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Who Benefits? Understanding the Impacts of Faculty Development Efforts on Engineering Faculty and Student Capacity through the COVID-19 Transition to Online Learning

Studies in Engineering Education, 2023
Background: When COVID-19 cases began rising in early 2020, many universities transitioned online. Purpose/Hypothesis: This mixed-methods study examined how students, staff, and faculty members in a college of engineering experienced the early stages of ...
John R. Morelock, Nicola W. Sochacka, Christian M. Culloty, Jacob S. Hopkins, Racheida S. Lewis, Joachim Walther   +5 more
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CHANGE MANAGEMENT IN THE DIGITAL AGE: THE PERSPECTIVES OF DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

Eastern European Journal of Regional Studies, 2022
The modern world is full of unpredictability and risks. Until recently, change management models could develop an approach that is adequate for business for several years ahead without the need for significant changes later.
Irina DOROGAIA
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Towards the Hydrophobization of Thermoplastic Starch Using Fatty Acid Starch Ester as Additive

Molecules, 2022
To bring surface hydrophobicity to thermoplastic starch (TPS) materials for food packaging, fatty acid starch esters (FASE), specifically starch tri-laurate, were incorporated into TPS formulations.
Caroline Terrié, Angélique Mahieu, Vincent Lequart, Patrick Martin, Nathalie Leblanc, Nicolas Joly   +5 more
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Fast and accurate exhaustive higher-order epistasis search with BitEpi

Scientific Reports, 2021
Complex genetic diseases may be modulated by a large number of epistatic interactions affecting a polygenic phenotype. Identifying these interactions is difficult due to computational complexity, especially in the case of higher-order interactions where ...
Arash Bayat, Brendan Hosking, Yatish Jain, Cameron Hosking, Milindi Kodikara, Daniel Reti, Natalie A. Twine, Denis C. Bauer   +7 more
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Cell Wall Composition of Hemp Shiv Determined by Physical and Chemical Approaches

Molecules, 2021
The use of agricultural by-products in the building engineering realm has led to an increase in insulation characteristics of biobased materials and a decrease in environmental impact.
Maya-Sétan Diakité, Hélène Lenormand, Vincent Lequart, Santiago Arufe, Patrick Martin, Nathalie Leblanc   +5 more
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Enzymatic synthesis of amphiphilic carbohydrate esters: Influence of physicochemical and biochemical parameters

Biotechnology Reports, 2021
Glycolipids, carbohydrate fatty esters or sugar esters are amphiphilic molecules containing hydrophilic groups bonded to hydrophobic parent structures. Recently, glycolipids have shown their antimicrobial and antitumor capacities.
Erika Zago, Nicolas Joly, Ludovic Chaveriat, Vincent Lequart, Patrick Martin   +4 more
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An efficient bi-layer intumescent paint metal laminate fire barrier for various substrates: Extension to other application

European Journal of Materials, 2022
Different types of passive fireproofing materials exist such as intumescent paints. Our approach was to modify the design the material instead of changing the formulations.
Laura Geoffroy, Fabienne Samyn, Maude Jimenez, Serge Bourbigot   +3 more
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Optimization of Enzymatic Synthesis of D-Glucose-Based Surfactants Using Supported Aspergillus niger Lipase as Biocatalyst

Chemistry, 2023
Surfactants are amphiphilic molecules with the ability to modify the surface tension between two surfaces. They can be obtained by various methods, the main one being synthetic, from petroleum-based substrates.
Alexis Spalletta, Nicolas Joly, Patrick Martin   +2 more
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Extending Process Discovery with Model Complexity Optimization and Cyclic States Identification: Application to Healthcare Processes

Algorithms, 2023
Within process mining, discovery techniques make it possible to construct business process models automatically from event logs. However, results often do not achieve a balance between model complexity and fitting accuracy, establishing a need for manual
Liubov O. Elkhovskaya, Alexander D. Kshenin, Marina A. Balakhontceva, Mikhail V. Ionov, Sergey V. Kovalchuk   +4 more
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“Thinking Transformations” – an Introduction to the Issues

Nauki o Wychowaniu, 2021
The text presents the content of the thematic issue devoted to the reflection on the issue of “thinking transformations”, related to the processes of professionalization and, more generally, to the interrelated transformations of activities and entities ...
Jean-Marie Barbier, Ewa Marynowicz-Hetka
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