Agro-industrial wastes are an important natural reservoir of bioactive compounds that could
be used to obtain useful by-products. The objective of our study was to evaluate the …

Highlights•Scaling up of Bacillus subtilis M levan was done in 150 L fermenter.•It was
chemically modified by sulfation, phosphorylation and carboxmethylation.•Cytotoxicity was …

There is a great deal of interest in the use of ginseng in traditional medicine.
Polysaccharides acidic and alkaline extracts were extracted using different methods from …

Rice straw and husk are one of the major agricultural wastes in Egypt, which cause
problems for farmers. Hemicellulose is considered one of the major components of straw …

Novel low-cost cellulose triacetate-based membranes extracted from palm fronds have been
fabricated through the phase–inversion procedure. The cellulose tri-acetate (CTA) …

The aim of the research was to extract a cellulose from kepok banana peel (Musa
parasidiaca L.) and application to removal Procion dye. The extracted cellulose was …

The bioactive components of the hydroalcoholic (MeOH 70%) Punica granatum peel crude
extract (PGPC) and its methanol fraction (PGPM) were extracted and tentatively identified by …

Low production costs and a potential feedstock supply make lignocellulosic ethanol
(bioethanol) an important source of advanced biofuels. The physical and chemical …

In the present study, palm fiber (PF) and palm fronds (PFN) were selected as local
agricultural wastes for the extraction of different biopolymers (cellulose, hemicelluloses, and …

This study aimed to transform the locally available lignocellulosic residual palm frond (PF)
and rice straw (RS) wastes into multifunction added products like methylated cellulose and …