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A General High‐Throughput Mucus Microrheology Platform for Quantitative and Scalable Mucus Phenotyping

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
High‐throughput Differential Dynamic Microscopy measures frequency‐resolved mechanical fingerprints from 3 to 10 μL$\umu{\rm L}$ mucus samples using only a few minutes of operator attention per sample. This automated analysis enables scalable mucus phenotyping for translational research by distinguishing mechanical heterogeneity among donors, disease ...
Feng Ling   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodegradation of Nicotine Using Aerobic Granules in Sequence Batch Reactor [PDF]

open access: yesآب و فاضلاب
Nicotine is a substance widely consumed globally as a drug. Due to its toxic nature and high solubility in water, it poses a significant threat to water quality.
Mohadeseh Shahriari, Gholam Khayati
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco waste ash: a promising supplementary cementitious material [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering, 2018
Según la Asociación Europea del Cemento, CEMBUREAU, en 2015, la producción mundial de cemento fue de 4.600 millones de toneladas. La producción tradicional de cemento emite aproximadamente 1 tonelada de CO2 por tonelada de cemento, lo que representa casi el 80% de las emisiones totales de CO2 del hormigón y aproximadamente el 6% de las emisiones ...
Paalo Moreno   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smuggling as the "key to a combined market": British American Tobacco in Lebanon. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To understand the strategy of British American Tobacco (BAT) and other transnational tobacco companies (TTCs) to gain access to the Lebanese market, which has remained relatively closed under monopoly ownership and political instability ...
Nakkash, R.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Not All Agreements Are Equal: Heterogeneous Effects of RTAs on Latin American Agri‐Food Exports, 1990–2019

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the final decade of the 20th century, Latin American countries have increasingly regarded the signing of regional trade agreements (RTAs) as a promising strategy for expanding their exports. Within this context, the main objective of this study is to assess the impact of RTAs on agri‐food exports in Latin America over the period 1990 ...
María‐Isabel Ayuda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumption and production waste: another externality of tobacco use [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 1999
To describe the waste produced by and environmental implications of individual cigarette consumption (filter tips, packages, and cartons) and tobacco manufacturing.All available articles and reports published since 1970 related to cigarette consumption and production waste were reviewed.Global cigarette consumption data were used to estimate cigarette ...
T E, Novotny, F, Zhao
openaire   +2 more sources

High-Efficiency Utilization of Waste Tobacco Stems to Synthesize Novel Biomass-Based Carbon Dots for Precise Detection of Tetracycline Antibiotic Residues

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2022
Recycling waste biomass into valuable products (e.g., nanomaterials) is of considerable theoretical and practical significance to achieve future sustainable development.
Hui Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green Ambiguity Shapes Sustainable Investing

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green Exchange‐Traded Funds (ETFs) have experienced strong growth in recent years, reflecting increasing investor attention toward sustainability. However, these funds rely on a wide range of environmental metrics that are often weakly aligned, raising concerns about the meaning of greenness in sustainable investing.
Rita Laura D'Ecclesia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Degradation of Orange G Using PMS Triggered by NH2-MIL-101(Fe): An Amino-Functionalized Metal–Organic Framework

open access: yesMolecules
As an azo dye, OG has toxic and harmful effects on ecosystems. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop a green, environmentally friendly, and efficient catalyst to activate peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for the degradation of OG.
Lijie Mo, Guangzhou Chen, Hua Wang
doaj   +1 more source

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