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CO₂ Refrigeration and Heat Pump Systems—A Comprehensive Review

Energies, 2019
An increased awareness of the impacts of synthetic refrigerants on the environment has prompted the refrigeration industry and researchers worldwide to seek better alternatives in terms of technical, economic and environmental performance.
Frank Bruno, Martin Belusko, Edward Halawa   +2 more
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Soil Origin and Plant Genotype Modulate Switchgrass Aboveground Productivity and Root Microbiome Assembly

mBio, 2022
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) is a model perennial grass for bioenergy production that can be productive in agricultural lands that are not suitable for food production.
Pedro Beschoren da Costa, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci, Ming-Yi Chou, Judson Van Wyk, Morgane Chretien, Gregory Bonito   +5 more
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Spatial distribution of introduced brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis (Salmonidae) within alpine lakes: evidences from a fish eradication campaign [PDF]

, 2017
Brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis have been used worldwide to stock fishless alpine lakes, negatively affecting native biota. Understanding its spatial ecology in invaded ecosystems can provide information to interpret and contrast its ecological impact.
Brighenti, S., Iacobuzio, R., Nelli, L., Rolla, M., Tiberti, R.   +4 more
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Pathogenic built environment? Reflections on modeling spatial determinants of health in urban settings considering the example of COVID-19 studies

Frontiers in Public Health
The triad of host, agent, and environment has become a widely accepted framework for understanding infectious diseases and human health. While modern medicine has traditionally focused on the individual, there is a renewed interest in the role of the ...
Tobia Lakes, Tobia Lakes, Tillman Schmitz, Henning Füller   +3 more
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Death by a thousand cuts: the challenges and diverse landscape of lignocellulosic hydrolysate inhibitors

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2014
Lignocellulosic hydrolysate (LCH) inhibitors are a large class of bioactive molecules that arise from pretreatment, hydrolysis, and fermentation of plant biomass.
Jeff Scott Piotrowski, Yaoping eZhang, Trey eSato, Irene eOng, David eKeating, Donna eBates, Robert eLandick   +6 more
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A Statistically Rigorous Approach to Experimental Design of Vertical Living Walls for Green Buildings

Urban Science, 2019
Living walls (LW) have been widely proposed as a form of green infrastructure to improve aesthetics, energy consumption, and microclimate in urban environments by adding densely-planted vegetation to the outside walls of buildings.
Rosmina A. Bustami, Chris Brien, James Ward, Simon Beecham, Robyn Rawlings   +4 more
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Experimental test of magnetic photons

, 2004
A "magnetic" photon hypothesis associated with magnetic monopoles is tested experimentally. These photons are predicted to easily penetrate metal. Experimentally the optical transmittance T of a metal foil was less than 2 x 10^-17.
Barrow, Davies, Dirac, Fineberg, Goldhaber, Hagen, Ignatiev, Katz, Kühne, Lakes, Luo, Marques, Proca, R.S. Lakes, Salam, Taylor   +15 more
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Climate-dependent CO2 emissions from lakes [PDF]

, 2010
Inland waters, just as the world's oceans, play an important role in the global carbon cycle. While lakes and reservoirs typically emit CO2, they also bury carbon in their sediment.
Cole, J.J., Kosten, S., Mazzeo, N., Motta Marques, D.M.L., Da, Nes, E.H., van, Roland, F., Scheffer, M., Sternberg, L.S.L.   +7 more
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A stable liquid crystal for electro-optical displays [PDF]

, 1972
Method is reported for substitution of hydroxy (OH) group ortho to anil linkage to stabilize anil-type liquid crystal for use in electro-optical ...
Lakes, M. M.
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Dissolved carbon and CDOM in lake ice and underlying waters along a salinity gradient in shallow lakes of Northeast China [PDF]

, 2019
The variations of DOC and DIC concentrations in lake ice and underlying waters were examined in 40 shallow lakes across the Songnen Plain, Northeast China.
Du, Jia, Jacinthe, Pierre-André, Song, Kaishan, Wen, Zhidan, Zhao, Ying   +4 more
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