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Magnetic Textiles: A Review of Materials, Fabrication, Properties, and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Magnetic textiles (M‐textiles) are emerging as a programmable materials platform that merges magnetic matter with hierarchical textile structures. This article consolidates magnetic material classes, textile architectures, and fabrication and magnetization strategies, revealing structure–property–function relationships that govern magneto‐mechanical ...
Li Ke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the cultural appropriateness of the communicative approach to language teaching in Japan. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The communicative approach has been one of the most successful and widely-used second language teaching approaches in the latter part of the twentieth century and the early stages of the twenty-first century.
Mathieson, Paul
core  

Vision‐Augmented Wearable Interfaces: Bioinspired Approaches for Realistic AI‐Human‐Machine Interaction

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review presents recent progress in vision‐augmented wearable interfaces that combine artificial vision, soft wearable sensors, and exoskeletal robots. Inspired by biological visual systems, these technologies enable multimodal perception and intelligent human–machine interaction.
Jihun Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anxiety and Second/Foreign Language Learning Revisited

open access: yesCanadian Journal for New Scholars in Education, 2008
This article critically reviews the literature that examines the anxiety phenomenon in the field of second/foreign language learning. A major theme that runs through this review is how anxiety comes into play in second/foreign language learning, and ...
Ying Zheng
doaj  

Situating Grammar Instruction in the World Language Classroom: Four Content-Enriched Strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The role of grammar instruction in promoting communicative competence continues to be a controversial issue for the world language classroom teacher. Second language acquisition research suggests that critical to sustained progress in language use is a ...
Hernández, Todd A.
core   +1 more source

Hierarchical Multi‐Material Architectures With Gradient Design for Dynamic‐Range Flexible Tactile Sensing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Hierarchical multi‐material TPMS lattices are engineered as flexible tactile sensors by combining soft and stiff elastomeric layers with a conformal conductive coating. The bilayer architecture delivers sensitivity at low pressures while maintaining a broad detectable range under large loads, enabling reliable pressure and vibration monitoring for ...
Reza Noroozi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Students Learning English as a Second Language

open access: yesEducation Sciences
The way in which different cities teach children to read in Chinese may have an impact on the skills they later utilize to acquire English word reading skills.
Maria McQuade   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-eminence of determining factors in second language learning: An educator's perspective from Spain. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Arigita-García A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Metaphoric competence and communicative language ability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Recent developments in cognitive linguistics have highlighted the importance as well as the ubiquity of metaphor in language. Despite this, the ability of second language learners to use metaphors is often still not seen as a core ability. In this paper,
Littlemore, Jeannette, Low, Graham
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3D‐Printed Dynamic Heart Model With Left‐Side Anatomy and Integrated Sensor for Edge‐to‐Edge Repair and Regurgitation Reduction

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This work presents a fully synthetic, 3D‐printed dynamic heart model with left‐side anatomy featuring sutured mitral valve chordae tendineae analogs, embedded actuators for physiologic wall contraction, and customized flexible pressure sensors for the left ventricle.
Alejandro Guillen Obando   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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