Design and Fabrication of a Pedal-Powered Clay Milling Machine. by Ijuka, Catherine

“…Clay powder is a raw material mixed with sand and water as a binder during the making of molds for sand casting in the foundry workshops. …”
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Antibiotic Resistance in Fermented Foods Chain: Evaluating the Risks of Emergence of Enterococci as an Emerging Pathogen in Raw Milk Cheese by Celso Raul Silambo Chaves, Acácio Salamandane, Emília Joana F. Vieira, Cátia Salamandane

“…This study aims to examine the potential risks associated with fermented foods, despite their importance in human nutrition, by analyzing the entire production chain from raw material acquisition to storage. Focusing on cheese production as a key fermented food, the study will investigate various aspects, including dairy farm management, milk acquisition, milk handling, and the application of good manufacturing practices (GMP) and good hygiene practices (GHP) in cheese production. …”
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Synthesis and Infrared Performance of SiB6 Powder through “Chemical Oven” Self-Propagating Combustion by Shuang Shuang, Fengxia Yang, Zhiwei Li, Jiangtao Li, Xiangmin Meng

“…The average diameter of products is ∼10 μm. And the raw material Si and B are ∼3 μm and ∼20 μm, respectively. …”
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The Optimization of a Virtual Dual Production-Inventory System under Dynamic Supply Disruption Risk by Yu Chen, Liyuan Liu, Victor Shi, Yibin Zhang, Jing Zhu

“…In this paper, we study such a system which consists of a raw material supplier, a manufacturer, and a virtual dual-sourcing contingency supplier. …”
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Finite element simulations of auxetic structure combined with honeycomb using unidirectional continuous carbon fiber composite properties by Nathália Mello Mascarenhas Paixão, Antônio Ferreira Ávila

“…Despite several studies including these geometries, the use of composite as raw material has not been reported in the literature, so this work aimed to perform finite element simulations of combined honeycomb and re-entrant auxetic structures using properties of continuous, unidirectional carbon fiber composite in epoxy matrix. …”
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Reducing workplace accidents in a cement company by assessment of physical and mental workload: A case study by Triawan Fandy, Wirdianto Eri, Fithri Prima, Rizky Muhammad

“…The TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and AFR (Alternative Fuel and Raw Material) departments in the company have several routine activities carried out daily. …”
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Microplastic in the Soil Environment – Classification and Sources in Relation to Research Conducted in Poland by Monika Kisiel, Agnieszka Poniatowska, Anita Kaliszewicz

“…They biodegrade very slowly, and the limited and inappropriate recovery of this raw material from waste has led to a visible accumulation of residual polymers in the environment. …”
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Colour polymorphism and conspicuousness do not increase speciation rates in Lacertids by de Solan, Thomas, Sinervo, Barry, Geniez, Philippe, David, Patrice, Crochet, Pierre-André

“…Conspicuous colours are evolutionary labile, and often involved in intraspecific sexual signalling and thus may provide a raw material from which reproductive isolation can easily evolve, while polymorphism could favour rapid evolution of new lineages through morphic speciation. …”
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"Simulation and experiment of mixing performance of field synergy torsion screw" by "DAI Rui1, HUANG Shi-zheng1, PAN Wei1, ZHU Jia-wei1, ZENG Xian-kui1, YANG Wei-min2, JIAN Ran-ran1,3"

“…The mixing characteristics of the innovatively proposed field synergy torsion screw were numerically simulated and analyzed at different screw speed by employing Polyflow software, and meanwhile with EPDM rubber as raw material, a comparative experimental study was conducted on the mixing ability of conventional screw and field synergy torsion screw by measuring parameters, such as mixing efficiency, average residence time, distribution index, carbon black dispersion and particle size distribution through torsion extrusion technology. …”
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Rapid Characterization of Tanshinone Extract Powder by Near Infrared Spectroscopy by Gan Luo, Bing Xu, Xinyuan Shi, Jianyu Li, Shengyun Dai, Yanjiang Qiao

