Planning for the reuse of redundant defence estate: disposal processes, policy frameworks and development impacts [PDF]
, 1998 This paper reviews recent research and other literature concerning the planning and development of redundant defence estate. It concentrates on UK sources but includes reference to material from Europe and the North America were it is relevant for ...
Doak, Joe
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa +3 more
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The Ethics of Facing Western Notions in Graham Greene’s A Burnt-Out Case
Interlitteraria, 2018 Taking as a basis Søren Kierkegaard’s narrative strategy of attack and defence, this paper will analyse the representation of western civilization in connection with the worldview of the native people living in a leper colony in Belgian Congo in Graham ...
Beatriz Valverde Jiménez
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Italy's foreign policy in the 21st century [PDF]
, 2010 Italian foreign policy has often been dismissed for ‘punching below its weight’, forbeing too idiosyncratic and inconsistent. The aim of this workshop is to encourage abetter understanding of Italy's foreign policy since the turn of the century.
Edwards, Geoffrey, Marchi, Ludovica
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A comparative critique of the practice of Irish neutrality in the 'unneutral' discourse [PDF]
, 2008 This article takes a comparative, empirical look at the practice of Irish neutrality during World War II. It critiques a model of neutrality presented in a thesis on Irish neutrality called Unneutral Ireland, consisting of factors derived from an ...
Devine, Karen
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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EU SECURITY AND DEFENCE POLICY
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2008 With the termination of the Cold War came drastic changes in the international community, and thereby came changes in the geographic strategic position of Europe.
Saša Šegvić, Frano Belohradsky
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The European army concept - an end-goal or a wake-up call for European security and defence? [PDF]
Eastern Journal of European Studies, 2020 The article contextualises the concept of the European army within wider European security and defence discourse. The European Union (EU) is facing complex challenges, which requires a strategic approach to IR.
Sandro KNEZOVIC, Marco ESTEVES LOPES
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Translating EU civil protection in the Nordic states – towards a theoretical understanding of the creation of European crisis management capacities. [PDF]
, 2007 This paper analyses how EU civil protection is translated (both in a linguistic/conceptual sense and in an organisational sense) in the Nordic states. The analysis builds on interviews with civil servants and illustrates how European crisis management ...
Britz, Malena.
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Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.The review discusses the challenges of wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconducting oxides as a suitable material platform for photonics. They offer great versatility in terms of tuning microstructure, native defects, doping, anisotropy, and micro‐ and nano‐structuring. The review focuses on their light emission, light‐confinement in optical cavities, and
Ana Cremades +7 more
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