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Navigating Inter‐Municipal Collaboration Challenges: 'In‐Tensions' in Shared Service Center and Joint Venture Arrangements

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Municipal collaborations such as shared service centers and joint ventures are widely promoted as ways to strengthen local service capacity. Yet they often develop in uneven and sometimes unstable ways. This paper examines why arrangements built on similar institutional promises take such different trajectories in practice.
Isabell Meltzer   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The multidimensional regulation roles and mechanisms of calcium in fruit quality

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
This review explores how calcium signaling molecule integrates plant hormones, environmental cues, and developmental signals to influence external fruit traits, internal nutritional properties, and physiological disorders. ABSTRACT Calcium (Ca2+), a dual‐functional mineral that serves both as an essential structural factor and a signaling molecule ...
Fei Jiang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transmission electron microscopy characterisation of Spirulina bioplastics

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Plastic pollution is impacting global ecosystem health. Bioplastics made from unprocessed biomass, including whole or fragmented tissues, are one potential solution. They are biodegradable and exhibit competitive mechanical performance. Seaweed and microalgae have gained popularity over the last decade as bioplastic feedstocks due to their ...
Sourena Azidhak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Additively manufactured water‐washable resin dies cleaned with nonhazardous solutions: Can dimensional and positional trueness be ensured?

open access: yesJournal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the dimensional and positional trueness of additively manufactured (AM) removable dies in water‐washable (WW) resins and cleaned using different post‐processing solutions (98% isopropyl alcohol [IPA], methyl ether solvent [MES], and water).
André Peter Seifert   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining demand and circular transition possibilities of sand, gravel and crushed stone in China. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Ren Z   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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