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Immobilization of Alginate Microbeads With Whole‐Cells Expressing Nitrilase for Continuous Nicotinic Acid Production in Chip Millireactor

Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The biocatalytic production of nicotinic acid using nitrilases has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional chemical synthesis, offering improved selectivity and environmental sustainability. In this study, we developed a continuous‐flow millireactor system employing Escherichia coli cells expressing a nitrilase from Paraburkholderia
Jonathan Bassut, Emina Mehić, Luana Cuvillier, Carine Vergne‐Vaxelaire, Jean‐Louis Petit, Maïté Michaud, Zoé Anxionnaz‐Minvielle, Anne Zaparucha, Guillaume Nonglaton   +8 more
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Optimizing the quality of horticultural crop: insights into pre-harvest practices in controlled environment agriculture

Frontiers in Plant Science
In modern agriculture, Controlled environment agriculture (CEA) stands out as a contemporary production mode that leverages precise control over environmental conditions such as nutrient, temperature, light, and other factors to achieve efficient and ...
Xinyi Zhao, Jie Peng, Li Zhang, Xiao Yang, Yujie Qiu, Chengcheng Cai, Jiangtao Hu, Tao Huang, Ying Liang, Zonggeng Li, Mengliang Tian, Fan Liu, Zheng Wang   +12 more
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Morphological and Physiological Responses of Brassica chinensis on Different Far-Red (FR) Light Treatments Using Internet-of-Things (IoT) Technology

Agriculture, 2021
Advanced technology in agriculture has enabled the manipulation of the artificial light spectrum in plant development such as improving yield and plant growth.
Ahmad Nizar Harun, Robiah Ahmad, Norliza Mohamed, Abd Rahman Abdul Rahim, Hazilah Mad Kaidi   +4 more
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Metal nanostructure‐coupled label‐free localized surface plasmon resonance biosensors for rapid and sensitive disease diagnosis

BMEMat, EarlyView.
LSPR biosensing enables rapid, sensitive, and low‐sample‐volume detection of biomarkers, with broad applications in diagnosing cancer, infectious, and chronic diseases. Advances in nanostructure design, micro/nanofabrication, and microfluidic integration have expanded the potential of LSPR sensors in biomedical diagnostics.
Zhaoxin Geng, Yunfei Sha, Jiongyan Yang, Hongru Yang, Xiao Liang   +4 more
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Measuring Energy Use in Controlled Environment Agriculture

, 2023
Despite the improvements in water and land use that controlled environment agriculture offers, energy use is still an open issue, in part because it is difficult to measure.This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of energy use in controlled ...
Franco A., Miserocchi L.
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Toward integrated crop and building simulation for controlled environment agriculture using EnergyPlusGitHub

Energy Nexus
This paper presents an approach for integrating crop modelling into building performance simulation (BPS) of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) spaces.
Gilbert Larochelle Martin, Danielle Monfet   +1 more
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Water as a Strategic Design Variable for Climate‐Resilient Urban Farming: Reconfiguring Sustainable Business Models Through the Water‐Enabled Resource Architecture Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how water sourcing and management can be embedded within urban farming business models to enhance environmental sustainability, climate resilience, and economic viability. It introduces the water‐enabled resource architecture (WERA) framework, which conceptualizes water as a strategic design variable capable of reshaping ...
Nicolò Gianmauro Totaro, Gianvito Nesca, Federica Stella Blasi, Marta Sozzo, Giovanni Schiuma   +4 more
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Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Production in the United States: An Input–Output Analysis Approach

Agriculture
The United States food system is highly centralized and heavily reliant on production and distribution methods that have significant negative environmental and social externalities.
Andre L. de Souza Coelho, Sabine O’Hara   +1 more
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Frontiers in transition‐metal single‐atom electrocatalysts: Design tactics, mechanistic regulation, and electrochemical sensing technologies

InfoMat, EarlyView.
This review offers an overview of recent advances in the fundamental properties, synthesis methods, and structural optimization of transition‐metal single‐atom electrocatalysts for electrochemical sensing. It also provides a comprehensive summary of the emerging applications in electrochemical assays based on these materials, along with key challenges ...
Yue Cao, Bo‐Yu Chen, Yiru Sheng, Haoyuan Song, Linan Zhu, Xiaohan Yang, Yuehe Lin, Wenlei Zhu, Yang Zhou   +8 more
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Controlled Environment Agriculture for sustainable development: A call for investment and innovation [PDF]

, 2022
Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) is the production of plants, fish, insects or animals inside structures, such as greenhouses and buildings, in controlled conditions. In a rapidly urbanizing world, CEA can contribute to sustainable development, e.
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems
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