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Identification and Quantitative Determination of Virgin and Recycled Cashmere: a Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study

, 2022
Cashmere plays an important role in luxury fashion due to its characteristics of fineness, warmth, and softness. In the frame of "green economy", many companies have started to produce and market recycled cashmere textiles.
Alessia Patrucco, Anastasia Anceschi, Parag Bhavsar, Raffaella Mossotti, Marina Zoccola, Giulia Dalla Fontana   +5 more
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Determining the Effect of Pigmentation on Some Physical and Mechanical Properties of Yak and Cashmere Down Fibers

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023
In this study, it was aimed to investigate the effect of pigmentation on the physical and mechanical properties of white and brown colored cashmere and yak down fibers in comparison with wool.
Rıza Atav, Uğur Ergünay, Pelin Gürkan Ünal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Constitutes an Attractive Product‐as‐a‐Service Offer? Examining Consumer Preferences for (Circular) Business Patterns

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about consumer preferences for combinations of circular business model patterns, despite their potential to benefit the design of product services. This study examines consumer preferences for product‐as‐a‐service offers, combined with circular product attributes, across Sweden and the Netherlands.
Steven Sarasini, Aemiro Melkamu Daniel, Katherine Whalen, Nancy Bocken, Agnieszka Hunka, Tarlan Ahmadov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Adaptation or Strategic Confusion? Fashion Organisations' Engagement With Sustainability Certifications

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite considerable costs associated with environmental certifications, fashion organisations consistently adopt multiple schemes to address sustainability challenges. As key mechanisms of sustainability governance, certifications expand legitimacy signalling opportunities, yet questions remain about their practical implementation and ...
Josephine Alice Mckenzie, Sukhbir Sandhu, Carol T. Kulik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of the growing area on cone yield and alpha and beta acid content in Cascade hops: An Italian case study

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Territorial food production is a well‐known quality trait, which is attracting new customer preferences for different agricultural products. In this context, many microbreweries and agricultural breweries started to cultivate their own small hopyard to exploit the so‐called “terroir” effect.
Paolo Loreti, Roberto Ruggeri, Angelo Rossini, Luca Saltalamacchia, Francesco Rossini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Bottom‐Up Effects of Cruciferous Cultivars to Optimise Mass‐Rearing and Fitness of the Parasitoid Diadegma insulare

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Plutellidae: Lepidoptera), is one of the major pests of cruciferous vegetables. To control this notorious pest, the caterpillar parasitoid Diadegma insulare (Cresson) (Ichneumonidae: Hymenoptera) is the most used biocontrol agent. Efficient mass‐rearing of D.
Muhammad Sajid Qureshi, Ata ul Mohsin, Raimondas Mozūraitis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

m6A Methylation Analysis of Differentially Expressed Genes in Skin Tissues of Coarse and Fine Type Liaoning Cashmere Goats

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most common internal modification in mRNAs of all higher eukaryotes. Here we perform two high-throughput sequencing methods, m6A-modified RNA immunoprecipitation sequence (MeRIP-seq) and RNA sequence (RNA-seq) to identify ...
Yanru Wang, Yuanyuan Zheng, Dan Guo, Xinghui Zhang, Suling Guo, Taiyu Hui, Chang Yue, Jiaming Sun, Suping Guo, Zhixian Bai, Weidong Cai, Xinjiang Zhang, Yixing Fan, Zeying Wang, Wenlin Bai   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Exosomes in Hair Regeneration

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Alopecia is a prevalent condition correlated with significant psychosocial challenges, while contemporary treatments exhibit variable efficacy, require extended use, and may cause adverse effects. This review aimed to comprehensively assess exosome‐mediated interventions as a novel cell‐free regenerative approach for hair ...
Paras Ahmad, Catherine Davies, Anton Sculean, Richard J. Miron   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Mongolians can find their feet anywhere, except in Mongolia”: Mongolian aspirations and the moral value of migrant labour in Korea

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws on the narratives of Mongolians who have worked in Korea to explore the experience of migrant labour and the role work abroad plays in Mongolian identities and life projects. Four different categories of worker are discussed: those working on 3 month visas; those working illegally having overstayed their visa; contract ...
P. Chuluunbat, Richard D. G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Common Source Identification Cashmere Native

, 2019
Common Source Identification Cashmere ...
Hijma, Pieter
core   +1 more source