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Amyloid‐Like Protein Assembly‐Driven Functional Materials for Enabling the Sustainable Development of Light Industry

open access: yesSusMat, EarlyView.
This article covers the basic theory and regulation strategies of amyloid‐like protein assembly, reviews the research progress of amyloid‐like protein assembly‐driven functional materials in light industry fields such as food, packaging, textiles, and biocatalysis, analyzes their sustainable advantages and challenges in these applications, and offers ...
Ruirui Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SUPERMARKETS AND CONSUMERS IN AFRICA: THE CASE OF NAIROBI, KENYA [PDF]

open access: yes
Supermarkets are rapidly penetrating urban food retail in Kenya and spreading well beyond their initial tiny market niche into the food markets of lower-income groups. Having penetrated processed and staple food markets much earlier and faster than fresh
Chege, Jonathan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Do Financialization and Innovation Enhance Environmental Sustainability in Sub‐Saharan Africa?

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses the perception of Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) as a region with limited financial capabilities and technological advancement to enhance environmental sustainability. Conducted across 24 SSA countries from 2000 to 2021, the research employs instrumental IV and panel quantile regressions.
Emmanuel Kwaku Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonharmonic phonons in MgB_2 at elevated temperatures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Inelastic neutron scattering was used to measure phonon spectra in MgB_2 and Mg_(0.75)Al_(0.25)B_2 from 7 to 750 K to investigate anharmonicity and adiabatic electron-phonon coupling. First-principles calculations of phonons with a linear response method
Abernathy, D. L.   +7 more
core  

Effects of Glyphosate on the Planktonic Microbiota: An Experimental Approach

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glyphosate is one of the most widely used herbicides in the world, including in Brazil, and its dispersion through habitats and surface waters can impact entire aquatic ecosystems. However, experimental studies evaluating the effects of pesticides on whole planktonic communities, considering attributes such as richness, density and composition—
Melissa Progênio   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capture of isoflurane from anaesthetised dogs and cats following methadone, medetomidine and ketamine administration

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Volatile anaesthetic agents contribute to climate change, and reducing this impact is a commendable ambition. We evaluated the efficiency of a veterinary capture device for isoflurane (VET‐can/VET‐dock, SageTech Veterinary) in anaesthetised cats and dogs.
Florence Hillen, David Yates, Kate White
wiley   +1 more source

Marketable Wealth in a Poor African Country [PDF]

open access: yes
The study uses an asset index of consumer durables to track changes in household wealth in Ghana during the recent period of strong growth. Using the Ghana Living Standards Survey of 1998 that contains both wealth data and consumer durable data, the ...
Berg, Servaas van der   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Consumption of anthropogenic foods influences the nutritional and reproductive condition of hunter‐harvested black bears

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
The consumption of human food subsidies influences ecological processes, and can affect individual behavior and fitness with population level changes in abundance and distribution. American black bears Ursus americanus often consume human food subsidies, which have been correlated with increased bear body size, age‐specific fertility and mortality ...
Isabel I. Field   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of Hatchling Success From Chelonian Eggs at a North Carolina Wildlife Clinic 2010 to 2023

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
Retrospective analysis of chelonian eggs collected from gravid females admitted to a North Carolina wildlife clinic (2010–2023). A total of 2,453 eggs were harvested from live, euthanized, and deceased patients and incubated under standardized conditions, resulting in 38.9% hatching success.
Caroline C. Diehl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overpowered: American domination, democracy and the ethics of energy consumption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The United States has used its overwhelming political and economic power to secure for itself a disproportionate share of the world’s non-renewable energy resources, most of which are located outside of our borders.
Sample, Ruth
core   +1 more source

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