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Distribution Study of the Different Forms of Soil Acidity and Available Nutrients in Upper Brahmaputra Valley Zone (UBVZ) of Assam

open access: yes, 2023
Soil acidity is a major constraint that affect crop growth and production in larger aspect. The objective of the study is to characterize different forms of soil acidity components in relation to the soil properties.
Manoharmayum Monica Devi   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Self‐Sintering Ionogel Binder for Flexible, Recyclable, and Healable Printed Giant Magnetoresistive Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Electronic waste has emerged as a major environmental challenge, driven by the massive consumption and a limited lifetime of modern electronic devices, stimulating the development of sustainable electronics. Here, an all‐biomaterial gelatin‐choline‐citric acid ([Ch][CA]) ionogel is developed as an active binder to realize self‐sintered ...
Lin Guo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of different land use types on soil characteristics and surface acidity in Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesAgrosystems, Geosciences & Environment
Converting forests and grasslands to farms can impact soil properties and increase acidity. This study examines the effects of various land use types (LUTs) (cultivated, grazing, and forest) on soil characteristics and surface acidity in the Hula and ...
Elias Dogiso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conversion from natural coniferous forests to cedar plantations increase soil nitrogen cycling through changing microbial community structures

open access: yes, 2023
Converting natural forests to coniferous plantations in temperate regions often impact soil nitrogen (N) cycling. However, belowground microbial communities responsible for these changes in N cycling are not well understood, particularly in forest ...
Sawada, Kozue   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surprising Water Slipping Performance on Highly Hydrophilic PEG‐Derived Monolayer‐Covered Surfaces: Preparation, Mechanism, and Application

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Highly hydrophilic surfaces (water contact angle, ≈17.7°) exhibiting surprising water slipping performance (sliding angle, ≈7.3°) are successfully prepared via simple chemisorption of polyethylene glycol (PEG) organosilane and subsequent alkali‐treatment.
Hyeonjin Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility Status of Acid Soils under Different Land Use Types in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Soil Science, 2020
Information on soil fertility status of acid soil of a particular area as affected by land use type is important for developing sound soil management systems for improved and sustainable agricultural productivity.
Mesfin Kassa Cholbe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liming Method and Rate Effects on Soil Acidity and Arabica Coffee Nutrition, Growth, and Yield

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: As soil acidity is a recurring constraint for Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica L.) yield and the application method can interfere with the liming efficiency, a field experiment was performed to evaluate the effect of broadcast- and band-applied ...
Santos, Anderson R. [UNESP]   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF IRRIGATION INTERVAL AND WATER DEPTH ON LIMESTONE REACTIVITY IN OXISOL

open access: yesRevista de Agricultura Neotropical
Owing to high aluminum levels, soil acidity limits agricultural productivity in tropical regions. Liming is essential for increasing the soil pH and neutralizing toxic aluminum, and its effectiveness depends on water availability from rainfall or ...
Gustavo Barbosa Alves Silva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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