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The Victims of NIMBY [PDF]

, 1994
Not In My Back Yard, or NIMBY, in its various forms, has three principal types of targets. The first is waste disposal facilities, primarily landfills and incinerators. The second is low-income housing.
Gerrar, Michael B.
core   +2 more sources

VIVID: A qPCR‐Based Platform for Sensitive and Quantitative In Vivo Tracking of Extracellular Vesicles

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces VIVID (Vesicle In Vivo Identification using DNA), a qPCR‐based platform that tracks PCR‐amplifiable DNA tags loaded in the EVs for accurate and quantifiable EV biodistribution in vivo. ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs) represent promising carriers for nucleic acid therapeutics, offering advantages over synthetic nanoparticles ...
Oscar Boyadjian, Talin Ebrahimian, Jonathan Miranda O'Connor, Janusz Rak, Stephanie Lehoux, Maryam Tabrizian   +5 more
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Solid Waste Management of Hospitals affiliated to Kashan Medical University

Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2014
Introduction : Hospital waste always has been tallied as one of the important path for environmental contamination. Technology improvement and growth of population, eventually increases the hospital waste products, besides inadequate management could ...
M Motaghi, GH Mostafai, J Salmani
doaj  

Medical Waste Regulation: Recommendations for Cleaning Up the Mess [PDF]

, 1993
In many applications, design or analysis is performed over a finite frequency range of interest. The importance of the H2/robust H2 norm highlights the necessity of computing this norm accordingly.
Garulli, Andrea, Hansson, Anders, Khoshfetrat Pakazad, Sina, Masi, Alfio, Wallin, Ragnar   +4 more
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In Situ 3D Bioprinting: Impact of Cross‐Linking on the Adhesive Properties of Hydrogels

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
In situ 3D bioprinting enables the direct deposition of cell‐laden, adhesive biomaterials for on‐site tissue regeneration. This review provides a comprehensive overview of how cross‐linking influences the bioadhesive properties of hydrogels used in 3D bioprinting, highlighting cross‐linking triggers, bioadhesion mechanisms, polymer interpenetration ...
Odile Romero Fernandez, Mulazim Hussain Asim, Shumaila Arshad, Gergely Kali, Andreas Bernkop‐Schnürch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Differences in the Management of Hazardous Biological Material in Medical Teaching Laboratories [PDF]

Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2019
Hazardous waste of medical or research laboratory origin is a potential source of contamination to the environment. Untreated waste could contribute to the prevalence of various antibiotic-resistant human opportunistic pathogens.
Lamia Mohammed, Raghad Sanyi, Izzat Al-Rayahi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of a waste audit at a community hospital emergency department to quantify waste production and estimate environmental impact

The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2021
Introduction: A waste audit can clarify waste composition and inform improvements in waste disposal, thereby decreasing carbon emissions and reducing costs.
Sarah Hsu, Swechya Banskota, Winston McCormick, Julia Capacci, Christian Bustamante, Katelyn Moretti, David Wiegn, Kyle Denison Martin   +7 more
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Multi‐Scale Interface Engineering of MXenes for Multifunctional Sensory Systems

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
MXenes, as two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides, demonstrate remarkable capabilities for multifunctional sensing applications. This review systematically examines multi‐scale interface engineering approaches that enhance sensing performance, enable diverse detection functionalities, and improve system‐level compatibility in MXene ...
Jiaying Liao, Sin‐Yi Pang, Jianhua Hao
wiley   +1 more source

Recommendations for dealing with waste contaminated with Ebola virus: a Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points approach [PDF]

, 2016
Objective To assess, within communities experiencing Ebola virus outbreaks, the risks associated with the disposal of human waste and to generate recommendations for mitigating such risks.
Ahmed A Mohamedani, Benedict M Mutua, Brainard, Chepurnov, Diana J Bell, Edward Muchiri, Guy Howard, Harvey Minnigh, Iain Lake, Joseph Matofari, Julii Brainard, Julius M Ndambuki, Katherine Pond, Kelly L Edmunds, Lutendo S Mudau, Maggie Montgomery, Mark D Sobsey, Mark Zeitoun, Mike van der Es, Paul R Hunter, Peter Maes, Roger Few, Samir Dervisevic, Samira Abd Elrahman, Sarah Morter, Tsimbiri P Fedha   +25 more
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Cyclic Olefin Copolymers as Versatile Materials for Advanced Engineering Applications

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Cyclic olefin copolymers (COCs) are presented as highly versatile materials combining tunable synthesis, excellent optical properties, and mechanical robustness. Their potential spans microfluidics, bioengineering, and advanced electronics, while emerging self‐healing and sustainable solutions highlight future opportunities.
Giulia Fredi, Norma Mallegni, Andrea Dorigato, Mario Milazzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source