Polymer-Driven and Hybrid Actuation Fabrics: Integrating Responsive Polymeric Materials and Hierarchical Textile Architectures. [PDF]
He W, Yu R, Fei B.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Women from minoritized backgrounds experience disproportionately higher perinatal mortality than white women, with stillbirth rates highest among Black women and elevated among some Asian ethnic groups. Despite this, women from the global majority remain underrepresented in National Health Service Perinatal and Maternal Mental ...
Estelle Verdi +2 more
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Deodorizing Performance of Modified Polyester-Fiber Seamless Knitted Fabrics. [PDF]
Cai Y, Liu J, Su M, Jin Z.
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Influence of friendship on benign and malicious envy among secondary school students
Abstract Background Benign and malicious envy arise from social comparisons regarding a quality, achievement or possession. As school is inherently evaluative and social, the classroom offers a relevant and understudied context to investigate envy and the impact of friendship on envy. Prior research has shown a positive association between relationship
Flora Fassl +5 more
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ABSTRACT Despite growing interest in union renewal, worker voice and new forms of labour organisation, industrial relations scholarship has paid limited attention to assemblies as an organisational form in their own right. This article argues that assemblies constitute a historically recurring democratic repertoire through which workers negotiate the ...
Martí López‐Andreu
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Design of Knitted Fabrics with Biomimetic Bird Feather Hierarchical Structures for Thermal and Moisture Adaptation in Outdoor Environments for the Elderly. [PDF]
Shu Y, Li P, Wang Y, Wei Y.
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Deindustrialization and demographic change: Evidence from big plant closures and downsizing
Abstract We estimate the causal effect of big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing on the socioeconomic composition of Canadian cities between 2001 and 2021. Our instrumental variables estimates show that big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing—large local labour demand shocks—lead to less population growth and a shift in the demographic
Kristian Behrens +2 more
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Comparative Study on Conductive Knitted Fabric Electrodes for Long-Term Electrocardiography Monitoring: Silver-Plated and PEDOT:PSS Coated Fabrics. [PDF]
Ankhili A +5 more
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Background To examine whether positive self‐evaluation and contextual variables—such as those created by family, peers and schools—serve as promotive factors or protective factors in the context of adversity. Methods Data were drawn from two waves of the youth survey of a population‐representative cohort in Hong Kong.
Yanyan Ni +5 more
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Early biological reactions to a novel hybrid knit fabric inducing autologous tissue ingrowth implanted in a small infant. [PDF]
Kido T +6 more
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