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Jewelled Byzantine and Medieval Reliquaries of the True Cross: Peridots and Other Gemstones in Material and Symbolic Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating Soil Compaction Risk at Regional Scales Using Meteorological Data and Soil Spectroscopy

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil compaction is a significant form of soil degradation in Europe, reducing agricultural productivity, limiting carbon sequestration and increasing greenhouse gases emissions. In response, the forthcoming European Union Soil Monitoring and Resilience Law requires spatial assessment of topsoil and subsoil compaction risk at district, that is,
Felipe Bachion de Santana   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

FUNGI AND CHROMISTAN FUNGI ASSOCIATED WITH PLANTS WHITE WATER LILY Nymphaea alba L. DURING THE VEGETATION SEASON

open access: yesActa Scientiarum Polonorum: Hortorum Cultus, 2012
White water lily Nymphaea alba L. is very popular among enthusiasts for aquatic plants cultivation in ponds. The decorative values are provided by magnificent flowers and attractive floating leaves.
Maria Kowalik
doaj  

Extratos de Lilium sp., Agapanthus sp. e Hydrangea sp.: comportamento como indicadores naturais em diferentes faixas de pH

open access: yesQuímica Nova
This experimental activity proposes the use of lily (Lilium sp.), agapanthus (Agapanthus sp.) and hydrangea (Hydrangea sp.) extracts to investigate the colorimetric profile of each extract between pH 1-14.
Jhulli M. da Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photogenerated fluphenazine radical cations for antiviral functionalization of polypropylene masks

open access: yesPolymer International, EarlyView.
Fluphenazine impregnated into nonwoven polypropylene masks is photoexcited to a radical cation, which inactivates viruses on the polymer surface without causing damage to the masks. Abstract The incorporation of photoactive molecules into polymeric substrates offers a compelling route to introduce advanced functionality while preserving the host ...
Lilian Martins‐Nascimento   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Astrocytic Response to Acutely- and Chronically-Implanted Microelectrode Arrays in the Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) Brain

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2019
Microelectrode implants are an important tool in neuroscience research and in developing brain⁻machine interfaces. Data from rodents have consistently shown that astrocytes are recruited to the area surrounding implants, forming a glial scar that ...
Samuel A. Budoff   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic structure and ex situ conservation of the North American grapevine Vitis labrusca

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The North American wild grapevine species Vitis labrusca is an important source of disease resistance and climate resilience traits for breeding new grapevine cultivars. To ensure its continued use in breeding, V. labrusca must be accurately identified and genetically diverse material must be conserved.
Zoë Migicovsky   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animating blossom: Time‐lapse to encourage plant awareness in the YouTube era

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Time‐lapse videos can effectively capture key traits of flower blossoms, such as color, 3D structure, and temporal changes, making them valuable complements to herbarium specimens and other botanical collections. Despite the abundance of such videos on YouTube, most provide no ecological and botanical insights.
Tae Kyung Yoon
wiley   +1 more source

A novel sorption-based approach to identify water transitions in red water lily (Nymphaea × rubra)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Properties
Red water lily is a promising alternative food material due to its nutritional composition and bioactive compounds. This study proposed a novel approach to identify water transition points in different parts of red water lily (peduncle, petiole, rhizome,
Traiphop Phahom   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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