For the other composition, when Fe is replaced by Pb, higher resistivity is obtained. The results show that CH4 has a strong adsorption energy of −0.370 to 0.391 eV at all site on the CuO (110) surface. This work paves an attractive way for the design and fabrication of highly efficient and lightweight electromagnetic wave absorbers. The developed electrodes can be fabricated at low cost; with promising fast and high sensitivity for the detection of AB contamination in water. BMC Nature Portfolio Palgrave MacMillan Springer BMC A number of BMC and SpringerOpen journals have impact factors and some journals are being tracked by Clarivate Analytics and will receive their impact factor in due course. The samples were created using the direct laser writing technique. Compared with the unsupervised depth estimation methods based on deep learning, our method can quickly and accurately achieve the three-dimensional precise localization of the instance target and its various components in real-world scenes, and the accuracy in the indoor scene is more than 90%. MDPI stays neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. For plane wave illumination, a high contrast pattern is observed in the far field. Linking ISSN (ISSN-L): 2523-3963. The unbiased trend effect estimator is presented with its variance and confidence interval. We encourage topics that generate an interest or are related to global challenges, including among others, alternative energy sources, climate change, food and water safety and innovative health. The studied process can be considered as an alternative approach for utilization and recycling of the plastic wastes. We have developed a novel drug delivery system by loading OMVs with gold nanoparticles (AuNPs). Experiments carried out to determine phase growth and solute profile at various current densities reveal that the increase of current density tends to reduce phase growth. To approach the real case of underfloor heating subject to real weather conditions, periodic time varying temperature is imposed on the lower wall of the enclosure. The prototype resonates at 10 GHz with return loss of − 12.47 dB and gain of 4.35 dB, 3.9 GHz with return loss of − 19.95 dB and gain of 3.52 dB and 2.6 GHz with a return loss of − 14.22 dB and gain of 4.26 dB. Graphical Abstract. Controllable micro-nanostructures were prepared on the surface of aluminum plate by nanosecond laser and then soaked in boiled 45% ethanol solution for 2 h as the post-treatment. Identification of novel thiadiazin derivatives as potentially selective inhibitors towards trypanothione reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi by molecular docking using the numerical index poses ratio Pr and the binding mode analysis Authors (first, second and last of 7) There is an opposite trend in the values of ρE, βE, LfE and VmE for systems I and II. Two types of cellulases (from Aspergillus niger and Trichoderma reesei) were employed for the enzymatic hydrolysis of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC). In 10 min, MAE was successful in extracting more oil than SE. How do climate risks affect corporations and how could they address these risks? The chitosan electrode shows the maximum electrochemical capacitance of 36 F g⁻¹ in non-aqueous KCl electrolyte, which presents a new anodic material for supercapacitor application. It publishes reviews, research papers and communications. Magnetic and DC electrical characterizations were investigated by applying similar conditions. Open image in new window. The solid obtained, PdISM, was used as a catalyst in Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling, composing a new eco-friendly, ligand-free, and low cost catalytic system. The extracted oil can be converted into biodiesel and biochemicals leaving the remaining solids suitable for processing into bioethanol, fertiliser, adsorptive material and fuel pellets. - 182.18.176.225. We investigate the far-field pattern generation for a micro-lens array (MLA) illuminated under different conditions. SN Applied Sciences was founded in response to the increasing volume of article submissions on applications and industry-related research. Effect of salts on spray-dried ZrO2 powders and their crystallization behavior was studied. This process is accompanied with formation of catalytically derived forms of structured carbon within all the studied temperature range (500–800 °C). Simulation results showed the efficiency of the proposed diagnosis approach to detect and to localize the considered faults, despite the hybrid behaviors of the studied system. In particular, the journal hopes to appeal to authors from regions in the world where applied research is prolific, such as in Asia. The results indicate that CuO (110) has strong adsorption and charge transfer capacity for CH4, which may provide experimental guidance. The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. The ISO4 abbreviation of Applied Sciences is Appl. The simulated result shows that the gain of the pixel antenna on FR4 substrate ~ 4 dB comparable to gain attained by pixel antenna on substrates with low tangent loss and low dielectric constant. SN Applied Sciences' journal/conference profile on Publons, with 4784 reviews by 1997 reviewers - working with reviewers, publishers, institutions, and funding agencies to turn peer review into a measurable research output. Open Access — free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by … In comparison with the single basin, the plate temperature reaches more than 50 °C and the productivity 0.6 kg/m2 h. This study investigated the effects of ultrasonic irradiation on the enzymatic hydrolysis of water-soluble cellulose. A smooth phase transition is found at the interface of the two gradated composition metals, indicating a strong bonding. As the errors are supposed to be autocorrelated for time series, we can include in the regression model the lagged temperatures or autoregressive errors. Data provided are for informational purposes only. Resource information Archival Status. SN Applied Sciences offers Topical Collections designed to consolidate publications of a specific research topic. The presented solution is based on the System V IPC message queue that is part of modern Linux-based