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Enhancing lexical tone learning for second language speakers: effects of acoustic properties in Mandarin tone perception [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Understanding the challenges faced by second language (L2) learners in lexical tone perception is crucial for effective language acquisition. This study investigates the impact of exaggerated acoustic properties on facilitating Mandarin tone learning for
Meng Cao   +4 more
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The Effect of Composition, Pre-Treatment on the Mechanical and Acoustic Properties of Apple Gels and Freeze-Dried Materials [PDF]

open access: yesGels, 2022
This study aimed to determine the effect of the addition of apple juice concentrate (AJC) on the properties of agar gel and dried materials. Agar gels with the addition of apple juice concentrate in the range of 5–20% were prepared with or without the ...
Ewa Jakubczyk   +2 more
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Low-Cost and Easily Fabricated Ultrasound-Guided Breast Phantom for Breast Biopsy Training

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
We aimed to develop an inexpensive and easy-to-fabricate gelatin-based training phantom for improving the breast biopsy skill and confidence level of residents.
Si Yen Ng, Yao-Lung Kuo, Chi-Lun Lin
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The effect of surface structure on the sound absorption properties of porous glass

open access: yesXi'an Gongcheng Daxue xuebao, 2021
In order to study the influence of the surface structure of full-bore porous glass on its sound absorption properties, the surface was punched twice, the influence of surface structure parameters on the sound absorption properties of full-bore porous ...
Xubo ZHANG   +5 more
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Depositional and Diagenetic Controls on Macroscopic Acoustic and Geomechanical Behaviors in Wufeng-Longmaxi Formation Shale

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2021
This integrated study provides significant insight into parameters controlling the dynamic and static elastic behaviors of shale. Acoustic and geomechanical behaviors measurement from laboratory have been coupled with detailed petrographic and ...
Jixin Deng   +8 more
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Mechanical and Acoustic Performance of Plantain (Musa Paradisiacal) Fibre Reinforced Epoxy Bio-Composite

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Natural fiber-reinforced polymer biocomposites are very attractive materials utilized for many applications owing to their high mechanical and acoustic properties.
Patrick Ehi Imoisili, Tien-Chien Jen
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A blood-mimicking fluid with cholesterol as scatter particles for wall-less carotid artery phantom applications

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2021
Aim of the study: At present, there are few scatter particles used in preparing blood-mimicking fluids, such as nylon, sephadex, polystyrene microsphere, and poly(4-methystyrene).
Dakok Kyermang Kyense   +4 more
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ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES OF THE MODERN LANDSCAPE: PROBLEMS OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROSPECTS OF RESEARCH

open access: yesЛандшафтознавство, 2023
The problem of research of acoustic properties of a modern landscape is considered; the analysis of foreign and domestic experience of knowledge of these properties, and also understanding of concept «sound landscape» is carried out; It is noted that ...
Hryhoriy Denysyk   +2 more
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The Swallowing and Voicing Characteristics of Pharyngeal Dystonia: A Single Case Report

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2001
This paper describes the swallowing difficulty and abnormal voicing characteristics of a subject with pharyngeal dystonia. This rare form of dystonia, considered to be a neurological condition resulting in involuntary spasm of the muscles of the pharynx,
Loren Kahn, Heila Jordaan
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Acoustic Properties of Multi-Layer Wool Nonwoven Structures

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2020
Wool insulating materials provide good acoustic insulation and are increasingly used for room insulation. These insulating materials are usually produced using nonwoven techniques.
Jan Broda, Marcin Bączek
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