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Does organic farming face distinctive livestock welfare issues? - A conceptual analysis [PDF]

, 2001
The recent development and growth of organic livestock farming and the related development of national and international regulations has fuelled discussions among scientists and philosophers concerning the proper conceptualisation of animal welfare ...
Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted, Kristensen, Erik Steen, Vaarst, Mette   +2 more
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Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen, Julia von Ditfurth, Fabian Stroth, Bastian E. Rapp   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market performance and supply chain selection dynamics for vegetables grown through sustainable practices in the Northwest Himalayan region

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The production of marketable vegetable crops in the Northwest Himalayan region is crucial for bolstering the economy and sustaining the livelihoods of farming communities in the area.
Ajay Kumar, Divyanshu, Raghubir Singh Prashar, Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, Inder Dev, Subhash Sharma, Piyush Mehta, Rohit Kumar Vashishat   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liquid Metal Microrobots for Magnetically Guided Transvascular Navigation

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Liquid metal‐based microrobots combine magnetic steering, intrinsic X‐ray visibility and softness, to navigate blood vessels even against flow. Under clinically relevant magnetic fields, liquid metal microrobots roll along vessel walls, cross endothelial barriers, and accumulate in target tissues.
Xiaohui Ju, Roshan Velluvakandy, Xianghua Wu, Miguel Angel Merlos Rodrigo, Zbyněk Heger, Kamila Bendíčková, Jan Frič, Martin Pumera   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of transitioning apple farming to an agro-ecological model in Himachal Pradesh

Frontiers in Nutrition
Agro-ecological farming practices that integrate economic viability and environmental resilience, based on principles designed to support optimal food and nutritional security in farming systems.
Divyanshu, Subhash Sharma, Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, Rohit Vashishat, Subhash Chander Verma, Sudhir Verma, Narender Kumar Bharat, Kuldeep Singh Thakur, Inder Dev, Sanjeev Chauhan, Ashu Chandel, Kamal Kishore, Ajay Kumar   +12 more
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Institute encouraging natural farm inputs

, 2020
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Roadmap to Precision 3D Printing of Cellulose: Rheology‐Guided Formulation, Fidelity Assessment, and Application Horizons

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This critical review presents a comprehensive roadmap for the precision 3D printing of cellulose. Quantitative correlations link ink formulation and rheological properties to print fidelity and final material performance. This framework guides the development of advanced functional materials, from biomedical scaffolds to electromagnetic shielding ...
Majed Amini, Hadi Hosseini, Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, Mohammad Arjmand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coupling Subsurface Drip Irrigation and Integrated Crop Management in a Maize–Wheat Rotation for Increased Food, Water, and Energy Security in Northwest India

Food and Energy Security
Increasing crop productivity, along with increasing water, nutrient, and energy use efficiency, is vital for sustainable food production. Globally, the maize–wheat system contributes to this goal by improving resource efficiency and ensuring food ...
Arpula Sairam, Khajanchi Lal, Vinay Kumar Sindhu, Manoj Khanna, Susama Sudishri, Pothula Srinivasa Brahmanand, Y. S. Shivay, C. M. Parihar, Shiv Prasad, Gerard Abraham, Ahmed Gaber, Akbar Hossain   +11 more
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Femtosecond‐Laser‐Fabricated 3D CYTOP Microfluidic Chips Enabling Super‐Resolution Live Imaging of Cell Behavior in Confined Microspaces

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Using two‐photon polymerization of SU‐8 together with mold processing allowed the creation of defect‐free, flexible 3D microfluidic structures with sub‐micrometer precision in CYTOP. The fabricated CYTOP microfluidic chips enabled super‐resolution imaging of cancer cells in the microchannels, clearly visualizing previously undetectable fine structural ...
Koji Sugioka, Mirai Hanzawa, Kotaro Obata, Sota Matsumoto, Masatoshi Takagi, Asako Sakaue‐Sawano, Asako Tosaki, Satoshi Shimozono, Felix Sima, Hiroyuki Kawano, Takuro Tojima, Daisuke Miyashiro, Kazunari Ozasa, Yasutaka Hanada, Godai Miyaji, Akihiko Nakano, Atsushi Miyawaki   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accelerating Discovery to Deployment: Argonne's Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) and Its Role in Scaling Materials Technologies for Water and Resource Solutions

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
In this Perspective, we highlight the processing science and scale‐up capabilities of the Materials Engineering Research Facility (MERF) at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, with an emphasis on practical solutions for sustainable water and critical resource recovery. We demonstrate how national laboratories bridge fundamental
Yuepeng Zhang, Bratin Sengupta, Xiaoao Shi, Haihui Pu, Jeffrey W. Elam, Gregory K. Krumdick, Jessica Durham Macholz, Allison Bennett Irion, Junhong Chen, Seth B. Darling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source