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Why do Euphorbiaceae tick as medicinal plants? : a review of Euphorbiaceae family and its medicinal features [PDF]

, 2011
Euphorbiaceae is among the large flowering plant families consisting of a wide variety of vegetative forms some of which are plants of great importance. Its classification and chemistry have of late been subjects of interest possibly because of the wide ...
Mwine, Tedson Julius, Van Damme, Patrick
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Direct Ambient Mass Spectrometry for Food, Beverage, and Agricultural Sample Analysis and Research

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 429-452, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Ambient and direct mass spectrometry (MS) methods are becoming increasingly used for the rapid analysis of food, beverage and agricultural samples. Novel ionization approaches combined with targeted, or untargeted workflows provide analytical outcomes within a greatly reduced time period compared to traditional separation science coupled with ...
Leigh M. Schmidtke, Liang Jiang, Morphy Dumlao, William A. Donald   +3 more
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Spray Dried Powder Biocoagulant From Jatropha Curcas Liquid Extract And Its Preliminary Assessment In Turbidity Removal

Journal of Applied Science and Engineering
This research focuses on converting liquid J.curcas extract into a powder coagulant using spray drying to improve the shelf life. The inlet temperature ( 120 − 180°C ), feed concentration ( 20− 50%) and pump flow rate ( 600 − 4600 ml/h ) of drying was ...
Nurhazwani Ismail, Zurina Zainal Abidin, Farah Saleena Talip, Nur Aqilah Muhammad Fairuz, Mohamednageib Ahmed Hassan, Robiah Yunus   +5 more
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Green Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts: Applications in Catalysis and Biomedicine

Nano Select, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) using plant‐based resources has gained significant traction as an environmentally benign, cost‐effective, and scalable alternative to traditional chemical and physical methods. This review comprehensively explores the plant‐mediated synthesis routes for a variety of MONPs, including CuO,
Faith Mwangi, Jannatun Zia, Ufana Riaz
wiley   +1 more source

The Local Social and Environmental Impacts of Smallholder-Based Biofuel Investments in Zambia

Ecology and Society, 2011
High oil prices, recent commitments by industrialized countries to enhance the use of renewable energy, and efforts by developing countries to stimulate foreign investment as a pathway to development have fueled high levels of interest in the biofuel ...
Laura German, George C. Schoneveld, Davison Gumbo   +2 more
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Unraveling cryptic lineages in Jatropha nana: phylogenetic evidence supports species status for J. benghalensis (Euphorbiaceae)

Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 3, March 2026.
The taxonomic framework of the genus Jatropha (Euphorbiaceae) is well established, but its geophytic species present significant classification challenges. These difficulties arise from species complexes, cryptic traits, and high environmental and phenotypic variability.
Seema, Varnika Bhatia, Senthilkumar Umapathy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Pyrolysis Control Parameters on the Structural Properties of Biomass‐Derived Activated Carbon Materials and Their Energy Applications

The Chemical Record, Volume 26, Issue 3, March 2026.
Tubular pyrolysis synthesis is a widespread method to produce activated carbons (ACs). This review focuses on the different controlling parameters of the tubular pyrolysis synthesis method and their influence on the performance of synthesized ACs, thereby considering both experimental aspects and the use of plant‐based biomasses (PBBs) as feedstock ...
Meenal Gupta, Maria F. Gaele, Pasquale Gargiulo, Yogesh Kumar, Valeria Califano, Aniello Costantini, Tonia M. Di Palma   +6 more
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HYDRODYNAMIC MIXER OPERATION BY BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM JATROPHA OIL

Сельскохозяйственные машины и технологии, 2015
A process of functioning of the hydrodynamic mixer which mixes streams of biodiesel fuel from Jatrofa oil of the increased acidity with carbon dioxide for its washing was considered.
Hoang Nghia Dat, G. G. Parkhomenko, V. I. Pakhomov, V. B. Rykov, S. I. Byr’Ko, I. V. Bozhko   +5 more
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The Next Generation Feedstock of Biofuel: Jatropha or Chlorella as Assessed by Their Life-Cycle Inventories

Agriculture, 2014
Promising energy crops such as Jatropha curcas Linnaeus (JCL), which are planted on marginal lands, or microalgae such as Chlorella, which are cultivated in ponds located on mudflats or deserts, have been regarded with high hopes to solve the shortage of
Pu Peng, Wenguang Zhou
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Investigations on Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): larval infestation on the tomato cultivated in open field and evaluation of five essential oils against larvae in laboratory [PDF]

, 2019
The tomato miner Tuta absoluta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a Neotropical species, which cause serious damages to tomato in spread areas. It appeared in 2008 in Italy, where it seriously threatened tomato production both in greenhouse and open ...
Alfonso Agrò, Leandro Vella, Mirella Lo Pinto   +2 more
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