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Open AccessPin penetration depths in the neurocranium using a three-pin head fixation device
In estimated 10–15% of neurosurgical interventions employing a conventional three-pin head fixation device (HFD) the patient’s head loses position due to slippage. At present no scientifically based stability ...
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Open AccessFrom emissions to resources: mitigating the critical raw material supply chain vulnerability of renewable energy technologies
The massive deployment of clean energy technologies plays a vital role in the strategy to attain carbon neutrality by 2050 and allow subsequent negative CO2 emissions in order to achieve our climate goals. An eme...
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Open AccessRespond of the different human cranial bones to pin-type head fixation device
At this juncture, there is no consensus in the literature for the use and the safety of pin-type head holders in cranial procedures.
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Analysis of Standardization and Qualification Procedures of Thermoelectronic Devices
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Analyse zur Standardisierung und Qualifizierung von thermoelektrischen Geräten
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Generic Hazard and Risk Assessment for Warning and Intervention Systems for Thermal Propagation
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Generische Gefahrenanalyse für Warn- und Interventionssysteme bei thermischer Propagation
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Correction to: Phytomining to re-establish phosphorus-poor soil conditions for nature restoration on former agricultural land
In the published version, the author names were presented incorrectly. The forenames and surnames were switched for everyone, except for Michael P Perring.
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Phytomining to re-establish phosphorus-poor soil conditions for nature restoration on former agricultural land
To restore species-rich grasslands on former agricultural land, typically phosphorus-poor soil conditions need to be re-established. Here we assess the potential of phosphorus extraction by biomass production,...
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Linkages between aboveground and belowground community compositions in grasslands along a historical land-use intensity gradient
Improving our understanding of ecosystem responses to land-use intensification requires explicit consideration of linkages between aboveground and belowground communities. Here, we explore linkages between pla...
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Applying Bayesian networks to evaluate small-scale farmers’ perceptions of native reforestation practices in Brazil’s Caatinga biome
In Brazil’s semi-arid Northeast, most rural dwellers derive income from the dry Caatinga forest through livestock farming, fruit collection, and firewood extraction. However, recurring droughts and inadequate ...
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Open AccessStrong-coupling of WSe2 in ultra-compact plasmonic nanocavities at room temperature
Strong coupling of monolayer metal dichalcogenide semiconductors with light offers encouraging prospects for realistic exciton devices at room temperature. However, the nature of this coupling depends extremel...
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Open AccessScalable and controlled self-assembly of aluminum-based random plasmonic metasurfaces
Subwavelength metal-dielectric plasmonic metasurfaces enable light management beyond the diffraction limit. However, a cost-effective and reliable fabrication method for such structures remains a major challen...
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Open AccessThe ancient CYP716 family is a major contributor to the diversification of eudicot triterpenoid biosynthesis
Triterpenoids are widespread bioactive plant defence compounds with potential use as pharmaceuticals, pesticides and other high-value products. Enzymes belonging to the cytochrome P450 family have an essential...
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Nitrogen saturation and net ecosystem production
Arising from: F. Magnani et al. Nature 447, 849–851 (2007)10.1038/nature05847; Magnani et al. reply
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The effect of forest type on throughfall deposition and seepage flux: a review
Converting deciduous forests to coniferous plantations and vice versa causes environmental changes, but till now insight into the overall effect is lacking. This review, based on 38 case studies, aims to find ...
