The Potential Use of Oyster Shell Waste in New Value-Added By-Product

Calcium carbonate is one of the most used raw materials in various industries, such as construction materials, food supplement, pharmaceutics, animal feed, plastic production, and others. Calcium carbonate can derive from marine wastes, like crustaceans and bivalve’s shells. The worldwide...

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Main Authors: Thamyres H. Silva, Joana Mesquita-Guimarães, Bruno Henriques, Filipe S. Silva, Márcio C. Fredel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Resources
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/8/1/13