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How are action researchers contributing to knowledge democracy? A global perspective
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)
Although action research has been widely recognized as an appropriate
methodology for promoting the democratization of knowledge,
it is not always conducted from an emancipatory and
transformative paradigm. Using AR in ...
The microbial metabolite indole-3-propionic acid improves glucose metabolism in rats, but does not affect behaviour
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)
Context: We have previously shown that an antidepressant-like effect of probiotics in rats was associated with a higher plasma level of the microbial tryptophan metabolite indole-3-propionic acid (IPA).
Objective: We ...
11-Azaartemisinin cocrystals with preserved lactam : acid heterosynthons
(RSC, 2018)
11-Azaartemisinin (11-Aza) is a potent anti-malarial drug more readily able to form cocrystals than its parent compound. 13 new 1 : 1 and 2 : 1 cocrystal phases from 25 mono- and bi-functional acids are reported here in ...
Adverse effect of heavy metals (As, Pb, Hg, and Cr) on health and their bioremediation strategies: a review
(Springer, 2018)
Currently, heavy metal pollution becomes a severe problem whole over the world, and these toxic metals enter into the environment either by natural phenomena or due to extensive industrialization. The discharged effluents ...
The feasibility of raising information security awareness in an academic environment using SNA
(Springer, 2018)
The human aspect is one of the key success factors in information security (InfoSec). Its impact on InfoSec is so significant that multiple studies have shown that a balanced approach combining technology and security ...
Heterotopiese ruimtes van krisis en die natuur se genesende invloed in Chinchilla (Nanette van Rooyen)Crises heterotopias and nature’s healing influence in Chinchilla (Nanette van Rooyen)
(Tydskrif vir letterkunde Association (TLA), 2010)
In this article, Michel Foucault’s term crises heterotopia is used to understand and describe the main character’s unique
experience of particular places in Chinchilla. The article investigates the manner in which nature ...
Information security education: towards a cybersecure society
(Springer, 2018)
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th IFIP WG 11.8 World Conference on Information Security Education, WISE 11, held at the 24th IFIP World Computer Congress, WCC 2018, in Poznan, Poland, in September ...
Silicon carbide formation enhanced by in-situ- formed silicon nitride: an approach to capture thermal energy of co-rich off-gas combustion
(Springer, 2018)
Carbothermic smelting of ores to produce metals or alloys in alternating current open/semiclosed and closed submerged arc furnaces, or in closed direct current furnaces, results in large volumes of CO-rich off-gas being ...
Assessment of the viability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in response to synergetic inhibition during bioethanol production
(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2018)
Second-generation biofuels, fuels produced from
lignocellulosic materials, including wood, agricultural
residues and biomass waste include bioethanol, biodiesel
and biogas. These fuel sources have great potential
as ...
Natuur en (skrywende) mens: Petra Müller se verhaalkuns binne die raamwerk van letterkunde as kulturele ekologieNature and (writing) being: Petra Müller’s narrative art within the model of literature as cultural ecology
(Tydskrif vir letterkunde Society, University of Pretoria, 2010)
Petra Müller’s collection of narrative works, Desembers (“Decembers”, 2007), allows for an investigation into the portrayal of
identity aspects that occupy a central position in her oeuvre: the relationship between man ...