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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.The present study investigates recycling of NiTi shape memory alloys via vacuum induction melting. An ingot was synthesized from elemental Ni and Ti and subjected to three subsequent remelting cycles. Remelting increases process durations and impurity levels and adversely affects microstructures and functional properties.
Sakia Sophia Noorzayee +7 more
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Resenha do filme: Mulheres à Cesta
Cadernos de Pós-graduação, 2021 A presente resenha pretende oferecer ideias prévias aos leitores sob a luz das considerações de quem a escreve. Sendo assim, é fundamental que esta leitura possibilite a apreciação do filme Mulheres à Cesta, além de estimular outros olhares e promover ...
Renato de Sá Dias
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Fibrous benzenetrispeptide (BTP) hydrogels, fabricated via strain‐promoted azide‐alkyne cycloaddition (SPAAC) crosslinking, form robust, bioinert networks. These hydrogels can support 3D cell culture, where cell viability and colony growth depend on the fiber content.
Ceren C. Pihlamagi +5 more
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Marketing in SMEs: a '4Ps' self-branding model [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the extent to which traditional marketing theory and practice can be applied in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and consider how owner-managers perceive their own role in marketing within a ...
Cheng, R +3 more
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Importance and Challenges of SMEs: A Case of Pakistani SMEs [PDF]
Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 2020 This paper attempt to highlight the importance and challenges that SMEs facing now a days. The small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) regarded as a key contributor in progression of an economy and main pillar of GDP of any country. SMEs are the major source in generating employment.
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Additive Manufacturing of NiTi Shape Memory Alloys for Elastocaloric Applications: A Review
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Additive manufacturing enables complex NiTi architectures that overcome key limitations in elastocaloric refrigeration, including poor heat transfer and high mechanical work input. This review surveys recent advances in LPBF‐ and DED‐fabricated NiTi shape memory alloys for elastocaloric applications, highlighting process–structure–performance ...
Ignatius Andre Setiawan +7 more
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Reducing the delivery lead time in a food distribution SME through the implementation of six sigma methodology [PDF]
, 2009 Purpose – Six sigma is a systematic data driven approach to reduce the defect and improve the quality in any type of business. The purpose of this paper is to present the findings from the application of six sigma in a food service “small to medium sized
Nabhani, Farhad, Shokri, Alireza
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SMEs in Argentina: Who are the Exporters? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 There exists a growing body of literature which looks at export decisions made by firms. Most studies focus on developed countries and do not explore whether different behavioral patterns prevail over the firm size distribution. This paper aims at filling this gap in the literature by analyzing the export behavior of a statistically representative ...
OTTAVIANO, GIANMARCO IREO PAOLO +1 more
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Agility in responding to disruptive digital innovation: Case study of an SME
Information Systems Journal, 2018 Disruptive digital innovation (DDI) often creates hypercompetitive market environment that forces firms to be agile to survive and remain competitive.
Calvin M. L. Chan +3 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.The role of novel thiophene‐based ligands with halogen substitutions in enhancing the chiroptical and optoelectronic properties of 2D chiral HOIPs has been investigated. By tailoring ligand design, enhanced CD and CPL properties are achieved, with improved CPL discrimination in photodetectors.
Boesung Kwon +4 more
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