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An Investigation of Coiled Tubing Operators' Risk Perception Using Signal Detection Theory

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Fig. 1. Receivers cannot directly observe the source's output. Information must be processed through personal perception and reasoning, leading to biased decisions due to individual differences. Fig. 2. Experienced operators (5+ years) apply more lenient criteria than less experienced ones during tasks, though their safety systems show conservative ...
Hong Zhong
wiley   +1 more source

Corneal epithelial aberrations: a novel diagnostic tool for keratoconus and forme fruste keratoconus

open access: yesEye and Vision
Purpose To assess the ability of corneal epithelial aberrations to discriminate forme fruste keratoconus (FFKC) and keratoconus (KC) from normal eyes.
Rui Ning   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data on corneal proteome and differentially expressed corneal proteins in highly myopic chicks using a data independent quantification approach

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
Myopia is an abnormal refractive status, explained by an excessive ocular lengthening mostly in posterior segments. Although growing evidence of anterior segments, specifically altered corneal geometries with biomechanical properties in myopes have been ...
Byung Soo Kang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Genetics of Myopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Myopia is the most common eye condition worldwide and its prevalence is increasing. While changes in environment, such as time spent outdoors, have driven myopia rates, within populations myopia is highly heritable. Genes are estimated to explain up to 80% of the variance in refractive error.
Stuart MacGregor   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

High‐color‐quality phosphorescent white organic light‐emitting diodes utilizing broad‐spectrum yellow emitters

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
High‐quality, healthy indoor lighting is increasingly desirable. We present a strategy for constructing low‐energy white organic light‐emitting diodes (WOLEDs) using a blue emitter and a novel broad‐spectrum yellow emitter. The yellow OLEDs, incorporating this emitter, were fully cover the region from green to deep red with a full‐width of half ...
Xueting Jiao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Random Changes of Accommodation Stimuli: An Automated Extension of the Flippers Accommodative Facility Test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Postprint (author's final ...
Aldaba Arévalo, Mikel   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Foreign takeover protection and corporate social responsibility

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines the impact of foreign takeover protection on firms' corporate social responsibility (CSR) following the enactment of investment screening laws worldwide. Drawing on research on intertemporal trade‐offs in managerial investment decisions, we argue that foreign takeover protection encourages protected firms ...
Dennis Wajda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalance study of glaucoma in Malta and Gozo [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
A glaucoma survey was carried out in Malta and Gozo. Using non-contact pulseair tonometer, 2245 participants selected on a random basis, aged 40 years and above, were examined and 3.29% were found to have glaucoma.
Agius Muscat, Hugo   +3 more
core  

Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Program and Implications for US National Security. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article analyzes Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program and the characteristics of the environment in which the program is nested. These characteristics include Pakistan’s history of internal and external instability; nuclear saber rattling during ...
Tkacik, Michael
core   +2 more sources

Driving Innovation: The Impact of National Health Policies on Optometry Research in East Asia

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the optometric research landscape in three East Asian countries—China, Japan, and Korea—analysing how research trends align with each country's national health strategies. By evaluating published articles and reviews from national journals between 2006 March 2025, we identify key areas of focus, including paediatric ...
Jihye Ahn, Moonsung Choi
wiley   +1 more source

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