Impact of communication anxiety on L2 WTC of middle school students: Mediating effects of growth language mindset and language learning motivation. by Juan Wang, Tongquan Zhou, Cunying Fan

“…These research findings have significant implications for understanding the interrelationship among the variables, offering an innovative perspective on the mediating effects of growth language mindset and language learning motivation on communication anxiety and WTC among secondary school students. …”
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Urban solutions to climate change: an overview of the latest progress by Kuok Ho Daniel Tang

“…Technological solutions encompass sustainable heating and cooling, innovative and green building materials, retro-reflective materials, cleaner modes of transportation, and big data and IoT devices for city planning. …”
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Photodynamic and photothermal bacteria targeting nanosystems for synergistically combating bacteria and biofilms by Xiao Wang, Wenxuan Shi, Yu Jin, Zhuoyuan Li, Tanjun Deng, Tingshu Su, Ao Zheng, Lingyan Cao

“…In this current study, we have used chlorin e6 (Ce6), zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8), polydopamine (PDA), and UBI peptide to formulate an innovative nanosystem meticulously engineered to confront bacterial infections and effectually dismantle biofilm architectures through the concerted mechanism of photodynamic therapy (PDT)/photothermal therapy (PTT) therapies, including in-depth research, especially for oral bacteria and oral biofilm. …”
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O potrzebie monitorowania treści językoznawczych w szkolnych i akademickich programach kształcenia by Józef Jarosz

“…Teachers benefit from the results of the research by fulfilling the postulates and thus optimizing the teaching and learning process through innovations.…”
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Investigating the effect of synthetic cobalt and nickel oxide nanoparticles on the growth and physiology of Mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) seedlings, and exploring tunable magnetism s... by Anjali Joshi, Simranjeet Kaur, Pargat Singh, Havneet Singh, Keya Dharamvir, Harsh Nayyar, Gaurav Verma

“…This study highlights the feasibility of utilizing magnetic oxide nanoparticles to engineer bio-nano magnetic sensors for real-time monitoring of plant health and environmental parameters. Such innovations hold promise for advancing sustainable agricultural practices and enhancing global food security through precision nanotechnology.…”
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Gesture Recognition System Based on Time-Frequency Point Density of sEMG by Qiang Wang, Yao Chen, Chunhua Sheng, Shuaidi Song

“…And in the process of detecting the movement status of the finger, focusing on the deficiency of traditional methods in using empirical thresholds to detect the sEMG active segment, we proposed an adaptive recognition method based on time-frequency point density. This method innovatively uses the time-frequency point density (TFPD) as the characteristic parameter of the sEMG, and then adaptively normalizes the feature extraction results in the interval [−1,1]. …”
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Biocompatible Heterogeneous Packaging and Laser-Assisted Fluid Interface Control for In Situ Sensor in Organ-on-a-Chip by Yu-Hsuan Lin, Shing-Fung Lau, Yen-Pei Lu, Kuo-Cheng Huang, Chien-Fang Ding, Yu-Hsiang Tang, Hsin-Yi Tsai

“…Furthermore, laser processing enables rapid and precise control of interface conditions across different regions within the chip, demonstrating a high potential for customized mass production of biochips. The proposed innovations provide a solution for in situ sensing in organ-on-a-chip systems and advanced biochip packaging. …”
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Zero-day exploits detection with adaptive WavePCA-Autoencoder (AWPA) adaptive hybrid exploit detection network (AHEDNet) by Ahmed A. Mohamed, Abdullah Al-Saleh, Sunil Kumar Sharma, Ghanshyam G. Tejani

“…To address the issues mentioned above, the proposed framework consisted of three novel elements. The first key innovations are the introduction of “Adaptive WavePCA-Autoencoder (AWPA)” for pre-processing stage which address the denoising and dimensionality reduction, and contributes to the general dependability and accuracy of zero-day exploit detection. …”
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Inquiring in the Science Classroom by PBL: A Design-Based Research Study by Jorge Pozuelo-Muñoz, Ana de Echave Sanz, Esther Cascarosa Salillas

“…This study provides valuable insights into the potential of TLS as an alternative to traditional teaching methods, offering an innovative way to assess and enhance students’ scientific skills. …”
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Design of Ice Tolerance Flight Envelope Protection Control System for UAV Based on LSTM Neural Network for Detecting Icing Severity by Ting Yue, Xianlong Wang, Bo Wang, Shang Tai, Hailiang Liu, Lixin Wang, Feihong Jiang

“…To address this issue, this paper innovatively proposes a design method of an ice tolerance flight envelope protection control system for a UAV on the base of icing severity detection using a long short-term memory (LSTM) neural network. …”
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Dual-sided centripetal microgrooved poly (D,L-lactide-co-caprolactone) disk encased in immune-regulating hydrogels for enhanced bone regeneration by You Wu, Xiaokun Yue, Ying Zhang, Ning Yu, Chengyan Ge, Rui Liu, Zhongying Duan, Lilong Gao, Xinlong Zang, Xin Sun, Deteng Zhang

