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Cyclic butylene terephthalate (CBT®) is an interesting matrix material for the preparation of nanocomposites due to its very low, water-like melt viscosity which favours clay exfoliation. Nevertheless, polymerized CBT (pCBT) is inherently brittle.
T. Abt, J. J. Bou, M. Sanchez-Soto
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The Climate Impact of Medicines in the Hospital Sector: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Climate change poses a significant challenge for global health. The World Health Organization estimates 250 000 additional annual deaths between 2030 and 2050 due to global warming. The healthcare sector is a major contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, accounting for approximately 4.4%–5.5% of a country's total carbon footprint, with ...
Katrine Bitsch Johansen +4 more
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The Consequences of Water and Moisture Intake on the Functionality of Biopolymers and Composites
This review examines the environmental implications of nonbiodegradable polymers, which have been a recognized concern for decades, and highlights the growing adoption of biodegradable and biocompatible polymers as sustainable alternatives. Biopolymers have gained significant attention due to their eco‐friendly properties and potential to replace ...
Shahidul Islam +3 more
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A novel self-curing active cold patch asphalt mixture: Performance evaluation and mechanism analysis
Cold patch asphalt mixtures (CPAMs) are increasingly favored for pothole repairs in asphalt pavements due to their environmental benefits and ease of construction.
Xiong Xu +3 more
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Impact of Lignin on Water Absorption and Thickness Swelling of Particleboard: A Comprehensive Review
This article focuses on lignin and its interaction with water, which is a critical aspect of various applications and modification of lignin. Efforts to formulate particleboards suitable in a moisturized environment have been a problem in manufacturing industries.
Susan Wanja Kamande +3 more
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Species Dependence of pMDI/Wood Adhesion
Polymeric methylenebis(phenylisocyanate) (pMDI) has increasingly been used in the wood particulate composite industry. Wood composites, especially oriented strand board (OSB) are made with many variations of wood species. Little research has been done to
Malmberg, Michael J.
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Aim: To assess the effect of AeroChamber Plus™ on lung deposition and systemic exposure to extra-fine beclometasone dipropionate (BDP)/formoterol (100/6μg) pMDI (Foster®).
Acerbi, Daniela +11 more
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Multi-physics theoretical approach to predict PMDI spray charactersitics [Abstract]
Multi-physics theoretical approach to predict PMDI spray charactersitics ...
Barzin Gavtash (3333024) +6 more
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The introduction of pressurised metered dose inhalers (MDIs) in the mid-1950s completely transformed respiratory treatment. Despite decades of availability and healthcare support and development of teaching aids and devices to promote better use, poor ...
Mark Sanders, Ronald Bruin
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