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Microbial Fuel Cells for Bio-electricity Generation from Organic Waste (Opportunities and Challenges) [PDF]

Muhandisī-i Bihdāsht-i Muḥīṭ
Background: With the industrialization of societies, the use of fossil fuels has increased. To address the issues arising from this, the "waste-to-energy" approach using a type of fuel production process known as microbial fuel cells can be utilized ...
Hannaneh Turk-Zadeh Mahani, Saeedeh Morad-Alizadeh, Mahdi Rezaei   +2 more
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Optogenetics: Background, Methodological Advances and Potential Applications for Cardiovascular Research and Medicine [PDF]

, 2020
Optogenetics is an elegant approach of precisely controlling and monitoring the biological functions of a cell, group of cells, tissues, or organs with high temporal and spatial resolution by using optical system and genetic engineering technologies. The
Joshi, Jyotsna, Rubart, Michael, Zhu, Wuqiang   +2 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
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Electricity Generation from Synthetic Wastewater Treatment in Microbial Fuel Cell

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2012
Background and Objectives: Microbial fuel cell (MFC) used for electricity generation and wastewater treatment, simultaneously. In MFC, microorganisms act as a catalyst to convert chemical energy stored in organic materials into electrical energy.
Z Yavari, HR Tashauoei, K Naddafi, H Izanloo, M Khazae, MH Mahmoodian   +5 more
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Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy in Bionanotechnology: Current Advances and Future Perspectives

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) enables the nanoscale mapping of electrostatic surface potentials. While widely applied in materials science, its use in biological systems remains emerging. This review presents recent advances in KPFM applied to biological samples and provides a critical perspective on current limitations and future directions for
Ehsan Rahimi, Mario Palacios‐Corella, Arjan Mol, Salvador Pané, Josep Puigmartí‐Luis   +4 more
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Electricity Generation from Synthetic Wastewater Treatment in Microbial Fuel Cell

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2013
Background and Objectives: Microbial fuel cell (MFC) used for electricity generation and wastewater treatment, simultaneously. In MFC, microorganisms act as a catalyst to convert chemical energy stored in organic materials into electrical energy.
Khazae M., Izanloo H., Naddafi K., Tashauoei H.R., Yavari Z., Mahmoodian M.H   +5 more
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A current-driven six-channel potentiostat for rapid performance characterization of microbial electrolysis cells [PDF]

, 2019
Knowledge of the performance of microbial electrolysis cells under a wide range of operating conditions is crucial to achieve high production efficiencies.
Molderez, Tom, Rabaey, Korneel, Verhelst, Marian, Zhang, Xu   +3 more
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Sculpting the Future of Bone: The Evolution of Absorbable Materials in Orthopedics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the current status of polymeric, ceramic, and metallic absorbable materials in orthopedic applications, and highlights several innovative strategies designed to enhance mechanical performance, control degradation, and promote bioactivity. We also discuss the progress and translational potential of absorbable materials in treating
Zhao Wang, Zehui Lv, Xuejie Cai, Yingjie Wang, Bo Peng, Haojing Xu, Hualuo Pang, Xingdong Yang, Jiawei Xu, Yixin Bian, Bin Feng, Peng Wen, Yufeng Zheng, Xisheng Weng   +13 more
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Investigation of Modified Microbial Desalination Cell performance in Sweetening of Saltwater

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Regarding fresh water scarcity rake up controversies in many parts of the world, desalinating of water and wastewaters has now been taken into consideration.
A Gholizadeh, AA Neshat, F Pakravan, M Miri, M Taghavi, A Nikoonahad   +5 more
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Materials and System Design for Self‐Decision Bioelectronic Systems

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how self‐decision bioelectronic systems integrate sensing, computation, and therapy into autonomous, closed‐loop platforms that continuously monitor and treat diseases, marking a major step toward intelligent, self‐regulating healthcare technologies.
Qiankun Zeng, Hong Liu, Yongheng Zhang, Youbin Zheng, Xuyin Ding, Mengni Zhu, Guoyue Shi, Yan Wang, Hossam Haick, Min Zhang   +9 more
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