Super-absorbent hydrogel for soilless farming enables plants to thrive in drought conditions

It is a fully biodegradable and eco-friendly system for hydroponic agriculture, made of hydrogel and capable of supporting ...
University of California

AI-powered irrigation system offers opportunities for communications as well as farming

An almond orchard in Parlier provides a look into the future of farming, thanks to an irrigation system that offers previously unthinkable precision.
Tech Xplore

Low-cost sensor system can check indoor air quality in real time

Humans spend about 80% of their time indoors, but keeping track of the air we breathe usually requires expensive lab-grade ...
Frontiers

Advancing Soil Science Through IoT: Applications, Challenges, and Opportunities

The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly transforming soil science, offering unprecedented capabilities for contemporary land management, environmental ...
C&EN

Minimizing Contact Resistance and Flicker Noise in Micro Graphene Hall Sensors Using Persistent Carbene Modified Gold Electrodes

Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories 999077, Hong Kong SAR, China Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The Hong Kong ...