Mason D. Jones

Adsorption of Polyolefins from Alkanes on Alumina and Silica

Abstract Heterogeneous catalytic deconstruction of polyolefins offers a promising route to upcycle plastic waste into higher-value products, yet the fundamental insights needed to control product distributions remain limited. As the reactions proceed, deconstruction generates a d...

Level Playing Fields According to American Youth: How Young People Understand and Navigate Meritocracy in Sports

This paper draws on interviews with a large and diverse cross-section of youth (N = 81) in the Twin Cities of Minnesota to explore how American young people understand, experience, and act upon ideals of meritocracy and fairness in youth sports. Qualitative thematic coding yields...