A comprehensive review on adsorption of methylene blue dye using leaf waste as a bio-sorbent: isotherm adsorption, kinetics, and thermodynamics studies

ZH Mussa, LR Al-Ameer, FF Al-Qaim, IF Deyab… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Water bodies with the dye methylene blue pose serious environmental and health risks to
humans. Therefore, the creation and investigation of affordable, potential adsorbents to …

Additive Manufacturing: A Novel Method for Developing an Acoustic Panel Made of Natural Fiber‐Reinforced Composites with Enhanced Mechanical and Acoustical …

V Sekar, MH Fouladi, SN Namasivayam… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Natural fibers and their composites are being widely used in almost all the applications in
this modern era. However, the properties of natural fibers have to be enhanced in order to …

Microwave-assisted preparation of mesoporous-activated carbon from coconut (Cocos nucifera) leaf by H3PO4 activation for methylene blue adsorption

AH Jawad, S Sabar, MAM Ishak, LD Wilson… - Chemical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Mesoporous-activated carbon was prepared from fallen coconut (Cocos nucifera) leaf, an
agricultural waste through a microwave-induced H3PO4 activation process. The …

The contribution of earthworms to carbon mineralization during vermicomposting of maize stover and cow dung

Y Chen, Y Zhang, X Shi, E Shi, T Zhao, Y Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vermicomposting is an eco-friendly way to manage agricultural wastes. Maize stover and
cow dung were used as the substrates. Earthworm ingestion and respiration models were …

High surface area mesoporous activated carbon developed from coconut leaf by chemical activation with H3PO4 for adsorption o Shah Alam, Malaysia f methylene …

AH Jawad, R Abd Rashid, K Ismail, S Sabar - Desalination and Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) leaves, an agricultural waste, were used as
precursors to prepare activated carbon by using H 3 PO 4-activation method. Physical …

Recent advances in synthesis of graphite from agricultural bio-waste material: A review

YW Yap, N Mahmed, MN Norizan, SZ Abd Rahim… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Graphitic carbon is a valuable material that can be utilized in many fields, such as
electronics, energy storage and wastewater filtration. Due to the high demand for …

Enhancing nutrient recovery and compost maturity of coconut husk by vermicomposting technology

TP Swarnam, A Velmurugan, SK Pandey… - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Vermicompost was prepared by five different treatments from relatively resistant coconut
husk mixed with either pig slurry or poultry manure. The recovery of vermicompost varied …

Characterization of vermicompost of coconut husk mixed with cattle dung: physicochemical properties, SEM, and FT-IR analysis

J Quadar, AB Chowdhary, R Dutta, D Angmo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The present work evaluated the potential of vermicomposting in management of different
ratios of coconut husk waste (CH) and cattle dung (CD) viz (waste: CD) 0: 100 (CH0), 25: 75 …

Extraction of cellulose from rice straw for regeneration of hydrogels

VWX Lai, J Jamaluddin, NAF Mat Nasir… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study is to evaluate the optimum sodium hydroxide (NaOH) concentrations (2
to 12 wt%) for extraction of cellulose from agricultural waste–rice straw fiber towards …

Nutrient and enzymatic changes of hydrolysed tannery solid waste treated with epigeic earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae and phytotoxicity assessment on selected …

B Ravindran, SM Contreras-Ramos, JWC Wong… - … Science and Pollution …, 2014 - Springer
Animal fleshing (ANFL) is the predominant proteinaceous solid waste generated during
processing of leather and it is confronting disposal problems. The aim of this study was to …