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First Steps into Physics in the Winery [PDF]

Proceedings of The World Conference on Physics Education 2012, Editor Mehmet Fatih TA\c{S}AR, Ankara: Pegem Akademi (2014) 283-291, 2013
Physics is introduced as a basic matter in the curricula of professional schools (i.e. schools for agriculture, electronic or chemistry experts). Students meet physics in the early years of their training and then continue in vocational subjects where many physics' topics can be useful.
arxiv  

Proximity Strategies for Stakeholder Engagement in Business Models for Sustainability: A Conceptual Framework

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stakeholder engagement is a crucial part of business models for sustainability (BMfS), but companies struggle to implement it. One approach that could be leveraged is the concept of proximity, as it can enable sharing of knowledge and values.
Giovanna Attanasio, Lea Fobbe, Cinzia Battistella   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Features of the cellular immune response in men with disorders of reproductive function depending on the type of alcoholic beverages consumed

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2018
im. Guided by the lack of clear information about the alcoholic beverages influence on both the subpopulation of lymphocytes in particular and the fertility of the ejaculate as a whole, the purpose of this study was to study the features of the cellular ...
L. L. Vorontsova, M. Ye. Zhuravlova, O. O. Mikhieiev, V. A. Kovalenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Heavy Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages on the Perception of Sweet and Salty Taste.

Alcohol and Alcoholism, 2016
AIMS To determine the threshold index of sweet and salty tastes in alcoholics undergoing treatment. METHODS Taste threshold was assessed using type 3-Alternative Forced Choice in a control group (92 non-alcoholic volunteers) and a test group (92 ...
C. S. Silva, V. R. Dias, Juliane A Regis Almeida, J. M. Brazil, R. A. Santos, M. P. Milagres   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chemical Feedstock Recovery through Plastic Pyrolysis: Challenges and Perspectives toward a Circular Economy

ChemSusChem, Accepted Article.
Plastics are indispensable in daily life, with both production and waste generation increasing annually. As the world strives for net‐zero emissions, advancing plastic recycling technologies has become a global priority. Pyrolytic liquefaction is a promising approach for recovering chemical feedstocks, including fuel fractions, from waste plastics ...
Shogo Kumagai, Kazuki Fujiwara, Toru Nishiyama, Yuko Saito, Toshiaki Yoshioka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of increasing the price of sugar-sweetened beverages on alcoholic beverage purchases: an economic analysis of sales data

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2018
Background Taxing soft-drinks may reduce their purchase, but assessing the impact on health demands wider consideration on alternative beverage choices. Effects on alcoholic drinks are of particular concern, as many contain similar or greater amounts of ...
D. Quirmbach, L. Cornelsen, Susan A. Jebb, Theresa M. Marteau, Richard Smith   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gels for CO2 geo‐storage and conformance control: A systemic review of behavior and performance

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This review provides a systemic evaluation of potential sealants used in CO2 subsurface storage practices. Critical analyses of how external factors like CO2, pH, brine salinity and hardness, rock mineralogy, pressure, temperature, and injectivity could affect the performance of different sealants are provided. Abstract Carbon capture and storage (CCS)
Funsho Afolabi, Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Sunil Kwon, Dmitriy A. Martyushev, Jang H. Lee, Shiferaw R. Jufar, Fahd Al‐Akbari   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of Alcohol Content in Alcoholic Beverages Using 45 MHz Benchtop NMR Spectrometer

, 2016
Alcohol or ethanol is considered the most widely used recreational drug worldwide, and its production, consumption, and sale are strictly regulated by laws. Alcohol content of alcoholic beverages (wine, beers, and spirits) is about 3–50% v/v.
Meden F. Isaac-Lam
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Magnetic Layered Double Hydroxide Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Catalytic Performances, Environmental and Biological Applications

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This review involves a comprehensive study on the diverse applications of the magnetic layered double hydroxides (LDHs) including their catalytic performances, as well as, environmental and biological functions. Moreover, different strategies utilized for the synthesis of LDH‐based composites are described.
Mohammad Mavvaji, Ahmed M. Senan, Senem Akkoc   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older adults living with gastrointestinal cancers in 2021

Cancer Communications, EarlyView.
Pojsakorn Danpanichkul, Yanfang Pang, Torlap Inkongngam, Kornnatthanai Namsathimaphorn, Krittameth Rakwong, Chuthathip Kaeosri, Benjamin Nah, Kwanjit Duangsonk, Nicole Shu Ying Tang, Neha Mittal, Donghee Kim, Mazen Noureddin, Michael B. Wallace, Amit G. Singal, Karn Wijarnpreecha, Ju Dong Yang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source