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Bio‐Based Polyurethanes for Sustainable and Multifunctional Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Bio‐based polyurethanes prepared from vegetable oils, lignin, and polysaccharides have attracted increasing interest as alternatives to fossil‐derived polyurethanes. This review summarizes recent progress in their chemistry, structural engineering, and advanced applications, highlighting the roles of feedstocks, chain‐segment design, dynamic covalent ...
Xin Li, Henghui Deng, Shiwei Yu, Jiawei Huang, Zehong Chen, Dawei Zhao, Chaoqun Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoke-free homes among single-parent families: Differences associated with parental race/ethnicity and smoking behaviors

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018
We assessed differences in the rates of smoke-free homes among single-parent households with regard to parental race/ethnicity and smoking status. We identified two cohorts representative of the U.S.
Yujiao Mai, Selena Leonardo, Julia N. Soulakova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure of second hand smoke in women and children: A narrative review

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Second-hand smoke is a neglected public health issue. Every year 1.2 million people die due to this exposure. Second-hand smoke is also related to various other diseases like cardiovascular diseases, lung diseases, low birth weight, maternal depression ...
Twinkle Sharma, Meenakshi Khapre
doaj   +1 more source

Thin‐Film Thermal Sensors on Chitosan Substrates for Sustainable Transient Electronics

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Fully transient thin‐film temperature sensors are realized on pure chitosan substrates using Mo‐based RTDs and a‐IGZO/Mo thermistors. The devices exhibit high sensitivity, mechanical flexibility, humidity‐aware operation, and complete dissolution in natural solvents.
Ahmed Rasheed, Soufiane Krik, Sundus Riaz, Hafiza Faiqa Maqsood, Jacopo Nicoletti, Riccardo Zamboni, Guglielmo Trentini, Pietro Ibba, Franco Cacialli, Andrea Gaiardo, Giuseppe Cantarella, Niko Münzenrieder, Paolo Lugli, Giovanni Antonio Salvatore, Luisa Petti   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The crossroads of work and home: linkages between smoke-free policies at work and household environments

BMC Public Health
Background Tobacco use causes over eight million global deaths annually, with seven million directly attributed to tobacco use and 1.2 million to second hand smoke (SHS). Smoke-free environments are crucial to counter SHS.
Amrita Gupta, Anjali Bansal, Priyanka Dixit, K. Anil Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muslim Communities Learning About Second-hand Smoke in Bangladesh (MCLASS II): a combined evidence and theory-based plus partnership intervention development approach

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
Introduction Deaths from second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure are increasing, but there is not sufficient evidence to recommend a particular SHS intervention or intervention development approach.
Ian Kellar, Zunayed Al Azdi, Cath Jackson, Rumana Huque, Noreen Dadirai Mdege, Kamran Siddiqi, on behalf of the MCLASS II Trial Team   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic Optimization of Cathode Composite Architecture and Stack Pressure for High‐Performance All‐Solid‐State Chloride‐Ion Batteries

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
Composite cathode engineering and stack pressure co‐optimization enable a high‐performance all‐solid‐state chloride‐ion battery based on a VOCl/CsSn₀.₉In₀.₀₆₇Cl3/In architecture, delivering 169 mAh g−1 with 500‐cycle durability. Electrode‐resolved impedance tracking via distribution of relaxation times revealed progressive interphase and charge ...
Soutam Panja, Anantha Padmanabhan Gopikuttan, Manuel Mundszinger, Amr Radwan, Hong Chen, Johannes Biskupek, Oliver Clemens, Maximilian Fichtner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Meat Alternative Labeling Regulations on the U.S. Meat Consumption Patterns

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global demand for conventional meat continues to rise, but it is also associated with substantial environmental and health challenges. In response, meat alternatives have gained popularity, sparking debates over meat alternative labeling regulations. This study investigates the effects of meat alternative labeling regulations in the United
Jeong Hun Ji, Sang Hyeon Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Smoke-free homes and smoking cessation and relapse in a longitudinal population of adults [PDF]

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2009
The present study reports on the prevalence of smoke-free homes, the characteristics of participants who adopted a smoke-free home policy, and the association between smoke-free homes and subsequent predictors of smoking cessation.Data are reported on 4,963 individuals who originally participated in the Community Intervention Trial for Smoking ...
Andrew, Hyland, Cheryl, Higbee, Mark J, Travers, Amy, Van Deusen, Maansi, Bansal-Travers, Brian, King, K Michael, Cummings   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prediction of Long‐Term Prognosis in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using the National Clinical Database Risk Calculator

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to determine the value of the National Clinical Database (NCD) risk calculator in predicting surgical outcomes and long‐term prognosis in patients undergoing resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We retrospectively analyzed data from 210 patients with HCC who underwent initial hepatic resection, assessing the relationship ...
Mariko Tsukagoshi, Kenichiro Araki, Norio Kubo, Takamichi Igarashi, Shunsuke Kawai, Kei Hagiwara, Kouki Hoshino, Ryo Muranushi, Ken Shirabe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source