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Machinery investment decision and off-farm employment in rural China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper investigates the linkages between farmers' machinery investment decision and off-farm employment in China. Both the theoretical model and the empirical results based on a survey of 453 households in Anhui Province indicate that agricultural ...
Ji, Yueqing, Yu, Xiaohua, Zhong, Funing
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Unlocking the Potential of MXene‐Based Electrochemical Biosensors: A Review of Biofunctionalization Strategies and Biosensing Principles

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Electrochemical biosensors enable the accurate and timely detection of clinical biomarkers, improving healthcare and precision medicine. MXene nanosheets, a class of 2D transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides, are promising materials for developing next‐generation electrochemical biosensors due to their unique physicochemical ...
Muhsin Ali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

High pressure hydraulics in agricultural machinery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tato bakalářská práce nabízí přehled nejvyužívanějších způsobů přeměny kinetické energie na tlakovou a naopak, pomocí hydrostatických převodníků. Je zaměřena na problematiku vysokotlakých hydraulických mechanismů v zemědělských strojích.
Pavlík, Václav
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Chemically Doped Conductive Polymers for Wearable Health Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Among conductive polymers, poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), polyaniline (PANI), and polypyrrole (PPy) are the most studied and applied. Chemical doping significantly boosts intrinsic conductivity and mechanical robustness.
Mengdi Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A MULTI-PRODUCT ANALYSIS OF ENERGY DEMAND IN AGRICULTURAL SUBSECTORS [PDF]

open access: yes
A multi-product cost function model was used to analyze energy demand in various agricultural subsectors. This approach has advantages over previously used approaches since it reduces aggregation bias, considers technological jointness, and provides ...
Adelaja, Adesoji O., Hoque, Anwarul
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A Neural Network Approach to a Spatial Production System case for milk production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The usual conceptualisation of farmer production system involves three interrelated production systems: a feed production function which inputs are fertiliser, land, weather machinery and labour; a cattle production function based cows, feed - bought or ...
Dentinho, Tomaz Ponce   +1 more
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Liquid Metal‐Based Stretchable Strain Sensor for Fruit Growth Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the fruit growth sensor development workflow, including sensor fabrication by injection molding, electromechanical and environmental characterization, mechanical stability testing, electronic readout integration, and outdoor field validation for monitoring of fruit growth under practical orchard conditions.
Asad Ullah   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Biofuels Policy on Agribusiness Stock Prices [PDF]

open access: yes
Corn markets are important for many industries. These include the seed, fertilizer, meat production/processing and agricultural machinery sectors, all of which are highly concentrated.
Du, Xiaodong   +2 more
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Minimum Tillage Corn Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Minimum tillage practices have significant potential to reduce expenses and the potential negative environmental effects caused by intensive tillage operations.
Cummings, Erica   +5 more
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