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Multifunctional Bamboo Based Materials Empowered by Multiscale Hierarchical Structures—A Critical Review

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the latest progress in transforming renewable bamboo resources into high‐value functional materials. It emphasizes how to leverage bamboo's multiscale hierarchical structures to realize innovative applications in energy, construction, environment, and medicine, providing key insights for developing high‐performance bio‐based ...
Yuxiang Huang, Juan Hu, Yahui Zhang, Yanglun Yu, Daihui Zhang, Qiumei Jing, Muhammad Wakil Shahzad, Saddick Donkor, Chi Chen, Chuan Wei Zhang, Ximin He, Ben Bin Xu, Shengbo Ge, Wenji Yu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bending the Curve of Global Freshwater Biodiversity Loss: An Emergency Recovery Plan

BioScience, 2020
Despite their limited spatial extent, freshwater ecosystems host remarkable biodiversity, including one-third of all vertebrate species. This biodiversity is declining dramatically: Globally, wetlands are vanishing three times faster than forests, and ...
D. Tickner, J. Opperman, R. Abell, M. Acreman, A. Arthington, S. Bunn, S. Cooke, J. Dalton, W. Darwall, Gavin Edwards, I. Harrison, Kathy A. Hughes, T. Jones, D. Leclère, A. Lynch, Philip Leonard, M. McClain, D. Muruven, J. Olden, S. Ormerod, James Robinson, R. Tharme, M. Thieme, K. Tockner, Mark D Wright, L. Young   +25 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The First Review on Nano‐Agricultural Applications of MXene and MBene‐Based Materials for Plant‐Immunoengineering, Controlled Protection, and Inducing Biostimulation Mechanisms

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
MXene and MBene nanomaterials show significant potential in addressing critical challenges in biomedicine, applied biology, agriculture, and the environment. From a nano‐agricultural perspective, this relatively young field has witnessed emerging advances towards applications for plant‐immunoengineering, biostimulation, and controlled delivery ...
Alireza Rafieerad, Ahmad Amiri, Maik Böhmer, Soofia Khanahmadi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced Materials in Responsible Electronics: Innovations for Sustainability, Health, and Circularity

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Contemporary electronic devices produce significant waste, harming ecosystems. Innovation in design, consumption, materials, and end‐of‐life management is crucial. This review explores advanced materials for sustainable and responsible electronics, highlighting their potential to reduce environmental and health hazards while improving device ...
Rawan Omar, Jiawei Yang, Tan‐Phat Huynh, Kiran Gulia, Sooyun Caroline Tavolacci, Weiwei Wu, Yan Wang, Hossam Haick   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity in Egypt contributing to world biodiversity

Journal of Ecology and Environment
Background: Available publications (e.g., theses, scientific reports, books and papers) about the elements of the Egyptian biodiversity during 2000-2018 were collected in a progress scientific report.
Kamal Hussein Shaltout, Mohamed Mahmoud El-Khalafy   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The native - exotic plant choice in green roof design: using a multicriteria decision framework to foster urban biodiversity [PDF]

, 2022
Ana Calviño, Julia Tavella, Hernán Mario Beccacece, Elizabet L. Estallo, Diego Fabián, María Laura Moreno, Adriana Salvo, María Silvina Fenoglio   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Standards for distribution models in biodiversity assessments

Science Advances, 2019
Biodiversity assessments use a variety of data and models. We propose best-practice standards for studies in these assessments. Demand for models in biodiversity assessments is rising, but which models are adequate for the task?
M. Araújo, M. Araújo, M. Araújo, R. Anderson, R. Anderson, R. Anderson, A. Barbosa, C. Beale, C. Dormann, R. Early, R. A. Garcia, A. Guisan, L. Maiorano, L. Maiorano, B. Naimi, R. O’Hara, N. Zimmermann, N. Zimmermann, C. Rahbek, C. Rahbek   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biogenic Next‐Gen CPL Emitters: Strategies with Proteins, Polysaccharides, and Nucleotides

Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
Biogenic molecules such as proteins, peptides, saccharides, and DNA can act as natural scaffolds for generating circularly polarized luminescence (CPL). This review highlights recent strategies exploiting these inherently chiral frameworks to achieve light emission with controllable handedness under unpolarized excitation, bridging biological ...
Ricardo Chavez‐Jimenez, Gustavo González‐Gaitano, Julio Fernandez‐Cestau, Mattia Nieddu, Juan Pablo Fuenzalida‐Werner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Techno‐Economic Analysis of Polylactic Acid from Corn Stover: Understanding Uncertainty and Variability via Artificial Intelligence Tools

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This study analyses the uncertainty and variability existing in the economic performance of polylactic acid (PLA) production, via integrating techno‐economic analysis with process models and Monte Carlo simulation enabled by artificial intelligence. The results show that the minimum selling price varies from $2,107 to $3076/t PLA.
Yinqiao Wang, Jiawei Huang, Chuan Xu, Sipan Liu, Junwei Li, Kai Lan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surveys of Avifauna at Gunung Inas Forest Reserve in Kedah, Malaysia [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Surveys of avifauna were conducted at Gunung Inas Forest Reserve in Kedah, which constitutes under the Central Forest Spine (CFS) ecological corridor named K-PL1: Ulu Muda Forest Reserve – Gunung Inas Forest Reserve.
Md Fauzi Noor Faradiana, Azman Mohammad Shahfiz, Baharudin Muhammad Syaridzwan, Ahmad Ruzman Nor Hazwani, Azahar Muhammad Asyraff, Appanan Manoshini, Modingin Dionysia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source