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Impacts of Multi-Fiber Arrangement Removal on Global Textile and Cotton Trade [PDF]
Textiles and apparel trade has been governed by the Multi-Fiber Arrangement (MFA) for three decades. Trade restrictions have generated substantial welfare losses and price wedges in exporting and importing countries through trade distortions.
Xia, Doris Yan
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Specific surface area of some standard cotton fiber and its relation to physical properties [PDF]
, 1999 The specific surface area of 6 ICCS fibers, B-26, C-36, D-5, E-4, G-17 and I-26 was measured by means of methylene blue adsorption in liquid phase. The adsorption isotherm was hold at 25(C and during 24 hours.
Abidi, Nouredine +3 more
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Robotic Materials With Bioinspired Microstructures for High Sensitivity and Fast Actuation
Advanced Science, EarlyView.In the review paper, design rationale and approaches for bioinspired sensors and actuators in robotics applications are presented. These bioinspired microstructure strategies implemented in both can improve the performance in several ways. Also, recent ideas and innovations that embed robotic materials with logic and computation with it are part of the
Sakshi Sakshi +4 more
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Organic Cotton and Cotton Fiber Production in Turkey, Recent Developments
, 2018 Cotton has been used for many years in many different regions of the world. It is a strategic fiber owing to its wide usage leading to high employment opportunities in textile sector. Turkey has a considerable contribution on the world textile and apparel industry with its cotton fiber growing capacity and textile and clothing manufacturing capacity ...
Karakan Günaydın, Gizem +9 more
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NOVEL USE OF WASTE KERATIN AND COTTON LINTER FIBERS FOR PROTOTYPE TISSUE PAPERS AND THEIR EVALUATION [PDF]
, 2010 Corporate environmental sustainability calls for sustainable product manufacturing with less creation of waste material or increased reuse of waste materials.
Bo Shi, Ellen Pelky, Tom G. Shannon
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Cinnamic‐hydroxamic‐acid derivatives (CHADs) are identified as novel inhibitors of the bacterial nucleoid‐associated protein HU, exhibiting potent antibacterial, anti‐biofilm (both inhibition and eradication), and DNA relaxation (anti‐supercoiling) activities. Moreover, CHADs demonstrate strong synergistic effects with multiple antibiotics.
Huan Chen +22 more
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Risk management prospects for Egyptian cotton [PDF]
The authors examine risk management options for Egyptian cottons, the export prices for which are volatile. They use regression analysis to establish whether Egyptian cotton's prices can be effectively hedged by using existing futures contracts on the ...
Takamasa Akiyama +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao +4 more
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Major results and research challenges in cotton molecular genetics at Cirad (France) [PDF]
, 2008 CIRAD (Montpellier, France) develops research activities centered on tropical and sub-tropical agricultural systems. Among others crops, cotton is the fucus of a series of research programs in different disciplines from economics to breeding. Major areas
Claverie, Michel +4 more
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A Review on Biodegradable Materials of Sustainable Soft Robotics and Electronics
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Biodegradable materials are gaining increasing attention in soft robotics and electronics due to their environmental friendliness, showing great potential for sustainability. In this review, the classification of biodegradable materials, their applications in the field of soft robotics and electronics, as well as the challenges and future prospects ...
Yizhu Xie +8 more
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