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, 2018 This piece argues that although fan creativity and fairy tales are often classified and studied differently because of their differing positions within debates on the history of mass reproduction, market capitalism, authenticity, and folk culture, they nonetheless maintain important continuities and offer fruitful paths for academics and storytellers ...
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, 2016 Science fiction (SF) emerges as a distinct literary and cultural genre out of a familiar set of world-famous texts ranging from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818) to Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek (1966–) to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2008–) that have,
Canavan, Gerry
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Unleashing the Power of Machine Learning in Nanomedicine Formulation Development
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A random forest machine learning model is able to make predictions on nanoparticle attributes of different nanomedicines (i.e. lipid nanoparticles, liposomes, or PLGA nanoparticles) based on microfluidic formulation parameters. Machine learning models are based on a database of nanoparticle formulations, and models are able to generate unique solutions
Thomas L. Moore +7 more
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Female-centered fan fiction as homoaffection in fan communities
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2017 In the scholarship of fan studies, a lot has been said about why female fan communities enjoy writing about male characters and relationships in fan fiction.
Ria Narai
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Avatars Going Mainstream: Typology of Tropes in Avatar-Based Storytelling Practices [PDF]
, 2016 Due to the growing popularity of video games, gaming itself has become a shared experience among media audiences worldwide. The phenomenon of avatar-based games has led to the emergence of new storytelling practices.
Tymińska, Marta
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Peptide Sequencing With Single Acid Resolution Using a Sub‐Nanometer Diameter Pore
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.To sequence a single molecule of Aβ1−42–sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), the aggregate is forced through a sub‐nanopore 0.4 nm in diameter spanning a 4.0 nm thick membrane. The figure is a visual molecular dynamics (VMD) snapshot depicting the translocation of Aβ1−42–SDS through the pore; only the peptide, the SDS, the Na+ (yellow/green) and Cl− (cyan ...
Apurba Paul +8 more
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Virgilian fandom in the Renaissance
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2016 Considered as fan works, early modern homages to, derivations from, and continuations of classical texts can help contemporary readers better understand the past and potential future of fan fiction as a queer, emotional, and affectionate investment in ...
Balaka Basu
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Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to rule by sense of smell! Superhuman Kingship in the Prophetic Books [PDF]
, 2016 An exploration of the Hebrew Bible's prophetic literature vis-à-vis Science Fiction and Science Fiction ...
Frauke Uhlenbruch, Ian Wilson
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Molecular engineering of a nonconjugated radical polymer enables a significant enhancement of the glass transition temperature. The amorphous nature and tunability of the polymer, arising from its nonconjugated backbone, facilitates the fabrication of organic memristive devices with an exceptionally high yield (>95%), as well as substantial ...
Daeun Kim +14 more
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Fan Fiction as Phenomenon of Modern Literature: Case of “Eugene Onegin”
Научный диалог, 2018 Fan fiction as a modern literary phenomenon with deep historical roots is considered on the example of the recently published work “Eugene Onegin. 2.0 Version. Experiment in verse” by Alina Sakhnenko (2014).
R. O. Raynkhardt
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