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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

Giant cutaneous horn associated with a dilated pore in a cat

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
This report aims to describe a rare case of a giant cutaneous horn in a domestic cat and its association with a dilated pore. A 6-year-old female domestic cat was presented to a veterinary clinic with a keratinized, horn-like lesion on the right lateral ...
Millena Ramos Alves, Adriano de Sales Araujo, Paula Dias Retamero, Karla Geovanna Pereira Nascimento, Áster Patricia Kerschr Bento, Vivian de Assunção Nogueira Carvalho, Ticiana do Nascimento França   +6 more
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sizing-Up Connecticut’s Public Sector [PDF]

Is non-federal government in Connecticut too large? Many think so and are happy to see state and local governments scaling back to balance their budgets in the face of a major recession and a drop in tax collections.
Dennis Heffley, MaryJane Lenon
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is a public sector pension worth? [PDF]

, 2007
We measure accruals in defined benefit (DB) pension plans for public and private sector workers in Britain, using typical differences in scheme rules and sector-specific lifetime age-earnings profiles by sex and educational group.
Disney, R., Emmerson, C., Tetlow, G.
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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang, Christian Ritzel, Antonia Kaiser, Gabriele Mack   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Towards Optimum Availability of Public Sector Information" [PDF]

, 2000
The policy objective I wish to pursue with this paper, in terms of the coalition agreement, is to ensure that public sector information is as widely accessible and available to citizens as possible.
Author, Corporate
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, Matthew H. Langholtz, Chad M. Hellwinckel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal Communication and Social Dialogue in Knowledge-Based Organizations

Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, 2014
Knowledge-based organizations are constructed on intangible assets, such as the expertise and the values of the employees. As a consequence, motivation and professional excellence of employees are the main objectives of management teams. For this type of
Diana-Maria CISMARU, Cristina LEOVARIDIS
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