“…This scaffold significantly accelerated critical-sized bone regeneration, as evidenced by an increase in the volume of newly formed bone and histological images in vivo. This innovative approach holds substantial promise for clinical applications in bone regeneration and broader tissue repair.…”
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Comparative Analysis of Shear Strength Prediction Models for Reinforced Concrete Slab–Column Connections by Sarmed Wahab, Nasim Shakouri Mahmoudabadi, Sarmad Waqas, Nouman Herl, Muhammad Iqbal, Khurshid Alam, Afaq Ahmad

“…In this paper, current design codes of American Concrete Institute 318-19 (ACI 318-19) and Eurocode 2 (EC2), as well as innovative approaches like the compressive force path method and machine learning models are employed to predict the punching shear strength using a comprehensive database of 610 samples. …”
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Bio-degradable smart nanocomposite fiber from Moringa oleifera fiber reinforced with safely functionalized carbon nanotubes by Md Abul Kalam, Salvin Mustakim, Mohammad Jellur Rahman, Md Tushar Uddin, Md Ashraful Alam, Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman

“…In this work, we present an innovative approach to fabricating biodegradable smart nanocomposite fibers by incorporating functionalized carbon nanotubes (f-CNTs) onto the surface of Moringa oleifera fibers (MOFs) by using a simple dipping–drying technique. …”
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How does a social norms-based intervention affect behaviour change? Interim findings from a cluster randomised controlled trial in Odisha, India by Hagere Yilma, Erica Sedlander, Satyanarayan Mohanty, Ichhya Pant, Jeffrey Bingenheimer, Lipika Patro, Rohini Ganjoo, Rajiv Rimal

“…The Reduction in Anaemia through Normative Innovations (RANI) project designed an intervention to increase iron folic acid (IFA) consumption in Odisha, India.Objective This paper examines the effect of the intervention at midline to understand which components of the RANI intervention affect uptake.Methods Using a cluster randomised controlled design, we collected baseline data and midline data 6 months later from women of reproductive age in the control and treatment arms (n=3800) in Angul, Odisha, India. …”
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A Middleware Applications Design for Health Information Sharing by Ketut Agus Seputra, A.A. Gede Yudhi Paramartha, Gede Aditra Pradnyana, Kadek Yota Ernanda Aryanto

“…This work presents an innovative application for consolidating patient health records from various medical facilities. …”
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ANALYSIS OF METHODOLOGY AND MODELS OF STRATEGIC PLANNING OF LOCAL DEVELOPMENT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Amra Abadžić, Bahrija Umihanić, Mirela Ćebić

“…We believe that an appropriately adjusted model of strategic planning provides an advantage for local communities in innovative and cooperative approaches to the problems of local government units, with the tendency for defining priority areas and sectors, while different levels of government, scientific and development institutions at local and other levels and civil sectors should be involved in solving these problems. …”
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Contribution of Latvian Technical Intelligentsia to Development of Terminology Until the Establishment of the Republic of Latvia by Māris Baltiņš

“…The activists of the National Awakening became the first creators of technical terminology, describing current technical innovations as, for example, Juris Alunāns (1832–1864) did in 1860 for the telegraph. …”
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OptiBench: An Optical Distance Measurement Test Bench Using Adaptive Algorithm With Sensor Fusion and Environmental Shielding by Kanchana Chathurangi Ahangama, Hemali Pasqual, Chinthaka Premachandra, H. Waruna Haripriya Premachandra

“…This paper presents an innovative displacement test bench, OptiBench, that combines Adaptive Environmental Compensation (AEnC) algorithms, Multi-Sensor Fusion (MSF) techniques, and dynamic environmental shielding that improves ODM systems’ accuracy, precision, and robustness. …”
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Exploring the interaction between the gut microbiota and cyclic adenosine monophosphate-protein kinase A signaling pathway: a potential therapeutic approach for neurodegenerative d... by Fengcheng Deng, Dan Yang, Lingxi Qing, Yifei Chen, Jilian Zou, Meiling Jia, Qian Wang, Runda Jiang, Lihua Huang

“…This can be achieved through various methods such as dietary modifications, probiotic supplements, Chinese herbal extracts, combinations of Chinese herbs, and innovative dosage forms. These findings suggest that regulating the gut microbiota and cAMP-PKA signaling pathway may provide valuable evidence for developing novel therapeutic approaches for neurodegenerative diseases.…”
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The City of Orik in the Writings of Ancient Authors and Archaeological Records by Aleks Trushaj, Gladiola Elezi

“…It allows for tracing how the knowledge of ancient geographers about this border town developed and how Greco-Roman authors portrayed it in their narratives. The most innovative contribution of the study is the first comprehensive investigation of the entire body of textual evidence about Orik. …”
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