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Servant leadership for hospitality sustainability: green psychological capital as a pathway to environmental citizenship behavior

Frontiers in Sustainability
IntroductionThe hospitality industry is known for its intensive resource operations, making it a critical sector for promoting sustainability.
Ahmed Hassan Abdou
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Effect of Binary and Ternary Combination of Metal Salt on Colorimetric and Fastness Characteristics of Acacia Nilotica Dyed Woolen Yarn

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2020
Acacia nilotica an important medicinal plant of topical and sub-tropical regions belonging to family Fabaceae of genus Acacia is a source of many active phytochemicals (secondary metabolites) have been explored to study their useful utilization in ...
Luqman Jameel Rather, Mohd Shabbir, Faqeer Mohammad, Qing Li   +3 more
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Revisiting the synthesis of dimethyl carbonate from methanol and carbon dioxide

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract The process for producing dimethyl carbonate (DMC) from carbon dioxide (CO2) and methanol is explored in this article. It provides an overview of the thermodynamics involved in DMC synthesis, discussing the challenges and potential solutions. The article highlights the reported use of catalysts and dehydrating agents to improve DMC yield and ...
Diego Alexander Santos Araque, Niloofar Mozaffari, Louis Fradette, Serge Kaliaguine   +3 more
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Potential of Castor Seed (Ricinus communis) Powder-Formulated Feed in the Fertility Control of Wild-Caught Female African Giant Rats (Cricetomys gambianus)

Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development
The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of Castor seed powder-formulated feed in the fertility control of wildly caught female African giant rats (AGR).
Hafiz Ayinde Badmus, Adeola Adefoluke Ala   +1 more
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Three-Dimensional Printing Applications in Food Industry

Nanomanufacturing, 2023
Three-dimensional (3D) printing has gained increasing attention for its unique ability to create geometrically complex designs, which not only can be used for mass manufacturing but also has environmental and economic benefits.
Areti Leontiou, Stavros Georgopoulos, Vassilios K. Karabagias, George Kehayias, Anastasios Karakassides, Constantinos E. Salmas, Aris E. Giannakas   +6 more
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Ecofriendly management of anthracnose on avocado caused by Colletotrichum perseae in the Mediterranean basin

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Colletotrichum perseae, recently reported in Europe, causes stem and twig lesions and dieback, and fruit rot on avocado in several countries. Due to EU severe restrictions, there is an urgent need for sustainable alternatives to fungicides.
Laura Vecchio, Eva Arrebola, Giancarlo Polizzi, Alessandro Vitale   +3 more
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Use of predictive tools for the analysis of bioactive compounds in crocus SATIVUS L. flowers

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Crocus sativus L. (saffron) flowers have high bioactive potential because of their content of crocins, safranal and phenolic compounds. The development of predictive models based on near‐infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and partial least squares regression to estimate the antioxidant capacity of saffron flower, evaluated using oxygen ...
Manuel Piqueras‐García, Jorge F Escobar‐Talavera, María Esther Martínez‐Navarro, Gonzalo L Alonso, Rosario Sánchez‐Gómez   +4 more
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Women's Empowerment, Governance, and the Economics of Clean Cooking Transitions in Africa

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past few decades, the global economy, particularly in developing nations, has persistently grappled with rising dependence on conventional energy resources, thus rendering the realization of Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 7 (SDGs 5 and 7) an elusive aspiration for the international community.
Stephen Kelechi Dimnwobi, Olufemi Gbenga Onatunji, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
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Bane or Boon: The Effects of Daigou (Buying on Behalf) in an Open Economy*

Economic Record, EarlyView.
Prompted by advancements in technology, particularly affordable or complimentary livestream features on mobile applications, a novel form of international trade—termed ‘daigou’—has emerged. In this practice, individual agents in developed countries (the North) purchase domestically produced goods on behalf of customers in developing countries (the ...
Xuan Nguyen, Chi‐Chur Chao, Hong Hwang
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Electrochemical decolorization of acid dye baths and their reuse potential in subsequent textile dyeing processes

Coloration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the electrochemical decolorization of waste acid dye baths and evaluates their potential reuse in subsequent textile dyeing processes. Four different anode materials (iron, aluminum, stainless steel and graphite) were examined to optimize color removal efficiency and assess the influence of electrochemically generated ...
Yunus Emre Kayserili, Asım Davulcu
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