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Economic incentives and social influences to separate used dry batteries at source: A lesson learned from the tourist resort of Hat-Yai, Songkhla Province, Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019
Problems related to the disposal of used batteries have dramatically increased in the last few decades with the increased use of portable devices. As batteries are usually composed of hazardous substances such as lead, cadmium and mercury, their proper ...
Montee Pruekparichart   +3 more
doaj  

Pyrometallurgical process and multipollutant co-conversion for secondary aluminum dross: a review

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022
A considerable amount of secondary aluminum dross is generated in the aluminum refining process. Secondary aluminum dross (SAD) is hazardous waste because of its constituent pollutants, such as AlN, fluoride, chloride, and heavy metal pollutants.
Xinghan Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hazardous Waste Reduction Continuation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A silicone manufacturing process yields two-phase wastewater, of which the aqueous phase flashes at 2°C primarily due to hexamethyldisiloxane (HMDSO). To be classified as non-hazardous and immediately disposable, it must flash above 60°C.
Alvarez, Alex   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wind Energy Analysis in the Coastal Region of Bangladesh

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Diversifying the energy mix of Bangladesh is becoming indispensable not only to improve its energy security, but also for a more sustainable economic development. This study focused on mapping the wind potential of southern coastal areas of Bangladesh to
Khandaker Dahirul Islam   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atmospheric Research and Monitoring Study of Hazardous Substances [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Hazardous Waste Research and Information Center Illinois Department of Energy and Natural ...
Gatz, Donald F., Sweet, Clyde W.
core  

Microglial dynamics and ferroptosis induction in human iPSC‐derived neuron–astrocyte–microglia tri‐cultures

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
A tri‐culture of iPSC‐derived neurons, astrocytes, and microglia treated with ferroptosis inducers as an Induced ferroptosis model was characterized by scRNA‐seq, cell survival, and cytokine release assays. This analysis revealed diverse microglial transcriptomic changes, indicating that the system captures key aspects of the complex cellular ...
Hongmei Lisa Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights Into the Antigenic Repertoire of Unclassified Synaptic Antibodies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We sought to characterize the sixth most common finding in our neuroimmunological laboratory practice (tissue assay‐observed unclassified neural antibodies [UNAs]), combining protein microarray and phage immunoprecipitation sequencing (PhIP‐Seq). Methods Patient specimens (258; 133 serums; 125 CSF) meeting UNA criteria were profiled;
Michael Gilligan   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon burial potential of the surface sediment and its associated anthropogenic impacts in the semi-closed area of Bohai Bay

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Carbon burial potential in marine sediments plays an important role in global warming. However, they are easily disturbed by human activities in coastal areas.
Yan Zhang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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