Production of Emulsion Paint Using Locally Available Materials. by Turyarugayo, Emmanuel

“…Using experimental methods, an emulsion paint product was prepared in the laboratory using water, lime, clay, milk, rice flour, and lampblack as raw materials. The different physical and chemical tests were carried out on the emulsion paint product such as application test, drying time, durability or weather resistance test, adhesion test, and pH test. …”
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Influence of Nano-SiO2 on the Consistency, Setting Time, Early-Age Strength, and Shrinkage of Composite Cement Pastes by Yu Chen, Yi-fan Deng, Meng-qiang Li

“…The study outlined the raw materials and mix proportions to prepare composite cement pastes with the addition of silica-based micro- and nanoparticles. …”
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ANFIS-optimized control for resilient and efficient supply chain performance in smart manufacturing by Mona A. AbouElaz, Bilal Naji Alhasnawi, Bishoy E. Sedhom, Vladimír Bureš

“…So, to make the proposed solution sustainable, the whole process must be analyzed, from the input of raw materials to the output of finished products. This paper evaluates the supply chain (SC) using the adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) classification control algorithm to improve the SC performance, maximize the system quality, and minimize the cost. …”
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Optimizing Lightweight Material Selection in Automotive Engineering: A Hybrid Methodology Incorporating Ashby’s Method and VIKOR Analysis by Edoardo Risaliti, Francesco Del Pero, Gabriele Arcidiacono, Paolo Citti

“…The spectrum of available materials is very large, and the choice needs to be carefully evaluated based on multiple factors, such as mechanical behavior, raw materials cost, the availability of manufacturing processes, and environmental impact. …”
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Properties of Aluminosilicate Refractories with Synthesized Boron-Modified TiO2 Nanocrystals by Claudia Carlucci, Francesca Conciauro, Barbara Federica Scremin, Antonio Graziano Antico, Marco Muscogiuri, Teresa Sibillano, Cinzia Giannini, Emanuela Filippo, Caterina Lorusso, Paolo Maria Congedo, Giuseppe Ciccarella

“…The bricks obtained with nanoadditives presented improved mechanical characteristics with respect to the typical aluminosilicates, presumably because of a better compac‐ tion during the raw materials’ mixing stage.…”
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Mechanism model of dynamic polyurethanes with two scales of nodes to regulate mechanical property by Yue Liu, Jinpeng Li, Litong Jia, Manyu Li, Yifan Diao, Zhenqi Han, Chenglei Yu, Tian Liu

“…This provides reference for prepare polyurethane with better mechanical properties in dynamic polyurethane industrial products through molecular topological structure design using same type of raw materials.…”
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The Time Effect and Micromechanism of the Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cement Modified Slurries by Ping Jiang, Yewen Chen, Lin Zhou, Tianhao Mao, Wei Wang, Junping Yuan, Na Li

“…We conducted unconfined compressive strength tests using slurry and cement as raw materials. The cement contents were 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, and 25%. …”
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Properties and application of carbon composite brick for blast furnace hearth by Jiao K.X., Zhang J.L., Liu Z.J., Zhao Y.G., Hou X.M.

“…A type of carbon composite brick was produced via the microporous technique using natural flack graphite, α-Al2O3 and high-quality bauxite chamotte (Al2O3≥87 mass%) as raw materials with fine silicon powder as additive. The composition and microstructure of the obtained carbon composite were characterized using chemical analysis, XRD and SEM with EDS. …”
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Application of Box-Behnken Design in Optimization of Glucose Production from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Cellulose by Satriani Aga Pasma, Rusli Daik, Mohamad Yusof Maskat, Osman Hassan

“…It contains mainly cellulose from which glucose can be derived to serve as raw materials for valuable chemicals such as succinic acid. …”
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Optimization of Time-Varying Temperature Profiles for Enhanced Beer Fermentation by Evolutive Algorithms by Pablo Ruarte, Nadia Pantano, Marianela Noriega, Cecilia Fernández, Emanuel Serrano, Gustavo Scaglia

