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Biogas production from Opuntia stricta Haw.: microbial diversity and solid load influence on sludge recycle systems

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The search for alternative and sustainable energy sources becomes urgent as energy demand increases and fossil fuels become less available, especially in water‐scarce regions such as the Brazilian semi‐arid region, where current projections of global warming and the expansion of arid and semi‐arid zones point to a future of desertification ...
Wallysson K. P. Barros   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

Safeguarding patients from technology-facilitated abuse in clinical settings: A narrative review

open access: yesPLOS Digital Health, 2023
Safeguarding vulnerable patients is a key responsibility of healthcare professionals. Yet, existing clinical and patient management protocols are outdated as they do not address the emerging threats of technology-facilitated abuse.
Isabel Straw, Leonie Tanczer
doaj  

Pectinase‐Based Bioprocesses for Circular Bioeconomy and Sustainable Industrial Development

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
This picture demonstrates a unified strategy for sustainable pectinase production, focusing on microbial bioproduction, innovative strategies in enzyme engineering (Protein engineering, rational enzyme design, directed evolution and heterologous expression) and various applications in industry, including food, textiles, pulp and paper, agriculture and ...
Nisha Sharma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formaldehyde-Free Bio-composites Based on Pleurotus ostreatus Substrate and Corn Straw Waste

open access: yesBioResources
Corn straw-based board has great potential for the protection of forest resources, waste recycling, and sustainable economic development. However, corn stalk-based board has poor mechanical properties due to its short fiber length and poor water ...
Yalan Yan   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fungal mycelium enhanced magnetic biochar from rice straw for efficient tetracycline adsorption: A sustainable strategy for agricultural waste valorization

open access: yesIndustrial Crops and Products
This study presents a sustainable fungal-biochar refinery approach to convert rice straw into a high-performance magnetic adsorbent. The material was synthesized via solid-state fermentation using Pleurotus ostreatus followed by carbonization and KHCO₃ ...
Wanting Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Straw? Straw… straw!

open access: yes, 2011
An overview of new ways of building with straw in Europe. The article starts from describing the history of straw bale construction, discusses the myths and superstitions surrounded this building construction, and compares traditional and new straw bale constructions, indicating differences between different regions of the world with particular ...
openaire   +1 more source

Tensions of Sustainability Logics: Performance of a Company Utilizing a Sustainable Business Model

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, companies have used sustainable business models to gain a competitive advantage. However, there are tensions due to the inconsistency between social, environmental, and economic logic in sustainable business models, making it difficult for companies to change. To understand the existing tensions and interactions between logics,
Ann‐Kristin Thienemann
wiley   +1 more source

Ouvrir les nuits

open access: yes, 2020
Le pressioni esercitate sulla notte, che cristallizzano questioni economiche, politiche, ambientali e sociali fondamentali, aumentano sempre più.
M. Maggioli, W. Straw, L. Gwiazdzinski
core   +3 more sources

Comparative Study of Mycorrhizal Rice Seedlings Cultivated Under Suitable and High-Phosphorus Environment in Resisting Saline–Alkali Stress

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Rice seedlings are typically grown in high-phosphorus nursery soils in practice, which reduces rice root growth and the plant’s ability to adapt to adverse conditions after transplantation to the paddy field.
Shaoqi Huangfu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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