[HTML][HTML] Catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into chemicals and fuels

W Deng, Y Feng, J Fu, H Guo, Y Guo, B Han… - Green Energy & …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the search of alternative resources to make commodity chemicals and transportation fuels
for a low carbon future, lignocellulosic biomass with over 180-billion-ton annual production …

Activated carbon from biomass waste precursors: Factors affecting production and adsorption mechanism

M Gayathiri, T Pulingam, KT Lee, K Sudesh - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of activated carbon is evidenced by the increased scope of carbon-based
applications in various industrial applications including pharmaceutical antidotes …

Remediation of heavy metal polluted waters using activated carbon from lignocellulosic biomass: an update of recent trends

AT Hoang, S Kumar, E Lichtfouse, CK Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of a cheap and effective adsorption approach based on biomass-activated carbon
(AC) to remediate heavy metal contamination is clearly desirable for developing countries …

The effects of activated biochar addition on remediation efficiency of co-composting with contaminated wetland soil

S Ye, G Zeng, H Wu, J Liang, C Zhang, J Dai… - Resources …, 2019 - Elsevier
Unreasonable disposal of organic wastes has caused great problems, including occupying
land, affecting organoleptic feeling and causing environmental re-contamination. By …

A review of chemicals to produce activated carbon from agricultural waste biomass

KS Ukanwa, K Patchigolla, R Sakrabani, E Anthony… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The choice of activating agent for the thermochemical production of high-grade activated
carbon (AC) from agricultural residues and wastes, such as feedstock, requires innovative …

Sweet corn research around the world 2015–2020

P Revilla, CM Anibas, WF Tracy - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Modern sweet corn is distinguished from other vegetable corns by the presence of one or
more recessive alleles within the maize endosperm starch synthesis pathway. This results in …

[HTML][HTML] Green technology extraction and characterisation of silica nanoparticles from palm kernel shell ash via sol–gel

PE Imoisili, KO Ukoba, TC Jen - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Silica nanoparticles have numerous applications including drug delivery, lightweight
aggregates, and energy storage. It has been manufactured from different agricultural …

Closing the food waste loop: Analysis of the agronomic performance and potential of food waste disposal products

X Fang, B Gao, D Zhong, L Wang, A Borrion… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The recycling of urban food waste (FW) is of great importance to the sustainable and low-
carbon urban development. Focusing on the solid residues of FW aerobic composting and …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of amorphous mesoporous silica from palm kernel shell ash

PE Imoisili, KO Ukoba, TC Jen - boletín de la sociedad española de …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study synthesized and characterized amorphous mesoporous silica from palm kernel
shell ash. Sol–gel synthesis technique was used to produce the amorphous mesoporous …

Hydrothermal carbonization of microalgae for phosphorus recycling from wastewater to crop-soil systems as slow-release fertilizers

Q Chu, T Lyu, L Xue, L Yang, Y Feng, Z Sha… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the finite stocks of phosphate rock and low phosphorus (P) use efficiency (PUE) of
traditional mineral P fertilizers, more sustainable alternatives are desirable. One possibility is …