operating systems. Applied Sciences is an Open Access (OA) Journal. The statements, opinions and data contained in the journal Applied Sciences are solely those of the individual authors and contributors and not of the publisher and the editor(s). Excellent yields were obtained in the coupling of aryl iodides and bromides with phenylboronic acid. The proposed diagnosis approach is based on a hybrid observer composed of a discrete automaton and a bank of linear observers. Both carbon nanofiber and lignin production costs at laboratory scale (12.4 $/g) were 27 times lower compared to commercial carbon nanofiber (343.4 $/g) available in a similar form. In its commitment to promoting education, the journal welcomes submission of articles from students and their mentors. The existing spatial localization methods without the aid of lidar and other equipment often have problems in restoring the real scale. The second approach provides directly the unbiased trend estimator. This is the first report to load nanoparticles into OMVs, demonstrating a potential method for drug delivery. The term or index ‘ESCI’ is used (by Clarivate’s Master Journal List, or MJL) to denote a new journal that nevertheless has managed to establish a certain standard of quality. In this work, a study on thermal comfort in building is presented as it has great interest given its impact on the quality of indoor environments. The detection limit was 4.8 µg/mL, and the recovery test in the determination of β-Sitosterol and Gallic acid revealed 98–101% for both compounds. Herein, we synthesized calcium-based layered double hydroxide (CaAl–LDH) directly on Al AA6082 substrate by using the urea hydrolysis reaction, in an effort to obtain highly potential novel cone-shaped unique LDH structure. A novel observation of the formation of carbon wire in a carbon-based liquid solvent, using in liquid high voltage AC arc discharge is described. The resulting capacitance on the membrane generates pores in the lipid bilayer of the OMVs allowing AuNPs (or any nanoparticle under 10 nm) inside the vesicles. It fosters sound scientific discovery to … Experiments were conducted on solid and perforated stainless steel plates with different aspect ratios and edges partially restrained for in-plane movements. Synthesis of hydrogel requires accurate concentration of monomers and catalysts, exact temperature and time. The Journal encourages the submission of videos, letters to the Editors (opinions and commentaries), interviews, observations on timely topics, and other supplementary electronic materials designed to enhance reader engagement. A new method for preparing stable superhydrophilic surface is proposed in this paper, which is of great significance for the preparation of superhydrophilic surface and the application of superhydrophilic surface in industrial production. . A novel composite supercapacitor electrode material, MnO2 @ (004) preferred oriented TiO2 nanotube arrays (p-MTNAs) had been synthesized via anodizing method and hydrothermal deposition. From these analysis, it was found that the in-plane restraints significantly affected the buckling behavior of a plate. With this in mind, numerical investigation is carried out on natural convection induced by temperature gradient between the lower and upper walls in a square enclosure filled with a Newtonian fluid. Also, in this paper, due to the lack of a corpus for evaluating the methods of automatic extraction of Persian keywords, a large-scale corpus has been developed and introduced. Then uses deep learning method to perform monocular instance segmentation on the specific category target of interest, and the segmentation result is used as the front/background prior information to complete the coordinate correction and densification of the 3D point cloud data inside and outside the object contour. For this analysis constant flow valve restrictors are used under micropolar lubricant for different semi cone angles. Physico-chemical factors such as substrate composition, biofilm support medium, and effluent recycling simultaneously elevated the concentration of ermC genes. The values of uE and ZE for system I show that the interaction changes from strong to weak interaction with increasing concentration and for system II it has dispersive-type interaction. It was found that in the cases of polymers containing in addition to carbon only hydrogen atoms (polyethylene) or only halogen atoms (polytetrafluoroethylene), self-disintegration does not proceed noticeably even at temperatures as high as 800 °C. We then experimentally compare the near-field phase modulation and resulting far-field intensity for different conditions. The chitosan electrode exhibits 13 kW kg⁻¹ power density from the galvanostatic charge discharge study. The mathematical solution developed here is designed to simulate hydraulic interactions of 2E/2I wells with the oil polluted aquifer. Applied Sciences Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417; CODEN: ASPCC7) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on all aspects of applied natural sciences published semimonthly online by MDPI. The paper considers key issues related to the microbiological process in which complex … The following keywords are only few of the key topics in our section: The Physics and Materials section of SN Applied Sciences targets the latest development in the Applied Physics area and its intersection with the Material Sciences. The same hardness, however, was obtained at a slow cooling rate even after the same prolonged holding. The initial reaction rate of enzymatic hydrolysis of CMC was increased with ultrasonic pretreatment (116 W) compared to that of the ultrasonication-free system. A market survey indicated increasing exploitation of carbon fiber in Thailand during the last 5 years even though there was no industrial production of carbon fiber due to technical and financial constraints. Metals of 12Cr2Si and 9Cr1Mo are investigated with femtosecond fiber laser additive manufacturing. Some keywords tha t we are considering are: Structure-Property relationship and characterization, Sustainable development in Material Sciences. The achieved F-measure for keywords and non-keywords are 99.89% and 99.99% respectively. Part of SN Applied Sciences is now a fully open access journal and accepted for indexing in SCOPUS! The as-obtained ICNF exhibits excellent microwave absorption performance with a maximum reflection loss of –59.2 dB at the filler content of 15 wt%. The development of the model is done by considering a two-dimensional, nonlinear diffusion-convection transport equation, applying a geometrical self-similar scheme. There is no restriction on the length of the papers. The current short-termism of most companies suggests the importance of raising awareness among the private sector about the potential risks of climate change. A new physico-mathematical approach is developed for modeling oil saturation distribution within a plain polluted aquifer subjected to a flow field governed by a quadrupole wells system. The optical absorption spectra of flavonoids and textile materials were obtained by photoacoustic spectroscopy. 