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Industrial Crops and ProductsThis study demonstrates, for the first time, that unprocessed sugarcane juice (SCJ) can be used directly as a sustainable precursor for the synthesis of carbon foams, yielding materials comparable to those obtained from commercial sucrose while avoiding ...
Roberto García +5 more
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Silicon/Biogas-Derived Carbon Nanofibers Composites for Anodes of Lithium-Ion Batteries
C, 2020 The electrochemical performance of novel nano-silicon/biogas-derived carbon nanofibers composites (nSi/BCNFs) as anodes in lithium-ion batteries was investigated, focusing on composition and galvanostatic cycling conditions.
Ignacio Cameán +3 more
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Inheritance of tolerance to Cowpea Mild Mottle Virus in soybean [PDF]
Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology, 2015 Soybean stem necrosis is caused by Cowpea mild mottle virus (CPMMV) and it has been recognized as an emerging and economically important disease in Brazil.
Carlos A Arrabal Arias +3 more
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Beyond the Bin: The Effect of Waste Reduction on Real Earnings Management
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of waste management strategies on real earnings management. Using a sample of 6515 firm‐year observations from 22 countries spanning the 2011–2022 period, we show that companies that reduce their waste generation are less likely to engage in real earnings management, supporting the ethical theoretical perspective ...
Faten Lakhal +3 more
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Mercury Removal by Carbon Materials with Emphasis on the SO2–Porosity Relationship
ChemistryOpenMercury is a pollutant of great global concern. Although numerous studies have been carried out for its removal from energy production processes, there are still some gaps in this field that must be filled to improve the development of adsorbents ...
Maria Antonia López‐Antón +6 more
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CO2 Capture, Use, and Storage in the Cement Industry: State of the Art and Expectations
Energies, 2020 The implementation of carbon capture, use, and storage in the cement industry is a necessity, not an option, if the climate targets are to be met. Although no capture technology has reached commercial scale demonstration in the cement sector yet, much ...
Marta G. Plaza +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.American ginseng is a shade‐obligate, North American medicinal plant that is widely traded and used internationally. To meet global demand, ginseng is cultivated in forest farms in the Appalachian region of the USA and field‐based artificial shade farms in two regions: Ontario, Canada and Wisconsin, USA. We conducted social research leveraging in‐depth
Rachel E. Palkovitz +2 more
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Advanced ScienceRedox flow batteries are attractive systems for large‐scale energy storage due to their capability to uncouple energy and power but still need to make several improvements to reach full commercial scale.
Pablo Rodríguez Lagar +8 more
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Exploring Barriers on the Path to B Corp Certification
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT B Corp companies have become a benchmark for sustainability and corporate social responsibility today. However, it is striking that of the more than 285,000 companies that use the B Impact Assessment (BIA) to measure their performance, only around 9400 have managed to achieve certification.
Elsa Diez‐Busto +2 more
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Energies, 2017 The selective separation of CO2 from gas mixtures representative of flue gas generated in waste incineration systems is studied on two activated carbons obtained from pine sawdust and compared to a commercial activated carbon.
Inés Durán +2 more
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