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Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance of sustainable development in China: A case study of the bamboo shoot production in Lin’an County, China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Current research on bamboo shoot in China mainly focuses on the economic values, model simulation, forestry management, taxonomy, and policy implication of the bamboo production in rural areas.
Chan, Kin Wing
core  

Exploring the Role of Prospect Theory for Fast‐Fashion Practice as Experienced Through a Generational Lens: Marketing an Environmental Business Strategy That Appeals to Fashion Identity and Time Horizon Values

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The financially lucrative fast‐fashion business strategy is criticised for impacting detrimentally on the environment, with marketing tactics encouraging frequent‐impulsive fashion consumption. This research presents a novel conceptual framework merging fashion involvement values within prospect theory, creating a fashion‐identity‐time‐horizon
Elaine L. Ritch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation Through Revelation: The Effect of Pollution Monitoring on Labour Demand

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how manufacturing firms respond to a real‐time pollution monitoring programme, with a focus on the implication for employment. Contrary to the conventional expectation that environmental regulations negatively impact business, the findings reveal that enhanced pollution monitoring has a significant and robust positive ...
Tong Zhu, Andreas Löschel
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and Functional Validation of the PeDHN Gene Family in Moso Bamboo

open access: yesPlants
As climate change intensifies soil drought and salinization, enhancing the drought and salt tolerance of moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) is urgent.
Yaqin Ye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

PEMANFAATAN SERBUK BAMBU SEBAGAI ALTERNATIF MATERIAL KAMPAS REM NON-ASBESTOS SEPEDA MOTOR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Bamboo powder can be used as an alternative material non-asbestos lining brake of motorcycle. In this study, the composition of bamboo powder 35%, aluminium 15%, MgO 35%, resin 15% has a value that comes closest to the lining ...
Estriyanto, Yuyun   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Acoustic emission signals resulting from the drying induced fractures of Phyllostachys Pubescens bamboo, Evidence of scale free phenomena

open access: yes, 2015
I have performed experimental measurements of acoustic emission signals resulting from the drying process of Phyllostachys Pubescens bamboo. The emphasis was on identifying individual events, and characterize them according to their time span and energy ...
Villalobos, Gabriel
core   +1 more source

Review of recent advances in the design, synthesis, and modification of biochar for remediation of heavy metal pollution in water

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Research frontiers in using biochar for heavy metal remediation. Abstract Heavy metal contamination of water has long been a serious environmental issue. Biochar and biochar‐based composites are emerging as effective and sustainable solutions for heavy metal removal due to their strong adsorption abilities and environmentally friendly nature.
Soumik Chakma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated and closed‐loop biorefinery strategies for efficient waste valorization and biofuel production

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Advancements in biofuel production technologies are essential for reducing global dependence on fossil fuels and addressing their overexploitation. Many valuable components of biomass, such as cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin, remain underused in traditional biorefineries, which typically rely on a single feedstock to produce a primary ...
Marcos Paulo Patta Granado   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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