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Recent advances in multifunctional soft robots: A materials–structures–systems co‐design perspective for synergistic integration

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract Soft robots, engineered from highly compliant materials, offer superior adaptability and safety in unstructured environments compared to their rigid counterparts. Recent advancements, fueled by bio‐inspiration and material programmability, have led to the rapid co‐evolution of their core modules: actuation, sensing, protection, energy, and ...
Qiulei Liu, Zicao Peng, Chong Sun, Haitao Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy principles for sustainable and just land systems. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci
Garrett R, Meyfroidt P, de Bremond A, Wartenberg A, Barbieri L, Fernández-Llamazares Á, Acheampong E, Addoah T, Adeleye M, Alexander P, Brandão J, Coomes DA, Ellis EC, Fajardo J, Jacobi J, Leach M, Lele S, Llanque Zonta A, Lyons-White J, Martin A, Messerli P, Milner-Gulland EJ, Müller D, Mills M, Nantongo Kalunda P, Pascual U, Rueda X, Ryan C, Setty S, Pham TT, Zagaria C.   +30 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pharmaceutical Pricing and R&D as a Global Public Good

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the international variation in the prices of branded pharmaceuticals. We consider short‐run profits, or quasi‐rents, as representing each country's contribution toward the global public good of therapeutic information embodied in new pharmaceuticals.
H. E. Frech III, Mark V. Pauly, William S. Comanor, Joseph R. Martinez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fair Treatment and Job Satisfaction: A Multilevel Analysis of Employment Transition. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Cho H, Cho K, Jung H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Recent Decisions [PDF]

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core   +1 more source

Towards climate‐conscious corporate restructuring: A comparative exploration of English and Bhutanese legal frameworks

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper conducts a comparative legal analysis of corporate restructuring frameworks in England and Bhutan, examining their capacity to integrate climate variability considerations and promote sustainable business practices. It discusses the procedural mechanisms for restructuring financially distressed enterprises available under the law of
Eugenio Vaccari, Migmar Lham
wiley   +1 more source

Culture, ethics and clinical practice for intensivists managing end of life care: an Australian perspective. [PDF]

J Intensive Care
Ueno R, Modra L, Warrillow S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking law in books versus law in action in China's first experiment of a personal insolvency regime: Towards a more debtor‐oriented procedural design

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Although a local experiment, the promulgation of the Regulations of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone on Personal Bankruptcy (SPBR) in 2020 was hailed as a significant milestone in China's insolvency lawmaking which has thus far addressed only corporate insolvencies.
Jenny Fu, Jin Chun
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating carbon neutrality: policy pathways and consistency on industrial decarbonization in China. [PDF]

Carbon Balance Manag
Zhou C, Zhang W, Richardson-Barlow C, Zhang Z.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The restructuring directive's stay: Post‐implementation perspectives and asset‐deployment risks

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The Restructuring Directive addresses the stay's impact on security enforcement but not asset deployment. It leaves uncertainty on how security agreements interact with executory contracts, giving Member States discretion. This affects debtors' ability to dispose of encumbered assets and impacts creditors' contractual rights, ultimately ...
Vincent van Hoof
wiley   +1 more source