Do Traditional Livestock Systems Fit into Contemporary Landscapes? Integrating Social Perceptions and Values on Landscape Change

European traditional cultural landscapes are increasingly modified by rural abandonment and urban growth processes.Acknowledged as of High Nature Value for providing multiple ecosystem services while contributing to human well-being, the future of these social-ecological systems is uncertain.Here we aim to (1) explore dominant land use and cover (L

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Meta-Analysis Comparing Wettability Parameters and the Effect of Wettability on Friction Coefficient in Lubrication

This work presents a meta-analysis that compares the suitability of various parameters used to characterize wettability in tribological systems.It also examines the relationship between wettability and the friction factor for multiple lubricant-surface pairings.The characterization of wetting behavior was similar when using the contact angle betwee

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Trending Research Topics in the Field of Physics Education from 2017 to 2019 in Highly Reputable International Journals

This study aims to map the physics education research topics trending in the last three years in highly reputable international journals.This is a descriptive study that analyzed 511 articles using Chaps content analysis.All articles were selected from the top 3 academic journals: International Journal of Science Education (IJSE), Research in Scien

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