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First-of-its-kind nanocellulose filters rare earth metals, reduces toxic waste
Researchers at Penn State have developed a plant-based material that can selectively recover dysprosium, ...
The discovery unveils the molecular machinery that plants use to weave cellulose chains into cable-like structures called 'microfibrils.' New research from the University of Virginia School of ...
Despite rare earth elements' importance in manufacturing cell phones, magnets and a host of other consumer and commercial ...
Cellulose is a fiber found in fruits, vegetables, and other plant foods as part of a plant’s cell walls. It’s found in tree bark and a plant’s leaves. When you eat plant foods, you are consuming ...
The deconstruction of cellulose is essential for the conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals. But cellulose, the most abundant renewable polymer on the planet, is extremely recalcitrant to ...
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