Dairy waste water treatment by combining ozonation and nanofiltration [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this investigation was to examine the applicability of the membrane technique and the effect of preozonation in dairy waste water treatment technology.
Hodúr, Cecilia +3 more
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Evaluation of Bio-Polyurethane Foam Synthesized from Liquefied Waste Wood Polyol
RecyclingBio-polyurethane foam was synthesized in this study using bio-polyol derived from liquefied waste wood as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based polyols.
Go Masuda +4 more
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Tailoring PBAT/PLA/Babassu films for suitability of agriculture mulch application
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2019 Babassu was studied as a vegetable filler in a blend consisting of polybutyrate adipate terephthalate and polylactic acid aiming at preparation of bio-based and biodegradable films by solvent casting.
Danyelle C. França +7 more
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Polyester biodegradability: importance and potential for optimisation
Green chemistry : an international journal and green chemistry resource : GCTo reduce global CO2 emissions in line with EU targets, it is essential that we replace fossil-derived plastics with renewable alternatives. This provides an opportunity to develop novel plastics with improved design features, such as better reusability,
Yue Wang +4 more
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Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 A large number of graphene and other 2D materials are currently used for the development of new technologies, increasingly entering different industrial sectors.
Baojin Ma +3 more
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Biodegradability and biocompatibility of copoly(butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s [PDF]
, 2017 In the present study poly (butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s having different compositions were synthesized with a high yield and a random distribution by thermal transesterification of poly (butylene sebacate) and poly (butylene terephthalate ...
Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Faramarz Afshar +5 more
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Application of deep eutectic solvents in protein extraction and purification
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022 Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) are a mixture of hydrogen bond donor (HBD) and hydrogen bond acceptor (HBA) molecules that can consist, respectively, of natural plant metabolites such as sugars, carboxylic acids, amino acids, and ionic molecules, which are
Hou Bowen +10 more
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Assessment of different pre-treatment methods for the removal of limonene in citrus waste and their effect on methane potential and methane production rate [PDF]
, 2016 The objective of this study was to assess the limonene removal efficiency of three pre-treatment methods when applied to citrus waste and to evaluate their effects on the biochemical methane potential (BMP) and the methane production rate (MPR) using
de Benito, Amparo +3 more
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Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
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Full-scale combination of anaerobic digestion and concentration by evaporation in Garrigues (Lleida, Spain): evaluation after 2 years of operation [PDF]
, 2004 Evaporation process is a reliable strategy to manage pig slurry, removing water and recovering nutrients by concentration. The described treatment plant, TRACJUSA, applies the VALPURENTM process, which is based on the combination of anaerobic digestion
Campos Pozuelo, Elena +4 more
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