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Power and citizenship in the social media networks: British Muslims, crime prevention and social engagement
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Palgrave Macmillan UK
, 2016 , Book chapter)
Debates about the potential of new media in citizen engagement and crime prevention especially among the youth have attracted interest of scores of researchers, policymakers and civilsociety organisations across the world. ...
Confidence intervals for the two-parameter exponential reliability with type II censored data
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2016 , Article)
We consider interval estimation of the reliability of the two-parameter exponential distribution.We consider asymptotic intervals, Bayesian, as well as intervals based on the generalized pivot variable. Transformations to ...
An integrative psychological model for radicalism : Evidence from structural equation modeling
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
The present study aimed at testing an integrative model that comprises cognitive, psychopathological and psychosocial factors that potentially relate to radicalism as an antecedent condition to radical and terrorist ...
Indicators for spatial–temporal comparisons of ecosystem service status between regions: A case study of the Taihu River Basin, China
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
With the development of ecological science, the demand to integrate ecosystem services into ecological management is increasing. Stakeholders are interested in comparing stocks and ability to supply ecosystem services in ...
Computational study on oxynitride perovskites for CO2 photoreduction
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
The photocatalytic conversion of CO2 into chemical fuels is an attractive route for recycling this greenhouse gas. However, the large scale application of such approach is limited by the low selectivity and activity of the ...
The potential of papain and alcalase enzymes and process optimizations to reduce allergenic gliadins in wheat flour
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
The objectives of this study were to select effective enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of allergenic proteins, gliadins, in wheat flour and to optimize the enzymatic treatment conditions. Six proteases were tested. ...
Linear hydrogen gas sensors based on bimetallic nanoclusters
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
This work reports on the fabrication of hydrogen gas sensors based on bimetallic palladium-copper nanoclusters. The nanoclusters were generated by sputtering and inert-gas condensation inside an ultra-high vacuum (UHV) ...
A point symmetry based method for transforming ODEs with three-dimensional symmetry algebras to their canonical forms
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2016 , Article)
We provide an algorithmic approach to the construction of point transformations for scalar ordinary differential equations that admit three-dimensional symmetry algebras which lead to their respective canonical forms.
Melt processing and properties of linear low density polyethylene-graphene nanoplatelet composites
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
Composites of Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) and Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNPs) were processed using a twin screw extruder under different extrusion conditions. The effects of screw speed, feeder speed and GNP ...