Publications by authors named "J Mata"

Humans have a fascination with quantifying behaviors. While numbers can provide intriguing insights, they can also distort public perceptions and misguide policy design. This article deconstructs the popular belief that individuals make 200 mindless food-related decisions a day, offering alternative perspectives on the conceptualization and measurement of food decisions.

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Objective: Can children's preferences make family meals healthier and more sustainable? Extending cultural evolution theory, we explored the children's role in a possible bottom-up transmission of meat preferences to their parents in the context of family meals.

Methods: Fifty-seven parent-child dyads from Germany (age: M = 15.9 years, M = 50.

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Hyperpolarized gas (HPG) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging allows for the quantification of pulmonary defects with the ventilation defect percentage (VDP). Although informative, VDPs lack information regarding the spatial distribution of defects. We developed a method of quantifying the focality/sparseness of ventilation defects in hyperpolarized-gas lung MR images.

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Public health interventions are often intended to make it easier for people to adopt health-related behaviours, e. g., by changing the social environment and material living conditions.

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Correction for 'Formulation and mechanism of copper tartrate - a novel anode material for lithium-ion batteries' by Matthew Teusner , , 2023, , 21436-21447, https://doi.org/10.1039/D3CP02030D.

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