The appetite for up-to-date information about earth’s surface is ever increasing, as such
information provides a base for a large number of applications, including local, regional and …

As solar photovoltaic power generation becomes more commonplace, the inherent intermittency
of the solar resource poses one of the great challenges to those who would design and …

In the last three decades, the technologies and methods of remote sensing have evolved
dramatically to include a suite of sensors operating at a wide range of imaging scales with …

CD4 + CD25 + regulatory T cells (Tregs) are potent suppressors, playing important roles in
autoimmunity and transplantation tolerance. Understanding the signals necessary for the …

Aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) is a liquid-liquid fractionation technique and has gained
an interest because of great potential for the extraction, separation, purification and …

Background: It has long been known that depression is associated with hypertension but
whether depression is a risk factor for hypertension incidence is still inconclusive. Objectives: …

Image segmentation is a critical and important step in (GEographic) Object-Based Image
Analysis (GEOBIA or OBIA). The final feature extraction and classification in OBIA is highly …

Purpose: To determine the levels of 8 important cytokines and 1 chemokine in tears of patients
with dry eye disease. Methods: Tear samples were collected from 7 patients with dry eye …

Luminescent graphene quantum dots (GQDs) have attracted tremendous attention from the
scientists in chemistry, materials science, physics and biology, because of their superiority of …

Roots of most terrestrial plants form symbiotic associations (mycorrhiza) with soil- borne
arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). Many studies show that mycorrhizal colonization enhances …