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Application of Improved Best Worst Method (BWM) in Real-World Problems by Pamučar, Dragan, Ecer, Fatih, Cirovic, Goran, Arlasheedi, Melfi A.

“…The Best Worst Method (BWM) represents a powerful tool for multi-criteria decision-making and defining criteria weight coefficients. However, while solving…”
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Membership score of an Interval-Valued Pythagorean Fuzzy Numbers and its applications by Alrasheedi, Melfi A., Jeevaraj, S

“…The main aim of the paper is to define a new Membership score function on the class of interval-valued Pythagorean fuzzy numbers which can overcome the…”
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T-Spherical Fuzzy-CRITIC-WASPAS Model for the Evaluation of Cooperative Intelligent Transportation System Scenarios by Anjum, Mohd, Simic, Vladimir, Alrasheedi, Melfi A., Shahab, Sana

“…In response to the transportation industry's immediate need for more proactive and foresighted management, cooperative intelligent transportation systems…”
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Incomplete pairwise comparative judgments: Recent developments and a proposed method by Alrasheedi, Melfi A.

“…The current paper deals with incomplete Pairwise Comparisons (‘PWs’) when a large number of alternatives is evaluated. PWs are used to quantify decision…”
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Reclaimed wastewater: Effects on citrus nutrition by Pereira, B.F.F., He, Z.L., Stoffella, P.J., Melfi, A.J.

“…• Wastewater affects nutrient in plants as follow: B > Zn > Mn = Ca > Cu > Mg > P > K. • Wastewater rendered macro-nutrients in plants closer to their optimum…”
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Reclaimed wastewater: Impact on soil–plant system under tropical conditions by Pereira, B.F.F., He, Z.L., Silva, M.S., Herpin, U., Nogueira, S.F., Montes, C.R., Melfi, A.J.

“…This study investigated the ionic speciation of reclaimed urban wastewater (RWW), and the impact of increasing RWW irrigation rates on soil properties and…”
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Genetic relationships between ferralsols, podzols and white kaolin in Amazonia by Ishida, D. A, Montes, C. R, Lucas, Y, Pereira, O. J. R, Merdy, P, Melfi, A. J

“…White kaolin has frequently been observed to be associated with ferralsol‐podzol soil systems in Amazonia. In order to evaluate whether such systems favour…”
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Spatial and temporal dynamics of growth of woody plant species (birch and willows) on the foreland of a retreating glacier in southern Iceland by Synan, Haley E., Melfi, Mikael A., Tanner, Lawrence H.

“…Background The forelands of retreating glaciers are invaluable natural laboratories in which to explore the processes of primary succession. Numerous studies…”
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Robotic lobectomy for lung cancer: evolution in technique and technology by Melfi, Franca M.A., Fanucchi, Olivia, Davini, Federico, Romano, Gaetano, Lucchi, Marco, Dini, Paolo, Ambrogi, Marcello C., Mussi, Alfredo

“…OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to analyse the results of robotic lobectomy for lung cancer. The evolution of technique and technology was evaluated…”
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Biogeochemistry of an Amazonian podzol-ferralsol soil system with white kaolin by Lucas, Y, Montes, C. R, Mounier, S, Loustau Cazalet, M, Ishida, D, Achard, R, Garnier, C, Coulomb, B, Melfi, A. J

“…The podzol-ferralsol soil systems, which cover great areas of Amazonia and other equatorial regions, are frequently associated with kaolin deposits and store…”
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Deep plant-derived carbon storage in Amazonian podzols by Montes, C. R., Lucas, Y., Pereira, O. J. R., Achard, R., Grimaldi, M., Melfi, A. J.

“…Equatorial podzols are soils characterized by thick sandy horizons overlying more clayey horizons. Organic matter produced in the topsoil is transferred in…”
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Podzolization as a deferralitization process: dynamics and chemistry of ground and surface waters in an Acrisol - Podzol sequence of the upper Amazon Basin by Do Nascimento, N.R, Fritsch, E, Bueno, G.T, Bardy, M, Grimaldi, C, Melfi, A.J

“…Hydrochemical processes involved in the development of hydromorphic Podzols are a major concern for the upper Amazon Basin because of the extent of the areas…”
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A multi-sensor approach for mapping plant-derived carbon storage in Amazonian podzols by Pereira, O.J.R., Montes, C.R., Lucas, Y., Santin, R.C., Melfi, A.J.

“…The Rio Negro basin is characterized by the extensive occurrence of podzol-type soils that store large amounts of organic matter in depth, resulting in the…”
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Racial variation in antidepressant treatment in a Medicaid population by MELFI, C. A, CROGHAN, T. W, HANNA, M. P, ROBINSON, R. L

“…Many studies have found racial and socioeconomic variation in medical care for a variety of conditions. Undertreatment of depression for individuals of all…”
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Fe, Al and Si species and organic matter leached off a ferrallitic and podzolic soil system from Central Amazonia by Patel-Sorrentino, N., Lucas, Y., Eyrolle, F., Melfi, A.J.

“…The geochemistry of soil formation in central Amazonia, Brasil, was investigated by studying the waters draining off small podzolic, ferrallitic or mixed…”
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From Plinthic Acrisols to Plinthosols and Gleysols: iron and groundwater dynamics in the tertiary sediments of the upper Amazon basin by Fritsch, E, Herbillon, A.J, do N.ascimento, N.R, Grimaldi, M, Melfi, A.J

“…Topography has been reported to be the major factor ruling the spatial distribution of Acrisols, Plinthosols and Gleysols on the seasonally flooded, low…”
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Mercury fluxes in a natural forested Amazonian catchment (Serra do Navio, Amapá State, Brazil) by Fostier, A.-H., Forti, M.C., Guimarães, J.R.D., Melfi, A.J., Boulet, R., Espirito Santo, C.M., Krug, F.J.

“…Mercury (Hg total) fluxes were calculated for rainwater, throughfall and stream water in a small catchment located in the northeastern region of the Brazilian…”
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There are big gaps in our knowledge, and thus approach, to zoo animal welfare: a case for evidence-based zoo animal management by Melfi, V.A

“…There are gaps in knowledge that hinder our ability within zoos to provide good animal welfare. This does not mean that zoos cannot or do not provide good…”
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Humic acids from hydromorphic soils of the upper Negro river basin, Amazonas: Chemical and spectroscopic characterisation by Mafra, A.L., Senesi, N., Brunetti, G., Miklós, A.A.W., Melfi, A.J.

“…The objective of this study was to characterise the composition, structure and functionalities of humic acids (HAs) isolated from hydromorphic sandy soils of…”
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Wastewater reuse in citrus: a fuzzy logic model for optimum evapotranspiration by Skarlatos, D., Kalavrouziotis, I.K., Montes, C.R., Melfi, A.J., Pereira, B.F.F.

“…We established a Mamdani fuzzy logic model to determine the effect of wastewater evapotranspiration on citrus cultivation. The model uses most influential…”
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