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A Fast Method for Selecting Bio Sourced Materials of Interest in a Candle Formulation

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As consumer demand shifts towards more sustainable and nontoxic alternatives, the candle industry is exploring unconventional bio‐based and recycled materials as substitutes for paraffin. Four raw materials, that is rice bran wax (RBW), sugarcane wax (SCW), hydrogenated rapeseed oil (HRO), and waste cooking oil (WCO) were assessed based on ...
Salma Daoufa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Factor Demands and Technology Measurement under Arbitrary Expectations [PDF]

open access: yes
We present a dynamic model of factor demands based on expected discounted costs min-imization. While making only very mild assumptions on expectations and technology, we are able to establish a duality relationship between contemporary factor demands and
Pierre Lasserre, Pierre Ouellette
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Deshaling technology – a perspective method of enrichment of coal in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Стаття присвячена сухому очищенню вугілля, випробування проводилися на збагачува-льному столі повітряного типу FGX-1. Дослідження проводилися на польському кам'яному вугіллі.
Baic, I., Blaschke, W.
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Graman Revisited Once Again: A Reanalysis of the Late Holocene Legacy Faunal Assemblage From GB4 Rockshelter, New South Wales

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The archaeological site Graman B4 provided one of the first records of substantial dietary change in ancient Australian Aboriginal society. Initial examination of the faunal remains from this site suggested that Late Holocene hunters reduced their focus on high‐ranked kangaroos to increasingly rely on arboreal possums; and that these ...
Loukas George Koungoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextual appraisal of GM cotton diffusion in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
L'essentiel de la production de coton en Afrique du Sud provient des fermiers à production commerciale, il est donc erroné de considérer l'adoption impressionnante de Coton Génétiquement Modifié (CGM) comme un exemple d'utilisation réussie par les petits
Jean-Luc Hofs   +3 more
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How multilingual is scholarly communication? Mapping the global distribution of languages in publications and citations

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Language is a major source of systemic inequities in science, particularly among scholars whose first language is not English. Studies have examined scientists' linguistic practices in specific contexts; few, however, have provided a global analysis of multilingualism in science. Using two major bibliometric databases (OpenAlex and Dimensions),
Carolina Pradier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Funding Nonprofit Radio Technology Initiatives in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2019
Media organizations worldwide are struggling to find sustainable financial models since the arrival of the internet. Nonprofit radio is no different. Using a thematic analysis of 62 Canadian nonprofit stations’ financial statements from 2012–2015, this ...
Geneviève A Bonin-Labelle   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A node-wise analysis of the uterine muscle networks for pregnancy monitoring

open access: yes, 2016
The recent past years have seen a noticeable increase of interest in the correlation analysis of electrohysterographic (EHG) signals in the perspective of improving the pregnancy monitoring.
Falou, W.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Wearable exoskeleton robot control using radial basis function‐based fixed‐time terminal sliding mode with prescribed performance

open access: yesAsian Journal of Control, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper tackles the problem of robust and accurate fixed‐time tracking in human–robot interaction and deals with uncertainties. This work introduces a control approach for a wearable exoskeleton designed specifically for rehabilitation tasks.
Mahmoud Abdallah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative methodology for flexible monitoring of various bioprocesses by using pre‐existing Raman data coupled with automated transfer learning technique

open access: yesBiotechnology Progress, EarlyView.
The application of the transfer learning algorithm successfully allowed the use of a model built on process A for real‐time monitoring of process B. This study shows the improvement obtained with this methodology compared to the direct application of the model.
Adèle Schini   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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