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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi +4 more
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, 2005 Everyone, even the most die-hard defender of the established order recognizes that we face serious social and environmental problems. The news media regularly circulate the latest figures on the latest social problems.
Hubbard, G., Miller, David
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Automated poultry processing lines still rely on humans to lift slippery, easily bruised carcasses onto a shackle conveyor. Deformability, anatomical variance, and hygiene rules make conventional suction and scripted motions unreliable. We present ChicGrasp, an end‐to‐end hardware‐software co‐designed imitation learning framework, to offer a ...
Amirreza Davar +8 more
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MYTH OF HAPPINESS FROM THE CONSUMERISM PERSPECTIVE IN SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR’S LES BELLES IMAGES
Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian BudayaFrance’s post-World War II—the thirty years of glory—resulted in the growth of purchasing power among the French, which triggered growth in consumerism, notably among the bourgeois, i.e. France’s upper-middle-class society. People believed in a myth that
Joesana Tjahjani, Sekar Dewantari
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Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.This article explores what drives households to adopt solar PV and battery systems in South East Queensland. Using hybrid discrete choice experiments, it reveals distinct adopter profiles and highlights cost, system size, and energy independence as key motivators.
Mohammad Alipour +3 more
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Gender StudiesThis paper critically analyses the motion picture Barbie (2023) within the context of gender discourse and consumer culture, exploring its dual role as a feminist artefact and a commodity.
Bobaru Nicolae
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Methods and Means to Overcome Agents of Atheistic Anthropocentrism and Laudato Si’
DiacovensiaThe article is a continuation of the previous two studies conducted by the authors. The first was a conceptual analysis of the four agents of atheistic anthropocentrism: relativism, hedonism, consumerism, and materialism.
Richard Pavlić, Bruno Rukavina
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.PFOA exposure induces pregnancy loss by promoting glutaminolysis, which further causes ammonia accumulation in macrophages. Cellular ammonia retention results in damage to mitochondria and lysosomes, which leads to cell death eventually. Impaired lysosomes also decrease the secretion of the Cathepsin B (CTSB), and attenuate macrophage infiltration and ...
Yongbo Zhao +6 more
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جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2013 Introduction This study seeks to investigate social factors influencing political consumerism. Political consumerism is influenced by people’s individual qualities on the one hand, and by social qualities, on the other.
Seyyed Javad Emamjomezadeh +4 more
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CхідThe article explores the use of mythological narratives in Japanese animation as part of collective memory in the context of consumer culture. The author analyses symbolic and archetypal images in popular animated works such as Spirited Away, Gyakkyō ...
Roman Vorobei
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