204 Views
24 Pages

10 October 2026

As one of the core production factors in the digital age, the data factor reshapes the inherent logic of green and low-carbon agricultural development through its unique value, and has become a new engine driving high-quality agricultural development...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,698 Views
23 Pages

With the gradual popularization of carbon trading, individual carbon emission behavior will come with carbon costs, which will have a significant impact on the network freight platform carrier drivers. Therefore, in order to improve the stability wit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low Carbon Economy and Enterprise Carbon Emission Reduction Behavior)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,132 Views
21 Pages

21 March 2022

In this paper, to balance power supplement from the solar energy’s intermittent and unpredictable generation, we design a solar energy generation and trading platform (EggBlock) using Internet of Things (IoT) systems and blockchain technique. W...

(This article belongs to the Topic IoT for Energy Management Systems and Smart Cities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
8,005 Views
25 Pages

17 December 2019

This paper proposes a blockchain-based energy trading platform for electric vehicles in smart campus parking lots. Smart parking lots are smart places capable of supporting both parking and charging services for electric vehicles. The electric vehicl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,633 Views
17 Pages

Evolutionary Game Analysis of Data Resale Governance in Data Trading

  • Yong Sun,
  • Yafeng Zhang,
  • Jinxiao Li and
  • Sihui Zhang

17 July 2023

Data trading is important for optimizing the allocation of data elements. However, data can be easily copied, disseminated, or resold, leading to disorderly development in the data trading market, and raising the issue of data governance. Data tradin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
346 Views
34 Pages

16 August 2026

A capital-constrained manufacturer sells a durable product to replacement consumers (consumers with a used product) and primary consumers (consumers without one) through a retail platform under agency selling, financing production from either the pla...

(This article belongs to the Section Supply Chain Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
671 Views
51 Pages

9 April 2026

As an effective approach to boosting consumption and facilitating the recycling of consumer goods, trade-in programs have been widely adopted by branders and e-commerce platforms. A platform supply chain system comprising e-commerce platforms and bra...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
702 Views
25 Pages

7 June 2026

Second-hand trading platforms have become an important channel for advancing circular economy practices in China. Yet prior research has paid more attention to the benefits of platform use than to the burdens that may undermine continued participatio...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Products and Services)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,415 Views
25 Pages

To reduce environmental pollution, the government has issued relevant laws and regulations, and more and more enterprises engage in remanufacturing and recycling used products. Trade old for new and trade old for remanufactured have become marketing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Decision Models for Sustainable Development in the Carbon Neutrality Era)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,108 Views
18 Pages

8 December 2019

To further promote market competition, enrich trading varieties, alleviate information asymmetry, and improve trading efficiency during electricity market reform in China, the continuous bidirectional transaction (CBT) was designed and applied in the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Market Design for a High-Renewables Electricity System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
13,086 Views
21 Pages

16 February 2021

The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is a major pillar of the European energy policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the reportedly pervasive frauds in this market are constraining the beneficial role of the EU ETS. In th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Blockchain for Business Process Reengineering and Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
121 Citations
23,388 Views
18 Pages

The digital trade ecosystem’s development relies on the growth of cross-border e-commerce platforms. To ensure the continued growth of China’s digital trade, it is crucial to consider the service capabilities of digital platforms and the...

(This article belongs to the Collection Utilizing Models for e-Business Decision-Making: From Data to Wisdom)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,916 Views
15 Pages

8 July 2024

High economic growth is accompanied by substantial consumption of fossil energy and significant negative externalities on the ecological environment. The global warming effect resulting from environmental pollution caused by energy has brought energy...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,372 Views
17 Pages

11 May 2023

This study aimed to determine the appropriate fashion design elements for fashion product innovation to achieve continuous product value and promote sustainable fashion. We focused on five fashion design elements: classical, transformative, patterned...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,723 Views
19 Pages

Digital Logistics Platforms in the BRICS Countries: Comparative Analysis and Development Prospects

  • Sergey Evgenievich Barykin,
  • Irina Vasilievna Kapustina,
  • Elena Viktorovna Korchagina,
  • Sergey Mikhailovich Sergeev and ,
  • Vladimir Konstantinovich Yadykin,
  • Almakul Abdimomynova and
  • Diana Stepanova
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 October 2021

The BRICS Group unites the most rapidly developing large countries, the trade and economic interaction between which can make a significant contribution to both the region’s and world’s development. The purpose of this article is to analyze the devel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Economic Growth and Renewable Transition in the Period of COVID-19)
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,009 Views
16 Pages

