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High-throughput synthesis of thermoelectric Ca$_3$Co$_4$O$_9$ films [PDF]
, 2013 Properties of complex oxide thin films can be tuned over a range of values as a function of mismatch, composition, orientation, and structure. Here, we report a strategy for growing structured epitaxial thermoelectric thin films leading to improved ...
Chateigner, D. +5 more
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Marriage Mandates: Understanding Parental Pressures to Marry Among Taiwanese Young Adults
Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study uses unique, intergenerational data from Taiwan to examine parental pressure on adult children to marry. Background Despite the increase in delayed marriage and non‐marriage in East Asia, there is still considerable parental pressure on adult children to marry, but little is known about the familial factors and social ...
Jen‐Hao Chen, Kuan‐Ju Huang
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Toward a Functional Trait Approach to Bee Ecology
Ecology and EvolutionFunctional traits offer an informative framework for understanding ecosystem functioning and responses to global change. Trait data are abundant in the literature, yet many communities of practice lack data standards for trait measurement and data ...
Madeleine M. Ostwald +5 more
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The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Stable, responsive pacemaking in the sinoatrial node is driven by the activity of the funny current (membrane clock), interplay of calcium cycling and release from the sarcoendoplasmic reticulum with depolarising sodium‐calcium exchange current (calcium clock). With increasing age, key proteins associated with calcium cycling are
Sandra A. Jones +2 more
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, 2015 This paper analyzes Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations by discussing how and why Pip’s perspective on social classes and individual morality changes as a result of the various characters and events he encounters throughout the ...
Wagner, Jaymee L
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Drinking patterns among Korean adults: results of the 2009 Korean community health survey. [PDF]
, 2013 ObjectivesIn Korea, the proportion of deaths due to alcohol is estimated at 8.9%, far exceeding the global estimate of 3.8%. Therefore, this study was performed to examine the factors associated with low-risk, moderate-risk, and high-risk drinking ...
Crespi, Catherine M +2 more
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From peers to partners: The peer‐context origins of adolescent heterosexual romance
Journal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract Romantic partnerships are highly influential for adolescent development, but many questions remain as to how and with whom such relationships emerge. By adopting a dynamic social network perspective, this study furthers our understanding of the peer‐related precursors to heterosexual adolescent romance.
Cassie McMillan +2 more
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Tobacco use in the third trimester of pregnancy and its relationship to birth weight. A prospective study in Spain [PDF]
, 2015 Background Few studies have been carried out in Spain examining the use of tobacco amongst expectant mothers and its effect on birth weight. Aims To observe the proportion of expectant mothers who smoke during their pregnancy, and the impact of tobacco ...
Castro Sanchez, EM +4 more
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Combustion and Pyrolysis EA‐IRMS Techniques to Determine the δ2H of Diamonds
Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, Volume 40, Issue 10, 30 May 2026.ABSTRACT Rationale Diamonds are generally considered to be metasomatic minerals originating from the Earth's mantle. They formed through the interaction of carbon‐bearing fluids or melts with the surrounding deep lithology. Most knowledge about the formation of diamonds comes from studying their mineral inclusions or stable isotopes.
François Fourel +4 more
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North Campus Open Space Restoration Project As-Built Grading and Hydrology Report [PDF]
, 2018 This report describes the as-built geomorphology and hydrology of the North Campus Open Space (NCOS) restoration project at the completion of the grading phase of the project.
Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration +2 more
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