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Synergistic Design of Biomass Materials for Moisture‐Induced Electricity Generation

CleanMat, EarlyView.
This review explores moisture‐induced electricity generation using natural biomass platforms. It explains how intrinsic polar groups and hierarchical pore networks drive ambient water adsorption, ion dissociation, and directional charge transport.
Wangxin Liu, Yanhua Guan, Guanghui Song, Chuanling Si, Lin Dai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An optimized CTAB method for genomic DNA extraction from green seaweeds (Ulvophyceae)

Applications in Plant Sciences
Premise Seaweeds are gaining substantial research interest, particularly for genomic applications, where high‐quality DNA is a prerequisite. Extracting DNA from these organisms presents challenges due to high levels of biomacromolecules resulting from ...
Riyad Hossen, Myles Courtney, Alasdair Sim, Md Abdullah Al Kamran Khan, Heroen Verbruggen, Trevor Bringloe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning Strategies from Nature's Blueprint to Cyclic Carbonate Synthesis

ChemSusChem, Volume 18, Issue 6, March 15, 2025.
The development of sustainable synthetic methods for cyclic carbonates draws inspiration from nature, focusing on eco‐friendly processes and renewable resources like CO2 and biomass. This review explore various CO2 activation mechanisms, green chemistry principles, and green catalysts.
Erika Saccullo, Vincenzo Patamia, Chiara Zagni, Antonio Rescifina, Giuseppe Floresta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental impacts of seaweed cultivation: kelp farming and preservation

, 2021
This chapter provides an overview of the environmental impacts of the supply chain for preserved seaweed. The supply chain includes the hatchery, marine infrastructure, deployment of juveniles and monitoring during cultivation (grow-out of seaweed ...
Potting, José, Jean-Baptiste Thomas, Fredrik Gröndahl, Potting, José,, Gröndahl, Fredrik,, Thomas, Jean-Baptiste, José Potting, Gröndahl, Fredrik, Thomas, Jean-Baptiste,   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Circular and Bio‐Sourced Polymers for Energy Applications: Natural Feedstocks, Recycling, and Upcycling Routes

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review provides a critical comparative analysis of circular and bio‐sourced polymers for energy storage, systematically evaluating natural feedstocks alongside recycling and upcycling strategies for battery components. Key structure–property–performance relationships and inherent trade‐offs between sustainability metrics and electrochemical ...
Priyank Sinha, Amul Jain, Koushik Mahata, Sanjib Banerjee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The biogeography and biodiversity of the Namibian intertidal seaweed flora [PDF]

, 1998
Bibliography: leaves 149-160.There have been very few intertidal studies carried out on the Namibian coast. With respect to seaweeds in particular there have been a number of species lists and shore descriptions, but very little research into the ...
Engledow, Henry Riley
core   +1 more source

Preliminary screening of the aqueous extracts of twenty-three different seaweed species in Sri Lanka with in-vitro and in-vivo assays

Heliyon, 2020
Background: Seaweeds are an important source of bioactive compounds which are applied in various aspects of medicinal investigations. The present study was conducted to investigate cytoxicity (in-vitro and in-vivo) and wound healing activity of different
Amal D. Premarathna, T.H. Ranahewa, S.K. Wijesekera, D.L. Harishchandra, K.J.K. Karunathilake, Roshitha N. Waduge, R.R.M.K.K. Wijesundara, Anura P. Jayasooriya, Viskam Wijewardana, R.P.V.J. Rajapakse   +9 more
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Application, Challenges, and Prospects of Non‐Thermal Processing Technologies for Seaweed Protein Extraction—A Review

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
This review highlights non‐thermal extraction technologies for seaweed proteins, emphasizing their mechanisms, impacts on protein structure and functionality, and sustainability potential. Key limitations related to species dependence, extract complexity, and scale‐up are discussed to guide future industrial and biorefinery applications.
Rahat Mahmud, Md Fuad Al Hasan, Shuvojit Roy, Tanvir Ahmed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review of Functional Foods, Medicinal Plants, Phytochemicals, Bioactive Compounds and Nutrients Effective Against Metabolic Diseases

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
The study demonstrates how functional foods, medicinal plants, phytochemicals, bioactive compounds and essential nutrients combat metabolic diseases. It highlights their mechanisms, including antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, insulin‐sensitising, lipid‐regulating, gut microbiota‐modulating and mitochondrial‐enhancing effects, leading to improved ...
Chinaza Godswill Awuchi, Sana Noreen, Sonia Morya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological guidelines for the characterization of polysaccharide helical structures

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract Polysaccharide chain conformation is a critical determinant of their physicochemical and biological properties; however, reliable identification remains a significant challenge due to the inconsistent structural evidence yielded by conventional analytical techniques.
Yixuan Wu, Shudan Luo, Meifang Zhong, Yinle Cai, Yinshu Li, Xu Lu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source