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Hannes Zöschg
Trash racks installed at hydropower plants cause head losses that reduce energy output. Previous research has thoroughly investigated head losses through both experimental and field studies. However, only a limited number of numerical studies have been p...
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Yu-Hsien Liao and Jih-Gau Juang
Plastic trash can be found anywhere, around the marina, beaches, and coastal areas in recent times. This study proposes a trash dataset called HAIDA and a trash detector that uses a YOLOv4-based object detection algorithm to monitor coastal trash polluti...
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Jing Han, Junxian Guo, Zhenzhen Zhang, Xiao Yang, Yong Shi and Jun Zhou
Herein, we propose a new method based on Fourier-transform near-infrared spectroscopy (FT-NIR) for detecting impurities in seed cotton. Based on the spectral data of 152 seed cotton samples, we screened the characteristic wavelengths in full-band spectra...
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Jyoti Neupane, Joe Mari Maja, Gilbert Miller, Michael Marshall, Matthew Cutulle and Jun Luo
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an important industrial crop. It is a perennial crop and has indeterminate growth habit, however, in most parts of the United States, it is grown as an annual crop with the application of growth regulators. Defoliation i...
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Daniele Cafolla, Jorge E. Araque-Isidro and Marco Ceccarelli
Space robots are one of the most promising solutions for on-orbit servicing (OOS) duties like docking, berthing, refueling, re-pairing, upgrading, transporting, rescuing, and orbital trash disposal. Numerous enabling techniques and technological demonstr...
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Sara Tabaghchi Milan, Mehdi Darbandi, Nima Jafari Navimipour and Senay Yalcin
Recycling is very important for a sustainable and clean environment. Developed and developing countries are both facing the problem of waste management and recycling issues. On the other hand, the Internet of Things (IoT) is a famous and applicable infra...
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Mugdha P. Kshirsagar and Kanchan C. Khare
The present study is an attempt to model the stormwater quality of a stream located in Pune, India. The city is split up into twenty-three basins (named A to W) by the Pune Municipal Corporation. The selected stream lies in the haphazardly expanded peri-...
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Sebastien Erpicum, Vasileios Kitsikoudis, Pierre Archambeau, Benjamin Dewals and Michel Pirotton
The fragmentation of rivers caused by the construction of dams and weirs disturbs fish migration and poses a threat to fish populations and aquatic biodiversity. Fish passages around hydraulic structures aim to restore river connectivity; however, the ef...
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Nilusha Jayawickrama, Risto Ojala, Jesse Pirhonen, Klaus Kivekäs and Kari Tammi
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Shuo-Fang Liu, Tzu-Chieh Lee, Maggie McMillin, Yuan-Tai Li, Yun Li and Yuan-Chin Hsu
Microplastics are the biggest pollutants in marine ecosystems. Each year, over 8 million tons of plastic enter the oceans. Via microbes, microplastics may transport toxic chemicals into food webs. It is therefore important to create a way to remove micro...
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