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Quenching Photo‐Induced Free Radicals Endows Superomniphobic Atmospheric Water Harvesting Hydrogels With UV Resistance for Durable Bifacial Photovoltaic Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A hygroscopic hydrogel layer functionalized with fullerene C60 tackles heat and dust challenges in bifacial photovoltaics (PV) panels. It resists soiling and photo‐aging, maintains high transparency, absorbs water vapor from the air during the night, and delivers strong evaporative cooling power during daytime, significantly lowering PV panel ...
Xiaoqi Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A publicidade e os símbolos raciais

open access: yesComunicação & Educação, 1995
Sobre a campanha publicitária da Benetton, o artigo procura identificar no slogan United Colors of Benetton, colado sobre modelos das raças branca e negra, uma união das raças através das cores, mas considera que no Brasil nem todos os anúncios podem ser
Solange M. Couceiro de Lima
doaj  

Time spent outdoors in childhood is associated with reduced risk of myopia as an adult

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Myopia (near-sightedness) is an important public health issue. Spending more time outdoors can prevent myopia but the long-term association between this exposure and myopia has not been well characterised.
Gareth Lingham   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment in senior outdoor education: A catalyst for change? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In recent times issues of sustainability and place, and human connectedness and care for outdoor environments, have been the subject of increasing professional dialogue in outdoor education in Aotearoa New Zealand. Attention has been drawn to the ways in
Cosgriff, Marg, Gillespie, Lorna B.
core  

Multirobot Aerial Soft Manipulator for Floating Litter Collection

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A multirobot aerial manipulator enables autonomous floating litter collection by controlling the shape of a flexible rope equipped with a hook‐based tool. Adaptive rope‐shape planning enhances grasping performance while reducing tension, demonstrating the potential of aerial robots for floating litter removal. Removing floating litter from water bodies
Antonio González‐Morgado   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomous Charging and Battery Swapping for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This review evaluates major autonomous charging and battery swapping methods for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) against a single question: how close each is to sustained unattended operation. Rather than ranking them by charging performance, it identifies the limitation that most restricts each method, and briefly outlines the supporting technologies ...
Zelin Wu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taking Excellence Outdoors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Scotland’s new Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) appears to support learning outside the classroom but there remains no statutory requirement for Scottish pupils to learn outdoors during their school careers.
Ross, Hamish   +2 more
core  

The effect of extreme wildfire exposure on energy poverty: Evidence from Australia's Black Saturday bushfires

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study assesses the effects of the 2009 Black Saturday Bushfires (BSB), which primarily occurred in rural regions of Victoria and represent the deadliest bushfire event in Australia's history, on household energy poverty. Using a linear panel event‐study, an entropy‐balanced event‐study, and a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD ...
Yitian Wang, Russell Smyth
wiley   +1 more source

Becoming an outdoors woman [2019]

open access: yes, 2019
What is Becoming an Outdoors-Woman? -- Concurrent Sessions List -- The Fun Doesn't Stop When The Sun Sets! -- Don't Forget The Fall Bow Program September 2019 -- Workshop Schedule for May 3-5 Becoming An Outdoors-Woman -- BOW Program Sponsors -- Becoming
Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism.
core   +1 more source

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