science and technology Size-dependent aggregation of hydrophobic nanoparticles in lipid membranes By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9452-9461DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00868K, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Enrico Lavagna, Jonathan Barnoud, Giulia Rossi, Luca MonticelliAggregation of hydrophobic spherical nanoparticles in lipid membranes depends on nanoparticle size. Nanoparticles of ∼3 nm sense and induce membrane curvature.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Fluorescent nanoparticle-based Internet of things By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9817-9823DOI: 10.1039/D0NR01365J, PaperLuca Fichera, Giovanni Li-Destri, Nunzio TuccittoThe first working molecular-IoT prototype, based on a chemical communication network, was developed by employing three different carbon nanoparticles.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Cyclodextrin-based superparamagnetic host vesicles as ultrasensitive nanobiocarriers for electrosensing By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9884-9889DOI: 10.1039/D0NR01702G, PaperJose Muñoz, Núria Crivillers, Bart Jan Ravoo, Marta Mas-TorrentMagnetic cyclodextrin vesicles (mCDVs) have been used as novel electrochemical biorecognition probes for the picomolar determination of thyroxine (T4), using a magneto nanocomposite carbon-paste electrode (mNC-CPE) as a transducer platform.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Dynamics of lattice defects in mixed DNA origami monolayers By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9733-9743DOI: 10.1039/D0NR01252A, PaperYang Xin, Xueyin Ji, Guido Grundmeier, Adrian KellerDNA origami lattice formation at solid–liquid interfaces is surprisingly resilient toward the incorporation of DNA origami impurities with different shapes.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology DNA-directed arrangement of soft synthetic compartments and their behavior in vitro and in vivo By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9786-9799DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00361A, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Juan Liu, Ioana Craciun, Andrea Belluati, Dalin Wu, Sandro Sieber, Tomaz Einfalt, Dominik Witzigmann, Mohamed Chami, Jörg Huwyler, Cornelia G. PalivanSoft flexible DNA-linked polymersome clusters selectively interact with the cell membrane in vitro and in vivo.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Emerging pnictogen-based 2D semiconductors: sensing and electronic devices By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02932G, Review ArticlePradip Kumar Roy, Jan Luxa, Zdeněk SoferPnictogens have drawn tremendous attention due to their electronic structure and semiconducting character. Their fascinating features provide a novel platform for new devices in 2D materials which will pave the way for new nanodevices.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Quantitative encapsulation and retention of 227Th and decay daughters in core–shell lanthanum phosphate nanoparticles By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9744-9755DOI: 10.1039/D0NR01172J, PaperM. Toro-González, A. N. Dame, C. M. Foster, L. J. Millet, J. D. Woodward, J. V. Rojas, S. Mirzadeh, S. M. DavernLa(227Th)PO4 core +2 shells nanoparticles retained >99.75% of activity from 227Th and decay daughters (223Ra, 211Pb) for targeted alpha therapy.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Tuning the electronic structure of transition metals embedded in nitrogen-doped graphene for electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction: a first-principles study By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9696-9707DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00072H, PaperXiaonan Zheng, Yuan Yao, Ya Wang, Yang LiuThe Fe/Mn–N–C catalyst is a promising candidate for the NRR as it shows significantly improved NRR catalytic activity and strong selectivity against the HER.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology A ferromagnetic skyrmion-based diode with a voltage-controlled potential barrier By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9507-9516DOI: 10.1039/C9NR10528J, PaperLi Zhao, Xue Liang, Jing Xia, Guoping Zhao, Yan ZhouWe propose a feasible skyrmion-based diode model using VCMA, and study the dynamic behavior of the skyrmion.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Molecular dynamics investigation on the nano-mechanical behaviour of C60 fullerene and its crystallized structure By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9849-9858DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00584C, PaperKuk-Jin Seo, Dae-Eun KimC60 fullerene has been utilized in various applications due to its unique structure. In this work, molecular dynamics simulations were conducted to assess the nano-mechanical behaviour of a single C60 fullerene and its crystallized structure.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Heat-driven acoustic phonons in lamellar nanoplatelet assemblies By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9661-9668DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00695E, PaperBenjamin T. Diroll, Vladislav Kamysbayev, Igor Coropceanu, Dmitri V. Talapin, Richard D. SchallerColloidal CdSe nanoplatelets self-assemble into lamellar stacks which display low frequency acoustic vibrations under infrared illumination.