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Farmers' management of rice varietal diversity in the mid-hills of Nepal: implications for on-farm conservation and crop improvement [PDF]

, 2009
Season-long monitoring of on-farm rice (Oryza sativa, L.) plots in Nepal explored farmers' decision-making process on the deployment of varieties to agroecosystems, application of production inputs to varieties, agronomic practices and relationship ...
B. R. Sthapit, Bellon, Brown, C. J. Garforth, Ceccarelli, Chaudhary, Dawson, Frankel, Gyawali, Gyawali, Hobbs, Jarvis, Jarvis, Khush, Kieft, Perales, R. B. Rana, Rana, Rana, Sadiki, Sthapit, Tripp, Zimmerer   +22 more
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Empowering Carbon Fibers With Ti3C2Tx MXene: A Paradigm Shift Toward Integrated Structure‐Function Composites

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively outlines how Ti3C2Tx MXene transforms carbon fiber from a structural component into a multifunctional platform. We systematically detail cutting‐edge modification strategies and showcase exceptional performance in EMI shielding, energy storage, smart sensing, and beyond.
Hongshuo Cao, Yue Xing, Jiangman Sun, Yanhong Tian, Yangyang Gao, Xuejun Zhang, Xiubing Liang   +6 more
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Toward Reliable Metal Halide Perovskite FETs: From Electronic Structure and Device Physics to Stability and Performance Engineering

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Metal halide perovskite field‐effect transistors (PeFETs) offer great promise for flexible, low‐cost, and high‐performance due to their excellent charge carrier properties. However, challenges like ion migration, hysteresis, and instability limit their performance.
Georgios Chatzigiannakis, Anastasia Soultati, Leonidas C. Palilis, Ermioni Polydorou, Konstantinos Davazoglou, Petros‐Panagis Filippatos, Goutham Raj Perumallapelli, Ravindra Naik Bukke, Abd. Rashid bin Mohd Yusoff, Ilhwan Ryu, Peng Gao, Alexander Chroneos, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Maria Vasilopoulou   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aqueous Zinc‐Based Batteries: Active Materials, Device Design, and Future Perspectives

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review conducts a comprehensive analysis of aqueous zinc‐based batteries (AZBs) based on their intrinsic mechanisms, including redox reactions, ion intercalation reactions, alloying reactions, electrochemical double‐layer reactions, and mixed mechanisms, systematically discussing recent advancements in each type of AZBs.
Yan Ran, Fang Dong, Shuhui Sun, Yong Lei
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Silicon: Toward Sustainable, NIR‐II, and Conformable Organic Photodiodes

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
In this perspective, a strategic shift in organic photodetector (OPD) research is proposed: instead of the incremental advances in silicon's stronghold arena, the most impactful future for OPDs lies in addressing silicon's intrinsic limitations, i.e., detection in the longer wavelength range above silicon's coverage (>1100 nm, termed as near infrared ...
Hrisheekesh Thachoth Chandran, Jiaming Huang, Hao Xia, Rakesh Rajendran Nair, Shen Xing, Gang Li, Karl Leo, Johannes Benduhn   +7 more
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Market orientation, market disruptiveness capability and social enterprise performance:An empirical study from the United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2018
This study investigates whether and how the pursuit of certain commercial business practices such as market orientation and market disruptiveness capability improves both the economic performance and social performance of social enterprises. Based on the
Bhattarai, Charan, Kwong, Caleb, Tasavori, Misagh   +2 more
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From Materials to Systems: Challenges and Solutions for Fast‐Charge/Discharge Na‐Ion Batteries

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review systematically analyzes the key characteristics limiting the fast‐charge/discharge capability of Na‐ion batteries (SIBs) from a multi‐scale perspective encompassing electrode materials, the electrode‐electrolyte interface, and the system. Furthermore, it presents practical solution strategies for the fundamental issues arising at each scale,
Bonyoung Ku, Sangbin Park, Sunha Hwang, Sunghyun Lim, Won‐Sub Yoon, Jongsoon Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transportation Futures: Policy Scenarios for Achieving Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets, MNTRC Report 12-11 [PDF]

, 2014
It is well established that GHG emissions must be reduced by 50% to 80% by 2050 in order to limit global temperature increase to 2°C. Achieving reductions of this magnitude in the transportation sector is a challenge and requires a multitude of policies ...
Kay, Andrew I., Noland, Robert B., Noland, Robert B., Rodier, Caroline J.   +3 more
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Design Matters: How Cell Architecture Shapes the Performance, Cost, and Environmental Impact of Battery Technologies

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a multidimensional framework integrating electrical performance, cost, and life cycle assessment for 140 real and virtual battery cells. Results show that LFP offers low emissions and costs, sodium‐ion excels in resource efficiency, and pouch housings and higher energy densities effectively reduce environmental burdens.
Nicolas Peter Kaiser, Florian Hölting, Duc Minh Nguyen, Martin Florian Börner, Mark Junker, Moritz Fabian Schütte, Florian Ringbeck, Dirk Uwe Sauer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change Agricultural Comparative Advantage and the US Trade Balance

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current science indicates that warming and elevated atmospheric CO2 will have ambiguous results for crop productivity depending on crop type and geographic location, whereas increased heat stress makes livestock and human labor less productive.
Elizabeth A. Fraysse, Thomas W. Hertel, Roman Keeney   +2 more
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