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Autor: Maria Carolina, Otálora, Andrea, Wilches-Torres, Carlos Rafael, Lara, Gabriel Ricardo, Cifuentes, Jovanny A, Gómez Castaño
Rok vydání: 2022
Zdroj: Polymers. 14(18)
ISSN: 2073-4360
Popis: The peels obtained as a byproduct from the processing of fruits (prickly pears) of the Cactaceae family are a rich source of mucilage, a hydrocolloid biopolymer that may have potential application in water/wastewater treatment as a natural coagulant. In this study, the structural (UPLC-QTOF-MS, FTIR, Raman, NMR, XRD, and zeta potential), morphological (SEM), and thermal (DSC/TGA) characterizations of the mucilage extracted from the peels of
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