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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,090 Views
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28 March 2024

Ephemeral Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) must be powered by some of the most energetic processes in the Universe. That makes them highly interesting in their own right, and as precise probes for estimating cosmological parameters. This field thus poses a u...

(This article belongs to the Section Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,589 Views
24 Pages

Effects of the Intraday Variability of the Radio Galaxy Perseus A (3C 84) at a Frequency of 6.5 GHz and Evidence for a Possible FRB Event

  • Vladislavs Bezrukovs,
  • Oleg Ulyanov,
  • Artem Sukharev,
  • Vyacheslav Zakharenko and ,
  • Mikhail Ryabov,
  • Viktor Ozhinskyi,
  • Volodymyr Vlasenko,
  • Anatolyi Poikhalo,
  • Oleksandr Konovalenko and
  • Marina Konuhova
  • + 12 authors+ 7 authors

23 December 2025

Perseus A (3C 84), a powerful radio source located at the centre of the giant elliptical galaxy NGC 1275—classified as a Seyfert type II AGN and the dominant member of the X-ray bright Abell 426 cluster–exhibits radio emission variability...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
261 Views
10 Pages

Spectro-Polarimetric Properties of CHIME FRB Sources

  • Dengke Zhou,
  • Yi Feng,
  • Jiaying Xu,
  • Chenyuan Xu and
  • Jianhua Fang

26 August 2026

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are enigmatic millisecond-duration radio transients whose polarization properties offer crucial insights into their origins and environments. In particular, low-frequency depolarization—quantified by the parameter &sigm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts in the Era of Multi-Messenger Astrophysics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,160 Views
13 Pages

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-duration radio transients of mysterious origin, with growing evidence linking at least some of them to magnetars. While FRBs are primarily observed in the radio band, their potential multi-wavelength afterglow...

(This article belongs to the Section Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
8,345 Views
27 Pages

Effect of FKBP12-Derived Intracellular Peptides on Rapamycin-Induced FKBP–FRB Interaction and Autophagy

  • Carolina A. Parada,
  • Ivan Pires de Oliveira,
  • Mayara C. F. Gewehr,
  • João Agostinho Machado-Neto and ,
  • Keli Lima,
  • Rosangela A. S. Eichler,
  • Lucia R. Lopes,
  • Luiz R. G. Bechara,
  • Julio C. B. Ferreira and
  • Emer S. Ferro
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

24 January 2022

Intracellular peptides (InPeps) generated by proteasomes were previously suggested as putative natural regulators of protein–protein interactions (PPI). Here, the main aim was to investigate the intracellular effects of intracellular peptide VF...

(This article belongs to the Section Mitochondria)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,910 Views
14 Pages

Constraining the Milky Way’s Dispersion Measure Using FRB and X-Ray Data

  • Jiale Wang,
  • Zheng Zhou,
  • Xiaochuan Jiang and
  • Taotao Fang

27 January 2025

The dispersion measures (DMs) of the fast radio bursts (FRBs) are a valuable tool to probe the baryonic content of the intergalactic medium and the circumgalactic medium of the intervening galaxies along the sightlines. However, interpreting the DMs...

(This article belongs to the Section Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,085 Views
27 Pages

MASTER Real-Time Multi-Message Observations of High Energy Phenomena

  • Vladimir M. Lipunov,
  • Viktor G. Kornilov,
  • Kirill Zhirkov,
  • Artem Kuznetsov and ,
  • Evgenii Gorbovskoy,
  • Nikolai M. Budnev,
  • David A. H. Buckley,
  • Rafael Rebolo Lopez,
  • Miquel Serra-Ricart and
  • Dmitrii Kuvshinov
  • + 22 authors+ 17 authors

This review considers synchronous and follow-up MASTER Global Robotic Net optical observations of high energy astrophysical phenomena such as fast radio bursts (FRB), gamma-ray bursts (including prompt optical emission polarization discovery), gravit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Cosmology and Subatomic Particle Physics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
27,059 Views
42 Pages

