Forecasting and early warning systems are important investments to protect lives, properties,
and livelihood. While early warning systems are frequently used to predict the magnitude …

By the end of 2018, 42 years after the landing of the two Viking seismometers on Mars,
InSight will deploy onto Mars' surface the SEIS (S eismic E xperiment for I nternal S tructure) …

Revealing the microscopic structural and dynamic pictures of glasses is a long-standing
challenge for scientists,. Extensive studies on the structure and relaxation dynamics of …

Mobile gravimetry is important in metrology, navigation, geodesy, and geophysics. Atomic
gravimeters could be among the most accurate mobile gravimeters but are currently …

The research on cold-atom interferometers gathers a large community of about 50 groups
worldwide both in the academic and now in the industrial sectors. The interest in this sub …

In a context of global change and increasing anthropic pressure on the environment,
monitoring the Earth system and its evolution has become one of the key missions of …

MEMS sensors have the advantages of small volume, lightweight, and low cost, therefore,
have been widely used in the fields of consumer electronics, industry, health, defence, and …

The number of scientific studies that consider possible applications of remotely piloted
aircraft systems (RPASs) for the management of natural hazards effects and the …

This paper introduces a differential vibrating beam MEMS accelerometer demonstrating
excellent long-term stability for applications in gravimetry and seismology. The MEMS …

Semiconducting metal oxides are widely used for gas sensors. The resulting chemiresistor
devices, however, suffer from non-linear responses, signal fluctuations and gas cross …