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Open AccessWearable energy harvesters generating electricity from low-frequency human limb movement
A wearable energy harvester technology is developed for generating electricity from the movement of human joints. A micro-electroplated ferromagnetic nickel cantilever is integrated with a piezoelectric elemen...
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Quantitative estimation of the shrub canopy LAI from atmosphere-corrected HJ-1 CCD data in Mu Us Sandland
The leaf area index (LAI) is an important ecological parameter that characterizes the interface between vegetation canopy and the atmosphere. In addition, it is used by most process-oriented ecosystem models. Thi...
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Spatial prediction and analysis of Himalayan marmot plague natural epidemic foci in China based on HJ-1 satellite data
Plague, caused by the gram-negative bacterium Yersinia pestis, is a serious and rapidly progressing illness in humans that can be fatal if not treated effectively. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the largest area...
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Risk analysis for the highly pathogenic avian influenza in Mainland China using meta-modeling
A logistic model was employed to correlate the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) with related environmental factors and the migration of birds. Based on MODIS data of the normalized differen...
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The novel H1N1 Influenza A global airline transmission and early warning without travel containments
A novel influenza A (H1N1) has been spreading worldwide. Early studies implied that international air travels might be key cause of a severe potential pandemic without appropriate containments. In this study, ...
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China’s private international law (1978–2008)
Since 1978, China’s private international law has made great achievements in publication of textbooks and reference materials, translation of foreign works, academic research, construction of subjects and disc...
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Remote sensing based shrub above-ground biomass and carbon storage map** in Mu Us desert, China
The estimation of above-ground biomass (AGB) and carbon storage is very important for arid and semi-arid ecosystems. HJ-1A/B satellite data combined with field measurement data was used for the estimation of s...
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Synchronous estimation of DTM and fractional vegetation cover in forested area from airborne LIDAR height and intensity data
We proposed a method to separate ground points and vegetation points from discrete return, small footprint airborne laser scanner data, called skewness change algorithm. The method, which makes use of intensit...