Multiwavelength Observations of Fast Radio Bursts

  • Luciano Nicastro,
  • Cristiano Guidorzi,
  • Eliana Palazzi,
  • Luca Zampieri and ,
  • Massimo Turatto and
  • Angela Gardini
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The origin and phenomenology of the Fast Radio Burst (FRB) remains unknown despite more than a decade of efforts. Though several models have been proposed to explain the observed data, none is able to explain alone the variety of events so far record...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
381 Views
23 Pages

On Electromagnetic Precursors and Counterparts of NS–BH Mergers: A Theoretical Perspective Inspired by S250206dm

  • Vladimir M. Lipunov,
  • Ivan E. Panchenko,
  • Vladislav V. Topolev and
  • Aristarh R. Chasovnikov

2 June 2026

We discuss existing theoretical expectations and propose new mechanisms of electromagnetic radiation before, during, and after the merger of relativistic objects involving neutron stars. Furthermore, theoretical expectations for electromagnetic pheno...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cosmoparticle Physics—Dedicated to Ya. B. Zeldovich's 110 Anniversary)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,686 Views
13 Pages

In Silico Strategy for Targeting the mTOR Kinase at Rapamycin Binding Site by Small Molecules

  • Serena Vittorio,
  • Rosaria Gitto,
  • Ilenia Adornato,
  • Emilio Russo and
  • Laura De Luca

19 February 2021

Computer aided drug-design methods proved to be powerful tools for the identification of new therapeutic agents. We employed a structure-based workflow to identify new inhibitors targeting mTOR kinase at rapamycin binding site. By combining molecular...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Methods in Drug Design and Food Chemistry)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,251 Views
11 Pages

Do Multi-Structural One-Off FRBs Trace Similar Cosmology History with Repeaters?

  • Yuhao Zhu,
  • Chenhui Niu,
  • Xianghan Cui,
  • Di Li and ,
  • Yi Feng,
  • Chaowei Tsai,
  • Pei Wang,
  • Yongkun Zhang,
  • Fanyi Meng and
  • Zheng Zheng
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-duration transient events that are typically observed at radio wavelengths and cosmological distances but their origin remains unclear. Furthermore, most FRB origin models are related to the processes at stell...

(This article belongs to the Section Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,066 Views
18 Pages

22 April 2025

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are luminous radio transients with millisecond duration. For some active repeaters, such as FRBs 20121102A and 20201124A, more than a thousand bursts have been detected by the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Teles...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Insights into High-Energy Astrophysics, Galaxies, and Cosmology—Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Re-establishment of the Department of Astronomy at Xiamen University (2012–2022))
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
21,087 Views
26 Pages

6 August 2018

Chromatin regulation is a critical aspect of nuclear function. Recent advances have provided detailed information about dynamic three-dimensional organization of chromatin and its regulatory factors. Mechanisms crucial for normal nuclear function and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Protein-DNA Interactions: From Biophysics to Genomics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,380 Views
15 Pages

A New Solution of the Pulsar Equation

  • Ioannis Contopoulos,
  • Ioannis Dimitropoulos,
  • Dimitris Ntotsikas and
  • Konstantinos N. Gourgouliatos

12 April 2024

We present the first new type of solution of the pulsar equation since 1999. In it, the whole magnetosphere is confined inside the light cylinder and an electrically charged layer wraps around it and holds it together. The reason this new solution ha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue A New Horizon of Pulsar and Neutron Star: The 55-Year Anniversary)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,304 Views
26 Pages

The Statistical Similarity of Repeating and Non-Repeating Fast Radio Bursts

  • Kongjun Zhang,
  • Longbiao Li,
  • Zhibin Zhang,
  • Qinmei Li and ,
  • Juanjuan Luo and
  • Min Jiang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In this paper, we present a sample of 21 repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) detected by different radio instruments before September 2021. Using the Anderson–Darling test, we compared the distributions of extra-Galactic dispersion measure (DME)...

