Climate Change-Driven Landslides Can Enhance Carbon Dioxide Emissions
In an earlier post, we showed that global warming can cause more intense rainfall (and hurricanes, and typhoons) across the globe and, consequently, more landslides….
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Comparison Of Chemical Mechanisms Of Heavier Vs. Lighter Elements
Much attention has been paid to the chemistry of heavier elements in recent years. The phenomena arising from the heavier atoms tend to be explained…
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Development Of The New “Bent” Uranyl Compound & Its Potential Industrial Applications In Chemical Engineering
In engineered or environmental systems, uranium (U) often exists as a hexavalent state (6+). This highly positive charge of 6+ results in the formation of…
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Computational Time-Reversal Imaging Method For Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation
To reliably access the integrity of a material or the structures made of it, we need to know the geometry and size of flaws buried…
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Temporal mRNA Translation Efficiency Is Encoded In Viral Coding Regions
Viruses are small parasites that can only replicate inside the living cells of hosts. A virus is typically composed of enzymes that are protected in…
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3D Printing Technology Facilitates Fabrication Of A Curved Organic Photodetector For Image Sensing Devices
The retinal visual system of mammals is regarded as an ideal imaging system due to its wide field of view (FOV), low aberration, and low f-number….
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3D Printing Of Mutlifunctional Devices Is One Step Closer To Reality
The vision to 3D-print fully functional devices that contain multiple materials in a press of a button has come a step closer to reality. Researchers…
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Self-powered Paper-based Diagnostics At The Point Of Care Testing
Providing high-quality medical diagnostics in low-resource settings, such as forward-deployed military units, rural areas in Africa, or in the middle of natural disaster scenarios, requires…
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Why This Engineer Left His High-Paying Job To Start A Bracelet Company With A Mission
I recently quit my full-time job working as an engineer for a large utility company to start a brand that will help spread awareness about…
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Could Climate Change Affect How An Invasive Grass Colonizes Wetlands?
It’s a common sight along roadsides, in coastal areas, and just about everywhere else: Phragmites australis, or Common Reed, is among the world’s most cosmopolitan…
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Global Re-analysis Of Regional Atmospheric Variability
Since the early times of weather prediction, a by-product was now-casting – determining the state of the atmosphere at day “0”. Using various observations of…
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