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CO2 Capture, Utilization, and Storage using Amino Acids

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
Amino acid and amino acid‐based ionic liquids show potential for sustainable CO2 capture, benefiting from reactive NH2 groups and low‐energy regeneration. Their use in solvents, functionalized sorbents, direct air capture, mineralization, and CO2 conversion highlights their versatilty and promise for advacing next‐generation CO2 sequestration ...
Md Sariful Sheikh, Jiajie Sui, Bu Wang, Xudong Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Psychological and Risk Factors on Tourists’ Loyalty Toward Nature-Based Destinations

Tourism and Hospitality
Tourist loyalty is vital for destination success, fostering repeat visits and positive word-of-mouth. This study explores the psychological and safety-related factors driving tourist loyalty to natural attractions in Oman, a rising destination known for ...
Abdullah Al Mahruqi, Ibtisam Al Abri, T. Ramayah, Lokman Zaibet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Household food insecurity and coping strategies in Southern Ethiopia

Agriculture & Food Security, 2021
Background Hunger and undernourishment are the main challenges of today’s world and 960 million people are hungry and undernourished. Food insecurity is an enduring, critical challenge in Ethiopia.
Mesfin Melese, Minyahel Tilahun, Mebratu Alemu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructed Monolithic RuNi Heterostructure Enables Hydrogen Production from Alkaline Seawater at Industrial Current Density

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In situ grown monolithic RuNiOx on nickel foam is reconstructed under cathodic conditions to yield a robust Ru/NiO heterointerface. This evolution optimized the surface hydrophilic‐aerophobic properties and tuned the adsorption affinity for key intermediates, thus delivering exceptional activity and durability for the hydrogen evolution reaction in ...
Hao Luo, Tao Zhou, Ruiqin Xia, Zhengxiao Guo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal management of crop pests in the presence of agritourism

Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences
The pomegranate industry faces increasing challenges due to pest infestations, particularly from Virachola livia, which threatens production and farmer livelihoods, especially in arid countries like Oman.
Badriya Al Hinaai, Ibtisam Al Abri, Abdullah M. Al-Sadi, Slim Zekri, Kelly Grogan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing organic honey production level and marketing: evidence from southwest Ethiopia

Heliyon, 2021
The primary aim of this study was to identify factors influencing natural honey production and marketing constraints in Kafa, Sheka, Bench- Sheko, and West Omo zones which covered 23 woredas and 69 kebeles.
Benyam Tadesse, Yaregal Tilahun, Wondimu Woyamo, Mekuanint Bayu, Zelalem Adimasu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coupling Nitrogenous Organic Wastewater Treatment and Biorefinery via N‐Cycling Bacterium

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The vast reservoir of nitrogenous organic pollutants in industrial wastewaters can serve as untapped carbon‐nitrogen resources. This study employs the newly discovered Paracoccus sp. ZQW‐1 as a versatile chassis to simultaneously achieve N‐methylpyrrolidone (NMP) wastewater depuration and polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) synthesis.
Ziqian Wang, Chunyu Du, Guanyu Zheng, Dahu Ding   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the Domestic Labor Market on Sustainability of Agriculture in Oman

Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2019
Undistorted factor markets are a perquisite for efficient allocation of resources and growth in production. In Oman by 2013, only 16% of households have reported agriculture as the main occupation and 53% have reported nonagricultural government ...
Hemesiri Bandara Kotagama, Hamam Al-Farsi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency Recalibrates Social‐Emotional Trade‐Offs Behind Partner Choice in Direct Reciprocity through Intention‐Specific Neural Bases

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Bridging the gap between two crucial mechanisms of cooperation, namely direct reciprocity and partner choice, this study reveals the neurocognitive bases underlying how individuals prioritize reciprocal partner when receiving help from multiple benefactors with diverse intentions and reciprocal efficiency. The efficiency‐driven reciprocal decisions are
Rui Liao, Xintong Li, Xuqi Liu, Yu Nan, Xiaolin Zhou, Xiaoxue Gao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of challenges of crop production and marketing in Bench-Sheko, Kaffa, Sheka, and West-Omo zones of southwest Ethiopia

Heliyon, 2021
This study was conducted to identify the challenges of crop production and marketing in southwest Ethiopia. Primary and secondary sources of data were used.
Benyam Tadesse, Yaregal Tilahun, Tilahun Bekele, Getachew Mekonen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source