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Synthesis, characterization, and lead removal efficiency of orange peel powder and orange peel powder doped iron (III) oxide-hydroxide
Lead contamination in wastewater causes toxicity to aquatic life, the environment, and water quality, and it causes many human dysfunctions and...
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Adsorption of Rose Bengal dye from waste water onto modified biomass
Herein, adsorption of Rose Bengal dye (RB) from aqueous solution was investigated. Nano raw orange peel (OP) activated carbon (AC) coated with nano...
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Manipulation of fatty acid profile and nutritional quality of Chlorella vulgaris by supplementing with citrus peel fatty acid
Microalgae could be an excellent resource of functional and essential fatty acids. To achieve viable microalgal biomass production, mass cultivation...
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Green composite aerogel based on citrus peel/chitosan/bentonite for sustainable removal Cu(II) from water matrices
Here, we propose a green and sustainable 3D porous aerogel based on citrus peel (CP), chitosan (CS), and bentonite (BT). This aerogel is prepared...
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Microwave-assisted biodiesel production using bio-waste catalyst and process optimization using response surface methodology and kinetic study
Providing sufficient energy supply and reducing the effects of global warming are serious challenges in the present decades. In recent years,...
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Low-cost treated lignocellulosic biomass waste supported with FeCl3/Zn(NO3)2 for water decolorization
Dye pollution has always been a serious concern globally, threatening the lives of humans and the ecosystem. In the current study, treated...
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Synthesis and characterization of magnesium ferrite-activated carbon composites derived from orange peels for enhanced supercapacitor performance
Supercapacitors have emerged as highly efficient energy storage devices, relying on electrochemical processes. The performance of these devices can...
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Isothermal and kinetic screening of methyl red and methyl orange dyes adsorption from water by Delonix regia biochar-sulfur oxide (DRB-SO)
In this study, Delonix regia seed pods (DRSPs) as a locally available material were refluxed in 90% H 2 SO 4 to yield a novel D. regia seed pods...
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Orange peels magnetic activate carbon (MG-OPAC) composite formation for toxic chromium absorption from wastewater
This work prepared a composite of orange peels magnetic activated carbon (MG-OPAC). The prepared composite was categorized by X-ray diffraction...
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Data-driven decarbonisation pathways for reducing life cycle GHG emissions from food waste in the hospitality and food service sectors
The Hospitality and Food Service (HaFS) sectors are notoriously known for their contribution to the food waste problem. Hence, there is an urgent...
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Environmental impact assessment of rice mill waste valorisation to glucose through biorefinery platform
Environmental impact assessment of glucose production from paddy milling waste, known as empty and partially filled paddy grain (EPFG) in Malaysia,...
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Adsorption of lead and chromium ions from electroplating wastewater using plantain stalk modified by amorphous alumina developed from waste cans
Waste beneficiation is key to environmental protection and the realisation of a circular economy. Herein, amorphous alumina (a-Al 2 O 3 ) derived from...
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Green solvents and Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of bioactive orange (Citrus sinensis) peel compounds
Byproducts such as orange peel have potential uses because of their bioactive compounds, which are important for their potential to reduce the risk...
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Green waste recycling of peanuts highly contaminated with aflatoxins in clay brick manufacturing
BackgroundThe safe disposal of green waste is necessary for a clean environment, with the safe disposal of waste contaminated with aflatoxins being...
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Agro-waste as a substrate for the production of pullulanase by Penicillium viridicatum under solid-state fermentation
One of the key enzymes utilized in the food industry is pullulanase. But its major drawbacks are its low yield and high production costs. In this...
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A novel type of biochar from chitinous Hermetia illucens waste with a built-in stimulating effect on plants and soil arthropods
The breeding of insects generates waste in the form of insect excrement and feed residues. In addition, a specific chitinous waste in the form of...
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High-temperature ethanol fermentation from pineapple waste hydrolysate and gene expression analysis of thermotolerant yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
High-temperature ethanol fermentation by thermotolerant yeast is considered a promising technology for ethanol production, especially in tropical and...
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Gamma irradiation-enhanced performance of waste LLDPE thermally transformed into advanced sponge-like material for oil decontamination
In this study, the development of advanced materials for the removal of oil–water pollution was explored, with a focus on environmental protection....
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Investigation and characterization of changes in potato peels by thermochemical acidic pre-treatment for extraction of various compounds
Potato peel waste (PPW) is an underutilized substrate which is produced in huge amounts by food processing industries. Using PPW a feedstock for...
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A Review on Agricultural Wastes–Based Green Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
In the past two decades, a plethora of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles have been synthesized via different conventional synthesis methods such as...