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From Awareness to Action: Consumer Behaviour, Attitudes and Business Strategy in Sustainable and Circular Electronic Devices

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Technological change and the increasing use of electronic devices have made electronic waste one of the fastest‐growing waste streams worldwide, posing significant environmental and social challenges. Thus, understanding consumer behaviour regarding the purchase, use and disposal of electronic products is key to developing effective circular ...
Idiano D'Adamo, Steven De Meester, Simone Di Leo, Massimo Gastaldi, Domiziana Lunadei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

«Una trasgressione delittuosa». Manichini di cera e teoria della percezione

Itinera, 2013
Referring to Tadeusz Kantor’s Dead class and the renowned mannequins dragged along the stage by its age-old characters, this essay focuses on the material used to build them, namely wax, investigating its distinctive meaning for aesthetics as a theory of
Pietro Conte
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The ephemeral aesthetic of spontaneous design on the streets of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

, 2009
There are few opportunities when the poor and prosperous can be spoken about with respect to the same, shared cultural experience. And yet, visual culture, and the design process that contributes to its materialisation in specific contexts, offers an ...
Harland, Robert, Loschiavo Santos, Maria Cecilia   +1 more
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Intraosseous sarcoidosis imitating peri‐implantitis: A case study

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown cause, typically affecting the lungs and lymph nodes, but it can also involve the eyes, skin, heart, bones, and other organs. The exact cause is unclear, but genetic factors and environmental triggers like infections, chemicals, or dust may play a role.
Magdalena Orlowska, David S. Gottlieb, Kenneth S. Kornman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE AESTHETICS OF SENAPATI PINILIH, A KETOPRAK STORY BY BONDAN NUSANTARA

Litera, 2018
This study aims to describe the aesthetics of Senapati Pinilih, a ketoprak (Javanese play) story by Bondan Nusantara. The material object of the study is the story and the formal object is its philosophy of beauty or aesthetics.
Sumaryadi Sumaryadi
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Contemporary aesthetic restorative dental composite materials

Journal of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, 2016
Purpose: This is a review paper that gives an insight into the most popular group ofaesthetic dental materials - dental composite materials. This article describes the historicalbackground, the main features of this group of materials, the cathegorization of the materialsin relation to clinical applications and the polymerization proces.Design ...
P. Malara, W. Świderski
openaire   +1 more source

Root coverage using a microsurfaced acellular dermal matrix: A retrospective case series

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) have been used for root coverage for over 25 years, yet few advancements have improved clinical outcomes or reduced complications. This case series evaluated the use of a novel microsurfaced ADM (mADM), which features a microtextured surface designed intended to promote healing and improve graft ...
Yu‐Chang Wu, Guo‐Liang Cheng, Shaun Rotenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardised library instruction assessment: an institution-specific approach [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction We explore the use of a psychometric model for locally-relevant, information literacy assessment, using an online tool for standardised assessment of student learning during discipline-based library instruction sessions.
Branch, Nicole A., Hewitt, Tom L., Staley, Shannon M.   +2 more
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Volumetric analysis of root coverage with porcine acellular dermal matrix: Case study

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gingival recession is prevalent and often treated with coronally advanced flap plus connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Porcine acellular dermal matrix (PADM) offers a donor‐site‐free alternative. Contemporary digital imaging allows minimally invasive, three‐dimensional (3D) soft‐tissue assessment. This case report quantified 3D soft‐
Edgar Daniel Vargas‐Quiroga, Giovanna Fernanda Favero da Silva, Bruna Santos Honorio Tonin, Arthur Belém Novaes‐Jr, Marilia Bianchini Lemos Reis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translucency of recent zirconia materials and material-related variables affecting their translucency: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Oral Health
Background Recent forms of translucent zirconia material have been developed, offering a wide range of options and varieties for enhancing aesthetics, making it a preferred choice in the field of prosthetic dentistry.
Mahinour Yousry, Ihab Hammad, Mohamed El Halawani, Moustafa Aboushelib   +3 more
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