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Biodegradable Blown Film Composites from Bioplastic and Talc: Effect of Uniaxial Stretching on Mechanical and Barrier Properties

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2023
As public awareness about climate change grows, there is an increase in the research on bioplastic packaging films. This is the first‐ever scientific report on uniaxially stretched biobased‐polybutylene succinate‐co‐adipate (BioPBSA) and talc (15 and 25 ...
Debarshi Nath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy metal bioaccumulation by the important food plant, olea europaea L., in an ancient metalliferous polluted area of Cyprus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aspects of the bioaccumulation of heavy metals are reviewed and possible evidence of homeostasis is highlighted. Examination and analysis of olive (Olea europaea L.) trees growing in close proximity to a copper dominated spoil tip dating from at least ...
B Wilson   +15 more
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AUTOMATED CONTROL SYSTEM FOR STONE CRUSHING PLANT

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Studies, 2021
The issues of automation of production processes are currently not losing their relevance. Many existing devices and systems operate in manual or semi-automatic mode, which leads to known problems. The methods of connecting system elements and the choice of protocols for transmitting signals between them are quite well-established, however, due to the ...
Vladimir I. Myasnikov   +3 more
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Recover of understory vegetation in clearcut stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) plantations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The recovery of understory vegetation after clear-cutting of stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) plantations is crucial for biodiversity conservation. The development of plant cover, and the richness, diversity and composition of understory plant communities ...
Arduini, Iduna, ERCOLI, Laura
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Identification of medicinal plants for the treatment of kidney and urinary stones [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Renal Injury Prevention, 2016
Kidney stones are the third most common urinary tract problems after urinary tract infections and prostate pathology. Kidney stones may cause extreme pain and blockage of urine flow. They are usually treated with medications that may cause a number of side-effects.
Bahmani, M.   +4 more
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A Review of Nutrient Management Studies Involving Finger Millet in the Semi-Arid Tropics of Asia and Africa

open access: yesAgronomy, 2015
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn) is a staple food crop grown by subsistence farmers in the semi-arid tropics of South Asia and Africa. It remains highly valued by traditional farmers as it is nutritious, drought tolerant, short duration, and
Malinda S. Thilakarathna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil denitrifier community size changes with land use change to perennial bioenergy cropping systems [PDF]

open access: yesSOIL, 2016
Dedicated biomass crops are required for future bioenergy production. However, the effects of large-scale land use change (LUC) from traditional annual crops, such as corn–soybean rotations to the perennial grasses (PGs) switchgrass and miscanthus,
K. A. Thompson, B. Deen, K. E. Dunfield
doaj   +1 more source

Heat absorption properties of ground material for solar chimney power plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
One of the major challenges to the widespread application of the solar chimney power plant is its low-power conversion efficiency because of the three technological processes involved.
Al-Azawiey, S. S., Hassan, S. B.
core   +1 more source

Gall stone dissolving plants: A concise review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 2020
Medicinal plants have been known for thousands of years and are highly esteemed throughout the world as a rich source of therapeutic agents for the prevention and cure of diseases. Nowadays, large number of population suffers from gall stone. Gall stones problem is now being increased significantly due to changes in living style and conditions i.e ...
Ahmed, Salman   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Challenges in Using Precision Agriculture to Optimize Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation in Legumes: Progress, Limitations, and Future Improvements Needed in Diagnostic Testing

open access: yesAgronomy, 2018
Precision agriculture (PA) has been used for ≥25 years to optimize inputs, maximize profit, and minimize negative environmental impacts. Legumes play an important role in cropping systems, by associating with rhizobia microbes that convert plant ...
Malinda S. Thilakarathna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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