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Genome-wide association study identifies QTL for girth and dry rubber yield in a progeny population of Whickham Hevea germplasms Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-16 Cuili Liang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Xing Liu, Yingchao Tan, Tiancheng Xu, Cheng Zheng, Shengmin Zhang, Jiyan Qi, Xiaodong Liu, Xia Zeng, Hongli Luo, Zhonghua Li, Hui Liu, Jie Cao, Kaiye Liu, Chaorong Tang
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Quantitative assessment of ash effects on densifying lignocellulosic biomass with chemicals followed by autoclave (DLCA) pretreatment Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-16 Yuanyuan Sha, Chengcheng Zhang, Zhaoxian Xu, Rui Zhai, Mingjie Jin
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A deep eutectic solvent pretreatment with self-cleaning lignin droplets function to efficiently improve the enzymatic saccharification and ethanol production of bamboo residues Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-16 Qinpei Hou, Zhaoming Liu, Zhengjun Shi, Haiyan Yang, Dawei Wang, Jing Yang
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Engineering self-healing cellulose-reinforced organohydrogel electrolytes for flexible foldable capacitors with low temperature adaptability Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Xinxin Luan, Kefeng Zhang, Wei Shen, Baolong Zhu, Zhongliang Su, Lu Li, Xiangmin Meng, Jinhui Pang
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Improving cotton productivity and nutrient use efficiency by partially replacing chemical fertilizers with organic liquid fertilizer under mulched drip irrigation Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Xiaojuan Shi, Xianzhe Hao, Feng Shi, Nannan Li, Yu Tian, Peng Han, Jun Wang, Ping Liu, Honghai Luo
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Rod-shaped cellulose nanocrystal/Cu9S5 antibacterial nanocomposites for microfiltration Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-16 Junhu Ye, Hao Wang, Lingyun Wang, Desheng Wang, Xiaoyun Li, Xiaoying Wang
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Adsorption-photocatalytic synergistic reduction of Cr(VI) and degradation of Congo red by aminated cellulose-Cu2O composites under visible light Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-16 Wen Li, Haohu Li, Yaohong Yang, Li Liu, Peng Wang, Linkun Xie, Xijuan Chai, Kaimeng Xu, Guanben Du, Lianpeng Zhang
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Musa acuminata free tepal (MAFT) crop- mediated synthesis of copper oxide nanocatalyst (MAFT-CuO nanocatalyst): Investigation of aerobic oxidation and dye decolourization via eco-friendly approach Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-16 Arunadevi Mani, Velmurugan Loganathan, Idhayadhulla Akbar, Anis Ahamed, Bassam Khalid Alnafisi, Raman Gurusamy
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Quantifying real-time opening disk load during planting operations to assess compaction and potential for planter control Precision Agric. (IF 6.2) Pub Date : 2024-05-16 Sylvester A. Badua, Ajay Sharda, Bhaskar Aryal
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Imprinting of serum neutralizing antibodies by Wuhan-1 mRNA vaccines Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Chieh-Yu Liang, Saravanan Raju, Zhuoming Liu, Yuhao Li, Guha Asthagiri Arunkumar, James Brett Case, Suzanne M. Scheaffer, Seth J. Zost, Cory M. Acreman, Matthew Gagne, Shayne F. Andrew, Deborah Carolina Carvalho dos Anjos, Kathryn E. Foulds, Jason S. McLellan, James E. Crowe, Daniel C. Douek, Sean P. J. Whelan, Sayda M. Elbashir, Darin K. Edwards, Michael S. Diamond
Immune imprinting is a phenomenon in which prior antigenic experiences influence responses to subsequent infection or vaccination1,2. The effects of immune imprinting on serum antibody responses after boosting with variant-matched SARS-CoV-2 vaccines remain uncertain. Here, we characterized the serum antibody responses after mRNA vaccine boosting of mice and human clinical trial participants. In mice
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Organoids merge to model the blood–brain barrier Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Combining a brain organoid with a blood-vessel organoid yields a system similar to a protective mesh in the brain.
