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A high-energy-density lithium-oxygen battery based on a reversible four-electron conversion to lithium oxide by Xia, C, Kwok, C Y, Nazar, L F

“…Lithium-oxygen (Li-O ) batteries have attracted much attention owing to the high theoretical energy density afforded by the two-electron reduction of O to…”
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Micromechanical Origin of Particle Size Segregation by Jing, L, Kwok, C Y, Leung, Y F

“…We computationally study the micromechanics of shear-induced size segregation and propose distinct migration mechanisms for individual large and small…”
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National culture and dividend policy by Shao, Liang, Kwok, Chuck CY, Guedhami, Omrane

“…This interdisciplinary study examines how national culture affects corporate dividend policies. The dividend puzzle is one of the most studied, yet unresolved,…”
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The MNC as an Agent of Change for Host-Country Institutions: FDI and Corruption by Chuck C. Y. Kwok, Tadesse, Solomon

“…Most empirical research examines how the institutional environment of corruption shapes the behavior of multinational corporations (MNCs). In this study, we…”
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Impact of the Mechanical Properties of a Functionalized Cross-Linked Binder on the Longevity of Li–S Batteries by Kwok, C. Y, Pang, Q, Worku, A, Liang, X, Gauthier, M, Nazar, L. F

“…One of the very challenging aspects of Li–S battery development is the fabrication of a sulfur electrode with high areal loading using conventional Li-ion…”
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Extended CFD-DEM for free-surface flow with multi-size granules by Jing, L., Kwok, C. Y., Leung, Y. F., Sobral, Y. D.

“…Summary Computational fluid dynamics and discrete element method (CFD–DEM) is extended with the volume of fluid (VOF) method to model free‐surface flows. The…”
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National culture and corporate debt maturity by Zheng, Xiaolan, El Ghoul, Sadok, Guedhami, Omrane, Kwok, Chuck C.Y.

“…We investigate the influence of national culture on corporate debt maturity choice. Based on the framework of Williamson, we argue that culture located in…”
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Individual, Peer, and Family Correlates of Depressive Symptoms among College Students in Hong Kong by Tam, Nelson W Y, Kwok, Sylvia Y C L, Gu, Minmin

“…In this study, an ecological model and developmental psychopathology theory focusing on an ontogenic system (hopelessness) and microsystems (peer alienation…”
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Transport Properties of Polysulfide Species in Lithium–Sulfur Battery Electrolytes: Coupling of Experiment and Theory by Safari, M, Kwok, C. Y, Nazar, L. F

“…A comprehensive experimental and theoretical analysis of the isothermal transport of species for the two model ternary-electrolytes with LiTFSI-Li2S4/dioxolane…”
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Trajectories of depressive symptom and its association with air pollution: evidence from the Mr. OS and Ms. OS Hong Kong cohort study by Zhao, Yinan, Liu, Qingcai, Chen, Yifei, Kwok, Timothy C Y, Leung, Jason C S, Feng, Hui, Wong, Samuel Yeung Shan

“…Depression is a global health priority. Maintaining and delaying depressive symptoms in older adults is a key to healthy aging. This study aimed to identify…”
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Quantity and Variety of Fruit and Vegetable Intake with Changes in Measures of Adiposity among Community-Dwelling Chinese Older Adults by Li, Shu-Yi, Leung, Jason C S, Lu, Zhi-Hui, Kwok, Timothy C Y

“…The association between fruit and vegetable intake, considering both quantity and variety, and weight change among older adults remains controversial. We aimed…”
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Characterization of single polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) nanofiber for flow sensing applications by Sengupta, D., Kottapalli, A. G. P., Chen, S. H., Miao, J. M., Kwok, C. Y., Triantafyllou, M. S., Warkiani, M. E., Asadnia, M.

“…The use of Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) based piezoelectric nanofibers for sensing and actuation has been reported widely in the past. However, in most…”
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A small-molecule screen in C. elegans yields a new calcium channel antagonist by Roy, Peter J, Kwok, Trevor C. Y, Ricker, Nicole, Fraser, Regina, Chan, Allen W, Burns, Andrew, Stanley, Elise F, McCourt, Peter, Cutler, Sean R

“…Small-molecule inhibitors of protein function are powerful tools for biological analysis and can lead to the development of new drugs. However, a major…”
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Evolution of stress‐induced borehole breakout in inherently anisotropic rock: Insights from discrete element modeling by Duan, K., Kwok, C. Y.

“…The aim of this study is to better understand the mechanisms controlling the initiation, propagation, and ultimate pattern of borehole breakouts in shale…”
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Compromised Bone Marrow Perfusion in Osteoporosis by Griffith, James F, Yeung, David KW, Tsang, Polly H, Choi, Kai C, Kwok, Timothy CY, Ahuja, Anil T, Leung, Kwok S, Leung, Ping C

“…A link between bone blood flow and osteoporosis may exist. Outside of the spine, the proximal femur is the most common site of osteoporotic fracture and is…”
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Interim follow-up of a randomized controlled trial comparing Chinese style mind body (Tai Chi) and stretching exercises on cognitive function in subjects at risk of progressive cognitive decline by Lam, Linda C. W., Chau, Rachel C. M., Wong, Billy M. L., Fung, Ada W. T., Lui, Victor W. C., Tam, Cindy C. W., Leung, Grace T. Y., Kwok, Timothy C. Y., Chiu, Helen F. K., Ng, Sammy, Chan, W. M.

“…Objectives We reported the interim findings of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the effects of a mind body physical exercise (Tai Chi) on…”
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The Spillover Effect of Parenting on Marital Satisfaction Among Chinese Mothers by Kwok, Sylvia Y. C. L., Cheng, Leveda, Chow, Bonnie W. Y., Ling, Chloe C. Y.

“…Marital satisfaction is crucial to mothers’ well-being, as well as parent–child relationship and family functioning. Existing literature has shown the impact…”
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The effect of subjective social status on health-related quality of life decline in urban Chinese older adults: a four-year longitudinal study from Hong Kong by Sumerlin, Timothy S, Kwok, Timothy C. Y, Goggins, William B, Yuan, Jinqiu, Kwong, Elizabeth M. S, Leung, Jason, Kim, Jean H

“…Background Improving health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is becoming a major focus of old age care and social policy. Researchers have been increasingly…”
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A Potential Strategy for Atherosclerosis Prevention in Modernizing China — Hyperhomocysteinemia, MTHFR C677T Polymorphism and Air Pollution (PM2.5) on Atherogenesis in Chinese Adults by Kwok, C. Y. T., Poon, Y. K. P., Chook, P., Guo, D. S., Lin, C. Q., Yin, Y. H., Celermajer, D. S., Woo, K. S.

“…Background Atherosclerosis is one of the most important global health hazards and air pollution (AP, PM2.5) has been implicated. In addition to traditional…”
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Vertebral marrow fat content and diffusion and perfusion indexes in women with varying bone density: MR evaluation by Griffith, James F, Yeung, David K W, Antonio, Gregory E, Wong, Samuel Y S, Kwok, Timothy C Y, Woo, Jean, Leung, Ping C

“…To prospectively study the relationship among vertebral marrow fat content, marrow diffusion indexes, and marrow and erector spinae muscle perfusion indexes in…”
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