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Tungsten disulfide (WS2) doped polyacrylamide (PAAm) composites: Gelation and optical studies
(Elsevier Gmbh, 2021)
The organic Acrylamide (AAm) copolymerization in various contents of inorganic WS2 has been reported. The aim was to investigate the effect of the WS2 amount on the obtained morphology and the gelation process of the AAm ...
The role of signals in new venture financing in the context of an emerging market: a configurational approach
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2023)
PurposeThis study proposes a portfolio of new venture signals that are likely to attract investors' attention in the context of an emerging market and examines how they work in combination to affect the likelihood of ...
A Quality-of-Service-Aware Service Composition Method in the Internet of Things Using a Multi-Objective Fuzzy-Based Hybrid Algorithm
(Mdpi, 2023)
The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a cutting-edge technical domain, encompassing billions of intelligent objects capable of bridging the physical and virtual worlds across various locations. IoT services are responsible ...
Shareholder coordination, investment horizon and hedge fund activism
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022)
I examine the role of institutional investors in hedge fund activists' target selection. I argue that the coordination power and the investment horizon of institutional investors are important factors in explaining target ...
Security and Reliability Performance of Noise-Loop Modulation: Theoretical Analysis and Experimentation
(IEEE-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc, 2022)
Security is a crucial feature of current (5G) and even more for future (6G) communication networks. While the innate nature of the wireless channel is an issue for guaranteeing security, its physical characteristics can ...
Functionality and usability features of ubiquitous mobile technologies: the acceptance of interactive travel apps
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2023)
PurposeCustomers are increasingly using mobile applications (apps) to compare prices of travel and hospitality services and to purchase their itineraries, tours and stays. This study aims to explore key factors affecting ...
Heuristic Optimization Approaches for Capacitor Sizing and Placement: A Case Study in Kazakhstan
(Mdpi, 2022)
Two methods for estimating the near-optimal positions and sizes of capacitors in radial distribution networks are presented. The first model assumes fixed-size capacitors, while the second model assumes controllable ...
Visual processing of food stimuli: The impact of working memory load and color
(Springer, 2023)
Our environment is surrounded by appetizing food stimuli that contribute to an increase in health problems such as obesity and overweight. Understanding the cognitive factors underlying the processing of food stimuli can ...
Secure Transmission for THz-Empowered RIS-Assisted Non-Terrestrial Networks
(IEEE-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc, 2023)
The non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) are recognized as a key component to provide cost-effective and high-capacity ubiquitous connectivity in the future wireless communications. In this paper, we investigate the secure ...
Profitability and drug discovery
(Oxford Univ Press, 2022)
Pharmaceutical firms are highly profitable due to high markups enabled by high drug prices. This is justified by the argument that high profits provide incentives for innovation and help fund high research and development ...