Research Journal of Textile and Apparel,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 4, 2025
Purpose
South
Africa’s
textiles
and
clothing
sector
is
positioned
by
the
government
to
support
economic
growth
development.
However,
its
expansion
can
increase
carbon
dioxide
(CO
2
)
emissions
because
of
high
energy
consumption
natural
resource
requirements.
A
proposed
option
make
environmentally
friendly
adoption
renewable
energy.
This
study
aims
assess
whether
CO
effect
be
reduced
adopting
Design/methodology/approach
emission
function
formulated
within
Stochastic
Impacts
Regression
on
Population,
Affluence
Technology
(STIRPAT)
Model.
Data
for
analysis
ranged
from
1990
2022.
performed
using
autoregressive
distributed
lag,
fully
modified
ordinary
least
squares,
canonical
cointegrating
regressions
dynamic
squares
methods.
Findings
The
textile
positively
affects
emissions.
Although
has
a
direct
positive
long-run
effect,
it
reduces
Practical
implications
include
formulation
policies
that
will
hasten
their
activities.
Originality/value
contributes
literature
assessing
STIRPAT
model.
It
also
analyses
moderation
sector–carbon
nexus.
Catalysts,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1), С. 91 - 91
Опубликована: Янв. 20, 2025
In
recent
years,
lignin
derived
from
lignocellulosic
biomass
has
emerged
as
a
critical
component
in
modern
biorefinery
systems.
The
production
yield
and
reactivity
of
are
factors
for
advancing
the
research
development
lignin-derived
biochemicals.
recovery
high-purity
lignin,
along
with
carbohydrates,
is
accomplished
through
application
various
advanced
pretreatment
techniques.
However,
biological
using
lignin-degrading
enzymes
to
facilitate
depolymerization
an
environmentally
benign
method
sustainable
valuable
products
that
occurs
under
mild
conditions
high
substrate
specificity.
current
review
presents
role
biocatalysis
valorization,
focusing
on
different
bond
cleavage
biomass.
also
highlights
advancements
enzyme
engineering
have
enabled
enhancement
stability
catalytic
efficiency
improving
valorization
processes.
Furthermore,
integration
omics
technologies
provide
insights
into
microbial
enzymatic
pathways
involved
degradation
presented.
challenges
future
prospects
this
emerging
field
study
concept
outlined
efficiency.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Lignocellulose,
an
abundant
renewable
resource,
presents
a
promising
alternative
for
sustainable
energy
and
industrial
applications.
However,
large-scale
adoption
of
lignocellulosic
feedstocks
faces
considerable
obstacles,
including
scalability,
bioprocessing
efficiency,
resilience
to
climate
change.
This
Review
examines
current
efforts
future
opportunities
leveraging
in
bio-based
products,
with
focus
on
enhancing
conversion
efficiency
scalability.
It
also
explores
emerging
biotechnologies
such
as
CRISPR-based
genome
editing
informed
by
machine
learning,
aimed
at
improving
feedstock
traits
reducing
the
environmental
impact
fossil
fuel
dependence.
Lignocellulose
is
produce
bioenergy
biomaterials.
Here,
authors
review
efforts,
feedstock-based
biomaterials
production
provide
outlook
traits.
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2025
In
the
modern
world,
globe
has
been
trapped
by
severe
challenges,
and
an
abrupt
increase
in
environmental
deterioration
(ED)
is
one
of
these.
The
practitioners
have
recently
tried
to
suggest
several
green
initiatives
combat
rising
concerns,
but
problem
remains
intact.
Most
economies
priorities
meet
their
socio-economic
target,
are
unaware
true
challenges
best
alternatives.
This
study
makes
effort
introduce
(income,
urbanization,
natural
resources)
alternative
(renewable
energy,
information
&
communication
technology
(ICT),
circular
economy)
for
carbon
footprint
top
28
waste
re-cycled
(WRE)
throughout
2000–2021.
order
obtain
robust
outcomes,
present
uses
most
reliable
estimators,
Q-GMM
prominent.
outcomes
describe
a
positive
role
income,
resources
footprint.
On
other
hand,
ICT,
renewable
economy
decline
ED.
energy
mediating
on
urbanization
shows
supportive
behavior
sustainability
finds
only
significant
sustainable
urbanization.
Using
quadratic
income
form,
this
validates
EKC
LCC
hypotheses
specified
economies.
behalf
suggests
imperative
implications
become
clean
shortly.
Despite
their
numerous
advantages,
organic
molecular
crystals
are
often
unsuitable
for
photovoltaic
applications
due
to
poor
optoelectronic
properties.
Here
we
employ
density
functional
theory
show
that
the
combination
of
substitutional
doping
and
hydrostatic
pressure
can
effectively
tune
structural,
electronic,
optical
properties
crystalline
anthracene.
Specifically,
aim
reduce
electronic
band
gap
anthracene
in
order
improve
its
absorption,
so
modified
materials
become
suitable
use
solar
cells.
Our
results
reveal
lattice
parameters
bond
lengths
decrease
with
pressure,
hence
strengthening
interactions
between
atoms
narrowing
gap.
Doping
also
reduces
significantly.
In
end,
three
studied
current
research
display
close-to-ideal
gaps:
O-doped
under
8.75
GPa
(1.353
eV),
P-doped
10
(1.073
S-doped
2.5
(1.341
eV).
Furthermore,
they
exhibit
high
absorption
coefficient
values
on
105
cm–1
within
visible
light
range,
a
noteworthy
improvement
over
pure
Therefore,
have
successfully
tuned
identified
ideal
candidates
cell
materials.