Search Results - "Wezel, A"

A systems approach to understand microplastic occurrence and variability in Dutch riverine surface waters by Mintenig, S.M., Kooi, M., Erich, M.W., Primpke, S., Redondo- Hasselerharm, P.E., Dekker, S.C., Koelmans, A.A., van Wezel, A.P.

“…Assessment methods on data quality and environmental variability are lacking for microplastics (MP). Here we assess occurrence and variability of MP number…”
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Agroecology as a science, a movement and a practice. A review by Wezel, A., Bellon, S., Doré, T., Francis, C., Vallod, D., David, C.

“…Agroecology involves various approaches to solve actual challenges of agricultural production. Though agroecology initially dealt primarily with crop…”
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Biomimetic Architectures for Peripheral Nerve Repair: A Review of Biofabrication Strategies by Wieringa, Paul A., Gonçalves de Pinho, Ana Rita, Micera, Silvestro, Wezel, Richard J. A., Moroni, Lorenzo

“…Biofabrication techniques have endeavored to improve the regeneration of the peripheral nervous system (PNS), but nothing has surpassed the performance of…”
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Conveying facial expressions to blind and visually impaired persons through a wearable vibrotactile device by Buimer, Hendrik P, Bittner, Marian, Kostelijk, Tjerk, van der Geest, Thea M, Nemri, Abdellatif, van Wezel, Richard J A, Zhao, Yan

“…In face-to-face social interactions, blind and visually impaired persons (VIPs) lack access to nonverbal cues like facial expressions, body posture, and…”
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Soil self-cleaning capacity: Removal of organic compounds during sub-surface irrigation with sewage effluent by Narain-Ford, D.M., van Wezel, A.P., Helmus, R., Dekker, S.C., Bartholomeus, R.P.

“…•Sub-surface irrigation (SSI) not only combats drought but also removes most organic compounds.•Of 133 targets 89 were retrieved in the field, non-detected…”
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quantitative and qualitative historical analysis of the scientific discipline of agroecology by Wezel, A, Soldat, V

“…At present, agroecology can be interpreted as a scientific discipline, as a movement or as a practice. In this paper we analyse the historical evolution of the…”
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Cognitive map formation through tactile map navigation in visually impaired and sighted persons by Ottink, Loes, van Raalte, Bram, Doeller, Christian F., Van der Geest, Thea M., Van Wezel, Richard J. A.

“…The human brain can form cognitive maps of a spatial environment, which can support wayfinding. In this study, we investigated cognitive map formation of an…”
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Cognitive map formation through haptic and visual exploration of tactile city-like maps by Ottink, Loes, Hoogendonk, Marit, Doeller, Christian F., Van der Geest, Thea M., Van Wezel, Richard J. A.

“…In this study, we compared cognitive map formation of small-scale models of city-like environments presented in visual or tactile/haptic modalities. Previous…”
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Adaptation: from single cells to BOLD signals by Krekelberg, Bart, Boynton, Geoffrey M., van Wezel, Richard J.A.

“…Functional magnetic resonance imaging adaptation (fMRIa) is an increasingly popular method that aims to provide insight into the functional properties of…”
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Inhibition of MicroRNA-494 Reduces Carotid Artery Atherosclerotic Lesion Development and Increases Plaque Stability by Wezel, A, Welten, S.M.J, Razawy, W

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Drivers of adoption of agroecological practices for winegrowers and influence from policies in the province of Trento, Italy by Garini, C.S., Vanwindekens, F., Scholberg, J.M.S., Wezel, A., Groot, J.C.J.

“…•We used cognitive mapping to analyse adoption of agroecological practices (AEP).•Pedoclimatic conditions were the main driver of adoption of AEP mentioned by…”
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Inhibition of MicroRNA-494 Reduces Carotid Artery Atherosclerotic Lesion Development and Increases Plaque Stability by Wezel, A, Welten, S.M.J, Razawy, W

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Visual motion integration of bidirectional transparent motion in mouse opto-locomotor reflexes by Kirkels, L. A. M. H., Zhang, W., Rezvani, Z., van Wezel, R. J. A., van Wanrooij, M. M.

“…Visual motion perception depends on readout of direction selective sensors. We investigated in mice whether the response to bidirectional transparent motion,…”
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Patterns of resting state connectivity in human primary visual cortical areas: A 7T fMRI study by Raemaekers, Mathijs, Schellekens, Wouter, van Wezel, Richard J.A., Petridou, Natalia, Kristo, Gert, Ramsey, Nick F.

“…The nature and origin of fMRI resting state fluctuations and connectivity are still not fully known. More detailed knowledge on the relationship between…”
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Sparse pallidal connections shape synchrony in a network model of the basal ganglia by Schwab, Bettina C., Wezel, Richard J. A., Gils, Stephan A., Poirazi, Panayiota

“…Neural synchrony in the basal ganglia, especially in the beta frequency band (13–30 Hz), is a hallmark of Parkinson's disease and considered as antikinetic. In…”
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Conceptions and implications of a ‘civilising mission’ : Roman views of Germans, Gauls and Britons compared with the perception of the Xhosa by sir Harry Smith by Van Wezel, A.

“…Abstract Roman descriptions of remote and strange north-western peoples were fraught with images of wildness and an idea of the ‘barbaric’. Barbari was a term…”
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Feasibility of external rhythmic cueing with the Google Glass for improving gait in people with Parkinson’s disease by Zhao, Yan, Nonnekes, Jorik, Storcken, Erik J. M., Janssen, Sabine, van Wegen, Erwin E. H., Bloem, Bastiaan R., Dorresteijn, Lucille D. A., van Vugt, Jeroen P. P., Heida, Tjitske, van Wezel, Richard J. A.

“…New mobile technologies like smartglasses can deliver external cues that may improve gait in people with Parkinson’s disease in their natural environment…”
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Variation of soil and site parameters on extensively and intensively grazed hillslopes in semiarid Cuba by Wezel, A.

“…In mountainous semiarid southeastern Cuba, livestock is mainly kept on freely accessible state land. In one of these areas, intensively and extensively grazed…”
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Predictive coding for motion stimuli in human early visual cortex by Schellekens, Wouter, van Wezel, Richard J. A., Petridou, Natalia, Ramsey, Nick F., Raemaekers, Mathijs

“…The current study investigates if early visual cortical areas, V1, V2 and V3, use predictive coding to process motion information. Previous studies have…”
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Short-term succession of aquatic plant species richness along ecosystem productivity and dispersal gradients in shallow lakes by Arthaud, F., Vallod, D., Robin, J., Wezel, A., Bornette, G.

“…Questions: The highest species richness is usually expected at an intermediate stage of development since the last major disturbance event, but some studies…”
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