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Synthesis of Carboxylic Cellulose Nanocrystals From Yellow Thatching Grass (Hyparrhenia filipendula) via Citric Acid Hydrolysis

Energy Science &Engineering, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 1322-1338, March 2026.
Fractionation of yellow thatching grass using sodium hydroxide and deep eutectic solvent Carboxylated Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were successfully synthesized via hydrolysis with 80 wt% citric acid at 120°C for 4 h Variations in CNC characteristics were observed based on the fractionation method used ABSTRACT Grass is an abundant and renewable ...
Fildah Ayaa, Michael Lubwama, Samuel Ayodele Iwarere, Michael Olawale Daramola, John Baptist Kirabira   +4 more
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Cellulose‐Based Nanocomposites in Drug Delivery and Antimicrobial Therapies: Emerging Innovations and Translational Outlook

MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
Applications of cellulose‐based nanocomposites in antimicrobial drug delivery. ABSTRACT Cellulose‐based nanocomposites have emerged as sustainable and versatile biomaterials with promising applications in drug delivery and antimicrobial therapy.
Suraj Kumar, Rishabha Malviya, Sathvik Belagodu Sridhar, Tarun Wadhwa, Javedh Shareef   +4 more
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Multiscale Nanocellulosic Biomaterials in Therapeutics and Food Sciences

Small Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Multiscale nanocellulosic biomaterials offer exceptional physicochemical, mechanical, and biological properties; enabling transformative advances in therapeutics and food sciences. This review summarizes their structure–property relationships, key applications in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and food technology. Additionally, it outlines emerging
Hemant Singh, Blaise Tardy, Bruno Dufau Mattos, Shivi Tripathi, Mohd Hasan Mujahid, Sai Kumar Tammina, Narayan Chandra Mishra, Himanshu Sekhar Nanda, Fawzi Banat, Shabir Hassan   +9 more
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Disjoint geographical distribution of intertidal and nearshore benthic invertebrates in the Southern Hemisphere Distribuciones geográficas disyuntas de invertebrados bentónicos intermareales y del submareal somero en el Hemisferio Sur

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2000
Biogeographical explanations for the extant and paleo disjoint geographical distribution in the southern hemisphere of five species of nearshore marine benthic invertebrates: Gaimardia trapesina, Ostrea chilensis, Pyura stolonifera taxonomic complex ...
JUAN C CASTILLA, RICARDO GUIÑEZ
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The Application of a Mathematical Model to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Control Strategies Against Ciona intestinalis in Mussel Production

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
The Prince Edward Island (PEI) mussel industry has faced challenges associated with invasive tunicate species over the past two decades. Field experiments to find suitable mitigation strategies require considerable time and are resource intensive.
Thitiwan Patanasatienkul, Javier Sanchez, Jeff Davidson, Crawford W. Revie, Crawford W. Revie   +4 more
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Phallusiasterol C, A New Disulfated Steroid from the Mediterranean Tunicate Phallusia fumigata

Marine Drugs, 2016
A new sulfated sterol, phallusiasterol C (1), has been isolated from the Mediterranean ascidian Phallusia fumigata and its structure has been determined on the basis of extensive spectroscopic (mainly 2D NMR) analysis. The possible role in regulating the
Concetta Imperatore, Maria Senese, Anna Aiello, Paolo Luciano, Stefano Fiorucci, Claudio D’Amore, Adriana Carino, Marialuisa Menna   +7 more
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From seabed to sickbed: lessons gained from allorecognition in marine invertebrates

Frontiers in Immunology
Despite decades of progress, long-term outcomes in human organ transplantation remain challenging. Functional decline in transplanted organs has stagnated over the past two decades, with most patients requiring lifelong immunosuppression, therapies that ...
Baruch Rinkevich
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The Mediterranean Sea on the Bench: Unveiling the Marine Invertebrate Sidnyum elegans as a Source of Novel Promising Therapeutic Tools Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Marine Drugs
This study aims to unveil the marine invertebrate Sidnyum elegans, a Mediterranean ascidian, as a natural resource for the early development of new treatments for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Nine different fractions obtained via medium-pressure
Marcello Casertano, Camilla Esposito, Ivana Bello, Martina Barile, Luana Izzo, Emma Mitidieri, Raffaella Sorrentino, Marialuisa Menna, Elisabetta Panza, Concetta Imperatore, Roberta d’Emmanuele di Villa Bianca   +10 more
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Separated hemocyte populations from the ascidian Ciona intestinalis contain and release in vitro opsonizing Ca2+-independent and β-galactoside specific lectins [PDF]

Invertebrate Survival Journal, 2007
Cytosolic lectins, Ca2+-independent and β-galactoside-specific, were determined to be containedin hemocyte and pharynx lysate supernatants of Ciona intestinalis, as revealed by hemagglutinationassay with trypsinized rabbit erythrocytes. Ca2+-independence
N Parrinello, V Arizza, M Vazzana, M Cammarata, FT Giaramita, ML Di Bella, A Vizzini, D Parrinello   +7 more
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Pelagic tunicates at shallow hydrothermal vents of Kueishantao.

PLoS ONE, 2019
The composition and abundance of the major zooplankton taxon tunicates were analyzed in a multi-year study and correlated with environmental parameters in the area around the hydrothermal vent field of Kueishantao (Turtle Island) in Taiwan. This provided
Pietro Franco, Hans-Uwe Dahms, Jiang-Shiou Hwang   +2 more
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