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Lygos raises funds for industrial biotech




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Membrane knocks out antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Combining UV disinfection with a photocatalytic membrane helps to reduce the bacteria and their genes in wastewater




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Spero wins government funding for antibiotic




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Hope and skepticism abound around Biogen and Eisai Alzheimer’s trial

An antibody called BAN2401 cleared amyloid-β proteins and slowed cognitive decline in people with mild Alzheimer’s disease




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Membrane knocks out antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Combining UV disinfection with a photocatalytic membrane helps reduce the bacteria and their genes in wastewater




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No buyer for succinic acid maker BioAmber




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All about the A13 Bionic chip powering the iPhone 11

Apple says the A13 Bionic was the most power-efficient chip it's ever made -- it needs 40 per cent less power than the previous chip in the Apple Bionic series to perform the same tasks as the previous phones, says Devangshu Datta.




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Orchids phytochemistry, biology and horticulture: fundamentals and applications / edited by Jean-Michel Merillon, Hippolyte Kodja

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Simplifying levulinic acid conversion towards a sustainable biomass valorisation

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04306C, Paper
Chiara Defilippi, Daily Rodríguez-Padrón, Rafael Luque, Cristina Giordano
In the range of biomass valorisation, hydroconversion of levulinic acid (one of the products of the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass) was tested for the first time using nanosized Ni3N and Ni0 catalysts, with very promising results alongside high stability.
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One-pot hydrodeoxygenation of biomass furan derivatives into decane under mild conditions over Pd/C combined with phosphotungstic acid

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00428F, Paper
Song Li, Long Yan, Qiying Liu, Jianguo Liu, Qiyu Liu, Wei Fan, Xuelai Zhao, Xinghua Zhang, Chenguang Wang, Longlong Ma, Qi Zhang
One-pot hydrodeoxygenation of δ-furfurylidenelevulinic acid over Pd/C combined with phosphotungstic acid through successive hydrogenolysis and HDO of furans and lactones.
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Methylation-triggered fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass to afford cellulose-, hemicellulose-, and lignin-based functional polymers via click chemistry

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00451K, Paper
Kentaro Miki, Hiroshi Kamitakahara, Arata Yoshinaga, Yuki Tobimatsu, Toshiyuki Takano
This paper reports a new concept for the biorefinery of lignocellulosic biomass where the derivatisation and fractionation of lignocellulose are accomplished at the same time.
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Sustainable synthesis of cobalt and cobalt oxide nanoparticles and their catalytic and biomedical applications

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00885K, Critical Review
Siavash Iravani, Rajender S. Varma
Recent advances and essential challenges as well as catalytic and biomedical applications of cobalt oxide and cobalt nanoparticles are highlighted.
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Aqueous miscible organic layered double hydroxides as catalyst precursors for biodiesel synthesis

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00571A, Paper
Chunping Chen, Maxwell Greenwood, Jean-Charles Buffet, Dermot O'Hare
Surface area and basicity density dependence of base-catalysed transesterification of sunflower oil by potassium salt prepared AMO-layered double hydroxides.
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Eco-friendly and sustainable synthesis of biocompatible nanomaterials for diagnostic imaging: current challenges and future perspectives

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00734J, Critical Review
Ghazaleh Jamalipour Soufi, Siavash Iravani
Current advancements, important challenges and future perspectives of biocompatible nanomaterials for diagnostic imaging are discussed as well as their greener synthesis.
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New biobased-zwitterionic ionic liquids: efficiency and biocompatibility for the development of sustainable biorefinery processes

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC01002B, Paper
Gaël Huet, Monica Araya-Farias, Ranim Alayoubi, Sylvain Laclef, Benjamin Bouvier, Isabelle Gosselin, Christine Cézard, Romain Roulard, Matthieu Courty, Caroline Hadad, Eric Husson, Catherine Sarazin, Albert Nguyen Van Nhien
A combination of experiments and modeling reveals the influence of alkyl chain lengths in biobased ZILs on the biocompatibility towards various microorganisms.
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Synthesis of amorphous Geobacter-manganese oxide biohybrid as efficient water oxidation catalysts

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04353E, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Shafeer Kalathil, Krishna Katuri, Pascal Saikaly
The development of low cost and efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalyst has paramount importance to meet future sustainable energy demand. Nature’s photosynthetic machinery deploy manganese-based complex in photosystem II...
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Thermophilic bio-electro CO2 recycling into organic compounds