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Controlled failure: The building designed to limit catastrophe Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
New design - inspired by lizard tails - could save lives by isolating collapsing sections of damaged buildings
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Evolution of a novel adrenal cell type that promotes parental care Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Natalie Niepoth, Jennifer R. Merritt, Michelle Uminski, Emily Lei, Victoria S. Esquibies, Ina B. Bando, Kimberly Hernandez, Christoph Gebhardt, Sarah A. Wacker, Stefano Lutzu, Asmita Poudel, Kiran K. Soma, Stephanie Rudolph, Andres Bendesky
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Suppressed thermal transport in silicon nanoribbons by inhomogeneous strain Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Lin Yang, Shengying Yue, Yi Tao, Shuo Qiao, Hang Li, Zhaohe Dai, Bai Song, Yunfei Chen, Jinlong Du, Deyu Li, Peng Gao
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The rise of baobab trees in Madagascar Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jun-Nan Wan, Sheng-Wei Wang, Andrew R. Leitch, Ilia J. Leitch, Jian-Bo Jian, Zhang-Yan Wu, Hai-Ping Xin, Mijoro Rakotoarinivo, Guy Eric Onjalalaina, Robert Wahiti Gituru, Can Dai, Geoffrey Mwachala, Ming-Zhou Bai, Chen-Xi Zhao, Hong-Qi Wang, Sheng-Lan Du, Neng Wei, Guang-Wan Hu, Si-Chong Chen, Xiao-Ya Chen, Tao Wan, Qing-Feng Wang
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Arresting failure propagation in buildings through collapse isolation Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Nirvan Makoond, Andri Setiawan, Manuel Buitrago, Jose M. Adam
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Dispersion-assisted high-dimensional photodetector Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Yandong Fan, Weian Huang, Fei Zhu, Xingsi Liu, Chunqi Jin, Chenzi Guo, Yang An, Yuri Kivshar, Cheng-Wei Qiu, Wei Li
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GLP-1-directed NMDA receptor antagonism for obesity treatment Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jonas Petersen, Mette Q. Ludwig, Vaida Juozaityte, Pablo Ranea-Robles, Charlotte Svendsen, Eunsang Hwang, Amalie W. Kristensen, Nicole Fadahunsi, Jens Lund, Alberte W. Breum, Cecilie V. Mathiesen, Luisa Sachs, Roger Moreno-Justicia, Rebecca Rohlfs, James C. Ford, Jonathan D. Douros, Brian Finan, Bryan Portillo, Kyle Grose, Jacob E. Petersen, Mette Trauelsen, Annette Feuchtinger, Richard D. DiMarchi
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Photocatalytic doping of organic semiconductors Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Wenlong Jin, Chi-Yuan Yang, Riccardo Pau, Qingqing Wang, Eelco K. Tekelenburg, Han-Yan Wu, Ziang Wu, Sang Young Jeong, Federico Pitzalis, Tiefeng Liu, Qiao He, Qifan Li, Jun-Da Huang, Renee Kroon, Martin Heeney, Han Young Woo, Andrea Mura, Alessandro Motta, Antonio Facchetti, Mats Fahlman, Maria Antonietta Loi, Simone Fabiano
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The temperature sensor TWA1 is required for thermotolerance in Arabidopsis Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Lisa Bohn, Jin Huang, Susan Weidig, Zhenyu Yang, Christoph Heidersberger, Bernard Genty, Pascal Falter-Braun, Alexander Christmann, Erwin Grill
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Temporal multiplexing of perception and memory codes in IT cortex Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Liang She, Marcus K. Benna, Yuelin Shi, Stefano Fusi, Doris Y. Tsao
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Superconducting diode effect and interference patterns in kagome CsV3Sb5 Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Tian Le, Zhiming Pan, Zhuokai Xu, Jinjin Liu, Jialu Wang, Zhefeng Lou, Xiaohui Yang, Zhiwei Wang, Yugui Yao, Congjun Wu, Xiao Lin
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Physiological temperature drives TRPM4 ligand recognition and gating Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jinhong Hu, Sung Jin Park, Tyler Walter, Ian J. Orozco, Garrett O‘Dea, Xinyu Ye, Juan Du, Wei Lü
