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Wang Zhiqiang, Pavel Balabanov, Dmytry Muromtsev, Ivan Ushakov, Alexander Divin, Andrey Egorov, Alexandra Zhirkova and Yevgeny Kucheryavii
This article discusses a model of a robotic platform that can be used for the proximal probing of biological objects in an ecologically balanced zone. The proximal probing is for scanning deciduous and fertile parts of biological objects with a hyperspec...
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Chun-Yip Hon and Naqiyah Motiwala
Although biological monitoring is beneficial as it assesses all possible routes of exposure, urine sampling of healthcare workers exposed to hazardous drugs is currently not routine. Therefore, a scoping review was performed on this subject matter to und...
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Bei Liu, Xian Zhang, Xiao Zou, Jing Cao and Ziqi Peng
Biological tissue damage monitoring is an indispensable part of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment. As a nonlinear method, multi-scale permutation entropy (MPE) is widely used in the monitoring of biological tissue. However, the tradition...
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Ricardo Díaz-Delgado and Sander Mücher
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) have already become an affordable and cost-efficient tool to quickly map a targeted area for many emerging applications in the arena of Ecological Monitoring and Biodiversity Conservation. Managers, owners, companies and sc...
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Sergey G. Vesnin,Mikhail Sedankin,Vitaly Leushin,Victor Skuratov,Igor Nelin,Anastasiia Konovalova
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Currently, there is growing interest among specialists in the use of non-invasive dose-free technologies for diagnosis and monitoring treatment of various diseases. Microwave radiometry enables non-invasive detection of thermal abnormalities in internal ...
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Young-Seuk Park and Soon-Jin Hwang
Ecological monitoring and assessment is fundamental for effective management of ecosystems. As an introduction to this Special Issue, this editorial provides an overview of ?Ecological Monitoring, Assessment, and Management in Freshwater Systems?. This i...
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Don Gayton,Val Miller
Diffuse and spotted knapweed (Centaurea diffusa Lam and C. stoebe L.) are two closely related invasives found in many parts of British Columbia?s Southern Interior, causing substantial economic losses in rangelands. Beginning in 1970, the provincial gove...
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Joachim Langeneck, Vasileios Minasidis, Nikolaos Doumpas, Ioannis Giovos, Alexandros Kaminas, Periklis Kleitou, Francesco Tiralongo and Fabio Crocetta
Raising knowledge of the dispersal of non-indigenous species (NIS) in new geographic areas is a matter of major concern, as alien species may outcompete the native biota through competition, predation, and hybridization. In the Mediterranean Sea, where b...
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Rita D. G. Franca, Virgínia C. F. Carvalho, Joana C. Fradinho, Maria A. M. Reis and Nídia D. Lourenço
Real-time bioprocess monitoring is crucial for efficient operation and effective bioprocess control. Aiming to develop an online monitoring strategy for facilitating optimization, fault detection and decision-making during wastewater treatment in a photo...
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Jonathan W. Long, Andrew Gray and Frank K. Lake
Forest densification, wildfires, and disease can reduce the growth and survival of hardwood trees that are important for biological and cultural diversity within the Pacific Northwest of USA. Large, full-crowned hardwoods that produce fruit and that form...
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Nicolò Riboni, Erika Ribezzi, Lucia Nasi, Monica Mattarozzi, Maurizio Piergiovanni, Matteo Masino, Federica Bianchi and Maria Careri
The impact of the anthropic activities in Antarctica is a concerning issue. According to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, attention has to be paid to the next-generation contaminants deriving from both long-range atmospheric transport and ...
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Rasha Hamdy, Noha Elebiary, Faiza Abdel Naby, Jacopo Borghese, Mohamed Dorgham, Amira Hamdan and Luigi Musco
The complex mixture of anthropogenic pressure determines the impact on the marine biota, hampering the ecosystem?s functioning. The coast of Alexandria, Egypt, experiences multiple human pressure, including sewage discharge, engineering activities (urban...
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Ivan Benkov, Marian Varbanov, Tony Venelinov and Stefan Tsakovski
The water quality assessment of the surface water bodies (SWBs) is one of the major tasks of environmental authorities dealing with water management. The present study proposes a water quality assessment scheme for the investigation of the surface waters...
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Tan Hengjie, Simon Kumar Das, Nur Farah Ain Zainee, Raja Yana and Mohammad Rozaimi
This systematic review aimed to synthesise the existing studies regarding the effects of ocean acidification (OA) on seaweed aquaculture. Ocean acidification scenarios may increase the productivity of aquacultured seaweeds, but this depends on species-sp...
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Qiao Zhang, Chunming Dong, Zongze Shao and Donghui Zhou
The growing need for deep-sea biological research and environmental monitoring has expanded the demand for benthic landers. Compared with remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), benthic landers can reduce overall oper...
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Siyuan Wang, Jianhua Liu, Bo Liu, Hao Wang, Jicang Si, Peng Xu and Minyi Xu
Perception plays a pivotal role in both biological and technological interactions with the environment. Recent advancements in whisker sensors, drawing inspiration from nature?s tactile systems, have ushered in a new era of versatile and highly sensitive...
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Cora Hoerstmann, Sylke Wohlrab and Uwe John
High-throughput sequencing technologies have revolutionized microbial diversity studies, shedding light on the oceans? plankton evolution, distribution, and biological activity. Whereas marine prokaryotes have been more extensively studied and specific m...
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Zheng Liu, Yaoming Zhuang, Pengrun Jia, Chengdong Wu, Hongli Xu and Zhanlin Liu
For aquaculture resource evaluation and ecological environment monitoring, the automatic detection and identification of marine organisms is critical; however, due to the low quality of underwater images and the characteristics of underwater biological d...
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André Lanrezac, Benoist Laurent, Hubert Santuz, Nicolas Férey and Marc Baaden
(1) Background: We developed an algorithm to perform interactive molecular simulations (IMS) of protein alignment in membranes, allowing on-the-fly monitoring and manipulation of such molecular systems at various scales. (2) Methods: UnityMol, an advance...
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Noelia Vaquero-Gallardo and Herminio Martínez-García
Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is based on the physical principle of bioimpedance defined as the opposition that biological tissues exhibit to the flow of a rotating alternating electrical current. Consequently, here, we propose studying the chara...
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