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Restitutive Restoration: New Motivations for Ecological Restoration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Our environmental wrongdoings result in a moral debt that requires restitution. One component of restitution is reparative and another is remediative. The remediative component requires that we remediate our characters in ways that alter or eliminate the
Basl, John
core   +1 more source

Phosphorous Application Improves Drought Tolerance of Phoebe zhennan

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2017
Phoebe zhennan (Gold Phoebe) is a threatened tree species in China and a valuable and important source of wood and bioactive compounds used in medicine.
Akash Tariq   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Release Characteristics and Kinetics of a Persulfate Sustained-Release Material

open access: yesToxics, 2023
Sustained-release materials are increasingly being used in the delivery of oxidants for in situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) for groundwater remediation.
Xueqiang Zhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Dual Impact of Nanotechnologies on Health and Environment Through Alternative Bridging Models

open access: yesAdvanced 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single cell RNA analysis uncovers the cell differentiation and functionalization for air breathing of frog lung

open access: yesCommunications Biology
The evolution and development of vertebrate lungs have been widely studied due to their significance in terrestrial adaptation. Amphibians possess the most primitive lungs among tetrapods, underscoring their evolutionary importance in bridging the ...
Liming Chang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Promise of Solid Lubricants for a Sustainable Future

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Lubricants are vital for technology, saving energy and resources. The industry seeks sustainable solutions beyond fossil fuels. Solid lubricants offer extremely low friction and reduce environmental impact, especially in harsh conditions. Can these solids truly replace liquid lubricants, or are they limited to extreme applications?
Philipp G. Grützmacher   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laboratory Investigation of the Unsaturated Shear Strength Characteristics of Sand–Clay Mixtures

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering
Sandy-clay mixtures are commonly used in civil engineering projects, such as transportation and water resources, due to their unique construction properties.
Gaoliang Tao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The demographic response of a deciduous shrub (the Indigofera bungeana complex, Fabaceae) to the Pleistocene climate changes in East Asia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
East Asia harbors the highest level of floristic diversity among the world’s temperate regions. Despite the increase in phylogeographic studies of temperate plants in East Asia, far less attention has been paid to widely distributed deciduous shrubs that
Xue-Li Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

Materials and System Design for Self‐Decision Bioelectronic Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how self‐decision bioelectronic systems integrate sensing, computation, and therapy into autonomous, closed‐loop platforms that continuously monitor and treat diseases, marking a major step toward intelligent, self‐regulating healthcare technologies.
Qiankun Zeng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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