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Bioinspired Metastable Transient Peeling for Repeatable Rapid Release

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Inspired by the explosive seed ejection of the squirting cucumber, this work introduces metastable transient peeling that temporally regulates stored interfacial energy release via a tunable energy barrier. A viscoelastic hemispherical gripper achieves 52 ms ultrafast, residue‐free release with 300 000‐cycle durability, enabling damage‐free handling of
Lvzhou Li, Qingyue Li, Yao Hu, Xu Dong, Xiangli Wen, Kai Zhu, Yaoyao Jiang, Yu Tian, Jianning Ding   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Offender profiling and celebrity stalking cases

, 2008
This chapter will look at the use of offender profiling techniques in the investigation of celebrity stalking. The chapter will identify what offender profiling is, briefly review some of the approaches to offender profiling, introduce the concept of ...
Karl Roberts, Roberts, Karl (R17596)
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Stalking: Issues of deterrence “When I was stalking, I was so dedicated to it. Nothing would stop me. It was my focus.”

, 2023
Purpose This paper aims to present issues of deterrence related to stalking. Design/methodology/approach The authors have combined recent mixed method research findings and existing general deterrence literature with their practitioner experiences of ...
Farnham, F., Wheatley, R., Henley, S.
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Pricing Dynamics in the US Hemp Market: A Vertical Price Transmission Analysis of the Hemp Value Chain

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The US hemp market is a new and nascent industry that has been devoid of research for about half a century. This study examined the effects of exogenous shock on price at each phase of the value chain—Farm (hemp biomass), and its impact on prices at other phases of the value chain—Intermediary Processor (crude cannabidiol hemp) and Final ...
Solomon Odiase, Tyler Mark, Patalee Buddhika Appuhamilage   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stalking-some general questions and comparative law overview [PDF]

Strani pravni život, 2018
Interest for the phenomenom of stalking has been on the rise over recent years, especially because it can sometimes be turned into serious crimes. This is why an increasing number of countries are opting for the introduction of new incriminations that ...
Kovačević Milica
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Genetic Variants of Na+,K+‐ATPase Associated With Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurological disorders encompass a wide range of severe symptoms and manifestations, many of which are associated with genetic variants that affect ionic homeostasis. Na+,K+‐ATPase, a transmembrane enzyme responsible for maintaining electrochemical gradients in cells, plays a crucial role in neuronal excitability and brain function.
Giovana Kummer da Rosa, Leandro Rodrigo Ribeiro, Jéssica Lorena Bariviera, Mauro Schneider Oliveira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stalking: Forms of Behavior, Typologies, Responsibility in Foreign and Russian Legislation

Психология и право
This article, based on comparative legal analysis, reveals the essential characteristics of the process of development of foreign, international, and Russian legislation in terms of countering stalking (persecution).
I.V. Afanasieva, I.V. Afanasyev, V.A. Pimonov   +2 more
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Criminal law aspects of stalking: Controversial issues and possible de lege ferenda amendments [PDF]

Strani pravni život, 2019
By ratifying the Istanbul Convention, which requires Member states to incriminate stalking, an obligation has been created for the Republic of Serbia to amend its criminal legislation by imposing this criminal offense.
Paunović Nikola V.
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Turning a new leaf: PhenoVision provides leaf phenology data at the global scale

Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Plant phenology dictates many aspects of community function and ecosystem dynamics. Yet, global phenology data are still limited, especially in areas lacking monitoring programs. Here we present a new data resource, PhenoVision–Leaf, which extends a computer vision pipeline utilizing iNaturalist digital image vouchers to produce global‐
Erin L. Grady, Ellen G. Denny, Carrie E. Seltzer, John Deck, Daijiang Li, Russell Dinnage, Robert P. Guralnick   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stalking the stalk: Isolated pituitary stalk thickening and predictive factors for proliferative disease

Neuro-Oncology Advances
Abstract Background Few studies have evaluated predictive factors of isolated pituitary stalk thickening (iPST) in children. Methods In this retrospective study, radiology, endocrinology, and neuro-oncology databases were interrogated
Julie Bennett, Liana Nobre, Eric Bouffet, Oussama Abla, Bryan Maguire, Afsaneh Amirabadi, Cynthia Hawkins, Jonathan D Wasserman, Birgit Ertl-Wagner, Ute Bartels   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources