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Banánhéj

Data provider

Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Department of Applied Biotechnology and Food Science, Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Group

Organisation/Data provider's nameBudapest University of Technology and Economics, Department of Applied Biotechnology and Food Science, Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Group
Name of contact
Dr. Molnár Mónika, Dr. Feigl Viktória
Contact details
Telephone/fax
+36-1-4632347
General information about the waste or by-product
Denomination of the waste or by-productBanánhéj
Denomination of the waste or by-product in English
Banana peel
Type of the waste or by-product data-sheet
General characterization
Functional characterisation
Non-hazardous waste from agriculture and forestry
EWC code of waste
  • 02 WASTES FROM AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AQUACULTURE, FORESTRY, HUNTING AND FISHING, FOOD PREPARATION AND PROCESSING
  • 02 01 wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
  • 02 01 07 waste from forestry
Consistency of the waste or by-product
Solid
Description of the waste generating technology

A banán hámozása során keletkező hulladék.

Is it a hazardous waste?
no
Characterisation of the waste as a chemical substance
Blend
Characterisation and concentration of the chemical substances
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other organic chemical substance
Other type of chemical substance
Fehérje
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
8 %
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other organic chemical substance
Other type of chemical substance
Zsír
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
11.6 %
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other organic chemical substance
Other type of chemical substance
Rost
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
7.68 %
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other organic chemical substance
Other type of chemical substance
Szénhidrát
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
59 %
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other inorganic chemical compounds
  • calcium
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
70 mg/kg
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other inorganic chemical compounds
  • sodium
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
340 mg/kg
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other inorganic chemical compounds
  • phosphorous
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
400 mg/kg
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other inorganic chemical compounds
  • potassium
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
440 mg/kg
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Metals, semi-metals and their compounds
  • iron
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
9.3 mg/kg
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other inorganic chemical compounds
  • magnesium
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
260 mg/kg
Chemical substance, Main group|Chemical substance, Subgroup
  • Other inorganic chemical compounds
  • sulphur
Is the contained chemical substance main component, component or contaminant of the waste or by-products / biochar?
Component
Concentration of the chemical in the waste or by-product / biochar
120 mg/kg
Main characteristics of the waste/ by-product
Name of the waste/by-product
Banánhéj
Components of the waste/by-product

Makro és mikroelem tartalom (mg/kg): Ca: 70; Na: 340; P: 400; K: 9,3; Fe: 260;0 Mg: 120; S: 180.

Fehérje(% szárazanyagtartalomra vonatkoztatva): 8; zsír: 11; rost: 8; szénhidrát: 60.
Essien, J.P., Akpan, E.J., Essien, E.P. (2005) Studies on mould growth and biomass production using waste banana peel, Bioresource Technology 96(13), pp. 1451-1456.

Other characteristics of the waste/by-product

A talajban könnyen biodegradálódik.

Physico-chemical properties of the waste or by-product
Moisture content (%)
78.4
Ignition loss (LOI) (%)
13.44
Pozzolan activity
no
Is this waste or by-product being utilised?
Yes
Utilisation

A belőle készült extraktum mediátor arany nanorészecskék előállításánál.
Bankar, A., Joshi, B., Kumar, A.R., Zinjarde, S. (2010) Banana peel extract mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 80(1), pp. 45-50.

Aktív szén előállítására alkalmas.
Lv, Y., Gan, L., Liu, M., Xiong, W., Xu, Z., Zhu, D., Wright, D.S. (2012) A self-template synthesis of hierarchical porous carbon foams based on banana peel for supercapacitor electrodes, Journal of Power Sources 209(1) pp. 152-157.
Azbeszt mentes fékbetétek adalékanyagául hasznosítható.

Idris, U.D., Aigbodion, V.S., Abubakar, I.J., Nwoye, C.I. (2013) Eco-friendly asbestos free brake-pad: Using banana peels Journal of King Saud University - Engineering Sciences, In Press.

