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Effectiveness of Nudge Tools to Promote Hand Disinfection among Healthcare Professionals and Visitors in Health Institution: The Slovenian Pilot Study

open access: yesHygiene
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are considered to be one of the biggest health problems as they continue to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Neža Podvratnik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol in gel is as effective as chlorhexidine in the reduction of microbiota on hands in hospital nurses [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
Context: Alcohol gel (70% ethanol, AG) and 2% chlorhexidine foam (CF) are hand antiseptics recommended by the World Health Organization. Although both are effective, it is unclear if one is superior to the other in a hospital setting.
Diana R. Gil-Peña   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Z‐Scheme BiOCl‐Based Photocatalysts: Recent Advances in Designing, Structural Engineering, Formation Mechanisms, and High Performance Photocatalytic Environmental Remediation

open access: yesEcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review deals with the recent advancements in design and engineering of BiOCl‐based Z‐scheme photocatalysts with emphasis on tailoring of structural, optoelectronic properties and heterojunction assembly for environmental applications including photodegradation of industrial organic waste, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, herbicides, toxic heavy metals,
Sakshi Sharma   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lignocellulosic Triboelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Emerging Applications: A Review on Lignin‐Molecular Engineering toward Improved Performance

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Contrasting sustainable biomass with depleting petroleum resources, this review charts the evolutionary timeline of lignin‐based TENGs. We systematically evaluate their fundamental mechanisms, enhancement strategies, and applications in green self‐powered electronics.
Yuxin Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Progress of Metal Halide Perovskite‐Based S‐Scheme Heterojunction for Solar Energy Conversion

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Recent advances in metal halide perovskite‐based S‐scheme photocatalytic heterojunctions are systematically reviewed in this work. Synthetic protocols, state‐of‐the‐art characterizations for tracking interfacial charge transfer, and their diverse photocatalytic applications are thoroughly explored.
Xinhe Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes of a novel flowable calcium silicate cement in equine endodontic treatment

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Orthograde endodontic treatment of equine cheek teeth is performed infrequently with variable success rates of obturation with calcium hydroxide paste (CHP). A novel flowable calcium silicate cement (eCSC) formulated for use as an obturation material in equine teeth has demonstrated acceptable canal filling volumes and evidence of ...
Kirsten Jackson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hand Hygiene [PDF]

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Hand hygiene is the process of cleaning one\u2019s hands to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.Good hand hygiene means washing your hands with soap and water or using alcohol-based rubs (hand sanitizer) to keep them germ free.

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Optimising the Eco‐Friendly Extraction of Carotenoids From Gac Fruit: A Sustainable Solution for Natural Red Food Colourants

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Gac fruit's high carotenoid content, especially in the aril, makes it an excellent natural red pigment source for food applications, offering a safer alternative to synthetic dyes. Ethanol extraction achieved the highest overall pigment recovery (89.53%), whereas ethyl lactate extraction yielded the highest levels of total carotenoids, β‐carotene ...
N. Netravati   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible photocatalytic materials: From substrate engineering to multi‐field synergistic enhancement

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
This review examines flexible photocatalytic systems, covering substrate evolution from polymers to biomass, fabrication methods like electrospinning, and key mechanical and optoelectrochemical metrics under deformation. Enhancement strategies are critically discussed, followed by applications in energy conversion, environmental remediation, and ...
Weiqi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syringe disinfection for injection drug users [PDF]

open access: yes
For 20 years, syringe disinfection has been a part of HIV prevention efforts for injection drug users (IDUs). Questions about it persist, however, because of limited scientific studies, varying recommendations on the right way to disinfect, and evidence ...

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