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Global aging: emerging challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This repository item contains a single issue of The Pardee Papers, a series papers that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.
Crampton, Alexandra
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Europeanisation and Cultural Variation in Policy‐Making: The Case of the EU Positive Energy Districts Initiative

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 762-786, March 2026.
Abstract EU‐wide policy‐making can potentially involve considerable variety in the styles of policy implementation response across member states. This is one manifestation of Europeanisation: how EU membership impacts member states. This variety across member states has been sustained, as EU policy‐making expands into new policy areas, alongside ...
Erkinai Derkenbaeva   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact Investments: An Emerging Asset Class [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Examines the impact investment market landscape, what makes it an emerging asset class, expectations for financial returns, estimates of potential investment opportunities in specific sectors, and risk management and performance monitoring ...
Antony Bugg-Levine, Margot Brandenburg
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Subsidies, Net Zero Transition and Public Debt: An Analysis for the Oil and Gas Industry in Brazil

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Despite awareness of the challenges in promoting the decarbonization of the economy, explicit fossil fuel subsidies have increased considerably worldwide in the past decade, reaching an all‐time high at US$1 trillion in 2022. Considering the net‐zero transition and the increase of modern public debt, this article assesses the most relevant ...
Fernando Inti Leal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Materials for Environmental Energy Harvesting in Smart Agriculture via Triboelectric Nanogenerators

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 13, 12 February 2026.
This review explores functional and responsive materials for triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) in sustainable smart agriculture. It examines how particulate contamination and dirt affect charge transfer and efficiency. Environmental challenges and strategies to enhance durability and responsiveness are outlined, including active functional layers ...
Rafael R. A. Silva   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Progress in Wearable Microneedle Sensors for Health Analysis

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, Volume 5, Issue 2, February 2026.
Wearable biosensors are transforming personal healthcare by enabling minimally invasive, molecular‐level monitoring. Emerging electrochemical microneedle sensors can detect analytes in interstitial fluid, enabling painless extraction and real‐time tracking.
Adnan Zameer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Business Groups and Tunneling Framework : Application and Evidence from Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes
In Pakistan there is a ubiquity of firms in which there exists a controlling shareholder, usually in the form of the family. By and large this control is maintained via crossshareholding and inter-locked directorships which in turn is facilitated by the ...
Atif Ikram, Syed Ali Asjad Naqvi
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Tandem Takeoff: Powering Tomorrow with Industrial‐Grade Perovskite/Silicon Solar Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, Volume 16, Issue 5, 4 February 2026.
Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells have recently achieved certified power conversion efficiencies of 34.85%, far exceeding the Shockley‐Queisser limit for single‐junction silicon and standalone perovskite cells. This review highlights the latest advances in the design, integration, and optimization of perovskite top cells for monolithic tandem ...
Maria Vasilopoulou   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbonate sedimentology: An evolved discipline

open access: yesThe Depositional Record, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Although admired and examined since antiquity, carbonate sediment and rock research really began with Charles Darwin who, during a discovery phase, studied, documented and interpreted their nature in the mid‐19th century. The modern discipline, however, really began after World War II and evolved in two distinct phases.
Noel P. James, Peir K. Pufahl
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Development and Applications of PVA‐SbQ Hydrogels for Advanced Biofabrication

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, Volume 311, Issue 2, February 2026.
This review outlines the crosslinking mechanism and performance advantages of PVA‐SbQ bioinks, and summarizes three advanced bioprinting strategies using PVA‐SbQ, including laser direct writing, projection‐based printing, and embedded printing, for high‐resolution hydrogel fabrication.
Jifeng Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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