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Bhanu Watawana and Mats Isaksson
Vertical farming has been proposed as a solution for diminishing arable land as it significantly reduces the footprint of farming. Most contemporary solutions use a low level of automation; however, automation of vertical farming is currently attracting ...
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Diksha Chaturvedi, Deepti Bharti, Somali Dhal, Deblu Sahu, Haladhar Behera, Minaketan Sahoo, Doman Kim, Maciej Jarzebski, Arfat Anis, Biswaranjan Mohanty, Sai S. Sagiri and Kunal Pal
This study investigated the effects of incorporating stearic acid (SAC) in candelilla wax (CW) and groundnut oil (GO) oleogel with potential health benefits as an alternative to saturated fats in processed foods. Results showed that SAC possesses crystal...
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Ioan Petrovai, Otto Todor-Boer, Adriana Vulpoi, Leontin David and Ioan Botiz
In this study, we have employed a film deposition technique based on convective forces acting at the triple air?solution?substrate contact line to tune the rate of solvent evaporation and, thus, to exert control over the morphology of the resulting mixed...
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Piao Wen, Jing Ren, Qiang Zhang and Shengjie Ling
Paper has gained popularity as a packaging material due to its reduced environmental impact compared with non-degradable alternatives. However, its flammability poses safety risks, prompting research on enhancing its flame retardancy. This work introduce...
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Ryan Mendenhall and Babak Eslami
Four-dimensional printing is a process in which a 3D-printed object is intentionally transformed in response to an external stimulus such as temperature, which is useful when the final geometry of a 3D-printed part is not easily manufacturable. One metho...
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Seyed Naveed Hosseini, Xiaodan Chen, Patrick J. Baesjou, Arnout Imhof and Alfons van Blaaderen
Highly crystalline, organic-solvent-dispersible titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanorods (NRs) present promising chemicophysical properties in many diverse applications. In this paper, based on a modified procedure from literature, TiO2 NRs were synthesized via ...
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Pietro Calandra, Elisabeta I. Szerb, Domenico Lombardo, Vincenzo Algieri, Antonio De Nino and Loredana Maiuolo
Ionic liquids (ILs) are liquid materials at room temperature with an ionic intrinsic nature. The electrostatic interactions therefore play a pivotal role in dictating their inner structure, which is then expected to be far from the traditional pattern of...
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Tongfang Liu, Song Rui and Sheng Li
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Marco Pisco and Francesco Galeotti
The realization of advanced optical fiber probes demands the integration of materials and structures on optical fibers with micro- and nanoscale definition. Although researchers often choose complex nanofabrication tools to implement their designs, the m...
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Xuhua Dong, Siqi Xie, Jingyang Zhu, Haiquan Liu, Yong Zhao, Tianjun Ni, Long Wu and Yongheng Zhu
Nitrite is widespread in the environment, and is frequently used as an additive to extend the shelf life of meat products. However, the excess intake of nitrite can be harmful to human health. Hence, it is very important to know and control the content o...
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