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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 In this work, we evaluated the extraction of nanocellulose from agro-industrial residue of yerba mate (YM, Ilex paraguariensis, St.Hil) sticks through chemical (bleaching and 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl (TEMPO)-mediated oxidation), physical ...
Ruan Ezequiel Gemmer +7 more
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Molecules, 2018 Steam explosion pretreatment was conducted on seabuckthom pomace. Response surface methodology was used to optimize the treatment conditions of steam explosion, including steam pressure, duration and particle size.
Jianqiu Tu +4 more
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Water transfer in steam explosion process of corn stalk
, 2015 Steam explosion is one of the leading and most promising biorefinery technologies for lignocellulosic biomass. Water as the only transfer medium participated in steam explosion process is closely correlated with refining efficacy and energy consumption ...
Sui, Wenjie, Chen, Hongzhang
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Physical structure changes of solid medium by steam explosion sterilization
, 2016 Physical structure changes of solid medium were investigated to reveal effects of steam explosion sterilization on solid-state fermentation (SSF). Results indicated that steam explosion changed the structure of solid medium at both molecular and three ...
Wang, Lan +2 more
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Durability of Soft Pneumatic Actuators: A Review and Benchmarking Protocol
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Lack of durability is a key challenge hindering the broad scale adoption of soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) in automation industries. This review provides a comprehensive overview of existing research on SPA durability, introduces a standardized durability benchmarking protocol to consolidate the testing of SPAs, and outlines promising directions for ...
Dickson Chiu Yu Wong +2 more
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Effects of water states on steam explosion of lignocellulosic biomass
, 2016 The work aimed to identify the complexity and roles of water states in steam explosion process of corn stalk to enhance the treatment efficiency. Results showed that two main water states with different mobility existed in corn stalk and influenced steam
Sui, Wenjie, Chen, Hongzhang
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Polymer‐based hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) due to their high water affinity, tunable network structure, and excellent moisture adsorption‐desorption performance. Functional hydrogel systems enable efficient water capture and controlled release under low‐energy conditions, offering a sustainable ...
Swagata Datta +6 more
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AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.This review explores how processing and macromolecular interactions shape resistant starch dynamics in whole‐grain cereals. It highlights how these transformations influence nutritional quality, digestion kinetics, and product properties, offering insights for designing stable health‐oriented whole‐grain foods with optimized functional benefits ...
Yuewen Tan +4 more
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BioResources, 2016 Steam explosion pretreatment modifies both the chemical and physical structures of a biomass. Chemical modifications are generated during the treatment of biomass with steam at high temperature.
Muhammad Muzamal +3 more
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.Silk fibroin is an attractive natural biomaterial that can be engineered into diverse cardiovascular constructs, including vascular grafts, cardiac patches, heart valves, and stent coatings. Its tunable biological and mechanical properties have driven substantial preclinical progress; however, widespread clinical translation in cardiovascular ...
Mahsa Haghighattalab +8 more
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