Comparability Of Meteoric Water Lines: Daily, Monthly, Or Annual Data?
The stable isotopes of hydrogen (δ2H) and oxygen (δ18O) have been widely applied in hydrology. The equation relating δ2H to δ18O in precipitation, also defined…
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Monthly Archive: September 2018
Nickel-Graphene Nanocomposite As Irradiation-Tolerant Material For Gen-IV Reactors: A New Vision
In the past few decades, the contradiction between global climate change and the need to provide sufficient electricity for a growing global population has rekindled…
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Gold And Organic Electrodes In Emerging Portable Electronics
“Portable electronics” indicate a class of tools usually available to most people for different uses, namely credit cards, mobile devices, hand-held LEDs or lasers, mini…
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Back To The Future: Four Possibilities For A Future Supercontinent Gathering
Scientists believe that several supercontinents may have existed in the past, the last of which was Pangea. A supercontinent is an aggregation of all, or…
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Investigating Information Transmissions In Neural Networks
Investigation of the role of the local field potential (LFP) fluctuations in encoding the nervous system’s received sensory information remains largely unknown. On the other…
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Free-Living Amoebae – A Novel Waterborne Risk Pathway That Now Includes Enteric Viruses
When it comes to waterborne pathogens and host-specific pathogens like human enteric viruses, it is easy to assume that they evolved through human interactions. Yet…
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To Lube Or Not To Lube: A Review Of Biotribological Treatments
The field of biology is intimately connected to mechanics. In other words, life requires motion. And where there is motion, there is usually friction. Friction,…
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Solubility In Sub- And Supercritical Ethanol
Extraction by subcritical and supercritical ethanol has been applied to many materials for the recovery of useful products from them. The treatment of coals and…
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Satellites To Estimate Reference Evapotranspiration And Air Temperature
Peninsular rivers in India are heavily dependent on monsoons. Climate change is likely to worsen the situation as monsoon patterns change. Due to the enormous…
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Ocean Acidification And Its Impact On Marine Environments
Recently, news such as the story of a polar bear desperately reaching for an ice floe and a global-scale coral bleaching have become increasingly common….
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Measuring The Spikes Of Brain Activity
Whatever we think or feel, almost all information in the brain is processed in the form of “spikes.” They are brief currents of ions flowing…
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