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A Standardized Framework for Elastomer Characterization in Soft Robotics
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.A unified framework addresses inconsistent elastomer property reporting which limits reproducibility and standardization in soft robotics. Systematic testing of ten elastomers (thermosetting, thermoplastic, and a covalent adaptable network) provides quasielastic mechanical properties, viscoelastic parameters, thermal stability, and processing ...
Ellen Roels +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study analyzes a participatory project to develop peer support services for people with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) in China. Drawing on interviews with psychiatrists, social workers, service users, and a family caregiver, it examines the conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes of participation in a paternalistic context ...
Zhiying Ma +6 more
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Firm Heterogeneity and Credit Risk Diversification [PDF]
This paper considers a simple model of credit risk and derives the limit distribution of losses under different assumptions regarding the structure of systematic and idiosyncratic risks and the nature of firm heterogeneity.
M. Hashem Pesaran +2 more
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The capital structure of banks and practice of bank restructuring : eight case studies on current bank restructurings in Europe ; final report [PDF]
, 2013 This study presents an empirical analysis of capital and liability management in eight cases of bank restructurings and resolutions from eight different European countries.
Dübel, Hans-Joachim
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines a dual‐fuel enhancement strategy that combines hydrogen enrichment with hybrid nanoparticle (HNP) doping. The aim is to improve combustion, performance, and emission characteristics of microbial oil biodiesel (MOB) in compression ignition engines.
D. Premkumar +3 more
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The Basel II Accord on Measuring and Managing a Bank’s Risks [PDF]
Theoretical and Applied Economics, 2007 The abundance of risk metrics stems from the effort to measure the difference between the expected and actual returns, under a hypothesis of normality.
Ion Stancu, Andrei Tinca
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The International Monetary Fund's Balance-Sheet and Credit Risk [PDF]
The authors examine the characteristics of International Monetary Fund (IMF) lending from the 1960s to 2005. They find that there has been an increase in portfolio concentration, that lending terms have effectively lengthened, and that the proportion of ...
Eric Santor, Ryan Felushko
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have emerged as one of the most critical drivers of climate change; this is primarily due to high concentrations and long atmospheric life of carbon dioxide (CO2). For a significant amount of time, various biological processes such as microalgal cultivation, cyanobacterial systems, photosynthetic microorganisms ...
Sadhana Semwal, Harish Chandra Joshi
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Balancing act: An autoethnographic study of one medical educator's first year as a mentor
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Novice faculty mentors often struggle with the transition from mentee to mentor. Although they may face similar challenges, each mentor's experience and journey of professional identity formation is unique, influenced by their background, experiences, relationships, and context.
Andrew S. Cale
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Journal of Enterprise and DevelopmentPurpose: This study examines the influence of Allowance for Impairment Losses (AIL), profitability, and Non-Performing Loans (NPL) on stock returns, with dividend policy serving as a moderating variable, in the Indonesian financial sector following the ...
Wahyu Nisa’ul Kharimah +1 more
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