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Non‐Equilibrium Synthesis of Whitlockite Assisted by Localized H2O Vapor Pressure

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A carbon substrate acts as a microheater during intense pulsed light irradiation, enabling rapid heating and cooling for whitlockite formation. In contrast to conventional white ceramic synthesis with weak photothermal response, this platform concentrates thermal energy locally and promotes phase‐selective crystallization under ultrafast ...
Min‐Jung Kim, Minwoo Lee, In‐Ho Jung, Seung‐Kyun Kang, Ji‐Soo Jang, Hyung‐Seop Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information Sources Influencing Students’ Choice of Private Colleges in Malaysia: An Exploratory Perspective [PDF]

Asian Journal of University Education, 2007
This study examined students’ perceptions of the influence of information sources that led to their choice of private college. Data were solicited from 808 newly enrolled students in 72 multidiscipline private colleges in Malaysia through random ...
Nooraini Sheriff
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The Effects of Students’ Self-Perceptions of Behaviors, Attitudes, and Aptitudes on their First-to-Second-Year Persistence

Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2013
The study used the data from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) Freshman Survey to examine the effects of first-year students’ perceptions of their behaviors, attitudes, and aptitudes on their first-to-second-year persistence at a ...
Rebecca Lambert, Ketevan (Kate) Mamiseishvili   +1 more
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Sustainable Carbon Fibers Enable Stable Long‐Term Lithium Metal Deposition for Prospective Zero‐Excess Lithium Metal Batteries

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This work presents lightweight, lignin‐derived carbon fiber current collectors that enable controlled lithium deposition. Structural defects and intermediate‐sized pores stabilize pre‐nucleation quasi‐metallic lithium clusters, promoting uniform lithium plating and stripping.
Samantha L. S. Southern, Jonathon Cottom, Jana B. Fritzke, Emma N. Antonio, Zhenyu Guo, Bhavini Patel, Romain Tort, Ifan E. L. Stephens, Camilla Di Mino, Clare P. Grey, Rhodri Jervis, Emilia Olsson, Heather Au, Maria‐Magdalena Titirici   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploration of private college students’ perceptions of the concept of ethical behaviour in academic work in China

International Journal of Chinese Education
In China, unethical behaviour in academic work is regarded as a severe problem in higher education that has the potential to stifle the growth of creativity and innovation.
Lin Chen, Norzihani Saharuddin, Mohd Mokhtar Muhamad   +2 more
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
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Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson, Sumadhur Shakya, Isaac Dubovoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiological Profiles and Antibiotic Sensitivity in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Comparative Insights from a Medical College and Private Hospitals

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Background: Neonatal septicemia remains a leading cause of mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Understanding a hospital’s bacteriological profile and antibiogram can guide antibiotic therapy and improve neonatal outcomes.
Surendra Kumar, Ayush Varshney, Harsh Bhayana, Vivek Goyal, Karnika Agrawal, Harshil Navadia, Manish Kumar, Diksha Wadhwa, Nazish Hasnain   +8 more
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Paradox and privilege: A 55-year follow-up of the mortality of Yale College graduates

SSM: Population Health, 2016
Objective: Two hypotheses were tested: 1. People from privileged backgrounds had better survival than those from less privileged backgrounds. 2. The advantages of privilege were vitiated by fraternity membership.
Stephen J. Kunitz, Daniel Horowitz
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