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Model of leadership characteristics in addressing construction challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Failure of construction projects could be attributed from several challenges that emerged along the construction processes. These challenges are categorised as resources allocation, time, cost, quality, safety, project complexity, changes, uncertainties,
Ngah Nasaruddin, Nur Ain
core  

A Review of the Unintended Consequences of Biochar in Various Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
Biochar is widely promoted as a sustainable material for applications ranging from soil amendment to energy storage and construction materials. This review critically examines the often‐overlooked and unintended consequences of biochar, including variability in properties, safety risks, and performance limitations.
Singaravelu Vivekanandhan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Fiber Volume and Fiber Length on Thermal and Flexural Properties of a Hybrid Natural Polymer Composite Prepared with Banana Stem, Pineapple Leaf, and S-Glass

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2021
There is more demand for natural fiber-reinforced composites in the energy sector, and their impact on the environment is almost zero. Natural fiber has plenty of advantages, such as easy recycling and degrading property, low density, and low price ...
K. B. Prakash   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enabling Metal‐Based Soft Robotics Through Investment Casting

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2026.
Vacuum investment casting enables manufacturing of compliant soft robotic structures out of AA7075 high‐strength aluminum alloy. Additively manufactured patterns are converted into metal soft robotic structures addressing long lasting challenges like durability and nonlinearity of elastomer‐based soft robotics.
Felix Pancheri, Tim C. Lueth, Yilun Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Composite building materials : thermal and mechanical performances of samples realized with hay and natural resins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Unidad de excelencia María de Maeztu MdM-2015-0552Recent years have seen an increasing public interest in issues related to energy saving and environmental pollution reduction in the building sector.
Ferrante, Patrizia   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Next‐Generation Sustainable Food Production Through Integrative Biotechnology, AI, and Climate‐Resilient Innovations

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, Volume 15, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT By 2050, the global population is projected to reach ~10 billion, leading to 50% increase in food demand. This growth will place immense pressure on agricultural systems that are already struggling with the impacts of climate change and resource depletion.
Chaquayla Katam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DESIGN OF NATURAL FIBER POWDER MACHINE

open access: yesRekayasa Mesin
Natural fiber processing is the type of fiber as raw materials for textile or other industries that can be obtained directly from nature. In the Indonesian automotive industry, the manufacture of parts in vehicles is Polypropylene high impact (PPHI).
Ali Attamimi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovations in Herbal Functional Beverages: From Green Formulation and Bioactivity Preservation to Sensory Optimization and Regulatory Safety

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Herbal‐extract‐enriched beverages are emerging as promising functional foods that combine sensory appeal with health‐promoting bioactives. This review summarizes their formulation in hot and cold beverages, focusing on processing challenges, physicochemical stability, sensory quality, encapsulation strategies, health benefits, safety, and regulatory ...
Farhang Hameed Awlqadr   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenolic Compounds: From Traditional Uses to Innovative Applications and Everything in Between

open access: yesMolecular Nutrition &Food Research, Volume 70, Issue 9, 13 May 2026.
This review deals with many aspects related to the study of phenolic compounds, starting with advances in extraction, detection, and quantification methods, going through bioavailability, bioactivity, and beneficial health properties, and discussing antioxidant and antimicrobial uses and mechanisms.
Marcela de Sá Barreto da Cunha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Analysis of Adhesive Joint Strength and Moisture Level of Pineapple Leaf Fiber (PALF) from Different Location within a Stem

open access: yesSriwijaya Journal of Environment, 2019
The utilization of pineapple leaf fiber (PALF) as textile fiber material will have a very important meaning that is in terms of utilization of agro-waste.
Dessy Syapoetri   +3 more
doaj  

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