Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 34 Date Palm for Food, Medicine and the Environment /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Naushad, Mu (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lichtfouse, Eric (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews, 34
• Subjects: Agriculture.; Plant science.; Botany.; Water pollution.; Plant Sciences.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.

This book is the result of remarkable contribution from the experts of interdisciplinary fields of Science with comprehensive, in-depth and up-to-date research and reviews. It describes the applications of date palm for food, medicine and the environmental sectors. Date palm is one of the oldest cul...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Chapter 1 Date palm as a healthy food
• Chapter 2 Analysis of antioxidants and nutritional assessment of date palm fruits
• Chapter 3 Nutritional and therapeutic applications of date palm from date palm
• Chapter 4 Chemical Composition of Date Pits: Potential to Extract and Characterize the Lipid Fraction
• Chapter 5 Biogas production from date palm fruits
• Chapter 6 Valorization of waste date seeds for green carbon catalysts and biodiesel synthesis
• Chapter 7 Different extraction methods, physical properties and chemical composition of date seed oil
• Chapter 8 Production of glucose and lactic acid from cellulosic date palm wastes by enzymatic fermentation
• Chapter 9 Application of date-palm fibers for the wastewater treatment
• Chapter 10 Recent updates on heavy metal remediation using date stones (Phoenix dactylifera L.) - Date fruit processing industry waste
• Chapter 11 Removal of toxins from the environment using date palm seeds
• Chapter 12 Date palm based activated carbon for the efficient removal of organic dyes from aqueous environment
• Chapter 13 Date palm assisted nanocomposite materials for the removal of nitrate and phosphate from aqueous medium.