Production of the freshwater microalgae Scenedesmus dimorphus and Arthrospira platensis by using cattle digestate [PDF]
, 2014 Microalgae are considered one of the most promising feedstocks for biofuels; these microorganisms are also able to enhance the nutritional content of conventional food preparations, or can be converted into other fuel products, such as hydrogen, ethanol,
Bravi, Marco, Cicci, Agnese
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Picoliter-volume inkjet printing into planar microdevice reservoirs for low-waste, high-capacity drug loading. [PDF]
, 2017 Oral delivery of therapeutics is the preferred route for systemic drug administration due to ease of access and improved patient compliance. However, many therapeutics suffer from low oral bioavailability due to low pH and enzymatic conditions, poor ...
Bogdanoff, Derek B +6 more
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Advances in bioleaching as a sustainable method for metal recovery from e-waste:A review [PDF]
, 2019 Electronic waste (e-waste) accumulation on earth is a serious environmental challenge. The need for heavy metal recovery, together with the profitability of precious and base metals, are strong incentives for researchers to find a sustainable method for ...
Bahaloo-Horeh, Nazanin +4 more
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Nonconventional hydrolytic dehalogenation of 1-chlorobutane by dehydrated bacteria in a continuous solid-gas biofilter [PDF]
, 2005 Rhodococcus erythropolis NCIMB 13064 and Xanthobacter autotrophicus GJ10 are able to catalyze the conversion of halogenated hydrocarbons to their corresponding alcohols.
Belkin +25 more
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HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH CELLULAR PRODUCT AS A CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL MANUFACTURED IN MICROWAVE FIELD
Nonconventional Technologies Review, 2020 The paper presents the results of the research for the production by a nonconventional method (using microwave irradiation) of a cellular glass with high mechanical strength from flat glass waste (86 – 95%), calcium carbonate (1%) as a foaming agent ...
Lucian Paunescu +2 more
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Non-conventional gas phase remediation of volatile halogenated compounds by dehydrated bacteria [PDF]
, 2009 Traditional biological removal processes are limited by the low solubility of halogenated compounds in aqueous media. A new technology appears very suitable for the remediation of these volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Solid/gas bio-catalysis applied
Erable, Benjamin +3 more
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Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini +2 more
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Nonconventional Technologies Review, 2022 A high-strength porous aggregate for construction applications that require compression resistance and porosity has been experimentally made by direct microwave warming of residues from building demolition (clay brick and clear flat glass). Borax (4 wt. %
Lucian Paunescu +2 more
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Rice Hulls as a Renewable Complex Material Resource
Resources, 2018 As a result of rice grain processing, a big amount of waste (up to 20%) is produced. It is mainly rice hulls. The main components of rice hulls are cellulose, lignin and mineral ash.
Irina Glushankova +4 more
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Dorsal and ventral stimuli in cell–material interactions: effect on cell morphology [PDF]
, 2012 Cells behave differently between bidimensional (2D) and tridimensional (3D) environments. While most of the in vitro cultures are 2D, most of the in vivo extracellular matrices are 3D, which encourages the development of more relevant culture conditions,
Curtis ASG +9 more
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