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Laser-Assisted Patterning of Metallized Fabrics for Washable and Durable Electronic Textiles. [PDF]

Adv Fiber Mater
Rana MM, Sedaghat S, Krishnakumar A, Sarnaik D, Srinivasan P, Ramesh Y, Rahman MM, Rahimi R.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sanctions as Transaction Shocks: A Systematic Review of SME Exposure, Responses, and Outcomes

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beyond restricting access to markets, sanctions alter the conditions under which firms can finance, organize, and sustain economic exchange. Yet management research has not adequately explained these consequences for small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises, despite the growing prominence of sanctions in international business.
Ekaterina Kazakovskaia, Thomas Maran, Kilian Klösel, Andreas Kallmünzer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new model for cervical cancer screening in Cambodian garment workers. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Thay S, Vantha T, Norman J, Chhut V, Eav F, Goldstein AR, Skovronsky G, Gersh M, Kopits I, O'Keefe K, O'Keefe C, Bedell S, Goldstein G, Guillén D, Moss C, Cigna S, Goldstein AT.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic approaches to measuring labor exploitation in agriculture: A systematic literature review of indicators and methodologies

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Agriculture remains highly vulnerable to labor exploitation, affecting almost two million workers worldwide and drawing increasing attention, particularly within the framework of Sustainable Development Goal 8 of the United Nations 2030 Agenda. However, the informal nature of exploitation and fragmented data complicate its analysis.
Claudio Mirabella, Emanuele Schimmenti, Antonino Galati, Valeria Borsellino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King, Martin R. McAinsh, Michael R. Roberts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of cooling garments on performance during and after vigorous, heart-rate-clamped exercise in young males under hot and humid conditions. [PDF]

Physiol Rep
Ota K, Tamaru H, Sasaki K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Initial Adoption: How Lean Six Sigma Is Sustained, Adapted, and Used in the U.S. Textile and Apparel Industry

Quality and Reliability Engineering International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how Lean Six Sigma (LSS) currently functions in the U.S. textile and apparel industry after years of adoption and use. Moving beyond isolated project‐level evidence, this study investigates whether LSS has been implemented as an organizational capability and integrated into the corporate culture, adapted to textile‐specific
Alireza Vahedi Fakhr, A. Blanton Godfrey, Warren J. Jasper   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dressing patterns in healthy individuals and brain-damaged patients: the MIlan Dressing Assessment. [PDF]

Front Neurol
Banco E, Guidali G, Rossetti A, Rossi I, Casati C, Chessa C, Vallar G, Bolognini N.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Azobenzene‐based molecular solar thermal integrated with phase change materials for smart thermoregulating textiles

Responsive Materials, EarlyView.
This work introduces azobenzene (azo)‐based molecular solar thermal energy storage systems with phase change materials (PCM): molecular engineering toward smart textiles. Integrating Azo with PCM, the fabric captures solar energy and ambient heat concurrently.
Cheng Zeng, Chen Zhang, Jialing Tan, Siyu Qiang, Yunjie Yin, Liang Fei, Chaoxia Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source