This review presents the latest innovations and trends in the field of surface functionalization
of various nanomaterials. The most recent protocols of smart materials fabrication as well as …

This perspective review paper provides an overview on recently developed carbon material
technology synthesised from the hydrothermal carbonisation (HTC) approach, with a …

Silica nanoparticles (SiO2NPs) from renewable sources can be used in very different
materials, such as paints, membranes for fuel cells, Li-ion batteries, adsorbents, catalysts …

Sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA) has been pitched as a feasible supplement that can ease
the sustainability issues associated with cementitious materials. In this respect, SCBA has …

Selective grinding was identified as a potential technology to reduce the content of quartz in
sugar cane bagasse ash (SCBA), so as to assist in developing an improved supplementary …

Sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA) has been reported to be beneficial as cement replacement
due to the pozzolanic and the filler effect. The SCBA from a high-efficiency (high …

Sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA) is a residue resulting from the burning of bagasse in
boilers in the sugarcane/alcohol industry. SCBA has a very high silica concentration and …

Bagasse ashes from high efficiency co-generation boilers have dominant filler effect in
concrete from a greatly reduced pozzolanic activity because of quartz polymorph phase …

Although the biogenic pool of Si in soils is known to be of central importance to plant uptake
and Si cycling in natural forest and grassland ecosystems, its role in agricultural systems is …

Emissions from sugarcane burning are known to impact on the respiratory health of sugar
estate workers and local populations. Despite this, there have been few studies on …