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Recent advances in recycling technologies for waste textile fabrics: a review by Baloyi, Rivalani Baloyi, Gbadeyan, Oluwatoyin Joseph, Sithole, Bruce, Chunilall, Viren

“…The fast fashion trends in the textile industry have resulted in high consumption of fiber with concomitant generation of waste. Awareness of environmental…”
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Enterobacter spp. isolates from an underground coal mine reveal ligninolytic activity by Rammala, Bame J, Ramchuran, Santosh, Chunilall, Viren, Zhou, Nerve

“…Lignin, the second most abundant renewable carbon source on earth, holds significant potential for producing biobased specialty chemicals. However, its…”
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A review on waste wood reinforced polymer composites and their processing for construction materials by Khoaele, Katleho Keneuwe, Gbadeyan, Oluwatoyin Joseph, Chunilall, Viren, Sithole, Bruce

“…The necessity to utilise environmentally friendly resources has emerged due to environmental management. With the demand for the production of plastics and…”
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Creating Value from Acidogenic Biohydrogen Fermentation Effluents: An Innovative Approach for a Circular Bioeconomy That Is Acquired via a Microbial Biorefinery-Based Framework by Sekoai, Patrick T., Chunilall, Viren, Ezeokoli, Obinna

“…As a response to the environmental and societal issues that emanate from the high reliance on fossil fuels, the world is now transitioning toward a circular…”
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Current Approaches on Natural Fiber Reinforcement Surface Treatment for Construction Material Application by Khoaele, Katleho Keneuwe, Mphahlele, Ipoteng Justice, Gbadeyan, Oluwatoyin Joseph, Sithole, Bruce, Chunilall, Viren

“…The conversion of waste into value‐added products is critical to long‐term sustainability as waste disposal costs, landfilling space, and climate change would…”
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Valorization of Food Waste into Single-Cell Protein: An Innovative Technological Strategy for Sustainable Protein Production by Sekoai, Patrick T, Roets-Dlamini, Yrielle, O'Brien, Frances, Ramchuran, Santosh, Chunilall, Viren

“…The rapidly increasing population and climate change pose a great threat to our current food systems. Moreover, the high usage of animal-based and plant-based…”
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Elucidating the Role of Biofilm-Forming Microbial Communities in Fermentative Biohydrogen Process: An Overview by Sekoai, Patrick T, Chunilall, Viren, Sithole, Bruce, Habimana, Olivier, Ndlovu, Sizwe, Ezeokoli, Obinna T, Sharma, Pooja, Yoro, Kelvin O

“…Amongst the biofuels described in the literature, biohydrogen has gained heightened attention over the past decade due to its remarkable properties…”
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Valorisation of chicken feathers: Characterisation of chemical properties by Tesfaye, Tamrat, Sithole, Bruce, Ramjugernath, Deresh, Chunilall, Viren

“…[Display omitted] •Feather is considered as a waste by-product.•Characterisation chemical properties was undertaken to identify opportunities for valorizing…”
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Valorisation of chicken feathers: Characterisation of physical properties and morphological structure by Tesfaye, Tamrat, Sithole, Bruce, Ramjugernath, Deresh, Chunilall, Viren

“…The physical properties and morphological structure of chicken feathers were examined in order to identify possible avenues for the valorisation of waste…”
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Valorisation of chicken feathers: Application in paper production by Tesfaye, Tamrat, Sithole, Bruce, Ramjugernath, Deresh, Chunilall, Viren

“…Reducing waste materials through reuse has in the recent past contributed to sustainable manufacturing in many industries. With the development of large-scale…”
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Biowaste biorefineries in South Africa: Current status, opportunities, and research and development needs by Sekoai, Patrick T., Chunilall, Viren, Msele, Kwanele, Buthelezi, Lindiswa, Johakimu, Jonas, Andrew, Jerome, Zungu, Manqoba, Moloantoa, Karabelo, Maningi, Nontuthuko, Habimana, Olivier, Swartbooi, Ashton

“…As one of the highest carbon-emitting nations, South Africa is working tirelessly to swiftly transition to sustainable technologies in order to strengthen its…”
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Physicochemical Properties of Cellulose Nanocrystals Extracted from Postconsumer Polyester/Cotton-Blended Fabrics and Their Effects on PVA Composite Films by Baloyi, Rivalani Baloyi, Sithole, Bruce Bishop, Chunilall, Viren

“…The utilisation of cotton waste as precursors in the synthesis of nanocrystalline cellulose has gained significant attention. This approach suggests a…”
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Valorisation of avocado seeds: extraction and characterisation of starch for textile applications by Tesfaye, Tamrat, Gibril, Magdi, Sithole, Bruce, Ramjugernath, Deresh, Chavan, Raosaheb, Chunilall, Viren, Gounden, Navandran

“…Sustainable disposal of the waste is problematic due to increasing shortages of landfill space. Avocado is a common fruit that is widely consumed in many…”
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Effect of coal mine soil contamination on the elemental uptake and distribution in two edible Amaranthus species, A. dubius and A. hybridus by Jonnalagadda, S.B, Kindness, A, Chunilall, V

“…The impact of coal mine dump contaminated soil on the elemental uptake by two edible plants, namely, Amaranthus dubius (red herbs) and Amaranthus hybridus…”
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Impact of Coal Mine Dump Contaminated Soils on Elemental Uptake by Spinacia Oleracea (Spinach) by CHUNILALL, VIREN, KINDNESS, ANDREW, JONNALAGADDA, SREEKANTH B.

“…The elemental uptake and the growth response of Spinacia oleracea (spinach) to the soil contaminated with the South African bituminous coal mine dump soil,…”
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