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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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Identification and characteristic of microplastics in sediment and macrozoobenthos of upper Citarum River [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Article about the microplastic content in The Citarum River as the most critical aquatic ecosystem in West Java Province. The research was conducted in 2020, during the pandemic situation.
Adrian Muhammad Rizky, Roosmini Dwina
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The Plant‐to‐Plant Circular Strategy: Coupling Photodegradation and Phytoremediation With Plant‐Based Nanomaterials for Plastic Degradation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Plant‐based nanomaterials derived from alfalfa serve as dual‐function catalysts, coupling photodegradation and phytoremediation to degrade polyethylene under UV‐A light and in soil. The nanomaterials work synergistically with alfalfa and soil microbes, achieving efficient plastic breakdown without trophic transfer.
Haoran Liu, Lena Ciric, Yuheng Wang, Ziru Pei, Manpreet Bhatti   +4 more
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Deep‐Learning‐Driven High‐Fidelity In Vivo Hyperspectral Fluorescence Imaging Under Extreme Photon‐Limited Conditions

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Highly overlapping fluorescent signals become distinguishable in photon‐limited living organisms via advanced imaging with intelligent reconstruction. The resulting in vivo hyperspectral imaging capability reveals nanoplastic uptake and circulation in live zebrafish, providing a new approach for studying complex biological and environmental processes ...
Renjian Li, Shutao Wu, Kaixiang Li, Zhenyu An, Yuwen Ben, Guiye LI, Sunil Kumar, James Mcginty, Tawfique Hasan, Songnian Fu, Meng Zhang, LingLing Chen   +11 more
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Deep Learning‐Driven Discovery and Engineering of an Efficient PETase for Depolymerization and Detoxification of PET Microplastics Under Physiological Conditions

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A deep learning–driven pipeline mining 246 million protein sequences uncovers AhPETase, an evolutionarily distinct PET hydrolase. Engineered variant AhPETaseM1 degrades post‐consumer PET microplastics under physiological conditions and reverses microplasticinduced cytotoxicity in human lung and colon cells, establishing enzymatic microplastic ...
Yuxuan Wang, Shijie He, Yuheng Chang, Sheng Mao, Jianan Canal Li, Binbin Chen, Hongxun Gao, Mingchun Xu, Chenxu Liu, Yajie Wang   +9 more
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Tumor Exposomics: A New Paradigm for Individualized Continuous Exposure Monitoring

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Tumor exposomics integrates continuous monitoring of environmental exposures, endogenous biological responses, and behavioral factors within a unified temporal framework. By combining multimodal sensing technologies with AI‐enabled causal modeling, this emerging paradigm reconstructs exposure‐damage trajectories and supports individualized dynamic risk
Kaicheng Shen, Weiyi Wang, Yang Wang, Yiqiang Wu, Xiaohong Liu, Wei Zhang, Juanjuan Ou   +6 more
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Assessment of microplastics on the coastal urban waterways in a developing country: a spectrometric study

Scientific Reports
Microplastic pollution has become a significant environmental issue, especially in growing urban waterways of coastal regions. To investigate the sources, spatial distribution, ecological, and health effects of microplastics, water samples were collected
Israt Zahan Oyshi, Md. Shamsuzzoha, Md. Rasheduzzaman, Md. Tariqul Islam, Md. Sazedul Hoque, Suprakash Chakma, Sanjida Hossain Setu, Md Kamal Hossain, Zulhilmi Ismail, Md. Saiful Islam, Abubakr M. Idris   +10 more
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Polydopamine‐Wool Textiles for Sustainable Interfacial Solar Vapor Generation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A natural wool textile engineered for high solar absorbance and a fast‐wicking structure serves as a highly efficient, single‐layer system for interfacial solar vapor generation (ISVG). This integrated evaporator seamlessly couples rapid water transport with continuous evaporation. Ultimately, this sustainable photothermal design offers a scalable, eco‐
Kyuin Park, Jintong Gao, Hansadi Jayamaha, Yipu Wang, Mia Bressler, Lenan Zhang, Larissa M. Shepherd   +6 more
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Progress in Research on Microplastic Prevalence in Tropical Coastal Environments: A Case Study of the Johor and Singapore Straits

Microplastics
Microplastics are contaminants in marine ecosystems, posing great threats to biota and human health. In this work, we provide an overview of the progress made in understanding microplastic prevalence in tropical coastal environments, focusing on the ...
Emily Curren, Audrey Ern Lee, Denise Ching Yi Yu, Sandric Chee Yew Leong   +3 more
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The Potential of Self‐Maintainable Living Materials

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Self‐maintainable living materials are presented as the next generation of bioadaptive systems, integrating continuous sensing, decision‐making, response, self‐repair, and adaptation in a closed‐loop framework. This review highlights the design principles and emerging technologies that enable autonomous, long‐term functionality for future regenerative ...
Mohammadsadegh Nadimifar, Tatiane Eufrásio‐da‐Silva, Lidia Maeso, Gorka Orive, Alireza Dolatshahi‐Pirouz   +4 more
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