The ecology of electricity and electroreception

SJ England, D Robert - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electricity, the interaction between electrically charged objects, is widely known to be
fundamental to the functioning of living systems. However, this appreciation has largely …

Electric field: a new environmental factor for controlling plant growth and development in agriculture

S Lee, MM Oh - Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
The application of electricity to plant cultivation has a long and contentious history. Plants
are exposed to natural electric fields throughout their life cycles. Therefore, electric fields …

A global atmospheric electricity monitoring network for climate and geophysical research

KA Nicoll, RG Harrison, V Barta, J Bor, R Brugge… - Journal of atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Global atmospheric Electric Circuit (GEC) is a fundamental coupling network of
the climate system connecting electrically disturbed weather regions with fair weather …

[HTML][HTML] Static electricity passively attracts ticks onto hosts

SJ England, K Lihou, D Robert - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Most terrestrial animals naturally accumulate electrostatic charges, meaning that they will
generate electric forces that interact with other charges in their environment, including those …

Review on sensors for electric fields near power transmission systems

W Hortschitz, A Kainz, R Beigelbeck… - Measurement …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Due to the necessary transition to renewable energy, the transport of electricity over long
distances will become increasingly important, since the sites of sustainable electricity …

Electrostatic forces alter particle size distributions in atmospheric dust

JR Toth III, S Rajupet, H Squire… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Large amounts of dust are lofted into the atmosphere from arid regions of the world before
being transported up to thousands of kilometers. This atmospheric dust interacts with solar …

[HTML][HTML] The electric field of the undisturbed atmosphere in the south of Western Siberia: A case study on Tomsk

K Pustovalov, P Nagorskiy, M Oglezneva, S Smirnov - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, many researchers have an interest in the investigation of the electric field in the
fair-weather electric environment along with its diurnal and seasonal variations across all …

Electric stimulation promotes growth, mineral uptake, and antioxidant accumulation in kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)

S Lee, MM Oh - Bioelectrochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Several studies have demonstrated that electric treatment has a positive effect, respectively,
on germination, root growth and post-harvest quality. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of …

Response in the surface atmospheric electric field to the passage of isolated air mass cumulonimbus clouds

KN Pustovalov, PM Nagorskiy - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar …, 2018 - Elsevier
Convective clouds have a significant influence on the surface electric field. They are one of
the most important components that support the global electrical circuit. To classify the …

In situ self-induced electrical stimulation to plants: modulates morphogenesis, photosynthesis and gene expression in Vigna radiata and Cicer arietinum

SV Mohan, DK Yeruva - Bioelectrochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Specific stimuli to plants influence intracellular and intercellular communications, activation
of ion channels, gene expression, growth and development. The functional role of self …