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They served as alternative colourants to replace hazardous and toxic synthetic pigments.

Other phosphatases such as PP2A (Fig. 7B), PP4 and PP5 could have served as alternative targets instead [23].

For some peptidomimetics, helical peptides derived from phage-display selections served as alternative starting points.

The results indicated that graphenes can serve as alternative adsorbents for removing SOCs from water.

The alkali-modified biochar thus can serve as alternative absorbent for heavy metals.

Natural dyes provide different types of pigments and thus serve as alternative sensitizers for inexpensive organic-based DSSCs.

Moreover, the proposed bilayered scaffolds could serve as alternative, biocompatible and safe biodegradable scaffolds for osteochondral tissue engineering applications.

Ionic liquids constitute a group of solvents that can serve as alternative to the commonly used volatile organic solvents.

In addition, LTRs can serve as alternative promoters or enhancers to regulate genes as far away as 40 kb (Pi et al. 2007; Romanish et al. 2007).

Given its superior responses, Grade A fertilizer applied at a rate of 2.5 t/ha could serve as alternative to mineral fertilizer.

Agro-industrial residues can serve as alternative sources for livestock providing an economic and eco-friendly method for their disposal and recycling (Molina-Alcaide and Yáñez-Ruiz 2008).