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Infectious disease, human capital, and the BRICS economy in the time of COVID-19
MethodsX, 2021 We develop empirical models using difference-in-difference method to find out how COVID-19 testing and infection rates impact the BRICS economy. Our results show that strict government measures, areas of poor people and people with heart diseases have ...
Devi Prasad Dash +2 more
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EcoEnergy, EarlyView.This study presents a novel 3‐reactor chemical looping system for CO2 capture and subsequent utilization with biomass and natural gas for producing liquid fuels. Using Ca2Fe2O5\Fe2O3 oxygen carriers, it achieves 60% CO2 capture efficiency, ∼80% syngas purity, and autothermal operation, offering a scalable, carbon‐negative route to sustainable fuels ...
Krutarth Pandit +6 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental policy addresses wicked problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution—issues marked by complexity, conflicting objectives, and stakeholder resistance. After often‐contested policy formulation, implementers face intense pressure to deliver results.
Jonas von Pfister +6 more
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Pride and prejudice: Different responses to migrant information among different identity groups
China Economic Quarterly International, 2021 Previous studies have examined how information intervention affects intergroup prejudice and conflict. On that basis, this study introduced psychological adjustment cost into a behavioral model for identity and individual attitude change.
Ming Lu, Ziyang Yu, Qingyi Ji
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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT AI–enabled products increasingly delegate decision authority to autonomous systems, yet consumer responses to such autonomy depend on whether users retain meaningful control and how threatening the technology is perceived to be. Drawing on both Technology Threat Avoidance Theory (TTAT) and a risk–benefit appraisal perspective, this research ...
Hyeyeon Yuk +3 more
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Effects of DVS Preparation Conditions on Cell Viability of Lactobacillus(直投式发酵剂制备工艺对乳酸菌存活率的影响) [PDF]
Shipin kexue jishu xuebao, 2017 In this study, Lactobacillus plantarum R23 was used as the tested bacteria, and the effects of collecting conditions, pre-freezing conditions and freeze-drying time on cell viability were studied by scanning electron microscope,transmission electron ...
REN Xiangyun(任香芸) +4 more
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Moving during times of crisis: Migration, living arrangements and COVID-19 in South Africa
Scientific African, 2021 We explore flexibility in living arrangements during times of crisis by investigating adult mobility at various stages of the COVID-19 related initial lockdown in South Africa.
Dorrit Posel, Daniela Casale
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Influence of Reaction Conditions and Water on the Manufacture of C9 Aromatic Hydrocarbon Resins
Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.Schematic representation of cationic polymerization process for the statistical analysis performed on material properties, showing the correlation plot of Softening point against Yield. ABSTRACT Aromatic hydrocarbons (HRs) find many commercial applications, demanding control of the cationic reaction conditions to achieve specific resin properties.
Jéssica Bentes +5 more
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Possibilities of Including Developers into Housing Stock Revitalization
Real Estate Management and Valuation, 2019 The article aims at analyzing the possibility of including developers (private companies focused on profits) into the process of revitalizing tenement houses located in the center of Poznan.
Palicki Sławomir, Strączkowski Łukasz
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Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.Beyond diagnosing rare neurodevelopmental disorders like HNRNPU‐RNDD, developing gene‐directed therapies requires overcoming complex hurdles, including spatial, developmental, and cell‐type constraints. Addressing these requires understanding the molecular effects of dosage and chromatin dynamics to deliver precise, effective treatments.
Daniel Aiyedun +3 more
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