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Elucidating the relationship between nanoparticle morphology, nuclear/magnetic texture and magnetic performance of sintered SrFe12O19 magnets By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9481-9494DOI: 10.1039/D0NR01728K, PaperMatilde Saura-Múzquiz, Anna Zink Eikeland, Marian Stingaciu, Henrik Lyder Andersen, Cecilia Granados-Miralles, Maxim Avdeev, Vladimir Luzin, Mogens ChristensenThe relationship between nanoparticle morphology, self-induced atomic/magnetic texture and magnetic properties of high-performance hexaferrite magnets is elucidated using neutron/X-ray pole figure analysis and neutron/synchrotron powder diffraction.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Triplet photosensitizer-nanotube conjugates: synthesis, characterization and photochemistry of charge stabilizing, palladium porphyrin/carbon nanotube conjugates By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9890-9898DOI: 10.1039/D0NR02136A, PaperLuis M. Arellano, Habtom B. Gobeze, María J. Gómez-Escalonilla, José Luis G. Fierro, Francis D'Souza, Fernando LangaSWCNTs covalently modified with a triplet photosensitizer, palladium porphyrin, have been newly prepared and photoinduced charge separation is reported.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Actuated plasmonic nanohole arrays for sensing and optical spectroscopy applications By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9756-9768DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00761G, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Daria Kotlarek, Stefan Fossati, Priyamvada Venugopalan, Nestor Gisbert Quilis, Jiří Slabý, Jiří Homola, Médéric Lequeux, Frédéric Amiard, Marc Lamy de la Chapelle, Ulrich Jonas, Jakub DostálekWe report a new approach to rapidly actuate the plasmonic characteristics of thin gold films perforated with nanohole arrays by thermo-responsive hydrogel and demonstrate its utilization to sensing with flow-through format and SPR/SERS readout.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Double Fano resonances in hybrid disk/rod artificial plasmonic molecules based on dipole-quadrupole coupling By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9776-9785DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00461H, PaperZhiquan Chen, Shi Zhang, Yiqin Chen, Yanjun Liu, Ping Li, Zhaolong Wang, Xupeng Zhu, Kaixi Bi, Huigao DuanDouble Fano resonances can be aroused in a simple disk and rods coupled artificial plasmonic molecule. Two Fano peaks can be independently tuned by changing one rod length or the gap distances between rods and disk.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Whispering gallery mode emission from dye-doped polymer fiber cross-sections fabricated by near-field electrospinning By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, 12,9873-9883DOI: 10.1039/D0NR00147C, PaperJoseph E. Cheeney, Stephen T. Hsieh, Nosang V. Myung, Elaine D. HabererNear-field electrospun polymer microfibers were utilized to support whispering gallery mode resonances. The fibers were utilized for water–ethanol sensing.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Vertically-oriented MoS2 nanosheets for nonlinear optical devices By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NR00755B, Communication Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.M. Bolhuis, J. Hernandez-Rueda, S. E. van Heijst, M. Tinoco Rivas, L. Kuipers, S. Conesa-BojWe demonstrate a novel strategy for large-area fabrication of vertical MoS2 exhibiting enhanced non-linear optical signal for applications in photonics.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology High brightness blue light-emitting diodes based on CsPb(Cl/Br)3 perovskite QDs with phenethylammonium chloridesynonym passivation. By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02597F, PaperHe Shao, Yue Zhai, Xiufeng Wu, Wen Xu, Lin Xu, Biao Dong, Xue Bai, Haining Cui, Hongwei SongAll inorganic perovskite quantum dots (QDs) (CsPbX3, X=Cl, Br, I) have been applied on the light-emitting devices (LEDs) in recent years due to their excellent optical and optoelectronic properties. However,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Theoretical Anchoring Effect of New Phosphorus Allotropes for Lithium-sulfur Batteries By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02359K, PaperChunmei Li, Linxin He, Jianglei Luo, Jianfeng Tang, Nanpu Cheng, Zhiqian ChenLithium-sulfur battery system has appeared as a new-generation alternative to lithium-ion batteries with 5-7 times higher specific energy density than conventional lithium-ion batteries. But its commercial implementation is still impeded...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Mild generation of surface oxygen vacancy on CeO2 for improved CO2 photoreduction activity. By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR00717J, PaperMin Wang, Meng Shen, Xixiong Jin, Jianjian Tian, Yajun Zhou, Yiran Shao, Lingxia Zhang, Yongsheng Li, Jianlin ShiThe vacancy defects of semiconductor photocatalysts play a key role in enhancing their photocatalytic CO2 reduction activity. In this work, CeO2 was chosen as a model catalyst and oxygen vacancy...