Yangzhou Vocational University

From acquisition to recycling: Vegetation restoration reshapes microbial nitrogen-cycling strategies in a semi-arid sandy land

Reestablishing nitrogen (N) cycling is critical for stabilizing ecosystems in semi-arid sandy lands, yet the microbial mechanisms driving functional reorganization during vegetation restoration remain unclear. This study investigated the coupling of soil physicochemical propertie...

Geographic Differences in Place Signaling, Inquiry, and Replies: Evidence from Douyin Comments on the Jiangsu City Football League

Background: When a local sports event attracts attention beyond its home region, viewers may participate in different ways. This study examined geographic differences in expressions of connection to the host region, questions, and associations with receiving replies. Methods: We...

Exploring Sustainable Material Adoption by Designers: A Mixed‐Methods Framework for Fashion Industry Transformation

ABSTRACT The increasing focus on the sustainability of the environment has led to the increased use of sustainable materials in fashion. To identify the sustainable materials which fashion designers prefer and their impact on the fashion industry. To develop a sustainable framewo...

Manifold Regularized Nuclear Norm Matrix Group Sparse Classifier for Robust Image Classification

ABSTRACT Robust representation‐based image classification must cope with complex mixed degradations, including global structural variations (e.g., severe non‐linear illumination) and localized contiguous corruptions (e.g., block occlusions or disguises). While existing matrix‐bas...

The pivotal role of the food service industry in alleviating urban segregation and boosting city vitality

Abstract Urban segregation challenges the sustainable and inclusive development of cities, yet little is known about how to address it effectively. This study examines how restaurants in Chengdu, China, a city renowned for its vibrant food culture, shape social interactions in da...