Biochar from grapevine pruning residues as an efficient adsorbent of polyphenolic compounds

M Prelac, I Palčić, D Cvitan, D Anđelini, M Repajić… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agricultural waste, which is produced in large quantities annually, can be a threat to the
environment. Biochar (BC) production represents a potential solution for reducing the …

From waste to therapeutics: extraction methodologies and biological properties of bioactive compounds from fruit and vegetable waste

P Roy, V Graceffa - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
Agriculture-based food byproducts cause enormous environmental stress and a market
value loss of 132 billion euros per year. The most wasted product groups in Europe are …

Valorization of Olive Leaf Polyphenols by Green Extraction and Selective Adsorption on Biochar Derived from Grapevine Pruning Residues

M Prelac, N Major, D Cvitan, D Anđelini, M Repajić… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Given today's increasingly intensive agriculture, one key problem area considers the
valorization and reuse of wastes from food and agricultural production with minimal impact …

Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Olive Mill Solid Waste Biochar for Vanillic Acid Adsorption Using DFT/B3LYP Analysis

I Rabichi, C Sekkouri, FE Yaacoubi, K Ennaciri… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2024 - Springer
This study discusses the preparation of biochar (BC) from Olive Mill Solid Waste (OMSW) on
a semi-industrial scale, which can be utilized as an adsorbent to recover or remove phenolic …