ABSTRACT Groundwater pollution is a growing environmental concern, mostly in areas of rapid urbanization and population expansion. An emerging source of contamination is through the increased use and improper disposal of personal care products (PCPs), including body soap, hair products, moisturizers, and other consumer goods.
Tony Hadibarata
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Statistical Analysis in Art Conservation Research [PDF]
Evaluates all components of data analysis and shows that statistical methods in conservation are vastly underutilized.
Chandra L. Reedy, Terry J. Reedy
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Algae Protein Creates Sustainable Alternatives for Various Food Matrices: From Function to Nutrition
Abstract Protein deficiency and environmental deterioration are pressing and complex issues in traditional agriculture system. Algae, which can grow without the need of land and with minimal water, offer a rich source of protein. Recently, large‐scale algae cultivation and advanced extraction techniques have been developed, positioning algae protein as
Shaozong Wu +3 more
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Safety of tattoos and permanent make-up State of play and trends in tattoo practices [PDF]
The European Commission launched the 18-month project "Tattoos and Permanent Make-up" with the aim of collecting data about the use, the ingredients, the EU market and possible health problems associated to tattoo and permanent make-up (PMU) inks.
CONTOR LAURA +4 more
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Formulation and evaluation of alternative to beeswax for vegan lipsticks
Characterization of a cosmetic ingredient as a vegan alternative to beeswax. Investigation of binary oil–wax systems for cosmetic applications. Development of a predictive strategy for the formulation of vegan stick cosmetics. Abstract Honeybees' success is strictly linked to the chemical and application properties of their products: honey, beeswax (BW)
Manuela Loiacono +4 more
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Mesure de la production bactérienne par incorporation de thymidine tritiée [PDF]
Au cours des dix dernières années, de nombreuses méthodes ont été proposées dans la littérature, afin de mesurer l'activité des bactéries hétérotrophes en milieu aquatique.
Servais, P.
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Uncovering the Oppenheimer Siddur: using scientific analysis to reveal the production process of a medieval illuminated Hebrew manuscript [PDF]
The aim of this research was to use non-invasive scientifc analysis to uncover evidence of the planning process and relationship between pigments used in text copying and artwork production in the Oppenheimer Siddur (Oxford Bodleian Library MS Opp. 776),
A Cruz +40 more
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Sustainable solar surface decoration: the correlation between Anthotype principles with plant extractions as a form of eco-patterning for fabrics [PDF]
This paper discusses design research undertaken into the correlation between natural dyes (plant extractions) and the alternative photographic process of Anthotypes discovered in the early 19th Century. The paper explores the relationship between natural
Greger, Ness, Wells, Kate
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Archaeological Investigations at the Ruiz Family Property (41BX795), San Antonio, Texas [PDF]
Pursuant to an agreement with M. J. Boyle General Contractor, Inc., in early October 1989, an archaeological crew from the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio, investigated a portion of what is now the San Antonio ...
Cox, I. Waynne +2 more
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Natural Dye Extracted from Vitex negundo as a Potential Alternative to Synthetic Dyes for Dyeing of Silk [PDF]
Since the last decade, the application of natural dyes on textile material has been gaining popularity all over the world, possibly because of the increasing awareness of issues concerning the environment, ecology and pollution control.
Gowda, K.N. +2 more
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