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00320D, Paper
Open Access
Laura Rovira-Alsina, Elisabet Perona-Vico, Lluís Bañeras, Jesús Colprim, M. Dolors Balaguer, Sebastià Puig
Many industrial combustion processes produce carbon dioxide (CO2) at high temperature, which may be electrically recycled into valuable chemicals using microorganisms as catalysts.
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Ga/ZSM-5 catalyst improves hydrocarbon yields and increases alkene selectivity during catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass with co-fed hydrogen

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2403-2418
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC03408K, Paper
Kristiina Iisa, Yeonjoon Kim, Kellene A. Orton, David J. Robichaud, Rui Katahira, Michael J. Watson, Evan C. Wegener, Mark R. Nimlos, Joshua A. Schaidle, Calvin Mukarakate, Seonah Kim
An integrated experimental and computational study to understand the catalytic upgrading of biomass vapors into high yield of alkenes.
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Synthesis of renewable C–C cyclic compounds and high-density biofuels using 5-hydromethylfurfural as a reactant

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2468-2473
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00195C, Paper
Taimei Cai, Qiang Deng, Hailong Peng, Jin Zhong, Rui Gao, Jun Wang, Zheling Zeng, Ji-Jun Zou, Shuguang Deng
Renewable C–C six-membered ring compound and high-density biofuel are synthesized using 5-hydromethylfurfural as a reactant.
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Novel insights into biomass delignification with acidic deep eutectic solvents: a mechanistic study of β-O-4 ether bond cleavage and the role of the halide counterion in the catalytic performance

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2474-2487
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC02569C, Paper
André M. da Costa Lopes, José R. B. Gomes, João A. P. Coutinho, Armando J. D. Silvestre
The potentiality of acidic deep eutectic solvents for β-O-4 ether bond cleavage is herein demonstrated from a mechanistic point of view.
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Synthesis of bioderived polycarbonates with adjustable molecular weights catalyzed by phenolic-derived ionic liquids

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2488-2497
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00493F, Paper
Wei Qian, Lei Liu, Zengliang Zhang, Qian Su, Weizhen Zhao, Weiguo Cheng, Li Dong, Zifeng Yang, Ruibing Bai, Fei Xu, Yanqiang Zhang, Suojiang Zhang
Phenolic ionic liquid structure can be designed readily to control the molecular weight of isosorbide-derived polycarbonates.
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Fabrication of highly proton-conductive chitosan whole-bio-membrane materials functionalized with adenine and adenosine monophosphate

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2426-2433
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04104D, Paper
Guanglei Zhao, Yuanyuan Chen, Xiao-Feng Li, Sihan Zhang, Yuanqiu Situ
A successful strategy to prepare novel proton-conductive chitosan membrane biomaterials functionalized with adenine and adenosine monophosphate via a one-pot grafting procedure.
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A non-phosgene process for bioderived polycarbonate with high molecular weight and advanced property profile synthesized using amino acid ionic liquids as catalysts

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2534-2542
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00265H, Paper
Zhencai Zhang, Fei Xu, Yaqin Zhang, Chenhao Li, Hongyan He, Zifeng Yang, Zengxi Li
Bio-based polycarbonate with high molecular weight and advanced property profile was synthesized using amino acid ionic liquids as catalysts.
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Reusable, homogeneous water soluble photoredox catalyzed oxidative dehydrogenation of N-heterocycles in a biphasic system: application to the synthesis of biologically active natural products

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2575-2587
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00569J, Paper
S. Srinath, R. Abinaya, Arun Prasanth, M. Mariappan, R. Sridhar, B. Baskar
Herein, a simple and efficient method for the oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of tetrahydro-β-carbolines, indolines and (iso)quinolines is described using a reusable, homogeneous cobalt-phthalocyanine photoredox catalyst in a biphasic medium.
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Double-metal cyanide as an acid and hydrogenation catalyst for the highly selective ring-rearrangement of biomass-derived furfuryl alcohol to cyclopentenone compounds

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2549-2557
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04432A, Paper
Xiang Li, Qiang Deng, Lian Yu, Rui Gao, Zhikun Tong, Chenxi Lu, Jun Wang, Zheling Zeng, Ji-Jun Zou, Shuguang Deng
Herein, novel green synthetic routes to 4-hydroxy-2-cyclopentenone (HCP) and 2-cyclopentenone (CPE) from biomass-derived furfuryl alcohol via double-metal cyanide catalysis are proposed.
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Bio-based benzoxazine surfactant from amino acid

