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Recent Advances in Conductive Rubber Composites: Progress, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesMacromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.
This study reviews the recent advances in conductive rubber composites, focusing on key aspects such as material selection, conductive mechanisms, interfacial engineering, processing methods, vulcanization strategies, and practical applications. It also discusses current challenges and highlights emerging directions that are shaping the development of ...
Lu Yin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Brand Loyalty of Sports Footwear Brands in South Africa

open access: yesExpert Journal of Marketing, 2022
The sports footwear industry is an attractive market, especially with the Generation Y market segment. The purpose of this study is to establish the determinants of brand loyalty of sports footwear brands in South Africa. The study followed a descriptive
Nkosinamandla Erasmus SHEZ   +1 more
doaj  

Remote sensing and citizen science for habitat mapping: A machine learning approach to lowland heathland in Surrey, UK

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In a time of extensive global biodiversity loss, conservation efforts increasingly rely on high‐resolution, accurate, up‐to‐date habitat maps to guide decision‐making and strategic interventions. Many products have been developed in response, using machine learning (ML) methods to automate habitat classification, often relying on satellite ...
Victoria Webster   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

SUSTAINABILITY AND CIRCULAR DESIGN: THE LIFE CYCLE OF FOOTWEAR IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY

open access: yesMix Sustentável
The fashion industry, particularly the footwear sector, faces significant challenges due to its social and environmental impacts. This article analyzes the transition from a linear to a circular model in the footwear production chain, emphasizing the ...
Palloma Renny Beserra Fernandes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALISIS FAKTOR-FAKTOR DALAM MENINGKATKAN DAYA SAING INDUSTRI KECIL MENENGAH DI TANGERANG SELATAN (STUDI KASUS : IKM SEPATU)

open access: yesJurnal Kawistara, 2018
The purpose of reserarch to determine the impact of condition factors, demand conditions, corporate strategy and competition, related industries and supporters, the role of government, the opportunity factor for competitiveness and productivity of Small ...
Edy Supriyadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wear‐Activated Surface Engineering of Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Graphene Nanoplatelet Nanocomposites for Ice Friction Control

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Wear‐activated surface engineering of TPU/GNP nanocomposites through improved filler dispersion and interfacial anchoring of functionalized graphene nanoplatelets, leading to finer post‐abrasion textures and enhanced ice traction. ABSTRACT Graphene‐reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) composites offer a promising route for developing ...
Sara Zahmatkesh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Footwear manufacturing

open access: yes, 2016
The chapter contains basic footwear classification into the categories according to different kriterias. The reader will be provided by basic knowledge of shoe manufacturing process and the difference of assembling technologies.
Baďurová, Jitka
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Thermoplastic Textile Composites Reinforced With Reused Post‐Consumer Denim Fabric: Effects of PLA and PP Matrices on Mechanical Performance and Environmental Durability

open access: yesPolymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of the fabrication of thermoplastic composites using reused post‐consumer denim fabric and PLA and PP matrices via hot press molding. ABSTRACT The increasing generation of textile waste and the growing demand for sustainable materials have made the development of polymer composites reinforced with reused post‐consumer textiles ...
Umit Koc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropometric Parameters of the Right and Left Foot among Indian Adults: A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Anthropometric foot data is important in designing and manufacturing shoes. Wearing inappropriate shoes increases the likelihood of problems like ankle injuries, corns, chronic pain, and foot blisters.
Ayan Maity   +4 more
doaj  

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