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Law Enforcement and Illegal Trafficking of Waste: Evidence from Italy [PDF]
, 2015 The illegal trafficking of waste has become one of the fastest growing areas of crime and one of the most lucrative industries among organized criminal activities, which has infiltrated both the Italian urban and hazardous waste management cycle.
GERMANI, Anna Rita +2 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Residual magnetization induces pronounced mechanical anisotropy in ultra‐soft magnetorheological elastomers, shaping deformation and actuation even without external magnetic fields. This study introduces a computational‐experimental framework integrating magneto‐mechanical coupling into topology optimization for designing soft magnetic actuators with ...
Carlos Perez‐Garcia +3 more
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Political Economy, Sectoral Shocks, and Border Enforcement [PDF]
In this paper, we examine the correlation between sectoral shocks and border enforcement in the United States. Enforcement of national borders is the main policy instrument the U.S. government uses to combat illegal immigration.
Antonio Splimbergo, Gordon H. Hanson
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Symmetry‐protected band crossings in the bulk Ru3Sn7 and topological surface states on various terminations. Abstract Ru3Sn7 is experimentally demonstrated as an efficient catalyst, with potential utilization of topological surface states for hydrogen evolution reaction.
Guorong Weng, Anastassia N. Alexandrova
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Enforcing positivity in intrusive PC-UQ methods for reactive ODE systems
, 2014 Habib N. Najm, Mauro Valorani
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Noncooperative Support of Public Norm Enforcement in Large Societies [PDF]
In small groups norm enforcement is provided by mutual punishment and reward. In large societies we have enforcement institutions. This paper shows how such institutions can emerge as a decentralized equilibrium. In a first stage, individuals invest in a
Josef Falkinger
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Fabrication of Ultrathin MoS2 Layers via Interfacial Assembly for Solar Cell Applications
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Utilizing a modified interfacial assembly to grow a MoS2 ultrathin film serves as a feasible and accessible strategy for material investigation and device fabrication advancement. This technique offers advantages by addressing conventional issues in solution processing, including material loss, coverage, and homogeneity. A working organic solar cell is
Muntaser Almansoori +7 more
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Ethan A. Nadelmann, Cops Across Borders: The Internationalization of U.S. Criminal Law Enforcement [PDF]
, 1994 This book review asserts that Cops Across Borders: The Internationalization of U.S. Criminal Law Enforcement ( Cops Across Borders ) is the first book to attempt a systematic analysis of the role that the United States has played in the field of ...
Martin, Richard A.
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Direct Ink Writing 3D Printing of Recyclable and Thermally Stable Vitrimers
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Vitrimers hold great promise in additive manufacturing as defect‐insensitive, repairable, and recyclable feedstocks. A thin‐film additively manufactured process is developed for a high‐performance vitrimer that is difficult to process traditionally.
Louis O. Vaught +2 more
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Mapping the American Shareholder Litigation Experience: A Survey of Empirical Studies of the Enforcement of the U.S. Securities Law [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper, we provide an overview of the most significant empirical research that has been conducted in recent years on the public and private enforcement of the federal securities laws. The existing studies of the U.S.
Cox, James D., Thomas, Randall S.
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