Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.Laser‐induced graphene (LIG) on a colorless polyimide (CPI) substrate functions as both an electrical heater and a heat spreader, enabling rapid electro‐thermo‐optic actuation. The system achieves reflective beam scanning up to 2 kHz and diffractive beam steering with 0.5‐millidegree resolution and a 0.9 s response time, showcasing LIG‐CPI as a soft ...
Byunggi Kim +5 more
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Exploring the Potential of Agro-Nanotechnology in African Agriculture: A Path to Sustainable Development-Systematic Review. [PDF]
ScientificWorldJournalGelaye Y.
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Functional Optical Fibers with Tailored Side Emission from Modified Rod‐in‐Tube Preforms
Advanced Photonics Research, EarlyView.A modified rod‐in‐tube method enables fabrication of functional optical fibers with tailored light‐diffusing properties. The approach incorporates optically active species at a well‐defined radial position within an otherwise homogeneous fiber core. Using lanthanide ions and noble metal nanoparticles as active species demonstrates wavelength conversion
Jan Schröder +4 more
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IoT Sensing for Advanced Irrigation Management: A Systematic Review of Trends, Challenges, and Future Prospects. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Abdelmoneim AA +5 more
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Poka: A Necro‐Robot Beetle with a Measured Payload Ratio of 6847%
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Here, Poka, a necro‐robot beetle with the ability to carry more than 68 times its own weight, is introduced, making it also a walking robot with the highest payload ratio measured to date. This paper is concerned with the design, manufacture and validation of ‘Poka', a novel millimetre‐scale necro‐robot aimed at bridging the performance gap between ...
Yordan Tsvetkov, Parvez Alam
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Hydrogel Performance in Boosting Plant Resilience to Water Stress-A Review. [PDF]
GelsAgbna GHD, Zaidi SJ.
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Advanced Synthesis &Catalysis, EarlyView.Abstract A strategy for the immobilization of Johnston's Mono(AMidine) catalyst (MAM) onto polystyrene, silica and hybrid silica‐polystyrene nanoparticles is presented. The catalyst activity was evaluated in the stereoselective aza‐Henry reaction leading to the pivotal β‐amino nitroalkane precursors of the anti‐cancer agents Nutlins (with Nutlin‐3a as ...
Sofia Toldo +8 more
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Editorial: Intelligent robots for agriculture -- Ag-robot development, navigation, and information perception. [PDF]
Front Robot AIYoung SN.
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Ammonia Dynamics in the Human Body: Insights in Biomedical Sensing Technologies
Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.Ammonia (NH3) is a significant biomarker in diagnostics, affecting the respiratory system, stomach, liver, kidneys, bladder, and gastrointestinal tract. NH3 detection, using sensors, has the potential to improve medical diagnosis. This review examines recent advancements in NH3 sensing technologies and explores future research directions, including ...
Annelot Nijkoops +8 more
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An innovative coverage optimization method for smart information monitoring in agricultural IoT using the multi-strategy Pelican optimization algorithm. [PDF]
Sci RepChen W, Cao Q, Cao B, Jin B.
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