For the first time a Fddd network structure is found in a poly(styrene-b-isoprene) (SI) diblock
copolymer melts by using small-angle X-ray scattering and transmission electron microscope…

This article updates earlier analyses of peacekeeping burden-sharing for the 1994-2000
period. In particular, we apply a Kendall tau test to determine whether peacekeeping burdens …

Based on spatial panel regressions for 1990–2012, this article draws publicness differences
between peacekeeping personnel contributions to UN and non-UN peacekeeping …

Motivated by US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates' farewell address to NATO, this article
investigates whether NATO burden-sharing behavior has changed during the last ten years. …

The present study was designed to establish a novel tissue engineering approach for diabetes
mellitus (DM) by fabricating a tissue sheet composed of pancreatic islet cells for in vivo …

Ion channels are signal transduction molecules that switch ion permeation pathways on and
off (gating). Crystal structures of several kinds of potassium channels have revealed open …

The article examines how NATO and two larger samples shared the UN peacekeeping financial
burden from 1976 to 1996. Based on the share of gross domestic product devoted to UN …

The aging process due to negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) is a key limiting factor
of circuit lifetimes in CMOS design. Recent NBTI data exhibits an excessive amount of …

This article presents alternative estimates for the demand for UN and non-UN peacekeeping.
Generally, three-way fixed-effects models, which account for the country, year, and conflict …

Background. There remains a paucity of therapeutic approaches to completely treat
diabetes mellitus. This study was designed to develop a dispersed islet cell-based tissue …