Research Papers SciMedEng by Silvia Solá Viñals https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng en-us 2021-04-26 13:10:54 UTC 2023-06-15 14:03:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9ea.png Your goals silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816574042 2021-10-14 09:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816574042 Sentence structure silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816576075 2021-10-14 09:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816576075 Word order silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816576448 2021-10-14 09:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816576448 Active and passive voice silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816577072 2021-10-14 09:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816577072 Common mistakes silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816577607 2021-10-14 09:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816577607 Paragraph structure silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816577973 2021-10-14 09:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816577973 Narrative paragraphs silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816579463 2021-10-14 09:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816579463 Descriptive paragraphs silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816579946 2021-10-14 09:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816579946 Summarizing & paraphrasing silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816580477 2021-10-14 10:00:05 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816580477 Plagiarism silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816580775 2021-10-14 10:00:15 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816580775 Research essays silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816581138 2021-10-14 10:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816581138 Outlining silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816581823 2021-10-14 10:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816581823 Thesis statements silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816582189 2021-10-14 10:01:06 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816582189 Unity & coherence silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816583049 2021-10-14 10:01:30 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816583049 Signposting silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816583808 2021-10-14 10:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816583808 From essay to paper silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816584797 2021-10-14 10:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816584797 Assessment: Ten sentence challenge (20%) silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816586759 2021-10-14 10:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816586759 Assessment: 100-word paragraph (30%) silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816587802 2021-10-14 10:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816587802 Assessment: 500-word essay (50%) silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816588338 2021-10-14 10:04:20 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816588338 Contact silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816590239 2021-10-14 10:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816590239 Assessment silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816593655 2021-10-14 10:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816593655 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816673273 This course will be assessed as follows:

Ten sentence challenge..........20%
100-word paragraph................30%
500-word essay.......................50%

The instructions for each assignment are linked above and also posted in the column corresponding to the class when they are due.

You will deliver the writings using Google Forms. The forms are posted and active from the beginning of the course. They can be accessed from the link in the class when they are due. Since you can attempt to deliver assignment tasks only once, refrain from clicking on the links unless you are ready to submit the assignments.

Please, do not send your assignments by mail as they will not be assessed if you do so.

Assignments can be delivered any time before midnight on the date due.

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The channel includes a chatroom where you can ask me or each other questions.

]]> 2021-10-14 11:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1816695279 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1819877878 Dhanani, S., Hornby, L., van Beinum, A., Scales, N. B., Hogue, M., Baker, A., Beed, S., Boyd, J. G., Chandler, J. A., Chassé, M., D’Aragon, F., Dezfulian, C., Doig, C. J., Duska, F., Friedrich, J. O., Gardiner, D., Gofton, T., Harvey, D., Herry, C., … Shemie, S. D. (2021). Resumption of cardiac activity after withdrawal of life-sustaining measures. New England Journal of Medicine, 384(4), 345–352. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2022713

Gao, M., Liu, G., Gao, Y., Chen, G., Huang, X., Xu, X., Wang, J., Yang, X., & Xu, D. (2021). Recent advances in metal-organic frameworks/membranes for adsorption and removal of metal ions. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 137, 116226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trac.2021.116226

Howard, L. A., Lidbury, J. A., Jeffery, N., Washburn, S. E., & Patterson, C. A. (2021). Evaluation of a flash glucose monitoring system in nondiabetic dogs with rapidly changing blood glucose concentrations. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16273

Hviid, A., & Laksafoss, A. (2021). Quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination and non-targeted infectious disease hospitalisation: Population-based self-controlled case series analysis. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, 100189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100189

Kim, S., Kim, W. Y., Nam, S.-H., Shin, S., Choi, S. H., Kim, D. H., Lee, H., Choi, H. J., Lee, E., Park, J.-H., Jo, I., Fang, N. X., & Cho, Y. T. (2021). Microstructured surfaces for reducing chances of fomite transmission via virus-containing respiratory droplets. ACS Nano, 15(9), 14049–14060. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.1c01636

Kushch, V. I., & Sevostianov, I. (2021). Conductivity and elastic stiffness of spherical particle composite with partially disordered microstructure. International Journal of Engineering Science, 162, 103473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2021.103473

Ma, L., Huang, H., Vargo, E., Huang, J., Anderson, C. L., Chen, T., Kuzmenko, I., Ilavsky, J., Wang, C., Liu, Y., Ercius, P., Alexander-Katz, A., & Xu, T. (2021). Diversifying composition leads to hierarchical composites with design flexibility and Structural Fidelity. ACS Nano, 15(9), 14095–14104. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.1c04606 

]]> 2021-10-15 15:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1819877878 Set your course goals silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820805008 2021-10-16 06:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820805008 Sentence skills test silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820805336 2021-10-16 06:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820805336 Sample papers silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820809978 2021-10-16 06:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820809978 Course resources silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820834091 2021-10-16 07:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820834091 Background silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820834209 2021-10-16 07:21:10 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820834209 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820834878 Image by freepik.]]> 2021-10-16 07:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820834878 Sample essays silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820838185 2021-10-16 07:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820838185 Essays taken from silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820857434 Bryson, B. (2003). A short history of nearly everything. Random House.

