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Application of Pineapple Waste to the Removal of Toxic Contaminants: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesToxics, 2022
The presence of pollutants in large swaths of water is among the most pressing environmental issues of our time. This is mainly due to the inappropriate disposal of industrial sewerage into nearby water supplies and the production of a broad range of potentially hazardous contaminants. Pineapple is a fruit mainly grown in tropical regions.
B G Fouda-Mbanga, Zikhona Tywabi-Ngeva
exaly   +5 more sources

Use of pineapple waste for production of decomposable pots [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2017
Purpose The aim of this research was to evaluate the suitability of pineapple waste for production of decomposable nursery pots. Methods The experiment was completely randomized, with three replicates and eighteen formula treatments. Treatments consisted
I. Jirapornvaree, T. Suppadit, A. Popan
doaj   +4 more sources

Applications of bromelain from pineapple waste towards acne. [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi J Biol Sci, 2021
Bromelain is a proteolytic mixture obtained from pineapple (Ananas comosus (L. Merr)). It has diversified clinical properties and is used in alleviation of cancer, inflammation and oxidative stress. The current study focuses on extraction of bromelain from different parts of pineapple such as core, crown, fruit, peel and stem.
Abbas S, Shanbhag T, Kothare A.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Unearthing the potential of solid waste generated along the pineapple drying process line in Uganda: A review

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges, 2021
Proper and sustainable waste management can fasten the product certification process for dried pineapple products in Uganda. This study reviews the potential use of novel scientific and technical methods for pineapple waste (peelings, crown, core, culled
Emmanuel Baidhe   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Application of Biorefinery Concept to the Production of Bromelain, Ethanol, and Xylitol from Pineapple Plant Waste

open access: yesFermentation, 2023
The massive potential of pineapple fruit production can produce a sizable amount of waste, around 75% (w/w) of pineapple weight, contributing to global environmental problems.
Efri Mardawati   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Extraction and Characterization of Bromelain from Pineapple Core: A Strategy for Pineapple Waste Valorization

open access: yesProcesses, 2023
Bromelain is a mixture of cysteine endopeptidase usually extracted from pineapple juice and is used for the treatment of various human diseases and in industrial applications. Bromelain demand is quickly increasing, and its recovery from pineapple residues appears to be a sustainable waste management strategy.
Alex Fissore   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Turning Agricultural Waste Into Enzymatic Treasure: Bromelain Stability in Pineapple Crown and Peel Waste From Subang District, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesBiochemistry Research International
Bromelain is one of the protease enzymes found in all parts of pineapple (Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.), including the crown and peel. This enzyme has been widely used in various fields of life, including the food industry, health, pharmaceuticals, and ...
Nyi Mekar Saptarini   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

CHARACTERISATION OF SOLID AND LIQUID PINEAPPLE WASTE

open access: yesReaktor, 2008
The pineapple waste is contain high concentration of biodegradable organic material and suspended solid. As a result it has a high BOD and extremes of pH conditions.
Abdullah Abdullah, Hanafi Mat
doaj   +3 more sources

An Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy System for Monitoring Pineapple Waste Saccharification. [PDF]

open access: yesSensors (Basel), 2016
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) has been used for monitoring the enzymatic pineapple waste hydrolysis process. The system employed consists of a device called Advanced Voltammetry, Impedance Spectroscopy & Potentiometry Analyzer (AVISPA) equipped with a specific software application and a stainless steel double needle electrode.
Conesa C   +4 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

Pineapple by-products: A critical review of their bioactive compounds as eco-friendly pesticides in pest management [PDF]

open access: yesFood Chemistry: X
Pineapple processing generates significant waste in the form of peels, leaves, crowns, stems, and cores. Although their bioactive compounds have been explored, a literature review on their pesticidal properties is lacking. This paper reviews the research
Benjamin Bonsu Bruce, Isaac Duah Boateng
doaj   +2 more sources

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