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Recent Advances in Electrospun Nanofibers for Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Performance Enhancement Strategies and Emerging Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in electrospun nanofiber‐based triboelectric nanogenerators, emphasizing how material design, fiber architecture, and interface engineering collectively enhance output performance and mechanical durability. Key developments in porous, aligned, core‐shell, and hierarchical nanofibers are discussed alongside ...
MD Fajla Rabbi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Second home owner's tourism perspectives: A case study in the Aegean region

open access: yesTourism: An International Interdisciplinary Journal, 2019
The main purpose of the research is to analyze the perception of second homeowners in Cesme, Turkey about opening up their second homes to the visitors, through first-hand data. Stakeholder approach is considered to understand several actors' positions an Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Social Sciences - Other ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Engaging as Partners in Energy Efficiency: A Primer for Utilities on the Energy Efficiency Needs of Multifamily Buildings and Their Owners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The multifamily building sector presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for utilities seeking to implement effective energy efficiency programs.
Anne McKibbin
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New‐Era Polymer Thermoelectrics: Material Innovations, Doping Frontiers, Decoupling Strategies, and Unconventional Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
The field of polymer thermoelectrics is entering a new era, featuring breakthroughs in addressing the conventional performance disparity between p‐type and n‐type polymers, pioneering doping frontiers, and sophisticated decoupling strategies. This review explores innovations in molecular design and superior stabilities, bridging the gap from ...
Suhao Wang
wiley   +1 more source

International Tax Competition and Tax Incentives in Developing Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Tax policy advisers often counsel the governments of developing countries against using investment incentives under their income taxes. A wide variety of arguments have been offered in support of this position.
Elisabeth Gugl, George R. Zodrow
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Sea Urchin‐Inspired Immuno‐Instructive Ionic Flow Drives MSCs‐Macrophage Communication to Promote Bone Regeneration

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tissue regeneration is a complex physiological process dependent on the spatiotemporal coordination of immune cells and stem cells. Conventional research primarily elucidates the mechanism through which materials facilitate bone formation by initially modulating macrophages and subsequently encouraging the osteogenic differentiation of ...
Yang Lu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Couples, the Internet, and Social Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The internet, cell phones, and social media have become key actors in the life of many American couples -- the 66% of adults who are married or in committed relationships. Couples use technology in the little and large moments.

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From the Discovery of the Giant Magnetocaloric Effect to the Development of High‐Power‐Density Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonprofit Housing in Rural British Columbia: Needs, Opportunities, and Barriers

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research
Community housing is central to addressing Canada’s housing affordability crisis. In rural areas, nonprofit organizations play a lead role in the provision of community housing.
Erika Čížek, Damian Collins
doaj   +1 more source

Owners\u27 Equivalent Rent and the Consumer Price Index: 30 Years and Counting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The objective of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is to measure the change in expenditures required to maintain a given standard of living. For expenditures on houses, this leads to a measurement objective that focuses on the shelter services provided by a
Ptacek, Frank, Rippy, Darren A
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