Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.EGaIn nanoparticles are coated with folic acid for targeted delivery, cyclodextrin (CD) to enhance drug encapsulation, and benzoporphyrin derivative (BPD) as a photosensitizing agent for potential use in photodynamic therapy. The incorporation of CD triples the drug loading efficiency while providing good biocompatibility with comparable photodynamic ...
Sumeyra Gokalp +8 more
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Hierarchical Resource Management for Mega-LEO Satellite Constellation. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Gou L +6 more
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Governance and global collaboration in non‐democratic countries
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.Abstract The concept of good governance (GG) has emerged from the corridors of global institutions, influencing changes, particularly in non‐democratic countries. This paper uses both qualitative and quantitative approaches to address the following question: To what extent does global collaboration (GC) impact governance in non‐democratic countries ...
Hamid E. Ali
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Synergizing NOMA and energy harvesting in full duplex mobile edge computing for optimized energy efficiency. [PDF]
Sci RepBaig MB +5 more
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The Impact of Employment Protection on the Temporary Employment Services Sector in South Africa
South African Journal of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper uses administrative tax data to examine the impact of strengthening employment protection legislation in the temporary employment services (TES) sector in South Africa. The study uses a regression discontinuity design to investigate whether the 2015 amendments to the LRA had a causal impact on the employment, wages and contract ...
Aalia Cassim, Daniela Casale
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Dynamic Bandwidth Slicing in Passive Optical Networks to Empower Federated Learning. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Mohammed AFY, Lee J, Park S.
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Leadership in Scholarship: Editors' Appointments and Scientific Narrative
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACTAcademic journals disseminate new knowledge and therefore can influence the direction and composition of ongoing research by choosing what to publish. We study the change in the topic structure of papers published in the American Economic Review (AER) after the appointments of editors and coeditors of the AER between 1985 and 2011 using a ...
Ali Sina Önder +2 more
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Contribution-Based Resource Allocation for Effective Federated Learning in UAV-Assisted Edge Networks. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Xiong G, Guo J.
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Does the Shadow Economy Cast a Cloud on Banking Sector Resilience?
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Employing 127 countries over the 1991–2017 period, we investigate whether the shadow economy affects banking sector resilience, as measured by bank non‐performing loans, bank capital to total assets, and bank regulatory capital to risk‐weighted assets.
Arusha Cooray +2 more
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Bio inspired multi agent system for distributed power and interference management in MIMO OFDM networks. [PDF]
Sci RepKanmani R, Praveena SM.
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