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Are there implants or other kinds of biomaterials, which were fabricated using microwave-sintered ceria-based materials?
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I have conducted phytochemical screening followed by FTIR for an aqueous plant extract and I want to know how to interpret the FTIR results to determine which phytochemicals are present based on...
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The FTIR analysis is of Mucuna Bracteata aqueous leaf extract. I referred to a few articles to understand which functional group corresponds to which wavenumber but I encountered ambiguities. Any...
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Is there literature available on this where iron oxide nanocatalysts are substituted for general iron oxide catalysts.
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My apologies if this is a silly question but I am a beginner/student and an amateur who is making his first attempt to write a manuscript. My mentor has been disappointingly unhelpful in this...
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The microbe is yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and acid hydrolysis is the route of treatment. A good paper highlighting all the necessary steps and sequences would be highly appreciated since...
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What are the possible ways of rectifying a lack of fit test showing up as significant. Context: Optimization of lignocellulosic biomass acid hydrolysis (dilute acid) mediated by nanoparticles
03 February 2024 9,538 2 View
The biomasses are coconut coir pith, corn husk and rice straw. Concentration preferably in volume by volume or weight by volume of h2o2.
25 January 2024 3,487 1 View
Preferably one that can be done by a student in a lab setting with medium facilities. I need it for my project.
07 January 2024 8,057 0 View
Are there any simple colorimetric or other methods that do not need expensive sophisticated equipments?
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Is it also possible to add iron oxide nanoparticles into the mixture during ultrasonication? Will that achieve incorporation and formation of carbon-iron oxide nanocomposite?
06 January 2024 2,159 2 View
why not any one?
02 January 2024 8,917 4 View
What is the next step i can move on to with this material to create some value-added product
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The question is very specific so let me give the context. I prepared magnesium ferrite nanoparticles doped on carbon and conducted delignification tests with them (using coconut coir fibre as...
26 November 2023 5,471 2 View
Especially one that involves a biotechnological route
24 November 2023 10,011 3 View
What are all the methods available for doing this, ranging from simple to sophisticated.
17 November 2023 9,789 2 View
One that involves no sophisticated equipments or devices and just reagents.
17 November 2023 8,162 1 View
Nanobiotechnology has been applied to biomass pretreatment and I too wish to make a similar application wherein I want to assess how well the nanoparticles can delignify the coconut coir biomass....
17 November 2023 9,566 1 View
Are there standard assays for this? Can it be done without using the biomass just to get a rough idea of the nanoparticle's enzymatic/catalytic abilities? The nanoparticles I wish to test are...
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An brief description of how various temperatures affect the process would also be appreciated.
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I wish to combine the effects of carbon's adsorption and the ferrite nanoparticle's catalytic activities. Please suggest any literature on this or better yet the straightforward protocol.
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Is there a standard protocol for doping nanoparticles on carbon? What are the prerequisites?
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Any papers on this would be appreciated.
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Is there any single or bimetallic nanoparticle that can mimic the role of cellulase? I have seen some papers on metal-organic frameworks regarding this but I'm curious to know if metallic...
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I have seen numerous excellent research papers where metallic nanoparticles are used as carriers for enzymes or acids in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment. But is it possible where the...
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I do not know of a plant extract that can act as reducing, capping and binding agent for this synthesis. I also want to know if such a nanocomposite can be biosynthesized in the first place...
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I wish to study dye degradation using these nanoparticles but I am unable to find adequate research papers on biosynthesis of iron-selenide nanoparticles.
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I would like to know which plant material is best suited for synthesizing PbSe nanoparticles, if not, atleast which phytochemicals are necessary for synthesizing it. It would be much appreciated...
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