The phrase "a substantial capacity for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone's or something's significant ability or potential in a particular area or activity.
Example: "The organization has a substantial capacity for innovation, allowing it to stay ahead of its competitors."
Alternatives: "a significant ability to" or "a considerable potential for".
In strong light, photons are abundant, consistent with a substantial capacity for energy processing by leaves (hence the higher chlorophyll a/b ratio).
Constructed wetlands have shown a substantial capacity for wastewater treatment under a wide range of conditions, but removal efficiency of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) has been inconsistent and is often low.
Mitochondria have a substantial capacity for Ca2+ storage that is facilitated by their physical and functional interaction with InsP3Rs in the ER membrane [ 41].
The server also has a substantial capacity for configuration, such as setting program access permissions based on request address, user limit for space size and handling user account types (registered and/or guest accounts).
Parkinson's disease has a long presymptomatic stage, which indicates a substantial capacity of the human brain to compensate for dopaminergic nerve degeneration before clinical manifestation of the disease.
This long presymptomatic period in Parkinson's disease suggests that the human motor system has a substantial capacity to compensate for loss of nigrostriatal dopaminergic nerve cells.
Mean metabolic memory-free HbA1c values for the 20 years showed a substantial capacity to predict retinopathy at 20 years.
Mercury removal was shown to be due to a reaction with the carbonaceous dust from the gasifier; the dust had substantial capacity for mercury capture at temperatures below 200°C.
This is due, mainly, to the substantial capacity for the attenuation of airborne fission products by the designed safety provisions and the natural fission product retention mechanisms within the containment.
Even if they have usually acquired linguistic and competence skills comparable to children of natives and they have therefore substantial capacity for labor market integration (Alba and Waters 2011, Midtbøen 2016), they do not often have comparable working opportunities (Crul et al. 2012; Heath and Cheung 2007; OECD 2010).
Within the context of the CBI scheme in Nouna health district, there is substantial capacity for health workers to do more to promote CBI.
