Research on Dewatering Ability of Municipal Sludge under the Treatment of Coupled Acid and Microwave by Xudong Zhang, Peng Ye, Yajun Wu, Zhen Guo, Yuan Huang, Xingtao Zhang, Yuncong Sun, Haiqiang Zhang

“…Municipal sludge is a by-product of urban sewage treatment; it has high water content and contains many hydrophilic extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). …”
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The Damage Induced by Blasting Excavation and Seepage Characteristics of Deep Rock under High Seepage Pressure by Qian Dong, Xin Liu, Hangli Gong, Yi Luo, Xinping Li, Liangjun Wang

“…Meanwhile, the degree of damage to the surrounding rock can affect the seepage velocity of water in the surrounding rock to a certain extent. …”
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Permeability Enhancement of Coal Seam by Lower Protective Layer Mining for Gas Outburst Prevention by Aiping He, Hua Fu, Bingjie Huo, Chaojun Fan

“…Risk prediction of dynamic disasters such as rock burst, gas outburst, and water inrush is closely related to the permeability evolution of coal seam. …”
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Optical Feedback for Sensitivity Enhancement in Direct Raman Detection of Liquids by Miao Liu, Yunyun Mu, Jingyun Hu, Jiajun Li, Xinping Zhang

“…For the detection of pure ethanol molecules and the R6G molecules in water with a concentration of 10−3 M, the Raman signal was enhanced by a factor of about 5.6. …”
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Effect of Superplasticizer and Wetting Agent on Volumetric and Mechanical Properties of Cold Recycled Mixture with Asphalt Emulsion by Wenting Yang, Jian Ouyang, Yan Meng, Taixiong Tang, Jijiang Chen, Baoguo Han

“…Compared to reference CRME, the ITS, stiffness modulus, and CSED of CRME with superplasticizer can increase by 33.7%, 8.0%, and 17.5% at the optimum water content, respectively. It is recommended to improve the volumetric and mechanical properties of CRME by adding superplasticizer.…”
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Non-formal education in university museums linked to Geosciences in Paraná. e2421428 by Camila Priotto Mendes, Antonio Liccardo, Carla Silvia Pimentel

“…These museums exhibit in their collection contents such as Archaeology, Astronomy, Botany, Geology, Meteorite, Mineralogy, Paleontology, Pedology, Water Resources and Zoology. The identification and selection of the museums that are part of this research was carried out in 2020 on the Museusbr platform (website belonging to IBRAM) and on the website of the Coordination of the State Museum System (COSEM), linked to the Secretariat of Social Communication and Culture of the State of Paraná. …”
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Decolourization properties of pure phases in hydrated cement paste for anionic dyes in textile wastewater by Martin Behringer, Harald Hilbig, Brigitte Helmreich, Alisa Machner

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Conductometric, physico-chemical, and biological activity investigations of a copper–indometacin complex by AbdulAziz A. Alayyafi, Kholoud Z. Ghanem, Modhi S. Almarri, Shereen E. Salem, Esam A. Gomaa, Elsayed M. AbouElleef

“…The formation constants for the complexation of CuCl2.2H2O and indometacin in methanol, ethanol, and their binary mixture with water were determined by the conductometric technique. …”
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Scanning microwave impedance microscopy and its applications: A review by Diego Tami, Douglas A. A. Ohlberg, Cássio Gonçalves do Rego, Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro, Jhonattan C. Ramirez

“…We address critical challenges, including impedance matching, probe–sample interactions, and the influence of environmental factors such as surface water layers and meniscus formation on resolution and contrast. …”
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Salinity and Sugar Content Detection by Wideband Microwave–Based Patch Antenna Sensor by M. N. Rahman, S. M. Taohidul Islam, Md. Maniruzzaman, M. T. Islam

“…The patch antenna sensor exhibits remarkable sensitivity to measure the salt and sugar contents in water.…”
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Nonlinear Seismic Response Characteristics of CAP1400 Nuclear Island Structure on Soft Rock Sites by Furong Li, Guoxing Chen

