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Advances in Cork Use in Adsorption Applications: An Overview of the Last Decade of Research
Cork-based adsorbents have been gathering interest from the research community since the 1990s. A first review was published on this topic in 2012. Still, in the last decade, novel activated carbons and biochars, in multiple applications, have been ...
João Jesus +2 more
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Chloroanisoles and Other Chlorinated Compounds in Cork from Different Geographical Areas
Cork quality is crucial for the fabrication of corks intended to be used to seal wine bottles. This work has focused on the determination of chloroanisoles (CAs)—exogenous compounds with a low perception threshold—in cork.
Pau Salvatella +3 more
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Epigenetic Modifications Related to Potato Skin Russeting
Potato tuber skin is a protective corky tissue consisting of suberized phellem cells. Smooth-skinned varieties are characterized by a clean, shiny appearance compared to the darker hue of russeted potatoes.
Pawan Kumar +3 more
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Cork Learning Neighbourhoods: documenting the impact on communities and organisations in Cork city and exploring current and sustainable models of practice [PDF]
Cork City, Ireland was awarded a learning city award from UNESCO’s, Institute of Lifelong Learning (UIL) in 2015. The Cork Learning Neighbourhoods, which is one strand of the Cork Learning City, was first piloted in 2015 and now (in 2020) consists of six
Nash, Eamon
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Plants are subjected to adverse conditions being outer protective tissues fundamental to their survival. Tree stems are enveloped by a periderm made of cork cells, resulting from the activity of the meristem phellogen.
Vera Inácio +3 more
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Climate effects on cork growth in Cork oak plantations in Sicily (Italy)
Cork oak (Quercus suber L.) is usually dominant in silvopastoral systems in many areas of Sicily, where the trees are debarked periodically for cork production.
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Improvement in Ablation and Thermal Properties of Ultra-lightweight Silicone/Cork Composites Insulator Using Novolac Aerogel [PDF]
Hypothesis: Thermal insulating materials are essential in optimization of energy consumption and to reduce heat and energy loss. Lightweight thermal insulator materials can reduce weight/density and improve the performance of final product.
Majid Haghir Madadi +2 more
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Cork, the outermost tissue of bark, plays an important role in protecting trees from the surrounding environment and is used for various purposes, including flooring and insulation materials for buildings.
Hayato Saito +3 more
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During bottling aging, the wine comes into contact with the cork stopper due to the horizontal position of the bottle. The release of compounds, such as cork phenolic compounds, thus take place between the cork and the wine, depending on the type of ...
Anne-Laure Gancel +3 more
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Urban trees and biodiversity in Cork city [PDF]
Biodiversity is poorly quantified in urban landscapes and is not effectively incorporated into urban planning and policymaking. Land-use change (e.g., urbanisation) is one of the key drivers of biodiversity loss.
Marron, Caoimhe
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