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Nitrous Oxide Emission Fluxes in Coffee Plantations during Fertilization: A Case Study in Costa Rica
Atmosphere, 2021 The main source of N2O emissions is agriculture, and coffee monocultures have become an important part of these emissions. The demand for coffee has increased in the last five decades.
Macarena San Martin Ruiz +2 more
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Enhanced triclosan biodegradation by a biphasic bioreactor
Chemical Engineering Journal Advances, 2023 Triclosan (TCS), an antiseptic agent that facilitates the formation of microbial resistances, has been widely used and is therefore ubiquitously detectable in wastewater.
Yen Lin Leong +4 more
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Glass‐ceramic: Controlled crystallization of glasses obtained from biomass ash
International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science, 2023 In this work, vitreous material was produced, using ash from burning wood in a boiler, to obtain a glass‐ceramic with the gehlenite phase. The glass obtained by melt‐quenching at 1450°C was characterized by differential scanning calorimetry and other ...
Thais Samira Souza Dias +6 more
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Composting and Methane Emissions of Coffee By-Products
Atmosphere, 2021 In the last 20 years, the demand for coffee production has increased detrimentally, heightening the need for production, which is currently driving the increase in land cultivation for coffee.
Macarena San Martin Ruiz +2 more
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Molecules, 2020 Phosphonates are widely used as antiscalants for softening processes in drinking water treatment. To prevent eutrophication and accumulation in the sediment, it is desirable to remove them from the membrane concentrate before they are discharged into ...
Tobias Reinhardt +4 more
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Syrian Journal for Science and Innovation, 2023 This research aimed to reveal the properties of garbage compost, and to study the prospects for its use in cultivation and breeding of okra (Hibiscus esculentus).
Shafak Harfoush
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A Novel Method for the Estimation of Higher Heating Value of Municipal Solid Wastes
Energies, 2022 The measurement of the higher heating value (HHV) of municipal solid wastes (MSWs) plays a key role in the disposal process, especially via thermochemical approaches. An optimized multi-variate grey model (OBGM (1, N)) is introduced to forecast the MSWs’
Weiguo Dong +6 more
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, 2020 Technological advancement, economic growth and urbanisation has resulted in an exponential rise of waste materials causing serious threat to health and safety of citizens around the world. It is in this context, it become compelling necessity to explore socio-economic, socio-cultural and socio-psychological factors that affect human behaviour, as ...
Anand Ramanathan +2 more
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Solid waste management trends in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2016 <p>The purpose of this paper is to investigate the current trend of solid waste management in Nigeria and to identify the major challenges inhibiting the attainment of sustainable solid waste management in the country. The study relied on a desktop
Amasuomo, Ebikapade, Baird, Jim
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, 2012 Energy and macronutrient needs, especially carbohydrate and protein, must be met during times of high physical activity to maintain body weight, replenish glycogen stores and provide adequate protein to build and repair tissue. Fat intake should be sufficient to provide the essential fatty acids and fat-soluble vitamins, as well as contribute energy ...
Ramesha Chandrappa, Diganta Bhusan Das
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