Zein-a plant-based material of growing importance: New perspectives for innovative uses

AC Jaski, F Schmitz, RP Horta, L Cadorin… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Corn is an economically important crop with a broad presence worldwide, especially for
providing animal feed and human consumption products, including those from industries …

Decontamination of water co-polluted by copper, toluene and tetrahydrofuran using lauric acid

L Earnden, AG Marangoni, T Laredo, J Stobbs… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Co-contamination by organic solvents (eg, toluene and tetrahydrofuran) and metal ions (eg,
Cu2+) is common in industrial wastewater and in industrial sites. This manuscript describes …

Role of hydrogen bonding on solvent separation using amphiphilic sorbitan ester

B Bartokova, AG Marangoni, T Laredo… - Colloids and Surfaces C …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) and water are miscible and interact trough hydrogen (H) bonds. Span
80 (sorbitan ester) is soluble in THF, but not water. Nonetheless, Span 80 H bonds with …

Cubic mesophases of self-assembled amphiphiles separate miscible solvents

T Marshall, L Earnden, AG Marangoni, T Laredo… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sodium lauroyl lactylate (SLL) is soluble in water and insoluble in organic solvents, while
glycerol monooleated (GMO) is soluble in organic solvents and insoluble in water. These …

Remediation of trichloroethylene contaminated soil by unactivated peroxymonosulfate: Implication on selected soil characteristics

BT Oba, X Zheng, MA Aborisade, J Liu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The advanced oxidation process (AOP) based on activated Peroxymonosulfate (PMS) has
been attracting many people in the field of soil and water remediation in many ways while …

Graphene-alginate fluids as unconventional electrodes for the electrokinetic remediation of Cr (VI)

A Telepanich, T Marshall, S Gregori… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2021 - Springer
Electrokinetic remediation of groundwater pollutants uses electrical fields to draw
contaminants towards electrodes, where they are removed through diverse mechanisms …

Reusing a residue from the juice industry: extraction of oil from passion fruit seeds and its incorporation into liposomes

RM Suzuki, MC Sérgi Gomes… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Passion fruit seeds are a residue of the pulp and juice production industry
and have the potential to be used for the extraction of vegetable oil contained in them, which …

Fabrication of the superhydrophobic natural cellulosic paper with different wettability and oil/water separation application

T Yun, H Tong, Y Wang, F Qian… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Renewable superhydrophobic materials have attracted great attention due to their extensive
applications in the fields such as cost‐effective and biodegradable oil/water separation field …

Remediation of NAPL-Contaminated Brackish Water by Synthesized Organoclay: Experimental Analysis and BNN Predictive Model

S Nasrollahpour, DY Kebria, ML Nehdi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
This study aimed at synthesizing organoclay to remove benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene,
and xylene (BTEX) and phenol as nonaqueous phase liquid (NAPL) from brackish water …

Selective fluorescent detection toluene in water by a novel and simple tetra-hydrazone-biphenol-based chemosensor

KM Adam, TT Huang, QY Yang, WL Guan, JP Hu… - Dyes and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Detection of toluene (Tol) at a very low level in aqueous solution is significant in the
chemical and industrial process. Herein, we were rationally employing a “synergistic effect” …