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Corn Stalk-Derived Cellulose Aerogel/Poly(vinyl alcohol): Impact of Hydrophobic Modifications on the Adsorption Activity and Assessment of Thermal Insulation Perspective
Herein, the cellulose aerogel (CellA) material was synthesized from bulk cellulose derived from corn stalks with poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) as the binding agent. In detail, the influence of precursor mass ratio...
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Phyto-Assisted Preparation of Fe2O3 Nanofins Using Elaeocarpus hygrophilus Leaves Extract/Cyano Group Modified Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets for Enhancing Photocatalytic Efficiency
In this study, iron oxide nanofins (Fe2O3 NFs) were synthesized using Elaeocarpus hygrophilus leaves extract and decorated on graphitic carbon nitride (gCN) substrate to form the Fe2O3/gCN composite, as a photoca...
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Green synthesis of sulfonated graphene oxide-like catalyst from corncob for conversion of hemicellulose into furfural
The development of an environmentally friendly synthesized biomass-derived catalyst for the conversion of hemicellulose to platform chemicals has attracted worthwhile attention. In this work, an acidic carbon-...
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Green Synthesis of Selenium Nanorods Using Muntigia calabura Leaf Extract: Effect of pH on Characterization and Bioactivities
In this study, selenium nanomaterials (nano-Se) were synthesized via a biological route, in which the leaf extract of Muntigia calabura was efficiently utilized as not only a reducing agent but also a surfactant ...
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Surface functionalization of graphene oxide by sulfonation method to catalyze the synthesis of furfural from sugarcane bagasse
Recently, graphene-based material as a catalyst has crucially shown a novel strategy in furfural synthesis from biomass resources. In this study, sulfonated graphene oxide (SGO) was studied within five differe...
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Surface modification and antibacterial activity enhancement of acrylic fabric by coating silver/graphene oxide nanocomposite
In this study, silver/graphene oxide (Ag/GO) nanocomposite was synthesized via the in − situ method using nanocellulose (NCs) obtained from sugarcane bagasse as a reducing agent. The synthesis conditions, includi...
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Fabrication and antibacterial activity of polyester fabric modified by nanocellulose and graphene oxide-based silver nanoparticles
The increase of infectious diseases spreading through the respiratory system had adverse effects on global public health causing the increasing demand for individual prevented equipment. Therein, in this study...
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Cotton fabric coated with graphene-based silver nanoparticles: synthesis, modification, and antibacterial activity
In this study, reduced graphene oxide with immobilized silver nanoparticles cotton fabric (Ag/rGO/cotton) was produced by the dip-coating cotton in silver immobilizing onto graphene oxide (Ag/GO) suspension to...
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Preparation of Activated Bio-char from Corn Stalk for Color Treatment of Effluent from Packaging Paper Mill
In recent years, the paper industry is develo** strongly and plays an important role in the industry of our country. Most of the factories have their own wastewater treatment systems. In general, wastewater ...
