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Determination of Heavy Metal Remediation to Soil from Community Buildings’ Rooftop

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022
Considering the importance of water in the world, the amount of usable water is not sufficient throughout the world, the existing available fresh water resources are not enough, therefore, water shortages may be encountered in the following years ...
Yasin İlhanlı, Erman Ulker
doaj   +1 more source

Searching for H -> gamma gamma in weak boson fusion at the LHC

open access: yes, 1997
Weak boson fusion is a copious source of intermediate mass Higgs bosons at the LHC, with a rate sigma*B(H -> gamma gamma) of up to 9 fb. The additional very energetic forward jets in these events provide for a unique signature. A parton level analysis of
Rainwater, D., Zeppenfeld, D.
core   +2 more sources

Cool Kitchen: Processing Starch and Eggshell Powder into Sustainable Coatings for Passive Daytime Cooling

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harmonizing the Pyrene and Ether Groups in Covalent Triazine Polymers for Highly Effective H2O2 Photosynthesis via One‐Step Two‐Electron Oxygen Reduction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The pyrene and ether groups are incorporated into the covalent triazine polymer (CTP) structure. The synergistic effect of the two functional groups endows CTP with better electron transfer, light absorption, and oxygen activation properties. An impressive apparent quantum yield (13.2% @420 nm) and a remarkable solar‐to‐chemical conversion efficiency ...
Chong Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prospects of rainwater harvesting in the Ho CHi Minh City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Wisely using natural water resources to serve human needs plays a decisive role in ensuring water and food security. In the natural water cycle, rainwater is considered as a valuable renewable resource.
Dao, Phan   +2 more
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A Biologically‐Architected Wear and Damage‐Resistant Nanoparticle Coating From the Radular Teeth of Cryptochiton stelleri

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The ultrahard teeth of mollusks that feed on rocky substrates contain a wear‐resistant coating on their surfaces consisting of densely packed mesocrystalline magnetic nanoparticles within an organic matrix. These coatings display significant hardness and toughness through their highly controlled mesocrystalline architectures.
Taifeng Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyploidy Induction of Wild Diploid Blueberry V. fuscatum

open access: yesHorticulturae
Diploid Vaccinium fuscatum is a wild blueberry species with a low chilling requirement, an evergreen growth habit, and soil adaptability to southeast US growing regions.
Emily Walter, Paul M. Lyrene, Ye Chu
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Performance of Membrane Technology with UV System for the Treatment of Gray water and Rainwater [PDF]

open access: yesآب و توسعه پایدار
Graywater and rainwater reuse is one of the primary alternatives for diminishing water consumption in households, commercial and industrial buildings. However, investigating the performance of membrane technology coupled with UV system for the treatment ...
Ehsan Sadati Seyedmahalleh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Rainwater Quality Regarding Its Use in the Roztocze National Park (Poland)—Case Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The aim of this study was to determine the quality of rainwater and the possibility of using it for various purposes in the Roztocze National Park (RNP), Poland. This study was carried out in 2021–2022. Samples of rainwater that drained from the roofs of
Tadeusz Grabowski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental performance of rainwater harvesting strategies in Mediterranean buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: The rapid urbanization and the constant expansion of urban areas during the last decades have locally led to increasing water shortage. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems have the potential to be an important contributor to urban water self ...
Angrill Toledo, Sara   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

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