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Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Biocomposites produced with agro‐industrial waste from castor hulls and pinewood bonded with urea‐formaldehyde adhesive, intended for application as thermal insulation in buildings. ABSTRACT The production of composite particleboards with agricultural waste has been the focus of many studies that aim to address environmental problems due to waste ...
Thamirys Andrade Lopes +7 more
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Sustainable Approach to Wastewater Treatment: A Study on Morphology and Efficiency of Bioadsorption Using Raw Coconut Shells [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical EngineeringThe wastewater generated by sources like restaurants, garages, etc. contains a high amount of oil and grease content as well as a high Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), which makes its treatment necessary. The traditional existing method of cleaning comes
Radhika Bhandary +2 more
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Oil and Grease Contamination of Raw Water for Drinking Purposes in Karawang Regency, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesRaw water for drinking purposes in Karawang Regency has been taken from irrigation canals where the water comes from one of the most polluted rivers in the world, the Citarum River.
Sari Gina Lova +4 more
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Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
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The recovery of oil from a lot of oily wastewater and the production of biodiesel from its oil
Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2019 This paper describes how to produce a biodiesel fuel (BDF) from the waste soup of ramen noodles, especially focusing on the recovery process of the oil (triglycerides) from a large amount of waste soup or the oily wastewater disposed of by pouring it ...
Chihiro KONDO +4 more
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Facilitated Transport of Organic Contaminants in a High Concentration, Multicomponent Plume
Groundwater Monitoring &Remediation, EarlyView.Abstract A field experiment evaluated the transport of organic contaminants in a plume from hazardous waste disposal areas at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal. The plume contained many xenobiotic contaminants, with widely varying expected mobilities.
D. M. Mackay +7 more
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International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 2015 Abstract The performance of anaerobic co-digestion of municipal wastewater sludge and un-dewatered grease trap waste was investigated for assessing direct feed of grease trap waste in municipal digesters. Substrate degradation, methane potential and process inhibition were monitored in two laboratory scale, semi-continuous feed reactors under ...
Yalcinkaya, Sedat, Malina, Joseph F.
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A Prototype of Industrial Waste Water Treatment Using Electrocoagulation
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 This paper proposes a construct of electrocoagulation waste water treatment system. The system consists of reactor tank, skimmer, cyclone tank and sediment tank. Waste water is feed into reactor tank.
Boriboonsuksri Phonnipha, Jun-krob Natth
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
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