The consistency of physical attractiveness ratings across cultural groups was examined. In
Study 1, recently arrived native Asian and Hispanic students and White Americans rated the …

The present study examined perceptions of the functions of movie attendance. One hundred
American college students completed a questionnaire designed to examine their reasons …

High-performance ballistic fibers, such as aramid fiber and ultra-high-molecular-weight
polyethylene (UHMWPE), are commonly used in anti-ballistic structures due to their low density, …

Can investors improve their investment opportunity sets by adding a real estate investment
trust (REIT) portfolio to benchmark portfolios sorted by firm size and book-to-market ratio? …

The grain growth and thermal stability of nanocrystalline Ni–TiO 2 composites were systematically
investigated. The nanocrystalline Ni–TiO 2 composites with different contents of TiO 2 …

Equity securities, debt instruments, and derivatives have become popular investment or
hedging vehicles in the past century, while real estate, the most conventional investment asset, …

We examine whether investors can improve their investment opportunity sets by adding an
IPO portfolio to a set of benchmark portfolios sorted by firm size and book-to-market ratio. …

A novel aqueous plasma electrolysis applied for depositing a uniform and continuous Al 2 O
3 /Y 2 O 3 ceramic coating on each fiber within a carbon fiber bundle are reported in this …

A new method was adopted in this study to machine C/SiC composite. The machinability
was studied by processing some shapes in the material in this way. Small deep holes were …

In-suit β-Ti (Zr,Nb) dendrite/amorphous matrix composites were prepared by copper injection
casting, specimens (1.5:1 aspect ratio) with different diameters were tested under quasi-…