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Hydration heat comparison of portland cement blends with commonly available supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) by isothermal calorimetry

open access: yesNext Sustainability
This study presents a systematic evaluation of early-age hydration behavior of portland cement blended with ten (10) widely used supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) using isothermal calorimetry.
M. Shariful Islam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the key factors behind foreign language anxiety (FLA) in online teaching of English for Specific Purposes (ESP)

open access: yesExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics)
Though foreign language anxiety (FLA) has long been recognized as an important affective factor in second language learning, its impact is worth studying in new educational contexts of emergency remote teaching in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Maja Novak Lađarević
doaj  

Challenges in Teaching Reading Comprehension: An ESP Case in Indonesia

open access: yesAcuity
Teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) presents unique challenges, particularly in reading comprehension, as educators must tailor their approaches to meet the specific needs and contexts of learners, often requiring specialized vocabulary and ...
Maria Priscilla Viledy, Fazri Nur Yusuf
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy vs. Fluency in ESP Classes

open access: yesScientific Bulletin of the Politehnica University of Timişoara Transactions on Modern Languages
Both accuracy and fluency play an essential role in the process of ESP learning and teaching. The first question that arises when discussing fluency and accuracy is whether they are equally important or if one of them should take precedence over the other.
openaire   +1 more source

AI ASSISTANCE OR OVERRELIANCE? ANALYZING ESP STUDENTS’ CRITICAL USE OF GENERATIVE AI

open access: yesEnglish Review: Journal of English Education
The rapid integration of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools as reshaped how English for Specific Purposes (ESP) students —like in engineering disciplines— approach language production.
Masrurotul Ajiza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching Idiomatic English in Esp. Class

open access: yesRevista Publicando, 2017
More and more researches illustrate a great role of idioms in foreign language education. While a great deal of these researches focuses on the positive impact idioms play in learning foreign languages, there is a need for more empirical research aimed at teaching idiomatic language, which requires effective teaching techniques.
Konopatskaya, Ekaterina   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The “costly son” hypothesis: Sons exacerbate obstetrical dilemmas in humans and other mammals

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth has often been considered uniquely difficult among mammals, yet recent evidence suggests that obstructed labor and fetopelvic disproportion are widespread across placental mammals. Here, we propose the “costly son” hypothesis: because male offspring are typically larger at birth, they impose greater obstetric risk on mothers ...
Nicole D. S. Grunstra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back to Nature or Technology to the Rescue? Climate Managers' Preferences for Investment in Carbon Dioxide Removal

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms are increasingly looking into carbon dioxide removal (CDR), a set of options to take past emissions of greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere. Often two basic categories of CDR are distinguished: nature‐based solutions, such as planting trees or restoring wetlands, and technology‐based solutions, such as various forms of carbon capture ...
Sabrina Mili   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fueling Tomorrow: Scenario Planning for the Future of Gas Stations

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transport electrification is reshaping the service infrastructures that mediate everyday mobility, yet most electrification scenario studies remain macrolevel and offer limited insight into how incumbent forecourt (gas‐station) networks can adapt under deep uncertainty.
Joao Gabriel Rosa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining Remanufacturing: A Key Business Strategy Advancing Industrial Circularity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Remanufacturing is a key strategy in the circular economy, enabling substantial product value retention. However, inconsistent definitions across standards and legislation hinder global trade, core recovery and market acceptance. This study examines how remanufacturing is defined in laws and standards, and how these definitions impact industry
Erik Sundin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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