Evaluation of Mechanical and Water Absorption Properties of Alkaline-Treated Sawdust-Reinforced Polypropylene Composite by Eyasu Ferede

“…Sawdust is a natural composite obtained from natural resources such as shrubs and trees and in a large amount from the wood industry as a waste. This study aimed to evaluate the mechanical and water absorption properties of alkaline-treated wood sawdust-reinforced polypropylene composite. …”
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Adsorptive Removal of Pb(II) Ions from Aqueous Solution Using a Coir-Based Product (Puresorbe) by D. Nityanandi, C.V. Subbhuraam

“…As the adsorbent raw material is discarded as waste during coir processing, usage of this material is expected to be economically viable.…”
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ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION DISCLOSURE AND FIRM VALUE OF LISTED MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN NIGERIA by M.L. SUBAIR, N.O. SALAU, O.A. OYENIYI, B.B. ANIFOWOSE

“…The result of the study revealed that disclosures of emission and waste disclosure exhibit positive and significant impact on firm value; disclosures of biodiversity exhibits inverse and significant impact on firm value; and disclosures of compliance to environmental laws exhibits inverse significant impact on firm value at 5% error term. …”
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Social Initiatives in Food Consumption and Distribution as Part of Sustainable Consumption and Sharing Economy by Katarzyna Bachnik, Justyna Szumniak-Samolej

“…In Poland, social awareness is rather limited and responsible behavior happens on a minor scale for the moment, but more internatonal research shows the great potental of sharing economy. Food is being wasted therefore it consttutes a good ground for changing consumpton habits. …”
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Anarchy Is What Explains the History of International Relations by William C. Wohlforth

“…The great war of 1914 to 1918 underlined the tragic wastefulness of the institution of war. It caused scholars to confront one of the most enduring puzzles of the study of international relations, why humans continue to resort to this self-destructive method of conflict resolution? …”
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World antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness week by Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi

“…Therefore, our country resources are wasted with the current official protocol for administration of ceftazidime/avibactam, despite knowing that NDM-MBL producers are dominant. …”
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Carbon-Based Materials as Effective Adsorbents for the Removal of Pharmaceutical Compounds from Aqueous Solution by Chian Ying Teo, Jim Sii Jack Jong, Yee Qian Chan

“…Antibiotics are generally released via hospital effluents, industrial production waste, animal manure, and irrigated agricultural land. …”
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The contribution of artificial meat in reducing carbon emission and mitigating climate change by Hu Qiongyue

“…In terms of life cycle assessment in cultured meat, current LCA lack some practical data in commercial-scale, and the factor about transportation, usage, retail, and waste disposal should be included in the future assessment, which will give a more comprehensive and accurate assessment in whole life cycle of artificial meat production. …”
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Synthesis, characterization and application of composite derived from rice husk ash with aluminium oxide for sorption of uranium by W. M. Youssef, M. S. Hagag, A. H. Ali

“…The composite adsorbed 93.75% of uranium from a waste sample. The uranium adsorption exhibited a Langmuir isotherm.…”
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Applicability of Internet of Things in Smart Farming by Khongdet Phasinam, Thanwamas Kassanuk, Mohammad Shabaz

“…This strategy would result in the most effective use of energy and the smallest amount of agricultural waste possible.…”
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Research on Fluorescence Spectroscopy Characteristics of Dissolved Organic Matter of Landfill Leachate in the Rear Part of Three Gorges Reservoir by Zhigang Xie, Wei Guan

“…The study also found that the longer the time of the pile of garbage, the lower the content of class of protein-like concentration, and the higher the concentration of fulvic-like acid, indicating that the protein waste material in the humification process is easy degradation. …”
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The Influence Mechanism of BIM on Green Building Engineering Project Management under the Background of Big Data by Ning Feng

“…The purpose of the research is not only to effectively promote the development process of green construction in China, but also to reduce the waste of resources and environmental damage in the construction projects. …”
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An Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol Employing Dynamic Threshold for Wireless Sensor Networks by Kyung Tae Kim, Hee Yong Youn

“…The existing MAC protocols developed for sensor network try to avoid energy waste during idle listening time by controlling the duty cycle of the transmission period. …”
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Migration of Gas in Water Saturated Clays by Coupled Hydraulic-Mechanical Model by Aliaksei Pazdniakou, Magdalena Dymitrowska

“…Understanding the gas migration in highly water saturated sedimentary rock formations is of great importance for safety of radioactive waste repositories which may use these host rocks as barrier. …”
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Nutritional Quality Differences of Pleurotus sajor-caju M2145 and Pleurotus ostreatus M2191 in Mixed Substrates of Brewer’s Spent Grain Supplemented with Lignocellulosic Residues by Demissew Gebeyehu, Asmamaw Tesfaw

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the nutritional value, biological efficiency, and yields of P. ostreatus M2191 and P. sajor-caju M2145 grown on spent grain from breweries that have been supplemented with various agricultural wastes. The primary substrates at varying compositions included sawdust, wheat straw, cottonseed, teff straw, bean straw, and brewer’s spent grain. …”
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Microstructural Mechanical Analysis of Warm-Mixed Reclaimed Semiflexible Pavement Materials with Interfacial Weakening Effect by Hua Tan, Weian Xuan, Huang Wenke

“…Warm-mixed reclaimed asphalt pavement technology, as an environmental recycling method to reuse waste materials, has been widely investigated around the world. …”
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Interplay between porin deficiency, fitness, and virulence in carbapenem-non-susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterobacteriaceae. by Hedi Mammeri, Youssouf Sereme, Eya Toumi, Hélène Faury, David Skurnik

“…Porins are outer membrane proteins, which play a key role in the bacterial permeability to allow nutrients to enter and toxic waste to leave. However, these channels are also "Achilles' heel" of bacteria as antibiotics can also pass through them to reach their target and kill the bacteria. …”
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System Dynamics Simulation of Large-Scale Generation System for Designing Wind Power Policy in China by Linna Hou

“…But in recent years there is a serious waste of wind power equipment and investment in China leading to many problems in the industry from wind power planning to its integration. …”
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CORRELATION BETWEEN UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD VOLUME WITHGESTATIONAL AGE AND BIRTH WEIGHT: A BASELINE FOR CORD BLOODBANKS IN PAKISTAN by Muhammad Rizwan et al

“…It is an enriched product with many benefits but unfortunately, it is usually discarded as waste. Since the identification of its benefits, many countries have established Cord Blood Banks using UCB for transfusion and transplantation. …”
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Quartz workshop of the Stone Age "Pereboiny" on the Seversky Donets (Rostov region) by Zorov Yu.N., Kolesnik A.V., Danilchenko A.Yu.

“…The material has been redeposited, has different preservation, and is mainly represented by production waste. There are products of the Middle Paleolithic appearance, as well as of the Late Paleolithic. …”
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