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Diversity of Wood-decay Fungi and Investigation of Heart-rot Fungi in Hongneung Forest
한국균학회지Urban forests play a crucial role in environmental improvement, recreation, and education. However, their development has led to decreased biodiversity and forest simplification. Reduced biodiversity increases vulnerability to pathogens, especially heart-
Ye-Yeong Kim +3 more
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Mechanical and physical properties of Cunninghamia lanceolata wood decayed by brown rot
iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2019 The relationship between the mechanical properties of Cunninghamia lanceolata (Chinese fir) wood and the development of fungal decay was investigated with the aim of implementing a statistical model useful as a non-destructive and a fast method for ...
Li S +5 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry (Nano SIMS) is established as a powerful analytical tool to visualize and quantify the membrane fouling layers. ABSTRACT Membrane technology has garnered considerable attention for applications in wastewater treatment and resource recovery. Nevertheless, membrane fouling remains a major barrier, yet the lack of
Mengfei Wu +4 more
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Effects of White and Brown Rot Decay on Changes of Wood Ultrastructure
BioResources, 2014 Fungal decay results in gradual decomposition of compounds of wood cell walls. Mass loss of wood is usually applied to characterize the decay. However, mechanisms of brown and white rot decay are significantly different, resulting in different ...
Piotr Witomski +2 more
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From Sourcing to End‐of‐Life: Sustainability Challenges and Opportunities in Organic Bioelectronics
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Organic bioelectronics bridges biology and electronics using organic mixed ionic/electronic conductors. This Perspective addresses sustainability across the full lifecycle of organic bioelectronic materials and devices, offering a framework to guide material sourcing, synthesis, fabrication, application, and end‐of‐life strategies toward bioelectronic ...
Gwennaël Dufil +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The sunscreen‐inspired nano‐pesticide, MCB@URFSL, provides UV‐shielding, enhanced rainfastness, and laccase‐responsive delivery for improved fungicidal efficacy and high ecological safety. ABSTRACT Fungicides are a crucial tool for protecting crops and ensuring consistent food supply.
Jin Yan +10 more
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AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.Heavy metal pollution reduces soil health and threatens food safety by entering plants; however, the use of nanoparticles, biofertilizers, and organic fertilizers such as biochar offers a promising strategy for improvement and sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Heavy metal (HM) pollution, resulting from human activities such as mining and the excessive ...
Sina Siavash Moghaddam +4 more
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BioResourcesThe effects of the antioxidant, butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), and the metal chelator, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) in combination with cedarwood oil (CWO) were investigated for wood preservation against subterranean termites as well as two ...
Fred J. Eller +3 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker +2 more
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Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2018 Meticulous chemical analysis of decaying xylem and linking it to corresponding anatomical modification at the cellular level can improve our understanding of the decay process.
Ehsan Bari +7 more
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