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Remanufacturing Closed-Loop Supply Chain Contract Coordination Considering Quality Control

open access: yes
The quality control of remanufactured products in a closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) can significantly influence consumers’ decision-making, and the contract coordination of CLSC has also become a research hotspot.
Desheng Xu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Closed-loop supply chain for recycling of waste clothing: A comparison of two different modes

open access: yesAUTEX Research Journal
Waste clothing, as a renewable resource, has received increasing attention. Due to high production costs, establishing an efficient supply chain for the recycling of waste clothing is a problem that brand owners need to solve.
Cao Huaqing, Liling Cai, Ji Xiaofen
doaj   +1 more source

Designing a sustainable fish closed-loop supply chain network under uncertainty. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Sci Pollut Res Int, 2023
Fasihi M   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Analysis of Information-Sharing Mechanisms in Online Closed-Loop Supply Chain Systems

open access: yes
This research analyzes optimal information-sharing (IS) mechanisms in online closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) systems. In contrast to offline supply chains, online retailers hold a significant informational edge over their upstream counterparts due to ...
Nengmin Wang, Dandan Gao, Bin Jiang
core   +1 more source

Biodegradable and Biocompatible Functional Polymers for Biomedical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Biodegradable and biocompatible functional polymers integrate electrical, mechanical, and stimuli‐responsive functionalities while enabling programmed degradation under physiological conditions. This review introduces recent advances in conductive, shape‐memory, self‐healing, photocurable, and adhesive polymer systems, emphasizing material design ...
Won Bae Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Price Discount for a Closed-loop Supply Chain Coordination Policy with Remanufacturing and Price Sensitive Demand for Deteriorating Items

open access: yes, 2007
Many companies show an interest to collect used products to recover residual value because of environmental regulations and consumer pressures. Reverse logistics can lead to better relationships among supply chain partners, more profits through reduced ...
Chung, S.L., Wee, H.M., Yang, P.C.
core   +1 more source

Integrating Closed-loop Supply Chains and Spare Parts Management at IBM [PDF]

open access: yes
Ever more companies are recognizing the benefits of closed-loop supplychains that integrate product returns into business operations. IBMhas been among the pioneers seeking to unlock the value dormant inthese resources.
Graeve, B.   +2 more
core  

ATP‐Mediated Bidirectional Communication Between Natural and Artificial Cells for Controlled Bioreactions

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Establishment of bidirectional communication behavior between natural and artificial cells. The first type of communication from natural dendritic cells to artificial polymeric cells was achieved via ATP release after cell lysis. The released ATP was taken up via gated UV‐controlled permeability increase of the polymeric membrane for performing ...
Ilona Kalte   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On cost and revenue in circular supply chains: Where to close the loop?

open access: yesCleaner Logistics and Supply Chain
Environmental sustainability is a main research topic in supply chain management, including sustainable, green, closed-loop, and circular supply chain management concepts.
Herbert Jodlbauer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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