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Closed-loop Mechanical Recycling Opportunities in Industrial Cotton Wastes

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Reusing industrial wastes in textile production is essential to reduce the total environmental burden of textile products. This study proved that the wastes generated in the ring-spinning process of a lightweight cotton shirting-producing company could ...
Özge Yurtaslan, Şule Altun Kurtoğlu, Demet Yılmaz   +2 more
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Digital Technologies for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Resource Orchestration‐Based View in the Textile Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
wiley   +1 more source

Protocol for Reconstituting Adaptor‐Mediated Activation of Full‐Length Kinesin‐1

Cytoskeleton, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Kinesin‐1 is a member of the kinesin superfamily that plays an essential role in intracellular cargo transport. In the absence of cargo, Kinesin‐1 exhibits low motor activity due to autoinhibition. Multiple studies have demonstrated that adaptor proteins, which link cargos to Kinesin‐1, can activate Kinesin‐1 by releasing the autoinhibition ...
Haruka Masumoto, Kyoko Chiba
wiley   +1 more source

What Drives CSR Performance: Structures, Declarations or Values?

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) are increasingly central to strategic management, yet a gap persists between formal commitments and actual practice. The study explores the structural and value‐based predictors of the institutional integration of CSR and sustainability, with a focus on the mediating role of the CSR ...
Pavla Vrabcová, Lukáš Falát, Hana Urbancová, Peter Madzík   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tick‐Tock, the Time Has Come: Leveraging TikTok to Understand, Prevent, and Treat Eating Disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective TikTok—a highly engaging social media platform with a powerful algorithm that displays short videos—has become massively popular in recent years. As research highlights the concerning relationship between image‐based content on social media and disordered eating symptoms, TikTok may serve as an optimal platform to understand eating ...
Macarena Kruger, Isabella Pruscino, Caroline G. Martin, Elizabeth A. Velkoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adherence to vector preventive measures decrease cases of acute Dengue among Abuja residents, Nigeria

Microbiologia Medica, 2017
Background: Nigeria is one of the dengue hyper-endemic nations. This study investigated the level of knowledge about dengue and vector preventive practices and their impacts on acute dengue among febrile patients at Abuja, Nigeria. Materials and methods:
Idris Abdullahi Nasir, Adamu Babayo, Muhammad Sagir Shehu, Peter Omale Musa   +3 more
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Shared Identity, Shared Experience, Social Mobilisation: A Social Identity Approach to Collective Action Among War‐Affected People

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Crises have the potential to transform social identities and foster collective action, yet little is known about how new identities emerge and how a sense of shared experience (SSE) sustains mobilisation beyond immediate group contexts. The present research investigated these processes among 495 displaced Ukrainians with 107 participants ...
Magdalena Skrodzka, Elaine M. Smith, Aoife‐Marie Foran, Catriona Shelly, Kristine Brance, Orla T. Muldoon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rheological and Textural Properties of Clean‐Label 3D‐Printed Traditional Thai Dessert

Food Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to develop a clean‐label 3D‐printable food ink using a formulation based on Khanom Piak Poon, a traditional Thai dessert, enriched with carrot powder (CP) for enhanced nutritional value. Unlike conventional food printing inks that contain additive hydrocolloids, this ink relies on the natural reactions between starch, sugar ...
Anucha Pramuan, Phennapha Saokham, Chanawat Nitatwichit, Yardfon Tanongkankit, Saranyapak Chamnan, Suthathip Wongpansua, Jaturapatr Varith   +6 more
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Evaluation of Agave angustifolia as a Sustainable Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides: Phytochemical Composition and Multi‐Trophic Bioactivity

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
The pesticidal potential of Agave angustifolia by assessing its anti‐nematic, antimicrobial, and insecticidal activities, alongside phytochemical profiling. ABSTRACT Plant diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, nematodes, and viruses contribute significantly to annual crop losses and economic hardship. Reliance on chemical pesticides, over a thousand used
Rashika Tamta, Shilpi Rawat, Himani Karakoti, Tannu Rani, Pooja Bargali, Ravendra Kumar, Stefania Garzoli, Renu Pandey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double whammy! The dysphemistic euphemism implied in unVables such as unmentionables, unprintables, undesirables

Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2012
The starting point for this paper is the realization that the classic euphemism unmentionables rests upon three word formation processes, which have each been proven to be individually compatible with euphemistic effect.
Chris Smith
doaj   +1 more source