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Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article re‐examines an economic treaty concluded between Spain and the Sulu Sultanate in 1836. Analysing the Tausug (Jawi) and Spanish treaty versions alongside archival sources from Spain, the Philippines, and England, it traces the impact of indigenous agency beyond the formal signatories on economic and political transformations ...
Eleonora Poggio +2 more
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Manufacturing Porcelain Covered BY (UPE/ Silica Fume) Gelcoat
Ibn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied SciencesIndustrial porcelain and gelcoat samples were prepared. Two kinds of porcelain, soft and hard, have been prepared by adding the hardener with concentrations of 2.5% and 5% gm, respectively. unsaturated polyester that is reinforced with calcium carbonate
Ame J. Abbas , Widad H. Jassim
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Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
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The Material Basis of 18th‐Century Meissen Porcelain
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the summer of 1708, the quest for making hard‐paste porcelain from Saxonian clay and other mineral resources succeeded. This was achieved by applying as its essential ingredient newly discovered pure kaolin from Heidelsberg near Aue, western Saxon Ore Mountains.
Robert B. Heimann
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High-speed Locomotive Porcelain Positioning Method Based on SIFT
机车电传动, 2012 A porcelain positioning method based on SIFT was proposed. First, the scale invariant features of image and porcelain were extracted respectively, then, feature points were matched through Euclidean Distance of the key points, finally, the porcelain ...
LIN Ping, WANG Li, LUO Lin
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One‐Class Autoencoders for Porcelain Art Attribution: The Case of William Billingsley
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This comprehensive study explores the application of advanced machine learning techniques, specifically one‐class autoencoders, for the authentication and attribution of English porcelain artworks. Focusing primarily on the works of William Billingsley (1758–1828), one of England's most celebrated porcelain decorators, we demonstrate how ...
Hassan Ugail +3 more
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Circular Business Models in Luxury: Impacts on Consumer Perceptions
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how the adoption of circular business models impacts consumer perceptions of luxury companies. Through two factorial scenario‐based experiments applied to a total sample of 736 participants from the UK, we analyse how the introduction of circular initiatives may impact corporate credibility (expertise and ...
Camila Lee Park +3 more
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CeramicsThe ceramics industry has consistently applied circular economy principles by efficiently reusing and recovering raw materials in the production process.
Caterina Sgarlata +4 more
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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Background and Purpose Episodic ataxia type 1 (EA1) is an autosomal dominant neurological disorder caused primarily by loss‐of‐function mutations in the voltage‐gated potassium channel Kv1.1 (KCNA1). Small molecules that restore Kv1.1 activity hold promise as targeted therapies for EA1, yet current pharmacological strategies remain limited ...
Rían W. Manville +6 more
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