Application of response surface methodology (RSM) for experimental optimization in biogenic silica extraction from rice husk and straw ash
Yigezu Temesgen Zewide,
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Temesgen Atnafu Yemata,
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Adane Adugna Ayalew
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et al.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
Language: Английский
Effect of ultrasound-assisted method to enhance rice husk ash adsorption characteristics for paracetamol removal
Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & Management,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
23, P. 101045 - 101045
Published: Jan. 18, 2025
Language: Английский
Thermal, Wear, Mechanical, Water Absorption and Barrier Properties of Rice Husk Ash Si3N4 and Si2N2O Toughened Vinyl Ester Biocomposite Coating Material
G. Prabhu,
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Senthilkumar Krishnasamy,
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L. Karthick
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et al.
Waste and Biomass Valorization,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
Language: Английский
The Potential to Produce Bio-Based Ammonia Adsorbents from Lignin-Rich Residues
Daniel Chernick,
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Valerie Dupont,
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Andrew B. Ross
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et al.
Clean Technologies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(2), P. 30 - 30
Published: April 5, 2025
The
ammonia
adsorption
capacity
of
lignin-rich
biomass
solids
was
tested
for
the
first
time
at
low
partial
pressures
(<1.5
kPa)
and
20
°C.
samples
included
untreated
tree
barks,
husks,
peats,
as
well
biochars
produced
by
their
slow
pyrolysis.
Proximate
ultimate
analyses,
lignin
content,
metal
content
are
also
presented.
biosolids
had
higher
VM/FC
ratios,
molar
H/C,
O/C
than
treated
(biochars
biochars).
A
novel
methodology
is
described
safe
generation
gaseous
predictable
from
tabletop-scale
batch
reaction
experiments
NaOH
with
(NH4)2SO4
in
aqueous
solution,
leading
to
determination
capacities
low-cost
experiments.
Statistically
significantly
larger
NH3
were
obtained
(p
<
0.001).
In
contrast,
found
be
poor
adsorbers
without
further
treatment.
this
study’s
compared
those
common
adsorbent
types
same
conditions
using
existing
literature
through
equilibrium
model
interpolation
(Dubinin–Astakhov,
Toth,
Freundlich)
or
cubic
spline
fit
graphical
isotherms.
Controls
consisting
commercially
sourced
activated
carbons
(AC)
capacities,
close
derived
similar
materials,
confirming
methodology’s
robustness.
biosolids’
range
reported
silica,
gamma-alumina,
some
doped
ACs.
They
performed
better
undoped,
work
suggests
such
barks
peats
competent
adsorbents.
Language: Английский
Agro-Waste Driven Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Oryza sativa and Spent Coffea robusta
Nithiskanna Nallusamy,
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Nurul Affifah Mohd Kamal Rufadzil,
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Jasvini Bala Murally
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et al.
Food Technology and Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
63(2)
Published: May 8, 2025
Research
background.
Agricultural
waste
was
utilised
to
synthesise
silver
nanoparticles
(AgNPs)
via
green
synthesis,
a
sustainable
alternative
traditional
synthesis
techniques
that
use
hazardous
chemicals
and
extensive
processing.
AgNPs
were
produced
from
spent
coffee
grounds,
Coffea
robusta,
rice
husks,
Oryza
sativa,
both
prevalent
agricultural
wastes
rich
in
bioactive
substances
including
proteins,
flavonoids,
phenolic
acids,
which
act
as
natural
reducing
agents.
Experimental
approach.
The
formation
stability
of
confirmed
using
various
methods.
UV-Vis
spectroscopy
displayed
surface
plasmon
resonance
(SPR)
peaks
at
450
nm,
signifying
AgNP
formation,
while
FTIR
identified
functional
groups
responsible
for
the
bio-reduction
stabilisation
nanoparticles.
XRD
crystalline,
face-centred
cubic
structure.
Zeta
potential
analysis
showed
stable
dispersion,
particle
size
highlighted
consistent
sizing.
antibacterial
activity
assessed
by
testing
their
effectiveness
against
gram-positive
gram-negative
bacteria.
Results
conclusions.
Synthesis
grounds
husks
biomolecules
served
effective
stabilizing
involved
nanoparticle
reduction
stabilization,
verified
(FCC)
crystalline
measurements
demonstrated
dispersions,
with
sizes
approximately
187
nm
ground-AgNPs
198
husk-AgNPs.
synthesized
also
exhibited
strong
Novelty
scientific
contribution.
approach
utilising
agriculture
such
This
study
highlights
innovative
biomolecule-rich
materials,
producing
properties,
establishes
foundation
advancing
nanotechnology
applications.
Language: Английский
The Influence of Rice Husk Additives on the Properties of Glass Based—Geopolymer at High Temperatures
Material Design & Processing Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Foaming
or
porous
geopolymers
can
be
utilized
in
various
engineering
applications,
including
heat
and
acoustic
insulations,
as
well
passive
fire
protection
building
materials.
They
are
ecofriendly
materials,
no
significant
production
power
is
required.
In
this
study,
possessing
foaming
features
involving
lightweight
materials
were
successfully
created
through
the
reaction
of
sodium
hydroxide
solution
6
M
with
powder
waste
glass
MG
without/with
rice
husk
(RH)
20
wt.%
treated
(212,
420,
600
μ
m)
agent.
The
effect
ash
(RHA)
sizes
RH
additives
on
thermal
treatment
(volume
weight
changes,
percentage),
compressive
strength,
microstructure
(pore
content)
was
assessed.
results
show
swelling
(foaming
behavior)
for
MG‐N6,
MGB‐N6,
MGR212‐N6,
MGR600‐N6
at
550°C,
unlike
MGR420‐N6
formula.
Also,
a
high‐volume
change
(percentage)
paste
650°C
noticed.
Additionally,
behavior
(high
volume
expansion)
appeared
all
thoughtful
pastes
after
750°C.
loss
specimens
range
10%–27%
high
percentage
changes
MGR400‐N6
Low
values
strength
(2.74–14.5
MPa)
recorded
formulas
studied.
These
synthesized
containing
powder,
resulting
from
highly
recommended,
mostly
insulation
demanding
lightweight,
porosity,
low
mechanical
properties.
Language: Английский