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High Rate Capability and Cycling Stability in Multi-Domain Nanocomposite LiNi<sub>1-</sub> <sub>x</sub>Ti<sub>3</sub> <sub>x</sub> <sub>/4</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Positive Electrodes. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Mater
By targeting nominally non‐stoichiometric LiNi1–xTi3x/4O2 compositions, a multi‐domain nanocomposite rock salt positive electrode material with exceptional cycling stability and excellent rate performance is obtained. This enhanced performance particularly under high oxidative potential protocols and cell electrode mass loadings applicable to ...
Lim J   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Banco Gerador: Banking for the Poor, Financing for Neighborhood Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
One of the greatest financial obstacles facing poor suburban and rural communities in Brazil is lack of access to banking. It\u27s expensive to maintain bank branches there and many commercial banks decide not to invest.
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

Public-Private Partnership for Low-Cost Housing Investments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
El Salvador has developed a unique and sustainable financial business model that enables low-income consumers to improve and expand their homes by mobilizing resources from both the public and private sectors, including commercial banks and multilateral ...
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

The Impact of BNM Guidelines on Household Loans on Commercial Bank and Islamic Bank Performances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper aims to analyze the impact of BNM guidelines on household loans on Malaysian bank performances. This paper employs panel data analysis which covers 24 banks (12 commercial banks and 12 Islamic banks) and the data consists of bank specific ...
Mohd Hussin, Mohd Yahya   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Credit risk and commercial bank performance: evidence from ASEAN

open access: yes, 2022
This study aims to examine the relationship between credit risk and the performance of commercial banks in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region.
Wei, Theng Lau, Bao, Yi Lew
core   +1 more source

Modelling Critical Impeding Factors of Gamification Adoption: An ISM‐MICMAC Analysis

open access: yesGlobal Business and Organizational Excellence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gamification is a transformative technology that attracts consumers and motivates them toward desired actions through fun and engagement. Despite its growing popularity and influence on user behavior, gamification faces significant challenges in acceptance and implementation due to behavioral, technological, economic, and regulatory factors ...
Wamika Sharma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Japanʼs Aid Promote the Economic Growth of Pacific Island Countries?

open access: yesAsia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Pacific Island countries (PICs) are among the worldʼs most aid‐dependent nations. This study examines relations between Japanʼs aid and the economic growth of 13 PICs during 2000–2023. After evaluating overall effects of Japanʼs aid, specific types are analysed: economic, social, production, and multi‐sector aid.
Wesley Steve Aru
wiley   +1 more source

Survey‐based study of public perceptions and preferences for mitigating flood risk via nature‐based solutions in the United States

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 359-377, February 2026.
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS), such as reconnecting floodplains and restoring riparian wetlands, can reduce flood risk as well as provide benefits like carbon storage, habitat support, and recreation. However, wetlands and floodplains are increasingly replaced with urban development and flooding is primarily addressed with grey infrastructure ...
Jessica A. Balerna   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIHIDROS: Affordable Water for Poor Communities in El Salvador [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Almost half the population in rural El Salvador has no readily available drinking water. People dig wells, carry water from streams, or buy it at considerable expense from cistern trucks.
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness and Cost‐Effectiveness of Ecosystem‐Based Disaster Risk Reduction Interventions in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Rapid Systematic Review

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 21, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background: Climate change and widespread environmental degradation have increased the risk of natural hazards in recent decades. Hydrological, meteorological, and climatological disasters have become more frequent globally (Parry et al. 2007; Cavallo and Noy 2009; CRED 2022), affecting over 3.9 billion people since 2000 and causing losses ...
Suchi Kapoor Malhotra   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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