3D Printed Omniphobic Slippery Liquid Infused Porous Surfaces for Low Surface Tension Repellency
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.A 3D printing strategy fabricates omniphobic slippery liquid‐infused porous structures with lubricant reservoirs and interconnected microchannels. A post‐printing surface treatment modifies the porous surface to ensure compatibility with the infused fluorinated lubricant.
Noa Trink, Shlomo Magdassi
wiley +1 more source
THE SCALE PROBLEM IN MODERN SOIL MAPPING
Бюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2019 One of the features of the transition from traditional soil cartography to digital technologies for compiling and using soil maps is a qualitative change in both the concept of “map” and the concept of “map scale”.
I. Yu. Savin
doaj +1 more source
Effect of Savanna windrow wood burning on the spatial variability of soil properties
Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2021 Tropical Savannas cover an area of approximately 1.9 billion hectares around the word and are subject to regular fires every 1 to 4 years. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of burning windrow wood from Cerrado (Brazilian Savanna) deforestation ...
Diogo Neia Eberhardt +6 more
doaj +1 more source
An Innovative Approach for Updating Soil Information Based on Digital Soil Mapping Techniques [PDF]
, 2007 In most part of the world the information on the thematic soil maps (soil erosion, soil degradation, soil organic matter content etc.) are developed as a tool for policy and management support.
CARRE' Florence +7 more
core
Evaluation of modelling approaches for predicting the spatial distribution of soil organic carbon stocks at the national scale [PDF]
, 2014 Soil organic carbon (SOC) plays a major role in the global carbon budget. It can act as a source or a sink of atmospheric carbon, thereby possibly influencing the course of climate change.
Arrouays, D. +8 more
core +3 more sources
3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Landscape system mapping of the humid Baturié massif and its semi-arid piedmont (Northeastern Brazil): A multilayer integration of environmental parameters [PDF]
, 2006 The Baturité massif is the erosional remnant of an Early Cretaceous rift shoulder. Humid bioclimatic conditions on this upstanding residual landform contrast with the semi-arid conditions of the surrounding plain ('Sertão').
Bourgeon, Gérard +5 more
core
Water Body Distributions Across Scales: A Remote Sensing Based Comparison of Three Arctic Tundra Wetlands [PDF]
, 2013 Water bodies are ubiquitous features in Arctic wetlands. Ponds, i.e., waters with a surface area smaller than 104 m2, have been recognized as hotspots of biological activity and greenhouse gas emissions but are not well inventoried.
Abnizova, Anna +3 more
core +2 more sources
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Edible robotics is an emerging field that leverages edible materials to construct robotic systems. This study presents a method to create thin, lightweight, yet powerful edible soft actuators, namely edible pouch motors. The successful operation of these edible actuators and grippers renders their potential to advance future developments in edible ...
Keigo Takahashi +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Development of a high-throughput system for phenotyping rice roots traits [PDF]
, 2010 A CIRAD project (Orytage) involving NARES and IRC partners aims at developing an international phenotyping network for rice adaptations to drought and thermal stresses in the context of gene discovery and genetic mapping.
Audebert, Alain +4 more
core