CARBON 6 9 ( 2 0 1 4 ) 6 3 8 –6 4 0 Available at www.sciencedirect.com ScienceDirect journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/carbon Letter to the Editor Carbon nanodots with strong nonlinear optical response Dezhi Tan a‚ Yuya Yamada b‚ Shifeng Zhou c‚ Yasuhiko Shimotsuma b‚ Kiyotaka Miura b‚ Jianrong Qiu a‚c‚* a State Key Laboratory of Silicon Materials‚ Department of Materials Science and Engineering‚ Zhejiang University‚ Hangzhou‚ Zhejiang 310027‚ PR China b Department of Material Chemistry
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happens in this part of the province. The province recorded an economic growth rate of 4.9% in 2004/05 compared with 4.5% in 2003/04. The largest contributors to the GDP of the province in 2004 were the mining and quarrying industries (24.9%)‚ finance‚ real estate and business services (13.6%) and the general government services sector (12.1%). Of the 3‚374‚200 people living in the North West‚ 65% live in the rural areas (Mid-Year Population Estimates‚ 2006). The official unemployment rate is 31.8%
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the recent past‚ the airline industry globally has proven to be resilient. After a short downturn‚ the industry recovered quickly and‚ in fact‚ grew moderately. From 2011 to 2031‚ annual air traffic is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5%‚ and reach about 13.8 billion revenue passenger kilometers (RPK). ! While the mainstay markets (Europe and North America) have not shown significant growth‚ and are not expected to grow substantially in the near future‚ Asia Pacific
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1.1)There are different types of childcare options for children in the early years 0-5 these are: The first one is an organisation called Surestart this helps families from the birth of their child‚ providing help and support when the parents really need it the most. This organisation works with the parent’s right from when the child is born helping the child with educational needs. They provide full day care‚ short term care; health and family support if the family is having complications at
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NETFLIX Past‚ Present and Future Q1. What are Netflix’s sources of competitive advantage? Netflix commands a huge geographical reach because of a single point access system – the internet website! Hence in today’s tech savvy world‚ the company can reach anyone with access to an internet connection. Secondly‚ Netflix offers an unmatched variety of movies since it overcomes the logistical constraints of a physical store and leverages its long tail advantage. More significantly‚
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Guantanamo: past‚ present and future The Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay is the oldest U.S. military base still operating outside the U.S. It has been under U.S. control since 1898 but it was not used to hold prisoners from the Afghanistan war until January 2002. Since then‚ hundreds of “law combatants” have been held there against the Geneva Convention and their rights have been removed. Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp became a matter of international concern when it was stated that the prisoners
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control the firm’s management. What is the main reason that an agency relationship exists in the corporate form of organization? In this context‚ what kinds of problems can arise? Answer: In the corporate form of ownership‚ the shareholders are the owners of the firm. The shareholders elect the directors of the corporation‚ who in turn appoint the firm’s management. This separation of ownership from control in the corporate form of organization is what causes agency problems to exist. Management
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survey‚ over 40 percent of respondents in the Taiwanese survey expressed a certain degree of dissatisfaction concerning Taiwan’s future development‚ with only 25 percent answering positively. This was the first time that negative responses outnumber the positive responses by 15 percent‚ and the results represented the biggest lack of confidence in the economy for the past five years. It also showed that the public becomes increasingly pragmatic regarding cross-strait issues over economy. The survey
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My Life past Present & Future Throughout my life‚ I had many challenges I was raise by a single mother which has its challenges. At the age of 13 I was brought to New York City and I was forced to learn a new culture‚ language and customs. I was taught to be independent and work hard. Returning to college as an adult‚ with family and children‚ it’s a challenge but being able to complete my degree has being a long time goal. Being able to give my children and myself a better life it’s something I
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Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Past‚ Present‚ and Future Outline I. Intro-Weapons of mass destruction have been a forceful weapon for any country to have and a danger for all on earth. II. Background Information a. Development of WMD b. Uses During WWII And Effects c. Development From WWII-Present III. Modern/Future Weapons a. What We Have Today b. What We Are Developing IV. Conclusion Throughout thousands of years mankind has developed and
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