Recent advances in the application of nanomaterials for improved biodiesel, biogas, biohydrogen, and bioethanol production

O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The unrelenting utilization of fossil-based fuels has led to the continuous emission of
anthropogenic gases and exacerbated environmental degradation at an alarming rate. Due …

Nanotechnology based technological development in biofuel production: current status and future prospects

ZUD Sheikh, S Bajar, A Devi, PK Rose, M Suhag… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Depleting fossil fuels and net carbon emissions associated with their burning have driven
the need to find alternative energy sources. Biofuels are near-perfect candidates for …

Pellet production from pruning and alternative forest biomass: a review of the most recent research findings

R Picchio, N Di Marzio, L Cozzolino, R Venanzi… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Typically, coniferous sawdust from debarked stems is used to make pellets. Given the high
lignin content, which ensures strong binding and high calorific values, this feedstock …

A Comprehensive Review on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology with Special Emphasis on Antimicrobial Activities

ME El-Naggar, YAG Mahmoud, SE Abd-Elgawad… - BioNanoScience, 2024 - Springer
Nanotechnology has significant promise in treating microbial diseases by providing precise
therapy that targets a broad spectrum of pathogens. Additionally, it plays a pivotal part in the …

An overview of targeted genome editing strategies for reducing the biosynthesis of phytic acid: An anti-nutrient in crop plants

A Sahu, R Verma, U Gupta, S Kashyap… - Molecular Biotechnology, 2024 - Springer
Anti-nutrients are substances either found naturally or are of synthetic origin, which leads to
the inactivation of nutrients and limits their utilization in metabolic processes. Phytic acid is …

A Review on the Progress in Chemo-Enzymatic Processes for CO2 Conversion and Upcycling

K Markandan, R Sankaran, Y Wei Tiong, H Siddiqui… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing concentration of atmospheric CO2 due to human activities has resulted in
serious environmental issues such as global warming and calls for efficient ways to reduce …

Disease diagnosis with chemosensing, artificial intelligence, and prospective contributions of nanoarchitectonics

X Shen, K Ariga - Chemosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In modern materials research, nanotechnology will play a game-changing role, with
nanoarchitectonics as an overarching integrator of the field and artificial intelligence …

Recent advances of nanotechnology in ameliorating bioenergy production: A comprehensive review

P Ghosh, K Deepshikha, RR Kumar… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioenergy market has thoroughly enjoyed a positive outlook towards overpowering
traditional energy sources to meet the continuous demands across the globe. According to a …

Efficacy of the nanoemulsion formulation of Rhus coriaria extract on selected tomato pathogens under greenhouse condition

TS Rashid, HK Awla, K Sijam - Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
The formulation from R. coriaria aqueous crude 35% concentrate, Emereen 1820 (5%) and
water (60%) was prepared. An in vitro analysis was conducted, to determine the …

Effect of hybridization and stacking sequences on mechanical properties and thermal stability of aloe vera‐roselle‐glass fiber reinforced polymer composites

R Vijayan, E Natarajan, K Palanikumar… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Environment friendly polymer composites made of plant based natural fibers such as
bamboo fiber, roselle fiber (RF), aloe vera fiber (AF) oil, or kenaf fiber are cardinal of the …