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What Images Reveal: a Comparative Study of Science Images between Australian and Taiwanese Junior High School Textbooks
From a social semiotic perspective, image designs in science textbooks are inevitably influenced by the sociocultural context in which the books are produced. The learning environments of Australia and Taiwan ...
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Image Design for Enhancing Science Learning: Hel** Students Build Taxonomic Meanings with Salient Tree Structure Images
Drawing on cognitive theories of graphic comprehension and on systemic functional semiotics, the intention of this study is twofold: first, to examine the effects of image design on reading comprehension of sc...
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A Teaching Model for Scaffolding 4th Grade Students’ Scientific Explanation Writing
Improving students scientific explanations is one major goal of science education. Both writing activities and concept map** are reported as effective strategies for enhancing student learning of science. Th...
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Power-Flow Control and Stability Enhancement of Four Parallel-Operated Offshore Wind Farms Using a Line-Commutated HVDC Link
This chapter presents an effective control scheme using a line-commutated high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) link with a designed rectifier-current regulator (RCR) to simultaneously perform both power-fluctuat...
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Simulation and SAT-Based Boolean Matching for Large Boolean Networks
In this chapter, we explore the permutation-independent (P-equivalent) Boolean matching problem for large Boolean networks. Boolean matching is to check the equivalence of two target functions under input perm...
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Effects of temperature on the properties of TiO2 photocatalysts prepared by the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method
In this study, a TiO2 film was prepared in an annular reactor by the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method. Results indicated that anatase crystals were formed, except for at a deposition temperature of 200°C wi...
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Selective catalytic reduction of no with propane on Co-, and Zn-ZSM5
Selective catalytic reductions (SCR) of NO with propane were compared over Co-ZSM5 and Zn-ZSM5. The maximum N2 production was under an oxygen content of 1.5%, temperature of 300°C, and the metal loading of 0.292%...