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Africa and the New Silk Roads

open access: yes, 2018
International audienceThis contribution raises the question of the place the New Silk Roads strategy could reserve for Africa and its 54 economies. To answer this question, we will begin by highlighting the very limited economic importance of Africa for ...
Pairault, Thierry
core   +2 more sources

Injectable Bone Cements: A Generational Framework for Bioactivity, Porosity, and Mechanobiological Design at the Nanoscale

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Key demographic, biological, and material considerations that drive the need for advanced injectable bone cement technologies. Injectable bone cements (IBCs) are widely used in orthopaedic and craniofacial applications due to their minimally invasive delivery and ability to provide early mechanical stabilisation.
Frank Fei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the silk roads: trade, mobility and geopolitics across Eurasia

open access: yes, 2021
Small-scale traders play a crucial role in forging Asian connectivity, forming networks and informal institutions separate from those driven by nation-states, such as China's Belt and Road Initiative.
Magnus Marsden (4461238)
core   +1 more source

Malaysia Baru: Reconfiguring the New Malaysian Capitalism’s Dependency on China – A Chronicle of the First Post-GE 2018 Economic Reforms [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2019
In the aftermath of the elections of 9 May 2018, the Federation of Malaysia entered a new era, the so-called Malaysia Baru. Unexpected and of deep historical significance, this change, spearheaded by the 92-year-old leader Mahathir Mohamad, paved the way
Elsa Lafaye de Micheaux
doaj  

Silk roads peoples, cultures, landscapes

open access: yes, 2019
As world powers realign their cultural outlooks, there is no better time to consider how Eurasia's complex network of ancient trade routes - which spanned high mountain ranges, open river plains and vast deserts across the continent and on to the seas ...
Whitfield, Susan 1960-   +1 more
core  

Atomically precise metal cluster enzymes for pathological tissue regeneration

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of atomically precise metal cluster enzymes (MCEs) for pathological tissue regeneration. Atomically precise MCEs can modulate biological processes, such as attenuation of inflammatory responses, eradication of bacterial pathogens, regulation of angiogenesis, and promotion of cell development.
Ziqiang Xiong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomaterials for modulating cellular responses of endogenous tendon stem/progenitor cells: A promising avenue for tendon regeneration

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes emerging biomaterial‐based strategies and underlying mechanisms for modulating endogenous tendon stem/progenitor cells (TSPCs). It offers the most recent insights into TSPC physiology and potential applications of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine in tendons.
Zeyu Zhu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utterance evolution: the road to generative, combinatorial communicators

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Language has long been considered uniquely complex in the animal kingdom; however, animal research over the last decade has begun to challenge some long‐standing premises about exactly which language capacities are uniquely human. The task of resolving why and how complex communication systems evolve, particularly human language, has ...
Catherine Crockford   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mass Transport Mechanisms in 2D Laminar Nanofluidic Membranes for Separation and Energy Conversion

open access: yesCarbon Innovation, EarlyView.
This review explores how two‐dimensional laminar membranes govern the transport of ions and molecules in confinement for advanced separation and energy conversion. By discussing how nanochannel architecture shapes membrane performance, this work highlights cation intercalation and functional modifications to improve osmotic energy harvesting ...
Adhy Prihatmiko Wibowo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Droplet microfluidics: Enabling the tailored fabrication of hydrogel particles

open access: yesDroplet, EarlyView.
Droplet microfluidics enables precise, versatile fabrication of hydrogel particles with controlled size, composition, and structure. This review summarizes fundamental principles, engineering strategies, and emerging applications, providing a framework for advancing microfluidic hydrogel technologies.
Zhongqiao Gan, Xu Hou
wiley   +1 more source

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