Early weight loss in parkinsonism predicts poor outcomes : evidence from an incident cohort study [PDF]
This study was funded by Parkinson’s UK, the Scottish Chief Scientist Office, NHS Grampian endowments, the BMA Doris Hillier award, RS Macdonald Trust, the BUPA Foundation, and the Special Parkinson’s Research Interest Group (SPRING).
Counsell, Carl E +3 more
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Ethical Publishing in Biodiversity Conservation Science
For many researchers, particularly in academia, publishing in peer-reviewed journals is a necessity, with major implications for their career progression.
Diogo Veríssimo +8 more
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The rent's too high: Self-archive for fair online publication costs [PDF]
The main contributors of scientific knowledge, researchers, generally aim to disseminate their findings far and wide. And yet, publishing companies have largely kept these findings behind a paywall.
Harnad, Stevan +3 more
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A novel dimethylformamide (DMF) free bar-cast method to deposit organolead perovskite thin films with improved stability [PDF]
We report a solvent-free approach to synthesizing organolead perovskites by using solid state reactions to coat perovskite crystals onto Al2O3 or TiO2 nanoparticles followed by addition of terpineol affording perovskite inks.
Arthur Connell +36 more
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Open Access publishing practice in geochemistry: overview of current state and look to the future
Open Access (OA) describes the free, unrestricted access to and re-use of research articles. Recently, a new wave of interest, debate, and practice surrounding OA publishing has emerged.
Olivier Pourret +8 more
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Utopia fading: taxonomies, freedom and dissent in open access publishing [PDF]
It is fairly commonly known, in certain circles, that open access comes in different ‘flavours’. Besides the well-known adage of Richard Stallman that there are multiple types of freedom that can be divided into gratis and libre (‘free’ as in ‘beer’ as ...
Eve, Martin Paul
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A study of open access journals using article processing charges [PDF]
Article processing charges (APCs) are a central mechanism for funding open access (OA) scholarly publishing. We studied the APCs charged and article volumes of journals that were listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals as charging APCs. These included 1,370 journals that published 100,697 articles in 2010. The average APC was $906 U.S. dollars (
Solomon, David, Björk, Bo-Christer
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Scientific publishing: the ambiguities of open-access policies
Science must be open to all. This is the consideration behind the tendency of public research funding agencies (EU first of all) to “force” researchers to publish their results in open-access journals, or pay to ensure that articles are freely readable ...
Borghetti M
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Estimation of the wear rate associated with ball mill of Mahd Ad Dahab Gold Mine, Saudi Arabia (KSA) [PDF]
Purpose. This study aims to estimate the wear of the middle chrome grinding balls in both dry and wet grinding media. The selected ball mill for this study is located at Mahd Ad Dahab Gold Mine, Saudi Arabia. Methods.
Abdelhaffez, G
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This paper addresses the topic of the article processing charges (APCs) that are paid when publishing articles using the open access (OA) option. Building on the Elsevier OA price list, company balance sheet figures, and ScienceDirect data, tentative ...
Sergio Copiello
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