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Vouwo mud dye: A material, microbiological and cultural approach to researching sustainable textile dyes

open access: yesColoration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Coloration using soil‐based dyes is a fast‐growing subject of enquiry in fibres and textile surface design, with pigments and microbes involved in their production being extensively researched. Dyeing techniques using this rich natural resource have also been integral to long‐standing textile traditions worldwide.
Laurence Douny   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed cropping systems for control of weeds and pests in organic oilseed crops [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Agricultural advantages of mixed cropping are gained from biological effects like light competition offering weed-suppressing capacities, or by diversification of plant covers to break development cycles of pests.
Kuhne, S   +4 more
core  

A systematic review of natural colourants and trend forecasting practices for the textile and fashion industry

open access: yesColoration Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent global interest in sustainable practices in the textile and fashion industry has inspired stakeholders to readopt natural colourants. However, integrating these practices raises several questions regarding the latest developments in natural colourant and trend forecasting practices in the textile and fashion industry.
Bintan Titisari, Pammi Sinha
wiley   +1 more source

Random phase approximation for the anisotropic Heisenberg ferromagnet [PDF]

open access: yes
Anisotropic Heisenberg ferromagnets in random phase and spin wave ...
Flax, L., Raich, J. C.
core   +1 more source

Business forms and business performance in UK manufacturing 1871–81

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We explore which business forms were predominant in the later Victorian economy and why some forms were more effective among large British manufacturing firms during this period. With a dataset of 483 manufacturing firms in 1881 that either employed at least 1000 or had done so a decade earlier, we find that the great majority were ...
James Foreman‐Peck, Leslie Hannah
wiley   +1 more source

Fiber waveguide sensors for intelligent materials [PDF]

open access: yes
This report, an addendum to the six month report submitted to NASA Langley Research Center in December 1987, covers research performed by the Fiber and Electro-Optics Research Center (FEORC) at Virginia Tech for the NASA Langley Research Center, Grant ...
Claus, R. O., Flax, A. R.
core   +1 more source

The effect of different mulches on the growth and yield of organically grown strawberry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Different mulches were studied in field trials over a three-year period under organic production in Mikkeli and Ruukki. The mulching materials were black plastic, flax fibre mat (woodchips+buckwheat husk in 2002), green mass, straw, buckwheat husk, birch
Kivijärvi, Pirjo, Prokkola, Soile
core  

Segmentation and gender wage disparities in the early industrial workforce: Insights from Arkwright's Lumford Mill, 1786–1811

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gender wage gap and wage setting in the early cotton spinning factories of the industrial revolution, with a specific focus on Richard Arkwright's Lumford Mill in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The research links workers from the mill's wage books with parish baptism records to estimate ages and construct age–wage profiles in ...
Alexander Tertzakian
wiley   +1 more source

Variability of mechanical properties of flax fibres for composite reinforcement. A review

open access: yesIndustrial crops and products (Print), 2020
C. Baley   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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