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Water-Soluble Polymers and Their Polymer-MetalIon-Complexes as Antibacterial Agents
(2010)Natural and synthetic polymers with heteroatom, such as oxygen,nitrogen, sulfur or phosphorous, potentially can efficiently remove metal ions fromaqueous solutions. The ability of synthetic polym ers derived from imino ... -
Watersheds are not static: Implications of climate variability and hydrologic dynamics in modeling
(2013)Demands on the world’s freshwater continue to grow as the global population increases, demanding more efficiency in water resources planning and management. Therefore, better confidence and accurate hydrological predictions ... -
Weak efficiency in multiobjective equasicon vex optimization on the real-line without derivatives
(2009)This paper deals with the problem of existence of weakly efficient solution to quasiconvex vector optimization problems in a finite dimensional setting on the real-line. This consideration is motivated by algorithmic ... -
Well-Being and Entrepreneurship Intention: An Empirical Study of New Perspectives
(2022)The research aims to examine the relationships between the constructs of entrepreneurial intention according to the theory of planned behavior (TPB) model and subjective well-being (SW). The model used considers the works ... -
What can we do to forecast tsunami hazards in the near field given large epistemic uncertainty in rapid seismic source inversions
(2018-05)The variability in obtaining estimates of tsunami inundation and runup on a near‐real‐time tsunami hazard assessment setting is evaluated. To this end, 19 different source models of the Maule Earthquake were considered as ... -
What do our children read about? Affect analysis of Chilean school texts
(2015)We present a study of the affective character of 1st to 8th year Chilean school texts, to which we applied lexicon-based affect analysis techniques to identify 6 basic emotions (anger, sadness, fear, disgust, surprise and ... -
What if peer-review process is killing thinking-out-of-the-box science?
(2022)Scientific ideas and hypotheses may be accepted, refuted, criticized, or subject to rebuttal by researchers (e.g., Mayo and Spanos, 2008). Dogmas do not belong to the territory of science, and ending up in uncharted ... -
Why Integrated Reporting? Insights from Early Adoption in an Emerging Economy
(2022)The purpose of this research is to contribute new and relevant information about the early adoption of integrated reporting in an emerging economy, in this case the Chilean economy, with emphasis on the reasons for its ... -
Women’s education level, maternal health facilities, abortion legislation and maternal deaths: A natural experiment in Chile from 1957 to 2007
(2012)Background: The aim of this study was to assess the main factors related to maternal mortality reduction in large time series available in Chile in context of the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Methods: ... -
Working capital management and business performance: evidence from Latin American companies
(2022)Working capital management is one of the most important decisions that affect an organisation’s financial performance. Despite the importance of this topic, the empirical evidence for emerging economies is scarce; therefore, ... -
XdLos profetas y San Pablo en la carta a los gálatas
(2009)Los temas fundamentales de la Carta a los Gálatas son la necesidad de la circuncisión en el orden de la salvación y la autoridad apostólica del Pablo. Este artículo nos introduce en el contexto de la autoridad paulina y ... -
"Zoi püchükechegelu ñi mapuzungun engün: Una revisión de los estudios sobre el habla infantil en Mapuzungun"
(2019-12)En los últimos 70 años los estudios sobre la adquisición del lenguaje han cobrado especial importancia dentro de la lingüística, lo cual se ha visto reflejado en el surgimiento de variadas teorías, que bajo distintos ... -
Zoogeographic patterns of pelagic oceanic cephalopods along the eastern Pacific Ocean
(2019-06)Aim: To analyse the diversity and distribution of oceanic pelagic cephalopods along the eastern Pacific Ocean assessing the existence of biogeographic structuring, and the role of physical variables in generating geographical ...