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Yuxin Deng, Zijie Zeng, Weiying Feng, Jing Liu and Fang Yang
The risks brought by microplastics (MPs) to agricultural soil structure and crop growth in the agricultural system are the focus of global debate. MPs enter the soil through various routes, such as through the use of agricultural mulch and atmospheric de...
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Lorenzo Santoro, Lorenzo Vaiani, Antonio Boccaccio, Luciano Lamberti, Lorenzo Lo Muzio, Andrea Ballini and Stefania Cantore
In tissue formation and regeneration processes, cells often move collectively, maintaining connections through intercellular adhesions. However, the specific roles of cell?substrate and cell-to-cell mechanical interactions in the regulation of collective...
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Yachuan Zhao, Can Hu, Xufeng Wang, Hui Cheng, Jianfei Xing, Yueshan Li, Long Wang, Tida Ge, Ao Du and Zaibin Wang
The absorption of microplastics (MPs; size < 5 mm) by plants has garnered increasing global attention owing to its potential implications for food safety. However, the extent to which leafy vegetables can absorb large amounts of MPs, particularly those >...
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Mengyang Wu, Simeng Cui, Liting Qiu, Pingping Zhang and Xinchun Cao
Although irrigation systems largely sustain global agricultural production, their efficiency is often alarmingly low. While irrigation water (blue water) is critical for the water-saving irrigation of rice with a high water demand, the process and effici...
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Eric Harris, Anna Franz and Sabine O?Hara
Urban design and architecture have inadvertently contributed to the bifurcation of societies divided into haves and have-nots, thus undermining social equity, restricting opportunity, and resulting in poverty next to overabundance and waste. Global popul...
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Shuai Sun and Haiping Zhang
Spatial autocorrelation analysis is essential for understanding the distribution patterns of spatial flow data. Existing methods focus mainly on the origins and destinations of flow units and the relationships between them. These methods measure the auto...
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Aiping Tan, Yunuo Li, Yan Wang and Yujie Yang
Recently, there has been a surge in interest surrounding the field of distributed edge computing resource scheduling. Notably, applications like intelligent traffic systems and Internet of Things (IoT) intelligent monitoring necessitate the effective sch...
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Donat-P. Häder and Kunshan Gao
Aquatic ecosystems are responsible for about 50% of global productivity. They mitigate climate change by taking up a substantial fraction of anthropogenically emitted CO2 and sink part of it into the deep ocean. Productivity is controlled by a number of ...
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Ben Farr-Wharton, Tim Bentley, Leigh-ann Onnis, Carlo Caponecchia, Abilio De Almeida Neto, Sharron O?Neill and Catherine Andrew
At a time where there are ageing populations, global shortages of skilled labour, and migration pathways impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, retaining older workers presents as a vital strategic initiative for organizations globally. This study examines t...
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Evgeny Yakovlev, Alina Kudryavtseva and Aleksandr Orlov
Dating young peatlands using the 210Pb dating procedure is a challenging task. The traditional 210Pb age models assume an exponential decline in radioactivity in line with depth in the peat profile. Lead exhibits considerable migratory capacity in Arctic...
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