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The impact of forced closure on proppant distribution of hydraulic fracturing in shale formations

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
Research findings demonstrate that implementing forced closure within shale formations can remarkably mitigate proppant settlement, concurrently increasing the effective propped surface area from 29.74% to 38.68%. Abstract Forced closure is widely used in conventional oil and gas reservoirs to promote uniform proppant placement.
Tongxuan Gu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Law, immigration and exclusion in Italy and Spain

open access: yesPapers, 2007
This article explores immigration law in Italy and Spain and focuses on the tension between the economic, social and legal marginalization of immigrants on one hand and the rhetorical emphasis on integration on the other.
Kitty Calavita
doaj   +1 more source

Residential and support services for older people in the Waikato, 1992-1997: Privatisation and emerging resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
As disproportionate users of services, older people are more vulnerable to shifts in policy in health care and social support. This paper focuses on older people as a group affected by economic and social restructuring.
Chalmers, Lex, Joseph, Alun E.
core   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teamwork in the Automobile Industry - an Anglo-German Comparison [PDF]

open access: yes
Teamwork in the automotive industry varies significantly from plant to plant. This article compares teamwork in four automobile plants in Germany and Britain, and addresses two questions: (1) Do different models of teamwork fit into a bi-polar model of ...
Niels-Erik Wergin
core  

Licensed Commoning and the Authoritarian Commons: Governing Participation in China's Community Gardens

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's environmental governance transition combines intensified vertical accountability and performance‐based management with expanding calls for public participation. However, despite growing demand for civic engagement, there remains limited understanding of how participatory environmental initiatives are structured and governed in practice.
Linjun Xie, Mengqi Shao, Gaohan Deng
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity management as identity regulation in the Post-Fordist productive space. [PDF]

open access: yes
Management; Regulation; Research; Space;
Janssens, Maddy, Zanoni, Patrizia
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AKT, ATR, and Notch Inhibitors Radiosensitize a Preclinical Model of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and lethal type of head and neck cancer. Standard therapy involves surgery followed by radiation therapy. The majority of ACC has MYB overexpression and MYB‐NFIB gene fusions, while Notch mutations are associated with aggressive behavior.
Shivani Thoidingjam   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultures urbaines et politiques culturelles

open access: yesSociologies, 2014
In today French Community of Belgium, we are still largely inheriting « labour » oriented cultural policies of the 1960s and 70s with no place for "urban" expression.
Jean-Louis Genard
doaj  

Capital intangível e direitos de propriedade intelectual: uma análise institucionalista Intangible capital and intellectual property rights: an analysis in terms of institutions

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2007
This paper deals with the main evolutions that explain the emergence of new institutional arrangements that characterize the post-fordism. (i) Hence, I will show that the property rights modifications bring forth new forms of competition;(ii) Also, I ...
Alain Herscovici
doaj   +1 more source

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