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Magnetic Field-Induced Condensation of Triplons in Han Purple Pigment BaCuSi$_2$O$_6$
, 2004 Besides being an ancient pigment, BaCuSi$_2$O$_6$ is a quasi-2D magnetic insulator with a gapped spin dimer ground state. The application of strong magnetic fields closes this gap creating a gas of bosonic spin triplet excitations called triplons.
C. D. Batista +17 more
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Ignis artificiosus : images of God and the Universe in Rubens's depiction of Antique Shields [PDF]
, 2018 Rubens’s intellectual pursuits are not new to art historians. Much ink has been spilled to illustrate how much and in which way both the classical heritage and Lipsius’s Neostoic thought influenced his artistic production.
Esposito, Teresa
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Human–Material Interaction Enabled by Fused Filament Fabrication 4D Printing
Advanced Engineering Materials, Volume 26, Issue 7, April 2024.In this review, 4D printing using fused filament fabrication and its impact on human–material interaction are explored. Fundamental principles, methodologies, materials, advancements in sustainability, and applications in soft actuators, smart toys, household devices, textiles, and wood‐based items are covered.
Mohammadreza Lalegani Dezaki +3 more
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Illusions of textuality: The semiotics of literary memes in contemporary media
Literature Compass, Volume 21, Issue 4-6, April-June 2024.Abstract This article seeks to account for the phenomenon where cultural productions are able to transcend different chronotopes and masquerade in myriad forms while sustaining an illusion of itself as a text. Using the Barthian distinction between work and Text as its framework, the article argues that multimodal semiotics offers a theoretically ...
Tong King Lee
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Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 125-147, February 2024.The present overview answers the need of evaluating the current state of the art concerning the application of principal components analysis (PCA) to Raman spectroscopy studies of cultural heritage materials. Painting materials, both colouring and binding ones, were considered, together with natural and synthetic glasses, biogenic and mineral ...
Alessia Coccato, Maria Cristina Caggiani
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The Forever Army: Qin Shi Huang Di\u27s Terracotta Warriors [PDF]
, 2017 This paper is a detailed description of China\u27s Terracotta Warriors. It provides information about Qin Shi Huang Di, the architecture of his tomb, and his Terracotta Warriors creations/building process.
Ermerins, Sarah A
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Life funds, urban development, and the experimental practices of financial sociology
The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 73-92, January 2024.Abstract How did the Norwich Union, a life and general insurance company, come to see itself as a ‘local developer with people always at the centre of our planning’? This article explores how a small number of insurance companies, capitalising on their long history of property investment, used their investment funds, or ‘life funds’, to transform the ...
Liz McFall
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On the challenges and benefits of indoor archaeology: 15 years at the Archeodome (Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, South Dakota) [PDF]
, 2015 © Trustees of Boston University 2015. Author's Accepted Manuscript deposited in accordance with SHERPA RoMEO guidelines. The definitive version is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/0093469015Z.000000000115.Field archaeology is normally associated ...
Hannus, LA +2 more
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The Santa Clara, 2013-05-16 [PDF]
, 2013 https://scholarcommons.scu.edu/tsc/1034/thumbnail ...
Santa Clara University
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Gifts for the afterlife: Evidence of mortuary practices on the necropolis at Marina el-Alamein [PDF]
, 2011 The paper considers the evidence for mortuary practices in the form of grave accompaniments and grave offerings recorded during excavations of the Graeco-Roman necropolis at Marina el-Alamein.
Zych, Iwona
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