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The Risk of Exposure to Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens in a Spa Town in Northern Poland

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
The aim of this study was to determine the potential risk of human exposure to tick-borne infection in a recreation areas in a spa town located in northern Poland.
Katarzyna Kubiak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alkali‐Catalyzed Synthesis of Acylglycerol Estolides Exclusively from Castor Oil

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
This work advances sustainable chemistry by converting renewable castor oil into high‐performance estolides via solvent‐free, low‐energy catalysis. ABSTRACT Estolides are oligomers composed of fatty acid (FA) monomers linked through secondary ester bonds located along the mid‐chain region.
Lucas Natã de Melo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling opportunities and challenges for a circular approach to macaúba biorefining: a technological roadmap

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The macaúba fruit, native to tropical and subtropical regions, has received considerable attention in recent years as a promising raw material for the production of advanced biofuels in Brazil. However, the development of large‐scale biomass requires overcoming significant challenges, such as designing circular biorefineries.
Fábio de A. Oroski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ricinus communis

open access: yes, 2010
Ricinus communis L.
Jose Vazquez
core   +2 more sources

Antimicrobial Peptides and Peptidomimetics in Foods – A Synthetic Foray

open access: yesChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
This Review discusses AMPs in foods and their syntheses. It espouses facile methods to make them accessible and suggests their utility in the mitigation and eradication of the burgeoning maladies of antimicrobial and multidrug resistance (AMR and MDR).
Josephat U. Izunobi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Year-round tick exposure of dogs and cats in Germany and Austria: results from a tick collection study

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Ticks and tick-borne diseases play a major role in companion animal health. Additionally, the European tick fauna is changing, for instance due to the spread of Dermacentor reticulatus, displaying a higher likelihood of winter activity than ...
Julia Probst   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi‐Objective RSM Optimization of Emission and Performance Characteristics in a Diesel Engine Fueled With BaTiO3 Nano‐Enhanced Jojoba Biodiesel

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study uses response surface methodology to optimize Jojoba biodiesel blended with BaTiO3 nanoparticles in a single‐cylinder diesel engine. Results show that ~48.95–51.31 ppm of BaTiO3 achieves balanced performance and emission, decreasing CO and NOx while increasing torque and brake thermal efficiency.
Arif Savaş   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of phytochemical and antioxidant properties of Ethiopian medicinal plants

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethiopia possesses a rich ethnobotanical heritage and diverse medicinal flora that play an important role in traditional healthcare. Many Ethiopian medicinal plants contain bioactive phytochemicals with potential antioxidant properties. This capital of indigenous knowledge has contributed to the documentation of different medicinal plants that
Endalamaw Yihune   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ricinus arcuatus

open access: yes, 2018
Ricinus arcuatus (Kellogg & Mann, 1912) Physostomum fasciatus var. arcuatus Kellogg & Mann, 1912: 65. Baja California: Tyrannus vociferans, Cerros Island, 1897, R.C. McGregor (Kellogg & Mann 1912).
Sánchez-Montes, Sokani   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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