Browsing Faculty of Engineering by Subject "Organic waste"

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Assessment of the performance of SDS-impregnated brewery waste as suitable adsorbent for the removal of Pb and Cd from water

Fosso-Kankeu, Elvis; Leamy, Meiklejohn; Akinpelu, Enoch; Waanders, Frans (EARET, 2018)

— Due to increasing populations and an ever-changing climate, limited water resources are South Africa’s burden. Clean water is important for all living organisms’ health and environmental sustainability. To achieve ...
Liminal presence of exo-microbes inoculating coconut endosperm waste to enhance black soldier fly larval protein and lipid

Hasnol, Sabrina; Ntwampe, Seteno K.O.; Lim, Jun Wei; Wong, Chung Yiin; Lam, Man Kee (Springer, 2020)

The anaerobic decomposition of coconut endosperm waste (CEW), residue derived from cooking, has been insidiously spewing greenhouse gasses. Thus, the bioconversion of CEW via in situ fermentation by exo-microbes from ...