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Beyond Cartilage‐Inspired Supramolecular Polyurethane for Adaptive Impact‐Resistant Protection with Robustness, Self‐Healing, and Recyclability

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Cartilage‐inspired supramolecular polyurethane–urea (PU‐BAMB) elastomers are developed by integrating hierarchical hydrogen bonding and π–π stacking interactions within a dynamically reconfigurable network. This synergistic supramolecular architecture overcomes the intrinsic trade‐off between rigidity and recoverability, imparting exceptional toughness,
Rou‐Han Lai, Chia‐An Chiu, Yi‐An Chen, Athis Watwiangkham, Yu‐Hung Cheng, Yan‐Heng Chen, Min‐Han Yu, Lung‐Yi Lu, Chun‐Hsien Chen, Yi‐Ting Chen, Wei‐Hsiang Liao, Shang‐Hsiu Hu, Hsin‐Lung Chen, Siriporn Jungsuttiwong, Ho‐Hsiu Chou   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of network coverage on adoption of Fintech and financial inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa

Journal of Economic Structures
Digital finance plays a major role in improving access to, usage and quality of financial services in developing countries. The use of these platforms has been associated with a positive impact on economic growth and people’s welfare.
Onkokame Mothobi, Kago Kebotsamang
doaj   +1 more source

Thin Reinforced Sulfonated Poly(phenylene sulfone) Membranes for Durable Water Electrolysis: Suppressed Swelling and Enhanced Stability Over 2000 Hours

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Hydrocarbon membranes have the potential to significantly enhance the efficiency of water electrolyzers. However, their application is often limited by insufficient stability resulting from excessive swelling. This work presents a strategy to achieve efficient, safe and stable operation of a 24 µm thin hydrocarbon membrane by combining a modified ...
Clara Schare, Giorgi Titvinidze, Christian Piesold, Edgar Cruz Ortiz, Nodar Dumbadze, Michael Schuster, Klaus‐Dieter Kreuer, Carolin Klose, Andreas Münchinger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering women in the digital age: can digital financial services fulfil the promise of financial autonomy and gender equality in the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal 5?

Cogent Economics & Finance
Digital financial services play a crucial role in breaking down traditional barriers to financial access, promoting greater financial inclusion, and providing marginalized groups with equal access.
Mohsin Showkat, Razia Nagina, Usha Nori, Muzamil Ahmad Baba, Mohd Asif Shah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-Government Implementation in Indonesia: Financial Transparency on the Web [PDF]

, 2012
This paper describes a feature of the website of local government in Indonesia and analyzing the digital divide of financial transparency on the Internet.
Avinanta Tarigan, Avinanta, Hermana, Budi, Medyawati, Henny, Silfianti, Widya   +3 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leslislating in the Face of New Technology: Copyright Laws for the Digital Age [PDF]

, 1996
This Note discusses the agendas and proposals of different countries with respect to copyright regulation in the digital age. Part I discusses the present state of copyright law in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Community. Part I
Morano, Michael F.
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Digital Financial Service Adoption in Bangladesh: Evidence from SEM-ANN Approaches

Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR)
The rapid growth of Digital Financial Services (DFS) has revolutionized the financial landscape in developing countries, including Bangladesh.
Nafis Sadik, Md. Mominur Rahman
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Financial Literacy and Digital Supervisory in Financial Services

Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, 2022
openaire   +1 more source