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Magnetite-Doped Activated Carbon Beads and Powder Derived from Chitosan for Adsorption of Emerging Contaminants in Drinkable Water. [PDF]

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Raval NP   +7 more
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Ensuring Pollinator Presence in Expanding Oil Crops: The Case of Mystrops debilis (Nitidulidae) and the Macauba Palm (Acrocomia aculeata, Arecaceae)

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 149, Issue 8, Page 1180-1195, September 2025.
The macauba palm (Acrocomia aculeata, Arecaceae) is a Neotropical native oil palm, increasingly important in Central and South America due to rising demand for raw materials and its potential for bioenergy. Understanding its pollinator ecology is crucial
Javier Carreño‐Barrera   +3 more
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Macauba (Acrocomia ssp.) fruits: A comprehensive review of nutritional and phytochemical profiles, health benefits, and sustainable oil production.

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety
Macauba is an underexplored palm with significant potential for food-grade vegetable oil production. Its fruits yield two distinct sources of oil, the pulp and the kernel, each with its unique composition, emerging as a potential vegetable oil source ...
Guilherme Dallarmi Sorita   +4 more
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Cell wall polysaccharides from macauba pulp (Acrocomia aculeata L.): Fractionation and characterization of their chemical and rheological properties.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Macauba fruit pulp (Acrocomia aculeata) is an emerging oil source. After de-oiling, the macauba pulp meal (MPM) offers a dietary fiber content of 40-50 %, which mainly comprises cell wall polysaccharides (CWP).
S. H. Toledo e Silva   +5 more
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Development of an electrochemical sensor composed of macaúba biochar for assessing caffeine levels.

Food Chemistry
This study addresses the development of analytical methods to monitor caffeine concentration levels in stimulant beverages and capsules. For this purpose, an electrochemical sensor modified with macaúba biomass biochar was developed to evaluate caffeine ...
Thamiris Carolina Rodrigues de Almeida   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainable extraction of carotenoids from macauba pulp and press-cake: Use of ethyl acetate and ultrasound as optimization strategies.

Journal of Food Science
Macauba (Acrocomia aculeata) is a Brazilian palm whose pulp is rich in carotenoids and holds potential for the development of healthy foods. This study presents an innovative approach utilizing ethyl acetate, a solvent recognized as generally safe (GRAS),
Danúbia Joanes Rosa Guerra   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrated bioconversion of starchy and hemicellulosic fractions of macauba oil presscake into ethanol by nonconventional yeasts

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining
Co‐fermentation of hexoses and pentoses from plant biomass to ethanol is a strategy to increase ethanol production from lignocellulosic materials and add value to residues from agroindustrial chains. The macauba (Acrocomia aculeata) is an oleaginous palm‐
Filipe Soares de Freitas   +7 more
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