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. 2022 Mar;40(3):255-258.
doi: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2021.09.006. Epub 2021 Oct 7.

Blockchain as a frontier in biotechnology and bioenergy applications

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Blockchain as a frontier in biotechnology and bioenergy applications

Adrian Chun Minh Loy et al. Trends Biotechnol. 2022 Mar.

Abstract

The fourth Industrial Revolution is stimulating a fast-paced and resilient industrial internet of things (IIoT) ecosystem. Blockchain, a decentralized digital ledger technology, plays a crucial role in improvising, securing, and streamlining traditional biotechnology-related industrial processes with IoT and creates a sustainable nexus between social, economic, and environmental aspects.

Keywords: Industry 4.0; bioagriculture; bioenergy; biomanufacturing; blockchain; climate change; digital twin.

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