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The Largest Environmental Movement: Recycling and Consumption Work in Sweden [PDF]
, 2013 By sorting their waste for recycling, Swedes are told that they are part of 'Sweden's largest environmental movement' (Avfall Sverige, 2008). Recycling in Sweden is understood as an environmental action by all parties within society (including consumers,
Wheeler, Kathryn
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent advances in smart face masks that actively monitor breathing. By integrating humidity, gas, temperature, pressure, strain, and triboelectric sensors, these masks track key respiratory parameters in real time. The article summarizes sensor mechanisms, compares performance across studies, and discusses challenges and future ...
Negin Faramarzi +7 more
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Learning through the waste: olfactory cues from the colony refuse influence plant preferences in foraging leaf-cutting ants [PDF]
, 2016 Leaf-cutting ants learn to avoid plants initially harvested if they proved to be harmful for their symbiotic fungus once incorporated into the nest.
Arenas, Andres, Roces, Flavio
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A human microfluidic blood‐brain barrier (mBBB) model enables spatially resolved comparison of nanoparticle trafficking. Extracellular vesicles (EVs), liposomes, and nanoplastics exhibit distinct transport and disruption behaviors, revealing that membrane composition and uptake pathways govern BBB interaction.
Bryan B. Nguyen +9 more
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Paper Waste Recycling. Circular Economy Aspects
Environmental and Climate Technologies, 2019 Paper waste is a raw material for a lot of products with different added value. The engineering, economic and environmental aspects of paper waste recycling are analysed for production of composite material, cellulose nanofibers and nanocrystals, bricks ...
Ozola Zanda U. +3 more
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Benefits of Polycups Stock over Other Waste Paper Grades in Paper Recycling
BioResources, 2016 It is never too late or too early to invent alternative processes for the betterment of our routine life. For paper production, trees are being cut in huge quantities each day, and this directly affects our day to day life by making atmospheric ...
Avdhesh K. Gangwar
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Managing waste exports when closure risks are endogenous [PDF]
This paper provides a rationale for taxing waste exports when closure risks are endogenous in that they depend on the importing country's accumulated stock of waste.
Michaelis, Peter, Stähler, Frank
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Supply chain challenges for sustainability: the case of waste textiles as raw materials [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose: This paper addresses the growing problem of textile waste in the rapidly developing cities of subSaharan Africa and examines, from a supply chain perspective, the potential for waste textile materials to be transformed into the raw materials ...
Beverley, Katharine J. +4 more
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Effect of Metallic Waste Addition on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Cement-Based Mortars [PDF]
, 2018 © 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).This paper investigates ...
Cartes, Ariel +4 more
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Conductive carbon nanotube paper by recycling waste paper
RSC Advances, 2015 Conductive paper was successfully fabricated by grinding and mixing waste paper and multi-walled carbon nanotube together.
Do-Hyun Kim +9 more
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