CHE

Thesis Archive Microwave-assisted extraction of polyphenol from coffee liberica L (2010) Lim, Jose Salvador Ong, Matthew Edson Ros, Alejandro Abstract: -Polyphenols are alcohols containing two or more benzene rings that have at least one hydroxyl group (OH) attached. Several thousand …

Thesis Archive Removal of arsenic from simulated groundwater by adsorption using fly ash from sub-bituminous and bituminous coal (2010) Constantino, Brian Lee L. Pureza, Carissa S. Ty, Jellie Joy B. Abstract: -Arsenic contamination has become an increasingly recognized world-wide predicament …

Thesis Archive Conversion of Lignocelluloses into bioethanol utilizing hardwood sawdust used for pleurotus ostreatus cultivation (2010) Caletena, Anna Dominique P. Mendoza, Mary Bernadette C. Riguera, Lauren Camille M. Abstract: -In this study, hardwood sawdust substrate used for oyster mushroom cultivation …

Thesis Archive Biodiesel Production of Cocos Nucifera by in situ Transesterification using Methanol as Alcohol Solvent, nButanol as Alkanols Co-solvent, and Sodium Hydroxide as Homogeneous Base Catalyst (2011) Villaronte, Neil S. Torres, Marian Abbey Pedragosa, Rodel Abstract: -This study has …

Thesis Archive Treatment of Quick Service Restaurant Wastewater by Electrocoagulation (2011) Chin, Jake Lawrie T. Choa, Christopher Kenneth N. Abstract: - In this study, the applicability of an electrocoagulation (EC) reactor in the treatment of quick service restaurant (QSR) wastewater …

Thesis Archive Copper Recovery from an Industrial Metal Company Wastewater by Electrolysis (2011) Lo, Jean Tiffany S. Tan, Herschel Lawrence V. Abstract: -This study aims for the recovery of copper from an industrial wastewater using the method of electrolysis. In …

Thesis Archive Alkali-catalyzed Transesterification of waste cooking oil (WCO) by Conventional Heating (2011) Conception, Aliza V. Jardin, Kimberly Razon, Jerica Marise Abstract: -"Biodiesel is usually produced from three types of feedstock: edible oil, non- edible oil and waste cooking oil …

Thesis Archive Solvent Free Microwave Extraction of Oil From Kenaf Seeds and a Study on its Dielectric Properties (2011) Del Rosarion, Terrence Dheyniel Garcia, Bernadete Blair Palao, Gregg Rainier Abstract: -"Nowadays, the production of biodiesel is becoming more popular and …

Thesis Archive Transesterification of Jatropha Curcas L. Oil with Ethanol Using Conventional and Microwave Heating (2011) Mutia, Jenn Luster Casiano, Leah Nazel Abstract: -Biodiesel is made up of alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids developed from plant oils particularly …

Thesis Archive Soxhlet Extraction of Philippine Avocado Fruit Pulp Variety 240 (Persea Americana) (2011) De Jesus, Patricia Gatbonton, Genevive Lorenzo, Katrina Abstract: -The study employed Soxhlet extraction to determine the best conditions that would give optimum oil yield and oleic …