Experimental Investigation of the Flexural Performance of Continuous Self-Compacting Concrete Beams with Natural and Recycled Aggregates. [PDF]
Petrović Ž +4 more
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ABSTRACT As firms increasingly incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns into their strategic agendas, stakeholder legitimacy—an audience‐conferred judgment of organizational appropriateness—has become pivotal. We theorize legitimacy as expanding a hybrid response portfolio in which firms may pursue substantive change (business ...
Min‐Jae Lee +3 more
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Elaborating the Motivations and Attitudes Driving Interest in Voluntary Biodiversity Credits
ABSTRACT Global biodiversity loss has prompted the search for new sources of conservation finance, such as voluntary biodiversity credits (VBCs). However, despite optimistic market projections, current uptake of VBCs is limited. Adopting an interpretive approach, we analyse 21 semistructured interviews with early market actors (buyers, sellers ...
Gamze Yakar‐Pritchard +5 more
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The Formation of Surface Nanoparticles Enhances the Vacuum Carburizing Efficiency of 20CrMnTi Steel. [PDF]
Li F, Wang J, Han L, Lu C, Li Z.
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Abstract Background The interforaminal space is frequently used for dental implant placement due to its strategic location between the bilateral mental foramina. However, neurosensory disturbances following surgical intervention near the mental foramen (MF) can occur in up to 43% of cases.
Magdalena Orlowska +3 more
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Tool Wear and Surface Finish in AISI 304 Stainless Steel Dry Turning with Cermet Inserts. [PDF]
Magalhães LC +3 more
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The Effect of Lactic Acid in Association With Steam in Reducing Microorganisms in Soft Wheat
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Within the food industry, steam is an effective method of microbial reduction for a variety of products. Previous studies have shown that tempering soft wheat with organic acids, as well as steam application, can potentially reduce wheat's microbial load with minor changes in the functional properties of the flour ...
Shpresa Musa +3 more
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Laser Surface Hardening of Carburized Steels: A Review of Process Parameters and Application in Gear Manufacturing. [PDF]
Kluczyński J +3 more
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ABSTRACT The chemical system Li/Ti/P has previously been subject to intensive investigation. However, reliable structural data for the reported phases have remained elusive. Motivated by the growing interest in phosphorus‐based lithium‐ion conductors, we have reinvestigated the synthesis, crystal structure, and physical properties of Li8TiP4.
David Müller +6 more
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Effect of Electropolishing on the Microstructure and Tribological Properties of Electrolyte-Plasma Borided Layers on 30KhGSA Steel. [PDF]
Sulyubayeva L +4 more
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