State of the Art in Open Platforms for Collaborative Urban Design and Sharing of Resources in Districts and Cities

  • Barry Hayes,
  • Dorota Kamrowska-Zaluska,
  • Aleksandar Petrovski and
  • Cristina Jiménez-Pulido

27 April 2021

This work discusses recent developments in sharing economy concepts and collaborative co-design technology platforms applied in districts and cities. These developments are being driven both by new technological advances and by increased environmenta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Regenerative Buildings and Beyond: Scale Jumping Sustainable and Net-Zero Designs to Regenerative Neighbourhoods, Districts, Communities, and Cities)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,275 Views
23 Pages

2 January 2026

Growing climate concerns and rising consumer awareness of sustainability have reshaped strategic interactions in platform-based supply chains. This study examines how a manufacturer and an e-commerce platform make channel and fulfillment decisions un...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modelling and Optimization of Service Supply Chain, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
284 Views
53 Pages

E-Infinity Ecosystem: Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Using X-Changer and Energinx Smart Meters for Reverse Power Flow Prevention

  • Puttapong Somjai,
  • Rachasak Phanumpha,
  • Kittisak Khuwaranyu,
  • Duangkamol Ruen-ngam and
  • Paisarn Muneesawang

Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading in industrial settings is rarely validated with metered data. This paper studies the E-Infinity Ecosystem, coupling the X-Changer trading platform with Energinx IoT smart meters that limit reverse power flow (RPF) at...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,416 Views
24 Pages

This research proposes a novel arbitrage approach in multivariate pair trading, termed the Optimal Trading Technique (OTT). We present a method for selectively forming a “bucket” of fiat currencies anchored to cryptocurrency for monitorin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,350 Views
20 Pages

28 November 2016

The vehicular participatory sensing network (VPSN) is now becoming more and more prevalent, and additionally has shown its great potential in various applications. A general VPSN consists of many tasks from task, publishers, trading platforms and a c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Paradigms in Cyber-Physical Social Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,310 Views
18 Pages

15 April 2024

Data are becoming the most important factor in the development of the socio-economy, and data can be reevaluated as the owner’s valuable asset, which can increase the owner’s value. Therefore, each company is fiercely competing to secure...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,924 Views
19 Pages

Plant Responses to an Integrated Cropping System Designed to Maintain Yield Whilst Enhancing Soil Properties and Biodiversity

  • Cathy Hawes,
  • Colin J. Alexander,
  • Graham S. Begg,
  • Pietro P. M. Iannetta and ,
  • Alison J. Karley,
  • Geoffrey R. Squire and
  • Mark Young
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

17 October 2018

The intensification of arable production since the 1950s has resulted in increases in yield but only at significant cost to the environment, raising serious concerns about long-term consequences for the sustainability of food production systems. Whil...

(This article belongs to the Section Farming Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,580 Views
18 Pages

19 April 2023

With the development of internet technology, more two-sided market platforms, e.g., Tabao, Amazon and Lending Club, have emerged, and it is worth exploring the role that these two-sided market platforms can play in better serving users. This paper ex...

(This article belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,206 Views
26 Pages

30 November 2024

As the consumer market becomes more saturated, the e-commerce supply chain (E-SC) has introduced the trade-in program in an attempt to drive consumption. This paper considers the strategy of the E-SC to provide cash rebates for consumers participatin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Mathematics in Supply Chain and Logistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,189 Views
24 Pages

3 November 2022

To build a multi-energy cloud platform with the distributed generation, energy storage, micro-grid, flexible load, electric vehicle piles for high efficiency application is of great significance. In order to manage the resources for dispatching and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,921 Views
35 Pages

20 November 2025

The trade-in service can enhance product sales and increase consumer loyalty; however, heterogeneity in consumer quality preferences significantly influences the provision and implementation of trade-in activities. By constructing a dynamic dual-supp...

(This article belongs to the Section Supply Chain Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,859 Views
14 Pages

3 November 2021

Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading is gaining attention as a technology to effectively handle already existing distributed energy resources (DER). In order to manage a large number of DER, it is necessary to increase the number of P2P energy trading p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forecasting and Risk Management Techniques for Electricity Markets)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,968 Views
24 Pages

7 May 2025

This study proposes a cost-effective and reliable blockchain-based approach for managing small-scale digital asset trading platforms. Instead of developing an independent blockchain, the proposed method constructs a sidechain anchored to established...

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