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Production of 3D printed biomodels of the canine brain for veterinary neuroanatomy teaching

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Teaching neuroanatomy presents multiple challenges to both students and teachers, as it is a subject with highly dense content that commonly causes the development of aversion by students, a phenomenon referred to as “neurophobia,” which has been documented in human and veterinary medicine students.
João Victor Barbosa Tenório Fireman, Antônio Chaves de Assis Neto   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chlorella vulgaris biorefineries: sustainable biofuels and high‐value carbon capture

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Global reliance on fossil fuels has created urgent economic and environmental challenges, yet large‐scale use of algal biomass remains limited by production costs. Industrial scaling is constrained by inefficient harvesting and the technical challenges of processing recalcitrant cell walls.
Sandyelle Ferreira Alcântara Araújo, Antonio Átila Menezes Ferreira, Lucia Andrea Sindeaux de Oliveira, Dayana Nascimento Dari, Devany Quintela Soares, Eliana Elisa Francelino Mavie, Francisco Leonardo Alves de Moraes Sousa, Jessica Lopes da Silva, João Vitor Gomes de Araújo Silva, Thiago Queiroz da Silva, Ana Karine Portela Vasconcelos, Kelma Maria dos Santos Pires Cavalcante, John Hebert da Silva Felix, José Cleiton Sousa dos Santos   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enzymatic synthesis of acylglycerides from agroindustrial residues: process design and simplified techno‐economic assessment

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract This study developed an enzymatic process to add value to palm oil fatty acid distillate (PFAD) and glycerol, resulting in the production of monoacylglycerides (MAG) and diacylglycerides (DAG). The biocatalyst loading (Novozym 435) and molar ratio of reagents were evaluated to obtain a suitable reaction condition in terms of space–time yield ...
Ronaldo Rodrigues de Sousa, Isabelle de Souza Barbosa, Ana Cristina de Araújo Collaço, Denise Maria Guimarães Freire, Viridiana Santana Ferreira‐Leitão   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technological progress, obsolescence, and depreciation [PDF]

Oxford Economic Papers, 2006
We construct a two-sector vintage capital model with neutral and investment-specific technical progress and variable utilization of each vintage. The lifetime of capital goods is endogenous and it relies on the associated maintenance costs. First, we show that the lifetime of capital is an increasing (resp.
Raouf Boucekkine, Fernando del Río, Blanca Martínez   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Accounting and Tax Treatment of Adjustments for Depreciations or Losses of Value

CECCAR Business Review
Throughout their existence, the assets of economic entities may suffer depreciations and in the case of financial assets, value losses may occur. While value losses of financial assets are generally of a temporary nature, for other categories of assets ...
Cristina NICOLAESCU, Monica BIJA
doaj   +1 more source

Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Le binome euro -dollar sous le signe de l’incertitude [PDF]

Romanian Journal of European Affairs, 2009
Will the Dollar remain the dominant international currency (mainly as a reserve currency)? To answer this question, the paper presents in the first part the opinions of the most prominent experts concerning the determinant factors of an international ...
Ana Bal
doaj  

Beyond salaries: Teachers' experiences of navigating early years education amid economic instability in Türkiye

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
wiley   +1 more source

The Straight-Line Depreciation is Wanted, Dead or Alive [PDF]

We propose a simple axiomatic system that any depreciation method¡ªcomplying with the core of the accounting of depreciation¡ªmust obey. We show that, while none of the prevalent depreciation methods (e.g., straight-line) ex ante conforms to these ...
Danny Ben-Shahar, Eyal Sulganik, Yoram Margalioth   +2 more
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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
wiley   +1 more source