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Young Women and Sexuality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We live in a society filled with many different beliefs regarding sex and not one belief is seemed to be more correct than the other. This was a topic I had wished to further investigate.
Massey, Jaclyn
core   +2 more sources

High Density Polyethylene/Ground Tire Rubber Composites Compatibilized by Dicumyl Peroxide

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, the thermal behavior of dicumyl peroxide (DCP) was first evaluated by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), which confirmed a peak decomposition temperature around 172°C, highlighting its incompatibility with standard melt‐mixing techniques for most polyolefins. To overcome this limitation,
Hibal Ahmad, Denis Rodrigue
wiley   +1 more source

El Pastor de Hermas en el siglo II: de la apocalíptica a la historia The Shepherd of Hermas in the second century: from Apocalypses to History

open access: yesCirce de Clásicos y Modernos, 2007
El Pastor de Hermas, uno de los libros más difundidos entre los cristianos después del Nuevo Testamento, olvidado y recuperado en su edición griega recién en el siglo XIX, se presenta como un apocalipsis.
José Pablo Martín
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Boys Will Be Boys, Girls Will Be...

open access: yes, 2013
Lets talk about sex. Well not really, just the double standard that comes with the topic. It’s no secret that men and women are taught to think about sex differently.
Aluko-Roberts, Rashida
core  

Life cycle assessment of biodiesel synthesis from waste cooking oil using bifunctional heterogeneous catalyst

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The development of renewable energy sources is important in order to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Waste cooking oil (WCO) is a promising feedstock for biodiesel production through transesterification. Heterogeneous bifunctional catalysts offer a sustainable alternative to conventional homogeneous bases such ...
Frederick Jit Fook Phang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecology and evolution of pyrazines in insects

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemical communication is the oldest and most widespread form of signalling among and within organisms. Among the many compounds involved in such communication, pyrazines – nitrogen‐containing heterocyclic molecules – are especially intriguing due to their widespread occurrence across the tree of life, from bacteria and fungi to insects and ...
Zowi Oudendijk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Masking Femininity: Women and Power in Shakespeare\u27s Macbeth, As You Like It, and Titus Andronicus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper analyzes the power that Lady Macbeth from Macbeth, Rosalind from As You Like It, and Tamora from Titus Andronicus assert and answers the questions of how women assert power in Shakespeare and the role gender plays in ...
Sorge, Kelly
core   +1 more source

The Personal is Political: Performing Saint Joan in the Twenty-First Century

open access: yes, 2018
Contemporary theater makers aiming to present feminist-inflected interpretation of Shaw\u27s Saint Joan could benefit from the practice of intertextuality: examining feminist playwrights\u27 versions of Joan\u27s story. Two plays by contemporary writers,
Russell, Susan Frances
core   +1 more source

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