Recent advances in glycerol valorization via electrooxidation: Catalyst, mechanism and device

J Wu, X Yang, M Gong - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Glycerol is one of the most important biomass-based platform molecules, massively
produced as a by-product in the biodiesel industry. Its high purification cost from the crude …

Fungal biotechnology for urban mining of metals from waste printed circuit boards: a review

A Trivedi, A Vishwakarma, B Saawarn… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid surge in electronic waste (e-waste) and its unscientific handling has an adverse
impact on humans and the environment. Waste printed circuit board (WPCB), an integrated …

Rhizospheric organic acids as biostimulants: monitoring feedbacks on soil microorganisms and biochemical properties

S Macias-Benitez, AM Garcia-Martinez… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The biostimulant potential of three different organic acids (OAs) present in the rhizosphere,
specifically lactic, oxalic, and citric acids, have been studied. The results showed a rapid and …

A comprehensive evaluation of tomato fruit quality and identification of volatile compounds

J Zhang, S Liu, X Zhu, Y Chang, C Wang, N Ma… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) are the most valuable vegetable crop in the world.
This study identified the morphological characteristics, vitamin content, etc., from 15 tomato …

Cocrystals by design: a rational coformer selection approach for tackling the API problems

M Singh, H Barua, VGSS Jyothi, MR Dhondale… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) with unfavorable physicochemical properties and
stability present a significant challenge during their processing into final dosage forms …

Natural deep eutectic solvent of choline chloride with oxalic or ascorbic acids as efficient starch-based film plasticizers

ASB de Sousa, RP Lima, MCA da Silva… - Polymer, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) of choline chloride/oxalic acid (OA) and choline
chloride/ascorbic acid (AA) were evaluated as innovative candidates for cassava starch …

Synergistic degradation of Azure B and sulfanilamide antibiotics by the white-rot fungus Trametes versicolor with an activated ligninolytic enzyme system

H Zhang, X Liu, B Liu, F Sun, L Jing, L Shao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment of complex polluted wastewater has become an increasingly critical concern
for the various types of hazardous organic compounds, including synthetic dyes and …

Natural compounds of fungal origin with antimicrobial activity—potential cosmetics applications

K Sułkowska-Ziaja, M Trepa, A Olechowska-Jarząb… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The phenomenon of drug resistance in micro-organisms necessitates the search for new
compounds capable of combating them. Fungi emerge as a promising source of such …

Biostimulants Application Alleviates Water Stress Effects on Yield and Chemical Composition of Greenhouse Green Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

SA Petropoulos, Â Fernandes, S Plexida… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing scarcity of water demands proper water management practices to ensure
crop sustainability. In this study, the effect of drought stress and biostimulants application on …

New insights into the functions of carbon–calcium inclusions in plants

G Karabourniotis, HT Horner, P Bresta… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon–calcium inclusions (CCaI) either as calcium oxalate crystals (CaOx) or amorphous
calcium carbonate cystoliths are spread among most photosynthetic organisms. They …