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology A unique synthesis of rare-earth-Co-based single crystal particles by “self-aligned” Co nano-arrays By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR00490A, PaperQiong Wu, Liying Cong, Yue Ming, Chenglin Li, Zhenhui Ma, Xiangyu Ma, Yatao WangIn this study, anisotropic SmCo5 magnets were prepared by a distinctive method, which is the high-temperature reductive annealing of Co@Sm2O3 with specially designed nanostructure. High resolution transmission electron microscope and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Single-wavelength phototheranostics for colon cancer via thiolytic reaction By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02393K, PaperYucheng Zhu, Chao Chen, Qinghua Wu, Guoliang Yang, Zhiyong Liu, Erhong Hao, Hongliang Cao, Yun Gao, Weian ZhangIt’s a huge challenge to develop effective nanosystems combined the capabilities of diagnoses and therapies together for colon cancer in clinic. Herein, we constructed a far-red absorbing phototheranostic nanosystem (FR-H2S)...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Bad Neighbour, Good Neighbour: How Magnetic Dipole Interactions Between Soft and Hard Ferrimagnetic Nanoparticles Affect Macroscopic Magnetic Properties in Ferrofluids By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02023K, PaperNiéli Daffé, Jovana Zecevic, Kalliopi Trohidou, Marcin Sikora, Mauro Rovezzi, Claire Carvallo, Marianna Vasilakaki, Sophie Neveu, Johannes D. Meeldijk, Nadejda Bouldi, Veronica Gavrilov, Yohan Guyodo, Fadi Choueikani, Vincent Dupuis, Dario Taverna, Philippe Sainctavit, Amélie JUHINFluids responding to magnetic fields (ferrofluids) offer a scene with no equivalent in nature to explore long-range magnetic dipole interactions. Here, we studied the very original class of binary ferrofluids,...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Electric field triggered release of gas from a quasi-one-dimensional hydrate in the carbon nanotube By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR01113D, PaperJiaxian Li, Hangjun Lu, Xiaoyan ZhouWe systematically investigate the effects of an axial electric field on the formation and decomposition of quasi-one-dimensional nitrogen gas hydrates within a single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) by using molecular dynamics...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Formation and manipulation of domain walls with 2-nm domain periodicity in BaTiO3 without contact electrodes By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR01747G, PaperMaya Barzilay, Yachin IvryInterfaces at the two-dimensional limit in oxide materials exhibit a rich span of functionality that differs significantly from the bulk behavior. Among such interfaces, domain walls in ferroelectrics draw special...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology MnV2O6/Graphene Nanocomposite as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02325F, CommunicationKyeong-Ho Kim, Yun-Hyuk Choi, Seong-Hyeon HongMnV2O6/graphene nanocomposite was fabricated through hydrothermal synthesis and high energy mechanical milling as an electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction (OER). MnV2O6/graphene (20 wt%) nanocomposite deposited on carbon fiber paper (CFP)...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Exploring the Limits of Sensitivity for Strain Gauges of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Decorated with Metallic Nanoislands By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02270E, PaperJulian Ramirez, Armando Urbina, Andrew T Kleinschmidt, Mickey Finn, Samuel J. Edmunds, Guillermo L. Esparza, Darren J LipomiThe purpose of this work is to clarify the mechanism of piezoresistance in a class of ultra-sensitive strain gauges based on metallic films on 2D substrates (“2D/M” films). The metals...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Unexpectedly high stability and surface reconstruction of PdAuAg nanoparticles for formate oxidation electrocatalysis By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR01358G, PaperBowei Pan, Fuyi Chen, Kou Bo, Junpeng Wang, Quan Tang, Longfei Guo, Qiao Wang, Zhen Li, Weiqi Bian, Jiali WangHigh-performance Pd-based nanocatalysts for alkaline methanol and formate fuel cells have aroused wide attention. Hence, a series of ternary Pd-Au-Ag nanoalloys are synthesized on the carbon nanotubes and demonstrate a...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology The influence of surface roughness on the adhesive interactions and phase behavior of suspensions of calcite nanoparticles By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR00834F, Paper Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Juan D. Olarte-Plata, Goran Svaland, Fernando BresmeWe investigate the impact of nanoparticle roughness on the phase behaviour of suspensions lue{in models} of calcium carbonate nanoparticles. We use a Derjaguin approach that incorporates roughness effects and interactions...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Ultrathin Two-Dimensional Vertical Ferroelectric Tunneling Junction based on CuInP2S6 Monolayer By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR01475C, PaperMin Zhao, Gaoyang Gou, Xiangdong Ding, Jun SunFerroelectric (FE) materials, especially ABO3 FE perovskite oxides have been extensively studied for their important applications in memories, electronics and sensors. However, the integration of FE perovskite oxides into minimized...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Direct carbonization of organic solvent toward graphene quantum dots By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR01903H, CommunicationHongji Liu, Xiaotong Lv, Changwei Li, Yong Qian, Xingyu Wang, Lin Hu, Yu-Cai Wang, Wenchu Lin, Hui WangThe bottom-up synthesis of graphene quantum dots (GQDs) using solvothermal method has attracted considerable attention because of their fewer defects and controllable size/ morphology. However, the influence of organic solvent...