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Thinning and disturbance growth in liquid films mobilized by continuous surfactant delivery [PDF]

, 2003
A generalized linear stability analysis is applied to the case of a thin liquid film propelled to spread by a continuous supply of surfactant. The time-dependent base states for the film thickness and surfactant concentration give rise to a nonautonomous
Fischer, Benjamin J., Troian, Sandra M.
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The Effect of Location on the Value of Ornamental Trees Using the Example of a Green Space in Lublin

Real Estate Management and Valuation, 2019
This paper examines and identifies, using a specific example, how the location of trees influences their value. For the valuation of trees outside a forest area, appraisers often employ methods recommended for estimating forest stands, which ...
Czernyszewicz Eugenia, Szymańska Małgorzata, Żuraw Beata, Leziak Katarzyna   +3 more
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Composition, volume, and aspect ratio dependence of the strain distribution, band lineups and electron effective masses in self-assembled pyramidal In1-xGaxAs/GaAs and SixGe1-x/Si quantum dots [PDF]

, 2002
We present a systematic investigation of the strain distribution of self-assembled pyramidal In1-xGaxAs/GaAs and SixGe1-x/Si quantum dots for the case of growth on a (001) substrate.
Andreev, Braunstein, Califano, Cardona, Cusack, Cusack, Fonseca, Fricke, Grundmann, Grundmann, Jiang, Keating, Kegel, Keyes, Krijn, Le Thanh, Leonard, Liu, Liu, M. Califano, Martin, Miesner, Moison, Murray, Nabetani, Noda, P. Harrison, Sauvage, Schmidt, Stranski, Van de Walle, Zhi   +31 more
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Are preferences for soil-based ecosystem services driven by spatial phenomena?

Soil Security, 2023
Agricultural soils provide multiple ecosystem services that affect human well-being. Soils’ potential to provide these ecosystem services varies spatially.
Bartosz Bartkowski, Nele Lienhoop, Lukas Mahlich, Julian R. Massenberg   +3 more
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Urban Greenery as a Component of Real Estate Value

Real Estate Management and Valuation, 2016
Due to the specific characteristics of cities, such as the intensity of the use of space, the supply of green areas is limited. These areas are subjected to constant pressure (demand for new transportation or construction functions), which usually ...
Szczepańska Agnieszka, Krzywnicka Iwona, Lemański Grzegorz   +2 more
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Determinants of corporate carbon disclosure: A step towards sustainability reporting

Borsa Istanbul Review, 2022
Present research is aimed to examine the factors affecting the disclosure of corporate carbon emission. Investors, especially shareholders, largely rely upon the disclosure of financial and other data to determine the firm value.
Rajesh Desai
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Ultrafast Structural Dynamics of BlsA, a Photoreceptor from the Pathogenic Bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]

, 2014
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important human pathogen that can form biofilms and persist under harsh environmental conditions. Biofilm formation and virulence are modulated by blue light, which is thought to be regulated by a BLUF protein, BlsA.
Adelbert Bacher, Agnieszka Gil, Allison Haigney, Andras Lukacs, Barth A., Bitrian M., Boris Illarionov, Brust R., Carlos Simmerling, Cheng-Tsung Lai, Decatur S. M., Gaddy J. A., Giamarellou H., Golic A., Gregory M. Greetham, Grinstead J. S., Haigney A., Haigney A., Hasegawa K., Hasegawa K., Ian P. Clark, Jung A., Kiri Addison, Kondo M., Losi A., Lukacs A., Markus Fischer, Masuda S., Masuda S., Masuda S., McQueary C. N., Michael Towrie, Mussi M. A., Pelton J. T., Peter J. Tonge, Richard Brust, Ryu-Ryun Kim, Shahrier Hossain, Stelling A. L., Stephen R. Meech, Suzuki H., Takahashi R., Wu Q., Yuan H., Yuan H., Yuan H.   +45 more
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Towards a low-carbon society: spatial distribution, characteristics and implications of digital economy and carbon emissions decoupling

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Reducing carbon emissions and attaining sustainable economic, social, and environmental development are vital components of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Previous research has overlooked the influence of the digital economy on urban carbon
Yanan Wu, Zinb Abduljabbar Mohamed Al-Duais, Biyu Peng   +2 more
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Exposures to climate change's physical risks in Chile

Latin American Journal of Central Banking, 2023
We estimate real estate’s exposure in Chile to five weather risks, including labor productivity loss due to heat, fires, floods, drought coastal deterioration as measured by the Chilean Climatic Risk Atlas (ARCLIM) and Climate Impact Explorer (CIE ...
Magdalena Cortina, Carlos Madeira
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La curva medioambiental de Kuznets y el crecimiento económico sostenible en Colombia

Apuntes del CENES, 2021
El presente trabajo busca comprobar empíricamente la hipótesis de la curva medioambiental de Kuznets (CMK) en las emisiones de dióxido de carbono (CO 2 ) y óxido nitroso (N 2 O) durante el periodo 1990-2012 para 217 economías, utilizando la ...
Camilo Fabiam Gómez Segura, Óscar Hernán Cerquera Losada, Edwin Fernando Acero Cebay   +2 more
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