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MedieKultur: Journal of media and communication research, 2019 Th is article addresses fandom from the perspective of LEGO Fans. Building on datafrom a large study of the LEGO Ideas platform, we investigate fandom as materialnarratives of play, nostalgia, and intertextuality. LEGO Ideas is a platform thatallows users to submit ideas for future LEGO products, and based on the supportof other users in the form of ...
Knudsen, Gry Høngsmark +2 more
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Red, White, and Rural: Exploring the Dynamics of Political Fandom in Rural Communities
, 2023 This study explores political fanship and fandom in rural communities in the United States by examining their role in the political dynamics of a remote, rural Texas county. During a focused ethnographic study consisting of semi-structured interviews and
Hunter, Jeffrey C.
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mechanically origami‐coded 3D kirigami photovoltaics convert a single extension–release cycle into deterministic self‐folding, reconfiguring planar solar cells into programmable 3D modules. Distinct coding strategies enable either ultrahigh stretchability (500% system strain) or ultrahigh initial effective areal coverage (225%).
Seok Joon Hwang +15 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.We address the inherently weak particle adhesion of conventional air filters by coating a dynamically crosslinked adhesive layer that delivers capillarity‐driven strong adhesion and particle absorption mediated by dynamic bond exchange. The resulting enhancement in particle adhesion enables efficient ultrafast (up to 20 m s−1) and omnidirectional ...
Junyong Park +11 more
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Contemplating the neuroaffirmative potential of fandom studies
Transformative Works and CulturesFandom holds rich potential for affirmative research into Autistic and other neurodivergent experiences. Yet this is a subject that has been overlooked in both fandom and autism studies, located in the histories of pathologization and stigmatization ...
Georgia Thomas-Parr
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Transformative Works and Cultures, 2015 An analysis of Polish science fiction, fantasy, and role-playing game fandom brings to the fore problems of Polish identity and patriotism, as well as views on Polish fandom as a specific local phenomenon and as a part of global pop culture.
Joanna Kucharska +4 more
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History of Media Fandom Community Archives: The Transition from Print to Net Fandom
, 2022 Transformative media fandom has been creating and sharing fanworks for decades, and as fandom communities transitioned from offline to online in the 1990s and 2000s, the ways in which fans described, shared, and stored fanworks shifted.
Brown, Alyssa
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Phase Engineering of Nanomaterials (PEN): Evolution, Current Challenges, and Future Opportunities
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review summarizes the synthesis, phase transition, advanced characterization spanning ex situ to in situ and operando techniques, and diverse applications of phase engineering of nanomaterials (PEN). It further outlines key challenges and future opportunities, such as phase stability, architecture control, and artificial intelligence (AI)‐driven ...
Ye Chen +7 more
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K-Pop Fandom Activism on Social Media: Refuting Accusations of Slacktivism in Internet Activism
FenomenaThe phenomenon of K-Pop fandom activism, which has been considered as a mere fanaticism movement, has experienced a developmental orientation towards the fulfillment of common interests.
Putri Ananda Saka +5 more
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Free Britney, b**ch!: femininity, fandom and #FreeBritney activism
, 2022 When a Los Angeles judge ruled on November 12, 2021, that the conservatorship which Britney Spears had been held under for almost 14 years must be terminated, the outcome represented not only a significant victory for the pop star and her fans, but a ...
Hopkins, Susan
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