Boosting electricity generation in biophotovoltaics through nanomaterials targeting specific cellular locations

H Wang, H Zhu, Y Zhang, Y Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic microorganisms have been utilized to convert solar energy into electricity, a
technology known as biophotovoltaics (BPV), due to their environmentally-friendly …

[HTML][HTML] Harvesting photocurrents from cyanobacteria and algae

EI Wroe, RM Egan, SJ Willyam, L Shang… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic microorganisms such as cyanobacteria and algae engage in extracellular
electron transport, secreting electrons derived from photosynthesis to the cell exterior. This …

The Nano research young innovators awards in bio-inspired nanomaterials

J Chen, S Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Nano Research Young Innovators (NR45) Awards are designed to acknowledge and
celebrate the achievements of young researchers under 45 years of age. These individuals …

Nanomaterial combined engineered bacteria for intelligent tumor immunotherapy

S Qin, G He, J Yang - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer remains the leading cause of human death worldwide. Compared to traditional
therapies, tumor immunotherapy has received a lot of attention and research focus due to its …

In vivo polydopamine coating of Rhodobacter sphaeroides for enhanced electron transfer

R Labarile, D Vona, M Varsalona, M Grattieri… - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Recent advances in coupling light-harvesting microorganisms with electronic components
have led to a new generation of biohybrid devices based on microbial photocatalysts. These …

Spirulina-Based Multispecies Phototrophic Biofilm Anodic Biocatalyst Endures a Prolonged Dark Phase within Light–Dark Cycle Operations and Enhances Anodic …

MG Abdul Quadir, N Kalita, P Goswami - ACS ES&T Engineering, 2024 - ACS Publications
Phototrophs with heterotrophic bacterial consortium as an electrode biocatalyst are an
emerging concept for developing naturally sustained biophotovoltaic systems. Herein …

Preventing escape and malfunction of recoded cells due to tRNA base changes

A Chiappino-Pepe, F Radford, B Budnik, H Tas… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Engineering the genetic code restricts DNA transfer (cellular bioisolation) and enables new
chemistries via non-standard amino acid incorporation. These distinct properties make …

Mind the Gap! Bridging Microbes and Electrodes through NanoBioengineering

A Boghossian - … of Bioelectronic Interfaces: Materials, Devices and …, 2024 - nanoge.org
Ongoing discoveries with exoelectrogenic microbes have inspired the latest developments
in whole-cell energy devices. This devicees rely on the effective interfacing of living …