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Lafayette College
Recent research
- Society & Economics
Abstract This article examines recent policy debates surrounding the “Elementary Proficiency in a Second Language” (EPSL) requirement at a U.S. liberal arts college, focusing on how misconceptions about language learning and assessment shape curricular decision-making. Drawing on...
Chinese as a Second Language (漢語教學研究—美國中文教師學會學報) The journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association USA2026-08-180 citationsDOI - Engineering & TechnologyOpen access
Size-DependentChemical Speciation in CementitiousQuarry Waste
Abstract Quarry waste, especially adjacent to cementitious rock formations, presents an underutilized mineral resource given that geo-processes generate gradients in composition across vast scales. We inferred, and demonstrate, that mechanical breakdown depends on chemical compos...
- Climate & Environment
Presenceof CriticalMaterials in Select U.S. MunicipalSolid Waste Landfill Leachates
Abstract This study detected and quantified a broad array of critical materials and other elements in U.S. municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill leachates in both the aqueous (i.e., supernatant) and wet solid fractions. A total of 59 elements were measured in 37 landfill leachate...