Emerging Trends in Bioinspired Superhydrophobic and Superoleophobic Sustainable Surfaces
Biomimicry offers an exceptional opportunity to design materials with advanced properties. This review summarizes the latest findings for developing sustainable superhydrophobic–superoleophobic materials using biomimicry, their challenges, and future directions.
Cerys M. Cormican+3 more
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Electronic Comics in Elementary School Science Learning for Marine Conservation
Marine education is essential in helping children to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to preserve the environment, particularly for future coastal ecosystems.
E. S. Syarah+5 more
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History Of Rigor: A Review Of 20th Century Science Education [PDF]
"Rigor" is an often sought after but ill-defined concept in education. This work reviews several models of rigor from current literature before proposing a tool which is used to analyze science education throughout history. The 20\textsuperscript{th} century science education in the United States was subject to changing sociopolitical motivations about
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Enhancing science education in the elementary schools [PDF]
This article describes some collaborative activities of the authors, aimed at improving science education in elementary schools. These include curriculum enhancement, development of new apparatus (a wind tunnel), science-education web site contributions and production of a film about the physics of flight. The output of these projects is intended to be
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Combining education and science outcomes : the marine studies programme and Tūhua marine reserve monitoring [PDF]
Tūhua (Mayor Island) lies 35 kilometres off shore in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It has a long history of Māori occupation and is of high cultural significance to these traditional owners. Tūhua was once world-renowned for big game fishing, but after
Gregor Keith E.+3 more
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The Ecology and Sociology of the Mission-Aransas Estuary : An Estuarine and Watershed Profile [PDF]
watershed profileThe Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) is one of 28 national estuarine reserves created to promote the responsible use and management of the nation's estuaries through a program combining scientific research ...
Evans, Anne+2 more
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Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics: From Materials to Manufacturing and Applications
A contemporary and critical review on carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastics. The common thermoplastic and carbon fiber applied in the manufacture of carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastics are summarized, and the processing and postprocessing methods are reviewed, with emphasis on state‐of‐the‐art welding techniques.
Howard (Hao) Wang+6 more
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3D Corporate Tourism in the Marine Sciences: Application-Oriented Problem Solving in Marine and Coastal Ecosystems [PDF]
3D corporate tourism in the marine sciences is a solution-based approach to innovation in science, engineering and design. Corporate international scientists, engineers and designers work with local experts in Malaysian marine and coastal environments: they jointly discover, develop and design complex materials and designs inspired by nature directly ...
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Advancing Citizen Science for Coastal and Ocean Research [PDF]
Executive Summary Citizen Science is an approach which involves members of the public in gathering scientific data and, in more advanced cases, also involves them in the analysis of such data and in the design of scientific research.
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A 3D‐printed self‐powered auxetic mechanoluminescent photonic skin for underwater communication and safety monitoring is introduced. Its auxetic structures, with a negative Poisson's ratio, ensure exceptional conformability to curved surfaces, enhancing adaptability to dynamic underwater environments.
Xiaolu Sun+6 more
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