Results 131 to 140 of about 304,636 (300)

The role of Multi Actor Communities of practice in dissemination of push-pull technology

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal
Maize production is the main source of income in rural western Kenya, where 70% of the population lives below the poverty line. Many  maize farmers over the years have been experiencing losses in their production that are brought about by striga weeds, stemborer, and fall armyworms as the major menaces.
Esther Ng'ong'a   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review

open access: yesYouth
Every adolescent should have the right to make their own choices about their sexual and reproductive health (SRH). Achieving this goal can be challenging, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where social norms and insufficient ...
Russell Dowling   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone Healing Around Implants in Normal and Medically Compromised Conditions: Osteoporosis and Diabetes

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
xx xx. ABSTRACT Osseointegration of orthopedic and dental implants is influenced by local and systemic factors, including their physicochemical surface properties and the patient's overall health status. Titanium and its alloys have been a longstanding standard for bone implants due to their innate biocompatibility and mechanical properties.
Dainelys Guadarrama Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maize-based intercropping systems and determinants of practices: implications for the adoption of a push-pull technology for insect pest management in the Republic of Benin

open access: yesFrontiers in Horticulture
IntroductionMaize (Zea mays L.) is the most commonly grown cereal crop in Benin and is a staple for millions of people. However, its production is hampered by insect pests such as the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J. E.
Dieudonne M. Gavoedo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kidney Organoids in Drug Development: Integrating Technological Advances and Standardization for Effective Implementation

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines how emerging enabling technologies enhance the physiological relevance, scalability, and reproducibility of kidney organoids, while advanced analytical approaches support model validation and deepen mechanistic insight into nephrotoxicity.
Helen Kearney   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Versatile Engineering Platform for the Fabrication of Prosthetic Venous Valves Using Electrospinning

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Percutaneous prosthetic venous valves are fabricated by embedding stents in an electrospun matrix that extends luminally to form leaflets. The design shields leaflets from hyperplastic cells, isolates struts from blood contact, and avoids discrete anchoring points.
Dario Arcuti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of national culture in renewable energy development and green innovation dynamics: a cross-country analysis

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
The global shift toward sustainability is increasingly dependent on renewable energy development and green energy innovation, but the role of national culture in shaping their interaction remains underexplored.
Imène Chakroun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does foreign environmental policy influence domestic innovation ? Evidence from the wind industry [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the relative influence of domestic and foreign renewable energy policies on innovation activity in wind power using patent data from OECD countries from 1994 to 2005.
Antoine Dechezleprêtre   +1 more
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy