Lignin and lignin derivatives biopolymers have several properties, such as high thermal
stability, antioxidant, biodegradability, antimicrobial actions, adhesive properties, etc., and …

Increasing world population has markedly increased the demand for vegetable oils for
domestic and industrial purposes. Plant-based vegetable oils have been identified as one of …

Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is one of the oldest cultivated crops, but currently it represents
only 0.15% of the vegetable oil produced in the world. Castor oil is of continuing importance …

Activated carbon (AC) is an import porous material that is used for various industrial
applications. In this work, AC was prepared from the castor seed hull (CH-AC) through H 3 …

The production of electrically conductive additive manufacturing feedstocks from recycled
poly (lactic acid)(rPLA), carbon black (CB), and bio-based plasticiser castor oil is reported …

Castor oil is one important raw material that could serve as a renewable feedstock for
industries in the age of exhausting fossil fuels. The chemical composition of oil and the …

Castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) originated in East Africa and then diffused to warm-
temperate, subtropical, and tropical regions of the world. The high lipid content in the castor …

The urgency to reduce resource depletion and waste production is expected to lead to an
economy based on renewable resources. Biofuels, for instance, are a great green …

The sustainable production of renewable energy is a key topic on the European community's
agenda in the next decades. The use of residuals from agriculture could not be enough to …

This study evaluated effects of drought stress on the concentrations of mineral elements in
the leaves of different ecotypes of castor plant. The experimental design was a split-plot …