Author:Moodley, RS; Andrew, Jerome E; Sithole, Bishop BDate:Mar 2018Bark, a major waste residue in the forestry, timber, pulp and paper industry has been shown to be a potential source of valuable chemicals. The chemical composition of bark extracted from South African plantation grown E. grandis and P. patula ...Read more
Author:Jele, TB; Sithole, Bishop B; Lekha, Prabashni; Andrew, Jerome EDate:May 2022In this study, three different pulp and paper mill sludge (PPMS) samples collected from different South African mills were chemically and physically characterised to investigate their suitability for various beneficiation pathways. The overall ...Read more
Author:Tesfaye, T; Sithole, Bishop B; Ramjugernath, DDate:Aug 2018Landfill disposal of synthetic plastics poses one of the biggest threats to the environment due to their non-biodegradability. This problem can be solved by production and use of biodegradable polymers instead. Feathers are a renewable, ...Read more
Author:Tesfaye, T; Sithole, Bishop B; Ramjugernath, D; Mokhothu, Thabang HDate:May 2018Increasing consumption of chicken results in generation of large amounts of wastes that need to be disposed of properly. Chicken feathers constitute about 5–10% of the weight of the chicken and thus they comprise a significant portion of the ...Read more
Author:Tesfaye, T; Sithole, Bishop B; Ramjugernath, D; Mokhothu, Thabang HDate:May 2018Increasing consumption of chicken results in generation of large amounts of wastes that need to be disposed of properly. Chicken feathers constitute about 5–10% of the weight of the chicken and thus they comprise a significant portion of the ...Read more