Is greed contagious? Four experimental studies
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DOI: 10.1002/bdm.2134
Abstract: J Behav Dec Making. 2019;32:579–598. Abstract Do people become greedier when interacting with others they perceive to be greedy? It has been speculated that greed contagion exits and may have influenced the 2008 financial collapse.… read more here.
Keywords: contagious four; experimental studies; greed contagious; four experimental ... See more keywords
Experimental Studies of the Efficiency of Heat-and-Mass Transfer Intensifier Spacer-Grids
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DOI: 10.1007/s10512-019-00483-8
Abstract: Several variants of intensifier grids which have a positive influence on the equalization of the coolant parameters over a section of an assembly as well as on the enhancement of critical heat-emission are proposed for… read more here.
Keywords: intensifier grids; heat; heat mass; studies efficiency ... See more keywords
Perils and pitfalls of probiotic quasi-experimental studies for primary prevention of Clostridioides difficile infection: A review of the evidence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.08.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Primary prevention of C. difficile infections (CDI) is an important but challenging infection control goal for hospitals and healthcare facilities. Enhanced infection control protocols have reduced CDI rates, but the problem persists and administration… read more here.
Keywords: infection control; infection; quasi experimental; experimental studies ... See more keywords
Experimental studies on an air cooled, supercritical CO2 based natural circulation loop under transient conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.10.016
Abstract: Abstract Experimental studies are carried out on a supercritical carbon dioxide based natural circulation loop (NCL) to investigate the loop behaviour under transient conditions. An electrical heater with controlled heat flux is used as the… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; natural circulation; air; experimental studies ... See more keywords
Numerical and experimental studies on flow condensation in hydrophilic microtubes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2021.117359
Abstract: Abstract Microchannels have increasingly been used to miniaturize heat transfer equipment, improve energy efficiency, and minimize heat transfer fluid inventory. A fundamental understanding of condensation in microscale will yield far-reaching benefits for the different areas… read more here.
Keywords: flow condensation; numerical experimental; experimental studies; heat transfer ... See more keywords
Experimental studies on high-quality bio-oil production via pyrolysis of Azolla by the use of a three metallic/modified pyrochar catalyst.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2019.121802
Abstract: In this study, the potential of the pyrolysis method to overcome the negative effects of Azolla-filiculoides in infected areas was thoroughly investigated. Non-catalytic pyrolysis experiments were conducted at a temperature range of 400-700 °C. The highest… read more here.
Keywords: pyrolysis; catalyst; experimental studies; bio oil ... See more keywords
Computational and experimental studies on solar chimney power plants for power generation in Pacific Island countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2017.07.009
Abstract: Computational and experimental studies were performed on solar chimney power plants (SCPP). The first part of the work was optimization of the geometry of the major components of an SCPP of 10 m height and… read more here.
Keywords: chimney; power; experimental studies; computational experimental ... See more keywords
Experimental studies on mechanical properties of S700 MC steel at elevated temperatures
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DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2020.103157
Abstract: Abstract At elevated temperatures, the mechanical properties of high strength steel (HSS) reported in the literature have an observable scatter. They differ from design code values that are mainly based on experiments on mild steel.… read more here.
Keywords: properties s700; code values; experimental studies; mechanical properties ... See more keywords
Experimental studies on screw connections between cold-formed steel framing and sandwich sheathing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2021.02.066
Abstract: Abstract Cold formed steel (CFS) framed wall panels with sheathing is one of the main lateral load resisting systems in light gauge structures. The nonlinear behavior of the CFS wall panel under in-plane shear loading… read more here.
Keywords: steel; formed steel; cold formed; experimental studies ... See more keywords
A systematic review of experimental studies investigating attitudes towards sexual revictimization: Findings, ecological validity, and scientific rigor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101832
Abstract: Abstract Background Evidence from attrition studies indicates that complainants who experience sexual assault on more than one occasion and by different perpetrators (i.e. sexual revictimization) are unlikely to have their cases progress through to prosecution.… read more here.
Keywords: ecological validity; revictimization; experimental studies; systematic review ... See more keywords
Experimental studies of shear bands in Zr-Cu metallic glass
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2018.01.009
Abstract: Abstract Shear bands are the key feature that control deformation in bulk metallic glasses (BMGs). This study provides a comprehensive analysis of plastic deformation of a Zr-Cu-based BMG at room temperature. Experiments were conducted to… read more here.
Keywords: metallic glass; studies shear; deformation; experimental studies ... See more keywords