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Borophene‐based sensing platforms: Pioneering ultrasensitive detection

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Schematic Diagram of Performance Optimization Strategies and Sensing Application Characteristics of Two‐Dimensional Boron‐Based Materials in Novel Sensors. Abstract Borophene is an emerging two‐dimensional (2D) material. Since significant breakthroughs were achieved in the experimental synthesis of borophene, the exploration and development of ...
Chi Yuan, Yanpeng Ji, Yi Liu, Guoan Tai
wiley   +1 more source

Cover Crop as Living Mulch: Effects on Energy Flows in Mediterranean Organic Cropping Systems

Agronomy, 2020
Sustainability of agricultural practices is one of the most important issues in organic agriculture and its assessment is crucial. To this aim, evaluating the balance between the energy inputs and outputs in crop rotations could be a valuable tool ...
Francesco Montemurro, Alessandro Persiani, Mariangela Diacono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fabrication of flexible composite electrodes and their application in flexible supercapacitors for wearable electronic devices

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review surveys current progress in composite flexible electrodes for flexible supercapacitors, emphasizing how structural engineering and material synergy enhance both mechanical compliance and electrochemical performance. It discusses fabrication strategies, emerging application scenarios, and ongoing challenges, offering updated insights that ...
Weikang Wang, Qing Liu, Ang Lv, Shuai Zhou, Chunlei Zhang, Luping Zhang, Liming Li, Weiwei Zhao, Yuchun Tang, Fei Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mulch-Based No-Tillage Effects on Weed Community and Management in an Organic Vegetable System

Agronomy, 2019
Weeds can cooperate with the agroecosystem’s functioning by providing ecosystem services. Effective weed management should mitigate negative weed−crop interference, while maintaining a functional and balanced weed community.
Elena Testani, Corrado Ciaccia, Gabriele Campanelli, Fabrizio Leteo, Luca Salvati, Stefano Canali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magneto‐responsive fibers and fabrics for soft systems

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Abstract The combination of functional materials in fiber form has led to a surge in the integration of functional fibers and fabrics into soft systems that span sensing, communication, and actuation domains. A key subset is magnetic fibers and fabrics.
Hanlin Zhu, Jingxian Cui, Qingchao Fan, Zefeng Zhang, Chao Jiang, Hwa‐Yaw Tam, Yan Zhao, Zhe Wang, Zhixun Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Curling Suppression by Adhesive Tape Enables Direct Processing of Thin Polymer Strips

Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.
Machining‐based approch for processing of polymer strip: A simple adhesive tape applied to the workpiece surface suppresses severe chip curling, enabling the single‐step production of flat, straight polymer strips. ABSTRACT Thin polymer strips and films are critical components in flexible electronics, packaging, and energy storage systems, yet their ...
Debapriya Pinaki Mohanty, Shuta Tsuji, Toshiyuki Enomoto, Tatsuya Sugihara   +3 more
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Integrated Cover Crop and Fertilization Strategies for Sustainable Organic Zucchini Production in Mediterranean Climate

Horticulturae
The integration of different agroecological practices could significantly mitigate the impact of climate change. Therefore, a 2-year field experiment on organic zucchini was carried out to study the effects of clover (Trifolium alexandrinum L.) cover ...
Francesco Montemurro, Mariangela Diacono, Vincenzo Alfano, Alessandro Persiani, Michele Mascia, Fabrizio Pisanu, Elisabetta Fois, Gioia Sannino, Roberta Farina   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanocellulose‐based hydrogel membranes for underwater osmotic actuators

Responsive Materials, EarlyView.
The review comprehensively summarizes the research progress of nanocellulose‐based hydrogel membranes for underwater osmotic actuators, from the building blocks of nanocelluloses to the underwater osmotic actuation mechanism and applications, and outlines their challenges and perspectives, aiming to facilitate their applications in underwater remote ...
Qingchen Li, Zhengru Wang, Liming Zhang, Tobias Benselfelt, Minghua Huang, Jingyi Wu, Huanlei Wang, Lars Wågberg, Mahiar Max Hamedi, Feng Xu, Weiqian Tian   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agro-ecological service crops with roller crimper termination enhance ground-dwelling predator communities and pest regulation

, 2020
The dependence on tillage in organic agriculture has raised questions regarding soil management in organic systems. Recently, Agro-ecological Service Crops (ASC) and roller crimper (RC) technology have attracted attention in organic farming circles.
Navarro-Miró, David, Caballero-López, Berta, Blanco-Moreno, José Manuel, Pérez, Alejandro, Depalo, Laura, Masetti, Antonio, Burgio, Giovanni, Canali, Stefano, Sans i Serra, Xavier   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cover Crop Effectiveness Varies in Cover Crop-Based Rotational Tillage Organic Soybean Systems Depending on Species and Environment

Agronomy, 2019
Organic farming relies heavily on tillage for weed management, however, intensive soil disturbance can have detrimental impacts on soil quality. Cover crop-based rotational tillage (CCBRT), a practice that reduces the need for tillage and cultivation ...
Laura Vincent-Caboud, Léa Vereecke, Erin Silva, Joséphine Peigné   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source