“First they bomb as much as they please, then they film”: The Politics of War Ruins in Two Vietnam War Documentaries by Zachary Baqué

“…In 1965, the Department of Defense released Why Viet-Nam, a propaganda documentary aimed at justifying the involvement of US troops in Vietnam. The film opens on images of (unidentified) destruction and ruins as the voice of President Johnson begins to answer the question raised by its title. …”
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Enhanced Light Trapping in Thin Film Solar Cells Using a Plasmonic Fishnet Structure by Sayan Seal, Vinay Budhraja, Liming Ji, Vasundara V. Varadan

“…Incorporating plasmonic structures into the back spacer layer of thin film solar cells (TFSCs) is an efficient way to improve their performance. …”
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Bayesian optimization-driven enhancement of the thermoelectric properties of polycrystalline III-V semiconductor thin films by Takamitsu Ishiyama, Koki Nozawa, Takeshi Nishida, Takashi Suemasu, Kaoru Toko

“…We designated the figure of merit ZT as the objective function to improve and search for a five-dimensional space comprising the composition of InGaAsSb thin films, dopant concentration, and film-deposition temperatures. …”
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Empowering women on screen: exploring the influence of female protagonists on contemporary culture and gendered enjoyment in film by Fokiya Akhtar, Azmat Rasul

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Photorefractive and pyroelectric photonic memory and long-term stability in thin-film lithium niobate microresonators by Xinyi Ren, Chun-Ho Lee, Kaiwen Xue, Shaoyuan Ou, Yue Yu, Zaijun Chen, Mengjie Yu

“…This instability strongly depends on thin film’s crystal orientations. Leveraging the long-term photonic memory, we realize optical trimming of cavity resonance frequencies. …”
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Photocatalytic Activity of Hierarchically Structured TiO2 Films Synthesized by Chemical Vapor Deposition by Heon Lee, Sung Hoon Park, Young-Kwon Park, Sun-Jae Kim, Byung-Hoon Kim, Jaehong Lee, Sang-Chul Jung

“…The thickness of the TiO2 films increased proportionally with increasing deposition time. …”
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Research on the Application of Silver Nanowire-Based Non-Magnetic Transparent Heating Films in SERF Magnetometers by Yi Ge, Yuhan Li, Yang Li, Xuejing Liu, Xiangmei Dong, Xiumin Gao

“…We propose a non-magnetic transparent heating film based on silver nanowires (Ag-NWs) for application in spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) magnetic field measurement devices. …”
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Mn-doped ZnO thin films as a platform for reagentless uric acid biosensor by Bilasini Devi Naorem, Jatinder Pal Singh, Babita Sharma, Satyam Garg, Athira C, Hashima Sherin, Mahima Momaliya, Muskan, Shubhi Sahu, Arijit Chowdhuri, Mallika Verma, Monika Tomar, Neha Batra

“…In this study, sol gel technique is used to fabricate manganese (Mn) doped ZnO thin films and further utilize them as a platform for uric acid biosensors. …”
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Confident royal (Victoria & Abdul), film de Stephen Frears, 2017, 107 min. by Anne-Marie Bidaud

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A Facile Route to Fabricate CS/GO Composite Film for the Application of Therapeutic Contact Lenses by Pin Chen, Xin Wang, Jingyang Kong, Xiaohong Hu

“…Although swelling ratio of CS/GO composite film was higher than that of CS film with significant difference, both formed films had suitable swelling ratio for contact lens application. …”
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Evaluation of New Film Based on Chitosan/Gold Nanocomposites on Antibacterial Property and Wound-Healing Efficacy by Kai Wang, Haosheng Wang, Su Pan, Chuan Fu, YuXin Chang, Hongru Li, Xiaoyu Yang, Zhiping Qi

“…Thus, the purpose of this study is to prepare CS/AuNPs film by adding gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) to modify chitosan. …”
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Assessment of reaction between thorium and polyelectrolyte nano-thin film using Box–Behnken design by Mahmoud Ali Asghar Aslani, Fatih Celik, Omer Mermer, Ceren Kutahyali Aslani

“…Sandwich type polyelectrolyte nano-thin films (PENTFs) were prepared by using polyallylamine hydrochloride and polyacrylic acid from layer-by-layer assembly process with spin coating system. …”
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Recent Advances of Colossal Magnetoresistance in Versatile La-Ca-Mn-O Material-Based Films by Navjyoti Boora, Rafiq Ahmad, Shafaque Rahman, Nguyen Quoc Dung, Akil Ahmad, Mohammed B. Alshammari, Byeong-Il Lee

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Preparation of Sea-buckthorn Oil Microcapsule Composite Film and the Preservation Effect of Hand-grabbed Mutton by Bingbing ZHANG, Guishan LIU, Delang XIE, Haiyang MA, Yang LI, Fang MA, Xiaojun LI, Qingqing CAO, Xiaoxue LI, Qian ZHANG

“…In order to explore the preservation effect of microcapsule composite film with sea-buckthorn oil on hand-grabbed mutton, this study used gelatin/acacia to coat sea-buckthorn oil, and prepared microcapsule composite film with sea-buckthorn oil using gelatin as membrane substrate and glycerin as plasticizer. …”
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Antimicrobial Activity of Thin Solid Films of Silver Doped Hydroxyapatite Prepared by Sol-Gel Method by Simona Liliana Iconaru, Patrick Chapon, Philippe Le Coustumer, Daniela Predoi

“…In this work, the preparation and characterization of silver doped hydroxyapatite thin films were reported and their antimicrobial activity was characterized. …”
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Influence of different type of impermeable phase on the permeability of PLA films: Nanofillers versus crystalline phase by Aurore Jullin, Guillaume Sudre, Nicolas Hascoët, Francisco Chinesta, Eliane Espuche

“…In parallel, a semi-crystalline PLA films series has been prepared by annealing amorphous PLA films from the glassy state with the aim to achieve different degree of crystallinity. …”
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Musique de film et construction des imaginaires touristiques dans les blockbusters hollywoodiens by Marie-Hélène Chevrier, Chloé Huvet

“…Les différents opus des deux grandes franchises à succès d’espionnage, James Bond et Mission : Impossible, se distinguent bien sûr par leurs interprètes principaux (héros et antagonistes), mais également par leur cadre géographique. Chaque nouveau film doit mettre en scène de nouvelles destinations et le dépaysement fait partie des attentes des spectateurs. …”
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In the Shadow of the “Indeterminate Speech-Act”: The Populist Politics of Rumor in Fritz Lang’s Early Sound Films by Florian Zappe

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Un peuple et son roi, film de Pierre Schœller, 2018, 122 min. by Léopold Lagarde

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Characterization of Semolina Protein Film with Incorporated Zinc Oxide Nano Rod Intended for Food Packaging by Jafarzadeh Shima, Alias AbdKarim, Ariffin Fazilah, Mahmud Shahrom

“…We used zinc oxide nanorods (ZnO-nr) and we prepared nanocomposite films by means of solvent casting. FTIR and SEM were employed to characterize the final films. …”
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