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Scientific ReportsSmall-scale rock cutting tests serve as a simple approach to evaluate the performance of tunnel boring machines (TBMs), but the feasibility of this method requires further investigation.
Zilong Yang +5 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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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cellulose dissolution is important for various industries, including textiles, bioplastics, foods and pharmaceuticals, yet achieving efficient dissolution remains challenging. Deep eutectic solvents (DES) have emerged as promising alternatives to traditional solvents due to their low toxicity, biodegradability and sustainability.
Chigozie Charity Okwuwa +4 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A new type of thin‐film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane was synthesized by incorporating cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) into a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) top layer on a polycarbonate (PC) substrate via dip‐coating. The synthesized TFC and TFN membranes (PC/PVA TFC and PC/PVA‐CNC TFN membranes) were evaluated using contact angle measurement, field ...
Habib Etemadi +5 more
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Polylimonene Improves the In Vivo Wound Healing Performance of Sodium Alginate‐Based Hydrogels
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.An oligomer derived from orange peel essential oil incorporated into an alginate hydrogel was shown to be biocompatible and to exhibit a high capacity for in vivo incisional wound healing, as confirmed by experimental assays and mathematical models fitted to the data describing wound area reduction as a function of the dressing‐tissue contact time ...
Roniérik Pioli Vieira +5 more
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Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.Bleached and unbleached nanocelluloses were produced from the exhausted grape pomace and applied as coatings on PLA substrates for sustainable food packaging. Unbleached nanocelluloses were more hydrophobic and amorphous than bleached ones. The resulting bio‐based bleached nanocellulose‐coated PLA films showed a 68% reduction in O2 permeability ...
Jingwen Chen +6 more
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Material Limitations and Processing Challenges of Bio‐Based Thermoplastics: A Review
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.This review highlights recent advances in bio‐based thermoplastic polymers (b‐bTPs), focusing on their composition, formulation challenges, and industrial applications. Key aspects include the use of additives and blends to improve performance, microcellular injection molding techniques, and the recyclability of b‐bTPs foams.
Catarina Faria +4 more
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RS-SCBiGRU: a noise-robust neural network for high-speed motor fault diagnosis with limited samples
Scientific ReportsConvolutional Neural Networks, with their excellent capabilities for automatic feature discrimination and learning, have been widely applied in the field of mechanical fault diagnosis.
Sun Fenghao +3 more
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Sustainable Cellulose Ionogels With Promising Physical Structure, Properties, and Applications
Advanced Physics Research, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive overview of cellulose functional gels, focusing on their molecular network design and physical properties. The extensive potential applications of cellulose gels in flexible electronics, biomedicine, and smart engineering are explored in depth. This work provides valuable insights and guidance for future research and
Wenjuan Wang +6 more
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GPCR-A17 MAAP: mapping modulators, agonists, and antagonists to predict the next bioactive target
Journal of CheminformaticsG Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) are vital players in cellular signalling and key targets for drug discovery, especially within the GPCR-A17 subfamily, which is linked to various diseases. To address the growing need for effective treatments, the GPCR-
Ana B. Caniceiro +3 more
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