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Selenium (Se) recovery for technological applications from environmental matrices based on biotic and abiotic mechanisms (2021)
Journal Article
Wang, Z., Wang, Y., Gomes, R. L., & Gomes, H. I. (2022). Selenium (Se) recovery for technological applications from environmental matrices based on biotic and abiotic mechanisms. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 427, Article 128122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.128122

Selenium (Se) is an essential element with application in manufacturing from food to medical industries. Water contamination by Se is of concern due to anthropogenic activities. Recently, Se remediation has received increasing attention. Hence, diffe... Read More about Selenium (Se) recovery for technological applications from environmental matrices based on biotic and abiotic mechanisms.

Evaluation of photoanode materials used in biophotovoltaic systems for renewable energy generation (2021)
Journal Article
Anam, M., Gomes, H. I., Rivers, G., Gomes, R. L., & Wildman, R. (2021). Evaluation of photoanode materials used in biophotovoltaic systems for renewable energy generation. Sustainable Energy and Fuels, 5(17), 4209-4232. https://doi.org/10.1039/d1se00396h

Biological photovoltaic (BPV) cells are living solar panels capable of producing clean energy by extracting electrons from sunlight (in daytime) and stored carbon in microbial cells (during the night or on cloudy days), irrespective of the organic su... Read More about Evaluation of photoanode materials used in biophotovoltaic systems for renewable energy generation.

Research trends and future perspectives in marine biomimicking robotics (2021)
Journal Article
Aguzzi, J., Costa, C., Calisti, M., Funari, V., Stefanni, S., Danovaro, R., …Marini, S. (2021). Research trends and future perspectives in marine biomimicking robotics. Sensors, 21(11), Article 3778. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21113778

Mechatronic and soft robotics are taking inspiration from the animal kingdom to create new high-performance robots. Here, we focused on marine biomimetic research and used innovative bibliographic statistics tools, to highlight established and emergi... Read More about Research trends and future perspectives in marine biomimicking robotics.

Opportunities and threats of selenium supply from unconventional and low-grade ores: A critical review (2021)
Journal Article
Funari, V., Gomes, H. I., Coppola, D., Vitale, G. A., Dinelli, E., de Pascale, D., & Rovere, M. (2021). Opportunities and threats of selenium supply from unconventional and low-grade ores: A critical review. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 170, Article 105593. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105593

Research on selenium has increased in recent years due to its extensive use in electronic applications, solar cells, glass industry, photocopying, cosmetic industry, and as a dietary supplement. New data and discoveries on the importance of this meta... Read More about Opportunities and threats of selenium supply from unconventional and low-grade ores: A critical review.