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Optimisation and enhancement of biohydrogen production using nickel nanoparticles – A novel approach
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The results demonstrated that linear and interactive effect of initial substrate concentration and nickel nanoparticles concentration was significant in optimisation of biohydrogen production.About:
This article is published in Bioresource Technology.The article was published on 2013-08-01. It has received 157 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biohydrogen.read more
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Application of nanoparticles in biofuels: an overview
Patrick T. Sekoai,Cecil N.M. Ouma,Stephanus P. du Preez,Phillimon Modisha,Nicolaas Engelbrecht,Dmitri Bessarabov,Anish Ghimire +6 more
TL;DR: This review critically examines the various studies in literature that have explored nanoparticles in biofuel processes such as biohydrogen, biogas, biodiesel and bioethanol production, towards enhancing their process yields and elucidates the different types of nanomaterials that have been used in these bioprocesses.
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Biocatalytic and antimicrobial activities of gold nanoparticles synthesized by Trichoderma sp.
Aradhana Mishra,Madhuree Kumari,Shipra Pandey,Vasvi Chaudhry,Kavita Gupta,Chandra Shekhar Nautiyal +5 more
TL;DR: This is the first report of such rapid biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles within 10 min by Trichoderma having plant growth promoting and plant pathogen control abilities, which served both, as an efficient biocatalyst, and a potent antimicrobial agent.
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Outlook of fermentative hydrogen production techniques: an overview of dark, photo and integrated dark-photo fermentative approach to biomass
Puranjan Mishra,Santhana Krishnan,Supriyanka Rana,Lakhveer Singh,Lakhveer Singh,Mimi Sakinah,Zularisam Ab Wahid +6 more
TL;DR: An overview of approaches of fermentative hydrogen production can be found in this paper, where the molecular basis behind its production and diverse range of its applicability industrially are discussed.
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Mycosynthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles: Optimization, characterization and antimicrobial activity against human pathogens
M. D. Balakumaran,R. Ramachandran,P. Balashanmugam,D.J. Mukeshkumar,Pudupalayam Thangavelu Kalaichelvan +4 more
TL;DR: The obtained results clearly reveal that these antimicrobial nanoparticles could be explored as promising candidates for a variety of biomedical and pharmaceutical applications.
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Enhanced dark hydrogen fermentation by addition of ferric oxide nanoparticles using Enterobacter aerogenes.
TL;DR: Soluble metabolic products revealed FONPs enhanced acetate pathway of hydrogen production, but weakened ethanol pathway, which allowed more nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide for reducing proton to hydrogen.
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