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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang, Liao Wu, Shuai He, Zhao Sha, Yuwan Huang, Shuying Wu, Dewei Chu, Chun H. Wang, Shuhua Peng   +8 more
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Desenvolvimento Local e Autonomia Financeira dos Municípios

Revista de Economia Mackenzie, 2009
This article aims to analyze the financial capacity of the fluminense municipalities in the context of decentralization of public policies. Decentralization is seen as one of the strategies of the state reform, adjusting itself to the context of ...
Angela Moulin S. Penalva Santos
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Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah, Lennert Purnal, Maximilian Krack, Sander Vijgen, Thijs Vandenryt, Dieter Reenaers, Ronald Thoelen, Wim Deferme   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Scotland Act 2012: The Next Phase of Devolution in Scotland and its Potential Impact on Wales

Études Écossaises, 2013
The need to introduce more transparency in the way devolution is funded in Scotland and Wales is more pressing than ever, given the international financial crisis and the national policy of fiscal austerity implemented by David Cameron’s Coalition ...
Elizabeth Gibson-Morgan
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UNIVERSITY FINANCIAL AUTONOMY: EXPERIENCE OF LATVIA

Educological discourse, 2019
The analysis of legislative support of higher education of Latvia was carried out. It was defined, that institutions of higher education are autonomous institutions of education and science with the right to self-government. The autonomy of higher education institutions is characterised by the division of power and responsibility between the State ...
openaire   +1 more source

Hierarchical Multi‐Material Architectures With Gradient Design for Dynamic‐Range Flexible Tactile Sensing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Hierarchical multi‐material TPMS lattices are engineered as flexible tactile sensors by combining soft and stiff elastomeric layers with a conformal conductive coating. The bilayer architecture delivers sensitivity at low pressures while maintaining a broad detectable range under large loads, enabling reliable pressure and vibration monitoring for ...
Reza Noroozi, Domenic Quiquero, Yan Yan Shery Huang, HaoTian Harvey Shi   +3 more
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Controlling Film Formation in Inkjet‐printed MAPbBr3 Through Graphene Incorporation for Enhanced Photodetection

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This work highlights the impact of incorporating graphene nanoflakes into precursor inks of MAPbBr3 for inkjet‐printed optoelectronic device applications. A substantial modification of the crystallization dynamics is reported despite miniscule concentrations.
Kenneth Lobo, Javier Bartolomé, María Vila, Giovanni Vescio, Raúl I. Sánchez‐Alarcón, Junaid Khan, Júlia Marí Guaita, Francisco Palacio Bonet, Juan P. Martínez‐Pastor, Sergi Hernández, Blas Garrido, Carmen Coya, Albert Cirera   +12 more
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Norms, Legitimacy, and Global Financial Governance [PDF]

Despite regular and serious systemic volatility, reform of international financial architecture remains limited, retaining market-oriented characteristics and adjustment mechanisms. A failure of the architecture to focus on the political underpinnings of
Xiaoke Zhang, Geoffrey R D Underhill
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The nexus of financial socialization, financial literacy, financial capability and financial well-being: women’s perspective with structural equation modeling approach

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
There is a dearth of studies on local women’s financial well-being in the mainstream financial literature. Therefore, understanding women’s financial socialization and its relationship with their financial well-being is more vital than ever.
Saima Aziz, Ikram Ullah Khan, Abdulrahman Alomair, Abdulaziz S. Al Naim   +3 more
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Identification of Ways and Means Favorable to the Application of the Decentralization Process at Local and County Level

EIRP Proceedings, 2020
Local public administration from all European countries has as one of the most important principle the decentralisation mentioned by the fundamental law, sometimes.
Georgeta Modiga, Gabriel Ioan Avramescu
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