The application of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) is ubiquitous in various
sciences. MSNs possess unique features, including the diversity in manufacturing by …

Develo** more sustainable and economical viable strategies to access high value-added
products from alternative and less costly sources is currently a challenge in the chemical …

Sugarcane-based products are inherently rich in elements such as silicon, carbon and
nitrogen. As such, these become ideal precursors for utilization in a wide array of application …

Valorization of nano-silica from sugarcane bagasse ash (SCBA), a major by-product from
the sugarcane processing industry, was studied using sequential alkali extraction and acid …

The application of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSN) as smart containers to distribute
corrosion inhibitors gradually over time for metal protection has been well documented. This …

This study aims to synthesize stable colloidal silica via the peptization method as a green
and low-cost route. It is crucial to adopt a proper synthesis procedure and choose an …

Rubber hoses are a category of rubber products that are widely and intensively employed in
construction sites for concrete conveying. There has been lack of study to investigate the life …

Heavy metals are micropollutants, persist in the environment and accumulate in organisms,
causing adverse effects to ecosystem. Synthetic inorganic minerals, polymers, activated …

A new precipitation method has been developed for improving the production of nanosilica
that is faster and more environmentally friendly. The study investigates the effects of different …

This article presents the experimental results on the effects of surface functionalization of
plantain pseudo-stem fiber (PF) and sugar cane fiber (SF) sorbents on the absorption of …