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Cysteine facilitates the lignocellulolytic response of Trichoderma guizhouense NJAU4742 by indirectly up-regulating membrane sugar transporters

Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, 2023
Background Filamentous fungi possess a rich CAZymes system, which is widely studied and applied in the bio-conversion of plant biomass to alcohol chemicals.
Yang Liu, Tuo Li, Han Zhu, Yihao Zhou, Qirong Shen, Dongyang Liu   +5 more
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Composite Electrospun Fibers Containing Optimized B‐ and Cu‐Doped Bioactive Glass Sol‐Gel Particles for Potential Soft Tissue Engineering Applications

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article describes the preparation and characterization of poly(ε‐caprolactone) electrospun composite fibers incorporating sol‐gel‐derived bioactive glass particles doped with B and Cu. Scanning electron microscopy, energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy, Fourier‐transform infrared spectroscopy, contact angle, acellular bioactivity, mechanical and ...
Elisa Piatti, Marta Miola, Liliana Liverani, Paolo Sartori, Enrica Verné, Aldo R. Boccaccini   +5 more
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Probiotic Diversity Enhances Rhizosphere Microbiome Function and Plant Disease Suppression

mBio, 2016
Bacterial communities associated with plant roots play an important role in the suppression of soil-borne pathogens, and multispecies probiotic consortia may enhance disease suppression efficacy.
Jie Hu, Zhong Wei, Ville-Petri Friman, Shao-hua Gu, Xiao-fang Wang, Nico Eisenhauer, Tian-jie Yang, Jing Ma, Qi-rong Shen, Yang-chun Xu, Alexandre Jousset   +10 more
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A Concept of a Digital and Traceable Manufacturing Documentation Based on Formalized Process Description Applied on Composite Aircraft Moveable

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The documentation of component manufacture has become an essential part of today's production processes, especially for the analysis and optimization of production or component design with regard to structural performance, economic efficiency, and sustainability.
Björn Denker, Dominik Delisle, Christian Krombholz, Martin Rädel, Frank Dressel   +4 more
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Nitrate Increased Cucumber Tolerance to Fusarium Wilt by Regulating Fungal Toxin Production and Distribution

Toxins, 2017
Cucumber Fusarium wilt, induced by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cucumerinum (FOC), causes severe losses in cucumber yield and quality. Nitrogen (N), as the most important mineral nutrient for plants, plays a critical role in plant–pathogen interactions ...
Jinyan Zhou, Min Wang, Yuming Sun, Zechen Gu, Ruirui Wang, Asanjan Saydin, Qirong Shen, Shiwei Guo   +7 more
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An Inkjet‐Printed Platinum‐Based Temperature Sensing Element on Polyimide Substrates

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An inkjet‐printed, meander‐structured, nanoparticle platinum‐based resistive temperature sensors on polyimide substrates are demonstrated as proof‐of‐concept. Optimized sintering at 250°C enables stable conductive structures. The Pt100‐ and Pt1000‐type sensors exhibit linear resistance–temperature characteristics with stable TCR in the 20°C–80°C range,
Shawon Alam, Thomas Kister, Alexander Scholz, Sophie Sauva, Makara Lay, Tobias Kraus, Jasmin Aghassi‐Hagmann   +6 more
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Is Nitrogen a Key Determinant of Water Transport and Photosynthesis in Higher Plants Upon Drought Stress?

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Drought stress is a major global issue limiting agricultural productivity. Plants respond to drought stress through a series of physiological, cellular, and molecular changes for survival. The regulation of water transport and photosynthesis play crucial
Lei Ding, Lei Ding, Zhifeng Lu, Limin Gao, Shiwei Guo, Qirong Shen   +5 more
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Biocontrol mechanisms of Bacillus: Improving the efficiency of green agriculture

Microbial Biotechnology, 2023
Species of the genus Bacillus have been widely used for the biocontrol of plant diseases in the demand for sustainable agricultural development. New mechanisms underlying Bacillus biocontrol activity have been revealed with the development of microbiome ...
Nan Zhang, Zhengqi Wang, Jiahui Shao, Zhihui Xu, Yunpeng Liu, Weibing Xun, Youzhi Miao, Qirong Shen, Ruifu Zhang   +8 more
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Preparation and Characterization of Low-Carbon Cementitious Materials Based on Soda-Residue-Activated Ground Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag: A Case Study on Cemented Paste Backfills

Metals, 2023
To investigate the issues related to significant environmental damage and poor resource utilization of soda residue (SR), the composition and microstructure of hydration products of the GGBS (ground granulated blast-furnace slag) synergistically ...
Qiangsheng Ren, Wenyue Qi, Qingxin Zhao, Yali Jia, Yabin Feng, Yongji Han, Ge Duan, Haotian Pang   +7 more
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Can Ti‐Based MXenes Serve as Solid Lubricants for Brake Applications? A Tribological Study

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study explores the first implementation of Ti‐based MXenes materials in brake pad friction composite material. The resulting composite material exhibits a 48% reduction in the wear rate; alongside significant improvements are observed for thermal and mechanical properties.
Eslam Mahmoud, Jakob Gruber, Hakan Göçerler, Pierluigi Bilotto, Christian Gierl‐Mayer, Elham Loni, Michael Naguib, Carsten Gachot   +7 more
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