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BeeRootBot: A Bioinspired Robotic Probe Exhibiting Apical Growth through In Situ Soil Binding

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study introduces a novel method for consolidating subterranean exploration pathways in plant‐inspired robots by binding in‐situ soil with beeswax, a biobased material. This simultaneous advancement and wall‐lining process reduces penetration resistance, enhances exploration efficiency, enables communication and resource sharing, and promotes ...
Sachin Sachin, Alessio Mondini, Stefano Mariani, Emanuela Del Dottore, Barbara Mazzolai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micro/Nanorobot for Drug Delivery—A Review of Material Selections

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review explores material strategies for biomedical micro/nanorobots, emphasizing their roles in propulsion, navigation, drug delivery, and biodegradability. It highlights advancements in metallic, polymeric, and hybrid materials, while addressing clinical translation challenges such as toxicity, immune response, and manufacturability.
Xiaozhuo Wu, Bingyun Li, Malcolm Xing
wiley   +1 more source

Rebuttal to Correspondence on "DC Electric Fields Promote Biodegradation of Waterborne Naphthalene in Biofilter Systems". [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Wick LY.
europepmc   +1 more source

Antibacterial Applications of Black and Violet Phosphorus‐Based Biomaterials

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
Black and violet phosphorus‐based biomaterials exhibit broad‐spectrum antibacterial efficacy in various infections, including bone, skin, ocular, dental, lung, and sepsis cases. Their antibacterial mechanisms include physical disruption, light‐driven effects, targeted drug delivery, and enhanced composite strategies.
Zhuo Dai, Yu Zhang, Xiaoye Li, Ao He, Qiang Li, Weijun Xiu, Yongbin Mou, Heng Dong, Meng Ding   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodegradation of Emerging Contaminants Controlled by Biological and Chemical Factors. [PDF]

Microorganisms
Mqambalala A, Maleke M, Osman JR, Hernandez JC.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Decoding the Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Diseases—Mechanism, Triggers, and Nanotherapeutics: A Review

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari, Yunhui Min, Eun‐Ju Ko, Doyoung Kwon, Rehan Khan, Young‐Ok Son   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence-Directed Testing of Chemicals Discharged from Offshore Oil Platforms Combined with Nontargeted Analysis. [PDF]

Environ Sci Technol
Møller MT, Birch H, Sjøholm KK, Papazian S, Wennberg AC, Bonnefille B, Kronsbein PM, Kelland MA, Martin JW, Mayer P.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Efficient Selective Adsorption of Anionic Dyes by Modified Activated Alumina Spheres

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The persistent environmental threat from dye‐contaminated industrial wastewater necessitates advanced remediation solutions. Hydrochloric acid–modified activated alumina spheres (HAAs) are presented as efficient adsorbents for anionic dye removal.
Ziwei Bai, Li Li, Jintao Wang, Demei Xu, Kai Zhang, Xinyu Huang, Qingyan Cheng, Lihui Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Degradation of Herbicide Residues in Australian Soil: An Overview of Mechanistic Insights and Recent Advancements. [PDF]

Toxics
Chowdhury IF, Doran GS, Stodart BJ, Chen C, Wu H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bioremediation of Crystal Violet Dye Using Sapindus mukorossi Functionalized Iron‐Oxide Nanoparticles From Coprecipitation Method

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The textile industry is a water‐intensive industry that disrupts aquatic ecosystems by releasing recalcitrant chemicals like crystal violet (CV) dye characterized by its carcinogenic and mutagenic nature. Ethanolic extract of saponin‐rich Sapindus mukorossi was employed in the synthesis of biogenic iron oxide nanoparticles (IONP).
Rajeswari M. Kulkarni, Pratham B. Iyer, Tanvi D. Bharadwaj, K. Sachin Narendra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source