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Energies, 2020 Access to electricity for every South African citizen, including rural dwellers, is a human right issue guaranteed by the government’s laws and policies. However, many remote rural areas still suffer from a lack of this very important amenity, due to the
Vinny Motjoadi +2 more
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Gaussian Process Planning with Lipschitz Continuous Reward Functions [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents a novel nonmyopic adaptive Gaussian process planning (GPP) framework endowed with a general class of Lipschitz continuous reward functions that can unify some active learning/sensing and Bayesian optimization criteria and offer ...
Jaillet, Patrick +2 more
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Enforcement in Dynamic Spectrum Access Systems [PDF]
, 2012 The spectrum access rights granted by the Federal government to spectrum users come with the expectation of protection from harmful interference. As a consequence of the growth of wireless demand and services of all types, technical progress enabling ...
Altamimi, Mohammed +3 more
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Ultrasmall Platinum Nanoparticles for Radiation‐Enhanced Cancer Therapy
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This work proposes a nanomedicine‐based strategy to enhance X‐ray radiotherapy for cancer treatment. Ultrasmall Pt‐NPs exhibit catalase‐like activity that may contribute to modulation of the tumor microenvironment and amplify interactions between radiation and biological matter, leading to increased DNA damage.
Miguel Encinas‐Gimenez +8 more
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Estimation of Financial Inclusion Index for Low and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Market Forces, 2023 This study aims to estimate the financial inclusion (FI) index in Low- Income and Lower-Middle- Income (LLMI) Countries. The study used the Principal Component Analysis technique and Euclidean Distance Method to estimate the FI index for 39 LLMI ...
Rabia Hassan, Muhammad Aqil
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IET Renewable Power Generation, 2023 Frequency response of wind turbine generators (WTGs) is a crucial technology to ensure safe integration of increasing future wind power into power grids.
Zhetong Ding +5 more
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Biocompatible but Antibacterial Mechanism of Graphene Oxide for Sustainable Antibiotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Graphene oxide (GO) exhibits selective antibacterial activity through specific interactions between its oxygen functional groups and bacterial membrane phospholipid POPG, causing membrane destabilization while maintaining biocompatibility. Model membrane studies and infected wound models in mice and pigs demonstrate effective bacterial suppression and ...
Sujin Cha +15 more
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Fluorescent Nanosensor for Indole‐3‐Propionic Acid Detection in Gut Health Monitoring
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This work introduces a fluorescent nanosensor system with two optical modalities for detection of indole‐3‐propionic acid (IPA) gut metabolite: (1) blue‐emitting cationic conjugated polyelectrolyte (CP3) and (2) near‐infrared (NIR)‐emitting CP3‐wrapped single‐walled carbon nanotube (SWNT).
Mervin Chun‐Yi Ang +15 more
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Health technology assessment infrastructure for emirates health services: a phased framework
Frontiers in Health ServicesThis policy brief presents a structured, phased framework to establish Health Technology Assessment (HTA) within Emirates Health Services (EHS), promoting evidence-based decision-making and optimizing healthcare delivery.
Suad Hannawi +10 more
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Ramsey monetary policy with labour market frictions [PDF]
This paper studies the design of optimal monetary policy (in terms of unconstrained Ramsey allocation) in a framework with sticky prices and matching frictions. Furthermore I consider the role of real wage rigidities.
Faia, Ester
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