One of the most serious environmental problems is the existence of hazardous and toxic
pollutants in industrial wastewaters. The major hindrance is the simultaneous existence of …

Combination of natural clay nanoparticles and sustainable biopolymers represents a
powerful tool to obtain composite green materials useful for packaging and building …

Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanocomposite films, reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals
(CNC) extracted from Posidonia oceanica plant waste, were produced by solvent casting …

The widespread availability and chemical constitution of agroindustrial residues have stood
them out as a promising source of natural chemicals and polymers, such as cellulose …

Dead leaves of seagrass Posidonia oceanica were activated by using one mol L− 1 acetic
acid and used as an eco-adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue (MB) and Pb2+ from …

This paper deals with the investigation of ultrasound (US) pretreatment of brewer's spent
grain (BSG) as a means of releasing fermentable sugars, and the subsequent production of …

This study presents the valorization of the Gelidium sesquipedale seaweed for the
development of bioactive aerogels with interest in food packaging applications. The raw …

The development of renewable resources has become a very attractive concept, and so the
main purpose of this chapter is to discuss the potential for adding economic value to …

The presence of antibiotics as micro-contaminants in the water and aqueous environments
is a health concern to humans and the ecosystem. Therefore, their elimination by adsorption …

In this study, cellulose extraction from Posidonia oceanica (PO) waste was studied in order
to reduce chemicals in the process, in line with the green chemistry principles. Thus …