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Entanglement of nanophotonic quantum memory nodes in a telecom network Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 C. M. Knaut, A. Suleymanzade, Y.-C. Wei, D. R. Assumpcao, P.-J. Stas, Y. Q. Huan, B. Machielse, E. N. Knall, M. Sutula, G. Baranes, N. Sinclair, C. De-Eknamkul, D. S. Levonian, M. K. Bhaskar, H. Park, M. Lončar, M. D. Lukin
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Engineered CD47 protects T cells for enhanced antitumour immunity Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Sean A. Yamada-Hunter, Johanna Theruvath, Brianna J. McIntosh, Katherine A. Freitas, Frank Lin, Molly T. Radosevich, Amaury Leruste, Shaurya Dhingra, Naiara Martinez-Velez, Peng Xu, Jing Huang, Alberto Delaidelli, Moksha H. Desai, Zinaida Good, Roel Polak, Audre May, Louai Labanieh, Jeremy Bjelajac, Tara Murty, Zach Ehlinger, Christopher W. Mount, Yiyun Chen, Sabine Heitzeneder, Kristopher D. Marjon
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Wavefunction matching for solving quantum many-body problems Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Serdar Elhatisari, Lukas Bovermann, Yuan-Zhuo Ma, Evgeny Epelbaum, Dillon Frame, Fabian Hildenbrand, Myungkuk Kim, Youngman Kim, Hermann Krebs, Timo A. Lähde, Dean Lee, Ning Li, Bing-Nan Lu, Ulf-G. Meißner, Gautam Rupak, Shihang Shen, Young-Ho Song, Gianluca Stellin
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One-third of Southern Ocean productivity is supported by dust deposition Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jakob Weis, Zanna Chase, Christina Schallenberg, Peter G. Strutton, Andrew R. Bowie, Sonya L. Fiddes
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Decoding the interplay between genetic and non-genetic drivers of metastasis Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Panagiotis Karras, James R. M. Black, Nicholas McGranahan, Jean-Christophe Marine
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A renewably sourced, circular photopolymer resin for additive manufacturing Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Thiago O. Machado, Connor J. Stubbs, Viviane Chiaradia, Maher A. Alraddadi, Arianna Brandolese, Joshua C. Worch, Andrew P. Dove
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Volatile working memory representations crystallize with practice Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Arash Bellafard, Ghazal Namvar, Jonathan C. Kao, Alipasha Vaziri, Peyman Golshani
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Release of a ubiquitin brake activates OsCERK1-triggered immunity in rice Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Gang Wang, Xi Chen, Chengzhi Yu, Xiaobao Shi, Wenxian Lan, Chaofeng Gao, Jun Yang, Huiling Dai, Xiaowei Zhang, Huili Zhang, Boyu Zhao, Qi Xie, Nan Yu, Zuhua He, Yu Zhang, Ertao Wang
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Dimerization and antidepressant recognition at noradrenaline transporter Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Heng Zhang, Yu-Ling Yin, Antao Dai, Tianwei Zhang, Chao Zhang, Canrong Wu, Wen Hu, Xinheng He, Benxun Pan, Sanshan Jin, Qingning Yuan, Ming-Wei Wang, Dehua Yang, H. Eric Xu, Yi Jiang
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Creation of memory–memory entanglement in a metropolitan quantum network Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jian-Long Liu, Xi-Yu Luo, Yong Yu, Chao-Yang Wang, Bin Wang, Yi Hu, Jun Li, Ming-Yang Zheng, Bo Yao, Zi Yan, Da Teng, Jin-Wei Jiang, Xiao-Bing Liu, Xiu-Ping Xie, Jun Zhang, Qing-He Mao, Xiao Jiang, Qiang Zhang, Xiao-Hui Bao, Jian-Wei Pan
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Dual-action obesity drug rewires brain circuits for appetite Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Tyler M. Cook, Darleen Sandoval
Two-in-one drug better than GLP-1 agonist alone at inducing weight loss.
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Strategic links save buildings from total collapse Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Sarah L. Orton
Design strategy for preventing failure propagation in buildings.
