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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Guaraná (Paullinia cupana) is a fruit native to the Amazon region. Due to its widespread use, primarily in beverages, its production has grown over the years. The seed is the only commercially valuable part of the fruit so the guaraná production chain generates byproducts, including peel, husk, and spent seed.
Leiliane do Socorro Sodré de Souza +9 more
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Safe Routes to School Increases Physical Activity and Improves Health [PDF]
, 2008 This report indicates how Safe Routes to School is being institutionalized at select schools, and providing a mechanism to improve student and school health.
Brooke Driesse
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Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.A novel puromycin linker for cDNA display was synthesized via SPAAC reaction. Its functionality was confirmed by recovering intact DNA after selection against EpCAM. The system also enabled the verification of bicyclic peptides during display, demonstrating its utility for constructing and screening structurally complex peptide libraries.
Simon Schneider +3 more
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Safe Routes to School Leads to Greater Collaboration with Public Health and School Officials [PDF]
, 2008 This report demonstrates how Safe Routes to School is a collaborative effort involving multiple organizations, including state Departments of Education and state Departments of Public Health. Additionally, the report addresses how school siting decisions
Brooke Driesse
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper contributes to venture‐creation research by examining how sustainable startups can overcome market constraints to drive transformative change through their business development. Conceptually, we address this question by identifying venture‐creation narratives in the learning and experimental phases of sustainable startups that ...
Ville‐Veikko Piispanen +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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Design and Construction of a Virtual Bicycle Simulator for Evaluating Sustainable Facilities Design
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2018 The rising interest in sustainable modes of transportation has increased demand for the design and implementation of bicycle facilities in the United States. However, as compared to the vehicular mode, bicycle facilities have relatively less development,
Carlos Sun, Zhu Qing
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Bifunctional Reduced Graphene Oxide Derivatives for PFOA Adsorption
ChemistryEurope, EarlyView.A bifunctional graphene‐based material is developed for selective PFAS adsorption from water. Thermally reduced graphene oxide is modified with quaternary ammonium groups and fluorinated chains, promoting electrostatic and fluorine–fluorine interactions. Surface functionality is characterized by X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy, atomic force microscopy,
Robert Schusterbauer +10 more
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Active Transportation: Making the Link From Transportation to Physical Activity and Obesity [PDF]
, 2009 Highlights findings on how public transit use and walking or biking to school raise physical activity levels, lower obesity rates, and reduce costs and how transportation infrastructure investments and awareness programs promote physical ...
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