Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto +6 more
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Les « fictions critiques » de Pascal Quignard [PDF]
Les récits de Pascal Quignard font dialogue du critique et du fictif. Ce trait de l’écriture contemporaine ne relève pas simplement d’une investigation des limites génériques de l’écriture mais d’une articulation inédite de l’invention fictive et de la pensée critique qui n’est plus un rapport d’illustration ou de servitude mais de confrontation et de ...
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Epilepsy‐Associated Variants of a Single SCN1A Codon Exhibit Divergent Functional Properties
ABSTRACT Objective Pathogenic variants in SCN1A, which encodes the voltage‐gated sodium channel NaV1.1, are associated with multiple epilepsy syndromes exhibiting a range of clinical severity. SCN1A variants are reported in different syndromes, including Dravet syndrome, which is associated with loss‐of‐function, whereas neonatal/infantile‐onset ...
Lanie N. Liebovitz +3 more
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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
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Bistable Mechanisms 3D Printing for Mechanically Programmable Vibration Control
This work introduces a 3D‐printed bistable mechanism integrated into tuned mass dampers (TMDs) for mechanically adaptive passive vibration suppression. Through optimized geometry, the bistable design provides adaptable vibration reduction across a broad range of scenarios, achieving effective vibration mitigation without complex controls or external ...
Ali Zolfagharian +4 more
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Dalla Madre alle madri? Fra distopia, mito e realtà
Lire le roman L’isola della madri de Maria Rosa Cutrufelli (2020) à la lumière de la définition de science-fiction de Lino Aldani est problématique pour différentes raisons. Un livre qui traite de sujets d’actualité – des catastrophes environnementales à
Ramona Onnis, Manuela Spinelli
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Laser surface texturing significantly improves the corrosion resistance and mechanical strength of 3D‐printed iron polylactic acid (Ir‐PLA) for marine applications. Optimal laser parameters reduce corrosion by 80% and enhance tensile strength by 25% and ductility by 15%.
Mohammad Rezayat +6 more
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”THE MOST FORBEARING OF THE CRITICS “ – A CRITIC OF AN ADEQUATE MEASURE: SKETCH (VLADIMÍR PETRÍK: SEEKING THE PRESENT TIME ) [PDF]
The study is dedicated to the first literary critical book of Vladmír Petrík, an edition of the selected studies and reviews Hľadanie prítomného času (Seeking the Present Time,1970).
Vladimír Barborík
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BOOK REVIEW: ÉLISE HUGUENY-LÉGER, « PROJECTIONS DE SOI. IDENTITÉS ET IMAGES EN MOUVEMENT DANS L’AUTOFICTION », LYON : PRESSES UNIVERSITAIRES DE LYON, 2022, 324 P. [PDF]
Depuis plusieurs décennies déjà, l’autofiction domine les chantiers les plus productifs de la littérature française contemporaine et de la critique littéraire.
Maria SIMOTA
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Ivagining worlds: on Ursula K. Le Guin, social science-fiction, and altertopias
Ethnography-based Anthropology and Science Fiction can engage in a productive dialogue since both address what is proposed as “altertopias”. Utopias, dystopias, and cultural alterity share the possibility of imagining social and cultural organizations ...
Miguel Vale de Almeida
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