Unravelling the complex meanings and origins of zisha teapots in the Ming and Qing dynasties by Gao, X

“…The unglazed teapots, made from <em>zisha</em> clay using a slabbuilding technique, have been appreciated by tea consumers since the Late Ming dynasty onwards. The study employs a multidisciplinary approach, including ethnographic research, archaeological science, historical analysis, the concept of <em>chaîne opératoire</em>, and experimental archaeology, to examine various data sources and gain a comprehensive understanding of the origins and development of <em>zisha</em> teapots.…”

Maternal neonaticide, shame and social melancholy in Hsu-Ming Teo's Love and Vertigo by Zhou, Qiaoqiao, Omar, Noritah

“…Most critics read Love and Vertigo (2000) by Chinese-Australian writer Hsu-Ming Teo as a novel about diaspora and migrancy. …”
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Building fame through tea: the Wu Family and the Manufacture of zisha teapots during the Ming and Qing dynasties by Gao, X, Hein, A

“…By examining the Wu family’s connection with the origin of zisha teapots, this study investigates how Ming literati used material culture to shape family reputation. …”

The impact of Ming and Qing dynasty maritime bans on trade ceramics recovered from coastal settlements in northern Sumatra, Indonesia by Tai, Yew Seng, Daly, Patrick, Mckinnon, E. Edwards, Parnell, Andrew, Feener, R. Michael, Majewski, Jedrzej, Nazli Ismail, Sieh, Kerry

“…We review published literature and historical texts to propose that three periods of official Chinese maritime bans impacted the composition and circulation of trade ceramics along Asian trade routes: Ming Ban 1 (1371 – 1509), Ming Ban 2 (1521 – 1529), and Qing Ban (1654 – 1684). …”
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Deep MinMax Networks by Lohmiller, Winfried, Gassert, Philipp, Slotine, Jean-Jacques

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Shi'ism, politics, and identity in Bahrain by Tan, Feng Qin

“…A 'naive' view of identity sees it as straightforwardly and deterministically causative, but if so the 2011 Pearl Uprising in Bahrain appears a paradox - a primarily secular episode of political contestation in a country with a Shi'a majority, against a Sunni dominated regime, in a political realm with a Shi'a Islamist-dominated opposition. …”
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晚明男色小说中的性别书写和意义 ：《宜春香质〉为例 = Gender writings and significance in late ming male erotic novels : a case study on Yi Chun Xiang Zhi by 王昀诗 Ong, Cheryl Yun Shi

“…The works of Zui Xi Hu Xin Yue Zhu Ren (醉西湖心月主人), namely Yi Chun Xiang Zhi, from the late-Ming era is one of the most significant illustrations of China’s male erotic novels. …”
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A meditation : spinning tops by Teong, Derek Shi Hong

“…A Meditation: Spinning Tops is a project that focuses on infusing a few key concepts embodied by the spiral into spinning tops, both in the actual object itself, as well as in the act of spinning the tops. …”
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闽西北农村环境污染对闽江水质影响的研究 = Effect of agricultural pollutants in north-west Fujian Province on Ming Jiang water quality by 游诗祥 You, Shixiang, 黄月珍 Huang, Yuezhen, 吴成城 Wu, Chengcheng

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Spin-UP: spin light for natural light uncalibrated photometric stereo by Li, Zongrui, Lu, Zhan, Yan, Haojie, Shi, Boxin, Pan, Gang, Zheng, Qian, Jiang, Xudong

“…In this work, we proposed Spin Light Uncalibrated Photometric Stereo (Spin-UP), an unsupervised method to tackle NaUPS in various environment lights and objects. …”
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MEMBONGKAR SEJARAH PENGEMBANGAN SYIAH DI TANAH MELAYU / by Syed Mahadzir Syed Ibrahim, 1961-, author 187433

Subjects: “…Shī'ah…”

Translating decoration and symbolism of Chinese architectural works in tourism texts : a case study of Nan Hai Ming Zhu Tian Fu Gong (Pearl of the South Seas——Thian Hock Keng) by Koh, Qiumei

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相声剧中的反思议题 ：以《东厂仅一位》为例 = Topics in stand-up comedy : a case study on “The Last One of Ming dynasty” by 杨凯威 Yeong, Hoi Wai

“…This thesis is a case study on Comedian Workshop’s work “The Last One of Ming Dynasty”, which performed on year 2001. It is one of the famous works by Comedian Workshop and being performed again as their first performance in China lately. …”
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Modelling decoherence of central spin in a nuclei spin bath by Lee, Shong Yan

“…A numerical model of the decoherence dynamics of the central spin in a small nuclei spin bath.…”
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Spin injection properties in trilayer graphene lateral spin valves by Liu, Y. P., Idzuchi, H., Fukuma, Y., Rousseau, O., Otani, Y., Lew, Wen Siang

“…We report on the electrical injection and detection of spin accumulation in trilayer-graphene/MgO/ Permalloy lateral spin-valve (LSV) structure. …”
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A computational study of spin glasses and its spin coupling interactions by Wong, Yi Ren

“…Spin Glasses are one of Physics’ most rich and complicated problems. …”
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Polariton spin whirls by Cilibrizzi, P., Sigurdsson, H., Liew, Timothy Chi Hin, Ohadi, H., Wilkinson, S., Askitopoulos, A., Shelykh, Ivan A., Lagoudakis, P. G.

Subjects: “…Spin whirls…”
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Tailoring the properties of shape memory polymers via UV cross-linking by Gay, Angela Shi Hui

“…This study covers the experimental investigation of ultraviolet (UV) resin and Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)-like resin properties when it is cross-linked via UV and its shape memory behaviour. Several tests were conducted to observe the characteristics of both UV resin and ABS-like resin and when it is mixed with other polymers such as Polycaprolactone (PCL) and Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). …”
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Understanding solar PV through the MinUS-C module grounded in the ADDIE instructional model by Muhamad Kamarul Azman Sulaiman, Lilia Halim, Nurazidawati Mohamad Arsad, Ruhizan Mohamad Yasin

“…This study addresses this gap by developing the MinUS-C (Minecraft Urban Solar Community) learning module, grounded in the ADDIE instructional model, to systematically enhance students’ understanding and readiness for solar PV technology. …”
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《虬髯客传》的古今诠释 : 以《虬髯客传》、《虬髯翁》和《风尘三侠之红拂女》为例 = Retelling “The legend of curled beard” : examples from Tang, Ming and Contemporary by 梁琇涵 Leong, Xiu Han

“…The Tang short story provides the base plot for all the other adaptations, portraying a majestic hero Curled Beard who is as wise as the second Tang Emperor Li Shi Min. The Ming play aims to persuade the rebels at that time to stop their rebellion by showing how the wise Curled Beard decide to expand his territory overseas and not overthrow the dynasty. …”
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