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Geometries in Landscape Ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the process of landscape characterization a diversified sets of geometries need to be considered. These geometries include Land Use geometry with its permanent shifting of the habitat mosaic, Natural Resources geometry depicting the available natural ...
Fernandes, João Paulo   +2 more
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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

An insight into conflict and collaboration between plants and microorganisms

open access: yesChemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
Plants and microorganisms have been co-evolving and interacting for billions of years. Prior researchers have explored the plant’s immune system responses and interaction with diverse microbes, but several ambiguities need further explanation.
Qaisar Khan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Unifying Concept for Growth Trends of Trees and Forests – The “Potential Natural Forest”

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020
Changes in the environment will alter the growth rate of trees and forests. Different disciplines assess such growth rates differently, for example, with tree-ring width data, forest inventories or with carbon-flux data from eddy covariance towers.
Mario Trouillier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi‐Material Additive Manufacturing of Soft Robotic Systems: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review explores the transformative role of multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) in the development of soft robotic systems. It presents current techniques, materials, and design strategies that enable functionally graded and adaptive structures.
Ritik Raj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart REASSURED Sensors via Machine‐Augmented Printable On‐Paper Arrays

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
This perspective highlights the emerging role of pattern‐recognition, printable on‐paper sensor arrays for intelligent PoC diagnostics. It discusses how paper's inherent limitations can be overcome through surface modification and scalable printing, and how machine‐learning analysis of cross‐reactive arrays enables multiplexed, low‐cost, and REASSURED ...
Naimeh Naseri, Saba Ranjbar
wiley   +1 more source

Urban rooftops near sports pitches provide a safe haven for a declining shorebird

open access: yesScientific Reports
Urbanisation has contributed to a severe decline in biodiversity worldwide. However, urban ecosystems can also play an important role in the conservation of threatened species, including ground-nesting birds such as the Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus
Franz Löffler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land-Use Change Related to Topography and Societal Drivers in High-Mountains – A Case Study in the Upper Watershed of the Tergi (Kazbegi Region), Greater Caucasus

open access: yesEuropean Countryside, 2019
High mountain ecosystems, with strong topographic and climatic gradients, are fragile and particularly sensitive to changes in land use. The abandonment of historic cultural landscapes has often led to changes in the pattern of land cover and thus, to a ...
Theissen Tim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Projections of the urban and intra-urban scale thermal effects of climate change in the 21st century for cities in the Carpathian Basin

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2021
This study evaluates the pattern of a nighttime climate index namely the tropical nights (Tmin ≥ 20ºC) during the 21st century in several different sized cities in the Carpathian Basin.
Tamás Gál   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape ecology should be more visible at the Global Landscape Forum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Landscape ecology should be more visible at the Global Landscape ...
Deconchat, Marc, Rizzo, Davide
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