Engineered living materials for sustainability
Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …
Materials design by synthetic biology
Synthetic biology applies genetic tools to engineer living cells and organisms analogous to
the programming of machines. In materials synthetic biology, engineering principles from …
the programming of machines. In materials synthetic biology, engineering principles from …
Revisiting solar energy flow in nanomaterial-microorganism hybrid systems
Nanomaterial-microorganism hybrid systems (NMHSs), integrating semiconductor
nanomaterials with microorganisms, present a promising platform for broadband solar …
nanomaterials with microorganisms, present a promising platform for broadband solar …
Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids for solar-driven biocatalysis
Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids integrate the best attributes of biological whole-
cell catalysts and semiconducting nanomaterials. Enzymatic machinery enveloped in its …
cell catalysts and semiconducting nanomaterials. Enzymatic machinery enveloped in its …
Edge modification facilitated heterogenization and exfoliation of two-dimensional nanomaterials for cancer catalytic therapy
L Chen, Z Mao, Y Wang, Y Kang, Y Wang, L Mei… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The rapid recombination of electron-hole pairs and limited substrates are the most critical
factors astricting the effect of catalytic therapy. Thus, two-dimensional interplanar …
factors astricting the effect of catalytic therapy. Thus, two-dimensional interplanar …
Principles, synthesis and applications of dual Z-scheme photocatalysts
X Li, H Sun, Y Xie, Y Liang, X Gong, P Qin… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The design and preparation of dual Z-scheme photocatalytic system with stable and
powerful redox ability, has became an effective strategy to solve the environmental pollution …
powerful redox ability, has became an effective strategy to solve the environmental pollution …
Solar-driven waste-to-chemical conversion by wastewater-derived semiconductor biohybrids
S Pi, W Yang, W Feng, R Yang, W Chao, W Cheng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Semiconductor biohybrids integrating the merits of living cells and semiconductor materials
have the potential to shift the current energy-intensive chemical production system to a more …
have the potential to shift the current energy-intensive chemical production system to a more …
Light-driven fine chemical production in yeast biohybrids
Inorganic-biological hybrid systems have potential to be sustainable, efficient, and versatile
chemical synthesis platforms by integrating the light-harvesting properties of semiconductors …
chemical synthesis platforms by integrating the light-harvesting properties of semiconductors …
Light-driven CO2 sequestration in Escherichia coli to achieve theoretical yield of chemicals
CO2 sequestration engineering is an attractive strategy for achieving carbon-and energy-
efficient bioproduction. However, the efficiency of heterotrophic CO2 sequestration is limited …
efficient bioproduction. However, the efficiency of heterotrophic CO2 sequestration is limited …
Engineering extracellular electron transfer pathways of electroactive microorganisms by synthetic biology for energy and chemicals production
J Zhang, F Li, D Liu, Q Liu, H Song - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The excessive consumption of fossil fuels causes massive emission of CO2, leading to
climate deterioration and environmental pollution. The development of substitutes and …
climate deterioration and environmental pollution. The development of substitutes and …