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‘Quantum internet’ demonstration in cities is most advanced yet Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Experiments generate quantum entanglement over optical fibres across three real cities, marking progress towards networks that could have revolutionary applications.
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Experimental obesity drug packs double punch to reduce weight Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Test of weight-loss candidate in mice shows that there is still room for improvement in a burgeoning field.
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Parental-care puzzle in mice solved by thinking outside the brain Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jessica Tollkuhn
Previously unknown cell type found in mice that share parental care.
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Lizard-inspired building design could save lives Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 15 May 2024
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The role of carotenes in preventing oxidation during palm oil processing: Adsorption studies Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Erislene S. Almeida, Paula Osorio Carmona, Simone Mendonça, Ana Cristi Basile Dias, Enrique Rodríguez Castellón, Juan Antonio Cecilia, Ivanildo José da Silva Júnior, Simone Monteiro
This study aims to investigate the impact of carotenes on the oxidation of palm oil under conditions resembling those encountered in industrial settings. We conducted experiments to assess the oxidation of palm oil during the adsorption of carotene (bleaching) using two commercial bleaching earths (ABE and NBE), sepiolite, and two newly synthesized adsorbents (LDH and PHC). The presence of carotenoids
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Study on adsorption/resolution properties, enrichment and purification of phenolic substances of Inonotus hispidus by macroporous adsorption resin Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Wenjuan Wang, Shuhan Dong, Wenyue Zhang, Zhengliang Qi, Xinli Liu
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Identification of varieties in Camellia oleifera leaf based on deep learning technology Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Zhipeng Dong, Fan Yang, Jiayi Du, Kailiang Wang, Leyan Lv, Wei Long
Camellia oleifera, a woody oil tree, is widely recognized for its valuable oil. Different cultivars of C.oleifera exhibit distinct growth characteristics, oil content, and oil composition. Therefore, the classification of C.oleifera cultivars can aid in the better utilization of C.oleifera resources and improve yield and quality. However, the identification of cultivars remains challenging due to genetic
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Effect of degumming of two selected Indonesian Ramie (Boehmeria nivea) accessions on the anatomical, chemical, mechanical, and thermal properties Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Mohammad Irfan Bakshi, Asma Sohail, Azizatul Karimah, Muhammad Rasyidur Ridho, Novitri Hastuti, Taufiq Hidayat Rahman Side, Atmawi Darwis, Bambang Subiyanto, Asri Peni Wulandari, Widya Fatriasari
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Identification of R2R3-MYB members in Lonicera japonica: Insights into the positive role of Lj5.MYB61 and Lj4.MYB16 in glandular trichome density Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Yanchao Yuan, Qingjia Wang, Boqiang Tong, Zhiwei Wang, Dan Liu, Qingkang Yan, Hua Xin
The honeysuckle flowers and stems, recognized in traditional medicines, are covered by glandular trichomes (GTs) that play a crucial role in regulating medicinal compounds and stress resistance. In this study, the specialized metabolites accumulated in GTs were detected with histochemical and fluorescence microscopy techniques. A comprehensive identification of 109 Lonicera japonica R2R3-MYBs (LjMYBs)
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Effects of water immersion, natural ageing in sunlight and natural ageing under the shade on non-dry flax fibre reinforced composites Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Maria Morissa Lu, Aart Willem van Vuure
This study assesses the moisture durability of non-dry flax fibre reinforced polyester and epoxy composites through water immersion (IMM), natural ageing under the shade (SHA) and natural ageing exposed to sunlight (NAT) tests. Properties of non-dry flax fibre (fibre conditioned at 50% RH with 7% MC and fibre conditioned at 80% RH with 10% MC prior to composite fabrication) reinforced composites were
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Lignin and Pluronic-based nanomicelles as promising amiodarone nanocarriers: Synthesis, physical characterization, biological, and in silico evaluations Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Nafiseh Jirofti, Farkhonde Sarhaddi, Mahdiye Poorsargol, Afsaneh Jahani, Niloufar Rahiman, Erfan Rahmani, Abbas Rahdar, Fatemeh Kalalinia, Razieh Behzadmehr, Ana M. Díez-Pascual
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Linking weed control techniques to anti-inflammatory potential: Comparative analysis of Angelica archangelica L. root essential oil profiles Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jovan Lazarević, Milica Aćimović, Rada Đurović-Pejčev, Biljana Lončar, Vladimir Vukić, Lato Pezo, Svetlana Roljević-Nikolić, Sava Vrbničanin, Dragana Božić
