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Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma Deoxidation of Natively Oxide Layer of Copper Powders in a Fluidized Bed

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This paper presents a novel approach to reducing oxide layers on metal powders using low‐temperature hydrogen dielectric barrier discharge plasmas at atmospheric pressure. Unlike conventional hydrogen‐plasma reductions, the powders do not contact the plasma directly.
Shukang Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of second pillar pension funds’ supply and investment strategies in Baltics

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics and Management, 2017
Pension accumulation companies in Baltics are allowed to offer any number of second pillar pension funds with different investment strategies. Funds are traditionally categorized by maximum limit of investments in equities.
Teodoras Medaiskis, Tadas Gudaitis
doaj   +1 more source

Neutral and Non Neutral Shock Effects on Hedging, Investment and Debt. [PDF]

open access: yes
By trading derivatives on the financial markets, a firm can hedge against the fluctuations of its internal funds, in order to better coordinate investment and financing decisions.
Marcello Spanò
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Venture Capital Funds Investing in Minority-Owned Businesses: Evaluating Performance and Strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Based on a survey of minority-oriented private equity funds, analyzes their performance between 2000 and 2006 compared to those of major stock indices.
Timothy Bates, William Bradford
core   +1 more source

Ideal Molecular Sieving with a Dense MOF for Helium Upgrading with Highly Diffusion Selective Mixed Matrix Membranes

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The separation of Helium gas from natural gas is challenging but highly important. MIL‐116(Ga), a “non‐porous” metal–organic framework is used as a molecular sieve to separate He from CH4. Druse‐like MIL‐116(Ga) particles are integrated into polysulfone mixed matrix membranes.
Ayisha Komal   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension fund sophistication and investment policy [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper assesses the sophistication of pension funds' investment policies using data on 748 Dutch pension funds during the 1999.2006 period.
Jacob A. Bikker, Jan de Dreu
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Evaluation of Target Date Funds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Target date funds are an emerging class of investment products, designed for retirement savings.
Cisneros-Molina, M.   +2 more
core  

Laser‐Induced Graphene from Waste Almond Shells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Almond shells, an abundant agricultural by‐product, are repurposed to create a fully bioderived almond shell/chitosan composite (ASC) degradable in soil. ASC is converted into laser‐induced graphene (LIG) by laser scribing and proposed as a substrate for transient electronics.
Yulia Steksova   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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