Feynman, R. P., Leighton, R. B., Sands, M. L., & Davies, P. (2011). Six Easy Pieces Essentials of Physics explained by its most brilliant teacher. Basic Books.

Moyer, M. W. (2020). Vaccines reimagined. In The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020, Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Schwarcz, J. (2015). Monkeys, myths and molecules: Separating fact from fiction in the science of Everyday Life. ECW Press.

Tyson, N. deG. (2017). Astrophysics for people in a hurry. W.W. Norton & Company. ]]> 2021-10-16 07:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820857434 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820859128 Bailey, S. (2017). Academic writing: A handbook for international students. Routledge.

Geyte, V. E. (2013). Writing: Learn to write better academic essays. HarperCollins Publ.

Hamp-Lyons, L., & Heasley, B. (2007). Study writing: A course in writing skills for academic purposes. Cambridge University Press.

Langan, J. (2011). College writing skills. McGraw-Hill.

Paterson, K., & Wedge, R. (2013). Oxford grammar for EAP: English grammar and practice for academic purposes: With answers. Oxford University Press. 

]]> 2021-10-16 08:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820859128 Recommended resources silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820859820 2021-10-16 08:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820859820 Books silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820860275 Azar, B. S., & Hagen, S. A. (2017). Understanding and using English grammar. Pearson Education.

Cargill, M., & O'Connor, P. (2021). Writing scientific research articles: Strategy and steps. Wiley Blackwell.

Lebrun, J.-L. (2007). Scientific writing a reader and Writer's Guide. World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Matthews, J. R., & Matthews, R. W. (2016). Successful scientific writing: A step-by-step guide for the biological and Medical Sciences. University Press.

Swales, J. D., & Feak, C. B. (2012). Academic writing for graduate students. University of Michigan Press. ]]> 2021-10-16 08:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820860275 email silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820980766 For as long as I have no access to my UAB email address, please, send your queries to silvia.class.account@gmail.com.

Remember: assignments are NOT to be delivered by email. Use the forms provided under the blue assignment labels.]]> 2021-10-16 10:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1820980766 Sentence identification silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823368534 2021-10-18 06:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823368534 Useful links for this class silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823436056 2021-10-18 07:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823436056 Sentence dictation silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823539627 2021-10-18 08:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823539627 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823801008 2021-10-18 11:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823801008 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823801435 2021-10-18 11:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823801435 Instructions silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823809586 PLEASE READ

To deliver this assignment, 

  1. Read the instructions in this post.
  2. Write the assignment in Word. Save the document.
  3. Click on the Google Form link below this post. remember that once you open the form, your first and only submission attempt starts. Click on the link only if you are ready to deliver your assignment.

Deliver this assignment as a Word file.

You must write down your full name, your UAB address, and an alternative email address on top of the document.

You must deliver the assignment before 23:55 on Thursday November 11. Late submissions will NOT be marked.

Do not send this assignment by email as it will NOT be marked if you do so.


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To deliver this assignment, 

  1. Read the instructions in this post.
  2. Write the assignment in Word. Save the document.
  3. Click on the Google Form link below this post. remember that once you open the form, your first and only submission attempt starts. Click on the link only if you are ready to deliver your assignment.

Deliver this assignment as a Word file.

You must write down your full name, your UAB address, and an alternative email address on top of the document.

You must deliver the assignment before 23:55 23:55 on Thursday November 25. Late submissions will NOT be marked. 

Do not send this assignment by email as it will NOT be marked if you do so.
]]> 2021-10-18 11:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823809929 Submission link silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823936603 Click on this link to submit your text.]]> 2021-10-18 12:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1823936603 Submission link silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1824010351 Click on this link to submit your essay.]]> 2021-10-18 12:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1824010351 Instructions silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1824205981 PLEASE READ

To do this assignment, 

  1. Create a Google account if you don't have one.
  2. Read the instructions in this post.
  3. Read the instructions included in the Google Form.
  4. Once you are ready to do the assignment, click on the Google Form link below this post. Remember that once you open the form, your first and only submission attempt starts. Click on the link only if you are ready to deliver your assignment.

You have time to submit the test until 23:55 on Tuesday November 2nd. Late submissions will not be marked.

Do not send this assignment by email as it will NOT be marked if you do so.
]]> 2021-10-18 13:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1824205981 Test link silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1824494642 Click on the link to do the 10-sentence challenge.]]> 2021-10-18 15:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1824494642 Useful links for this class silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1835659436 2021-10-22 07:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1835659436 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1844380976 Sentence definition and types.
Basic punctuation rules.
More punctuation rules.
Identifying subjects and verbs.

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Access code: 510927]]> 2021-10-27 10:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1847773721 silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850721666 Passive voice in scientific writing.
Word order and sentence structure.
Position of adjuncts (adverbials).

]]> 2021-10-28 08:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850721666 Active and passive voice silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850727832 2021-10-28 08:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850727832 Sentence components silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850730700 2021-10-28 08:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850730700 Your turn silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850755249 2021-10-28 08:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850755249 Write! silvia_sola_v https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850756057 2021-10-28 08:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/silvia_sola_v/ResearchPapersSciMedEng/wish/1850756057