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Zhang, Bo (author), Zhu, Zerui (author), Wang, Xuerui (author), Liu, X. (author), Kapteijn, F. (author)Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are superior sorbents for water adsorption-based applications. The unique step-like water isotherm at a MOF-specific relative pressure allows easy loading and regeneration over a small range of temperature and pressure conditions. With good hydrothermal stability and cyclic durability, it stands out over...review 2023
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Liu, Zhengxuan (author), Yu, Chenxi (author), Qian, QK (author), Huang, R. (author), You, K. (author), Visscher, H.J. (author), Zhang, Guoqiang (author)Under China's national strategy of carbon neutrality by 2060, it is urgently necessary and challenging for the governments to proactively explore policy tools to facilitate energy-efficient renovation of existing buildings. Currently, a considerable number of studies have been conducted on building energy-efficient renovation and its...review 2023
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Zhai, Yujia (author), Bai, Junhong (author), Chang, Pengfei (author), Liu, Zhe (author), Wang, Yaqi (author), Liu, G. (author), Cui, Baoshan (author), Peijnenburg, Willie (author), Vijver, Martina G. (author)Microplastics (MPs), miniscule plastic particles measuring less than 5 mm in size, have become a concern in terrestrial ecosystems, with primarily agricultural and wetland soils being the soils with highest plastic loadings. The adverse effect of MPs might lead to changes in physicochemical and biological characteristics of soil including...review 2024
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Liu, Huanhuan (author), Wang, R. (author), Gao, Haiyan (author), Chen, Lijuan (author), Li, Xiaochen (author), Yu, Xuan (author), Wu, Yaping (author), Bai, Yan (author), Wei, W. (author), Wang, Meiyun (author)The development of clinical imaging techniques significantly improves diagnostic accuracy and provides guidance for personalized treatment of individuals. However, every single imaging modality has its distinct drawbacks that cannot fully fulfil the diagnosis requirement. Thus, rational combination of different imaging modalities can achieve...review 2023
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Steele-Dunne, S.C. (author), McNairn, Heather (author), Monsivais-Huertero, Alejandro (author), Judge, Jasmeet (author), Liu, Pang Wei (author), Papathanassiou, Kostas (author)Observations from spaceborne radar contain considerable information about vegetation dynamics.The ability to extract this information could lead to improved soil moisture retrievals and the increased capacity to monitor vegetation phenology and water stress using radar data.The purpose of this review paper is to provide an overview of the...review 2017
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Liu, Wen (author), Ramirez, Andrea (author)Geo-resources play an increasing significant role in achieving a sustainable energy future. However, their exploitation is not free of environmental impacts. This paper aims to identify the lessons and knowledge gaps on understanding of the sources, mechanisms and scope of environmental consequences of underground geo-energy resources...review 2017
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Liang, Benbu (author), van der Wal, C.N. (author), Xie, Kefan (author), Chen, Y. (author), Brazier, F.M. (author), Dulebenets, Maxim A. (author), Liu, Zimei (author)Emergency evacuation is viewed as a common strategy adopted during the disaster preparedness stage of evacuation to ensure the safety of potentially affected populations. In emergency evacuation studies, soft computing approaches and methodologies have been widely used to support effective decision-making, providing robust and low-cost solutions...review 2022
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Tang, Ruifan (author), De Donato, Lorenzo (author), Bešinović, Nikola (author), Flammini, Francesco (author), Goverde, R.M.P. (author), Lin, Zhiyuan (author), Liu, Ronghui (author), Tang, Tianli (author), Vittorini, Valeria (author), Wang, Z. (author)Nowadays it is widely accepted that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is significantly influencing a large number of domains, including railways. In this paper, we present a systematic literature review of the current state-of-the-art of AI in railway transport. In particular, we analysed and discussed papers from a holistic railway perspective,...review 2022
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Vanham, D. (author), Hoekstra, A (author), Wada, Y (author), Bouraoui, F. (author), de Roo, A. (author), Mekonnen, M. M. (author), van de Bund, W. J. (author), Batelaan, O. (author), Pavelic, P. (author), Bastiaanssen, W.G.M. (author), Kummu, M (author), Rockström, J. (author), Liu, J. (author), Bisselink, B. (author), Ronco, P. (author), Pistocchi, A. (author), Bidoglio, G. (author)Target 6.4 of the recently adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) deals with the reduction of water scarcity. To monitor progress towards this target, two indicators are used: Indicator 6.4.1 measuring water use efficiency and 6.4.2 measuring the level of water stress (WS). This paper aims to identify whether the currently proposed...review 2018
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Xie, Mingjing (author), Qiu, Yangzi (author), Liang, Yishuang (author), Zhou, Yuekuan (author), Liu, Zhengxuan (author), Zhang, Guoqiang (author)The application of building information modeling (BIM) technology has effectively supported the high-quality development of building sustainability and informatization in China. However, few studies comprehensively analyzed the enacted policies, prevalent applications, and existing barriers of the latest application and development of BIM...review 2022
