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Accelerating Discovery to Deployment: Argonne's Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) and Its Role in Scaling Materials Technologies for Water and Resource Solutions

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
In this Perspective, we highlight the processing science and scale‐up capabilities of the Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, with an emphasis on practical solutions for sustainable water and critical resource recovery. We demonstrate how national laboratories bridge fundamental
Yuepeng Zhang, Bratin Sengupta, Xiaoao Shi, Haihui Pu, Jeffrey W. Elam, Gregory K. Krumdick, Jessica Durham Macholz, Allison Bennett Irion, Junhong Chen, Seth B. Darling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Determines the Duration of Protest Events? Evidence from Africa

Government and Opposition
What determines why some protest events last only a single day while others can stretch over multiple days? This study presents the first cross-national quantitative analysis of the factors that shape protest event duration.
Jacob S. Lewis, William Favell
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A summary of research relating to first grade reading, 1932-1963 [PDF]

, 1963
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston UniversityProblem: An attempt to compare the rate of learning of colorful and abstract words of children in grade one. Materials: 1. Thirty words were selected to be used in three groups of ten words each.
Harding, D. Inglee, Leahy, Lois V., Norris, Carole J., Smith, Dianne Jeseline   +3 more
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Photonic Hybrid Integration: Strategies and Promises of Advanced Additive Manufacturing

Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
Heterogeneous photonic integration combines wafer bonding, transfer printing, and advanced multi‐photon lithography to realize compact, adaptable photonic systems. This review highlights breakthroughs in hybrid materials, metrology, and 4D printing, revealing how the convergence of traditional and emerging fabrication unlocks scalable, high‐performance
Zhitian Shi, Huiyu Huang, Richard Penty, Qixiang Cheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision-Making in Security and Defence Policy - Towards Supranational Intergovernmentalism? [PDF]

For scholars and practitioners of European politics alike, the distinction between supranationalism and intergovernmentalism has always been fundamental.
Jolyon Howorth
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Erasing Red Lines: Part 3 - Building Community Wealth [PDF]

, 2019
Erasing Red Lines of discrimination and inequality from our map is a monumental task that will require transformational systems-change. As community-based organizations are demonstrating the possibilities of alternative systems in specific geographic ...
Weaver, Russell
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Terahertz Chiral Recognition Based on Metasurfaces

Advanced Photonics Research, EarlyView.
A novel terahertz chiral sensing method based on a multilayer metallic metasurface is proposed. The left‐handed circularly polarized and right‐handed circularly polarized components in the linearly polarized illuminating light into two focal points and convert them back into linear polarization for convenient measurement.
Xuyang Ji, Yufei Liu, Shuang Sun, Zehao He, Yuyao Yang, Yan Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino, Phuoc Thien Phan, James Davies, Bibhu Sharma, Tianruo Guo, Chi Cong Nguyen, Nigel H. Lovell, Thanh Nho Do   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Metal Sensors for Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review thoroughly reviews liquid metal sensors in soft robots. Their unique material properties like high conductivity and good biocompatibility are analyzed. Working principles are classified, and applications in environmental perception, motion detection, and human—robot interaction are introduced.
Qi Zhang, Nan Li, Yujia Song, Chen Hua, Tangzhen Guan, Yibing Ma, Cai Cheng, Jing Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating multi capital approaches for enhancing sustainability in agri-food supply chains

Discover Sustainability
The transition toward sustainable agri-food supply chains demands holistic strategies that harmonize environmental stewardship, economic viability, and social equity.
Khouloud Dammak, Alaeddine Zouari, Lilia Sidhom   +2 more
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