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Determination of growth kinetics and size dependent structural morphological optical characteristics of sol-gel derived silica nanoparticles in silica matrix
(De Gruyter Poland Sp Zoo, 2019)
Nanocomposite silica thin films made using the sol-gel method were studied. The nano-silica films were prepared using a mixture of tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS) deionized water ethanol and ammonia solution. To control ...
Threshold-based Steganography: A Novel Technique for Improved Payload and SNR
(Zarka Private Univ, 2016)
Steganography is the art of hiding user information in various file types including image audio and video. Security of steganography lies in imperceptibility of secret information in the cover image. Human Visual System ...
Inverse Coefficient Problem for a Second-Order Elliptic Equation with Nonlocal Boundary Conditions
(Wiley, 2016)
In this research article the inverse problem of finding a time-dependent coefficient in a second-order elliptic equation is investigated. The existence and the uniqueness of the classical solution of the problem under ...
Who Was Colonized And When? A Cross-Country Analysis of Determinants
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
The process of colonization has shaped the economic and demographic contours of the modern world. In this paper we study the determinants of the occurrence and timing of colonization of non-European countries by Western ...
Turkish-Iranian Energy Cooperation And Conflict: The Regional Politics
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
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Growth and Distribution After the 2007-2008 US Financial Crisis: Who Shouldered the Burden of the Crisis?
(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2016)
The post-1980 era witnessed an increase in the frequency and severity of financial crises around the globe the majority of which took place in low-and middle-income countries. Studies of the impacts of these crises have ...
How does self-concept clarity influence happiness in social settings? The role of strangers versus friends
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019)
Self-concept clarity (SCC) defined as the extent to which the content of an individual's self-beliefs is clearly and confidently defined and internally consistent influences experiences in social relationships. This paper ...
The effect of European and global uncertainty on stock returns of travel and leisure companies
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2019)
This article aims to evaluate the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on the STOXX Europe 600 Travel & Leisure Price Index by utilizing a monthly data set for 20 years through 1997-2016. It is found that both the ...
Power and Rate Adaptation Based on CSI and Velocity Variation for OFDM Systems Under Doubly Selective Fading Channels
(IEEE-INST Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc, 2016)
In this paper a novel joint continuous power and rate adaptation scheme is proposed fordoubly selective fading channels in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems based on terminal velocity and perfect ...
Frontline Employee Feedback-Seeking Behavior: How Is It Formed and When Does It Matter?
(Sage Publications Inc, 2019)
This research comprises two studies that extend the literature on the proactive behavior of feedback seeking. Study 1 uses cross-sectional data from frontline employees across 51 apparel stores to examine how feedback ...