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Quantification of Airborne Microplastics in Public Libraries by Pyr‐GC‐Orbitrap‐MS and Human Exposure Assessment

open access: yesIndoor Air, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Microplastics (MPs) are anthropogenic emerging contaminants which have been detected in the air, raising global concerns about their effects on the environment as well as human health. This study presents the first investigation of MP concentration in indoor air, specifically in public libraries located in Barcelona (Spain), an environment that has ...
Giuseppina Zuri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of strategies to increase commercial production of mohair and cashmere in Australia

open access: yes, 2009
We aimed to identify impediments to investing into mohair and cashmere production and to suggest programs and strategies to attract investors. Targeted interviews of people focussed on attributes of an investment opportunity.
Chaffey, S., McGregor, B. A.
core   +3 more sources

Screening of Deletion Variants within the Goat PRDM6 Gene and Its Effects on Growth Traits

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
By genome-wide association studies, the PRDM6 gene has been shown to affect multiple, apparently unrelated inherited traits, including bone density and body mass index. Therefore, it is considered a potentially pleiotropic gene.
Zhen Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feltability of cashmere and other rare animal fibres and the effects of nutrition and blending with wool on cashmere feltability

open access: yes, 2014
Felting is a unique attribute of animal fibres used for the production of a range of industrial and apparel textiles. Felting can be an adverse attribute as a consequence of dimensional shrinkage during laundering.
McGregor, B.A., Schlink, A.C.
core   +1 more source

A new and efficient intelligent collaboration scheme for fashion design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Technology-mediated collaboration process has been extensively studied for over a decade. Most applications with collaboration concepts reported in the literature focus on enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of the decision-making processes in ...
Choi, Tsan-Ming   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Melatonin promotes proliferation of Inner Mongolia cashmere goat hair follicle papilla cells through Wnt10b.

open access: yesGenomics
The study demonstrated that melatonin (MT) can induce the development of secondary hair follicles in Inner Mongolian cashmere goats through the Wnt10b gene, leading to secondary dehairing.
W. Gong   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bovine Lungworm: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors in Haramaya Town, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Lungworm infection, caused by a nematode parasite, leads to bronchitis or pneumonia, high‐mortality rates in cattle, and significant economic losses. Objectives This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence of bovine lungworm and identify potential risk factors in Haramaya town, Ethiopia. Methods A cross‐sectional study design was employed
Tsedalu Yirsa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dehairing Australian alpaca fibres with a cashmere dehairing machine

open access: yes, 2008
Many classes of alpaca fibres contain a certain amount of coarse fibres, which are strong and stiff, and cause discomfort to the end users of the alpaca fibre products.
Avtar Singh   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Combined Genome-Wide Association Study and Haplotype Analysis Identifies Candidate Genes Affecting Growth Traits of Inner Mongolian Cashmere Goats

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences
Simple Summary Inner Mongolian cashmere goats (IMCGs) are an excellent local breed that formed due to natural selection and artificial breeding over a long time, and they are a world-class breed used for both cashmere and meat consumption.
Xiaofang Ao   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Keratin‐Based Skin‐Tone Camouflage Coating for Aesthetic Integration of Perovskite Solar Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, Volume 12, Issue 24, December 22, 2025.
Keratin‐based coatings provide skin‐tone camouflage for perovskite solar cells, enabling aesthetic integration while maintaining reasonable photovoltaic performance. Three formulations: pure keratin, keratin–melanin, and keratin‐KerMel, offer UV protection, mechanical robustness, and enhanced stability.
Yaniv Damatov   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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