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Determination of Lightning Currents from Far Electromagnetic Fields: Effect of a Strike Object [PDF]
, 2007 We discuss in this paper the influence of the presence of an elevated strike object on the peak of the lightning return stroke current determined from remote field measurements.
A.M. Hussein +18 more
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Crystal Engineering of Reticular Materials for Gas‐ and Liquid‐Phase Hydrocarbon Separation
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Crystal engineering enables systematic study of structure/function relationships as exemplified by pore engineering of reticular sorbents, including porous coordination networks and covalent organic frameworks. This review assesses such studies applied across the full scope of industrially relevant hydrocarbon separations to provide insight into how ...
Xia Li +2 more
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Drone Monitoring of Breeding Waterbird Populations: The Case of the Glossy Ibis
Drones, 2018 Waterbird communities are potential indicators of ecological changes in threatened wetland ecosystems and consequently, a potential object of ecological monitoring programs.
Isabel Afán +2 more
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Lecture III: There are maps and there are maps – motives, markets and users [PDF]
, 2008 This is the third of three lectures given on 5,6 and 8 March 2007 as the Sandars lectures for that year at Cambridge University Library. The text is as read at the time, but includes some later revisions and citations to works used within the text.
Tyacke, Sarah
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Understanding robust control theory via stick balancing [PDF]
, 2016 Robust control theory studies the effect of noise, disturbances, and other uncertainty on system performance. Despite growing recognition across science and engineering that robustness and efficiency tradeoffs dominate the evolution and design of complex
Doyle, John C., Leong, Yoke Peng
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Metasurface‐engineered NC‐TENG arrays integrate tactile pressure mapping, non‐contact gesture sensing, and acoustic signal readouts in one ultrathin module, and outperforms pristine PDMS in terms of electrical output and real‐time spatial mapping for next‐gen wearables.
Injamamul Arief +12 more
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Geophysical Research LettersBased on the high‐speed video observations obtained at the Tall‐Object Lightning Observatory in Guangzhou (TOLOG), the attachment processes of three lightning flashes seem to belong to the connections between “the lateral surface of negative leader and ...
Qi Qi +6 more
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Capacitive Bio-Inspired Flow Sensing Cupula
Sensors, 2019 Submersible robotics have improved in efficiency and versatility by incorporating features found in aquatic life, ranging from thunniform kinematics to shark skin textures.
James P. Wissman +3 more
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The Architectural Design of Building Façade Models Related to Optimizing Daylight Distribution
Journal of Daylighting, 2023 Lighting control integrated with daylighting is recognized as an important and useful strategy in energy efficient building design. One of the right factors to reduce energy consumption for artificial lighting during the day is the maximum utilization of
Nurul Jamala +3 more
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Protection without punishment: Turning to Buddhist gods during Covid-19 [PDF]
, 2020 My contribution to the Immanent Frame project on "Pandemic, Religion, and Public Life." It's a story on disease, divine protection, and penance ritual.
Bryan Lowe
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