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Ammonia Dynamics in the Human Body: Insights in Biomedical Sensing Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
Ammonia (NH3) is a significant biomarker in diagnostics, affecting the respiratory system, stomach, liver, kidneys, bladder, and gastrointestinal tract. NH3 detection, using sensors, has the potential to improve medical diagnosis. This review examines recent advancements in NH3 sensing technologies and explores future research directions, including ...
Annelot Nijkoops   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

AQUA‐FINS: Advanced Quantitative Underwater Analysis by a Flexible Integrated Nitrate Sensor

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
This work presents a flexible, integrated sensor array for real‐time monitoring of nitrate, pH, and temperature in aquaculture. The sensors exhibit high sensitivity and selectivity, while a regression model improves nitrate detection accuracy in dynamic conditions. Successful field deployment of the sensor array highlights its potential for maintaining
Shah Zayed Riam   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Flame‐Retardant Poly Lactic Acid Biocomposites Reinforced with Polyphosphate‐Enriched Microalgae: Unlocking the Potential of Hyper‐Compensation

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This study explores microalgae cultivation for wastewater treatment and enhancement of poly lactic acid (PLA)‐based biocomposites. It achieves up to 99.9% nutrient removal, increases biomass productivity by 322%, and demonstrates a triphasic luxury phosphorus uptake system. Incorporation into PLA improves fire‐retardant properties, suggesting potential
Rohit Dey   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance

The Journal of Finance, 1988
ABSTRACTA combined treatment of corporate finance and corporate governance is herein proposed. Debt and equity are treated not mainly as alternative financial instruments, but rather as alternative governance structures. Debt governance works mainly out of rules, while equity governance allows much greater discretion.
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Behavioral Corporate Finance

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
Managers and corporate directors need to recognize two key behavioral impediments that obstruct the process of value maximization, one internal to the firm and the other external. I call the first obstruction behavioral costs. Behavioral costs, like agency costs, tend to prevent value creation. Behavioral costs are the costs associated with errors that
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Corporate Finance

2017
This book covers the theory and practice of Corporate Finance from a truly European perspective. It shows how to use financial theory to solve practical problems and is written for students of corporate finance and financial analysis and practising corporate financiers.
Vernimmen, Pierre   +4 more
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Valuing Corporate Financing Strategies [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
We develop a dynamic structural model of the firm that allows us to carefully analyze the value of alternative financing strategies. We first illustrate the benefits of joint versus separate optimization of dynamic financing and investment policies. We then examine the impact on firm value of investment and financing distortions due to financial agency
Andrea Gamba   +2 more
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Postmodern corporate finance

Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, 2010
One of the core tenets of modern finance theory is that corporations create value by producing operating rates of return on capital that are greater than the cost of capital. “Postmodern” corporate finance, while reaffirming the importance of earning an adequate return on capital, also attempts to restore at least part of the traditional corporate ...
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Financing of Corporations

2003
Abstract This review evaluates the four major theories of corporate financing: (1) the Modigliani–Miller theory of capital-structure irrelevance, in which firm values and real investment decisions are unaffected by financing; (2) the trade-off theory, in which firms balance the tax advantages of borrowing against the costs of financial distress; (
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Corporate Finance

2020
António Pedro Soares Pinto   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

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