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Category: Remediation

2025 September

Electrochemical organic waste conversion: a route toward food security and a circular economy
Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering
Daniela Ferreira-Garcia, Suhail Haque, Ben Burke, Ariel L Furst, Gerardine G Botte

 

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Remediation

2025 January

Lanmodulin-Decorated Microbes for Efficient Lanthanide Recovery
Advanced Materials
Melanie Gut, Tatum Wilhelm, Olivia Beniston, Safiyyah Ogundipe, Chao-Chi Kuo, Kristine Nguyen, Ariel Furst

 

Posted in Microbial Electrocatalysis, Remediation, Surface Protein Engineering

2024 December

Innovative Approach to Sustainable Fertilizer Production: Leveraging Electrically Assisted Conversion of Sewage Sludge for Nutrient Recovery
ACS Omega
Gerardine G. Botte, Dayana Donneys-Victoria, Christian E. Alvarez-Pugliese, Jedidian Adjei, Selin Sahin, Nathan W. Wilson, Kayleigh Millerick, Amy Hardberger, Ariel L. Furst, Nicole Hu, Andrew J. Medford

 

Posted in Electrochemistry, Remediation

2024 December

Dream reactions of CO2 capture, conversion, and beyond
Cell Reports Physical Science Voices
Alfred Spormann, Jiwoong Lee, Kim Dassbjerg, Lars Angenent, Marta Victoria, Troels Skrydstrup, H. Adrian Bunzel, Matteo Cargnello, Ariel L. Furst, Susana Garcia, Michael Köpke, Klaus Lassen, Ross D. Milton, Diana Z. Sousa

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Remediation
An Improved Spectrophotometric Method for Toluene-4-Monooxygenase Activity

2023 Jan

An Improved Spectrophotometric Method for Toluene-4-Monooxygenase Activity
Chemistry Europe
Barathkumar Baskaran, Thomas M. Gill, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Biomolecular Catalysis, Remediation
A Microbial Electrochemical Technology to Detect and Degrade Organophosphate Pesticides

2021 September

A Microbial Electrochemical Technology to Detect and Degrade Organophosphate Pesticides
ACS Central Science
Amruta A. Karbelkar, Erin E. Reynolds, Rachel Ahlmark, and Ariel L. Furst

Posted in Electrochemistry, Microbial Electrocatalysis, Remediation

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