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GOVERNANÇA DEMOCRÁTICA E TERCEIRO SETOR: possibilidades e dificuldades em duas ONGs na cidade de Porto Alegre

Revista de Políticas Públicas, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent to which NGOs are helping to establish a system of democratic governance, particularly in actions developed by two NGOs located in Porto Alegre-RS.
Fabiano Santana dos Santos, Luciano Mendes, Judith Elba Merlo Férran   +2 more
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Mudança social: uma arte? Empreendimentos sociais que utilizam a arte como forma de mudança Social change: an art? Social enterprises that use art as a form of change

Revista de Administração Pública, 2007
Este artigo se propõe a conhecer, analisar e sistematizar, crítica e estrategicamente, o que diferencia os empreendimentos sociais que atuam por meio da arte para obter mudança social, a partir de um estudo qualitativo.
Marcelo Tyszler
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Recent Advances on Thermochromic Inks for Security Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Thermochromic security inks have garnered interest in recent years as security elements for authentication, information encryption, and anti‐counterfeiting. This review outlines different types of thermochromic materials, how they have been developed as functional inks, and how advancements in property enhancement, sustainability, and printing ...
Duarte B. Oliveira, Andreia Araújo, Elvira Fortunato, Rodrigo Martins, Marta C. Corvo, Emanuel Carlos   +5 more
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Design and Fabrication of High Dielectric GRIN Lens for a Directive Antenna Using a Hybrid Filled Voxel Additive Manufacturing Technique

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Hybrid‐filled voxel AM enables integration of high‐permittivity materials into additively manufactured devices. Using this approach, a graded refractive index (GRIN) lens is demonstrated, achieving a 50% antenna size reduction with enhanced directivity.
Qianfang Zheng, Anna Radkovskaya, Kailun Xu, Ekaterina Shamonina, Patrick S. Grant   +4 more
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Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani, Carlo Antonini, Teresa Gatti, Mengjiao Wang   +3 more
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Overcoming Printing and Interfacial Challenges in Liquid Metal Direct Writing for Integrated Stretchable Electronics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Liquid metal direct writing is advanced from a technological and fundamental point. Utilizing a kinematic bed, printing on large surfaces with irregularities is enabled. Furthermore, a pressure‐driven flow during printing is discovered that affects the thickness of traces.
Maximilian Krack, Lennert Purnal, Parth Vinayakrao Sewlikar, Sam Cuyvers, Gus Geurts, Rathul Nengminza Sangma, Derese Desta, Dieter Reenaers, Bart Ruttens, Iris De Graeve, Tom Hauffman, Seppe Terryn, Bram Vanderborght, Michaël Daenen, Wim Deferme, Monika Rai   +15 more
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THE (UN)BEARABLE NEGATIVENESS OF MARKETING IN THE THIRD SECTOR. THE CASE STUDY OF TWO PORTUGUESE MUSEUMS

Perspectivas Contemporâneas, 2006
In general the Third Sector appears associated to "noble" missions, absent from "more materialistic" interests. Thus, issues related to marketing strategies seem to make no sense in such context. In this case study we undertake a detailed analysis of the
Aurora Amélia Castro Teixeira, Cristina Cardoso Torres dos Santos, Aurora Amélia Castro Teixeira   +2 more
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Advances in Solid‐Phase Processing Techniques: Innovations, Applications, and Future Perspectives

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Based on practical manufacturing challenges, this review examines advanced solid‐phase processing techniques that overcome the inherent limitations of conventional melting‐based and traditional solid‐phase manufacturing, enabling the production of higher‐performance components at reduced cost through process innovation and improved supply‐chain ...
Tianhao Wang
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Third Way, Third Sector and the partnership IAS/public education system in Brazil

Educação: Teoria e Prática, 2009
This paper aims to debate on the public-private partnerships in education and to bring elements from the third way and third sector as an important part of this topic.
Vera Maria Vidal Peroni, Josiane Carolina Soares Ramos do Amaral, Luciani Paz Comerlatto, Marilda de Oliveira Costa, Maria Otilia Kroeff Susin   +4 more
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Terahertz Chiral Metamaterials Enabling Broadband Polarization Conversion Using Polarization Guiding Effect

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A broadband terahertz polarization rotator consisting of twistingly stacked silicon–air metagratings is designed based on the polarization guiding effect and experimentally shown to achieve 90° linear polarization rotation for both TE and TM incidences.
Yun‐Seok Choi, Tae Gwan Park, Antoinette J. Taylor, Hou‐Tong Chen, Abul K. Azad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source