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Novel Ionic Liquids Supported Membranes: A Review
Abstract: In this work, a supported ionic liquid membrane (SILM) can be prepared by impregnating different types of polymers with suitable novel phosphonium-based ionic liquids (ILs). ILs have reached an enormous interest as CO2 solvents and other engineering applications due to their unique properties such as negligible vapour pressure and selectivity, making them very attractive in order to obtain stable supported liquid membranes. This work can appraise the preparation and use …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Extractive Distillation study for the system Acetone - Chloroform – DMSO
Abstract: Acetone- chloroform is a maximum boiling azeotropic mixture which is frequently observed in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals industries. Conventional distillation does not yield the desired separation into pure components that is Acetone and Chloroform. Present work, focuses on separation of mixture by Extractive Distillation (ED) using PRO/II simulation software. Solvent used in separation of the mixture is DMSO (Di Methyl Sulfoxide) and thermodynamic model UNIFAC is selected for the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Investigating study on flux enhancement techniques in a Nanofiltration pilot plant – An Experimental overview
Abstract: Water consumption and utilization in chemical allied industries is increasing progressively and global availability of fresh water is reducing. Reclamation of water from various industrial waste streams is play very vital role to overcome the current situation of water scarcity. Various conventional treatment methods are available for water reclamation. The performance of the membrane separation process, in terms of flux and rejection of membrane is directly influenced by the resistances …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Equilibrium and kinetic studies on reactive extraction of lactic acid
Abstract: Abstract: Lactic acid has became a growing requirement in various fields so reactive extraction has been employed to recover by using tri pentyl amine and tertiary butyl amine in different diluents (1-octanol, chloroform and dimethylene chloride). Physical and chemical equilibrium isotherms, KD, loading ratio (Z) were measured through equilibrium studies for (1:1) and (2:1) acid amine complex formation at room temperature. By conducting kinetic studies in batch type reactive system …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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ADSORPTION OF POLLUTANTS FROM EXHAUST GAS USING WASTE MATERIAL DERIVED ACTIVATED CARBON
Abstract: The emission of gas from motor vehicle engine causes pollution to the environment. The emission of motor vehicle contains pollutants such as hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide (CO), oxides of sulfur (SO2), carbon (CO2) and nitrogen (NOx), particulates, etc. In the present work, we prepared an activated carbon from Banana peel. The activated carbon was prepared by carbonizing banana peel in furnace. The resulted carbon was activated by chemical activation with …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Nucleotides from radio-activated wastes
Abstract: AbstractThis article summarizes some formatives over waste generation in atomic reactors. Sponge or foam ceramics-in-glasses are used to entrap waste radio-nuclear products to dispose-in-pose scripture for other forms. Filtering has well known method to separate solid radio-in-nuclide forms from liquids even though inertia modes of resisting method has suggestive approaches to activate separation of particles by mass from sensing systems. Analysis of wastes has showed either ceramic particulates or particle …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization and Optimization of Essential Oil from Pumpkin Seed
Abstract: The main aim of this research work was extraction, characterization and optimization of essential oil from pumpkin seed, cucurbita pepo variety using ethanol as a solvent. The extraction was carried out by using a Soxhlet, leaching method and oil was separated from solvents by using rotary evaporator. Pumpkin seed was analyzed for proximate analysis and found that moisture content of 5.21 , crude proteins content of 22.50.31%, crude fat content …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–27 Read article
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Extraction of Bioflavonoid from Peel of Citrus sinensis
Abstract: Citrus sinensis is belongs to the Rutaceae family. This is also known as orange fruit and it contains several phytochemicals like phenolic compounds, phenolic acids, bioflavonoids (quercetin, rutin and kaempferol), saponins, carotenoids, citric acid and vitamin C (ascorbic acid). It shows various pharmacological activities like antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory activity, anti-diabetic activity, anti-cancer activity, wound healing activity etc. This plant control the various disorders in the society. Bioflavonoids also assist in …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Schemes of Trace Selenium Nanoparticles on Earth
Abstract: This article is written about resources of selenium compatible with dosage-wise recovery from nature. Selenium (Se) above trace is toxic to human beings. The plant is the source of Se based on differential stages in botanical ethics from various parts of plants. Selenium found in nature as selenite, selenite, selenides, and seleno-proteins in plants. Se nanospheres related to a size considered as of importance in industry and biology acts. Antimicrobial …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Paper-Sludge Reinforced Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: The purpose of this research was to identify some physical and mechanical characteristics of polypropylene (PP) composites reinforced using various paper sludge (PS) and PP combinations, as well as to assess the performance of the coupling agent. The physico-chemical characteristics of the waste sludge material from paper manufacturing wastewater treatment sludge (PS) were investigated. The physical and mechanical properties of the composite were examined in the experiment using three levels …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Temporal Monitoring of Drinking Water’s Quality for Adjustment of the Production Station: Case of Gagnoa Drinking Water Treatment Station, Ivory Coast
