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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This perspective presents recent advances in electrocatalytic nitrate reduction, focusing on reaction mechanisms, catalyst design, and electrolyzer configurations. Key challenges in selectivity, stability, and practical wastewater treatment are highlighted, while future directions for advancing sustainable ammonia synthesis and nitrate remediation are ...
Xintong Li +9 more
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The impact of global climate change on the runoff and ecological sustainability of the Breede River [PDF]
, 2004 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 106-111).The Breede River catchment in the South Western Cape is already under pressure for its water resources due to its supporting a variety of different land uses. The predominant land use in this catchment
Steynor, Anna C
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review examines passive, active, and hybrid liquid manipulation strategies, highlighting hybrid approaches as an emerging route to reconcile energy efficiency with adaptive control. By actively reconstructing passive surfaces to store programmable interfacial energy, hybrid systems enable flexible yet low‐power liquid transport, with perspectives ...
Jiaqi Miao +3 more
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Earth Sciences Research Journal, 2015 Road construction has increased significantly worldwide in the last decades to meet the demands of the increasing human population and this has led to serious soil erosion problems, the bulk of which is unaccounted for, especially in the developing world.
Khoboso Elizabeth Seutloali +1 more
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Fabrication and evaluation of a reservoir tillage machine to reduce runoff from farms with sprinkler irrigation systems [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Machinery, 2016 Introduction Nowadays, in a lot of farm land due to reasons such as high density, heavy textured soils, steep terrain and a large body of water at each irrigation, rapid and complete absorption of water in the soil does not happen and runoff will be ...
M. A Rostami
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Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu +8 more
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Modelling nitrogen fate from urea applied to near-trench rice paddy field
浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2007 A simple model based on the theory of ‘first-order reaction’ kinetics and water-nitrogen coupled balance was developed to quantify N losses from urea applied to a near-trench rice paddy field, considering all the N transformations such as urea hydrolysis,
LIANG Xin-qiang +4 more
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Analysis of surface roughness in relation to soil loss and runoff at high rainfall intensities. [PDF]
, 2002 The decay of roughness is an important factor governing surface processes such as infiltration and soil erosion. Thus the decay of surface roughness under different surface conditions was investigated and related to quantitative amounts of soil loss ...
Idowu, O. J. +2 more
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Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.A closed U‐shaped microfluidic platform symmetrically embeds a single, size‐controlled HT29 colorectal cancer spheroid within a GFP‐HUVEC‐laden fibrin matrix. HT29 spheroids are associated with hyper‐branched endothelial network remodeling, while vascularized co‐culture is accompanied by anisotropic protrusive growth and EMT‐like marker changes in the ...
G. Cretti +4 more
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Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2011 Climatic change and fluctuations of river runoff are among the most urgent topics nowadays. It is important to analyse and establish tendencies for forecasting. The article deals with the reasons of runoff variation trends, i.e.
Lina Bagdžiunaitė-Litvinaitienė +2 more
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