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Durability properties of treated coconut shell-used concrete for sustainability
The absorption capacity of coconut shell (CS) aggregates is 20–25% absorption due to their inherent porosity. Hence, if CS is treated, there are...
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Development of an eco-friendly high-strength lightweight concrete using pre-treated coconut shell aggregate and ground-granulated blast furnace slag
The effective utilization of agricultural and industrial wastes in construction not only mitigates disposal issues but also preserves precious...
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Study on plastic shrinkage of coconut shell concrete slab made with M-sand
Coconut shell (CS) used in the production of coconut shell concrete (CSC) is one of the sustainable concretes developed in the past one decade. This...
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Amelioration of sandwich panels by replacing polyurethane foam with coconut husk and study on computational prediction using ANN and LR
In recent times, agricultural byproducts are being used as an economical and lightweight alternative for traditional building materials to provide...
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Innovative sustainable coconut husk mortar for ferrocement infrastructure solution
Coconut husk (CH) is the by-product of crushing raw coconut shells (CS). Utilization of CH as a sustainable replacing material for the river sand in...
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Utilization of coconut shell residual in green roof: hydraulic and thermal properties of expansive soil amended with biochar and fibre including theoretical model
The study intends to explore hydraulic and thermal properties of expansive soils treated with fibre, biochar and biochar–fibre mix. Both fibre and...
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Sustainable replacement materials for concrete production from renewable resources and waste on interfacial bond properties
Ecological resources are constantly consumed to produce concrete, resulting in environmental damage. This is also one of the issues for environmental...
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Treatment of crude oil-polluted water using CoFe2O4-doped mango (
Mangifera indica ) seed shell compositeThis study investigates the potential of cobalt ferrite-doped mango seed shell (CoFe 2 O 4 -MSS) as an innovative and eco-friendly approach for the...
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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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Assessment of mechanical properties of cashew nut shell ash blended concrete
Cement production evolves high amounts of CO 2 which degrades the air quality and the depletion of natural resources is problematic. Cashew nut shell...
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Comparative Assessment of the Stabilization of Lime-Stabilized Lateritic Soil as Subbase Material Using Coconut Shell Ash and Coconut Husk Ash
The effect of two agro-based admixtures—coconut shell ash (CSA) and coconut husk ash (CHA)—on lime-stabilized lateritic soil were assessed and their...
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Experimental and numerical study to investigate the usability of walnut shell waste as an additive for foundations of highway embankments
The main aim of this research is to query the effectiveness of walnut shell waste (WSW) as an additive to improve the strength and deformation...
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Agro-industrial-based wastes as supplementary cementitious or alkali-activated binder material: a comprehensive review
An attempt to shed light on the use of agro-industrial-based wastes as supplementary cementitious material (SCM) or as alkali-activated binder (AAB)...
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An environmental green approach for the effective removal of malachite green from estuarine waters using Pistacia vera L. shell-based active carbon
The study aims in develo** strategies for containing dye pollution in water resources, which is a global threat in the current industrial era. The...
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Reviewing the potential: a comprehensive review of natural fibers (NFs) in structural concrete and their multifaceted influences
This comprehensive review critically examines the application of natural fibers (NFs) in structural concrete. Natural fibers, derived from plant...
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Oil palm waste-derived adsorbents for the sequestration of selected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon in contaminated aqueous medium
Carbonaceous adsorbents were synthesized from palm kernel shell and palm mesocarp fiber for the adsorption of phenanthrene (PHE) and the highly...
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Functionalized coconut husks for rhodamine-B dye sequestration
This study investigates the efficacy of acid activated coconut husk (CHA) for the removal of rhodamine-B (Rh-B) dye from aqueous solutions. The CHA...
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A simplified modeling procedure for adsorption at varying pH conditions using the modified Langmuir–Freundlich isotherm
Analytical isotherm models such as Langmuir isotherm, Freundlich isotherm, and other linear isotherms are commonly used for modeling adsorption...
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Utilization of recycled almond wastes as additives in unfired clay bricks
With the aim of innovating in building materials and recycling waste materials, this work studies the feasibility of utilization of almond’s internal...
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Synthesis of coal-biomass blended fuel through coal-wet briquetting technology
Recent years have seen a substantial increase in interest in using biomass as a renewable energy source due to concerns about sustainability and...