Abstract: The frequent refusal of local populations to consume tap water, despite the financial resources deployed by the State, constitutes a headache for managers who have to choose between customer satisfaction and the search for profits. The quality (chemical and organoleptic) of the water offered by the managers of drinking water networks is one of the causes of this refusal. The objective of this study is to use the Jar Test …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Sapota Seed Oil
Abstract: The objective of this work was to extract and determine the chemical composition of oil obtained from sapota seed fruits that are grown in India and characterize it. The sapota seed oil was extracted from kernel using different solvents viz., (a) carbon tetra chloride, (b) n-hexane and (c) toluene for eight extractions or stages. Nearly, 20–23% of oil yield was obtained. The oil has acid value – 4.11 to 9.5, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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Investigation of High Corrosion Rate in Oil Production Carbon Steel Pipelines
Abstract: A comprehensive study to identify the causes and the types of internal corrosion of a 16 inch oily water production piping from production wells, which was found to be severely corroded (corrosion rate ≈5.5 mm/year) was considered. The study involves collecting and analyzing of different parameters like production data, flow velocity, CO2 partial pressure, water quantities and water species contents, gas species contents, scale chemical elements, etc. This study is …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Extraction,Characterization and Optimization of pectin from Banana peel by using Acid Extraction
Abstract: This paper basically focused on the production of pectin from banana peel, an agricultural waste. The production process used in this work was raw material collection from Hawassa City, and characterizing the raw material for its physic-chemical composition. The raw material was prepared and grinded to a averageparticle size of 0.25mm after drying at a constant temperature of 600C. The extraction of oil from the banana peel was conducted using …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–48 Read article
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Overview of Petrochemical Solid Waste Composition and Impact on the Environment
Abstract: ABSTRACTPetrochemicals refer to all those compounds that can be derived from the petroleum refinery products. Petrochemical industries impart vital role in the national economy. Environmental issues have now become important considerations due to the potential harmful impacts produced by chemical releases. Unsafe emissions may be due to improper production process, poor maintenance practices and internal operational process problems. Petrochemicals cause acute and chronic health diseases such as ulcer, allergy, cancer, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Studies on sources of lithium
Abstract: AbstractLi is abundant in nature amounting 20 mg/kg of the earth crust. Li widely used in Li ion batteries (LIBs), powerLIBs, chemicals, ceramics, glasses, rubber, reactors, pharmacy, space sectors and alloyed to Al. Sources of Li are natural deposit of minerals, salt crust, brine, salt lakes and ocean basin accumulations. Economical route of extractions are hydrometallurgy and pyrometallurgy. Sorption of selective element by inorganic ion exchange applied for poor containment …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size Distribution (PSD) on the Rheology of Coal Water Slurry (CWS)
Abstract: A new type of complex fluid, which was prepared using Sodium Lignosulfonate as a polymeric additive, has been investigated for its properties as a multifunctional coal water slurry system with respect to particle size distribution and rheological properties. Coal water slurry is a double-phase system consists of fine coal particles suspended in water. The properties mainly depend on the physical and chemical characteristics of coal, additives and flocculation tendency. This …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 45–57 Read article
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Simulation of Biomethane Steam Reforming Plant for Hydrogen Production using Aspen Hysys
Abstract: Aspen Hysys simulation of a process plant for hydrogen production from biomethane through steam reforming process was considered in this work. Models for reactor designs were developed using the principles of conservation of mass and energy. The kinetic model for the biomethane steam reforming process was developed from first principle using the Eley-Rideal mechanistic approach. Computer software (Aspen Hysys) was adopted for the design and for the simulation of the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Preparation and Performance Evaluation of LDPE/Rice Starch Blend Composites by Extrusion Method
Abstract: Discarding synthetic polymers such as low-density polyethylene (LDPE) used in food packaging ingredients is today considered a serious ecological threat because they are non-decomposable. The goal of this article is to create a decomposable polymer by incorporating a bio-polymer (starch) into its polymeric matrix. This article focuses on the preparation and characterization of rice starch (RS)-mixed LDPE decomposable polymer. In the first study, the effect of variability of RS content …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Study of Converting Covid-19 Plastic Waste into Fuel with Automated Temperature Monitoring of Pyrolysis Process
Abstract: Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic began, medical initial responders and health care workers have relied on plastic-based, single-use personal protective equipment (PPE) like masks and gowns to protect themselves from the coronavirus. The result has been quickly growing into a mountain ofplastic waste. Due to the difficulty of their natural disintegration at room temperature, once these plastic materials are released into the environment, they end up in landfills or the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–29 Read article