Batch experiments were conducted to investigate the possibility of using Chitosan, a bio polymer for the removal of fat originated from coconut milk. Identification of optimum parametric conditions for fat adsorptivity was ...

Biological decolourization of textile dyes is getting more attention as a cost-effective and environmentally friendly technique. Bacterial strain Proteus mirabilis has been identified as an effective decolourizer of Reactive ...

Jatropha curcas oil was found to be a good source for biodiesel the production. The effect of particle size and the temperature of Jatropha seeds on the extractability of oil were investigated in laboratory scale by ...

Glycerin produced as a byproduct from biodiesel manufacture was purified by a series of methods. Crude glycerin was separated from biodiesel by gravity and by centrifugation. Methanol and catalyst used in the production ...

Dairy industry is considered as the largest producer of wastewater in the food industry in many countries. Dairy wastewater contains high concentrations of nutrients, organic and inorganic constituent. Therefore, ...

Various types of seed oils such as coconut, palm, sunflower, rapeseed, groundnut and soybean are being used to produce various non-food products in the world at present. A large portion of this is used for biodiesel ...

WVO can be successfully and economically converted into biodiesel using a simple conversion process. The biodiesel produced using WVO shows physical properties which are compatible to those of standard biodiesel, and shows ...

Microbial fuel cells (MFC) have been gained a considerable attention during past few decades due to its ability to treat wastewater effluents while generating bioelectricity. In this study anode to cathode area ratio was ...