(This article belongs to the Section Compact Objects)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
81 Citations
5,503 Views
12 Pages

Blinkverse: A Database of Fast Radio Bursts

  • Jiaying Xu,
  • Yi Feng,
  • Di Li,
  • Pei Wang and ,
  • Yongkun Zhang,
  • Jintao Xie,
  • Huaxi Chen,
  • Han Wang,
  • Zhixuan Kang and
  • Dengke Zhou
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

The volume of research on fast radio bursts (FRBs) observation have been seeing a dramatic growth. To facilitate the systematic analysis of the FRB population, we established a database platform, Blinkverse, as a central inventory of FRBs from variou...

(This article belongs to the Section Space Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,388 Views
14 Pages

Supplementation with Fermented Rice Bran Attenuates Muscle Atrophy in a Diabetic Rat Model

  • Tubagus Bahtiar Rusbana,
  • Afifah Zahra Agista,
  • Wahyu Dwi Saputra,
  • Yusuke Ohsaki and ,
  • Kouichi Watanabe,
  • Ardy Ardiansyah,
  • Slamet Budijanto,
  • Takuya Koseki,
  • Hisashi Aso and
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

12 August 2020

Fermented rice bran (FRB), a prospective supplement, has been proven to ameliorate certain medical conditions. However, its nutraceutical effect on muscle atrophy has never been investigated. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of FRB on m...

(This article belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,361 Views
14 Pages

Fast Radio Burst Energy Function in the Presence of DMhost Variation

  • Ji-Guo Zhang,
  • Yichao Li,
  • Jia-Ming Zou,
  • Ze-Wei Zhao and ,
  • Jing-Fei Zhang and
  • Xin Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) have been found in great numbers, but the physical mechanism of these sources is still a mystery. The redshift evolutions of the FRB energy distribution function and the volumetric rate shed light on the origin of FRBs. Howev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Universe: Feature Papers 2024—'Cosmology')
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,438 Views
19 Pages

Fermented Rice Bran Supplementation Inhibits LPS-Induced Osteoclast Formation and Bone Resorption in Mice

  • Takahiro Noguchi,
  • Hideki Kitaura,
  • Aseel Marahleh,
  • Afifah Zahra Agista and ,
  • Yusuke Ohsaki,
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa and
  • Itaru Mizoguchi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 July 2023

Fermented rice bran (FRB) is known to have numerous beneficial bioactivities, amongst which is its anti-inflammatory properties when used as a supplement. To determine its effects, we examined osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption caused by injectio...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,632 Views
27 Pages

Effects of the Water Extract of Fermented Rice Bran on Liver Damage and Intestinal Injury in Aged Rats with High-Fat Diet Feeding

  • Ting-Yu Chen,
  • Ya-Ling Chen,
  • Wan-Chun Chiu,
  • Chiu-Li Yeh and ,
  • Yu-Tang Tung,
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa,
  • Wei-Tzu Liao and
  • Suh-Ching Yang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

24 February 2022

The purpose of this study was to investigate the protective effects of the water extract of fermented rice bran (FRB) on liver damage and intestinal injury in old rats fed a high-fat (HF) diet. Rice bran (RB) was fermented with Aspergillus kawachii,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Therapeutics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,077 Views
21 Pages

Fermented Rice Bran Supplementation Prevents the Development of Intestinal Fibrosis Due to DSS-Induced Inflammation in Mice

  • Afifah Zahra Agista,
  • Tubagus Bahtiar Rusbana,
  • Jahidul Islam,
  • Yusuke Ohsaki and ,
  • Halima Sultana,
  • Ryota Hirakawa,
  • Kouichi Watanabe,
  • Tomonori Nochi,
  • Ardiansyah and
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

30 May 2021

Fermented rice bran (FRB) is known to protect mice intestines against dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced inflammation; however, the restoration of post-colitis intestinal homeostasis using FRB supplementation is currently undocumented. In this stud...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,312 Views
8 Pages

