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Resistance of Oil‐Infused PDMS with Different Macroporosities Against Bacterial Attachment

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
In this study, a series of environmentally benign, nonfluorinated liquid paraffin‐infused porous PDMS networks with varying porosities is created. By introducing different homogenous and heterogenous bulk structures and varying interfacial roughness by sugar and salt templating, the role of porosity and oil availability on the resistance against ...
Regina Kopecz, Sabrina A. Böer, Zeynep Tiris, Axel Rosenhahn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Bases of Harmonization of Regulations on Food Production and Labeling in the Customs Union within the Eurasian Economic Community

Acta Universitatis Cibiniensis. Series E: Food Technology, 2014
The Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) is an international economic organization created to effectively advance the process of forming a Customs Union and Common Economic Space by member states and also to implement other goals and objectives ...
Shamtsyan Mark
doaj   +1 more source

Were policies in Brazil effective to reducing trans fat from industrial origin in foods?

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2018
OBJECTIVE To determine the trans fatty acids content of processed foods frequently consumed by adults living in a Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after the enactment of a mandatory trans fatty acids labelling policy.
Flávia da Silva Lima Dias, Mário Ferreira Lima, Patricia Coelho de Velasco, Rosana Salles-Costa, Fátima Lúcia de Carvalho Sardinha, Maria das Graças Tavares do Carmo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced Materials in Responsible Electronics: Innovations for Sustainability, Health, and Circularity

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Contemporary electronic devices produce significant waste, harming ecosystems. Innovation in design, consumption, materials, and end‐of‐life management is crucial. This review explores advanced materials for sustainable and responsible electronics, highlighting their potential to reduce environmental and health hazards while improving device ...
Rawan Omar, Jiawei Yang, Tan‐Phat Huynh, Kiran Gulia, Sooyun Caroline Tavolacci, Weiwei Wu, Yan Wang, Hossam Haick   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polylactic Acid (PLA), Polycaprolactone (PCL), and Chitosan: the Biodegradable Transition in Medical Waste Management

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
The shift to biodegradable materials in healthcare promises reduced plastic pollution, but their production, adoption, and long‐term impacts remain complex. Integrating lifecycle insights with global policy coordination is essential for meaningful environmental gains. Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sharply increased medical waste, intensifying concerns
By Haoxuan Yu, Remco van de Pas, Izni Zahidi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An empirical analysis of consumer awareness and trust in organic food legislation in Croatia [PDF]

, 2012
The results of the research conducted in March 2009 on a representative sample of the citizens of the Republic of Croatia using a highly structured survey questionnaire in households have shown that the majority of the respondents (76.6%) are familiar ...
Brčić-Stipčević, Vesna, Petljak, Kristina   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Precautionary labelling of foods for allergen content: are we ready for a global framework?

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2014
Food allergy appears to be on the rise with the current mainstay of treatment centred on allergen avoidance. Mandatory allergen labelling has improved the safety of food for allergic consumers.
Katrina J. Allen, Paul J. Turner, Ruby Pawankar, Stephen Taylor, Scott Sicherer, Gideon Lack, Nelson Rosario, Motohiro Ebisawa, Gary Wong, E.N.Clare Mills, Kirsten Beyer, Alessandro Fiocchi, Hugh A. Sampson   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ochratoxin A in Moroccan Foods: Occurrence and Legislation [PDF]

Toxins, 2010
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is secondary metabolite naturally produced in food and feed by toxigenic fungi, especially some Aspergillus species and Penicillium verucosum. OTA is one of the most studied mycotoxins and is of great interest due to its toxic effects on human and animals.
openaire   +4 more sources

Microbial Community Succession Sustains Fish Diversity in the Upper Yangtze River Reserve

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Critical for river ecosystem sustainability, fish diversity relates to multitrophic microbes. This upper Yangtze FNNR study used eDNA to examine microbial succession‐fish links, finding key drivers, distinct assembly processes, and that microbial cross‐trophic interactions benefit fish, offering conservation insights.
Jiaxin Huang, Xiaohan Dong, Xinxin Zhou, Zongqiang Qi, Ziwei Wang, Jiali Ran, Kaiyue Xiao, Xingyu Pan, Hong Chen, Zhihao Liu, Qiliang Chen, Huajun Yang, Yanjun Shen   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arkansas producers’ attitudes toward the 2002 Farm Bill and preferences for the 2007 Farm Bill [PDF]

, 2007
The Federal Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, otherwise known at the 2002 Farm Bill, contains current legislation regarding federal public policies and programs for U.S. food and agriculture.
Clark, Misti, Wailes, Eric
core   +2 more sources