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A New Perspective Into Affordable, Quality Healthcare: The Case of Pronto Care
Published in Frederick J. DeMicco, Ali A. Poorani, Medical Travel Brand Management, 2023
Adel Eldin, Frederick J. DeMicco
Successful companies in Europe that handle the food waste recovery use mechanical separation technology as food items can be also utilized for feeding animals as well. Some innovative companies in Europe are using food waste in energy companies which use thermo-mechanical technology to process food waste and packaging into dry stable bio-fuel!
Engineering for Learning Science Embedded in Societal Issues
Published in Jazlin Ebenezer, Hark, Hark! Hear the Story of a Science Educator, 2020
Wastewater Treatment: Microbiology to Investigate Option is an example. For wastewater treatment, we may use microorganisms and determine the best growth and reproduction. Biofuels is another bioengineering challenge that involves biological energy conversion dynamics. Research points to conventional feedstocks, which may develop possible design solutions for biofuels. The study of the role of photosynthesis in energy flow is a strand. Interaction of biofuel crops with the environment may be a focus. Energy crops versus waste feedstocks energy flow also are of significance in the study of biofuels. In both examples noted above, students have an opportunity to define the problem, compare solutions, and observe how technology increases the number of solutions.
All About Wave Equations
Published in Bahman Zohuri, Patrick J. McDaniel, Electrical Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Neurological Disorders, 2019
Bahman Zohuri, Patrick J. McDaniel
If we again take the right-hand side of Figure 2.40, with the properties of the Hertzian wave. In the opinion of Nikola Tesla, it is a gigantic waste of energy. The broadcasting power is scattered in all directions and the transmission losses are enormous. At the receiver virtually, no power arrives anymore. To receive a radio signal the antenna power has, to be amplified immensely. It is a wave which, only can be used as a radio wave, thus as a wave with which arbitrary many participants should be reached.13
3D printing technology in healthcare: applications, regulatory understanding, IP repository and clinical trial status
Published in Journal of Drug Targeting, 2022
Dipak Kumar Gupta, Mohd Humair Ali, Asad Ali, Pooja Jain, Md. Khalid Anwer, Zeenat Iqbal, Mohd. Aamir Mirza
It can be substantially applied in small production volumes like prototyping, customisation and manufacturing products with complex designs, the democratisation of design which is often difficult to manufacture by traditional methods. Furthermore, it also offers reduction in material waste and energy consumption, shortens the time to reach the market, is environment friendly and ultimately reduction in manufacturing cost. Now researchers are looking forward to usher 3DP technique for large scale production of pharmaceutical dosage forms, making it a revolution in pharmaceutical/healthcare industries [4]. The basic steps of 3DP are as follows-Digital design of the product is developed using CAD (computer-aided design) softwareThe design is transformed to machine-readable format(STL)Layer wise instructions are digitally transferred to the printerRaw materials (RM) are fed as granules, filaments or binder solutionsLayer wise printing is followed by solidification to get the desired productPost-processing steps include drying, sintering, polishing, harvesting and recycling of unprinted material
A systematic review on biomonitoring of individuals living near or working at solid waste incinerator plants
Published in Critical Reviews in Toxicology, 2019
Laura Campo, Petra Bechtold, Lucia Borsari, Silvia Fustinoni
For PubMed, searches were conducted using both keywords and MESH terms. Alternative nomenclature for SWI were tested, such as “incinerators”, “waste-to-energy plants”, and WTE plants. The following search string was finally used: (residues OR waste OR hazardous substances [Mesh]) AND (Incineration [Mesh] OR incinerat* OR “waste to energy”) AND (expos* OR biomarker* OR biomonitoring OR biological monitoring OR biological markers [Mesh]) AND (environmental pollut*[Mesh] OR environmental exposure [Mesh] OR epidemiological monitoring [Mesh] OR environmental monitoring [Mesh] OR occupational exposure [Mesh]). The search is updated to 21 February 2018.
Staff Perceptions on the Implementation of Structured Risk Assessment with the START:AV: Identifying Barriers and Facilitators in a Residential Youth Care Setting
Published in International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 2020
Tamara L. F. De Beuf, Corine de Ruiter, Vivienne de Vogel
It’s just really too bad that if you look back: when did we complete the [START:AV] practice cases? That was over a year ago! Look, if… for me that [knowledge] really is already disappearing. That’s just a waste of energy. (T1 TC)