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Leonid Burakovsky, Scott D. Ramsey and Roy S. Baty
Mixed oxides of uranium and plutonium (MOX) are currently considered as a reference fuel for the new generation of fast breeder reactors such as ASTRID. The key factor determining the performance and safety of a fuel such as MOX is its operational limits...
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Kamesh Sankaran, Scott A. Griffith, Noah C. Thompson, Matthew D. Lochridge and Andrew S. O?Kins
A streamlined genetic algorithm was developed and implemented on a GPU to evaluate low-thrust trajectories of spacecraft propelled by an ion thruster. It was then applied to examine the utility of a specific thruster for an asteroid impact mission. This ...
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Richard E. Lizotte, Peter C. Smiley, Robert B. Gillespie and Scott S. Knight
Conservation agriculture practices (CAs) have been internationally promoted and used for decades to enhance soil health and mitigate soil loss. An additional benefit of CAs has been mitigation of agricultural runoff impacts on aquatic ecosystems. Countri...
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C. Scott Watson, Jeffrey S. Kargel and Babulal Tiruwa
Topography derived using human-portable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and structure from motion photogrammetry offers an order of magnitude improvement in spatial resolution and uncertainty over small survey extents, compared to global digital elevatio...
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Susana Benedetti,Francisco Balocchi,Marta Gonzalez,Pablo Garcia-Chevesich
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The sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is one of the most important starchy foods worldwide due to its low fat content and high nutritional value. This study is the first analysis of the sweet chestnut fruit in forest plantations where the ...
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David R. Judi, Cynthia L. Rakowski, Scott R. Waichler, Youcan Feng and Mark S. Wigmosta
Flooding is a prevalent natural disaster with both short and long-term social, economic, and infrastructure impacts. Changes in intensity and frequency of precipitation (including rain, snow, and rain-on-snow) events create challenges for the planning an...
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Bailey A. Hewitt, Lianna S. Lopez, Katrina M. Gaibisels, Alyssa Murdoch, Scott N. Higgins, John J. Magnuson, Andrew M. Paterson, James A. Rusak, Huaxia Yao and Sapna Sharma
Lake ice phenology (timing of ice breakup and freeze up) is a sensitive indicator of climate. We acquired time series of lake ice breakup and freeze up, local weather conditions, and large-scale climate oscillations from 1981?2015 for seven lakes in nort...
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Joshua S. Kastman, Patrick S. Market, Scott M. Rochette and Anthony R. Lupo
The Rossby radius of deformation is a parameter that describes the relative role of buoyant and inertial forces for atmospheric phenomena in a flow regime. It will be demonstrated that it can also be used to determine whether or not forcing for vertical ...
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Jeffrey S. Ward, Scott C. Williams and Megan A. Linske
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Scott McCoy,Hoon S Cha,Alexandra Durcikova
Despite the increasing importance of the Internet, there is little work that addresses the degree to which the models and theories of Internet diffusion in developed countries can be applied to Internet diffusion in developing countries. This paper prese...
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