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Financial literacy : an essential tool for informed consumer choice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Increasingly, individuals are in charge of their own financial security and are confronted with ever more complex financial instruments. However, there is evidence that many individuals are not well-equipped to make sound saving decisions.
Lusardi, Annamaria
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Low‐cost FloPump for regulated air sampling of volatile organic compounds [PDF]

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, 2020
PremiseWe present a low‐cost, battery‐operated, portable pump, “FloPump,” which allows regulated air sampling for the study of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). VOCs are routinely investigated in applications such as atmospheric chemistry, agriculture, and fragrance biology.Methods and ResultsWe compared the performance of FloPump with the Supelco ...
Preeti Saryan, Vinita Gowda
openaire   +3 more sources

Viscosity of plasticized sulfur-extended asphalt: two-factor sequential optimization

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
The compounding properties of construction materials for pavements strongly depend on dynamic viscosity of the binder. The favorable class of binder is plasticized sulfur-extended asphalt.
Gladkikh Vitaliy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liquid gold: A discussion of the significance of using intra-operative cell salvage in hip and knee arthroplasty

open access: yesJournal of Perioperative Nursing, 2023
Blood management is a vital component of a patient’s journey in the perioperative environment. There is a call to incorporate intra-operative cell salvage (ICS) into blood management protocols across hospitals in Australia where invasive and major ...
Irene Hilario, Paula Foran
doaj   +1 more source

Deconstructing the Low-Vol Anomaly

open access: yes, 2015
We study several aspects of the so-called low-vol and low-beta anomalies, some already documented (such as the universality of the effect over different geographical zones), others hitherto not clearly discussed in the literature.
Beveratos, A.   +6 more
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Compounding and Reactive Processing of Polymers

open access: yesCHIMIA, 2001
Polymer compounding is an engineering process by which a compound is obtained through proper selection/formulation of ingredients such as reinforcing agents and additives and optimal mixing of the ingredients with the base polymer.
Guo-Hua Hu
doaj   +2 more sources

Computer-assisted navigation as a diagnostic tool in revision total hip arthroplasty: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Revision total hip arthroplasty is a costly procedure accounting for approximately 14% of all hip arthroplasties. Compounding the cost considerations is the potential for serious injury to the patient when removing existing components.
Wayne G Paprosky   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heart rate variability may index emotion dysregulation in alcohol-related intimate partner violence

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionIntimate partner violence is a serious public health problem that costs the United States more than $4.1 billion in direct medical and mental health costs alone.
Brandi C. Fink   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

NutRedOx COST Action: Insight into Redox Compounds

open access: yesCurrent Nutraceuticals, 2020
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