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Cathodic Cage Plasma Deposition of Nanostructured Cu–Fe–Se Coatings on Poly(methyl Methacrylate)

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Nanostructured Cu–Fe–Se coatings are deposited on PMMA by a modified cathodic cage plasma process, enabling low‐temperature deposition on polymer substrates. A transition from discontinuous to compact morphology is observed with temperature, with optimal properties at 200°C, where improved CuFeSe2‐type bonding, lowest sheet resistance, and favorable ...
V. S. S. Sobrinho   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Can Restaurant Companies Effectively Deliver CSR Efforts to Consumers on Social Media?

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
This study emphasized the source credibility effect on consumers’ responses to restaurant companies’ CSR efforts on social media. Based on the source credibility brand development process (i.e., brand trust, brand affect, and brand engagement), this ...
Sae-Mi Lee, Minseong Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Nonprofit Organizations in the Health Sector [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Perspectives, 1994
Government appears to both promote and mistrust nonprofit organizations in the health sector. Tax exemptions, subsidies, and preferential treatment in contracts support these organizations. Legislation that links the supply of charity care to tax exemptions demonstrates mistrust. In this paper, the authors argue that information asymmetries lie at the
Richard G. Frank, David S. Salkever
openaire   +3 more sources

A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essential lipid autacoids rewire mitochondrial energy efficiency in metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Increased liver content of DHA‐derived small lipid autacoids (i.e resolvin D1 and maresin 1) associates with enhanced mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation, fatty acid β‐oxidation and bioenergetic metabolic flux. These features provide hepatic protection from steatotic, pro‐inflammatory and fibrogenic insults.
Cristina López‐Vicario   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of human amniotic membrane plug transplantation in cases of macular hole. A scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Retina and Vitreous
Background Recently, there has been a surge of literature utilizing the human amniotic membrane (hAM) to manage cases of macular holes. In this scoping review, we aimed to systematically narrate the literature to identify cases of macular holes that are ...
Miguel A. Quiroz-Reyes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Greater Transparency Regarding Partnerships for Technology Development

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2021
This article explores the problems and potential of funded short-term cross-sector partnerships to address technological deficits in the nonprofit sector by engaging with the partners of a concluded project.
Katherine Occhiuto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of cigarette smoking on retinal thickness and choroidal vascularity index: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Retina and Vitreous
Background Smoking increases oxidative stress, affecting the vascular endothelium by decreasing the antioxidant vitamin C and disrupting regular nitric oxide activity.
Miguel A. Quiroz-Reyes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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