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Yiqun Liu, Hailong Lu and Yue Cui
The exploration of the ocean is essential for the exploitation of marine resources and the sustainable development of human society. In order to assess both the health and the resources of the marine environment, a variety of chemical and biological samp...
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Alexandra Ionelia Manolache, Gabriel Andrei and Liliana Rusu
The development of novel solar power technologies is regarded as one of the essential solutions to meeting the world?s rising energy demand. Floating photovoltaic panels (FPV) have several advantages over land-based installations, including faster deploy...
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Sérgio Mateus Chilaule, Mercedes Vélez-Nicolás, Verónica Ruiz-Ortiz, Ángel Sánchez-Bellón and Santiago García-López
The degradation of groundwater quality due to nitrate is a widespread issue in heavily agricultural areas and a major concern for public health. Improving knowledge of the intrinsic vulnerability of aquifers with respect to the actual contamination is cr...
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Yan Xie, Jingchun Feng, Liwei Sun, Junwen Wang, Weiqiang Hu, Bo Peng, Yujun Wang and Yi Wang
Methane leakage during natural gas hydrate (NGH) exploitation is one of the important challenges restricting its safe development, which necessitates further investigation. However, only a few experimental studies have been conducted to characterize the ...
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Alessandra Budillon and Gilda Schirinzi
Structural health monitoring and damage detection tools are extremely important topics nowadays with the civil infrastructure aging and deteriorating problems observed in urban areas. These tasks can be done by visual inspection and by using traditional ...
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Simone La Luna, Nicola Foletti, Luca Magni, Davide Zuin and Filippo Maggi
In the field of space propulsion, self pressurized technology is an example of innovation capable of improving system performances through reduction of volumes and other optimizations. Potential applications are widespread and not limited to the propulsi...
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Nicolas Guillou, Jean-Frédéric Charpentier and Mohamed Benbouzid
Refined assessments of the available tidal stream energy resource are required to optimize turbines design and guarantee successful implementations and operations of devices in the marine environment. Investigations primary focused on identifying areas w...
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Nicolas Guillou, George Lavidas and Georges Chapalain
Over recent decades, the exploitation of wave energy resources has sparked a wide range of technologies dedicated to capturing the available power with maximum efficiency, reduced costs, and minimum environmental impacts. These different objectives are f...
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Tran Ngoc Khanh Ni, Hoang Cong Tin, Vo Trong Thach, Cédric Jamet and Izuru Saizen
Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) in the Khanh Hoa (Vietnam) coastal area plays an important role in coastal communities and the marine ecosystem. However, SAV distribution varies widely, in terms of depth and substrate types, making it difficult to mon...
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Gaia Piazzi, Cemal Melih Tanis, Semih Kuter, Burak Simsek, Silvia Puca, Alexander Toniazzo, Matias Takala, Zuhal Akyürek, Simone Gabellani and Ali Nadir Arslan
Information on snow properties is of critical relevance for a wide range of scientific studies and operational applications, mainly for hydrological purposes. However, the ground-based monitoring of snow dynamics is a challenging task, especially over co...
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