Flax Composites With Improved Interfacial Strength Through Microbially Induced Mineral Precipitation
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A bio‐inspired biomineralization strategy introduces an additional hierarchy to flax fiber composites. By controlling microbe‐mediated mineral particle deposition through tuned salt concentrations, stress transfer within the natural fiber composite is enhanced.
Deniz Sayinbas +5 more
wiley +1 more source
The evolutionary ecology of model microbial communities [PDF]
, 2009 textThe biological world is complex. Communities contain a multitude of interacting species, while populations contain extensive genetic variation. How much complexity must one consider to understand patterns and processes of interest?
Harcombe, William Russell
core
Toward understanding, managing, and protecting microbial ecosystems [PDF]
, 2011 Microbial communities are at the very basis of life on earth, catalyzing biogeochemical reactions driving global nutrient cycles. However, unlike for plants and animals, microbial diversity is not on the biodiversity–conservation agenda.
Paul eBodelier +2 more
core +2 more sources
High-Condensed Tannin Diet and Transportation Stress in Goats: Effects on Physiological Responses, Gut Microbial Counts and Meat Quality. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2021 Batchu P +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Food Science and Human WellnessThe effect of superheated steam (SHS) treatment on the quality characteristics of rape bee pollen were studied, and the efficiency of inactivation and inhibition of lipid oxidation were analyzed to investigate the differences between SHS and cobalt-60 ...
Yanxiang Bi +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Food safety: Cleanliness and disinfection of food contact surfaces in gastronomy laboratories at a university in Colombia [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Food TechnologyThe implementation of effective cleaning and disinfection procedures is crucial to ensure quality control and food safety in food services. This study aimed to evaluate the hygienic conditions in the gastronomy laboratories of a university in Colombia ...
Juliana Tobón Ospina +4 more
doaj +1 more source
High-Pressure Processing and Ultrasonication of Minimally Processed Potatoes: Effect on the Colour, Microbial Counts, and Bioactive Compounds. [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Tsikrika K +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.The point‐of‐care diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection remains challenging due to reliance on slow culture and amplification‐based methods. A lab‐in‐a‐tube electrochemical biosensor integrating DNAzymes, antifouling magnetic beads, and a hierarchically structured flow cell enables amplification‐ and culture‐free detection directly in stool ...
Survanshu Saxena +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Comparative Study of Chlorhexidine-Loaded Microneedle Patches vs Gels in Local Periodontal Therapy
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease, requires effective local antimicrobial therapy. Chlorhexidine (CHX) is a gold-standard antimicrobial, but conventional gel delivery faces limitations in sustained release and pocket penetration ...
Zakiah Khalid Barri +3 more
doaj +1 more source