Pyracantha is a plant with edible and medicinal value and widely distributed from eastern
Asia to southern Europe but is underutilized and has great potential. As scientists gradually …

The several furniture-making phases, from cutting to processing to polishing, produce a
significant volume of sawdust of differing grades. The extraction and disposal of such waste …

This research examined the possibility of developing a composite corncob (CC) and
sawdust (SD) particle board using urea formaldehyde as binder. The panels were produced …

Rice is one of the most common stable foods that is consumed globally with 680 million
tonnes being grown annually worldwide. With its cultivation, an associated increase in waste …

The phytochemical composition, antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory activities of the ethanol
and water extracts of Pyracantha coccinea were evaluated. Ethanol extract was found rich in …

Global population growth and economic growth increase the demand for more buildings and
thus more construction materials. Increases in production of construction materials lead also …

In Ethiopia, there is a significant amount of agricultural residues produced, and finding
sustainable ways to recycle them can help to avoid the negative impacts of improper …

The objective of this work was to evaluate the effects of different pressing temperatures on
the physical and mechanical properties of Medium Density Particleboard (MDP) …

This study investigated the perceptions of stakeholders in the building construction industry
regarding the use of reused and recycled building materials (RRBMs) as a sustainable …

Tannins are polyphenolic substances found in plants with biological and technological
importance. An experiment using response surface methodology was carried out aiming to …