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Lifting the lid: a clinical audit on commode cleaning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Many healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are preventable by infection control procedures designed to interrupt the transmission of organisms from a source. Commodes are in use constantly throughout healthcare facilities.
Bucior, Helen   +3 more
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Self‑ear‑cleaning among educated young adults in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2014
Context: Self-ear-cleaning has been reported to be common from several hospital-based studies and it has been associated with some diseases of the ear. Aims: To determine community-based prevalence of self-ear-cleaning and its sociodemographic correlates
Adedayo Olugbenga Olaosun
doaj   +1 more source

Selfcleaning and antibacterial activities of textiles using nanocomposite oil palm boiler ash (OPBA), TiO2 and chitosan as coating

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2022
This study aims to analyze the self-cleaning and antibacterial performance of fabrics coated with oil palm boiler ash (OPBA) nanocomposite, TiO2 and chitosan.
Bunga Fisikanta Bukit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Cleaning: From Bio-Inspired Surface Modification to MEMS/Microfluidics System Integration

open access: yesMicromachines, 2019
This review focuses on self-cleaning surfaces, from passive bio-inspired surface modification including superhydrophobic, superomniphobic, and superhydrophilic surfaces, to active micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and digital microfluidic systems ...
Di Sun, Karl F. Böhringer
doaj   +1 more source

Analisa Head Pompa Water Intake Terhadap Self Cleaning Filter Pada PT.XY

open access: yesJurnal Teknik Mesin, 2020
Salah satu faktor penting dalam menentukan pompa yang akan digunakan dalam suatu sistem adalah head. Di PT.XY terdapat pompa water intake yang digunakan untuk mengambil air sungai yang akan diolah melewati self cleaning filter agar turbidity air sebelum ...
Zaid Hafiz Muhammad
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative analysis of self-purification capacity of non-point source pollutants in watersheds based on SWAT model

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
It is of great value to reveal the self-purification capacity of surface-sourced nutrients in the watershed and its change pattern, which is important to enrich the study of self-purification capacity of rivers and provide scientific basis for river ...
Xianqi Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review on Characterization and Mechanical Performance of Self-cleaning Concrete

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Self-cleaning concrete is an effective alternative to provide cleaner environment which contribute to sustainability and towards a green environment. It is in accordance with the requirements of environmental issues on huge energy consumption and air ...
Zailan Siti Norsaffirah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Cleaning Cement-Based Building Materials

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The modern rhythm of human life leads to well-known problems, which are air, water and soil pollution and climate warming. An increase in the power of industries and vehicles leads not only to atmospheric pollution by-products of incomplete fuel ...
Azariy Lapidus   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Microfluidic Systems for Self-cleaning Surfaces and Lab-on-Chip Devices Using Anisotropic Ratchet Conveyors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 2020This work focuses on creating active self-cleaning surface systems and lab-on-chip devices using anisotropic ratchet conveyors (ARCs). ARCs create micro-sized hydrophilic patterns on a hydrophobic background.
SUN, DI
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Self-cleaning surface functionalisation of wool fibres [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Photocatalytic purification of organic pollutants, contaminants and hazardous microorganisms is an interesting approach toward pollution control. Using photosensitive catalysts, undesirable organic compounds can be completely mineralised.
Tung, Wing Sze (3729487)
core   +1 more source

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