Sustainable waste mitigation: biotemplated nanostructured ZnO for photocatalytic water treatment via extraction of biofuels from hydrothermal carbonization of banana stalk-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Sustainable waste mitigation: biotemplated nanostructured ZnO for photocatalytic water treatment via extraction of biofuels from hydrothermal carbonization of banana stalk

Published:2016 Issue:95 Volume:6 Page:92813-92823
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Upneja Ayush¹²³⁴⁵,Dou Guolan³⁴⁵²⁶,Gopu Chitanya³⁴⁵²,Johnson Carol A.³⁴⁵²⁷,Newman Anna⁷⁴⁸²,Suleimenov Azat⁷⁴⁸²,Goldfarb Jillian L.³⁴⁵²⁷

Affiliation:

1. Newton South High School

2. USA

3. Department of Mechanical Engineering

4. Boston University

5. Boston

6. School of Safety Engineering

7. Division of Materials Science & Engineering

8. Brookline

Abstract

Working at the food-energy-water nexus, we identified an abundant agricultural waste with little intrinsic value – banana stalk – that can be converted to biofuels and a template for water treatment materials via hydrothermal carbonization.

Funder

China Scholarship Council

Directorate for Engineering

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2016/RA/C6RA21663C

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