“…The active pharmaceutical ingredients have a direct impact on the herbal extract’s efficacy, while the physical properties of raw material affect the pharmaceutical manufacturing process and the final products’ quality. …”
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Volatile profile, phenolic content and antioxidant activity of chia seed (Salvia hispanica L.) essential oils obtained by different extraction methods by B. Aydeniz, O. Guneser

“…The results of this study contribute to the potential use of chia essential oil as a valuable raw material in the food & nutrition, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. …”
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Biosorption Studies for the Removal of Malachite Green from its Aqueous Solution by Activated Carbon Prepared from Cassava Peel by C. Parvathi, T. Maruthavanan, S. Sivamani, C. Prakash

“…Cassava peel has been used as a raw material to produce activated carbon. The study investigates the removal of malachite green dye from its aqueous solution. …”
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CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS IN THE FLOWERING SHOOTS OF SOME Vitex L. SPECIES by Mariia Shanaida, Alina Holenko

“…The Vitex agnus-castus raw material contained the most significant amount of short-chained aliphatic acids (2454 mg/kg). …”
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Production and properties of particleboard and paper from waste poppy straw by Kateřina Hájková, Tomáš Holeček, Michaela Filipi, Josef Bárta, Adam Sikora, Uğur Özkan

“…Abstract Due to the scarcity of wood in some countries, it is necessary to replace it with other raw materials and at the same time use the waste material. …”
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Coal Bottom Ash for Portland Cement Production by Cristina Argiz, Miguel Ángel Sanjuán, Esperanza Menéndez

“…For instance, it could be used as a Portland cement constituent leading to more sustainable cement production by lowering energy consumption and raw material extracted from quarries. Coal fly and bottom ashes are formed together in the same boiler; however, the size and shape of these ashes are very different, and hence their effect on the chemical composition as well as on the mineralogical phases must be studied. …”
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Jatropha Oil Derived Sophorolipids: Production and Characterization as Laundry Detergent Additive by Kasturi Joshi-Navare, Poonam Khanvilkar, Asmita Prabhune

“…The nonedible Jatropha oil has been checked as the alternative raw material for SL synthesis using C. bombicola (ATCC22214). …”
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A New Method for the Selective Removal of Cadmium and Zinc Ions from Aqueous Solution by Modified Clinoptilolite by Saeed Hajialigol, M.A. Taher, A. Malekpour

“…Natural and modified clinoptilolite were used to remove zinc and cadmium ions from aqueous solution. The raw material was characterized by XRD and XRF analysis. …”
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Production and Optimization of Bio-Based Silica Nanoparticle from Teff Straw (Eragrostis tef) Using RSM-Based Modeling, Characterization Aspects, and Adsorption Efficacy of Methyl... by Temesgen Abeto Amibo, Surafel Mustefa Beyan, Tsegaye Markos Damite

“…After pretreatment, the raw material of brown teff straw was characterized. The data were analyzed using the central composite design and response surface technique, and four independent parameters, namely, temperature, NaOH concentration, rotational speed, and extraction time, were evaluated for process optimization. …”
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Geopolymer with brick and concrete demolition constructions waste by C. Parra, I. Miñano, M. Calabuig, F. Benito, J. M. Mateo, E. Carrión, C. Ruiz

“… The production of building materials impacts non-renewable resources through excessive raw material extraction and fossil resource consumption. …”
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Analysis of phenol production technology from the waste of empty palm oil bunches: A review of methods and process efficiency by Adi Saputro Erwan, Bahari Alias Azil, Dwi Nurherdiana Silvana, Saraswati Rahaju, Ariyanti Dessy, Roriza Putri Redina Erda, Febrila Awardani Niken

“…This waste can be used as a raw material for the manufacture of phenols. There are various processes in making phenol from empty palm oil bunch waste, including pyrolysis and hydrothermal liquefaction. …”
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