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Extraction, separation and characterization of lipopeptides and phospholipids from corn steep water
(2020-10-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThis is the first work about the fractionation, separation and identification of different bioactive compounds contained in a multifunctional biosurfactant extract, obtained from corn steep water through a liquid–liquid ... -
Olive mill and winery wastes as viable sources of bioactive compounds: a study on polyphenols recovery
(2020-11-01)
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Open AccessIn this study, the recovery of polyphenols from olive oil mill and winery waste was investigated. The performance of ultrasound assisted extraction (UAE), microwave assisted extraction (MAE), and pressurized liquid extraction ... -
Phosphate recovery from aqueous solution by K-zeolite synthesized from fly ash for subsequent valorisation as slow release fertilizer
(Elsevier, 2020-08-20)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe sorption of phosphate by K-zeolites synthesized from fly ash (FA) by hydrothermal conversion is investigated in this study. The aim is the synthesis of Ca bearing K-zeolites to recover phosphate from urban and industrial ... -
Performance trends of environmental management in European ports
(2020-09-25)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThis paper presents the current status and trends over time in the environmental situation of European ports, based on the results of a wide representation of EcoPorts members (90 ports). All the information presented in ... -
Use of nutrient-enriched zeolite (NEZ) from urban wastewaters in amended soils: Evaluation of plant availability of mineral elements
(Elsevier, 2020-07-20)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe usefulness of a nutrient-enriched zeolite (NEZ) obtained from simultaneous ammonium (NH4+) and phosphate (PO43-) recovery from urban wastewaters was evaluated as soil amendment through the early growth of sunflower ... -
Hybrid sorption and pressure-driven membrane technologies for organic micropollutants removal in advanced water reclamation: A techno-economic assessment
(2020-11-10)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe persistence of certain organic-micropollutants (OMP) in conventional wastewater and reclamation treatments represents a growing concern due to its associated uncertain effects on human health and the environment. This ... -
Synthesis of magnetic CMC bionanocomposite containing a novel biodegradable nanoporous polyamide selectively synthesized in ionic liquid as green media: Investigation on Nd+3, Tb+3, and Dy+3 rare earth elements adsorption
(2020-06-15)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this research study, the carboxymethyl chitosan/poly(pyrimidine-thiophene-amide)/Ni0.2Zn0.2Fe2.6O4 (CMC/P(PTA)/Ni0.2Zn0.2Fe2.6O4) was prepared as a novel magnetic bionanocomposite adsorbent. FE-SEM, EDX, NMR, XRD, FT-IR, ... -
Direct As(V) Determination Using Screen-Printed Electrodes Modified with Silver Manoparticles
(2020-06-30)
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Open AccessCarbon-nanofiber-based screen-printed electrodes modified with silver nanoparticles (Ag-NP-SPCNFEs) were tested in a pioneering manner for the direct determination of As(V) at low µg L–1 levels by means of differential ... -
Recovery of neodymium (III) from aqueous phase by chitosan-manganese-ferrite magnetic beads
(2020-06-01)
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Open AccessNeodymium is a key rare-earth element applied to modern devices. The purpose of this study is the development of a hybrid biomaterial based on chitosan (CS) and manganese ferrite (MF) for the recovery of Nd(III) ions from ... -
Ca-alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan/Ni0.2Zn0.2Fe2.6O4 magnetic bionanocomposite: Synthesis, characterization and application for single adsorption of Nd+3, Tb+3, and Dy+3 rare earth elements from aqueous media
(2020-05-15)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThis study aims to research the adsorption of Nd+3, Tb+3, and Dy+3 from aqueous media onto the magnetic calcium alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan/Ni0.2Zn0.2Fe2.6O4 (CA/CMC/Ni0.2Zn0.2Fe2.6O4) bionanocomposite in a single ... -
Study of the operational parameters in the hollow fibre liquid-liquid membrane contactors process for ammonia valorisation as liquid fertiliser
(2021-01-15)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe transformation of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to resources recovery plants (nutrients and energy) is forcing the development of specific technologies for selective recovery. Ion-exchange and hollow fibre ... -
Evaluation of an extreme acid-resistant sulphonamide based nanofiltration membrane for the valorisation of copper acidic effluents
(2021-02-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyThe exhaustion of Cu reserves minable and processable with the available technology is forcing the hydrometallurgical copper industry to seek alternative sources. Following circular economy principles, researchers’ attention ...