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ReviewiScience2023

Biomass carbon mining to develop nature-inspired materials for a circular economy.

Anna Bachs-Herrera, Daniel York, Tristan Stephens-Jones, Ian Mabbett, Jingjie Yeo, Francisco J Martin-Martinez

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Review in iScience, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing 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

2 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

6 authors.

Anna Bachs-HerreraDepartment of Chemistry, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK.
Daniel YorkDepartment of Chemistry, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK.
Tristan Stephens-JonesDepartment of Chemistry, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK.
Ian MabbettDepartment of Chemistry, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK.
Jingjie YeoSibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
Francisco J Martin-MartinezDepartment of Chemistry, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A transition from a linear to a circular economy is the only alternative to reduce current pressures in natural resources. Our society must redefine our material sources, rethink our supply chains, improve our waste management, and redesign materials and products. Valorizing extensively available biomass wastes, as new carbon mines, and developing biobased materials that mimic nature's efficiency and wasteless procedures are the most promising avenues to achieve technical solutions for the global challenges ahead. Advances in materials processing, and characterization, as well as the rise of artificial intelligence, and machine learning, are supporting this transition to a new materials' mining. Location, cultural, and social aspects are also factors to consider. This perspective discusses new alternatives for carbon mining in biomass wastes, the valorization of biomass using available processing techniques, and the implementation of computational modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to accelerate material's development and process engineering.

Indexed as

BiomassBiotechnologyEnergy resourcesMaterials science

Identifiers

PMID37123246
PMCPMC10130920

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