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ReviewMicrobial biotechnology2017

Metallic bionanocatalysts: potential applications as green catalysts and energy materials.

Lynne E Macaskie, Iryna P Mikheenko, Jacob B Omajai, Alan J Stephen, Joseph Wood

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Review in Microbial biotechnology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Lynne E MacaskieSchool of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.
Iryna P MikheenkoSchool of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.
Jacob B OmajaiSchool of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.
Alan J StephenSchool of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.
Joseph WoodSchool of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Microbially generated or supported nanocatalysts have potential applications in green chemistry and environmental application. However, precious (and base) metals biorefined from wastes may be useful for making cheap, low-grade catalysts for clean energy production. The concept of bionanomaterials for energy applications is reviewed with respect to potential fuel cell applications, bio-catalytic upgrading of oils and manufacturing 'drop-in fuel' precursors. Cheap, effective biomaterials would facilitate progress towards dual development goals of sustainable consumption and production patterns and help to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy.

Indexed as

BacteriaCatalysisMetalsNanostructuresRenewable EnergyWaste ProductsMetalsWaste Products

Identifiers

PMID28834386
PMCPMC5609244

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