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Genetic structure revealed by SNPs for wild rice Zizania latifolia along a latitudinal gradient and its conservation implications

Global Ecology and Conservation
For the plants with important ecological or economic values, understanding the genetic structure of their populations is crucial to inform conservation strategies.
Godfrey Kinyori Wagutu, Xiangrong Fan, Miriam Chepkwemoi Tengwer, Yanling Liu, Wei Li, Yuanyuan Chen, Wei Wang   +6 more
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Evaluation of the Dual Impact of Nanotechnologies on Health and Environment Through Alternative Bridging Models

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how alternative invertebrate and small‐vertebrate models advance the evaluation of nanomaterials across medicine and environmental science. By bridging cellular and organismal levels, these models enable integrated assessment of toxicity, biodistribution, and therapeutic performance.
Marie Celine Lefevre, Margherita Bernardeschi, Matteo Battaglini, Gianni Ciofani   +3 more
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High Stability of Diketopyrrolopyrrole Polymer Transistors Under Aqueous Condition Toward Biosensing Platform

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
We are reporting the first‐time investigation of DPP‐based Organic Field‐Effect Transistor (OFET) devices with high‐stability of signal response in both of ambient and aqueous conditions with PBS solution. ABSTRACT Diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP)–based conjugated polymers show strong promise for electronic applications, including bioelectronic gas sensors ...
Chattarika Khamhanglit, Yudai Hemmi, Ami Ichikawa, YuanTong Gu, Kuniaki Nagamine, Hiroyuki Matsui, Prashant Sonar   +6 more
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Hydrogel‐Based Functional Materials: Classifications, Properties, and Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Conductive hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for smart wearable devices due to their outstanding flexibility, multifunctionality, and biocompatibility. This review systematically summarizes recent progress in their design strategies, focusing on monomer systems and conductive components, and highlights key multifunctional properties such as
Zeyu Zhang, Zao Cheng, Patrizio Raffa
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Liquid Metal Sensors for Soft Robots

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review thoroughly reviews liquid metal sensors in soft robots. Their unique material properties like high conductivity and good biocompatibility are analyzed. Working principles are classified, and applications in environmental perception, motion detection, and human—robot interaction are introduced.
Qi Zhang, Nan Li, Yujia Song, Chen Hua, Tangzhen Guan, Yibing Ma, Cai Cheng, Jing Liu   +7 more
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Distribution, ecology and conservation of the Potamogeton alpinus Balb. (Potamogetonaceae Bercht. & J. Presl) on the southern border of range in European Russia

Трансформация экосистем
Potamogeton alpinus Balb. is a Holarctic arctoboreal aquatic plant species. In European Russia, it is a common species in the tundra and taiga. We have found that the southern border of the main part of the range of P.
E.V. Ershkova, I.G. Esina, O.G. Grishutkin, A.V. Chkalov   +3 more
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Soft Robotic Snake with Tunable Undulatory Gait for Efficient Underwater Locomotion

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study designs an underwater soft snake robot using 3D‐printed soft actuators, controlled by specific signals to generate sinusoidal undulation. Results show a positive correlation between speed and swing amplitude, with optimal performance at 2/3π phase offset, PLA tail, 1.2 voltage growth rate, and 6s undulation period achieving a maximum speed ...
Huichen Ma, Junjie Zhou, Raye Yeow
wiley   +1 more source

Global Change Sharpens the Double-Edged Sword Effect of Aquatic Alien Plants in China and Beyond

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Many alien aquatic plants are deliberately introduced because they have economic, ornamental, or environmental values; however, they may also negatively affect aquatic ecosystems, by blocking rivers, restricting aquatic animals and plants by decreasing ...
Hao Wu, Jianqing Ding
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Predicting the potential distribution of aquatic herbaceous plants in oligotrophic Central Amazonian wetland ecosystems [PDF]

, 2021
Aline Lopes, Layon Oreste Demarchi, Augusto C. Franco, Aurélia Bentes Ferreira, Cristiane Silva Ferreira, Florian Wittmann, Ivone Neri Santiago, Jefferson da Cruz, Jeisiane Santos da Silva, Jochen Schöngart, Sthefanie do Nascimento Gomes de Souza, María Teresa Fernández Piedade   +11 more
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Multi‐Material Additive Manufacturing of Soft Robotic Systems: A Comprehensive Review

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review explores the transformative role of multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) in the development of soft robotic systems. It presents current techniques, materials, and design strategies that enable functionally graded and adaptive structures.
Ritik Raj, Quan‐Chen Song, Jia‐Yang Juang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source