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Dong Min Kim, Soon Ho Hong, Se Hyeon Jeong and Sun Je Kim
The interest in wind-assisted ship propulsions (WASPs) is increasing to improve fuel efficiency and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in ships. A rotor sail, one of the typical WASPs, can provide auxiliary propulsive force by rotating a cylinder-shaped ...
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Alexios Lolas, Aikaterini Molla, Konstantinos Georgiou, Chrysoula Apostologamvrou, Alexandra Petrotou and Konstantinos Skordas
Mussel shells, with their calcium carbonate content, serve as a natural pH buffer, aiding in neutralizing acidic soils and, consequently, enhancing nutrient availability for plants. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of treating soils with ...
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Shanshan Jiang, Hui Li, Hainuo Wang, Xiaoxia Liu and Kongming Wu
Wheat aphids are major pests of wheat and a significant threat to global food security. Eupeodes corollae Fabricius is one of the dominant species of wheat field hoverflies, but its ability and role in wheat aphid control lack systematic research. This s...
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Juanjuan Li, Changnan Yang, Xuezhi Zhang, Shengbiao Wu, Hailong Chi, Xinjiang Zhang and Changzhou Wei
The cultivation of drip-irrigated rice has resulted in lower yields. However, the decrease in rice yield under drip irrigation and its relationship with the existing water and N regime have not been fully explained. Research and development of optimized ...
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Chiahsin Lin
For the second year in a row, the theme is ?reef coral biotechnology?, specifically the interface between basic science and conservation. It has never been more important to attempt to leverage what we know about these beautiful, albeit highly imperiled ...
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Peter Sivák, Ingrid Delyová and Jozef Bocko
This paper offers a study regarding regression and correlation analysis and intercomparison of stress concentration factors obtained from FEM analysis with factors imported from external sources. The procedure for obtaining the stress concentration facto...
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Mohammad (Behdad) Jamshidi, Salah I. Yahya, Saeed Roshani, Muhammad Akmal Chaudhary, Yazeed Yasin Ghadi and Sobhan Roshani
This paper introduces a novel algorithm for designing a low-pass filter (LPF) and a microstrip Wilkinson power divider (WPD) using a neural network surrogate model. The proposed algorithm is applicable to various microwave devices, enhancing their perfor...
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Ireneusz Sosna and Ewa Fudali
The key problem in the cultivation of densely planted dwarf orchards is the removal of weeds?trees? competitors for habitat resources. There is an urgent need to look for ecological methods of weed control as an alternative to herbicides that are harmful...
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Diwakar Prakash, Chandra Bhushan Tiwary and Ram Kumar
Hooghly River, a ~460 km long distributary of the Ganga River, passes through a highly industrialized Metropolis-Kolkata in West Bengal, India, and eventually empties into the Bay of Bengal at Gangasagar. To determine the patterns and drivers of plankton...
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Mohammed El-hajj, Hussien Mousawi and Ahmad Fadlallah
Highly constrained devices that are interconnected and interact to complete a task are being used in a diverse range of new fields. The Internet of Things (IoT), cyber-physical systems, distributed control systems, vehicular systems, wireless sensor netw...
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