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Micro/nanorobots for detecting and eliminating biological and chemical warfare agents

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Fuel‐powered and field‐driven micro/nanorobots provide a cutting‐edge platform to safeguard national security and defense. This review reports the latest research progress in micro/nanorobots in sensing and detoxifying biological and chemical warfare agents.
Song Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Typology of Circular Economy Startups in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: An Analysis of 79 Innovative Startups

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Startups, as key drivers of innovation towards a circular economy (CE) transition, are gaining momentum in the agri‐food industry. However, an inclusive classification framework for circular agri‐food startups is still lacking, despite its crucial role in articulating their contribution and informing tailored policies to facilitate a smoother ...
Meisam Ranjbari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial Activity Response to Solar Radiation across Contrasting Environmental Conditions in Salar de Huasco, Northern Chilean Altiplano [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Indexación: Web of Science; Scopus.In high altitude environments, extreme levels of solar radiation and important differences of ionic concentrations over narrow spatial scales may modulate microbial activity.
Dorador, C   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Anti‐Biofouling Coatings Based on Ultra‐Slippery Surfaces

open access: yesCell Biology International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional treatment of biofouling with toxic paints or antibiotics has significant limitations and challenges, including negative impacts on surrounding ecosystems and the emergence of resistant microbial strains. Antibiotics often prove ineffective in penetrating the dense and protective structure of biofilms, rendering traditional ...
Alexander B. Tesler   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of microalgae pre-treatments for improved anaerobic digestion: Thermal treatment, thermal hydrolysis, ultrasound and enzymatic hydrolysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of microalgae is primarily inhibited by the chemical composition of their cell walls containing biopolymers able to resist bacterial degradation.
Jefferson, Bruce   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Engineering Plasmonic Reactors for Co2 Reduction: from Nanoscale Catalysts to Novel Reactors

open access: yesChemistryEurope, EarlyView.
This mini review highlights the critical role of reactor design in advancing plasmonic CO2reduction technologies. It emphasizes the need to integrate optimized reactors with LSPR materials to enhance catalytic efficiency, light absorption, and hot‐carrier generation. Overcoming challenges in scalability, stability, and product separation.
Qiushi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Status and Prospects of Biodiesel Production from Microalgae

open access: yesEnergies, 2012
Microalgae represent a sustainable energy source because of their high biomass productivity and ability to remove air and water born pollutants. This paper reviews the current status of production and conversion of microalgae, including the advantages of
Yuhuan Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a two-phase extraction system of carbohydrates and proteins from chlorella vulgaris utex 1803 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Microalgae are a valuable source of high-value products and biofuels, however the high-energy cost required for the extraction of their metabolites has kept questioning on possible industrial upgrading. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of
Andrés, F.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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