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Glutathione and Laccase Dual‐Responsive Lignin Nanocarriers Inspired by Host‐Pathogen Interactions for Fungicide Delivery

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Discover bio‐inspired fungicide‐loaded lignin nanocarriers that mimic host‐pathogen interactions, unleashing targeted fungicide release in response to glutathione and laccase. These innovative biobased nanocarriers promise superior crop protection, with increased photostability, enhanced foliar retention, and enabling bidirectional translocation for a ...
Wenlong Liang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of Soil Quality in Environment Protection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Soil quality can be characterised by the harmony between it’s physical and biological state and the fertility. From the practical crop production viewpoint, some important contrasting factors of soil quality are: (1) soil looseness – compaction; (2 ...
Birkás, Márta   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Effects of Biogeotextiles on the Stabilization of Roadside Slopes in Lithuania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Soil erosion, Water erosion, Soil conservation, Geotextiles, Geotextile mats, Roadside slopes, Vegetation cover, Biogeotextiles , Palm mat geotextiles - Borassus aethiopum - Mauritia flexuosa - Buriti mats - BORASSUS Project - LithuaniaBiogeotextiles ...
Booth, Colin A.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Mapping soil degradation using remote sensing data and ancillary data: South-East Moravia, Czech Republic

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Remote Sensing, 2019
Data on the real extent of soil that is degraded by erosion represent important information for the purposes of conservation policy. However, this type of data is rarely available for large areas.
Daniel Žížala   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward the 3rd Generation of Smart Farming: Materials, Devices, and Systems for E‐Plant Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores the latest developments in e‐plant technologies, which are revolutionizing smart farming by enabling real‐time monitoring of plant and environmental conditions. It covers the design, applications, and systems of e‐plant devices, detailing how they integrate data analytics to optimize agricultural practices, enhance crop yields, and
Daegun Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced Oral Delivery Systems for Nutraceuticals

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Emerging delivery technologies are explored to overcome barriers to oral nutraceutical absorption. Traditional carriers are compared with novel platforms including biodegradable polymers, MOFs, MPNs, and 3D printing. These systems enhance bioavailability, control release, and enable personalized nutrition.
Xin Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proximate controls on semiarid soil greenhouse gas fluxes across 3 million years of soil development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Soils are important sources and sinks of three greenhouse gases (GHGs): carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O). However, it is unknown whether semiarid landscapes are important contributors to global fluxes of these gases, partly ...
Hart, SC   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Rolling Ultrasharp Microneedle Spheres Enable Topical Delivery of Biologics Through the Skin

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Rolling ultraminiaturized microneedle spheres (RUMS), created via two‐photon polymerization, unlock effective and painless topical delivery of messenger RNA (mRNA) and drugs through the skin. By gently forming thousands of microscopic pores, RUMS boost skin permeability by up to 100‐fold.
Theocharis Nikiforos Iordanidis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil hydraulic properties of a Nitisol in Kabete, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Water relations are among the most important physical phenomena that affect the use of soils for agricultural, ecological, environmental, and engineering purposes. To formulate soil-water relationships, soil hydraulic properties are required as essential
Cornelis, Wim   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Top Cells for Silicon‐Based Tandem Photovoltaics

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
The article provides a comprehensive review of Si‐based tandem solar cells, highlighting the advantages of silicon as a bottom cell and exploring top cell technologies including III–V compounds, perovskites, and emerging chalcogenide materials. It summarizes current challenges of these top cell materials and offers insights into future research ...
Mingrui He   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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