[HTML][HTML] Review of the untapped potentials of antimicrobial materials in the construction sector

SK Kirthika, G Goel, A Matthews, S Goel - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbes can influence the durability of civil engineering structures. Damage caused by
microbes (known as biodeterioration) results in compromised structural integrity causing …

Developments in seaweed biorefinery research: A comprehensive review

RS Baghel - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The seaweed biorefinery is the analog of a petroleum refinery to produce a wide variety of
chemicals and fuels using the technological invention from seaweed biomass in a …

Photocatalytic dye degradation and photoexcited anti-microbial activities of green zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized via Sargassum muticum extracts

H Subramanian, M Krishnan, A Mahalingam - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Drug-resistant superbugs (DRS) were isolated from hospital sewage waste and confirmed
by a 16S rDNA molecular technique as B. filamentosus, B. flexus, P. stutzeri, and A …

DFT and microkinetic investigation of oxygen reduction reaction on corrosion inhibition mechanism of iron surface by Syzygium Aromaticum extract

M Akrom, AG Saputro, AL Maulana, A Ramelan… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Corrosion of iron is an important and serious problem in materials. So far, many studies
have been carried out to overcome the corrosion of iron. However, first-principle studies at …

Eco-friendly non-biocide-release coatings for marine biofouling prevention

ER Silva, O Ferreira, PA Ramalho, NF Azevedo… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental concerns have been changing the way of looking for solutions to problems.
The hydrosphere, together with its biosphere, has been feeling the impact of many …

A new green inhibitor for lowering the corrosion rate of carbon steel in 1 M HCl solution: Hyalomma tick extract

MA Bidi, M Azadi, M Rassouli - Materials today communications, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, Hyalomma tick extract as a new green inhibitor was used to decrease the
corrosion rate of carbon steel in 1 M HCl solution. The polarization and electrochemical …

A comprehensive overview on corrosion in RCC and its prevention using various green corrosion inhibitors

J Ahmed ES, GM Ganesh - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Reinforced cement concrete (RCC) is a versatile material that deteriorates over time due to
corrosion when exposed to any surrounding aggressive environment. In order to avoid this …

Marine Alga Ulva fasciata-Derived Molecules for the Potential Treatment of SARS-CoV-2: An In Silico Approach

HS Kalasariya, NB Patel, A Gacem, T Alsufyani… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of the COVID-19 pandemic. This in silico study aimed to
elucidate therapeutic efficacies against SARS-CoV-2 of phyco-compounds from the …

Green corrosion inhibitors

L Goni, MAJ Mazumder - Corrosion inhibitors, 2019 - books.google.com
Corrosion is an unavoidable fact in everyday life but always receive attention to control due
to its technical, economical, and esthetical importance. Corrosion inhibitors are one of the …

Bio-approach ZnO/Ag nano-flowers: Enhanced photocatalytic and photoexcited anti-microbial activities towards pathogenic bacteria

S Harinee, K Muthukumar, RA James… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO) and silver (Ag) nanoparticles (NPs) are well proven as one of the most
common anti-microbial agents used for many environmental applications. However, in the …