… silica-based products. This work investigates the fate of phytolith in the industrial crushing
of sugarcane stalks … Phytoliths can be traced by scanning electron microscopy coupled with …

… Need for considering the fate of inorganics in novel … : in the industrial extraction of juice from
sugarcane stalks, most of … of carbon is occluded inside silica phytoliths. This organic matrix-…

… -derived silica present in the soil while phytolith silica usually refers … The silica deposited in
plants contains varying amounts of … Thus, the fate of this Si largely depends on the means of …

… Silica biomineralization in land plants plays a fundamental role in the global … in 1)
using the fluorescent phytoliths as specific tracers for combustion of herbaceous plants (Miscanthus …

… precipitation of silicic acid as tiny granules of opal-A [3,1]. The silica bodies (phytoliths) that
… rice and sugarcane) are Si accumulators having Si concentration of more than five per cent. …

… However, the fate of the phytolith and its phytK have not been … from phytoliths of reed, rice
straw, maize and sugarcane leaf … common agricultural plants, ie rice, maize and sugarcane, …

… In this work, phytoliths (bilobate morphotype) from the sugarcane stalk epidermis are
sectioned with a focused ion beam to produce lamellas (≈10 × 10 μm 2 size, <500 nm thickness) …

… plant cells by precipitation and polymerization of silica, and this … (Equistium arvense),
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum), … and taphonomical variations that invite future research. (1) …

… of this study while providing insights into future directions. … , plants absorb Si as monosilicic
acid, Si(OH)4, from the soil [69]. Phytoliths, or silicified structures consisting of biogenic silica, …

… fertilization agriculture in the temperate zone in the future. … assumed to originate mainly from
plants (phytoliths). However, … phytolith concentrations, we reasonably assume phytoliths to …