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Personal Protective Equipment for Pesticide Handlers

EDIS
Continuing Education Unit (CEU) article for Citrus Industry Magazine on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Danielle Williams
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Cut resistance evaluation of three-dimensional geometry-dependent coated structures by clustering validation analysis

AUTEX Research Journal
This study evaluates the impact of three-dimensional coating structures on the cut resistance of aramid knitted fabrics. Nine different coating geometries (elliptical, diamond, and stripes) were created using template matrices and tested for cut ...
Kropidłowska Paulina, Irzmańska Emilia, Panskyi Taras, Korzeniewska Ewa   +3 more
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Novel System Supporting Color Vision Deficiency Consisting Colored Filters and Illumination Setup

Applied Sciences
Eye care and eyewear centers now offer glasses designed for individuals with color vision deficiencies (CVDs). The present work involves a detailed analysis of the optical properties of glasses enhancing color discrimination in individuals with red CVD ...
Joanna Szkudlarek, Marcin Jachowicz, Grzegorz Owczarek, Bartłomiej Zagrodny   +3 more
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The New Elastomeric Compounds Made of Butyl Rubber Filled with Phyllosilicates, Characterized by Increased Barrier Properties and Hydrophobicity and Reduced Chemical Degradation

Molecules
The aim of the study was to produce new elastomeric materials containing butyl rubber (IIR) filled with silica and phyllosilicates (vermiculite, montmorillonite, perlite or halloysite tubes) with enhanced hydrophobicity and barrier properties and reduced
Aleksandra Smejda-Krzewicka, Emilia Irzmańska, Konrad Mrozowski, Agnieszka Adamus-Włodarczyk, Natalia Litwicka, Krzysztof Strzelec, Małgorzata I. Szynkowska-Jóźwik   +6 more
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Integration of Active Clothing with a Personal Cooling System within the NGIoT Architecture for the Improved Comfort of Construction Workers

Applied Sciences
Intense physical activity and high ambient temperature cause construction workers to be exposed to an increased risk of overheating, especially in the summer season.
Anna Dąbrowska, Monika Kobus, Piotr Sowiński, Łukasz Starzak, Bartosz Pękosławski   +4 more
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New Possibility of Human Protection Against Tick Bites Using Textiles Items

Applied Sciences
The high incidence of tick-borne diseases (particularly Lyme disease) and the challenges associated with their serious health consequences motivated us to undertake research aimed at developing robust protection against ticks. There is still no effective
Joanna Szkudlarek, Marcin Jachowicz, Joanna Witecka, Marek Asman   +3 more
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Advances in Protective Clothing Research Meeting the Challenges in the Changing World

Applied Sciences
The world keeps changing, and the changes are becoming quicker with technological development [...]
Kalev Kuklane, Anna Dąbrowska
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Intelligent Thermoregulation in Personal Protective Equipment

Engineering Proceedings
With the prospect of deploying intelligent thermal management in protective equipment, strategies for integrating heating and cooling actuators with modular temperature controls and automatic temperature regulation systems based on feedback from the ...
Alireza Saidi, Chantal Gauvin
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Personal protective equipment and health-care workers

Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Background and Objective: The study was carried out to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice viz-a-viz to the use of Personnel protective equipment among the health-care staff of a government tertiary care teaching hospital. Methodology: The study
Anitta Jose Ellenkil, Nitin Dutt Bharadwajj, Uday Bhakar Mishra   +2 more
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Physicomechanical Performance and Aging Behavior of Polycarbodiimide-Cross-Linked Accelerator-Free Carboxylated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Latex Gloves

ACS Omega
Nadia Wan Azman, Ryota Kamei, Toshikazu Matsuoka, Keisuke Ikeda, Yugo Kubono, Azura A. Rashid   +5 more
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