1. read the Aims & Scopeto gain an overview and assess if your manuscript is suitable for this journal; 2. use the Microsoft Word template or LaTeX templateto prepare your manuscript; 3. make sure that issues about publication ethics, research ethics, copyright, authorship, figure formats, data and references formathave been appropriately considered; 4. ensure that all authors have approved the content of the submitted manuscript. Pd NPs could be recycled for four times without significant loss in catalytic activity. Physical and transitional risks resulting from climate change are already inducing significant direct and indirect impacts on organizations—such as damages to assets, disruption to supply chains, or shifts in supply and demand for certain commodities, products or services. Graphical abstract Abbreviation of Applied Sciences. Results showed that electrospun carbon nanofiber could be produced from a mixture of 25% lignin and 75% polyacrylonitrile with diameter of 171 nm. This price difference presents an opportunity to further development of carbon nanofiber for industrial application, although intensive research and development are still required. Palladium nanoparticles (Pd NPs) generated in situ and stabilized by quaternary ammonium salts were used in three-component coupling reaction as the catalyst. Springer Science+Business Media. Medium: Online. In addition, the effective absorption bandwidth can reach 4.96 GHz at the thickness of 2 mm. APPS covers a wide spectrum of pure and applied mathematics in science and technology, promoting especially papers presented at Carpato-Balkan meetings. As of January 2021 SN Applied Sciences has become a fully open access (OA) journal. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible. The mercury poisoning test demonstrated the reaction occurred on the surface of Pd NPs. Results of these experiments demonstrated that the size and position of cut-out significantly affected the buckling load of the plate specimens. - SN Applied Sciences - 2019 Dark fermentation course analysis is crucial, as complexed matrix of gaseous components may be formed and revealed during the process. Meet the Managing Editors for SN Applied Sciences, Open Topical Collections - Call for Papers, Forthcoming Webinars for SN Applied Sciences, Open Access means widest possible dissemination, More downloads, more exposure, more citations for your work, International interdisciplinary applied science content for a wide readership, Sound science discovery to solve practical problems in an innovative way, Rapid publication of articles with high visibility, Article-level metrics to track the impact of your work, Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China, Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST). The results indicated that HCP augments the accumulation of ARG in the microbiome, subsequently, increasing the risk in ARG transmission from sewage treatment plants to the ecology and humans. The results obtained show that the flow’s behaviour is strongly dependent on the values of Rayleigh numbers and heating amplitude. In this paper a low profile frequency reconfigurable antenna is proposed that can conform to the host surface. Keywords are a collection of important words in a document that are the core topic of the discussion. Ultrasonication increased the value of Vmax to 1.3 times its original value for both cellulases. Electronic files and software regarding the full details of the calculation or experimental pr… The polymeric film electrodes of chitosan are deposited by electrochemical deposition method on the stainless steel substrates. In the present study, flavonoids, natural pigments absorbing UV radiation, were extracted from corn seeds by using two methods (maceration and microwave oven assisted). The XRD study depicts nanocrystalline nature of deposited chitosan with 36 nm crystallite size. Although previous studies have focused on the use of OMVs as vaccines, little work has been done on loading them with functional nanomaterials for drug delivery. This antenna is capable of resonating in three different frequencies. ISSN : 2523-3971. The experimental results showed that the introduction of p-TNAs to MnO2 could improve the electrochemical properties compared to the MnO2 @ random crystallography oriented TiO2 nanotube arrays (r-MTNAs), the reason was that the p-TNAs increased the electric conductivity for faster ion transport. Developed and implemented approach is validated with a selected case study of a 3D compression test with the microscale model based on an implicit Johnson–Cook model, which is solved as a separate external process. Graphic abstract, Since their discovery, extracellular vesicles have gained considerable scientific interest as a novel drug delivery system. SN Applied Sciences is a multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed open access journal for the disciplines of Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Materials Science and Physics. The production of energy and chemicals from waste biomass is an attractive alternative by comparison with first-generation biofuels and fossil feedstocks. It was also examined that the productivity of the cascade solar still was higher from 12:00 to 15:00 h. This novel design of the cascade solar still ensures higher productivity than the single basin.