Influence of natural fibers on physical, mechanical, and fire‐resistant properties of microconcrete
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract This study examined the influence of natural fibers on the physical, mechanical, and fire‐resistant properties of microconcrete, in comparison with conventional polypropylene fibers used in cement composites. The fibers were characterized by FTIR and TGA/DSC to assess their composition and thermal stability, and FTIR was also performed after ...
Ivanka Netinger Grubeša +5 more
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Soilless culture as a novel strategy for maximizing growth performance and fiber yield in industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.). [PDF]
BMC Plant BiolOrcan MY, Akbaş F.
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Performing Integrity: Managing Misalignment while Researching Transgressive Social Worlds
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.The qualitative literature criticizing REBs suggests that researchers should develop an approach to research ethics that does justice to their daily practice of fieldwork. In this article, I contribute to this exploration by presenting three cases of negotiating research ethics while researching transgressive social worlds.
Thaddeus Müller
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Crafting the Future: Developing Graduate Programs Aligned With Demographic Trends
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to changing student demographics and increasing budget constraints, many colleges and universities are reevaluating their graduate education strategies. While some institutions are striving to save costs via program cuts and layoffs, others are refocusing attention on student recruitment, specifically targeting working adults as a ...
Jennifer A. Owens +2 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Soda and Nitrate-Alkaline Pulping of Hemp, Flax, and Sisal Post-harvest Biomass. [PDF]
ChemistryOpenHájková K +3 more
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Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT China's diversified agricultural policies have effectively improved both the yield and environmental performance of the crop sector. Quantifying productivity trends and their drivers is key to formulating strategies for high‐quality and low‐carbon crop development.
Yang Liu +2 more
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Age and Gender Heterogeneity in Adverse Drug Reactions Associated with Hemp Use: Evidence from the FDA Pharmacovigilance Data in the Last Two Decades. [PDF]
Drugs Real World OutcomesTeng C, Wu J, Yuan J, Lu ZK.
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How Changing Food Preferences and Technology Are Transforming Food Markets
Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The foods that consumers purchase and how they purchase food are changing over time. In this article, we discuss how health prioritization and environmental concerns, combined with new technologies, are changing consumers' food preferences and retail choices.
Jill J. McCluskey, Jillian Hyink
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Analysis of functional and serviceability performance in sustainable yarns and socks by using multi-response optimization technique. [PDF]
Sci RepJamshaid H +4 more
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Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Hair analysis is a well‐established matrix in forensic toxicology, offering a valuable alternative or complement to traditional matrices in diverse contexts, including drug‐facilitated crimes (DFC), elder abuse, and accidental exposure in children.
Amandine Fort +8 more
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