Corn cob silica as an antibacterial support for silver nanoparticles: efficacy on Escherichia coli and Listeria monocytogenes
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-6954-2
Abstract: There is great potential to combine bioresource and recycled materials with nanotechnology for industrial and environmental applications. In a novel approach, silver (Ag) nanoparticles (Ag NPs) were imbedded on amine-functionalized silica obtained from corn cob… read more here.
Keywords: accs; corn cob; cob silica; silica ... See more keywords
Organic residues as adsorbent for the removal of ciprofloxacin from aqueous solution
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DOI: 10.1007/s10751-019-1612-9
Abstract: Ciprofloxacin was used to study the adsorbent properties of three organic residues: corn cob and rice husk. The study encompassed measuring the effect of the biomass dose, pH, contact time, temperature and initial concentration of… read more here.
Keywords: corn cob; rice husk; removal ciprofloxacin; ciprofloxacin ... See more keywords
Submerged membrane adsorption hybrid system using four adsorbents to remove nitrate from water
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-8905-9
Abstract: Nitrate contamination of ground and surface waters causes environmental pollution and human health problems in many parts of the world. This study tests the nitrate removal efficiencies of two ion exchange resins (Dowex 21K XLT… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; corn cob; system; water ... See more keywords
Investigation the isotherm and kinetics of adsorption mechanism of herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) on corn cob biochar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biteb.2020.100520
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this work was to study the isotherm and kinetics of adsorption mechanism of the herbicide 2,4-D on corn cob biochar in aqueous solution. Corn cob biochar was synthesized at 600 °C… read more here.
Keywords: biochar; corn cob; cob biochar; adsorption ... See more keywords
An efficient, green and sustainable potassium hydroxide activated magnetic corn cob biochar for imidacloprid removal.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132707
Abstract: The extensive use of imidacloprid (IMI) has led to its being frequently detected in natural water, also caused the potential damage to the ecosystem. Development of efficient, green and sustainable technique is demanded to eliminate… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; corn cob; efficient green; green sustainable ... See more keywords
Production of renewable phenols from corn cob using catalytic pyrolysis over self-derived activated carbons prepared with torrefaction pretreatment and chemical activation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2021.126507
Abstract: Abstract The present work unveiled that the combination of chemical activation and torrefaction pretreatment was a promising approach for improving catalytic performance of activated carbon (AC) during conversion of corn cob into phenols. The characterization… read more here.
Keywords: corn; torrefaction pretreatment; chemical activation; corn cob ... See more keywords
Synergetic effect and primary reaction network of corn cob and cattle manure in single and mixed hydrothermal liquefaction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2021.105076
Abstract: Abstract Agricultural waste is a good choice to produce biofuels because of its abundance and environmental friendliness. In this work, corn cob and cattle manure were studied by hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) in a batch reactor… read more here.
Keywords: manure; reaction; corn cob; cattle manure ... See more keywords
Lignocellulosic biomass waste beneficiation: Evaluation of oxidative and non-oxidative pretreatment methodologies of South African corn cob
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2017.03.019
Abstract: Abstract This study evaluated the effectiveness of different pretreatments methodologies of hydrogen peroxide, alkaline hydrolysis (calcium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide), alkaline peroxide oxidation (hydrogen peroxide/calcium hydroxide or hydrogen peroxide/sodium hydroxide), and dilute acid hydrolysis (10%(w/w)… read more here.
Keywords: hydroxide; corn cob; biomass waste; microscopy ... See more keywords
Enhanced hydrolysis of lignocellulose in corn cob by using food waste pretreatment to improve anaerobic digestion performance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109830
Abstract: This study aims to enhance hydrolysis and anaerobic digestion of corn cob (CC) by using food waste (FW) pretreatment. FW, which tends to be acidification in fermentation, was applied in this process as an acid-like… read more here.
Keywords: corn cob; hydrolysis; cob using; pretreatment ... See more keywords
Valorization of corn cob for the obtention and purification of endoglucanase produced by SSF
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DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2019.09.026
Abstract: Abstract Agro-food by-products contain valuable nutrients which are wasted. In this work, solid-state fermentation (SSF) was carried out using corn cob as substrate for endoglucanase production. The radial growth of three fungal strains -Trichoderma harzianum… read more here.
Keywords: valorization corn; endoglucanase; cob obtention; corn cob ... See more keywords
Packed bed column adsorption of phenol onto corn cob activated carbon: linear and nonlinear kinetics modeling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sajce.2021.02.003
Abstract: Abstract In the present study, linear and nonlinear regression analysis for packed bed column adsorption of phenol onto corn cob activated carbon was investigated. The activation of the corn cob provided the activated carbon with… read more here.
Keywords: activated carbon; phenol; corn cob; adsorption ... See more keywords