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Open AccessCurriculum as ‘folding’ democratic practice: Integrating Deleuzian and Deweyan philosophies with the lived experiences of English teachers
This article advocates the revision of the English as an Additional Language (EAL) Curriculum in Australia into a “curriculum as ‘folding’ democratic practice”, a concept deeply informed by the lived experienc...
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Improvement of 3D Printing Performance of Whey Protein Isolate Emulsion Gels by Regulating Rheological Properties: Effect of Polysaccharides Incorporation
The interaction of polysaccharide and protein can improve the emulsification and gelation properties of emulsion gel, which is a good substrate for 3D printing food. Whey protein isolate (WPI) emulsion gels wi...
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Introducing the ratio of cross diameters of the appendix for ultrasound diagnosis of acute appendicitis can significantly increase specificity
To validate whether the introduction of the ratio of the cross diameters on the transverse section of the appendix (RATIO) ≤ 1.18 is useful for improving the ultrasound diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA).
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Novel Drying Technologies for Future Animal- and Plant-Derived Protein Foods: Research Progress, Challenges, and Potential Applications
The future food industry is facing urgent challenges that need to be addressed, mainly providing sufficient quantity and quality of food to meet the growing population, reducing environmental pollution, improv...
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Application of Portable NIR Spectroscopy for Instant Prediction of the Product Quality of Apple Slices During Hot Air–Assisted Radio Frequency Drying
Hot air–assisted radio frequency drying (HARFD) is a recently developed food dehydration method to enhance thermal efficiency while retaining the quality of the fresh produce. This investigation is aimed at ex...
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Food Additives Manufacturing Processing for Elderly: Advancements, Issues, Prospective Solutions, and Future Direction
Aging population is a global issue that presents a significant challenge to humanity. Declining organ function with aging can lead to gastrointestinal and nutritional shortages, eating difficulties, and other ...
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Open AccessDecade Milestone Advancement of Defect-Engineered g-C3N4 for Solar Catalytic Applications
This review summarizes the decade milestone advancement of defect-engineered g-C3N4 and emphasizes the roles of crystallinity and defect traps toward a more precise defective g...
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Burning and plume flow behaviors of annular pool fires: with and without air entrainment through the pool center
Annular pool fires, frequently happened in chemical industries, have a significant influence on environmental pollution. Air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution, and soil contamination are gen...
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Enhancing Chinese Character Education and Calligraphy Through Metaverse Intelligent Technology: Integration and Impact
The study investigates the enhancement of international Chinese character and calligraphy education through metaverse intelligent education technology (MIET), suggesting that it increases motivation, interest,...
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Designing Effective Learning Environments in the Educational Metaverse: The Role of Augmented and Virtual Reality
This chapter explores the transformative potential of augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in education, highlighting their ability to revolutionize learning experiences through immersive metaverse environm...
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Design, Modeling, and Testing of Hybrid-Electric Fixed-Wing VTOL Aircraft Propulsion System
The fixed-wing vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) UAV has the advantages of both multi-rotor UAV and fixed-wing UAV, which can take off and land vertically in complex terrain while maintaining high speeds dur...
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Optimization of flavonoids extraction from Inocutis tamaricis and biological activity analysis
Inocutis tamaricis, a medicinal fungus, is rich in flavonoids, triterpenes, polyphenols, and other active ingredients. In this study, wild basidiomata of I. tamaricis were used for optimized extraction of fungal ...
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5D Food Printing with Color Change Induced by Probiotic Growth in a Starch-Protein-Based Gel System
Tea polyphenols and probiotic powder were incorporated into milk-enriched purple potato puree in order to investigate quality changes of the products printed using different ink formulations during the ferment...
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Orelabrutinib and venetoclax synergistically induce cell death in double-hit lymphoma by interfering with the crosstalk between the PI3K/AKT and p38/MAPK signaling
Double-hit lymphoma (DHL) is a rare and aggressive mature B-cell malignancy with concurrent MYC and BCL2 rearrangements. When DHL becomes relapsed or refractory, it becomes resistant to the majority of therape...
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Study on the combustion, entrainment, and plume flow behaviors of annular pool fires
Annular fire source is a common combustion form in fire accidents. Effects of Din/Dout (the ratio of inner to outer diameters of the floating-roof tank) on the flame morphology and plume entrainment mechanisms of...
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Theoretical and experimental study on image noise reduction for improving camera-based fire detection performance in thermal environments
Fire is one of the most common hazards in the process industry. Timely and accurate fire detection is essential. The camera-based technics for fire detection are one of the promising technologies. However, its...
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Impact of strip winding tension on ultracrystalline magnetic core for current transformer
Electronic products are designed towards “miniaturization”, “low energy consumption,“ and “high performance”. This study investigates the impact of winding tension on the ultracrystalline magnetic core with Fe73....
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Heat Pipe Temperature Oscillation Effects on Solid-State Reactor Operation
The alkali metal heat pipes are the critical heat transfer elements in heat pipe cooled reactors. However, there are instabilities in heat pipes such as geyser boiling, resulting in temperature oscillation and...
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Research on Thermal-Hydraulic Model and Characteristics of Lead Cooled Traveling Wave Reactor
Traveling wave reactor (TWR) is an advanced nuclear power system, which can keep the total amount of fissionable nuclides constant during its lifetime through the transformation of fissionable nuclides in the ...
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Research on Ultra High Flux Research Reactor
The lack of fast neutron irradiation test equipment is a key practical factor that restricts the development of the new generation nuclear energy technology with fast reactor as the core in China. Scarce isoto...
