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Transformer insulation-based vegetable seed oil for power system analysis
Power transformer insulating oil is essential to the transformer’s usable life. Mineral base transformer insulation oil is the most commonly used...
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Adsorption of acid violet 90 dye onto activated carbon and guava seed powder adsorbents
Powdered activated carbon (PAC) and guava ( Psidium guajava L .) seed powder (G- seed ), were used as adsorbents for the adsorption of acid violet 90...
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Pomegranate seed oil extraction by cold pressing, microwave and ultrasound treatments
In this study, pomegranate seed oil was extracted by microwave-assisted extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, and cold pressing techniques....
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Microwave energy enhanced oil extraction from Millettia Ferruginea (Birbira) seed for biodiesel application: effects of microwave energy on oil extraction yield
The present study was undertaken to investigate the use of microwave energy for the pretreatment of Millettia ferruginea (Birbira) seed before oil...
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The effect of the lignin isolation method from oil palm empty fruit bunch black liquor for seed coating material
Lignin has potency as a seed coating treatment for preserving seed from deterioration prior to plant and prevent seed growth quickly. Nonetheless,...
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Valorization of marine biomass and de-oiled seed cake for inorganic dye and organic pollutants removal from textile process water
This study investigated the valorization possibilities of indigenous marine biomass: blue-green microalgae, Chlorophyta (macroalgae), de-oiled Jatropha...
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Improvement of physical, chemical, mechanical, and morphological properties of Luffa cylindrica fiber reinforcement composites using Java seed filler
The purpose of this study was to analyze the physical, mechanical, water absorption, and morphological structure of the Luffa cylindrica ...
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Mechanical, wear, and water absorption behavior of polyester biocomposite using jackfruit seed husk cellulose and pineapple fiber
To develop an eco-friendly and high toughness polyester composite for automotive applications, this present research utilized bio-based...
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Effect of Operating Parameters on Biodiesel Yield from Transesterification of Cotton Seed Oil
A kinetic model for transesterification is developed by incorporating composition specific reaction kinetics to simulate biodiesel extraction from... -
Green synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles using seaweed extract of Halimeda opuntia and their application in seed germination of maize
Achieving uniform and rapid seed germination is essential for economic sustainability and efficient use of production in commercial agriculture....
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Effect of silane-treated nanosilica on the grape seed oil-blended epoxy nanocomposite coating and its characterization
Composite of grape seed oil, epoxy, and nanosilica particles were composed and evaluated for their electrical, thermal, and hydrophobic properties....
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Impacts of drying on physicochemical properties, bioactive compounds, antioxidant capacity, and microstructure of jackfruit seed flour
Jackfruit seeds have the potential to be a source of bioactive phytochemicals; however, they are difficult to store and quickly be spoiled. The...
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Numerical parametric optimization with desirability functions for methylene blue dye removal by sunflower seed pericarp activated carbon
In this study, sunflower seed pericarp activated carbon (SFSPC-AC) was produced from sunflower seed pericarp (SFSPC) using microwave-assisted...
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Utilization of Karanja Seed Shells as a Sustainable Heterogeneous Catalyst for Biodiesel Production
Development of inexpensive catalysts for biodiesel production has long been favored by researchers. In the present study, the ash from burned... -
Plant seed–based bio-coagulant development and application for fecal sludge treatment and biogas production improvement
Plant seed–based bio-coagulant development and application are promising for fecal sludge treatment and biogas production improvement. However,...
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Development of marine algae-encapsulated seed product for sustainable agriculture production—a novel approach
In rain-fed crop, after the first monsoon rain, the farmers plow their lands and sow seeds. Because of the lack of moisture in the soil, sown seeds...
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Adsorptive removal of potentially toxic Pb2+ from aqueous medium using functionalized Pycnanthus angolensis seed as a precursor
This work examined Pycnanthus angolensis seed functionalized with ethylene glycol and isobutanol for the removal of Pb 2+ from aqueous solution. The Pyc...
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Mechanical, fatigue, and hydrophobic properties of silane-treated green pea fiber and egg fruit seed powder epoxy composite
This study investigated the effects of incorporating green pea fiber (GPF) and egg fruit seed micro powder (ESP) into an epoxy-based biocomposite....
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Optimization of the oil extraction process by response surface methodology from Podocarpus falcatus seed as a low-grade substitute feedstock for biodiesel applications
The aim of the present study was to optimize oil extraction from Podocarpus falcatus seed (PFS). Process variables, including solvent/seed ratio...
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Effect of Machine Parameters on Extraction Efficiency of Seed from Annatto (Bixa orellana L.) Pod
Annatto ( Bixa orellana L.), a perennial plant primarily cultivated for its seeds. The pigments extracted from its seeds are used as colourants...