Dyes have been used by humans since ancient times. For millennia, organic sources were used, which meant the dyes could be easily biodegraded, but the introduction of synthetic compounds such as azo dyes has presented environmental challenges.
Plant biomass may help offer the solution by acting as a renewable resource for biomaterials and biofuels production for the global search and demand for highly sustainable sources of energy and materials.
The global cement industry is responsible for vast amounts of carbon dioxide emissions.
A team of researchers recently published a paper in the journal Materials that demonstrated the significance of Aloe vera and the reaction temperature in promoting the crosslinking reaction during the synthesis of hydrogels.
Researchers have recently published a study in the journal Sustainability that shows that when preparing biofuel pellets from coarse stem herbaceous plants, ecological biofuel is obtained.
In recent years, bioprinting has gained popularity as a research technique in various fields. To investigate the use of fuzzy systems as soft computing methods for achieving high precision bioprinting, a team has presented research in Bioprinting.
While there is much disagreement on the most appropriate methods and pathways to use, the bioeconomy could represent a vital tool in the urgent need to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
A novel finding using cold plasma for agricultural production was considered in the journal Sustainability. A huge impact can be made by using this new innovation.
According to a recent paper published in the journal Sustainability, converting remaining algal biomass to value-added products is critical for improving the economics of algae farming.
Empa and Lidl Switzerland have jointly developed a cellulose protective coating for fruit and vegetables. The novel coating is made from so-called pomace - squeezed fruit and vegetable peels. The innovative project can reduce packaging and prevent food waste.
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