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Biopul** of lignocellulosic material using different fungal species: a review
Biopul** can be an alternative to the traditional methods of pul**. Biopul** use fungi that are known to be able to degrade wood as well as lignin constituent of wood. Amongst these white rot fungi are the ...
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Urban solid waste management in the develo** world with emphasis on India: challenges and opportunities
Management of municipal solid waste is a global problem and is faced by all develo** countries. The rapid pace of increase in population, economic growth, urbanization and industrialization is coupled with a...
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Prospects of Biomethanation in Indian Urban Solid Waste: Step** Towards a Sustainable Future
Industrialization and urbanization together have a cumulative effect on generating significant amounts of urban solid waste which leads to increasing threats to the environment. India with a population of abou...
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Biological response of using municipal solid waste compost in agriculture as fertilizer supplement
Waste management and declining soil fertility are the two main issues experienced by all develo** nations, like India. Nowadays, agricultural utilization of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is one of the most pro...
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Biomethanation Potential of Algal Biomass
For meeting the ever increasing demands of energy in domestic as well as industrial sector, biomethanation from algal biomass could be an environmentally sound option for promoting renewable and sustainable so...
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An Insight to Atmospheric Pollution- Improper Waste Management and Climate Change Nexus
Urbanization and industrialization along with expansion of the cities, extract resources indiscriminately in order to provide better access to food security, education, health and employment. However, accompan...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Economy of Design of Rigid Pavement with Tied Concrete Shoulders
Roads play a vital role in the development of a country. A good network of highways is important as it helps in the development of trade, commerce and other activities that characterise a vibrant and forward-l...
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Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture: An Environmental Perspective
Inadequate organic waste management leads to a plethora of problems such as environmental pollution, eutrophication, esthetic damage to urban landscape, greenhouse gases emission and effects on human health. U...
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Open AccessComparative assessment for removal of anionic dye from water by different waste-derived biochar vis a vis reusability of generated sludge
In this study, four biochars prepared from different crop residue waste i.e. sugarcane bagasse (SBB), coconut shell (CNB), paddy straw (PDB), and distilled waste of lemongrass (LGB) were evaluated for removal ...
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Sustainable Xylose-Based Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane Foams with Remarkable Fire-Retardant Properties
Self-blowing non-isocyanate polyurethane foams have been synthesized by reacting xylose with dimethyl carbonate and hexamethylene diamine using citric acid as a natural crosslinker via the process of transuret...
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Endophytic microbiota of floating aquatic plants: recent developments and environmental prospects
Plant-associated microorganisms play a critical role in plant survival and functional attributes. There are many studies on the taxonomical and functional aspects of microorganisms associated with terrestrial ...
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Fructose-Based Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane/Poly (Sodium Acrylate) Hydrogels: Design, Synthesis and Environmental Applications
Conventional methods for synthesising polyurethane hydrogels encompass toxic isocyanates and organic solvents, limiting their eco-friendliness and ease of synthesis. In response, this study introduces an innov...
