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A Campus Novel, a Picaresque Novel and a Double Bildungsroman: Reconsidering Michael Chabonʼs Wonder Boys

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual, 2017
Michael Chabon’s second novel Wonder Boys (1995) focuses on Grady Tripp, a professor of creative writing whose personal and professional problems culminate during a writers’ festival on campus.
Petr Anténe
doaj  

Structured Triacylglycerol with Optimal Arachidonic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid Content for Infant Formula Development: A Bio-Accessibility Study

open access: yesFoods
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially arachidonic acid (ARA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are extremely important fatty acids for brain development in the fetus and early childhood. Premature infants face challenges obtaining these two fatty
Luis Vázquez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probabilistic localization of gas emission areas with a mobile robot in indoor environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This work deals with the problem of gas source localization by a mobile robot with gas-sensing capabilities. Particularly, we address the problem for the case of indoor environments, where the presence of obstacles and the possibly complex structure ...
Gonzalez-Jimenez, Antonio Javier   +2 more
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Moderators of the effects of exercise and manual therapy for people with knee and hip osteoarthritis: A secondary analysis of the MOA trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study aimed to investigate potential moderators influencing the effects of manual therapy and exercise therapy on pain and functional outcomes in individuals with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis, using data from the MOA trial. Design This is a secondary analysis of data from the MOA trial that compared the clinical effectiveness of manual
Daniel Cury Ribeiro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Justly Forgotten or Unjustly Overlooked? Reconsidering Howard Jacobson’s Coming from Behind

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual, 2019
Howard Jacobson is a British Jewish writer, journalist and former professor of English literature who has authored sixteen novels, starting with his 1983 comic campus novel Coming from Behind, as well as six works of non-fiction.
Petr Anténe
doaj  

Vulnerability as potential: the search for agency in Deborah Levy’s _Hot Milk_ (2016) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Departing from Agamben’s idea of potentiality, I propose to explore this notion in connection to the critical term of vulnerability, to show that they are not that different as one could think at first. In order to do so, I will analyse the portrayal of
Flores-Quesada, María Magdalena
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Duplex Stainless Steel Laser‐Surface Textured: Stability in Brine Solution

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Controlled laser‐surface treatment (LST) of duplex DSS2205 steel is performed to increase its stability in brine solution under cyclic electrochemical assays. The superior protection with respect to flat and smooth panels is attributed to the presence of FeCr2O4 as the main protective oxide layer in the LST surface, after corrosion tests. The stability
Mohammad Rezayat   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of a Novel Instrument to Measure Campus Climate in College Students

open access: yesEducation Sciences
There is increasing interest in perceived campus climate in the postsecondary education literature. However, conceptualizations and measurements of this construct have lacked reliability, statistical rigor, and validity.
Steven Michael Sanders   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The paratexts of the translations into Spanish of E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this paper will focus on the peritexts of the translations into Spanish of a novel by British author E. M. Forster, A Passage to India. The novel first appeared in 1924 and it has been translated into Spanish three different times: first in 1955 by ...
Alonso Gómez, Marina
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Engineered Mycelial Scaffolds With Tunable Ultraviolet Protection, Wettability, Thermal Stability, and Spatial Mechanics

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Fungal mycelia grown into biodegradable scaffolds and infused with titania nanoparticles show enhanced ultraviolet shielding, thermal protection, and surface nonwettability. Properties were tuned by drying methods, revealing structure–function relationships.
Juwon S. Afolayan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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