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Current Knowledge on Phytoremediation Potential of Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for PFAS and Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils

open access: yesRemediation Journal, Volume 36, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This review synthesizes current research on the phytoremediation potential of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for heavy metals, including arsenic, aluminium, mercury, copper, lead, cadmium, nickel, and zinc, as well as per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.” A structured and transparent ...
Omid Ansari, Luca De Prato
wiley   +1 more source

Growth, Yield, and Fiber Morphology of Kenaf (Hibiscus Cannabinus L.) Varieties Influenced by Different Levels of Npk Fertilizers

open access: yesJournal of Applied Agricultural Science and Technology, 2022
Different levels of NPK fertilizer were used to improve the growth, yield, and fiber morphology of two kenaf varieties. Therefore, a field experiment was conducted in the summer season of 2021 at the Grdarasha Field, College of Agricultural Engineering ...
Rabar Fatah Salih
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Polymer Biocomposites for Food Packaging: Green Nanotechnology, Circular Plastic Upcycling and Smart Functional Materials

open access: yesPackaging Technology and Science, Volume 39, Issue 9, Page 1141-1178, September 2026.
Graphical abstract showing the development of biodegradable polymer biocomposites reinforced with natural fibres, green nanoparticles and waste‐plastic upcycling pathways toward sustainable smart food packaging materials ABSTRACT The fundamental hypothesis behind this review is that the combination of biodegradable polymer‐based biocomposites, which ...
Chandra Sekhar Espenti, Jaewoong Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Manufacture and mechanical properties of binderless boards from kenaf core

open access: yesJournal of Wood Science, 2004
Binderless boards were prepared from finely ground powders of kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) core under varying manufacturing conditions. This research was designed to investigate their mechanical properties and evaluate the various manufacturing conditions: pressing temperature and time, pressing pressure, board density, board thickness, grain size of
Nobuhisa Okuda, Masatoshi Sato
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Oil spill removal using kenaf core fibers as biosorbent material

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020
AbstractOffshore crude oil exploration has led to oil spillage in the sea and causes an enormous negative impact on the surrounding environment, animals and human beings. In this paper, studies have been carried out to utilize Malaysian grown Kenaf core fibers as biosorbent material to clean-up the spilled oil from the sea.
P Siwayanan   +3 more
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Progress in Biodegradable Nonwoven Materials for Personal Protective Applications

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, Volume 311, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Personal protective equipment generates large waste streams, underscoring the need for materials that deliver protection without persistent environmental costs. This study reviews biodegradable nonwoven options and relates material choice and disposal routes to barrier performance, comfort, and footprint.
Tarikul Islam   +3 more
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Cyclic nucleotide‐gated channels 14, 15, and 16 coordinate multiple signaling pathways to promote salt tolerance in rice

open access: yesThe Plant Journal, Volume 127, Issue 4, August 2026.
SUMMARY Plants activate osmotic regulation, ion and reactive oxygen species (ROS) homeostasis modulation, and plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA)‐mediated stomatal movement regulation for survival under salt stress. However, it is unknown if and how a single molecule coordinates multiple responses.
Lilin Luo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Total Factor Productivity and the Cost‐Effectiveness of GHG Emission Reduction: The Case of Crop Production in China

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 765-780, July 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

PENINGKATAN KETAHANAN BENDING KOMPOSIT HIBRID SANDWICH SERAT KENAF DAN SERAT GELAS BERMATRIK POLYESTER DENGAN CORE KAYU SENGON LAU

open access: yesMedia Mesin, 2017
Tujuan penelitian ini adalah menyelidiki pengaruh ketebalan core dan perlakuan alkali serat kenaf terhadap peningkatan kekuatan bending komposit hibrid sandwich kombinasi serat kenaf dan serat gelas bermatrix Polyester dengan core kayu sengon laut ...
Agus Hariyanto
doaj  

Production Gaps Among Farmers With Disabilities Are Associated With Limited Technology

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, Volume 57, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In sub‐Saharan Africa, agriculture is vital; however, the systematic exclusion of persons with disabilities from farming hinders sustainable development and social equity. Although several studies have analyzed productivity differentials across various dimensions of social exclusion, empirical evidence on technology access, farming efficiency,
Francis Tsiboe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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