“…Specifically, the earthquake response was the largest at the cooling water tank on the top of the shield building, which was the focus of the seismic research on nuclear island structure. …”
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The synergistic effect of microwave drying and plasma surface treatments on the wettability of green wood by Sauradipta Ganguly, Jure Žigon, Kavyashree Srinivasa, Marko Petrič, Sebastian Dahle

“…As a preliminary study, the methodology focuses on water contact angle measurements, since these are most commonly used as indicators for surface modifications in industrial applications. …”
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The use of bacterial cellulose from kombucha to produce curcumin loaded Pickering emulsion with improved stability and antioxidant properties by Zhiyu Li, Wenxiu Hu, Jiajia Dong, Fidelis Azi, Xiao Xu, Chuanhai Tu, Sijie Tang, Mingsheng Dong

“…Curcumin is a bioactive molecule with limited industrial application because of its instability and poor solubility in water. Herein, curcumin-loaded Pickering emulsion was produced using purified bacterial cellulose from fermented kombucha (KBC). …”
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Optimization Technology of Frequency Conversion Constant Pressure Control System of Mine Emulsion Pump Station in Electrical Engineering and Automation Specialty by Cong Tian, Xiwen Wei, Chao Yang, Chang Su

“…In this paper, the frequency conversion constant pressure control system of the mine emulsion pump station is taken as the research object. The two kinds of water-based drawing fluids used are dispersed drawing fluid and emulsion drawing fluid. …”
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Minirhizotron measurements can supplement deep soil coring to evaluate root growth of winter wheat when certain pitfalls are avoided by Jessica Arnhold, Facundo R. Ispizua Yamati, Henning Kage, Anne-Katrin Mahlein, Heinz-Josef Koch, Dennis Grunwald

“…The tube presence was found to affect root growth only if not installed with a good soil-tube contact which can be achieved by slurrying, i.e. filling gaps with a soil/water suspension. Conclusions Overall, the minirhizotron technique in combination with high-throughput image analysis seems to be an alternative and valuable technique for suitable research questions in root research targeting the subsoil.…”
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Aranzadi (Pamplona) (13 de diciembre de 2019) by Aitor Gallardón

“…Pamplona’s climate makes this area usually rather dry, and it only carries water in the case of floods. Aranzadi is part of Arga’s river basin (Ebro’s tributary). …”
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Characterization of herbal oil with variation of spices ratio (brotowali, clove, cinnamon, kencur, sambiloto) and VCO by Wibowo Muhamad Agus, Khairiah Mira’til Hayati, Ardiningsih Puji, Jayuska Afghani, Sapar Ajuk

“…The results showed that herbal oil with a formula E is the best with physicochemical properties: water content 0.009%; density 1.605 g/mL; pH 5.33; free fatty acids 0.005%; peroxide value 0.012 mEq/kg; and antioxidant activity with an IC50 value of 167.277 ppm.…”
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Protection of Passeriformes Birds in Wetland Ecological Restoration: A Case Study of the Reed Parrotbill (<i>Paradoxornis heudei</i>) in Baiyangdian by Qi Sun, Heng Wu, Taijun Zuo, Zengrui Tian, Jiaojiao Wang, Jianhua Hou

“…Baiyangdian, the largest freshwater lake wetland in North China, is an important habitat for birds. The degradation of water quality caused by decaying reed rhizomes has prompted governmental initiatives for ecological restoration in Baiyangdian. …”
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Transcriptional regulation of suberin and its response to the environment by ZHOU Yue, AN Yongping, MA Rong, WANG Pei

“…Acting as a barrier between the plants and their environment, suberin controls the transport of water and solutes, protecting plants from environmental stresses and pathogenic invasion. …”
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Cardiometabolic Changes in Different Gonadal Female States Caused by Mild Hyperuricemia and Exposure to a High-Fructose Diet by J. Soutelo, Y. A. Samaniego, M. C. Fornari, C. Reyes Toso, O. J. Ponzo

“…These groups were also divided into four subgroups in accordance with the treatment: control with only water (C), fructose (F), oxonic acid (OA), and fructose + oxonic acid (FOA). …”
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