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Applications of Nano-Banana Peel Bio-Coagulant for the Treatment of Kuzhithurai River Water
AbstractThe main objective of this work is to analyze the possible use of banana peel waste as a natural coagulant and also to improve its...
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Adsorption studies of methyl orange dye removal from aqueous solution using Anchote peel-based agricultural waste adsorbent
A low-cost locally available agricultural waste-based Anchote peel adsorbent was studied to remove the methyl orange (MO) dye from wastewater which...
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Ultrahigh resolution dissolved organic matter characterization reveals distinct permafrost characteristics on the Peel Plateau, Canada
The Arctic is warming at a rate twice that of other global ecosystems and changing climate conditions in the Arctic are mobilizing long frozen...
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Adsorption of acetic acid onto activated carbons produced from hazelnut shell, orange peel, and melon seeds
In this study, hazelnut shells, orange peel, and melon seeds were selected as raw materials in the preparation of activated carbon. Various...
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Biowaste-mediated green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Solanum tuberosum peel extract for antibacterial, antioxidant, and photocatalytic applications
The upcycling of waste to value-added material is an important goal for sustainable development in the modern world. Biological waste constitutes a...
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Green production of zero-valent iron nanoparticles using pomegranate peel extracts and its use in lindane degradation
Zero-valent iron nanoparticles are cost-effective and environmentally benign reducing agents that can be used to degrade several environmental...
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Banana peel and mango kernel-based polymers and their suitability in enhanced oil recovery
This study reports the extraction and performance evaluation of two bio-derived polymers for enhanced oil recovery applications. The oil displacement...
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Modelling the Valorisation of Cassava Peel (Manihot esculenta) Waste Via Pyrolysis and in-Line Steam Reforming
Cassava ( Manihot esculenta ) peels are residues of cassava processing obtained in large quantities in tropical west Africa. This work was geared...
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Adsorption of chromium ions from tannery effluents onto activated carbon prepared from rice husk and potato peel by H3PO4 activation
Two biomass agricultural waste materials; rice husks (RH) and potato peels (PP) were used as precursors for preparation of activated carbons by...
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Enhancing the Chromium Removal Capacity of Banana Peel Wastes by Acid Treatment
Banana peels activated by two different methods (acid modified, ABP; acid and paraformaldehyde modified, ABP-C) were used as adsorbents for Chromium...
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Synthesis of magnetic Fe3O4/activated carbon prepared from banana peel (BPAC@Fe3O4) and salvia seed (SSAC@Fe3O4) and applications in the adsorption of Basic Blue 41 textile dye from aqueous solutions
Textile industries use large amounts of water and chemicals for finishing and dying processes. The chemical structures of dyes vary enormously, and...
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Feldspar-banana peel composite adsorbent for efficient crude oil removal from solution
The problem of oil spill pollution associated with the transport of crude oil and its products across the globe is of serious concern. The sorption...
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Optimization of the extraction of orange peel pectin and evaluation of its antiproliferative activity towards HEp2 cancer cells
Orange is among the most widely used products in the global food industry. Waste from this industry could be a good source of raw materials for...
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Simultaneous removal of heavy metals from drinking water by banana, orange and potato peel beads: a study of biosorption kinetics
Banana, orange and potato peels (BP, OP and PP, respectively) were immobilised to produce biosorbent beads that were employed for the biosorption of...
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Wastewater treatment from a typical multisystem hospital using chemically modified banana peels: Taguchi parametric optimization and characterization
The study aims to develop an eco-friendly solution for addressing contaminants in hospital wastewater. To achieve this, banana peel, a cost-effective...
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Biosorption of Cr(III) and Cr(VI) species on NaOH-modified peel of Artocarpus nobilis fruit. 1. Investigation of kinetics
Performance characteristics of peel of Artocarpus nobilis fruit can be enhanced by the treatment of the biosorbent with aqueous NaOH solutions under...
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Synthesis, characterization of silver nanoparticles from Punica granatum L. and its in vitro antidiabetic activity
Ecofriendly nanoparticle synthesis is an ongoing worldwide effort to treat many human diseases. In the present study, Punica granatum peel extract is...
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Multifold increase in dye adsorption by nanoparticles of a nanobiocomposite through its controlled simultaneous synthesis with simultaneous adsorption and photodegradation
It was shown for the first time that the efficiency of dye adsorption by nanoparticles (NPs) in a cheap and safe nanobiocomposite was increased...
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Activated banana peel carbon: a potential adsorbent for Rhodamine B decontamination from aqueous system
Among various environmental pollutants, dyes have been reported to contaminate a large quantity of surface water. Rhodamine B, a widely applicable...
