FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.UiO‐66(Zr) metal–organic frameworks are chemically stable, biocompatible, and highly tunable nanomaterials. Their modular structure enables controlled drug delivery, multimodal bioimaging, and light‐activated photodynamic therapy, supporting integrated diagnostic and therapeutic (theranostic) applications in cancer and biomedical research.
Veronika Huntošová +2 more
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SAGE OpenEnglish as a foreign language education is a top national priority in China, and improving learners’ English language proficiency is a concern.
Ling Xu, Tina Abdullah, Xiongying Tang
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Rapid Automatized Picture Naming as a Proficiency Assessment for Endangered Language Contexts
Journal of Communication and Cultural Trends, 2019 This paper discusses the use of rapid automatized picture naming (RAN) in the assessment of proficiency among new speakers of endangered languages. Despite the fact that measuring proficiency among new speakers is crucial vis-à-vis the development of ...
Robert Borges
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The Effects of English Proficiency among Childhood Immigrants: Are Hispanics Different? [PDF]
We test whether the effect of English proficiency differs between Hispanic and non-Hispanic immigrants. Using 2000 U.S. Census microdata on immigrants who arrived before age 15, we relate labor market, education, marriage, fertility and location of ...
Aimee Chin +2 more
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Speak my language if you want me to come back! Service language's impact on return intentions [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: Given the importance of customer loyalty in services, the article addresses how customer loyalty is influenced by the language the service provider uses.
Holmqvist, Jonas, Van Vaerenbergh, Yves
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Directed evolution of enzymes at the crossroads of tradition and innovation
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.An iterative cycle of data‐driven enzyme optimization comprising four stages: genetic diversification of a template enzyme, expression of protein variants, high‐throughput evaluation, and machine‐learning‐guided redesign of the next variant library.
Maria Tomkova +2 more
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Language proficiency facework and perceptions of language proficiency face in L2 interaction
, 2021 unknown ...
Ahvenainen Tarmo, Ahvenainen Tarmo
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Identifying language learning gaps of ESL students at intermediate level in Pakistani colleges
Bellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature, 2019 The study attempted to evaluate the existing language proficiency level of 12th grade students and compared the results with the relevant learning standards fixed by the CEFR for these intermediate level language users.
Muhammad Arfan Lodhi, Amber Akash
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Hospital Language Services for Patients with Limited English Proficiency: Results From a National Survey [PDF]
, 2006 Describes current practices, common barriers, and the specific resources and tools needed to provide language services to patients with limited English proficiency.
Cynthia Hedges Greising +4 more
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Learner's English Proficiency and Their Pragmatic Competence of Refusal Speech Acts [PDF]
, 2015 The present study is an attempt to investigate the relationship between language proficiency and pragmatic comprehension of the refusal speech act among Iranian EFL learners.
Farnia, M. (Maryam) +1 more
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