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An overview and categorization of man‐made per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) including low‐molar‐mass and high‐molar‐mass fluorochemicals, and their international regulations is presented. Though certain PFASs are toxic, bioaccumulative and cross the human cellular membranes, others, such as fluoropolymers, are safe, reliable and involved in ...
Bruno Améduri
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Catalysts for change: Museum gardens in a planetary emergency
Natural history museums are often seen as places with indoor galleries full of dry‐dusty specimens, usually of animals. But if they have gardens associated with them, museums can use living plants to create narratives that link outside spaces to inside galleries, bringing to life the challenges facing biodiversity.
Ed Baker +4 more
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DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING THE DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE COOLING MODES
Background. The paper presents a diagnostic system for optimizing the operating modes of the diesel locomotive cooling system, the components of which are: a diagnostic algorithm and hardware selection for import substitution, a structural and functional
V.P. Perevertov +4 more
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On field assessment of tractor performance and emission fueled by blends of ethanol and waste cooking oil methyl ester. [PDF]
Shayei A +3 more
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“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students' Scientific Writing
ABSTRACT This study contributes to desettling and expanding expectations about the forms of scientific language that belong in students' scientific writing. The primary empirical focus is the analysis of 52 high school student abstracts articulating community‐based investigations, submitted as part of their participation in a student conference in a ...
Alejandra Frausto Aceves
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Experimental evaluation of alumina nanoparticle additives in sunflower oil methyl ester for enhanced CI engine performance and emission control. [PDF]
Chohan JS +8 more
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A Method for Assessing the Risks to Sustainability Posed by Process Operations
ABSTRACT We present a framework for assessing the risks to sustainability posed by any given set of processes. The objective is to improve sustainability by enabling better decision‐making in policy and business contexts. The framework can be applied to any system of processes where available information supports discovery and quantification of ...
Richard C. Darton, Colin J. Axon
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Future fuels and engines for railroad locomotives. Volume 1: Summary [PDF]
The potential for reducing the dependence of railroads on petroleum fuel, particularly Diesel No. 2 was investigated. Two approaches are studied: (1) to determine how the use of Diesel No.
Bonzo, B. B. +3 more
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ABSTRACT The sustainability of the wastewater treatment process relies on the capacity to maximize resource recovery while minimizing environmental impacts and cost. Treated wastewater reuse for agriculture has emerged as a potential solution to build resilience and sustainability.
Louis Kimbi Sei +4 more
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PRICE-RESPONSE ASYMMETRY IN DOMESTIC WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DIESEL 2 MARKETS IN PERU [PDF]
This paper tests and confirms the hypothesis that retail and wholesale Diesel 2 prices respond more quickly to increases than to decreases in wholesale and crude oil prices, respectively. Among the possible sources of this asymmetry, we find: production /
Arturo Vasquez Cordano
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