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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

Intra-Articular Hyaluronic Acid and Chondroitin Sulfate: Pharmacokinetic Investigation in Osteoarthritic Rat Models

open access: yesCurrent Therapeutic Research, 2020
: Background: Viscosupplementation of synovial fluid with intra-articular (IA) injections of hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely used for symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis (OA).
Massimiliano Fonsi, PhD, MSc   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to LCA, interests and opportunities for the rubber supply chain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a product-oriented method to assess the environmental impacts of a product while accounting for its whole life cycle, "from the cradle to the grave". It is standardised by international norms (ISO, 2006).
Bessou, Cécile   +4 more
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Life cycle assessment of intensive striped catfish farming in the Mekong Delta for screening hotspots as input to environmental policy and research agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose Intensive striped catfish production in the Mekong Delta has, in recent years, raised environmental concerns. We conducted a stakeholder-based screening life cycle assessment (LCA) of the intensive farming system to determine the critical ...
Bosma, R.H., Pham Thi Ahn, Potting, J.
core   +2 more sources

Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical Composition of Cumin Seeds, and Biorefining Study

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2020
A new biorefinery approach has been developed in the present study, and applied on cumin (Cuminum cyminum) seeds as a potential source of phytochemicals of interest. Cumin is a popular spice used widely for its distinctive aroma.
Othmane Merah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transportation Life Cycle Assessment Synthesis: Life Cycle Assessment Learning Module Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Life Cycle Assessment Learning Module Series is a set of narrated, self-advancing slideshows on various topics related to environmental life cycle assessment (LCA).
Haselbach, Liv, Langfitt, Quinn
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From life cycle talking to taking action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction - The biannual Life Cycle Management conference series aims to create a platform for users and developers of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and related tools to share their experiences. A key concern of the LCM community has been to move beyond
Blottnitz, H., von   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A Concept of a Digital and Traceable Manufacturing Documentation Based on Formalized Process Description Applied on Composite Aircraft Moveable

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The documentation of component manufacture has become an essential part of today's production processes, especially for the analysis and optimization of production or component design with regard to structural performance, economic efficiency, and sustainability.
Björn Denker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a LCA software in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In Hungary the first steps of LCA application can be observed. The objectives of the project are to establish a fundamental online database of LCA compatibility with international software.
István, Zsolt   +3 more
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