ChemistryCarbon-neutral Fuel Carbon-neutral fuel is energy fuel or energy systems that have no net greenhouse gas emissions or carbon footprint. Carbon neutrality means having a balance between…
BankingAgency Bond The term agency bond is the debt issued by a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) or a federal agency, also referred to as agency debt. Usually, though,…
FinanceScrip A scrip is better known as a substitute or alternative to legal tender. It is a provisional certificate for shares or debentures. Holding a scrip…
AccountingReturn on Capital (ROC) Return on capital is a profitability ratio. Return on capital employed is an accounting ratio used in finance, valuation, and accounting. It measures the return…
BankingHypothecation The word “Hypothecation” implies giving the lender an asset as collateral security. It happens when an asset, such as income generated by the asset, is…
Geographic MineralsGibbsite The mineral aluminum hydroxide, Gibbsite, Al(OH)3, is an essential constituent of bauxite (q.v.) deposits. It is commonly referred to as γ-Al(OH)3 (but also as alp-Al(OH)3).…
SociologyCultural Nationalism Cultural nationalism generally refers to ideas and practices that relate to the intended revival of a purported national community’s culture. It is a form of…
FinanceAmortized Bond An amortized bond is one in which, over the life of the bond, the principal (face value) on the debt is periodically repaid along with…
SociologyImagined Community An imagined community is a concept developed by Benedict Anderson in his 1983 book Imagined Communities, to analyze nationalism. It is a concept developed by…
Geographic MineralsMillosevichite: Properties and Occurrences Millosevichite is a rare sulfate mineral with the chemical formula Al2(SO4)3. It is a rare mineral with the chemical formula Al2(SO4)3, forming white to yellowish…
ChemistryAluminium Hydroxide The white solid Al(OH)3 aluminium hydroxide is a standard amphoteric hydroxide that is insoluble in water, but soluble in acid or alkali. It is an…
FinanceShare Warrant Share Warrant A document that indicates that the bearer of the share warrant is entitled to the specified number of shares is a share warrant.…