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Low-Level Corruption Tolerance: An “Action-Based” Approach for Peru and Latin America

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2015
Since the beginning of the past decade, the tolerance of corruption by citizens of most Latin American countries has become a concept in its own right within the broader study of corruption. This construct, however, lacks a systematic approach and is yet
Joseph Pozsgai Alvarez
doaj  

X-ray and neutron diffraction studies of coupled structural phase transitions in DyBaCo$_{2}$O$_{5.5}$

open access: yes, 2006
A structural transition at $T\approx 322$ K from the $Pmmm$ to $Pmma$ phase is found to coincide with an anomaly of resistivity. Another structural phase transition doubling the lattice parameter $c$, which has been postulated earlier to accompany a low ...
A.G. Gukasov   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Viral Infection‐Inspired Autonomous Detection of Fusion‐Competent Viruses for Screening and Environmental Surveillance

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Inspired by viral entry mechanisms, the FUSION assay enables autonomous detection of respiratory viruses via membrane fusion–triggered CRISPR‐Cas13a activation. VEACON selectively fuses with fusion‐competent viruses, triggering fluorescence within confined vesicles.
Jae Chul Park   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Haberkorn, Tyrell, Revolution Interrupted: ...

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2012
Book Review of the monograph: Haberkorn, Tyrell (2011), Revolution Interrupted: Farmers, Students, Law and Violence in Northern Thailand Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN: 978 0 299 28184 7, 256 ...
Fabian Drahmoune
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Multifunctional Bio‐Based Packaging for Perishable Foods: Structural Design, Scalable Fabrication, and Versatile Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
An overview of design principles and scalable fabrication strategies for multifunctional bio‐based packaging. Radiative cooling films, modified‐atmosphere films/membranes, active antimicrobial/antioxidant platforms, intelligent optical/electrochemical labels, and superhydrophobic surfaces are co‐engineered from material chemistry to mesoscale structure
Lei Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micro-social and Contextual Sources of Democratic Attitudes in Latin America Las fuentes microsociales y contextuales de las actitudes democráticas en América Latina

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2011
Many Latin American countries democratized between 1975 and 2000, and research has confirmed that contemporary Latin Americans hold democratic political attitudes.
Eduardo Salinas, John A. Booth
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El ahorro en Chile: ¿Qué salió bien? [PDF]

open access: yes
(Disponible en idioma inglés únicamente) Algunos analistas consideran a China como la única economía latinoamericana que se puede describir como bien encaminada o en desarrollo.
Felipe G. Morandé
core  

Helping students select a dissertation topic : a motivation-based approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
It is not unusual for students to struggle to find a dissertation topic. To address this problem, I designed an exercise that helps students to better connect with their motivations, or the inner drives they have, for wanting to choose one topic or ...
Girardi, Gherardo
core  

Exploring the Potential of Zero‐Dimensional Carbon Nanomaterials in Photoluminescent, Electrochemiluminescent and Electrochemical Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Zero‐dimensional carbon nanomaterials are presented as multifunctional platforms linking structure, property, and sensing performance. Surface engineering and heteroatom doping modulate electron‐transfer and luminescent behavior, enabling electrochemical, photoluminescent, and electrochemiluminescent detection. Fundamental design principles, analytical
Gustavo Martins   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The End of Political Islam? A Comparative Analysis of Religious Parties in the Muslim Democracy of Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2011
Why do some religious parties survive after adopting a moderate ideological outlook while others do not? The rise and fall of religious parties since the onset of democratic transition in Indonesia has set off an intriguing debate over the role and ...
Kikue Hamayotsu
doaj  

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