World Sustainability Awards Winners – A Short Interview
The second World Sustainability Awards were presented during the 7th World Sustainability Forum in Beijing, China on 19 September 2018. These awards recognized the winners’ outstanding contribution to sustainability and were evaluated by a selected committee consisting of seven members. Dr. Mathis Wackernagel and Dr. Zhifu Mi were the joint recipients of the 2nd World […]
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It is now a little over four years since MDPI first started to offer an option for open peer review, as announced on this blog and in the journal Life. We have recently taken a look at the popularity of this feature, the results of we found very encouraging. In short, a large percentage of papers […]
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MDPI is often at the forefront of innovation in digital publishing. This time, it was Christine Cormack Wood (CCW) from Crossref who wished to highlight one of our platforms, Scilit, in an interview with Martyn Rittman and Bastien Latard. Scilit is a comprehensive, free database for scientists. It uses a new method to collate data […]
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In a fast-changing Open Access environment, research institutions and libraries are adjusting their workflows and taking on additional administrative and advocacy work. MDPI’s Institutional Open Access Program (IOAP) helps institutions and researchers manage the transition to Open Access publishing. According to Nikoleta Kiapidou, Institutional Engagement Coordinator at MDPI, “the IOAP is MDPI´s way of working […]
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The Future of Publishing: MDPI Contributes to Transparency and Community Engagement, Enabling Post-Publication Peer Review (PPPR) With its innovative, multidisciplinary journal Sci (2018), MDPI now offers the opportunity for post-publication peer-review (PPPR). As an open access publisher, MDPI responds to calls for more transparency regarding peer review processes amongst academic publishers. Previously, MDPI has launched […]
More Info“Only when humans understand the reason for animal life they will realize what they owe to them” – An Interview with Clive Phillips
This post gives some important lessons the Editor in Chief of Animals has learned from his work. “We need to find whether there is a reason for animal life, and if so what it is, since this will help us to work out what we, as humans, owe to other creatures and how we should treat […]
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Aquí os dejamos nuestro último artículo en la revista @Toxins_MDPI en el que evaluamos la aplicación de aceites esenciales para controlar a Aspergillus flavus usando un método rápido turbidimetrico. Ha sido realizado en colaboración con @CranMycology mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/3…
#mdpienergies Improved Faulted Phase Selection Algorithm for Distance Protection under High Penetration of Renewable Energies mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/3… #ProtectionSystems #Renewables #WindTurbine #PhotovoltaicGenerator More related articles: mdpi.com/journal/energi… pic.twitter.com/wEaguZ0py8
Un estudio analiza el papel mediador del manejo del estrés sobre el efecto en la calidad del sueño y alimentación emocional de profesionales en enfermería. doi.org/10.3390/nu1108… pic.twitter.com/K0uKIVFB7W
Great work by Song Xun (@songxun24), Francois Gaascht (@fgaascht, @umncbs) and Christine Salomon (@BTI_UMN), about the discovery of antimicrobial #NaturalProducts from a potential new species of #Basidiomycota (Hericium sp.) cultured on Cheerios cereals. mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/4… pic.twitter.com/faer7mAqP2
ESF graduate student James Kruegler published his thesis showing trees in floodplains effectively pull river water into the floodplain aquifer, and this creates hyporheic exchange, a natural process to clean polluted rivers. #mdpiwater @Water_MDPI mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/2…
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Deciphering the Roles of Interspace and Controlled Disorder in the Bactericidal Properties of Nanopatterns against Staphylococcus aureus; Coauthored by @HagedoornLeon and Linda G. Otten #nanotechnology #Staphylococcus #bacteria doi.org/10.3390/nano10…
مبروك لطالب الدكتوراه لطفي الفارسي @LutfiAlfarsi الذي نشرت ورقته في @IJMS_MDPI على تأثير التعبير المشترك لـ SLC7A5 / SLC3A2 للتنبؤ بالاستجابة لعلاج الغدد الصماء في سرطان الثدي الإيجابي لمستقبلات الإستروجين🔬mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/4… الف الف مبروك وعقبال التخرج يابو قصي pic.twitter.com/REniA3ddUU
New @LaurierResearch from @LaurierSci @LaurierKin researchers Kezia Cinelli, Lara Green & Jayne Kalmar doi.org/10.3390/brains… pic.twitter.com/NQCrb9bJ58
Why is @PlusConsortium informing future research on #BladderHealth? Ask women! Read about their experiences accessing and using toilets in schools, work, and in public at bit.ly/2vVJIC1 👩👩👧👧 #Focusgroups 🚽 #toilets 🚺 #womenshealth @kanelow @jhebertbeirne1 pic.twitter.com/1H4I2OEKca
Home run? Diet? Read & think about why & differences between ApoE species? @Drlipid IJMS | Free Full-Text | Central and Peripheral Mechanisms in ApoE4-Driven Diabetic Pathology | HTML mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/4…
A Review of Diatom #Lipid Droplets by Ben Leyland, Sammy Boussiba and Inna Khozin-Goldberg from The French Associates Institute for Agriculture and #Biotechnology of #Drylands @bidrBGU @MDPIOpenAccess mdpi.com/646940
Assessing U.S. #Landscape Architecture Faculty Research Contribution by Robert D. Brown, Tamanna Tasnum and YouJoung Kim mdpi.com/2073-445X/9/3/… #landscapes
Particle Size Distribution of Natural Clayey Soils: A Discussion on the Use of Laser Diffraction Analysis (LDA) #particle_size_analysis #hydrometric_method #LDA #clay_soils #shape_anisotropy 👉mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/2…
Internet of Things in Smart Grid: Architecture, Applications, Services, Key Technologies, and Challenges. buff.ly/2HfuFWl @MDPIOpenAccess via @antgrasso #IoT #IIoT #SmartGrid #Energy pic.twitter.com/6HNwlqTygs
Integrative Groundwater Studies in a Small-Scale Urban Area: Case Study from the Municipality of Penafiel (NW Portugal) #urban_groundwater #hydrogeomorphology #hydraulics #vulnerability #GIS_mapping #NW_Portugal 👉mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/2…
Mapping the Causes of Forest Fires in Portugal by Clustering Analysis #forest_fire_occurrences #ignition_causes #fire #cluster_analysis 👉mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/2…