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High physical properties of cashew nut shell biochars in the adsorbtion of mycotoxins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Biochars were produced from cashew nut shell by pyrolysis on tubular oven at 400, 600 and 800°C.They were thenanalyzed and characterized (CHN, volatiles and pH);andwere tested at different pH (4.15, 6.54 and 9.05) under different adsorption conditions ...
Ahmadou, Abderahim   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Synthesis of Cellulose Acetate From Cashew Nut Shell Cellulose [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cashew nut was divided into its three constituent parts viz: the kernel, the testa and the shell. The shell was grated, and extracted with n-hexane using Soxhlet extractor. The Soxhlet extraction lasted for 12 hrs.
Offor, J. O.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Cytogenotoxic and mutagenic profiling of cashew nut shell liquids and cardanol

open access: yesClinical Phytoscience, 2019
Background Cashew and its compounds have many important biological effects. This study is aimed at evaluating genotoxic and mutagenic effects of natural cashew nut shell liquid (nCNSL) and industrial cashew nut shell liquid (iCNSL) and a major component ...
Aracelli de Sousa Leite   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physico-Chemical, Functional and Rheological Characterization of Biodegradable Pellets and Composite Sheets

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
Deoiled rice bran, paddy husk, cashew nut shell liquid and glycerol were extruded into pellets and further pressed into composites. Processing and plasticizer type had significant effect on physico-chemical, functional, rheological and morphological ...
Jan Kulsum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Collective Action as Potential Driver of Bottom-up Reconfiguration from Captive to Relational Value Chain : the Case Study of the Northern District in Sierra Leone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In recent decades, the increasing growth rate of the African cashew business has involved a large number of corporate actors such as global retailers, processors and exporters in cashew supply networks.
Corsi Stefano, DE NONI Ivan, Orsi Luigi
core   +1 more source

Larvicidal Activity of A Mixture of Cashew Nut Shell Liquid and Water-Soluble Extract of Soap Nut Fruit (Sapindus rarak DC.) Against 3rd Instar Larvae of Aedes aegypti

open access: yesBiology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2015
Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) which has been known as a waste of processing cashew fruits which is contain phenolic compounds have activity as larvicides. Cashew nut shell liquid is not soluble in the water where the larvae grow. Cashew nut shell liquid
Glory Resia Raraswati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CNSL, a Promising Building Blocks for Sustainable Molecular Design of Surfactants: A Critical Review

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Surfactants are crystallizing a certain focus for consumer interest, and their market is still expected to grow by 4 to 5% each year. Most of the time these surfactants are of petroleum origin and are not often biodegradable.
Audrey Roy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Valuation of cashew nut shell for the production of biofuel

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2022
The valuation of CNSL (cashew nut shell liquid), a by-product of the cashew nut sector, could be a solution to improve access to energy in sub-Saharan Africa. This work aimed by studying the valuation of CNSL for its use in a generator mixing with diesel.
Adama Coulibaly   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of Cashew Nut Shells Valorisation by Gasification

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2014
During these last three years the production of cashew nuts is expanding across West Africa, and according to the USAID the sub-region produces 85 % of the world harvest. Furthermore, after the tourism, cashew nuts are one of the pillars of Casamance economy, (In Senegal, cashew nuts yield 35 million CFA francs a year).
Diedhiou A.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Tribo-mechanical properties of epoxy-cashew nut shell liquid-crumb rubber- friction dust-banana fiber composites

open access: yesCogent Engineering, 2021
Epoxy-cashew nut shell liquid (E-CNSL) composites are prepared by open resin moulding method with varying CNSL content (16 to 30 vol. %.). The tensile properties, hardness and impact strength of E-CNSL composites were investigated as per ASTM standards ...
T. Shivakumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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