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Investigation of the Thermal Stability of NdxScyZr1−x−yO2−δ Materials Proposed for Inert Matrix Fuel Applications
(American Chemical Society, 2016)
Inert matrix fuels (IMF) consist of transuranic elements (i.e., Pu,
Am, Np, Cm) embedded in a neutron transparent (inert) matrix and can be
used to “burn up” (transmute) these elements in current or Generation IV
nuclear ...
XPS and EELS characterization of Mn2SiO4, MnSiO3 and MnAl2O4
(Elsevier, 2016)
X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) and Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy (EELS) are strong candi- date techniques for characterizing steel surfaces and substrate-coating interfaces when investigating the selective ...
How buyers perceive the credibility of advisors in online marketplace: review balance, review amount and misattribution
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2015-02-12)
In an online marketplace, buyers rely heavily on reviews posted by previous buyers (referred to as advisors). The advisor’s credibility determines the persuasiveness of reviews. Much work has addressed the evaluation of ...
Factors Influencing User’s Attitude to Secondary Information Sharing and Usage
(SRCE-Sveučilišni računski centar, 2015-09-01)
The increasing availability of enormous data about users online, along with availability of sophisticated tools and technology to store, aggregate, and analyze data for secondary use has raised concerns about how to balance ...
Identifying Opportunities to Support Family Caregiving in Chile
(ACM New York, NY, USA ©2016, 2016-05-07)
Once older adults become less self-sufficient, one or more adult children often assume the role of family caregiver. Unfortunately, this situation is usually perceived as stressful by caregivers. To better understand this ...
Modelling User Collaboration in Social Networks Using Edits and Comments
(ACM New York, NY, USA, 2016-07-13)
Research has shown that in Q&A social networks, collaboration between respondents results in quality answers. Since good answers are required to keep any Q&A social network active, it is important to understand the ...
Gender Difference in the Credibility Perception of Mobile Websites: A Mixed Method Approach
(ACM New York, NY, USA, 2016-07-13)
To persuade people to buy a product or service online, they must be visually convinced and attracted to use the sales website. Thus, there is need to understand how different user groups perceive various designs of websites ...
Effect of Different Implicit Social Networks on Recommending Research Papers
(ACM New York, NY, USA ©2016, 2016-07-13)
Combining social network information with collaborative filtering recommendation algorithms has successfully reduced some of the drawbacks of collaborative filtering and increased the accuracy of recommendations. However, ...
Providing awareness, explanation and control of personalized filtering in a social networking site
(Springer US, 2016-02-01)
Social networking sites (SNSs) have applied personalized filtering to deal with overwhelmingly irrelevant social data. However, due to the focus of accuracy, the personalized filtering often leads to “the filter bubble” ...
Mediating Asymmetries in Family Communication: Supporting the eInclusion of Older Adults
(Springer International Publishing, 2015-08-02)
Background: The rise of mobile Web-based technologies has diversified the mechanisms used by people to socialize, which results in issues in family communication. Among these concerns, the reluctance of older adults to use ...