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Sensors, 2021 Background: Loss of balance is a considerable risk factor for workers while using ladders, because they are required to maintain static postural balance on platforms of a restricted size.
Atsushi Sugama, Akihiko Seo
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The efficiency of different methods of growing sweet potato (Ipomoea batаtas) planting material
Рослинництво та ґрунтознавство, 2021 The purpose of the study was to determine the efficiency of different methods of obtaining sweet potato planting material (through potted seedlings or unrooted cuttings) in the conditions of the Left-Bank Forest-Steppe of Ukraine. Research methods: field,
O. Kuts +3 more
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Slips, trips and falls in crowds [PDF]
, 2018 Crowd situations are commonplace and involve circumstances known to lead to slips, trips and falls (STF). Data from focus groups with crowd participants (5 groups, n = 35 individuals); observations of crowd situations (n = 55); and interviews with crowd ...
Haslam, Roger +5 more
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Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2003 The lack of good quality planting material has limited the expansion and contributed to yield reduction of the Brazilian pineapple culture. Alternatives of 'Pérola' pineapple slips management were studied aiming at obtaining superior planting material ...
Domingo Haroldo Reinhardt +4 more
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, 2023 Slippery-liquid infused porous surfaces (SLIPS) have provided a new research direction in bioinspired materials. These composite materials are obtained starting from a micro/nanostructured surface, metallic or polymeric, in which an appropriate lubricant
Joel Enrique Guerrero Rivas +5 more
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Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2020 The triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is a recent mechanical energy harvesting technology that has been attracting significant attention. Its working principle involves the combination of triboelectrification and electrostatic induction.
Jihoon Chung +5 more
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Self‐Repairing Performance of Slippery Liquid Infused Porous Surfaces for Durable Anti‐Icing
Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2022 Icing accretion on aircraft surfaces has threatened the flight safety so far. Slippery liquid infused porous surface (SLIPS) is an emerging anti‐icing method. Many studies have found that SLIPS has self‐repairing phenomena.
Yuan Yuan +5 more
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Pineapple Field Establishment Using Slips
HortScience, 2022 Slips are side-shoots or fruit with large crowns that grow from buds on the pineapple (Ananas comosus L.) peduncle. The slips are widely used for pineapple vegetative propagation when crowns are left attached to the fruit that is marketed.
Robert E. Paull +2 more
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Loading and Unloading Finishing Pigs: Effects of Bedding Types, Ramp Angle, and Bedding Moisture
Animals, 2014 The use of non-slip surfaces during loading and unloading of finishing pigs plays an important role in animal welfare and economics of the pork industry.
Arlene Garcia, John J. McGlone
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