Wearable Antennas for Remote Health Care Monitoring Systems by Laura Corchia, Giuseppina Monti, Egidio De Benedetto, Luciano Tarricone

“…Starting from these considerations, in this work, two different methods for wearable antenna fabrication are described in detail: the first resorts to the combined use of nonwoven conductive fabrics and of a cutting plotter for shaping the fabric, whereas the second considered fabrication method resorts to the embroidery of conductive threads. To demonstrate the suitability of the considered fabrication techniques and to highlight their pros and cons, numerical and experimental results related to different wearable antennas are also reported and commented on. …”
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Imported figured textiles from the Belorechensky burial ground in the collection of the State Hermitage Museum by Teplyakova A.N.

“…Results and scientific novelty of the study: Of the 87 examples of textiles, embroidery, needlework, and threads, 22 examples are related to silk figured textiles. …”
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Witnessing versus Fiction: Julia Frey’s diary of September 11, 2001 and Last Fall (2005) by Ronald Sukenick, her husband by Julia FREY

“…The text is available online http://juliafrey.blogspot.com/ > Balcony View - a 9/11 Diary In looking at the ur texts for each writer’s novel, it is clear that both Sukenick and Frey chose NOT to fictionalize the events of 9/11 itself, which were dramatic enough to need no embroidery. In their novels, Frey and Sukenick use their actual experiences of 9/11 in the same way: they displace them into a fictional structure, showing them as happening to fictional characters, and as having an impact on the novel’s plot structure. …”
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Postcards from Inside the Practices by Alicia Lazzaroni, Antonio Bernacchi, Enrique Espinosa Pérez, Lydia Maria Arantes, Michele Avis Feder-Nadoff

“…In the panel, they challenged the framework of a formal conference by focusing on silence in education, and concluded their panel with an embroidery lab designed to be both experiential and experimental. …”
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Mechanically Twisting‐Induced Top‐Down Chirality Transfer for Tunable Full‐Color Circularly Polarized Luminescent Fibers by Xiaoxiao Yu, Linfeng Chen, Qin Liu, Xiaoqing Liu, Zhenduo Qiu, Xinhai Zhang, Meifang Zhu, Yanhua Cheng

“…Moreover, the weavability of CPL fibers greatly extend their applications in anti‐counterfeit encryption, as demonstrated by using embroidery techniques to design multilevel encryption patterns.…”
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La création franco-chinoise dans sa matérialité. Le symbolisme dans l’œuvre plastique de Xuefeng Chen et son rapport à la matière by Guillaume Thouroude

“…Born in Yunnan and residing in Lyon, Xuefeng Chen draws from personal experience to create universal objects that bring together the traditions of southeastern China and French autofictional writing: a floating temple made of white muslin (vernacular architecture) is adorned with embroideries (a popular art form in Yunnan) that narrate accidents, injuries and abortions (the narrative voice of a contemporary woman). …”
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