Horsetail Matching for Optimization Under Probabilistic, Interval and Mixed Uncertainties [PDF]
The importance of including uncertainties in the design process of aerospace systems is becoming increasingly recognized, leading to the recent development of many techniques for optimization under uncertainty.
Cook, Laurence, Willcox, Karen E.
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Efficient Adsorption of Chromium Ions from Aqueous Solutions by Plant-Derived Silica
Nowadays, there is great interest in the use of plant waste to obtain materials for environmental protection. In this study, silica powders were prepared with a simple and low-cost procedure from biomass materials such as horsetail and common reed, as ...
Ibeth Guevara-Lora +4 more
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Quantitative investigation of the cracking mechanism of 3D sand-printed rock containing a fold flaw
Natural discontinuities originating inside rocks are often distributed in folds rather than simple straights. To represent the details of fold-shaped flaws, rock-like specimens containing a fold flaw are created by 3D sand printing, and cases involving ...
Xianghua Liu +5 more
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The most prominent horsetail species, Equisetum arvense, has an array of different medicinal properties, thus the proper authentication and differentiation of the plant from the more toxic Equisetum palustre is important.
Afoke Ibi +5 more
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Plant Robotics for Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Robots: Insights from Actuation Characteristics. [PDF]
Plants are promising materials for building sustainable and eco‐friendly robots due to their inherent multifunctionality, with actuation playing a crucial role. This article focuses on the physical movements of plants and, from the perspective of actuation characteristics, explores representative plant species and their behaviors, the current state of ...
Murakami K +8 more
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Strike-slip tectonics in the SW Barents Sea during North Atlantic rifting (Swaen Graben, Northern Norway) [PDF]
This study uses high quality, three-dimensional [3-D] seismic data to investigate the occurrence of strike-slip faults in the Swaen Graben, SW Barents Sea. The Swaen Graben is divided into two principal sub-basins:- SSB1 and SSB2.
Alves, Tiago +5 more
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The national symbols in the publications of O. Akchokrakly (comments on the article “The matter of the Flag”) [PDF]
The article offers the Russian translation of the publication by the Crimean Tatar scientist and writer O. Akchokrakly (1878–1938) entitled “Bayrak Meselesi” (“The matter of the Flag”) from No. 108 of the “Millet” newspaper in 1917.
Refat Abduzhemilev
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Callose-associated silica deposition in Arabidopsis [PDF]
The mechanism of biological silicification in plants remains to be elucidated. There are strong arguments supporting a role for the plant extracellular matrix and the β-1-3-glucan, callose, has been identified as a possible template for silica deposition
Brugiere, T, Exley, C
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Screening of Superior Phenotypic and Physicochemical Indices of Equisetum arvense L. Using Path Analysis [PDF]
Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) has gained prominence in the herbal products industry, particularly for nail and hair-strengthening formulations, owing to its high silicon (Si) content.
Saiedeh Peyghambarzadeh +4 more
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Ocimum basilicum L. is a multipurpose plant species used in the horticultural sector as a medicinal, herbaceous and ornamental plant. In our experiment, the Hungarian cultivar O. basilicum Rokokó was treated with algae (Ecklonia maxima (Osbeck) Papenf.),
Szilvia Kisvarga +3 more
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