[HTML][HTML] Technologies and perspectives for achieving carbon neutrality

F Wang, JD Harindintwali, Z Yuan, M Wang, F Wang… - The Innovation, 2021 - cell.com
Global development has been heavily reliant on the overexploitation of natural resources
since the Industrial Revolution. With the extensive use of fossil fuels, deforestation, and other …

Microbial production of advanced biofuels

J Keasling, H Garcia Martin, TS Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Concerns over climate change have necessitated a rethinking of our transportation
infrastructure. One possible alternative to carbon-polluting fossil fuels is biofuels produced …

Upcycling CO2 into energy-rich long-chain compounds via electrochemical and metabolic engineering

T Zheng, M Zhang, L Wu, S Guo, X Liu, J Zhao… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
Upcycling of carbon dioxide (CO2) into value-added products represents a substantially
untapped opportunity to tackle environmental issues and achieve a circular economy …

Single‐atom materials: The application in energy conversion

C Zhu, J Yang, J Zhang, X Wang, Y Gao… - Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom materials (SAMs) have become one of the most important power sources to
push the field of energy conversion forward. Among the main types of energy, including …

Rescuing yeast from cell death enables overproduction of fatty acids from sole methanol

J Gao, Y Li, W Yu, YJ Zhou - Nature Metabolism, 2022 - nature.com
Methanol is an ideal feedstock for biomanufacturing that can be beneficial for global carbon
neutrality; however, the toxicity of methanol limits the efficiency of methanol metabolism …

Inhibitor formation and detoxification during lignocellulose biorefinery: A review

H Guo, Y Zhao, JS Chang, DJ Lee - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
For lignocellulose biorefinery, pretreatment is needed to maximize the cellulose
accessibility, frequently generating excess inhibitory substances to decline the efficiency of …

Conductive hydrogels for bioenergy harvesting and self-powered application

C Zhang, MOG Nayeem, Z Wang, X Pu… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conductive hydrogels (CHs) are characterized by tissue-like mechanical properties, multiple
stimuli-responsive abilities and favourable biocompatibility, enabling their wearable devices …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving net-zero emissions in agriculture: a review

L Rosa, P Gabrielli - Environmental Research Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Agriculture accounts for 12% of global annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (7.1 Gt
CO2 equivalent), primarily through non-CO2 emissions, namely methane (54%), nitrous …

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 …

Nanoparticles can change (bio) hydrogen competitiveness

J Maroušek - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen has a negligible share on the global fuel market, yet it attracts a lot of investors.
The main obstacle to the development of the hydrogen economy is its low cost …