As coastal communities grow more vulnerable to sea-level rise and increased storminess, communities have turned to nature-based solutions to bolster coastal resilience and protection.Marshes have significant wave attenuation properties and can play an important role in coastal protection for many communities.Many restoration projects seek to maximi
Purpose: Laparoscopic surgery is a choice in several emergency settings.However, there has been no nationwide study or survey that has compared the clinical use of laparoscopic emergency surgery (LES) versus open abdominal emergency surgery (OES) in Korea.Therefore, we examined the state of LES across multiple centers in Korea and further compared
Recently, there has been a growing interest in utilizing surface texture to enhance the tribological properties of sliding components.Particularly noteworthy is the application of tool vibration at ultrasonic frequencies for efficiently generating surface textures.This study focuses on generating surface texture on the end surface of a stainless st
In this paper we present the evolution of a transdisciplinary food systems (FS) initiative at a small land-grant university.The first indication of the relevance of ranch style beans shirt food systems study at this university came from faculty and students, which then progressed to the establishment of structural changes and financial support by t