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00218F, Paper
Zheng Wang, Shu Yao, Kun Song, Xinjian Gong, Sujuan Zhang, Sheng Gao, Zaijun Lu
A novel bio-based benzoxazine (Ca-g) surfactant was synthesized via a Mannich reaction using renewable glycine and cardanol as raw materials. The structure of Ca-g was characterized by NMR, FT-IR, and...
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Sustainable remediation with an electroactive biochar system: mechanisms and perspectives

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00717J, Critical Review
Zhonghao Wan, Yuqing Sun, Daniel C. W. Tsang, Deyi Hou, Xinde Cao, Shicheng Zhang, Bin Gao, Yong Sik Ok
Biochar-based carbocatalysis is synergized from electroactive components including reactive-active moieties, metals, defective sites, heteroatoms, and graphitic structure for sustainable remediation.
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Highly efficient bioconversion of flavonoid glycosides from citrus-processing wastes in solvent-buffer systems

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00669F, Paper
Yucong Zou, Xuan Xin, Haixia Xu, Hongwei Yuan, Xiaofeng Li, Yigang Yu, Guanglei Zhao
The present study demonstrates that whole-cell catalysis is a good choice to hydrolyze citrus flavonoid glycosides and their derivatives.
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Role of life-cycle externalities in the valuation of protic ionic liquids – a case study in biomass pretreatment solvents

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00058B, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Husain Baaqel, Ismael Díaz, Víctor Tulus, Benoît Chachuat, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez, Jason P. Hallett
The combination of LCA and monetization has revealed that protic ionic liquids can be sustainable alternatives to conventional solvents.
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Ethyl lactate participated three-component dehydrogenative reactions: biomass feedstock in diversity oriented quinoline synthesis

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00738B, Communication
Lu Yang, Jie-Ping Wan
Ethyl lactate participated three-component dehydrogenative reactions: biomass feedstock in diversity oriented quinoline synthesis
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Sulfonic acid modified hollow polymer nanospheres with tunable wall-thickness for improving biodiesel synthesis efficiency

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00905A, Paper
Wenliang Song, Yu Zhang, Anuraj Varyambath, Ji Su Kim, Il Kim
Precisely designing the morphology and size of nanostructures is vital in green chemistry as various advanced applications depend upon the shapes and dimensions of the functionalised materials. Herein, we report...
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Functionalized magnetic nanosized materials for efficient biodiesel synthesis via acid–base/enzyme catalysis

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00924E, Critical Review
Anping Wang, Putla Sudarsanam, Yufei Xu, Heng Zhang, Hu Li, Song Yang
This critical review introduces the preparation methods, structural and performance control, protection, and functionalization of magnetic nanoparticles as easily recyclable and efficient heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel synthesis.
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Autobiography of a person who insisted on writing one




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Burton's microbiology for the health sciences / Robert C. Fader, Paul G. Engelkirk, Janet Duben-Engelkirk

Engelkirk, Paul G., author




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Introduction to biosocial medicine : the social, psychological, and biological determinants of human behavior and well-being / Donald A. Barr, MD, PhD

Barr, Donald A., author




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Histology : a text and atlas : with correlated cell and molecular biology / Wojciech Pawlina, Michael H. Ross

Ross, Michael H., author




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Hemoglobin : insights into protein structure, function, and evolution / Jay F. Storz (Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska)

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Medical microbiology and immunology Q&A / Melphine M. Harriott, PhD, D(ABMM), MT(ASCP)SM, Michelle Swanson-Mungerson, PhD, Samia Ragheb, PhD, Matthew P. Jackson, PhD

Harriott, Melphine, author




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Biostatistics for medical and biomedical practitioners / Julien I.E. Hoffman

Hoffman, Julien I. E., 1925- author




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Antibiotics : what everyone needs to know / Mary Elizabeth Wilson

Wilson, Mary E., author




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Collecting experiments : making Big Data biology / Bruno J. Strasser

Strasser, Bruno J., author




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Ethics for biomedical engineers / Jong Yong Abdiel Foo, Stephen J. Wilson, Andrew P. Bradley, Winston Gwee, Dennis Kwok-Wing Tam

Foo, Jong Yong Abdiel, author




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Medical microbiology




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Time frequency and wavelets in biomedical signal processing / edited by Metin Akay




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Bioethics : a nursing perspective / Megan-Jane Johnstone

Johnstone, Megan-Jane, 1955- author




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Jawetz, Melnick & Adelberg's medical microbiology / [edited by] Stefan Riedel [and nine others]




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Why JBS Haldane was one of the finest biologists of the 20th century




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Hollywood Rewind | Walk the Line: A well-woven musical biopic




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Here are some benefits of plant-based biotin




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How probiotics help to improve your gut profile