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Micro-electric tractors for deep bed farming and sustainable micro-grid electricity

Frontiers in Energy Research
This paper describes an innovative method to provide a micro-electric tractor which has been developed as part of an initiative that aims to provide socially inclusive and affordable green energy solutions to smallholders in sub-Saharan Africa.
Toby Williams, Jonathan Wilson, Lee Partington, Cameron Andrews, Isaac Chavula, France Gondwe, Tom Betts, Dani Strickland   +7 more
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Agricultural policy implications of biotechnology [PDF]

Advances in genetic engineering involve more than scientific breakthroughs. Potential economic effects - some possibly undesirable - also need to be considered.biotechnology; agricultural commodities; agricultural ...
Carter, Harold O., Logan, Samuel H., Lohr, Luanne   +2 more
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A Robust Dual‐mode Self‐Monitoring Battery Thermal Management System via Bilayer Structural Design

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An adaptive dual‐mode material capable of both evaporative cooling and photothermal preheating is developed. It achieves a cooling efficiency of 53.9%, surpassing existing evaporative cooling counterparts, and a self‐monitoring capability, making it ideal for electric vehicles, portable electronics, and grid‐scale energy storage.
Shanchi Wang, Zhihao Huang, Zhiguang Xu, Fang Guo, Tao Zhang, Min Hong, Pingan Song, Yan Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recycling of Thermoplastics with Machine Learning: A Review

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review shows how machine learning is revolutionizing mechanical, chemical, and biological pathways, overcoming traditional challenges and optimizing sorting, efficiency, and quality. It provides a detailed analysis of effective feature engineering strategies and establishes a forward‐looking research agenda for a truly circular thermoplastic ...
Rodrigo Q. Albuquerque, Florian Stephan, Annalena Pongratz, Christian Brütting, Katharina Krause, Holger Ruckdäschel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural machinery automatic navigation technology

iScience
Summary: In this paper, we review, compare, and analyze previous studies on agricultural machinery automatic navigation and path planning technologies.
Zhixin Yao, Chunjiang Zhao, Taihong Zhang   +2 more
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Disturbance of Ultisol soil based on interactions between furrow openers and coulters for the no-tillage system

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2016
The present study evaluated the effect of different associations between coulters and fertilizer furrow openers on soil disturbance, furrow depth and width, according to forward speed. The study was conducted on a farm in Santa Maria (Brazil/RS), in soil
Tiago R. Francetto, Airton dos S. Alonço, Catize Brandelero, Otávio D. da C. Machado, André A. Veit, Dauto P. Carpes   +5 more
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Next‐Generation Bio‐Reducible Lipids Enable Enhanced Vaccine Efficacy in Malaria and Primate Models

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Structure–activity relationship (SAR) optimization of bio‐reducible ionizable lipids enables the development of highly effective lipid nanoparticle (LNP) mRNA vaccines. Lead LNPs show superior tolerability and antibody responses in rodents and primates, outperforming approved COVID‐19 vaccine lipids.
Ruben De Coen, Sabah Kasmi, Shrinivas Dumbre, Lies Baekens, Elise Seynaeve, Louise Van den Hauwe, Niccolò Cantini, Aello Garantoudi, Filipe Branco Madeira, Alain Marrot, Emma Tuypens, Sofie Seghers, Anna Kuchmiy, Elisabeth Brabants, Bart Vanderborght, Ine Maes, Sarah Vandenberghe, Jessica Filtjens, Alícia Gordún Peiró, Daliya Kancheva, Ayla Debraekeleer, Florence Lambolez, Emily De Lombaerde, Yong Chen, Rafael Miyazawa Martins, Pauline Formaglio, Damya Laoui, Sofie Deschoemaeker, Bruno G. De Geest, Rogerio Amino, Stefaan De Koker   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF CO-EXISTENCE MEASURES IN MAIZE CROP AND SEED PRODUCTION - A CASE STUDY OF FRANCE [PDF]

Paper prepared for presentation at the Second International Conference on Coexistence between Genetically Modified (GM) and non-GM based Agricultural Supply Chains (GMCC) Montpellier (France), 14th and 15th November 2005Genetic engineering, GMO, Maize ...
Angevin, F., Gomez-Barbero, Manuel, Menrad, Klaus, Messean, A., Reitmeier, Daniela, Rodriguez-Cerezo, Emilio   +5 more
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Transformation of the structure professions in higher agricultural schools of Siberia at the end of 1950-s – beginning of 1990-s [PDF]

, 2016
The article reveals the transformations happened to the specialties structure in Higher agricultural education of Siberia at the end of the 1950s-the beginning of the 1990s.
Fominyh, Sergey, Petrik, Valery Vladimirovich, Surmillo, Aleksey   +2 more
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Understanding Functional Materials at School

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review outlines strategies for effectively teaching nanoscience in schools, focusing on challenges such as scale comprehension and curriculum integration. Emphasizing inquiry‐based learning and chemistry core concepts, it showcases hands‐on activities, digital tools, and interdisciplinary approaches.
Johannes Claußnitzer, Jürgen Paul
wiley   +1 more source