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Modulation engineering of in-situ cathodic activation of FePx based on W-incorporation for hydrogen evolution By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02661A, PaperMin Yang, Yu-Ran Zhu, Zhong-Yuan Lin, Xin-Tong Yan, Bin Dong, Ya-Nan Zhou, Qingzhong Li, Yulu Zhou, Jun Nan, Yongming ChaiIn-situ electrochemical activation as a new pretreating method to adjust electrocatalytic performance attracts extensive attention. However, the activation mechanisms of electrocatalysts are still ambiguous. Herein, we propose a facile modulation...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Topological semimetal Li2CrN2 sheet as a promising hydrogen storage material By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02180F, PaperLijuan Ma, Qiang SunAn ideal electrode for electrochemical storage of hydrogen needs to be conductive for electron. The robust conductivity protected by topology in topological quantum materials just meets this requirement. However, such...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Synthesis of monodisperse water-stable surface Pb-rich CsPbCl3 nanocrystals for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR02917C, CommunicationJingrun Zhu, Yihua Zhu, Jianfei Huang, Lu Hou, Jianhua Shen, Chunzhong LiSurface Pb-rich lead halide perovskite nanocrystals (NCs) with high stability and monodispersity in water have been synthesized using a general and convenient liquid-solid-interpenetration (LSI) method. In this process, water molecules...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Near-infrared nanosecond-pulsed laser-activated high efficient intracellular delivery mediated by nano-corrugated mushroom-shaped gold-coated polystyrene nanoparticles By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale, 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NR01792B, PaperTuhin Subhra Santra, Srabani Kar, Chih-Wei Chen, Jayant Borana, Te-Chang Chen, Ming-Chang Lee, Fan-Gang TsengHere, efficient intracellular delivery of molecules with high cell viability is reported using nanosecond-pulsed laser-activated plasmonic photoporation mediated by high-aspect-ratio nano-corrugated mushroom-shaped gold-coated polystyrene nanoparticles (nm-AuPNPs) at near-infrared wavelength. Upon...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
science and technology Gender Theory in Troubled Times By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Theorizing gender is more urgent and highly political than ever before. These are times, in many countries, of increased visibility of women in public life and high-profile campaigns against sexual violence and harassment. Challenges to fixed, traditional gender norms have paved the way for the recognition of gay marriage and gender recognition acts allowing people to change the gender assigned to them at birth. Yet these are also times of religious Read More... Full Article
science and technology Gender Theory in Troubled Times By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Theorizing gender is more urgent and highly political than ever before. These are times, in many countries, of increased visibility of women in public life and high-profile campaigns against sexual violence and harassment. Challenges to fixed, traditional gender norms have paved the way for the recognition of gay marriage and gender recognition acts allowing people to change the gender assigned to them at birth. Yet these are also times of religious Read More... Full Article
science and technology Black in America: The Paradox of the Color Line By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z At the start of the twentieth century, the pre-eminent black sociologist, W.E.B. DuBois, identified the color line as America's great problem. While the color line is increasingly variegated beyond black and white, and more openly discussed than ever before as more racial and ethnic groups call America home, his words still ring true. Today, post-racial and colorblind ideals dominate the American narrative, obscuring the reality of racism and discrimination Read More... Full Article
science and technology Black in America: The Paradox of the Color Line By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z At the start of the twentieth century, the pre-eminent black sociologist, W.E.B. DuBois, identified the color line as America's great problem. While the color line is increasingly variegated beyond black and white, and more openly discussed than ever before as more racial and ethnic groups call America home, his words still ring true. Today, post-racial and colorblind ideals dominate the American narrative, obscuring the reality of racism and discrimination Read More... Full Article
science and technology The Music Industry: Music in the Cloud By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Since the first edition was published in 2009, Patrik Wikström's The Music Industry has become a go-to text for students and scholars. This thoroughly updated third edition provides an international overview of the music industry and its future prospects in the world of global entertainment.The music industry has experienced two turbulent decades of immense change brought about in part by the digital revolution. How has the industry been transformed Read More... Full Article
