Sustainable synthesis, reduction and applications of graphene obtained from renewable resources

FG Torres, OP Troncoso, L Rodriguez… - Sustainable Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene is a revolutionary material with outstanding electrical, mechanical, thermal, and
structural properties. The synthesis of graphene and its derivatives generally requires …

On the conversion of paper waste and rejects into high-value materials and energy

H Abushammala, MA Masood, ST Ghulam, J Mao - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pulp and paper industry (PPI) is a major contributor to the global economy, but it also
poses a challenge for waste disposal, as it generates large amounts of several waste …

Synthesis of sustainable chemicals from waste tea powder and Polystyrene via Microwave-Assisted in-situ catalytic Co-Pyrolysis: Analysis of pyrolysis using …

DV Suriapparao, V Sridevi, P Ramesh, CS Rao… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, catalytic co-pyrolysis was performed on waste tea powder (WTP) and
polystyrene (PS) wastes to convert them into value-added products using KOH catalyst. The …

Catalyzed pyrolysis of coffee and tea wastes

B Rijo, APS Dias, M Ramos, N de Jesus, J Puna - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The pyrolysis of food waste has a double environmental advantage as it contributes to the
management and treatment of waste and allows the production of renewable fuels. Spent …

Novel insights into graphene oxide-based adsorbents for remediation of hazardous pollutants from aqueous solutions: A comprehensive review

S Singh, T Naik, N Shehata, L Aguilar-Marcelino… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide (GO) is one of the most promising materials having broader applications in
energy, storage, optics, electronics biology, and chemistry. It contains different oxygen …

Sustainable recycling of café waste as natural bio resource and its value adding applications in green and effective dyeing/bio finishing of textile

W Xia, Z Li, Y Tang, Q Li - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Cafe waste, such as spent coffee grounds and tea leaves, possesses abundant natural
colorants and bio active chemicals, which can be extracted using simple and eco-friendly …

Tea byproducts biorefinery for bioenergy recovery and value-added products development: A step towards environmental sustainability

V Kumar, SA Bhat, S Kumar, P Verma, IA Badruddin… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
In many industrialized and developing countries, the copious amount of solid waste and
byproducts produced by tea processing and production enterprises today pose a distressing …

Thermo-physical and mechanical characterization of cement-based mortar incorporating spent tea

O Horma, M Charai, S El Hassani… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of biomass waste and plant fibers as aggregates for traditional binders has proven
to be a green promising solution for reducing the overall energy consumption and carbon …

Sustainable environmental practices of tea waste—a comprehensive review

D Seth, M Athparia, A Singh, D Rathore… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Tea, the major beverage worldwide, is one of the oldest commercial commodities traded
from ancient times. Apart from many of its advantages, including health, socio-economic …

Fiber characteristics and papermaking of seagrass using Hand-beaten and blended pulp.

NN Farahin Syed, MH Zakaria, JS Bujang - BioResources, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
Marine angiosperms could inevitably offer considerable potential resources for their fiber,
yet little research has been conducted, especially in Malaysia. Fiber characteristics of five …