Blinkverse 2.0: Updated Host Galaxies for Fast Radio Bursts

  • Jiaying Xu,
  • Chao-Wei Tsai,
  • Sean E. Lake,
  • Yi Feng and ,
  • Xiang-Lei Chen,
  • Di Li,
  • Han Wang,
  • Xuerong Guo,
  • Jingjing Hu and
  • Xiaodong Ge
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

24 June 2025

Studying the host galaxies of fast radio bursts (FRBs) is critical to understanding the formation processes of their sources and, hence, the mechanisms by which they radiate. Toward this end, we have extended the Blinkverse database version 1.0, whic...

(This article belongs to the Section Planetary Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
11,835 Views
15 Pages

The Ethics of Fractional-Reserve Banking System: A Private Property Rights Approach

  • Víctor I. Espinosa,
  • Miguel A. Alonso-Neira and
  • Jesús Huerta de Soto

25 August 2023

It is generally stated that the fractional-reserve banking system (FRBS) is consistent with sustainable economic growth and development. While it assumes that depositors will not be a joint demand who will claim all their money simultaneously, it sup...

(This article belongs to the Section Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, and Financial Markets)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,865 Views
15 Pages

Fermented Rice Bran Mitigated the Syndromes of Type 2 Diabetes in KK-Ay Mice Model

  • Afifah Zahra Agista,
  • Ami Kato,
  • Tomoko Goto,
  • Takuya Koseki and ,
  • Akira Oikawa,
  • Yusuke Ohsaki,
  • Michiko Yamaki,
  • Chiu-Li Yeh,
  • Suh-Ching Yang and
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

11 November 2024

Background: Diabetes is a devastating disease that causes millions of deaths. Fermented rice bran (FRB), made by fermenting rice bran with Aspergillus kawachii and a mixture of lactic acid bacteria, was hypothesized to b able to improve diabetes-rela...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,382 Views
18 Pages

14 January 2025

The mechanism through which fine root biomass affects soil carbon accumulation after prescribed burning remains unclear. In this study, the biomass of fine roots in different life forms (larch, shrub, and grass) and the total soil carbon (STC) were d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forest Responses to Fires)
  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
10,815 Views
33 Pages

Probing the Universe with Fast Radio Bursts

  • Shivani Bhandari and
  • Chris Flynn

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) represent a novel tool for probing the properties of the universe at cosmological distances. The dispersion measures of FRBs, combined with the redshifts of their host galaxies, has very recently yielded a direct measurement...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,437 Views
11 Pages

Through the relationship between dispersion measures (DM) and redshifts, fast radio bursts (FRBs) are considered to be very promising cosmological probes. In this paper, we attempted to use the DM-z relationship of FRBs to study the helium abundance...

(This article belongs to the Section Cosmology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,535 Views
18 Pages

Immune Modulation Effect of Administration of Rice Bran Extract with Increased Solubility Fermented by Lentinus edodes UBC-V88 in Cyclophosphamide-Treated Mice Model

  • Gi-Jung Kim,
  • Yelim Jang,
  • Ji-Yoon Hong,
  • Kyoung-Tae Kwon and ,
  • Dae-Weon Kim,
  • Dae-Jung Kang,
  • Sung-Joo Hwang,
  • Jung-Yun Lee,
  • Emmanouil Apostolidis and
  • Young-In Kwon
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

17 January 2025

There is a global and increasing demand for natural ingredients that support the human immune response. In this study, the immunomodulatory effect and mechanism of action of rice bran extract fermented by Lentinus edodes was investigated. The potenti...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,611 Views
33 Pages

24 December 2021

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) represent one of the most exciting astrophysical discoveries of the recent past. The study of their low-frequency emission, which was only effectively picked up about ten years after their discovery, has helped shape the fiel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,528 Views
22 Pages

11 September 2025

Light from fast radio bursts (FRBs) can be deflected by the gravitational lensing effect of primordial black holes (PBHs), if they are distributed along the path from the FRBs to the observer. Consequently, the PBH mass function can be constrained by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Primordial Black Holes: Observational Strategies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
77 Citations
10,742 Views
14 Pages

