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Optimization for improved biomethane yield from cashew nut hulls through response surface methodology
The increase of cashew nut-processing plants in Burkina Faso caused high amount of cashew nut waste. The waste is either discharged into the...
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Flame retardant, load bearing and thermal studies on satin weaved sunn hemp fibre and cashew nut shell de-oiled cake biosilica epoxy composites
This study aimed to create a high flame retardant, load bearing and thermally stable epoxy composite for various engineering applications. To...
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Effect of cashew nut shell liquid on mechanical, thermal and morphological properties of paddy straw filled phenolic composites
The researchers studying natural fibres are motivated by the demand for composite materials that are sustainable. Presently paddy straw is...
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The development and multifunctional characterization of cashew (Anacardium occidentale) nut shell biochar reinforced vinyl ester composites for sustainable management
Biochar-based composites have proven to be the best solution to enhance the mechanical and thermal properties of polymeric composites. This paper...
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Effect of volume fraction of cashew nut de-oiled husk biosilica on load-bearing properties of ramie fiber–reinforced vinyl ester resin composite
This work used de-oiled cashew nut husk biosilica and ramie fiber to create a new vinyl ester–based biocomposite. This study’s main goal was to...
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Co-production of organic oil phase (OP) and adsorption biochar from cashew nut shells: modeling and optimization of intermediate pyrolysis process
Cashew nut shells (CNS) are an underutilized agricultural residue generated in large quantities. The study aimed at modeling and optimizing of...
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Cashew Nutshell Waste as an Energy Feedstock: Analysis of the Potential for Combustion and Gasification
Considered an agricultural product of great socioeconomic interest in northeastern Brazil, the cashew nut has as one of its main by-products the...
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Cashew nut shell liquid as alternate fuel for CI engine—optimization approach for performance improvement
Increased consumption of fossil fuels and growing concerns regarding environmental pollution triggered by burning fossil fuels have directed...
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Role of cashew shell biochar on EMI shielding behaviour of carbon fibre–epoxy nanocomposites in E, F, I and J band–microwave frequencies
This research discusses about the effect of adding high content cashew shell biochar (CSB) nanoparticle onto the carbon fibre–reinforced epoxy resin...
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Effect of cashew shell biomass synthesized cardanol oil green compatibilizer on flexibility, barrier, thermal, and wettability of PLA/PBAT biocomposite films
The bio-based polymer blend of polylactic acid (PLA)-polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT) incorporated with cashew shell biomass synthesized...
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Chemical composition, morphology, antioxidant, and fuel properties of pine nut shells within a biorefinery perspective
Pine nut shells are waste lignocellulosic residues from the production of edible pine nut kernels that are generally only used for energy production...
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Utilization of cashew nutshell biomass as eco-friendly sound-emitting pyrotechnic formulation to reduce sulfur usage in fireworks
Firework industries are one of the primary revenue sources for the Indian Government, and the town of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu contributes to 90% of...
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Zinc oxide nanoparticle inhibits the biofilm formation of Candida glabrata: a sustainable approach to use an agro-waste of cashew apple juice
The study describes the synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles using Anacardium occidentale cashew apple juice. The synthesized ZnO...
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Formulation and application of cashew nutshell liquid derivatives as potential oilfield chemical for crude oil flow assurance
Wax formation is a major flow assurance problem in the production and transportation of paraffinic crude oil. Addition of pour point depressants/flow...
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Sustainable production of cashew nutshell briquettes: experimental assessment and optimization of factors affecting the physical and fuel characteristics
Physical, mechanical, and energy characteristics of the briquettes produced with cashew nutshell waste under different process conditions are...
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Sustainable uses of cashew tree rejects: cashew apple bagasse and cashew gum
Anacardium occidentale , more commonly known as cashew tree, is a tropical tree native from South America. The industrial use of the cashew is...
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Development of almond shell powder and palm kernel fibre–reinforced cardanol oil toughened epoxy resin hybrid composites: mechanical, wear, and antimicrobial properties
The aim of this research was to prepare and characterise hybrid composites made with almond shell powder (ASP), palm kernel fibre and cardanol oil as...
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Synthesis and characterization of cardanol oil and cassava tuber peel biochar toughened epoxy composite coating for structural application
The characterization of cardanol oil and cassava peel biochar toughened epoxy biocomposite coating has been investigated in this research. The aim of...
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Effect of Cocos nucifera shell powder on mechanical and thermal properties of Mucuna atropurpurea stem fibre-reinforced polyester composites
This research examined the suitability of Cocos nucifera shell powder (CNSP) as a secondary filler in polyester composites reinforced with Mucuna...
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Agriculture byproduct-derived versatile Cassia fistula seed shell carbon for the removal of acid violet 17 dye from aqueous solution: adsorption kinetics, equilibrium, and mechanism studies
The present study deals with the preparation and characterization of porous activated carbon from Cassia fistula seed shell (CFSS), an agriculture...
