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Silk fibroin biomaterials for tissue regenerations by Kundu, Banani, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Kundu, Subhas C., Wang, Xungai

“…Regeneration of tissues using cells, scaffolds and appropriate growth factors is a key approach in the treatments of tissue or organ failure. Silk protein…”
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Rice straw-derived cellulose: a comparative study of various pre-treatment technologies and its conversion to nanofibres by Sharma, Neha, Allardyce, Benjamin James, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Agrawal, Ruchi

“…Rice straw is a waste product generated after the harvesting of rice crops and is commonly disposed of by burning it off in open fields. This study explored…”
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A Substantial Role of Agro-Textiles in Agricultural Applications by Sharma, Neha, Allardyce, Ben, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Adholeya, Alok, Agrawal, Ruchi

“…Agro-textiles have been used in the agriculture sector for thousands of years and are an attractive tool for the protection of crops during their entire…”
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Nanocellulose: Resources, Physio-Chemical Properties, Current Uses and Future Applications by Kaur, Prabhpreet, Sharma, Neha, Munagala, Meghana, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Aallardyce, Ben, Shastri, Yogendra, Agrawal, Ruchi

“…The growing environmental concerns due to the excessive use of non-renewable petroleum based products have raised interest for the sustainable synthesis of…”
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Unveiling the potential of cellulose nanofibre based nitrogen fertilizer and its transformative effect on Vigna radiata (Mung Bean): nanofibre for sustainable agriculture by Sharma, Neha, Kochar, Mandira, Allardyce, Benjamin James, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Agrawal, Ruchi

“…Fertilizer management is crucial to maintaining a balance between environmental health, plant health, and total crop yield. Farmers are overutilizing…”
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Facts and myths of antibacterial properties of silk by Kaur, Jasjeet, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Afrin, Tarannum, Tsuzuki, Takuya, Wang, Xungai

“…ABSTRACT Silk cocoons provide protection to silkworm from biotic and abiotic hazards during the immobile pupal phase of the lifecycle of silkworms. Protection…”
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Methods for Silk Property Analyses across Structural Hierarchies and Scales by Blamires, Sean J, Rawal, Aditya, Edwards, Angela D, Yarger, Jeffrey L, Oberst, Sebastian, Allardyce, Benjamin J, Rajkhowa, Rangam

“…Silk from silkworms and spiders is an exceptionally important natural material, inspiring a range of new products and applications due to its high strength,…”
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Fabrication and characterization of biomaterial film from gland silk of muga and eri silkworms by Dutta, Saranga, Talukdar, Bijit, Bharali, Rupjyoti, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Devi, Dipali

“…This study discusses the possibilities of liquid silk (Silk gland silk) of Muga and Eri silk, the indigenous non mulberry silkworms of North Eastern region of…”
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Tensile, physical, and microstructure properties of glycine treated cotton fibers by Remadevi, Rechana, Gordon, Stuart, Wang, Xungai, Rajkhowa, Rangam

“…In this paper, the effect of aqueous glycine treatments at different pH on the tensile properties of cotton fibers is reported. The effects on linear density…”
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3D Printing Strategies for Precise and Functional Assembly of Silk-based Biomaterials by Cui, Xiaoliang, Zhang, Jun, Qian, Yan, Chang, Siqi, Allardyce, Benjamin J., Rajkhowa, Rangam, Wang, Hui, Zhang, Ke-Qin

“…In recent years, significant progress has been made in both three-dimensional (3D) printing technologies and the exploration of silk as an ink to produce…”
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Comparison of milling and solution approach for production of silk particles by Kazemimostaghim, Mehdi, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Wang, Xungai

“…Silk particles were produced by regenerating from silk solution, and using a milling method. In the regenerated silk particle production, two methods which are…”
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Molecular weight and secondary structure change in eri silk during alkali degumming and powdering by Rajkhowa, Rangam, Wang, Lijing, Kanwar, Jagat R., Wang, Xungai

“…Changes in molecular weight and secondary structure of eri silk during alkali degumming and silk powdering were studied. An increase in silk degumming…”
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Structure and characteristics of milled silk particles by Kazemimostaghim, Mehdi, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Patil, Kiran, Tsuzuki, Takuya, Wang, Xungai

“…This study examined the structure, thermal property, and ion adsorption of silk particles. The particles were prepared by attritor–bead mill combination, using…”
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Novel hybrid biocomposites for tendon grafts: The addition of silk to polydioxanone and poly(lactide-co-caprolactone) enhances material properties, in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility by Shiroud Heidari, Behzad, Muiños Lopez, Emma, Harrington, Emma, Ruan, Rui, Chen, Peilin, Davachi, Seyed Mohammad, Allardyce, Benjamin, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Dilley, Rodney, Granero-Moltó, Froilán, De-Juan-Pardo, Elena M., Zheng, Minghao, Doyle, Barry

“…Biopolymers play a critical role as scaffolds used in tendon and ligament (TL) regeneration. Although advanced biopolymer materials have been proposed with…”
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Silk Industry Waste Protein-Derived Sericin Hybrid Nanoflowers for Antibiotics Remediation via Circular Economy by Koshy, Divya S., Allardyce, Benjamin J., Dumée, Ludovic F., Sutti, Alessandra, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Agrawal, Ruchi

“…Hybrid protein–copper nanoflowers have emerged as promising materials with diverse applications in biocatalysis, biosensing, and bioremediation. Sericin, a…”
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Mechanical improvements to reinforced porous silk scaffolds by Gil, Eun Seok, Kluge, Jonathan A., Rockwood, Danielle N., Rajkhowa, Rangam, Wang, Lijing, Wang, Xungai, Kaplan, David L.

“…Load‐bearing porous biodegradable scaffolds are required to engineer functional tissues such as bone. Mechanical improvements to porogen leached scaffolds…”
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Improving the Tensile Properties of Wet Spun Silk Fibers Using Rapid Bayesian Algorithm by Yao, Ya, Allardyce, Benjamin James, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Hegh, Dylan, Sutti, Alessandra, Subianto, Surya, Gupta, Sunil, Rana, Santu, Greenhill, S, Venkatesh, Svetha, Wang, Xungai, Razal, Joselito M

“…Wet spinning of silkworm silk has the potential to overcome the limitations of the natural spinning process, producing fibers with exceptional mechanical…”
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Milled cashmere guard hair powders: Absorption properties to heavy metal ions by Patil, Kiran, Smith, Suzanne V., Rajkhowa, Rangam, Tsuzuki, Takuya, Wang, Xungai, Lin, Tong

“…Cashmere guard hair was milled into fine particles using a wet milling system. The metal ion absorption properties of cashmere guard hair, both in the milled…”
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Development of micro dust reinforced composite for building applications by Mohan, S., Thilagavathi, G., Rajkhowa, Rangam

“…Recycling and reuse of textile waste is a proficient solution in preventing waste going into landfill and causing pollution. This paper reports the use of…”
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Delivery of Agrochemicals and Nutrients Through a Biopolymer-Based System Derived from Lignocellulosic Rice Straw by Sharma, Neha, Allardyce, Benjamin James, Rajkhowa, Rangam, Agrawal, Ruchi

“…Contemporary agricultural practises have stimulated environmental pollution, which has led to the debasement of the ecosystem, land, and environment. The…”
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