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Anionic bio-flocculants from sugarcane for purification of sucrose: An applicat...
Leão, Sofia; Magalhães, Solange; Alves, Luís; Gamelas, José A. F.; Lima, Claudio; Stein, Bruno; Rasteiro, Maria da GraçaIn sugar production, polyacrylamide-based anionic flocculants are added for juice treatment, the main objective being to remove impurities that affect the quality of the sugar. However, if they remain in the final product, those polymers can present carcinogenic and neurotoxic actions besides contaminating the soils where the waste is discharged. To overcome this problem, the present study proposes, for the fir...
Date: 2023
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Origin: Estudo Geral - Universidade de Coimbra