Dietary Supplementation of Fermented Rice Bran Effectively Alleviates Dextran Sodium Sulfate-Induced Colitis in Mice

  • Jahidul Islam,
  • Takuya Koseki,
  • Kouichi Watanabe,
  • Ardiansyah and ,
  • Slamet Budijanto,
  • Akira Oikawa,
  • Md Alauddin,
  • Tomoko Goto,
  • Hisahi Aso and
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

13 July 2017

Rice bran (RB) is a major by-product of rice polishing and a rich source of bioactive compounds. Here, we investigated the anti-colitis effect of diet supplementation with fermented rice bran (FRB) in a murine model of ulcerative colitis. FRB was pre...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,592 Views
9 Pages

Association between the Rail Breakage Frequency in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei High-Speed Railway and the Eurasian Atmospheric Circulation Anomaly

  • Liwei Huo,
  • Linman Xiao,
  • Ji Wang,
  • Dachao Jin and ,
  • Yinglong Shi and
  • Qian Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

15 March 2023

The spatiotemporal variations in the frequency of rail breakage (FRB) in the high-speed railway of the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei (BTH) region and its relationship with atmospheric circulation anomalies and surface temperature are analyzed in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Transportation Meteorology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,127 Views
22 Pages

18 November 2020

The present study theoretically evaluates the stability potential of noncircular geometries when they are adopted in the outer bearing of floating ring bearings (FRB). A numerical study is carried out to evaluate the stability about the static equili...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Lubricated Bearings)
  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,973 Views
34 Pages

20 November 2021

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) have a story which has been told and retold many times over the past few years as they have sparked excitement and controversy since their pioneering discovery in 2007. The FRB class encompasses a number of microsecond- to mi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts)
  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,913 Views
31 Pages

1 August 2024

Small molecules are highly relevant targets for detection and quantification. They are also used to diagnose and monitor the progression of disease and infectious processes and track the presence of contaminants. Fluorogenic RNA-based biosensors (FRB...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical and Photonic Biosensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
9,060 Views
13 Pages

6 February 2018

French Reed Bed (FRB) is a particular constructed wetland (CW) solution which receives raw wastewater. Data from the full-scale FRB wastewater treatment plant of Castelluccio di Norcia (center of Italy) were collected to show the FRB capability to mi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in the Economic Analysis of Residential Water Use)
  • Review
  • Open Access
595 Views
47 Pages

24 June 2026

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-duration radio transients of extragalactic origin, while ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs; E≳1018 eV) remain among the most important unresolved problems in astroparticle physics. This review examin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts in the Era of Multi-Messenger Astrophysics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,064 Views
9 Pages

Production of 4-Deoxy-L-erythro-5-Hexoseulose Uronic Acid Using Two Free and Immobilized Alginate Lyases from Falsirhodobacter sp. Alg1

  • Yuzuki Tanaka,
  • Yoshihiro Murase,
  • Toshiyuki Shibata,
  • Reiji Tanaka and ,
  • Tetsushi Mori and
  • Hideo Miyake
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Falsirhodobacter sp. alg1 expresses two alginate lyases, AlyFRA and AlyFRB, to produce the linear monosaccharide 4-deoxy-L-erythro-5-hexoseulose uronic acid (DEH) from alginate, metabolizing it to pyruvate. In this study, we prepared recombinant AlyF...

