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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto +6 more
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Vulnerability Analysis of Bohai Rim Ports in the Context of High-Quality Development [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe article scientifically analyzes the connotation of port vulnerability, and based on the principles of exposure-sensitivity-adaptability and the five major theories of high-quality development, constructs a high-quality development perspective port ...
Liu Cuilian, Zheng Zeyi, Zhang Qiaojun
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FEBS 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
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Shifting waves of shipping: a review on global shipping projections and methodologies
Journal of Shipping and TradeAs climate change continues to pose a significant threat to our planet, international maritime shipping plays a crucial role in mitigation efforts. Recognizing the urgency, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has revised its targets, now aiming
Hesam Naghash +2 more
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Containerisation in the Baltic Sea region: development, characteristics and contemporary organisation [PDF]
, 2019 The main focus of the paper is on the container system development in the Baltic Sea Region studying cotemporary changes and organisation, as well as explaining the main driving forces of this situation.
Serry, Arnaud
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Enzymatic and microbial routes to bioplastics: The green chemistry frontier of biopolymers
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Microbial biosynthesis and engineered enzyme platforms are expanding the design space of polyhydroxyalkanoate bioplastics. By combining fermentation, PHA synthase engineering and cell‐free modular systems, tailored biodegradable polymers can be produced with tunable properties, supporting more sustainable materials and future circular bioeconomy ...
Giovanni Gallo +4 more
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A lexicographic optimization approach for berth schedule recovery problem in container terminals
Transport, 2016 In container terminals, the planned berth schedules often have to be revised because of disruptions caused by severe weather, equipment failures, technical problems and other unforeseen events.
Qian Zhang, Qingcheng Zeng, Hualong Yang
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International Business Logistics Journal, 2023 Purpose: Agriculture plays a significant role in the Egyptian economy, accounting for 11.3 percent of the nation's gross domestic product. The agricultural industry constitutes 28 percent of the workforce, with agriculture-related employment in Upper ...
Habiba Elrouby, Sahar Elbarky, Amal Sakr
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Measures Of International Transport Cost For OECD Countries [PDF]
, 2008 This paper presents new estimates of country-specific international transport costs for 21 OECD countries over the period 1973-2005. The methodology is based on direct measures of air, maritime, and road transport costs rather than on cif/fob ratios or ...
Golub, Stephen S., Tomasik, B.
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Laser surface texturing significantly improves the corrosion resistance and mechanical strength of 3D‐printed iron polylactic acid (Ir‐PLA) for marine applications. Optimal laser parameters reduce corrosion by 80% and enhance tensile strength by 25% and ductility by 15%.
Mohammad Rezayat +6 more
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