Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an allergic disease induced by the T helper 2 (TH2) lymphocyte immune response, where its mediators are the primary cause of clinical symptoms.Environmental factors are the primary determinants of the allergic response in genetically susceptible individuals.This study investigates the effects of climate conditions (warm, c
Water-repellent cotton and blended (cotton/polyester) fabrics have been obtained by treating them with solutions made of PDMS with mesoporous silica microcapsules loaded with different natural plant oils in presence of a crosslinker.The microcapsules were formed by using Emulsion solvent evaporation method using mesoporous silica as shell materials
One of the major concerns of using a non-biodegradable read more polymer product is its disposal at the end of its life cycle.Development of biodegradable plastics promises an alternative solution to combat this problem.Blending of poly(lactic acid) with non-biodegradable polymers is a practical and economical method for modifying the biodegradabil
The emerging natives of green purchasing and green supply chain management in South Africa are quite hostile and characterised by many players who scramble for market share, profitability and long-term survival.Organisations doing business under this initiative need to think of new business ideas to remain competitive.The study was done to analyse