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Disease suppression of potting mixes amended with composted biowaste [PDF]
, 2005 Peat mining destroys valuable nature areas and contributes to the greenhouse effect. This warrants the search for alternatives for peat in potting mixes. Composted biowaste could provide such an alternative.
Blok, Wim J. +4 more
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What is with all the plastic garbage everywhere and where does it go? [PDF]
, 2020 Despite countless efforts in recycling, awareness, and limited legislation, plastic pollution has continued to spiral out of control due to massive production/use and the inability to naturally decompose.
Heinz, Maggie +10 more
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2D Materials Empowered Radar Absorbing Materials: A Review
Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Recent progress in 2D materials empowered radar absorbing materials (RAMs) is reviewed, highlighting four key structural design strategies that enhance electromagnetic wave absorption. Porous structures, heterogeneous interfaces, printed metamaterials, and tunable metasurfaces are compared in terms of their governing physics, fabrication complexity ...
Yujie Zhong +4 more
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A COMPARISON OF ORGANIC AND CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS FOR TOMATO PRODUCTION [PDF]
, 2012 Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) is one of the most popular and versatile vegetables in the world, and organic production with a high yield and desirable quality is a target of many producers.
Asadi, A. +4 more
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Energy from waste: reuse of compost heat as a source of renewable energy [PDF]
, 2010 An in-vessel tunnel composting facility in Scotland was used to investigate the potential for collection and reuse of compost heat as a source of renewable energy.
Antizar Ladislao, Blanca +2 more
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Advancing Fruit Bioimpedance Monitoring With Sustainable, Soft, And Bio‐Based Electrodes Beyond ECG
Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Electrical impedance spectroscopy enables non‐destructive fruit quality monitoring, but conventional ECG and needle electrodes compromise signal stability, fruit physiology, and sustainability. This perspective highlights the transition toward soft, biocompatible, and biodegradable electrode interfaces based on natural substrates, bio‐derived ...
Sundus Riaz +6 more
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Spectral Characterization and Indexing Methods for the Quality Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Compost Prepared Using Novel Bacterial Consortia [PDF]
Nature Environment and Pollution TechnologyComposting is one of the integral components of the global circular bio-economy platform. However, traditional composting contains major limitations, including its longer time requirement and the formation of odour.
P. A. K. C. Wijerathna, K. P. P. Udayagee, F. S. Idroos and Pathmalal M. Manage
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BMC Chemistry, 2021 Background The present study evaluated the compost quality from municipal solid waste (MSW) and organic additives of coffee by-products and leaf of Millettia ferruginea. Compost sample (n = 30) was taken from fresh compost materials and MSW and different
Masresha Mamo +3 more
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Composite‐based flexible electronics integrate biodegradable polymers, conductive networks, and multilayer device architectures to balance electrical performance, mechanical durability, and controlled degradation. Interfacial engineering and encapsulation regulate transport stability and operational lifetime, while programmed disassembly enables ...
Sayam, Sangho Cho
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Changes in microbial communities and nutrient content of rice straw compost caused by sterilization and their impact on plant growth [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesCompost, which plays a crucial role in sustainable farming systems, is produced through composting, an aerobic process mediated by microorganisms that decompose organic matter and typically involves a thermophilic phase.
Cahyani Vita Ratri +2 more
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