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New insights into the properties of pubescent surfaces: peach fruit as model [PDF]

, 2011
The surface of peach (Prunus persica ‘Calrico’) is covered by a dense indumentum, which may serve various protective purposes. With the aim of relating structure to function, the chemical composition, morphology, and hydrophobicity of the peach skin was ...
Fernandez Fernandez, Victoria, Khayet, Mohamed, Montero-Prado, Pablo, Heredia-Guerrero, Jose Alejandro, Liakoloulos, Georgios, Karabourniotis, George, Rio, Victor del, Domínguez, Eva, Tacchini, Ignacio, Nerín, Cristina, Val, Jesús, Heredia, Antonio   +11 more
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Genome-Wide Association Study for Maize Leaf Cuticular Conductance Identifies Candidate Genes Involved in the Regulation of Cuticle Development. [PDF]

, 2020
The cuticle, a hydrophobic layer of cutin and waxes synthesized by plant epidermal cells, is the major barrier to water loss when stomata are closed at night and under water-limited conditions.
Baseggio, Matheus, Chamness, James, Gore, Michael A, Kaczmar, Nicholas, Lin, Meng, Matschi, Susanne, Miller, Michael, Molina, Isabel, Qiao, Pengfei, Scanlon, Michael J, Smith, Laurie G, Stewart, Ethan L, Vasquez, Miguel   +12 more
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Estimation of the solubility parameters of model plant surfaces and agrochemicals: a valuable tool for understanding plant surface interactions [PDF]

, 2012
Background Most aerial plant parts are covered with a hydrophobic lipid-rich cuticle, which is the interface between the plant organs and the surrounding environment.
AL Samuels, B Aryal, B Bhushan, BA Uhlig, BC Hancock, C Neinhuis, C Neinhuis, CE Jeffree, CH Jeffree, CM Hansen, DJ Greenhalgh, DK Kosma, DW van Krevelen, DW van Krevelen, E Domínguez, EJ Johnson, EP Parsons, F Kardel, G Kerstiens, H L, H Schott, HJ Ensikat, J Burkhardt, J Graça, JA Heredia-Guerrero, JF Villena, K Koch, L Rapley, M Dias, M Javelle, M Khayet, M Khayet, M Khayet, M Kissinger, M Nosonovsky, M Pollard, M Riederer, M Riederer, MA O’Neill, MG Wirthensohn, MG Wirthensohn, MJ Steinbauer, Mohamed Khayet, MT Tyree, MW Samaha, P Wagner, PE Kolattukudy, PE Kolattukudy, PE Kolattukudy, PJ Holloway, R Gröning, RA Burton, S Bauer, S Pandey, T Eichert, T Scherbatskoy, TH Jones, TH Yeats, V Fernández, V Fernández, Victoria Fernández, VY Senichev   +61 more
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Beneficial influence of nanocarbon on the aryliminopyridylnickel chloride catalyzed ethylene polymerization [PDF]

, 2013
A series of 1-aryliminoethylpyridine ligands (L1―L3) was synthesized by condensation of 2-acetylpyridine with 1-aminonaphthalene, 2-aminoanthracene or 1-aminopyrene, respectively.
Durand, Jérôme, Liu, Boping, Redshaw, Carl, Serp, Philippe, Sun, Wen-Hua, Yue, Erlin, Zhang, Liping   +6 more
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Modification of bauxite residue with oxalic acid for improved performance in intumescent coatings [PDF]

, 2021
Valorization of bauxite residue (BR) enhances the dynamics of its application in intumescent coating for fire retarding systems. This BR, an alumina production waste could contain up to 45% ferrous oxide along with residual aluminous minerals.
Ahmad, Ambikadevi, Antunes, Arogundade, Aziz, Borra, Cao, Chen, Couperthwaite, Couperthwaite, De Silva, Deelwal, Dittrich, Duquesne, Evans, Hawthorne, Hoekstra, Jayalatharachchi, Johnstone, Kaußen, Kawashima, Khalili, Khalili, Khatibi, Kong, Lee, Mariappan, Ortelli, Panias, Qian, Rai, Ruan, Saikia, Scribot, Smičiklas, Thompson, Ullah, Wang, Xue, Yan, Yang, Yasir, Yew, Zhang   +43 more
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Thermodynamics of the deposition of complex waxes and asphaltenes in crude oil [PDF]

, 2009
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Ball, Rowena, Jones, John C
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Fruit characteristics and cuticle triterpenes as related to postharvest quality of highbush blueberries [PDF]

, 2016
Chilean fresh blueberries take 20-50 days to arrive by boat to the Northern hemisphere, softening and dehydration being the main defects upon arrival. The effect of maturity at harvest (75% blue, 100% blue, and overripe) on cuticular triterpene content ...
Graell i Sarle, Jordi, Lara Ayala, Isabel, Lobos, Gustavo A., Moggia Lucchini, Claudia, Schmeda-Hirschmann, Guillermo, Thomas-Valdés, Samanta   +5 more
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Effect of epicuticular waxes from triticale on the feeding behaviour and mortality of the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae (Fabricius) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

Journal of Plant Protection Research, 2016
Surface waxes from wax-covered triticale plants (RAH 122) were sprayed on plants of the waxless genotype RAH 366 or the surface waxes were used to make artificial diet preparations.
Wójcicka Agnieszka
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Effect of harvest time on the compositional changes in essential oils, cannabinoids, and waxes of hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)

Royal Society Open Science, 2022
Demand for cannabinoid is growing, with the global market expected to reach $9.69 billion by 2025. Understanding how chemical composition changes in hemp at different harvest times is crucial to maximizing this industrial crop value.
Pakin Noppawan, Camille Bainier, Alexandra Lanot, Simon McQueen-Mason, Nontipa Supanchaiyamat, Thomas M. Attard, Andrew J. Hunt   +6 more
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Validation of the Gel & Wax Boluses and Comparison of their Dosimetric Performance with Virtual Bolus [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2019
Background: In general, radiotherapy treatment planning is performed using the virtual bolus. It is necessary to investigate physical bolus in comparison to virtual one.
T R Verma, N K Painuly, M Tyagi, D Johny, R Gupta, M L B Bhatt   +5 more
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