A three-phase contact-breakage model for brittle spherical particles with conical nucleus formation. [PDF]
Niu Y, Liu J, Guo H, Yang H.
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Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance
ABSTRACT This paper empirically explores the early development of insurance projects in the decentralised finance (DeFi) industry, which is based on disruptive technologies like blockchain and smart contracts. A brief history of DeFi is narrated, stressing four risks of DeFi (volatility risk, cyberattack risk, liquidity risk, and regulation risk) and ...
Peng Zhou, Ying Zhang
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Event triggered prescribed time trajectory tracking control for unmanned surface vessels with lumped disturbances and prescribed performance constraints. [PDF]
Sui B, Zhang J, Liu Z.
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Abstract Objectives This study compares the expulsion rate of the postplacental copper intrauterine device (IUD) based on the insertion technique: manual versus ring forceps. Pain, perforation, infection, and increased bleeding were assessed as secondary outcomes.
Thuany Bento Herculano+4 more
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Surface shape alters perceived material softness. [PDF]
Wang H, Sun Q, Okamoto S.
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Abstract Maternal substance use is a pressing public health issue that confers risk for maternal health, the parent‐infant relationship, and child development. Integrated interventions that jointly address maternal substance use and child development have shown promise for enhancing child outcomes.
Sophie Barriault+6 more
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Approximation of Classical Two-Phase Flows of Viscous Incompressible Fluids by a Navier-Stokes/Allen-Cahn System. [PDF]
Abels H, Fischer J, Moser M.
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Sharpness of Young's inequality for convolution.
T. Quek, L. Y. Yap
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The “Zhang Xuefeng Effect”: Information Intervention and the College Admission Problem in China
ABSTRACT Information regarding the quality of colleges and labor‐market prospects of majors plays an important role in parents' and students' school‐choice decisions, particularly when these decisions are crucially relevant to the students' long‐run career choices and life earnings.
Yutong Huo, Yun Wang
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Influence of Gelation Temperature on Structural, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of Monolithic Silica Gels with Mono- and Bimodal Pore Structure. [PDF]
Müller K+6 more
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