Using composite style measures of the letter to shareholders, we elaborate dominant rhetorical profiles and qualify them from an impression management perspective. In addition, we examine how institutional differences affect rhetorical profiles by comparing intensity and contingencies of...

This paper investigates the informativeness of rhetorical impression management patterns of CEO letters. We identify three holistic style patterns (assertive acclaiming, cautious plausibility-based framing and logic-based rationalizing) and examine the relationship of each composite linguistic...

Anaerobic digestion is an important approach to treat and utilize kitchen waste, while its biogas residue (BR) disposal remains a serious problem. This study investigated the feasibility of chemical looping gasification (CLG) as an efficient way to treat and generate syngas from BR. Besides,...

Bio-oil is a promising carbon neutral and sustainable alternative for liquid fossil fuels, but the difficulties in property characterization is hindering its further development. Accordingly, this study proposed a fast characterization method of bio-oil via combination of attenuated total...