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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The role of diet in individual and planetary health is increasingly scrutinised as consumers are encouraged to make food choices that balance health and sustainability, particularly with beef. While prior research has considered reduction from the perspective of alternate product acceptance, the social context of beef is less understood. Media
Sean Tanner, Mary McCarthy, David Giles
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Another side to their story: including people with Down syndrome in an initial exploration of the social fabric of their emotional well-being [PDF]
, 2016 The project ran as part of the Community Academic Research Links CARL programme in University College Cork. Down Syndrome Cork were the community organisation. They provide support and services to adults and children with Down syndrome and their families
Dunphy, Sarah
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A major transformation in China's energy mix is underway as the country pursues carbon neutrality by 2060, posing significant structural challenges for Australia as a major exporter of carbon‐intensive resources. This study examines the economic impacts of China's decarbonisation on Australia by applying static and dynamic input–output (IO ...
Jinyong (Edward) Sung
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Integrating eco‐design practices in product development from the start is essential for fashion accessories like bags and backpacks, which involve complex manufacturing, diverse materials, and strong socio‐cultural meanings. Building on this premise and drawing from the Lifecycle Design Strategy Wheel, this study aims to characterize the eco ...
Francesco Paolo Lagrasta +2 more
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CORK: SUSTAINABILITY AND NEW APPLICATIONS
Frontiers in Materials, 2015 Luis Manuel Da Costa Cabral Gil
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Mechanical and Thermo-Mechanical Behaviors of Cork Filler-Reinforced Epoxy Composite
BioResourcesMechanical characteristics were studied for epoxy composites reinforced with cork fillers, analyzing various loading conditions of fillers ranging from 0 to 30%. The fabrication utilized a hand layup method.
Parthasarathy Chandramohan +7 more
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This study presents the development of a sustainable composite material by incorporating by-products from the cork industry into acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), with the aim of reducing the environmental impact of plastic composites while ...
Natalia Fernández-Delgado +3 more
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Affordable and Clean Energy: CO2 Emissions, Resilience and Inequality
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainable development means building the resilience of both people and the planet. It includes implementing strategies which reduce emissions while also enabling more vulnerable households to transition to clean and affordable energy. This paper examines household CO2 emissions in Ireland to highlight those who emit most and least in key ...
Nessa Winston +2 more
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Low Temperature Site‐Specific Pulsed Laser Annealing of MoS2
Small, EarlyView.The application of laser pulses, of extremely short duration, is investigated as a potential new method to modify the atomic structure of ultrathin 2D materials for use in the creation of future electrical devices. The process is efficient, offering a site‐specific functionality, where regions of an electronic device that only requires annealing is ...
Nazar Farid +13 more
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Properties of Composites Based on Polylactide Filled with Cork Filler
Introducing fillers into polymeric materials is one of the methods of modifying the properties or reducing the costs of polymeric materials. Thanks to their use, it is possible to obtain new materials with interesting mechanical and chemical properties ...
Mariusz Fabijański
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