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(Bioresource Technology, 2023-10-31)The efficient valorization of biomass for energy-derived biocrudes is essential for effective waste management. However, the production of biocrudes with high energy and reduced oxygen contents during the liquefaction ...
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(Heliyon, 2023-07-03)Ordinary Portland cement is the highest produced cement type in the world, however its production is high energy consumption means expensive, huge natural resource consumptive, and creating high environmental pollution. ...
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(Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2023-06-01)Global instability, persistent increase in pump-price, inflation and depletion of fossil fuel resources amidst the continuous discharge of greenhouse gases from fossil fuels combustion call for urgent attention. The ...
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(Minerals Engineering, 2023-05-29)We report a fluoride-free comparative study with promising results of an alkali-assisted roasting with KOH and water-based leaching of the Nigerian and Rwandan columbite-tantalite concentrates and application of guanidine ...
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(EQA - International Journal of Environmental Quality, 2023-07-04)The underutilization of agricultural waste products in recent years has resulted in environmental issues owing to improper disposal. As a result, heavy metals removal from aqueous systems utilizing sorbent materials produced ...
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(Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023-06-24)Globally, both industrialized and developing nations struggle with the issue of water pollution due to heavy metals. Human life depends on water, and when it is contaminated with dangerous heavy metals like arsenic, people’s ...
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(Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023-07-12)The sequestration of heavy metals from multicomponent sorption media has become critical due to the noxious effects of heavy metals on the natural environment and subsequently on human health as well as all life forms. The ...
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(RSC Advances, 2023-04-28)The ecosystem and human health are both significantly affected by the occurrence of potentially harmful heavy metals in the aquatic environment. In general, wastewater comprises an array of heavy metals, and the existence ...
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(MRS Advances, 2023-05-11)Open sun drying is the conventional approach used in the majority of developing countries to dry agricultural products. However, this method exposes agricultural products to a number of hazards, including microbial ...
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(Heliyon, 2023-04)The mineral sector, especially its small-scale subsector, has become significant in the emerging economies of the Global South. Tanzania is the focus of this policy exposition paper because, aside from Ghana and South ...
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(2023-02-01)Textile industrialization is an integral part of the economic growth in Tanzania. However, the corresponding wastewater from textile treatment processes consists of dyes and auxiliaries associated with acute toxicological ...
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(Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 2023-01-26)Capacitive deionization (CDI) is an environmentally friendly water treatment technology with low energy consumption. For a long time, activated carbon has been a preferred electrode material for CDI owing to its availability, ...
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(RSC Advances, 2021-02-28)The environmental impact and denaturing propensity of organic solvents in the extraction of plant bioactives pose great challenges in extraction systems. As a result, proactive consideration of procedures and evidence for ...
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(Adsorption Science & Technology, 2021-10-08)In comparison to other conventional methods like adsorption and reverse osmosis (RO), capacitive deionization (CDI) has only been investigated extensively for the removal of inorganic pollutants from water, demonstrating ...
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(New Carbon Materials, 2022-12-15)Capacitive deionization (CDI) has rapidly become a promising approach for water desalination. The technique removes salt from water by applying an electric potential between two porous electrodes to cause adsorption of ...
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(Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2022-10-03)This study investigated the efficacy of fermented seaweed (Eucheuma cottonii) on the remediation of fluoride-contaminated soil. The soil was amended with either 1.25, 3.0, or 5.0% (w/w) fermented seaweed (FSW), parallel ...
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(Environmental Advances, 2022-12-10)This study investigated the defluoridation efficiency of hydroxyapatite-activated seaweed (Eucheuma Cottonii) biochar (HSB) at various soil pH ranges (3–11) while monitoring the impact of contact time (30 min - 2.5 h), ...
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(Scientific African, 2022-09)Azo dyes in industrial textile and dye effluent (5–30%) have become irresistibly recalcitrant and toxic to both treatments and the environment respectively. Global concerns about the persistent nature of these dyes and the ...
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(NASS Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022-01)Environmental protection is one of the most important measures to achieve the long run and sustainability of living organisms in the world. The study was conducted in Burera and Gicumbi districts with the main aim of ...
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(Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2022-07-24)The use of clay for ceramic application and the quality of ceramic products has been reported in the literature. Such scientific information has helped to improve the quality of ceramic products. However, the concept is ...