Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) pod husk: Renewable source of bioactive compounds
R Campos-Vega, KH Nieto-Figueroa… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Cocoa Pod Husk (CPH) is the main by-product from the coca industry
constituting 67–76% of the cocoa fruit weight. This waste represents an important, and …
constituting 67–76% of the cocoa fruit weight. This waste represents an important, and …
Biotechnological approaches for cocoa waste management: A review
Cocoa beans provide raw materials for global food industries valued in excess of $47 billion
in world exportations. Through on-farm processing, about 80% of cocoa fruit is discarded as …
in world exportations. Through on-farm processing, about 80% of cocoa fruit is discarded as …
Relevance of isotherm models in biosorption of pollutants by agricultural byproducts
Industries generating wastewater with elevated concentrations of pollutants (eg metals,
dyes, phenolic compounds, anions, etc.) need specialized atreatment systems. Adsorption is …
dyes, phenolic compounds, anions, etc.) need specialized atreatment systems. Adsorption is …
Cocoa by-products: Characterization of bioactive compounds and beneficial health effects
TF Soares, MBPP Oliveira - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The annual production of cocoa is approximately 4.7 million tons of cocoa beans, of which
only 10% corresponds to the cocoa bean and the remaining value corresponds to a high …
only 10% corresponds to the cocoa bean and the remaining value corresponds to a high …
Adsorptive potential of agricultural wastes for removal of dyes from aqueous solutions
Present work aims to investigate the adsorptive characteristics of agricultural wastes (Citrus
Limetta Peel and Zea Mays Cob) for effective removal of dyes from aqueous solutions. Batch …
Limetta Peel and Zea Mays Cob) for effective removal of dyes from aqueous solutions. Batch …
Mesoporous and adsorptive properties of palm date seed activated carbon prepared via sequential hydrothermal carbonization and sodium hydroxide activation
Mesoporous activated carbon (AC) was prepared via sodium hydroxide (NaOH) activation of
hydrochar from the hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of palm date seed (PDS). The textural …
hydrochar from the hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of palm date seed (PDS). The textural …
Investigation of chromate and nitrate removal by adsorption at the surface of an amine-modified cocoa shell adsorbent
PN Fotsing, N Bouazizi, ED Woumfo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Nitrate (NO 3−) and chromium (Cr (VI)) ions from contaminated aqueous solutions
were successfully adsorbed onto functionalized cocoa shell (ECAB, an agricultural waste …
were successfully adsorbed onto functionalized cocoa shell (ECAB, an agricultural waste …
Removal of Malachite Green, a hazardous dye from aqueous solutions using Avena sativa (oat) hull as a potential adsorbent
Adsorptive potential of an agricultural waste, oat hull for the removal of a dye, Malachite
Green from aqueous solutions was investigated. The adsorbent was characterized by FTIR …
Green from aqueous solutions was investigated. The adsorbent was characterized by FTIR …
Valorisation of Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) pod husk as precursors for the production of adsorbents for water treatment
Cocoa pod husk (CPH) has been valorised as adsorbents for the removal of a variety of
chemical species from aqueous media. This review was conducted to catalogue the …
chemical species from aqueous media. This review was conducted to catalogue the …
Removal of sodium diclofenac from aqueous solution by adsorbents derived from cocoa pod husks
The presence of sodium diclofenac (SD) in wastewater effluent, surface water and even in
drinking water has prompted worldwide concerns due to the harmful effects of this pollutant …
drinking water has prompted worldwide concerns due to the harmful effects of this pollutant …