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Experiment and Modeling of Smoke Ventilation in a Compartment using Coconut Husks as Solid Fuels

International Journal of Technology
Modern architecture has become increasingly attractive and intriguing, with huge rooms and high ceilings. A 1:10 reduced-scale experimental compartment size 2.4 m x 1.6 m x 1.0 m has two floors with a mezzanine constructed.
Beline Alianto, Gafero Prapila Rahim, Muhammad Agung Santoso, Nasruddin Nasruddin, Yulianto Sulistyo Nugroho   +4 more
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Suitability of Coconut Shell Concrete for Precast Cool Wall Panel-A Review

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
The cost for producing concrete has been increasing steadily. Therefore, the demand for using agricultural waste as a replacement or admixture inside concrete is also increasing gradually. Many researchers are doing research on agricultural waste such as
Shahidan Shahiron, Leman Alif Syazani, Senin Mohamad Syamir, Ramzi Hannan Nurul Izzati Raihan   +3 more
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Bioconversion and characterization of watermelon rind waste‐based microcrystalline cellulose: A green alternative to synthetic reinforcements

Polymer International, Volume 75, Issue 9, Page 818-831, September 2026.
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
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Sustainable Polymer Biocomposites for Food Packaging: Green Nanotechnology, Circular Plastic Upcycling and Smart Functional Materials

Packaging Technology and Science, Volume 39, Issue 9, Page 1141-1178, September 2026.
Graphical abstract showing the development of biodegradable polymer biocomposites reinforced with natural fibres, green nanoparticles and waste‐plastic upcycling pathways toward sustainable smart food packaging materials ABSTRACT The fundamental hypothesis behind this review is that the combination of biodegradable polymer‐based biocomposites, which ...
Chandra Sekhar Espenti, Jaewoong Lee
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Effects of Ceramic Membrane Composed of Clay and a Mixture of Rice Husks, Sawdust, Coconut Shell Charcoal, and Coffee Grounds on Reducing Total Coliforms in Well Water

International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
Aim: The study was conducted to determine the effects of a ceramic membrane composed of clay and a mixture of rice husks, sawdust, coconut shell charcoal, and coffee grounds on reducing total coliforms in well water. Methods: The materials used were clay
Wiwit Aditama, Zulfikar Zulfikar, Sofia Sofia   +2 more
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Enzymatic Catalysis of Biodiesel—A Critical Perspective

WIREs Energy and Environment, Volume 15, Issue 3, September 2026.
This figure illustrates the main advantages and drawbacks of enzymatic biodiesel production, highlighting its potential as a sustainable alternative to chemical routes and noting economic and technical barriers that must be addressed to enable large‐scale adoption in the global energy transition. ABSTRACT Biodiesel, a renewable alternative to petroleum
Jéssica Beatriz R. A. Miranda, Jackson Milano, Maura H. Sugai‐Guerios   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Fibrous Materials as Eco-Friendly Air Filters

Journal of Natural Fibers
Exposure to particulate matter has various health consequences, and high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters and facial masks are used to remove such pollutants.
Seokhyun Chin, Woori Choi, Sunghwan Jung
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From Heritage to Innovation: A Review of the Safety and Production of Aminopeptide Seasonings

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Aminopeptide seasonings, produced through proteolytic fermentation or enzymatic hydrolysis, represent a global family of ingredients with a high concentration of umami‐active free amino acids and umami‐ or kokumi‐active peptides derived from protein‐rich substrates.
José María Martín‐Miguélez, José de la Rosa Morón, Nabila Rodríguez Valerón, Alberto Alía, Josué Delgado   +4 more
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CHARACTERISTICS OF BIOBRIQUETTE FROM ARECA NUT WASTE AND COCONUT WASTE WITH VARIOUS TYPES AND PROPORTION OF BINDERS

Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Terapan Universitas Jambi
Biobriquettes derived from agricultural waste such as coconut shells, coconut husks, and areca husks offer potential as renewable energy sources. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of binder type and proportion on the quality of biobriquettes in ...
Ade Yulia, Yernisa Yernisa, Fauziah Fiardilla   +2 more
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An Update on Advancement in Genomics Resources for Spiny Lobster Aquaculture Development

Reviews in Aquaculture, Volume 18, Issue 4, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of high‐throughput sequencing technologies has transformed aquaculture genomics, enabling unprecedented insights into the biology and improvement of non‐model aquatic species. Among crustaceans, lobsters represent one of the most commercially valuable yet genomically underexplored taxa. This review synthesises the current
Courtney Lewis, Ahmad Farhadi, Susan Glendinning, Thomas Banks, Tara Kelly, Andrew G. Jeffs, Sandra Infante Villamil, John Breen, Jennifer M. Cobcroft, Arya Vazirzadeh, Basseer M. Codabaccus, Chris G. Carter, Quinn P. Fitzgibbon, Gregory G. Smith, Tomer Ventura   +14 more
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