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Species Diversity Associated with Foundation Species in Temperate and Tropical Forests

  • Aaron M. Ellison,
  • Hannah L. Buckley,
  • Bradley S. Case,
  • Dairon Cardenas,
  • Álvaro J. Duque,
  • James A. Lutz,
  • Jonathan A. Myers,
  • David A. Orwig and
  • Jess K. Zimmerman
Forests2019, 10(2), 128;https://doi.org/10.3390/f10020128

5 February 2019

Foundation species define and structure ecological communities but are difficult to identify before they are declining. Yet, their defining role in ecosystems suggests they should be a high priority for protection and management while they are still...

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Sensitivity of Codispersion to Noise and Error in Ecological and Environmental Data

  • Ronny Vallejos,
  • Hannah Buckley,
  • Bradley Case,
  • Jonathan Acosta and
  • Aaron M. Ellison
Forests2018, 9(11), 679;https://doi.org/10.3390/f9110679

29 October 2018

Understanding relationships among tree species, or between tree diversity, distribution, and underlying environmental gradients, is a central concern for forest ecologists, managers, and management agencies. The spatial processes underlying observed...

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Co-Dispersion Behavior of ZrB2–SiC–B4C–C Powders with Polyethyleneimine

  • Jie Yin,
  • Jian Chen,
  • Xuejian Liu,
  • Hui Zhang,
  • Yongjie Yan,
  • Zhengren Huang and
  • Dongliang Jiang
Materials2013, 6(9), 4249-4258;https://doi.org/10.3390/ma6094249

23 September 2013

The aqueous dispersion behavior of ZrB2, SiC powders with B4C and C as sintering aids was investigated. Well co-dispersed suspension can be obtained in acidic solutions in presence of polyethyleneimine (PEI). The adsorption of PEI on the powder surfa...

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Versatile Strategy for Electrophoretic Deposition of Polyvinylidene Fluoride-Metal Oxide Nanocomposites

  • Qinfu Zhao,
  • Xinqian Liu,
  • Stephen Veldhuis and
  • Igor Zhitomirsky
Materials2021, 14(24), 7902;https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14247902

20 December 2021

Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is an advanced functional polymer which exhibits excellent chemical and thermal stability, and good mechanical, piezoelectric and ferroelectic properties. This work opens a new strategy for the fabrication of nanocompos...

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