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Record Performance in Vertically Stacked, Solution‐Processed ZTO Schottky Diodes

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Schottky diodes based on solution processed sustainable zinc—tin–oxide thin films present an eco‐friendly and versatile alternative to conventional CMOS based technologies. Beyond state‐of‐the‐art performance for vertically stacked solution‐based oxide diodes was achieved, including rectification ratios exceeding nine orders of magnitude, and intrinsic
Carlos Silva   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technology Adoption in Liquid Modernity: Toward a Relational Model of Appropriation in Later Life (REL(OA)TAM)

open access: yesSocieties
In conditions of liquid modernity, marked by accelerated technological change, the virtualization of essential services, and the erosion of stable institutional support, digital participation in later life is less a matter of initial access than of ...
David Alonso González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The erosion of good education? The impact of liquid modernity on trainee teachers’ experiences in further education

open access: yes
This thesis explores the question of what constitutes ‘good education’ in the 21st Century, particularly in the context of the further education (FE) sector, and argues that an intensified regime of performativity in FE colleges has resulted in the ...
Bailey, Gillian
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Zygmunt Bauman’s optimism and its significance for agency in liquid modernity

open access: yes, 2010
Bauman’s work on liquid modernity has often been categorised as a bleak worldview; one of ‘misery’ (Schultz 2007). Such misery is often attributed to: his earlier work on the holocaust, the decoupling of politics and power and the all-conquering nature ...
Matt Dawson (12393031)
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Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Simulacra of Astrology: Instagram users adoption of simulacra astrology to negotiate identity in the fragmenting void of liquid modernity

open access: yes, 2022
This dissertation investigates how instagram-users seek identity formation, by negotiating astrology memes revolving around the sun-signs as proposed identities. This investigation is written within an understanding of society as Zygmunt Bauman's concept
Bertram, Esben Pilehave
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Next‐Generation Water Treatment With Molybdenum Disulfide: Dual‐Functionality in Pollutant Adsorption and Photocatalysis

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) has attracted attention as a promising material due to the growing demand for environmentally friendly, cost‐effective, and efficient water treatment techniques. With its physicochemical characteristics, this stratified bidimensional material allows it to be highly effective in adsorption and catalytic performance ...
Pariksha Bishnoi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost meaning-new traditions : an investigation into the effects of modernity on African social traditional dance in Nyanga, Cape Town.

open access: yes, 2013
Includes bibliographical references.The dancers of Nyanga have taken note of the extent to which modernity has caused them to adjust and transform the movement quality and execution of their dances to create new urban African social dances.
Rani, Maxwell Xolani
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Shaping Carbon Nitrides for Advanced Macrostructures

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review examines how carbon nitride can be shaped through a range of printing and interfacial assembly methods. By bringing together additive manufacturing and liquid–liquid structuring concepts, carbon nitride is moving beyond its traditional powder‐based photocatalyst form toward digitally designed robust macroscale architectures with high design
Simona Baluchová, Baris Kumru
wiley   +1 more source

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