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ChatGPT in Hydrology and Earth Sciences: Opportunities, Prospects, and Concerns by Foroumandi, Ehsan, Moradkhani, Hamid, Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier, Singha, Kamini, Castelletti, Andrea, Destouni, Georgia

“…The emergence of large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, has garnered significant attention, particularly in academic and scientific circles…”
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The Acinetobacter baumannii Oxymoron: Commensal Hospital Dweller Turned Pan-Drug-Resistant Menace by Roca, Ignasi, Espinal, Paula, Vila-Farrés, Xavier, Vila, Jordi

“…During the past few decades Acinetobacter baumannii has evolved from being a commensal dweller of health-care facilities to constitute one of the most annoying…”
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Thank You to Our 2023 Reviewers by Destouni, Georgia, Bierkens, Marc, Castelletti, Andrea, Fatichi, Simone, Islam, Shafiqul, Jha, Madan Kumar, Kollet, Stefan, Miao, Chiyuan, Moradkhani, Hamid, Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier, Sawyer, Audrey, Singha, Kamini, Stahl, Kerstin, Troch, Peter, Wohl, Ellen

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Lagrangian Modeling of Mixing‐Limited Reactive Transport in Porous Media: Multirate Interaction by Exchange With the Mean by Sole‐Mari, Guillem, Fernàndez‐Garcia, Daniel, Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier, Bolster, Diogo

“…The presence of solute concentration fluctuations at spatial scales much below the scale of resolution is a major challenge for modeling reactive transport in…”
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Simulating degradation of organic compounds accounting for the growth of microorganisms (Monod kinetics) in a fully Lagrangian framework by Dawi, Malik A., Sanchez-Vila, Xavier

“…•Monod kinetics arise from a two-step chemical reaction under some simplifying assumptions.•Biomass growth and related biodegradation can be addressed…”
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On Multi‐Model Assessment of Complex Degradation Paths: The Fate of Diclofenac and Its Transformation Products by Ceresa, Laura, Guadagnini, Alberto, Rodríguez‐Escales, Paula, Riva, Monica, Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier, Porta, Giovanni M.

“…We present a methodology to quantify the impact of model structure and parametric uncertainty on formulations targeting biotransformation processes of Emerging…”
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Representative hydraulic conductivities in saturated groundwater flow by Sanchez-Vila, Xavier, Guadagnini, Alberto, Carrera, Jesus

“…Heterogeneity is the single most salient feature of hydrogeology. An enormous amount of work has been devoted during the last 30 years to addressing this…”
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A KDE‐Based Random Walk Method for Modeling Reactive Transport With Complex Kinetics in Porous Media by Sole‐Mari, Guillem, Fernàndez‐Garcia, Daniel, Rodríguez‐Escales, Paula, Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier

“…In recent years, a large body of the literature has been devoted to study reactive transport of solutes in porous media based on pure Lagrangian formulations…”
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Winter Storm Uri: Public Drinking Water System Resilience in Texas by Tomko, Brianna, Nittrouer, Christine L., Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier, Sawyer, Audrey H.

“…Key Takeaways Water service providers need to prepare for more extreme weather events in a changing climate. A geospatial analysis found that differences in…”
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Changes in language use with peers during adolescence: a longitudinal study in Catalonia by Xavier Vila, F., Ubalde, Josep, Bretxa, Vanessa, Comajoan-Colomé, Llorenç

“…This article presents a longitudinal panel study analyzing the evolution of a sample of more than 1000 informants in the language practices with peers during…”
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α-Amido Trifluoromethyl Xanthates: A New Class of RAFT/MADIX Agents by Destarac, Mathias, Ruchmann-Sternchuss, Juliette, Van Gramberen, Eric, Vila, Xavier, Zard, Samir Z

