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Highly sensitive split ring resonator-based sensor for quality monitoring of edible oils

open access: yesScientific Reports
This research presents the design and analysis of a compact metamaterial (MTM)-based star-shaped split-ring resonator (SRR) enclosed in a square, constructed on a cost-effective substrate for liquid chemical sensing applications.
Muhammad Amir Khalil   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Authentication of Andean Flours via Infrared Spectrometry and Gas Chromatography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In recent years consumers in the United States have become more health conscious and have placed much more importance on a food’s nutritional benefits.
Hall, Nicole
core  

Minimum wage and employer‐sponsored supplementary health insurance: Evidence from Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the effect of increases in the minimum wage on the probability of receiving employer‐sponsored supplementary prescription drug insurance through the workplace in Canada: Do Canadian employers respond to higher minimum wage by cutting insurance coverage?
Zichun Zhao, Michel Grignon
wiley   +1 more source

Detection Of Pork And Lard Adulteration In Food Products Using Molecular Biology Techniques For Halal Authentication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Adulteration of food products has become a common problem in many countries. Adulteration may take the form of substitution of one species for another whereby the food products from one species have been mixed intentionally with either similar substitute
Azmi, Aida Azrina
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Hyperreality, Polarization and Prejudice: Social Media Descriptions of Swedish Child Welfare Services

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
wiley   +1 more source

Wine, Fraud and Expertise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
While fraud has existed in various forms throughout the history of wine, the establishment of the fine and rare wine market generated increased opportunities and incentives for producing counterfeit wine.
King, Valerie
core   +1 more source

Theorising Respect and Disrespect by and About Children and Young People: A Qualitative Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Respect is a foundational moral and social value, yet its conceptualisation by and about children and young people remains underexplored. This systematic qualitative literature review examines how respect and disrespect are theorised, defined or conceptualised in relation to children and young people, and the extent to which their perspectives
Alison MacKenzie   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of cosmetic and personal care products: halal perspective and detection of ingredient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The term halal refers to what ispermitted by Islamic law. It is a basic need for Muslims and encompasses all materials used in everyday life including cosmetics.Muslims want to be assured that the ingredients,handling, processing, distribution ...
Hashim, Puziah, Mat Hashim, Dzulkifly
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Contact Allergy to Ingredients of Hair Cosmetics Associated with Occupational and Non‐Occupational Exposure—Trends from 1995 to 2020 in Central Europe, with or without Regulation

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Among 2678 female hairdressers and 6244 female consumers with contact dermatitis suspected to be related to use of hair cosmetics, including dyes, patch tested in the IVDK between 1995 and 2020, diverging contact allergy trends were observed. In the case of toluene‐2,5‐diamine (PTD) shown in the figure, sensitization was at a stable, high level in ...
Wolfgang Uter   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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