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Levelt, Pieternel Felicitas (author), Joiner, Joanna (author), Tamminen, Johanna (author), Veefkind, j. Pepijn (author), Bhartia, Pawan K. (author), Zweers, Deborah C.Stein (author), Duncan, Bryan N. (author), Streets, David G. (author), Eskes, Henk (author), Van Der, Ronald A. (author), McLinden, Chris (author), Fioletov, Vitali (author), Carn, Simon (author), De Laat, Jos (author), Deland, Matthew (author), Marchenko, Sergey (author), McPeters, Richard (author), Ziemke, Jerald (author), Fu, Dejian (author), Liu, Xiong (author), Pickering, Kenneth (author), Apituley, Arnoud (author), Abad, Gonzalo González (author), Arola, Antti (author), Boersma, Folkert (author), Miller, Christopher Chan (author), Chance, Kelly (author), de Graaf, M. (author), Hakkarainen, Janne (author), Hassinen, Seppo (author), Ialongo, Iolanda (author), Kleipool, Quintus (author), Krotkov, Nickolay (author), Li, Can (author), Lamsal, Lok (author), Newman, Paul (author), Nowlan, Caroline (author), Suleiman, Raid (author), Tilstra, Lieuwe Gijsbert (author), Torres, Omar (author), Wang, Huiqun (author), Wargan, Krzysztof (author)This overview paper highlights the successes of the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on board the Aura satellite spanning a period of nearly 14 years. Data from OMI has been used in a wide range of applications and research resulting in many new findings. Due to its unprecedented spatial resolution, in combination with daily global coverage,...review 2018
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Kosinov, N. (author), Liu, C. (author), Hensen, Emiel J.M. (author), Pidko, E.A. (author)Transition metal-zeolite composites are versatile catalytic materials for a wide range of industrial and lab-scale processes. Significant advances in fabrication and characterization of well-defined metal centers confined in zeolite matrixes have greatly expanded the library of available materials and, accordingly, their catalytic utility. In...review 2018
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Li, Yuhong (author), Su, Xiang (author), Ding, Aaron Yi (author), Lindgren, Anders (author), Liu, Xiaoli (author), Prehofer, Christian (author), Riekki, Jukka (author), Rahmani, Rahim (author), Tarkoma, Sasu (author), Hui, Pan (author)The Internet of Things (IoT) connects smart devices to enable various intelligent services. The deployment of IoT encounters several challenges, such as difficulties in controlling and managing IoT applications and networks, problems in programming existing IoT devices, long service provisioning time, underused resources, as well as...review 2020
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Zhang, Hao (author), Liu, Dong E. (author), Wimmer, M.T. (author), Kouwenhoven, Leo P. (author)Majorana zero modes are localized quasiparticles that obey non-Abelian exchange statistics. Braiding Majorana zero modes forms the basis of topologically protected quantum operations which could, in principle, significantly reduce qubit decoherence and gate control errors at the device level. Therefore, searching for Majorana zero modes in...review 2019
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Zhou, Yuekuan (author), Liu, Zhengxuan (author)Transition towards a carbon-neutral district energy community calls for carbon elimination and offsetting strategies, and phase change materials (PCMs) with substantial potential latent energy density can contribute significantly to carbon neutrality through both carbon-positive (like PCM-based thermal control in solar PVs) and carbon...review 2023
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Zeng, Tao (author), Chen, Guohua (author), Yang, Yunfeng (author), Reniers, G.L.L.M.E. (author), Zhao, Yixin (author), Liu, Xia (author)The increasing demand for chemical products has driven the construction and development of chemical industrial areas, or so-called 'chemical industrial parks' (CIPs), but this has intrinsically raised the risk of major accidents. Therefore, it is significant and urgent to summarize the state of art and research needs in the field of CIP...review 2020
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Miralles-Wilhelm, Fernando (author), Matthews, John H. (author), Karres, Nathan (author), Abell, Robin (author), Dalton, James (author), Kang, Shi Teng (author), Liu, Junguo (author), Maendly, Romain (author), van Wesenbeeck, B (author)A review of ecological, social, engineering, and integrative approaches to define and apply resilience thinking is presented and comparatively discussed in the context of watershed management. Knowledge gaps are identified through an assessment of this literature and compilation of a set of research questions through stakeholder engagement...review 2023
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Xu, S. (author), García, Alvaro (author), Su, Junfeng (author), Liu, Q. (author), Tabakovic, A. (author), Schlangen, E. (author)In recent decades, researchers have revealed the great healing potential of asphalt and proposed various novel methods to inspire and improve the self-healing capacity of asphalt aimed to prolong the service life of asphalt pavement. In this review, up to date research progresses in induction healing and embedded rejuvenator encapsulation are...review 2018
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Liu, Tong (author), Zhang, Dawei (author), Ma, Lingwei (author), Huang, Yao (author), Hao, Xiangping (author), Terryn, H.A. (author), Mol, J.M.C. (author), Li, Xiaogang (author)Herein, we report the development of a self-sensing and active corrosion protection coating which incorporates pH-sensitive multilayer chitosan/alginate-covered CaCO<sub>3</sub> microcontainers containing 1,10-phenanthrolin-5-amine (APhen). The microcontainers can respond to pH variation to release APhen which serves not only as a corrosion...review 2022
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Liu, Jianguo (author), Beard, Matt (author), Isabella, O. (author), Tang, Jianxin (author)The editors introduce the feature issue on “Energy, Light and the Environment (LEE) 2017”, which is based on the topics presented at a congress of the same name held in Boulder, CO, US, from November 6 to November 9. This feature issue presents 13 papers selected from the voluntary submissions by attendees who presented at the progress and...review 2018