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HESS Opinions "Biological catalysis of the hydrological cycle: life's thermodynamic function"
K. Michaelian
Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cto. de la Investigación Científica, Cuidad Universitaria, Mexico
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- Microscopic dissipative structuring and proliferation at the origin of life K. Michaelian https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00424
- A non-linear irreversible thermodynamic perspective on organic pigment proliferation and biological evolution K. Michaelian https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/475/1/012010
- Political ecology of water conflicts B. Rodríguez‐Labajos & J. Martínez‐Alier https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1092
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- Cyanobacterial UV Pigments Evolved to Optimize Photon Dissipation Rather than Photoprotection A. Simeonov & K. Michaelian https://doi.org/10.3390/biophysica5020023
- ESD Ideas: planetary antifragility: a new dimension in the definition of the safe operating space for humanity O. López-Corona et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-13-1145-2022
- The Dissipative Photochemical Origin of Life: UVC Abiogenesis of Adenine K. Michaelian https://doi.org/10.3390/e23020217
- The Pigment World: Life’s Origins as Photon-Dissipating Pigments K. Michaelian https://doi.org/10.3390/life14070912
- Molecular Dissipative Structuring: The Fundamental Creative Force in Biology K. Michaelian https://doi.org/10.3390/e28020246
- A Photon Force and Flow for Dissipative Structuring: Application to Pigments, Plants and Ecosystems K. Michaelian & R. Cano Mateo https://doi.org/10.3390/e24010076
- Thermodynamic dissipation theory for the origin of life K. Michaelian https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-2-37-2011
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