Environmental assessment for the Satellite Power System (SPS): Studies of honey bees exposed to 2.45 GHz continuous wave electromagnetic energy [PDF]
, 1980 Post treatment brood development was normal and teratological effects were not detected at exposures of 3 to 50 mw sq cm for 30 minutes. Post treatment survival, longevity, orientation, navigation, and memory of adult bees were also normal after ...
Gary, N. E., Westerdahl, B. B.
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Beeswax Luminaires: Sustainable lighting through materials design
Materials & DesignBiogenic materials like beeswax have potential for sustainable manufacturing by reducing environmental impact. This study introduces “Beeswax Luminaires”, a sustainable lighting solution made from natural beeswax and water via ice-casting. The objectives
Junpyo Kwon +5 more
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Alternative method for measuring beeswax content in propolis from the Netherlands
Journal of Apicultural Science, 2013 A convenient method has been developed for the separation and determination of beeswax in propolis from beehives located in the Netherlands. The method is based on differences in specific density and involves the adding of water and microwave heating of ...
Hogendoorn Elbert A. +2 more
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BeeRootBot: A Bioinspired Robotic Probe Exhibiting Apical Growth through In Situ Soil Binding
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study introduces a novel method for consolidating subterranean exploration pathways in plant‐inspired robots by binding in‐situ soil with beeswax, a biobased material. This simultaneous advancement and wall‐lining process reduces penetration resistance, enhances exploration efficiency, enables communication and resource sharing, and promotes ...
Sachin Sachin +4 more
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Pengaruh Penambahan Beeswax Sebagai Plasticizer Terhadap Karakteristik Fisik Edible Film Kitosan [the Effect of Using Beeswax as Plasticizer Against Physical Characteristics of Chitosan Edible Film] [PDF]
, 2018 Edible film kitosan merupakan kemasan primer biodegradable yang dapat dimakan berbentuk lapisan tipis dan transparan. Edible film kitosan bersifat rapuh dan kurang fleksibel sehingga perlu ditambahkan plasticizer beeswax.
Agustono, A. (Agustono) +2 more
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Prosthetic Application of Newly Experimental Modeling Wax with some Additives( Medical Grass Extract) [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2012 Aims of the study: preparation of a new experimental modeling wax from hard paraffin, beeswax, starch, and medical Grass Extract (olive oil) and study the linear thermal expansion and melting point properties of the prepared wax.
Nadira A Hatim +2 more
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Fibers as Oleogelators: Innovations, Applications, and Future Prospects in Structured Lipid Systems
Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.Schematic overview of fiber‐based oleogelation mechanisms, processing routes, and food applications highlighting particulate/capillary structuring, polymer entanglement, and emulsion‐templated approaches. ABSTRACT Oleogels, structured oil systems created with low levels of gelators‐enables solid fat functionality while preserving the underlying liquid ...
P. Abdul Wahid +5 more
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Optimisation of the Wax and Oil Phases in a Conventional Lipstick Using Mixture Design [PDF]
, 2014 Lipstick is essentially a mixture of oils, waxes and pastes. The type and ratio of ingredients in the lipstick base determine the type and intensity of interactions, which directly affect the quality of lipstick.
Cottin, Pascale +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Quantitative and perceptual studies have been used to define and model sustainable tourist behaviour in past years, but few studies have undertaken qualitative research of actual behaviour to delve deeper into understanding the different classifications of such behaviour. This research employed a three‐phase design, comprising a pretrip survey,
Rachel Dodds, Mark Robert Holmes
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High temperature resistant cermet and ceramic compositions [PDF]
, 1978 Cermet compositions having high temperature oxidation resistance, high hardness and high abrasion and wear resistance, and particularly adapted for production of high temperature resistant cermet insulator bodies are presented.
Phillips, W. M.
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