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Anaerobic bioflocculation of wool scouring effluent
, 1991 A two-stage anaerobic bioflocculation process is investigated to successfully flocculate the emulsified wool grease from wool scouring effluent. After 110 days of continuous operation, the laboratory process gave promising results by removing between 70 ...
Cord-Ruwisch, R., Lapsirikul, W.
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Sustainability, biodegradability and life cycle analysis of wool
, 2023 Wool stands out as a superior fiber having natural, renewable, and biodegradable characteristics. It grows on sheep, out of which a variety of products from apparel to interior textiles are manufactured.
Ozek, Hikmet Ziya
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Late‐Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis and Air Pollution in the Multiethnic Cohort
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective To evaluate the effects of ambient air pollution on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incidence in a racially and ethnically diverse population. Methods This analysis included 42,152 California Multiethnic Cohort participants, aged ≥65 years (>70% African American and Latino adults) who were enrolled in the Fee For Service component of Medicare (2001–
Anna H. Wu +14 more
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The use of wool fiber in technical textiles and recent developments
, 2023 The story of wool fiber is as old as human civilization. People prefer to use this natural fiber in many areas such as clothing, furnishings, and carpets from the past to the present.
Kılınç, Mehmet +3 more
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The beauty of experiential learning in anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomy is a unique subject where one must learn by doing. This is achieved through a variety of methods like dissection, use of prosections, imaging, playful learning (crocheting structures, drawing, and painting organs), through functional movement like yoga or pilates, use of 3D plastic models or by immersing oneself in virtual or augmented
Bipasha Choudhury, Ingrid Gouldsborough
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Treatment of wool scouring effluent
, 1991 Effluent from the wool scouring industry is considered to be the most strongly polluting waste in the whole textile industry (Anderson & Wood, 1973). It typically contains 3,000 to 21,000 mg/l wool grease, 7,000 to 15,000 mg/l suint salts (salt produced ...
Ho, G.E., Lapsirikul, W.
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Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics for wearable and implantable sensing and therapy
BMEMat, EarlyView.Fiber‐type soft bioelectronics are emerging as versatile platforms for wearable and implantable health monitoring and therapeutic applications. These bioelectronics use organic and inorganic matrices combined with advanced fillers, which feature high conductivity, electrochemical sensitivity, softness, and biocompatibility.
Haneul Kim +5 more
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Orchard netting impacts on biodiversity leading to cascading effects at the ecosystem level
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agriculture must ensure food production without further compromising the ecosystem functions upon which it depends. Agricultural practices should therefore avoid harming farmland biodiversity, especially of taxa that supply the key ecosystem services (e.g.
Corrado Alessandrini +13 more
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, 2011 'Wilson's Creek' has been managed by Tony and Janet Gall since 1981, and was purchased by Tony's father in 1949. Tony and Janet's aim is to conduct a profitable wool enterprise whilst caring for and improving their native environment for the future.
Gall, Janet, Gall, Tony, Reid, Nick
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Wool wash: Technical performance and Consumer Habits [PDF]
, 2016 This paper discusses consumers’ wool washing habits and the possibilities for improving the laundering process with the aim of reducing the total environmental impacts of clothing consumption.
Klepp, Ingun Grimstad, Laitala, Kirsi
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