[HTML][HTML] Cellulosic pine needles-based biorefinery for a circular bioeconomy

AK Rana, S Guleria, VK Gupta, VK Thakur - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Pine needles (PNs) are one of the largest bio-polymer produced worldwide. Its waste, ie,
fallen PNs, is mostly responsible for forest fires and is a major challenge. In present article …

Phytochemicals, nutrition, metabolism, bioavailability, and health benefits in lettuce—A comprehensive review

M Shi, J Gu, H Wu, A Rauf, TB Emran, Z Khan, S Mitra… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lettuce is one of the most famous leafy vegetables worldwide with lots of applications from
food to other specific uses. There are different types in the lettuce group for consumers to …

The effects of calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, fluoride, and lead on bone tissue

Ż Ciosek, K Kot, D Kosik-Bogacka… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bones are metabolically active organs. Their reconstruction is crucial for the proper
functioning of the skeletal system during bone growth and remodeling, fracture healing, and …

Microbial biofertilizers: Bioresources and eco-friendly technologies for agricultural and environmental sustainability

D Kour, KL Rana, AN Yadav, N Yadav, M Kumar… - Biocatalysis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biofertilizers consists of the microorganisms bringing about the improvement of the nutrients
of the soil enhancing their accessibility to the crops. Plant nutrients form the most vital …

Green synthesis of bimetallic ZnO–CuO nanoparticles and their cytotoxicity properties

Y Cao, HA Dhahad, MA El-Shorbagy, HQ Alijani… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
In this study, a simple and green strategy was reported to prepare bimetallic nanoparticles
(NPs) by the combination of zinc oxide (ZnO) and copper oxide (CuO) using Sambucus …

Nutritional characteristics assessment of sunflower seeds, oil and cake. Perspective of using sunflower oilcakes as a functional ingredient

A Petraru, F Ursachi, S Amariei - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ample amounts of by-products are generated from the oil industry. Among them, sunflower
oilcakes have the potential to be used for human consumption, thus achieving the concept of …

Trace elements in soil-vegetables interface: translocation, bioaccumulation, toxicity and amelioration-a review

N Gupta, KK Yadav, V Kumar, S Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The contamination of soil and vegetables with trace elements is one of the most severe
ecological problems in developing industrialized countries. Trace elements are released …

The role of macronutrients, micronutrients and flavonoid polyphenols in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis

M Martiniakova, M Babikova, V Mondockova, J Blahova… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is considered an age-related disorder of the skeletal system, characterized
primarily by decreased bone mineral density (BMD), microstructural quality and an elevated …

Nutritional value, bioactive compounds and health benefits of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)

MJ Kim, Y Moon, JC Tou, B Mou… - Journal of Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lettuce is one of the most widely consumed vegetables worldwide, but its nutritional value
has been underestimated. Lettuce is low in calories, fat and sodium. It is a good source of …

Millets: a solution to agrarian and nutritional challenges

A Kumar, V Tomer, A Kaur, V Kumar, K Gupta - Agriculture & food security, 2018 - Springer
World is facing agrarian as well as nutritional challenges. Agricultural lands with irrigation
facilities have been exploited to maximum, and hence we need to focus on dry lands to …