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Bioconversion and characterization of watermelon rind waste‐based microcrystalline cellulose: A green alternative to synthetic reinforcements

Polymer International, EarlyView.
Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) was extracted from watermelon rind using acid hydrolysis. MCC can be efficiently used as reinforcement in biofilms and biocomposites. Abstract The increasing accumulation of agricultural waste from watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) represents a substantial environmental concern, particularly in view of the extensive ...
Indran Suyambulingam, Sunesh Narayanaperumal, Divya Divakaran, Nadir Ayrilmis, P Senthamaraikannan, Siva Avudaiappan, Yamuna Munusamy, H Jeevan Rao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homogeneous Modification of Sugarcane Bagasse by Graft Copolymerization in Ionic Liquid for Oil Absorption Application

International Journal of Polymer Science, 2016
Sugarcane bagasse, lignocellulosic residue from the sugar industry, is an abundant and renewable bioresource on the earth. The application of ionic liquids in sugarcane bagasse biorefinery is gaining increasing interest.
Ming-Jie Chen, Xue-Qin Zhang, Chuan-Fu Liu, Qing-Shan Shi   +3 more
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Characterization of rice husk-based catalyst prepared via conventional and microwave carbonisation [PDF]

, 2017
© 2017 Elsevier Ltd. Carbon-based sulphonated catalysts (CBSCs) were made from rice husk for biodiesel production. The CBSCs were prepared by microwave (MW) and conventional heating processes from the same feedstock.
Adam, Adrian, Ahiduzzaman, Ataya, Binod, Budarin, Canilha, Chen, Chen, Chen, Dehkhoda, Fagerlund, Foo, Foo, Fu, Fu, Hara, Hara, Janaun, Jeon, Kang, Kaparaju, Lee, Li, Li, Li, Liu, Liu, Lou, Luduena, Macquarrie, Mao, Mašek, Otera, Peng, Qadri, Sadon Asi, Sani, Sani, Shanks, Soltani, Takagaki, Toda, Wang, Wu, Zali, Zhang, Zhu   +47 more
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios, Antonio Martínez Ruiz, Marisela Calderón Jurado, Ramón Saúl Luján Aguirre, Juan Luis Jacobo Cuellar, Oscar Sariñana‐Aldaco, María Teresa Martínez Damián, Oscar Cruz Alvarez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUATING THE ADSORPTION POTENTIAL OF SUGARCANE BAGASSE AND LEMONGRASS FOR CHROMIUM (VI) REMOVAL IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT

Journal of Engineering Science (Chişinău)
The increasing levels of chromium (VI) ions in textile wastewater pose significant environmental challenges, necessitating effective treatment methods.
DANGAMBA, Aminu S. , OYEGOKE, Toyese, OCHEJE, Favour E., DIKKO, Mahmud A., GALADIMA, Mohammed S.   +4 more
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Activity of Zymomonas mobilis on ethanol products made of cashew nut apple (Anacardium occidentale) with different sources of nitrogen [PDF]

, 2009
Mustofa A, Suranto. 2009. Activity of Zymomonas mobilis on ethanol production made of cashew nut apple (Anacardium occidentale) with different sources of nitrogen. Nusantara Bioscience 1: 105-109.
MUSTOFA, AKHMAD, SURANTO,
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Improved production of ethanol using bagasse from different sorghum cultivars [PDF]

, 2015
For improved production of ethanol from whole sorghum residues, physico-chemical compositions and fermentation characteristics of the substrates are important factors to consider.
Agu, Reginald, Deeni, Yusuf, Nasidi, Muhammad, Walker, Graeme   +3 more
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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid, Ana Belén Guerrero, Ricardo Rebolledo‐Leiva, Alvaro Elorrieta‐Mendoza, Denisse Milagros Paredes Cotohuanca, Raphael Ricardo Zepon Tarpani, Rodrigo Salvador, Murillo Vetroni Barros, Claudia E. Henninger, Leonardo Vásquez‐Ibarra   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Evaluation of Carbonaceous and Alloy Type Anodes for Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Capacity, Scalability, and Sustainability Perspectives

Small, EarlyView.
This review critically compares the electrochemical performance of carbon‐based and alloy‐type anodes for sodium‐ion batteries, with an emphasis on strategies that enhance practical deployment. It highlights how synergistic optimization of microstructure, electrolyte, and presodiation improves hard carbon, while nanostructuring and interfacial ...
Anele Tshaka, Usisipho Feleni, Moshawe J. Madito, Mesfin Abayneh Kebede   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRODUKSI SELULASE KASAR DARI KAPANG TRICHODERMA VIRIDE DENGAN PERLAKUAN KONSENTRASI SUBSTRAT AMPAS TEBU DAN LAMA FERMENTASI

Jurnal Biologi Udayana, 2011
This research was done in order to utilize bagasse as substrates to produce crude cellulase from Trichoderma viride. This research used a randomized block design with factorial pattern which consisted of two factors.
IDA BAGUS WAYAN GUNAM, WAYAN REDI ARYANTA, IDA BAGUS N. SURYA DARMA   +2 more
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