Automated Exploration of Prebiotic Chemical Reaction Space: Progress and Perspectives
Life, 2021 Prebiotic chemistry often involves the study of complex systems of chemical reactions that form large networks with a large number of diverse species.
Siddhant Sharma +3 more
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Environmental Stability and Its Importance for the Emergence of Darwinian Evolution
Life, 2023 The emergence of Darwinian evolution represents a central point in the history of life as we know it. However, it is generally assumed that the environments in which life appeared were hydrothermal environments, with highly variable conditions in terms ...
Khushi R. Daga +4 more
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The Effects of Iron on In Silico Simulated Abiotic Reaction Networks
Molecules, 2022 Iron is one of the most abundant elements in the Universe and Earth’s surfaces, and undergoes a redox change of approximately 0.77 mV in changing between its +2 and +3 states.
Sahil Rajiv Shahi, H. James Cleaves
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Applying Novel Techniques from Physical and Biological Sciences to Life Detection
Space: Science & Technology, 2023 One of the primary goals of the space exploration community is to unambiguously detect past or present life outside of Earth. As such, a number of so-called life detection technologies, instruments, and approaches have been applied as part of past ...
Tony Z. Jia +13 more
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A global network model of abiotic phosphorus cycling on Earth through time
Scientific Reports, 2022 Phosphorus (P) is a crucial structural component of living systems and central to modern bioenergetics. P cycles through terrestrial geochemical reservoirs via complex physical and chemical processes.
Marcos Jusino-Maldonado +5 more
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Gas Marbles: Much Stronger than Liquid Marbles [PDF]
Physical Review Letters, 2017 Enwrapping liquid droplets with hydrophobic particles allows the manufacture of so-called "liquid marbles" [Aussillous and Quéré Nature (London) 411, 924 (2001); NATUAS0028-083610.1038/35082026Mahadevan Nature (London)411, 895 (2001)NATUAS0028-083610.1038/35082164].
Timounay, Yousra +2 more
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Respiratory system symptoms in marble quarry and marble factory workers
Medicine Science, 2022 In this study, respiratory system symptoms developed in workers working in 35 marble factories, 20 marble quarries in Afyonkarahisar İscehisar region were examined and compared.
Suphi Aydin, Ahmet Dumanli
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Marble as votive offering? Social agency in the post‑Classical Levant [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2023 This paper combines archaeology and written sources to examine the ways in which marble was used in the churches of the southern Levant in Late Antiquity.
Basema Hamarneh
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Predictions and Possible Solutions for the Sustainability of Mars Settlement
Studia Humana, 2022 With the end of the Cold War, political and ideological competition has decreased as a stated reason for space exploration. The possibility of establishing a settlement on Mars is being seriously evaluated by state and commercial space agencies, which ...
Yazıcı Ayşe Meriç, Haqq-Misra Jacob
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Physical and Mechanical Characterization of Artificial Stone with Marble Calcite Waste and Epoxy Resin [PDF]
Materials Research, 2017 The incorporation of calcite marble waste in epoxy resin for the production of artificial stone can represent a technical-economical method and environmentally viable, reducing the amount of discarded residue in the environment, and adding economic value
Fernanda Souza Silva +2 more
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