“…Xanthates have long been described as poor RAFT/MADIX agents for styrene polymerization. Through the determination of chain transfer constants to xanthates,…”
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Thank You to Our 2021 Reviewers by Destouni, Georgia, Bierkens, Marc F. P., Hall, Jim, Islam, Shafiqul, Jha, Madan Kumar, Kollet, Stefan, Luce, Charles H., Mackay, D. Scott, Moradkhani, Hamid, Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier, Singha, Kamini, Stahl, Kerstin, Troch, Peter A., Wohl, Ellen

“…On behalf of the editorial board of Water Resources Research (WRR) and the entire water science community, we want to express our most heartfelt gratitude to…”
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Estimation of spatial covariance of log conductivity from particle size data by Riva, Monica, Sanchez-Vila, Xavier, Guadagnini, Alberto

“…We derive analytical relationships between the spatial covariance of the (natural) logarithm of hydraulic conductivity (K) and that of representative soil…”
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Interpretation of column experiments of transport of solutes undergoing an irreversible bimolecular reaction using a continuum approximation by Sanchez-Vila, Xavier, Fernàndez-Garcia, Daniel, Guadagnini, Alberto

“…We provide a quantitative interpretation of the column experiment reported by Gramling et al. (2002). The experiment involves advection‐dominated transport in…”
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Introduction to the monograph section: language and education by Xavier Vila, Francesc, Codó, Eva

“…In keeping with its initial objective of contributing to reflection on the legal and social management of languages and its commitment to the Catalan language,…”
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A bioinspired peptide scaffold with high antibiotic activity and low in vivo toxicity by Rabanal, Francesc, Grau-Campistany, Ariadna, Vila-Farrés, Xavier, Gonzalez-Linares, Javier, Borràs, Miquel, Vila, Jordi, Manresa, Angeles, Cajal, Yolanda

“…Bacterial resistance to almost all available antibiotics is an important public health issue. A major goal in antimicrobial drug discovery is the generation of…”
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Pore‐Scale Coupling of Flow, Biofilm Growth, and Nutrient Transport: A Microcontinuum Approach by Dawi, Malik A., Starnoni, Michele, Porta, Giovanni, Sanchez‐Vila, Xavier

“…Biofilms are microbial communities that influence the chemical and physical properties of porous media. Understanding their formation is essential for…”
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The outer membrane porin OmpW of Acinetobacter baumannii is involved in iron uptake and colistin binding by Catel‐Ferreira, Manuella, Marti, Sara, Guillon, Laurent, Jara, Luis, Coadou, Gaël, Molle, Virginie, Bouffartigues, Emeline, Bou, German, Shalk, Isabelle, Jouenne, Thierry, Vila‐Farrés, Xavier, Dé, Emmanuelle, De la Rosa, Miguel

“…This study was undertaken to characterize functions of the outer membrane protein OmpW, which potentially contributes to the development of colistin‐ and…”
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Combating virulence of Gram-negative bacilli by OmpA inhibition by Vila-Farrés, Xavier, Parra-Millán, Raquel, Sánchez-Encinales, Viviana, Varese, Monica, Ayerbe-Algaba, Rafael, Bayó, Nuria, Guardiola, Salvador, Pachón-Ibáñez, María Eugenia, Kotev, Martin, García, Jesús, Teixidó, Meritxell, Vila, Jordi, Pachón, Jerónimo, Giralt, Ernest, Smani, Younes

“…Preventing the adhesion of pathogens to host cells provides an innovative approach to tackling multidrug-resistant bacteria. In this regard, the identification…”
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Vadose zone oxygen (O2) dynamics during drying and wetting cycles: An artificial recharge laboratory experiment by Dutta, Tanushree, Carles-Brangarí, Albert, Fernàndez-Garcia, Daniel, Rubol, Simonetta, Tirado-Conde, Joel, Sanchez-Vila, Xavier

“…•Successive wet–dry cycles of artificial recharge alter the infiltration rates with time.•Oxygen concentration stabilizes within few hours of commencement of…”
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