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Rethinking History Teaching: A New Multiplayer Digital Games Platform to Overco...
João Paulo Sousa; Julio César Leal de Faria; Rogério Tavares; Rui Pedro LopesThis work introduces a new multiplayer digital game called TimeCraX, which aims to improve history education by making it more interactive, engaging, and fun. It highlights the challenges of traditional learning and how digital games can overcome them by utilizing gamification and game-based learning. The TimeCraX game platform is designed to be cooperative, allowing students to work together to complete a chal...
Functional evolution in total knee arthroplasty: first and second-generation pa...
Fontes, Ana Paula; CINTRA, RUI; Gomes, Luis; João Paulo SousaBackground: This study compares the functional evolution between the first- and second-generation patient-specific instrumentation and conventional instrumentation pre-surgery and the third month post-surgery after TKA. We analyzed the functional outcomes achieved and the absolute gains of each study variable. In addition, we aimed to elucidate the results of the three surgical techniques regarding the surgery ...
Redox Flow Batteries: Materials, Design and Prospects
Igor Iwakiri; Tiago Antunes; Helena Almeida; João Paulo Sousa; Rita B. Figueira; Adélio MendesThe implementation of renewable energy sources is rapidly growing in the electrical sector. This is a major step for civilization since it will reduce the carbon footprint and ensure a sustainable future. Nevertheless, these sources of energy are far from perfect and require complementary technologies to ensure dispatchable energy and this requires storage. In the last few decades, redox flow batteries (RFB) ha...