Infrared (IR) detectors applications are widely used across fields from scientific and military to medical and industrial. IR can detect information that human eyes cannot perceive allowing the advancement in science and ...

In Liquid Composite Molding (LCM) processes, a liquid resin is forced to flow through dry fibrous preform, usually fabrics, to impregnate it and create the composite part in net or near-net shape. The principal advantage ...

The plenoptic function describes a scene in terms of light rays, it is a 7-dimensional function with spectral, directional, spatial, and temporal variation. Traditional plenoptic sampling is acquired either by employing a ...

Since the restriction and removal of antibiotic growth promotors, resulting from both new regulations as well as public pressure, the poultry industry has seen a re-emergence of financially devastating disease, most notably ...

Accurate values of the optical functions of gallium arsenide in the very near infrared region are particularly important for many technological applications. Many different techniques have been used to measure the thermo-optic ...

The stock of the Mid-Atlantic Bight sea scallop fishery is assessed every year through the use of various dredging and imaging techniques. The sustainability of the fishery depends on the proper setting of the yearly catch ...

Ammonia oxidation, the first step in nitrification, is performed by certain Betaand Gammaproteobacteria and mesophilic Crenarchaea to generate metabolic energy. Ammonia monooxygenase (amoA) genes from both Bacteria and ...