(This article belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,287 Views
10 Pages

18 August 2023

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are still a mystery in contemporary astrophysics. Unlike many other astronomical objects whose basic physical mechanism is already identified and the research on which focuses mainly on refining details, FRBs are still largel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remo Ruffini Festschrift)
  • Review
  • Open Access
98 Views
51 Pages

3 November 2026

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are millisecond-duration radio transients of extragalactic origin, whose emission mechanisms and progenitors remain unresolved. Statistical analyses of the rapidly growing samples provide a promising means to constrain the un...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts in the Era of Multi-Messenger Astrophysics)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,417 Views
8 Pages

In this study, a Takagi-Sugeno (TS) fuzzy rule-based (FRB) model is used for ensembling precipitation time series. The TS FRB model takes precipitation predictions of grid-based regional climate models (RCMs) from the EUR11 domain, available from the...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 7th International Conference on Time Series and Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,152 Views
13 Pages

14 February 2020

We compared hepatoprotective effects between fermented rice bran (FRB) and fermented rice germ and soybean (FRS) in a Sprague-Dawley (SD) rat model of alcohol-induced hepatic injury (AIHI). To establish an SD rat model of AIHI, the SD rats were given...

  • Review
  • Open Access
106 Citations
7,100 Views
30 Pages

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are recently discovered mysterious single pulses of radio emission, mostly coming from cosmological distances (∼1 Gpc). Their short duration, ∼1 ms, and large luminosity demonstrate coherent emission. I review the basic physi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fast Radio Bursts)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,295 Views
16 Pages

27 December 2022

Several studies have investigated the feasibility of reducing the implementation cost of base isolation. In this optic, recycled rubber–fiber-reinforced bearings (RR–FRBs) represent a suitable solution for structures in developing countri...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,606 Views
27 Pages

Biotic and Abiotic Determinants of Soil Organic Matter Stock and Fine Root Biomass in Mountain Area Temperate Forests—Examples from Cambisols under European Beech, Norway Spruce, and Silver Fir (Carpathians, Central Europe)

  • Anna Zielonka,
  • Marek Drewnik,
  • Łukasz Musielok,
  • Marcin K. Dyderski and ,
  • Dariusz Struzik,
  • Grzegorz Smułek and
  • Katarzyna Ostapowicz
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 June 2021

Forest ecosystems significantly contribute to the global organic carbon (OC) pool, exhibiting high spatial heterogeneity in this respect. Some of the components of the OC pool in a forest (woody aboveground biomass (wAGB), coarse root biomass (CRB))...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Ecology and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,857 Views
15 Pages

25 October 2019

Research Highlights: A detailed picture of the seasonality in fine root biomass (FRB), necromass (FRN), and the biomass/necromass ratio (FRBN) throughout the whole year is crucial to uncover profound effects of long-term environmental changes on fine...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Ecology and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,138 Views
13 Pages

12 November 2017

Fine roots play an important role in plant growth as well as carbon (C) and nutrient cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. Fine roots are important for understanding the contribution of forests to the global C cycle. Knowledge about this topic is still...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forest Fine Roots in Changing Climate)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,987 Views
19 Pages

Future of Neutron Star Studies with Fast Radio Bursts

  • Sergei B. Popov and
  • Maxim S. Pshirkov

21 March 2023

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) were discovered only in 2007. However, the number of known events and sources of repeating bursts grows very rapidly. In the near future, the number of events will be ≳104 and the number of repeaters ≳100. Present...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from “The Modern Physics of Compact Stars and Relativistic Gravity 2021”)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,187 Views
19 Pages

5 November 2024

Beef burger consumption has been questioned due to the burgers’ high levels of saturated fatty acids and the use of synthetic additives for preservation. In order to improve the acceptability and health benefits of this product, two functional...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
8,737 Views
18 Pages

The Volatile Compounds and Aroma Description in Various Rhizopus oligosporus Solid-State Fermented and Nonfermented Rice Bran

  • Retno Dwi Astuti,
  • Dwi Larasatie Nur Fibri,
  • Dody Dwi Handoko,
  • Wahyudi David and ,
  • Slamet Budijanto,
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa and
  • Ardiansyah
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Rice bran is known to have beneficial nutrients. Current studies suggest that solid-state fermentation affects the rice bran’s volatile profile. The aim of this study is to identify the volatile compounds and aroma description of fermented and...

(This article belongs to the Section Fermentation for Food and Beverages)

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