“…Beer is one of the most popular alcoholic beverages globally, leading to continuous efforts to enhance its production methods. Raw materials and the production process are crucial in the brewing industry, with fermentation being a vital stage that significantly impacts beer quality. …”
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Characterisation of plastic-based sanitary personal protective equipment following supercritical CO₂ sterilisation: A reuse strategy by Helga K. Ruiz, José M. Gómez-Salazar, Lourdes Calvo, Albertina Cabañas

“…These findings demonstrate that supercritical CO2 sterilization is a viable method for reusing certain PPE components or recycling them as polymeric raw materials, offering an environmentally friendly alternative to incineration. …”
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Palaeontological And Geological Highlights Of The Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark by Graham Worton, Colin Prosser, Jonathan Larwood

“…Located in an area rich in raw materials (Carboniferous coal, iron, and clay; Silurian limestone), it was quarried and mined extensively to fuel the Industrial Revolution. …”
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Demands and Material Flow of Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) in Indonesia by Evtriyandani, Warmadewanthi IDAA, Pratama Jeesica Hermayanti, Sekuła Paulina Magdalena

“…Recycled PET functions as a substitute for raw materials produced directly from petroleum. This research aims to analyze the current PET recycling rates to substitute the demand for virgin PET materials in Indonesia. …”
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Evaluation of microbial activity, N-NH3 and CO2 losses in poultry litter treated with basalt rock powder by Janete Curtis, Augusto Luchese, Robson Missio

“…Purpose Poultry litter (PL) and basalt rock powder (BRP) are raw materials highly produced in some Brazilian regions. …”
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Extrudability of geopolymers and control of the formed networks by zeta potential and NMR spectroscopy by Wilfried Cyrille N'Cho, Ameni Gharzouni, Isabel Sobrados, Jenny Jouin, Anne Aimable, Sylvie Rossignol

“…Abstract In this study, the local‐scale structure of geopolymers shaped by extrusion or 3D printing was investigated and correlated to the reactivity of the raw materials. The reactivity of the different metakaolin mixtures was evaluated using zeta potential measurements with different alkali silicate solutions, followed by shaping via 3D printing; additionally, the different networks formed were identified via NMR spectroscopy. …”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF BIOMASS RESULTING FROM AGRO-INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES AND POSSIBILITIES OF ITS EVALUATION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY by TAȘCA, Corina

“…The selection of waste treatment technology should be based on the waste's nature, composition, and initial quantities, which are determined by the primary production cycle, raw materials, and applied conditions. This study focuses on exploring innovative methods to enhancethe conversion rate and efficiency of organic waste biomass by incorporating small amounts of biologically active substances into the fermentation mix. …”
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THE STATE OF ANIMAL WASTE RENDERING AND DISPOSING SYSTEM IN THE SUBJECTS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by A. V. Belchikhina, M. A. Shibaev, I. M. Klinovitskaya, A. K. Karaulov

“…Organizations of all forms of ownership engaged in the production, transportation, procurement and processing of animal products and raw materials, as well as backyards, produce a signifi cant amount of biological waste in the course of their activity. …”
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Mengoptimalkan pengetahuan tim pemberdayaan kesejahteraan keluarga (PKK) dalam produksi kue tradisional di era modern: studi kasus di Malang by Gumoyo Mumpuni Ningsih, Harun Rasyid

“…The traditional cake business is very promising. Processing raw materials into semi-finished or partially finished goods produces products with high market value. …”
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State Participation in Energy Security Provision of the People’s Republic of China by I. F. Rakhimyanova

“…Although attention is paid to issues related to the provision of energy interests of China abroad, including the production and transportation of energy resources, cooperation with governments of countries rich in raw materials. Analyzes the role of the state in providing control over the energy segment, in the framework of China's involvement to globalization process.…”
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Key factors in dynamics of Russia’s coal export to Europe during the sanctions period in the context of the EU green agenda by A. O. Rudneva

“…The prospects for Russia’s coal export to Europe have been assessed in the context of boosting current trends, given the objective need of most countries for cheap raw materials.…”
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