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NEW STATE, OLD SOCIETY: the Practice of Corruption in Indonesian Politics in Historical Comparative Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Dengan menggunakan perspektiv perbandingan sejarah, dan mendasarkan pada kasuskorupsi di sektor perhutanan, artikel ini berargumen bahwa meskipun Indonesia telah berubah darinegara berstruktur otoriter menjadi negara yang berstruktur demokratis namun ...
WIJAYANTO, W. (WIJAYANTO)
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Composite Electrospun Fibers Containing Optimized B‐ and Cu‐Doped Bioactive Glass Sol‐Gel Particles for Potential Soft Tissue Engineering Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article describes the preparation and characterization of poly(ε‐caprolactone) electrospun composite fibers incorporating sol‐gel‐derived bioactive glass particles doped with B and Cu. Scanning electron microscopy, energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy, Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy, contact angle, acellular bioactivity, mechanical and ...
Elisa Piatti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Through The Past: Labor and Authoritorian Legacies in Comparative Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Democratization in the developing and post-communist world has yielded limited gains for labor. Explanations for this phenomenon have focused on the effect of economic crisis and globalization on the capacities of unions to become influential ...
Caraway, Teri L., (ed.)   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Potential of Laser Shock Peening Compared with Cold Expansion for Improving Fatigue Resistance of Riveted Lap Joints of Aerospace Grade 7175 Al Alloy

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates laser shock peening for enhancing fatigue performance of riveted aerospace aluminum joints. A comparative approach with cold expansion combines fatigue testing and synchrotron X‐ray methods. Integrating mechanical testing with residual stress and strain characterization provides insights into how different treatments affect the ...
Ogün Baris Tapar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Carbon Nanoparticles on Triboelectro‐Induced Surface Defects

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Carbon nanoparticles added to grease modify the electrocontact behavior. The synergy of particle concentration and electric current dominates the surface damage of metals in contact. Electrical surface damage caused by current leakage is a critical challenge in high‐performance applications such as electric vehicle (EV) drivetrains and wind turbine ...
Mohsen Tajedini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Term Limits: Do they really Affect Fiscal Policy Choices? [PDF]

open access: yes
According to reputational models of political economy, a term limit may change the behavior of a chief executive because he does not have to stand for election.
Chiara Dalle Nogare, Roberto Ricciuti
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"System, power, and European monetary integration" [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
[From the Introduction]. Theories of international relations and comparative politics characterize the movement within Western Europe toward monetary integration primarily in regional terms.
Henning, C. Randall.
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A Workflow to Accelerate Microstructure‐Sensitive Fatigue Life Predictions

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a workflow to accelerate predictions of microstructure‐sensitive fatigue life. Results from frameworks with varying levels of simplification are benchmarked against published reference results. The analysis reveals a trade‐off between accuracy and model complexity, offering researchers a practical guide for selecting the optimal ...
Luca Loiodice   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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