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Accelerated coffee pulp composting
Coffee is one of the most important agroindustrial exporting products in tropical countries. In Mexico coffee is the foremost exported product and it provides the greatest foreign income after oil. Unfortunate...
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Accelerated coffee pulp composting
The effect of two abundant, easily available and very low-cost agro-industrial organic residues, i.e., filter cake from the sugar industry and poultry litter, on the composting stabilization time of coffee pul...
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Assessment of the Phytoremediation Potential of Salvinia minima Baker Compared to Spirodela polyrrhiza in High-strength Organic Wastewater
Salvinia minima combines several advantages for being used in aquatic phytoremediation. The objectives of this work were to compare the growth kinetics and productivity of S. minima and Spirodela polyrrhiza in hi...
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Assessment of the Hyperaccumulating Lead Capacity of Salvinia minima Using Bioadsorption and Intracellular Accumulation Factors
Salvinia minima has been reported as a cadmium and lead hyperaccumulator being the adsorption and intracellular accumulation the main uptake mechanisms. However, its physicochemical properties, the effect of meta...
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Acetate Enhances the Specific Consumption Rate of Toluene Under Denitrifying Conditions
Toluene is usually present in the environment as a contaminant along with other carbon sources which may influence its removal. In this work we studied the effect of a readily consumable carbon source such as ...
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Leaves and Roots of Pistia stratiotes as Sorbent Materials for the Removal of Crude Oil from Saline Solutions
The removal and sorption of oil from saline solutions by leaves (L) and roots (R) of Pistia stratiotes are described for the first time. The effects of biomass dose (0.5 and 1.0 g), contact time (30, 60, 90, and ...
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Color Removal from Anaerobically Digested Sugar Cane Stillage by Biomass from Invasive Macrophytes
The ability of untreated and acid-treated biomass from Pistia stratiotes (PL and APL, respectively) and Eichhornia crassipes (ELS and AELS, respectively) to remove color from anaerobically digested sugar cane sti...
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Floating Wetlands for the Improvement of Water Quality and Provision of Ecosystem Services in Urban Eutrophic Lakes
The occurrence of eutrophic urban water bodies is widely spread globally especially in countries where sanitary infrastructure is deficient in medium and small cities. Floating Wetlands also known as Treatment...