science and technology Digitalization of Society and Socio-political Issues 1: Digital, Communication, and Culture By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Digitalization is a long and constant sociohistoric process in which all areas of society s activities are reconfigured. Digitalization of Society and Socio-political Issues 1 examines the transformations linked to the development of digital platforms and social media, which affect the cultural and communicational industries. It analyzes the formation of Big Data, their algorithmic processing and the societal changes which result Read More... Full Article
science and technology Western Civilization: A Brief History By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z A comprehensive yet concise introduction to Western Civilization, designed to interest and engage contemporary studentsWestern Civilization: A Brief History is a concise one-volume survey that covers the subject’s ancient origins through to the early 21st century. Stressing social and intellectual history, rather than merely listing names and dates, this stimulating resource offers a more consistent and reader-friendly narrative than traditional textbooks Read More... Full Article
science and technology A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance presents a comprehensive collection of original essays that address the literature and culture of the Harlem Renaissance from the end of World War I to the middle of the 1930s. Read More... Full Article
science and technology Digital Media Ethics, 3rd Edition By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The original edition of this accessible and interdisciplinary textbook was the first to consider the ethical issues of digital media from a global, cross-cultural perspective. This third edition has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the latest research and developments, including the rise of Big Data, AI, and the Internet of Things. The book’s case studies and pedagogical material have also been extensively revised and updated to include such Read More... Full Article
science and technology Reacher Said Nothing: Lee Child and the Making of Make Me By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z It had never been attempted before, and might never be done again. One man watching another man write a novel from beginning to end. On September 1, 2014, in an 11th floor apartment in New York, Lee Child embarked on the twentieth book in his globally successful Jack Reacher series. Andy Martin was there to see him do it, sitting a couple of yards behind him, peering over his shoulder as the writer took another drag of a Camel cigarette and tapped Read More... Full Article
science and technology Reacher Said Nothing: Lee Child and the Making of Make Me By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z It had never been attempted before, and might never be done again. One man watching another man write a novel from beginning to end. On September 1, 2014, in an 11th floor apartment in New York, Lee Child embarked on the twentieth book in his globally successful Jack Reacher series. Andy Martin was there to see him do it, sitting a couple of yards behind him, peering over his shoulder as the writer took another drag of a Camel cigarette and tapped Read More... Full Article
science and technology Understanding Disney: The Manufacture of Fantasy, 2nd Edition By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Since the 1930s, the Walt Disney Company has produced characters, images, and stories that have captivated audiences around the world. How can we understand the appeal of Disney products? What is it about the Disney phenomenon that attracts so many children, as well as adults? In this updated second edition, with new examples provided throughout, Janet Wasko examines the processes by which the Disney company – one of the largest media and entertainment Read More... Full Article
science and technology Informality Revisited: Latin American Perspectives on Housing, the State and the Market By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Informality Revisited offers an overview of recent debates about Latin American government programmes for the formalisation of informal settlements and housing provision in a neo-liberal context. Contributions from Latin American researchers analyse the contradictions in government actions and evaluate the consequences for urban poverty. Read More... Full Article
science and technology Faceworld By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z We have long accepted the face as the most natural and self-evident thing, believing that in it we could read, as if on a screen, our emotions and our doubts, our anger and joy. We have decorated them, made them up, designed them, as if the face were the true calling card of our personality, the public manifestation of our inner being. Nothing could be further from the truth. Rather than a window opening onto our inner nature, the face has always Read More... Full Article
science and technology Faceworld By www.wiley.com Published On :: 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z We have long accepted the face as the most natural and self-evident thing, believing that in it we could read, as if on a screen, our emotions and our doubts, our anger and joy. We have decorated them, made them up, designed them, as if the face were the true calling card of our personality, the public manifestation of our inner being. Nothing could be further from the truth. Rather than a window opening onto our inner nature, the face has always Read More... Full Article
