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Socio-Ecological System of Flooding in Bucksport, South Carolina

Open Rivers
There is growing awareness that climate change has the potential to deepen inequalities, especially regarding the threat of riverine flooding. For example, the United States published its Fifth National Climate Assessment in 2023 and for the first time ...

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Chemotypic and Seasonal Variations in Essential Oils from Mespilodaphne cymbarum (Kunth) Trofimov and Their Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activities

Plants
This study investigated the essential oils (EOs) from leaf, bark, and fruit of Mespilodaphne cymbarum (Kunth) Trofimov (Lauraceae), focusing on their chemical composition and antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities.
Amanda Galdi Boaretto, Darlene Gris, Jéssica Scherer, Katyuce Souza Farias, Jean Carlo Quadros, Alexandre José Macedo, Carlos Alexandre Carollo, Denise Brentan Silva   +7 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Surfaces for Intelligent Liquid Manipulation: Progressing From Passive and Active to Hybrid Strategies

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines passive, active, and hybrid liquid manipulation strategies, highlighting hybrid approaches as an emerging route to reconcile energy efficiency with adaptive control. By actively reconstructing passive surfaces to store programmable interfacial energy, hybrid systems enable flexible yet low‐power liquid transport, with perspectives ...
Jiaqi Miao, Yiyuan Zhang, Liqiu Wang, Alan C. H. Tsang   +3 more
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Usability of water surface reflectance for the determination of riverine dissolved methane during extreme flooding in northeastern Siberia [PDF]

, 2019
An extreme flooding event occurred from June to July 2017 in the Indigirka River lowland of northeastern Siberia. We used Landsat 8 satellite surface reflectance data to detect the flood inundation area and extract water color for delineating different ...
Nagai, Shin, Murase, Jun, Tei, Shunsuke, Sugimoto, Atsuko, Kobayashi, Hideki, Morozumi, Tomoki, Fan, Rong, Takano, Shinya, Shingubara, Ryo, Maximov, Trofim C.   +9 more
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Stormwater Management: An Integrated Approach to Support Healthy, Livable, and Ecological Cities

Urban Science
The practice of stormwater management has evolved from a singular focus on drainage to a multifaceted approach to support the integrated urban development of healthy, livable, ecological, and water sensitive cities from neighborhood to metropolitan ...
Neil S. Grigg
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Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu, Omid Mazaheri, Zhixing Lin, Tianzheng Wang, Jingqu Chen, Yuang Gu, Xia Liang, Deli Chen, Frank Caruso   +8 more
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Build–Launch–Consolidate Framework and Toolkit for Impact Analysis on Wireless Sensor Networks

Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks
The Internet of Things (IoT) and wireless sensor networks (WSNs) utilize their connectivity to enable solutions supporting a spectrum of industries in different and volatile environments.
Rakan Alghofaili, Hussah Albinali, Farag Azzedin   +2 more
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Designing a Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) Network: Toward Water-Sensitive Urban Growth Planning in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Land, 2019
In a warming world, urban environmental stresses are exacerbated by population-increase-induced development of grey infrastructure that usually leaves minimal scope for blue (and green) elements and processes, potentially resulting in mismanagement of ...
Sanjana Ahmed, Mahbubur Meenar, Ashraful Alam   +2 more
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Influence of Horizontal Pipe Length to Flooding of Counter Current of Water-Air Flow in Complex Pipe [PDF]

JEMMME (Journal of Energy, Mechanical, Material, and Manufacturing Engineering), 2017
This research has been conducted study the effect of horizontal pipe length on flooding phenomenon. Observation of the flow phenomenon has used high speed camera.
Samuel Hartono, Deendarlianto, Indarto, Apip Badarudin   +3 more
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Breaking the Surface: Buoyant Metal–Polymer Open–Cell Hybrid Lattice Metamaterials

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Open‐cell metal–polymer lattice metamaterials that defy sinking. (a) Injection process of the polyurethane (PU) foam into the titanium (Ti‐6Al‐4V) hollow‐strut lattice creating the open‐cell Ti‐6Al‐4V+PU hybrid lattice, (b) flotation test of a hybrid lattice specimen, and (c) a digital representation and experimental validation of a marine buoy ...
Jordan Noronha, Joey Tallon, Raad Omar, Jason Dash, Andrey Molotnikov, Martin Leary, Milan Brandt, Ma Qian   +7 more
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