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Lightweight, ultra-strength, multifunctional MXene/wood composite film designed by densification strategy for electrode, thermal management, and electromagnetic shielding application Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Jie Zhang, Lei zhang, Chao Lv, Li Gao, Xueqi Chen, Shupin Luo, Yongping Chen, Yiping Ren, Liang Chang, Wenjing Guo, Qiheng Tang
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Nonwoven acoustic panels from Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia L.) fibre Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Subhradeep Maitra, Shivali Sahni, Deepti Gupta
Sound absorption panels are being used extensively to mitigate the problem of noise pollution in buildings. Conventional materials used for sound absorption include glass wool, rock wool, mineral wool, asbestos, melamine, and polyurethane foam. However, recent studies show these materials can cause respiratory and skin problems. This has led to the search for natural and ecofriendly alternatives for
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Hydrolysis of levoglucosan to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in a biphasic system Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Guangchuan Tang, Xin Huang, Hui Qin, Chuan Ma, Yunlin Shao, Zhongqing Yang, Changlei Qin, Jingyu Ran
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Ce-Doped Co-ZIF as an efficient catalyst for hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived phenols: From guaiacol to cyclohexanol Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Mengqing Zhou, Xialin Ji, Changzhou Chen, Liangliang Zhang, Jianchun Jiang
Through the utilization of diverse technological processes, lignin could be transformed into a multitude of valuable chemicals and fuels. This transformation not only reduces our dependence on fossil energy but also fosters the promotion of environmental sustainability. In this study, Ce metal was incorporated into the zeolite imidazolium framework-67 (ZIF-67) using the impregnation method to prepare
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Temporal behaviour of cacao clone production over 18 years Agron. Sustain. Dev. (IF 7.3) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Dominique Dessauw, Wilbert Phillips-Mora, Allan Mata-Quirós, Philippe Bastide, Vincent Johnson, José Castillo-Fernández, Fabienne Ribeyre, Christian Cilas
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In This Issue Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 11.1) Pub Date : 2024-05-14
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 121, Issue 20, May 2024.
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I’m worried I’ve been contacted by a predatory publisher — how do I find out? Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Researchers frequently receive invitations to publish in journals that they might not have heard of. Nature asked two scientists how they would check whether a publication is legitimate.
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Forestry social science is failing the needs of the people who need it most Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Rich nations’ fixation on forests as climate offsets has resulted in the needs of those who live in or make a living from these resources being ignored. A broader view and more collaboration between disciplines is required.
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Explaining novel scientific concepts to people whose technical acumen does not extend to turning it off, then turning it on again Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Guided by the light.
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Neglecting sex and gender in research is a public-health risk Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15 Sue Haupt, Cheryl Carcel, Robyn Norton
The data are clear: taking sex and gender into account in research and using that knowledge to change health care could benefit billions of people.
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How to kill the ‘zombie’ cells that make you age Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-15
Researchers are using new molecules, engineered immune cells and gene therapy to kill senescent cells and treat age-related diseases.
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2023 summer warmth unparalleled over the past 2,000 years Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Jan Esper, Max Torbenson, Ulf Büntgen
Including an exceptionally warm Northern Hemisphere (NH) summer1,2, 2023 has been reported as the hottest year on record3-5. Contextualizing recent anthropogenic warming against past natural variability is nontrivial, however, because the sparse 19th century meteorological records tend to be too warm6. Here, we combine observed and reconstructed June-August (JJA) surface air temperatures to show that
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Africa’s lush tropical forests face a surprising threat: fire Nature (IF 64.8) Pub Date : 2024-05-14
Climate change and deforestation have increased the frequency of blazes in the humid forests of West and Central Africa.