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Economics of payment cards: a status report [PDF]
This article surveys the recent theoretical literature on payment cards (focusing on debit and credit cards) and studies this research's possible implications for the current public policy debate over payment card networks and the pricing of their ...
Wilko Bolt, Sujit Chakravorti
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Intrinsic Mechanical Parameters and their Characterization in Solid‐State Lithium Batteries
Advanced Energy Materials, Volume 15, Issue 11, March 18, 2025.This review focuses on the intrinsic mechanical parameters and their associated characterization in solid‐state batteries. The physical significance of mechanics parameters is introduced with exhaustive classifications by elastic, plastic deformations and fracture in bulk, adhesion, friction at interfaces, and mechanical fatigue in cells ...
Shuai Hao +5 more
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Central Banks and Payment Instruments: a Serious Case of Schizophrenia [PDF]
This article analyses the competition between cash and payment cards against the backdrop of the dual role of central banks - as issuers of cash and as institutions with a mandate to foster the efficiency of payment systems in general.
VAN HOVE, Leo
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Smart Exploration of Perovskite Photovoltaics: From AI Driven Discovery to Autonomous Laboratories
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.In this review, we summarize the fundamentals of AI in automated materials science, and review AI applications in perovskite solar cells. Then, we sum up recent progress in AI‐guided manufacturing optimization, and highlight AI‐driven high‐throughput and autonomous laboratories.
Wenning Chen +4 more
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The effect of transaction pricing on the adoption of electronic payments: a cross-country comparison [PDF]
Pricing should speed up the substitution of low cost electronic payments for expensive paper-based transactions and cash. But by how much? Norway has explicitly priced individual payment transactions and rapidly shifted to electronic payments while the ...
Wilko Bolt +2 more
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Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.Direct seawater electrolysis using anion exchange membranes is emerging as a promising route for sustainable hydrogen production. This review summarizes multiscale design strategies from seawater chemistry and OER–ClER selectivity to catalysts, membranes, MEAs, cells, stacks, and system integration, providing a roadmap toward selective, durable, and ...
Chiho Kim +7 more
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FinTech and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Electronic Payment Systems
, 2020 Tut D.
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Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.Fluorine‐containing electrolytes dominate modern rechargeable batteries, yet the fundamental design principles for fluorine‐free systems remain largely unexplored. We demonstrate that fluorine‐free electrolyte chemistry can simultaneously achieve long cycle life, fast charging, and stable interphase formation in sodium‐ion batteries.
Dawei Xia +7 more
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Payment Card Systems in Europe: Convergence or Disappearance? [PDF]
This article provides a descriptive overview of the payment card industry in Europe and compares the various forms of organization of payment card systems in European countries. This synthesis helps to understand the paradoxes and the challenges entailed
Marianne VERDIER
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From Volume to Value: A Systematic Review of Payment and Financial Incentive Models for Preventive Care Delivery in Primary Health Care. [PDF]
CureusAlrashed A, Alobaidli DK, Alauddin W.
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