简介：Thispaperisaimedatintroducingourresearchresultintheefficiencyinremovingnitrousoxidegas(N_2O)byusingcompostasamediumfilter,whichisactuallyakindofmanurederivedfromcowfaecesatKukusanKelurahanfarmconlaingwoodchipsandsomeothermicroorganisms.Practicallyspeaking,N_2Oisamajorgreenhousegas,whosecontinuouspresenceintheatmosphereisexpectedtolastovera100yearsandproduceitsradiativewarmingeffectjustnexttoCO_2.Inspiteofitsrathersmallconcentrationintheatmosphere,itistheNumberFourlargestgreenhousegascontributortotheoverallglobalwarming,behindcarbondioxide,methaneandwatervapour.ThebiofiltrationexperimentswehaveconductedtoexploreitsremovingrateofN_2Ofromfluegashelpustofindvariousoperatingfactorsinthebiofiltersystem.Sofarasweknow,N_2Ogashasbeenfedfromthetopofthecolumn.Itwasflowingthroughthecolumnwhenitismadetogetcirculatedwithaperistalticpumpfor6hours.ThedataobtainedinourpaperprovetobeinconformitywiththeLangmuiradsorptionmodel.ThehighestN_2Ogasremovingefficiencycanbemadetobeashighas70.22%atthehighestbiofilterlengthof50cmwiththegasflowingrateof200mL/min.TheresultsofthisresearchhavefinallybeenmodeledbytheLangmuiradsorptionisothermformulawithitsKvalueobtainedbeing16.949L/mol.

简介：Thewideapplicationofnewinformationandcommunicationtechnologies(ICTs)hasbeenarguedtobecriticaltobusinesssuccessofsmallandmedium-sizedenterprises(SMEs),especiallytothoseinthedevelopingcountries.Drawinguponexistingliterature,thisarticlewillexaminethedeterminantsofICTsapplicationinSMEsinChinabasedondatacollectedfrominterviewswithtopmanagersand/orownersof70SMEs.Weidentify20factorsaffectingICTsapplicationinSMEsinChinaanddividethemintofourbroadcategories,namelypressures,firmspecificfactors,technicalfactorsandlocalmilieu.WealsopayspecialattentiontotheChinesebusinessenvironmentaffectingICTsapplication.OuranalysisshowsthatlocalICTinfrastructure,externalpressuresfromcompetitorsandICTknowledgeofemployeesarethedeterminantsofInternetapplicationbySMEs,whileproductcharacteristicsandmarkettargetareimportantfactorsofe-commerceadoption.

简介：WiththeeconomicdevelopmentandtheaccelerationofmotorizationinChina,thenumberofprivatecarsincreasesrapidlyinurbanareas.However,thelimitofurbanresourcesandthecontradictionbetweentrafficsupplyanddemandareincreasinglyprominentinlargecities,whileprivatecarconsumptionhasbeenanew'light'inmediumandsmallcities.Consumers’behaviorsdifferfromregiontoregion.Aimingattheaboveproblems,weformulatestructuralequationmodelingandcarryoutempiricalresearch.Inthispaper,acomparativestudyaboutthemaininfluentialfactorsthataffecttheconsumptionofprivatecarsinlargeandsmallcitiesinChinaismade,anditishopedthatsomeguidanceforpolicyrecommendationscanbeobtained.