Biometán előálítására alkalmas.
Bardiya, N., Somayaji, D., Khanna, S. (1996) Biomethanation of banana peel and pineapple waste, Bioresource Technology 58(1), pp. 73-76.

Hazards of the waste or by-product
Hazard characteristics
Not classified
No information
Measured harmful effects
No
Suspected harmful effects

Feltételezhetően nincs káros hatása.

Potential utilisation in soil
Would it be suitable for soil reclamation in general?
Yes
Justification, references

Magas szerves anyag tartalmának köszönhetően igen. A szerkezeti humusztartalom növelésén keresztül igen.
Emaga, T.H., Andrianaivo, R.H., Wathelet, B., Tchango, J.T., Paquot, M. (2007) Effects of the stage of maturation and varieties on the chemical composition of banana and plantain peels, Food Chemistry 103(2), pp. 590-600.

Adisa, V.A., Okey, E.N. (1987) Carbohydrate and protein composition of banana pulp and peel as influenced by ripening and mold contamination, Food Chemistry 25(2), pp. 85-91.

Would it supply nitrogen, phosphorous and/or potassium to the soil?
Yes
Justification, references

N, P és K pótlására alkalmas lehet.
Essien, J.P., Akpan, E.J., Essien, E.P. (2005) Studies on mould growth and biomass production using waste banana peel, Bioresource Technology 96(13), pp. 1451-1456.

Would it supply mesoelements (Ca, Cl, Fe, Mg, Na, S, Si) to the soil?
Yes
Justification, references

Ca, Fe, Mg és S pótlására alkalmas lehet.
Essien, J.P., Akpan, E.J., Essien, E.P. (2005) Studies on mould growth and biomass production using waste banana peel, Bioresource Technology 96(13), pp. 1451-1456.

Would it supply microelements (B, Co, Cu, Mn, Mo, Zn, V) to the soil?
No information
Would it provide sufficient amounts of special nutrients to the soil?
No
Would it increase the humus/organic matter content of the soil?
Yes
Justification, references

Essien, J.P., Akpan, E.J., Essien, E.P. (2005) Studies on mould growth and biomass production using waste banana peel, Bioresource Technology 96(13), pp. 1451-1456.

Would it suffice as a main component of growing media?
No
Justification, references

Állagából kifolyólag nem.

Would it suffice as an additive to growing media?
Yes
Justification, references

Termesztőközeg adaléknak alkalmas lehet magas szerves anyag és tápelem tartalma miatt.
Essien, J.P., Akpan, E.J., Essien, E.P. (2005) Studies on mould growth and biomass production using waste banana peel, Bioresource Technology 96(13), pp. 1451-1456.

Would it improve the structure of compacted soil and/or contribute to soil crumb formation of poorly structured soils?
No information
Justification, references

Igen, a szerkezeti humusztartalom növelésén keresztül.
Essien, J.P., Akpan, E.J., Essien, E.P. (2005) Studies on mould growth and biomass production using waste banana peel, Bioresource Technology 96(13), pp. 1451-1456.

Emaga, T.H., Andrianaivo, R.H., Wathelet, B., Tchango, J.T., Paquot, M. (2007) Effects of the stage of maturation and varieties on the chemical composition of banana and plantain peels, Food Chemistry 103(2), pp. 590-600.

Adisa, V.A., Okey, E.N. (1987) Carbohydrate and protein composition of banana pulp and peel as influenced by ripening and mold contamination, Food Chemistry 25(2), pp. 85-91.

Would it be suitable for physical stabilisation and/or texture improvement of loose, quagmire soils?
No information
Would it be suitable for amending sandy soils?
Yes
Justification, references

Igen, a szerkezeti humusztartalom növelésén keresztül.
Essien, J.P., Akpan, E.J., Essien, E.P. (2005) Studies on mould growth and biomass production using waste banana peel, Bioresource Technology 96(13), pp. 1451-1456.

Emaga, T.H., Andrianaivo, R.H., Wathelet, B., Tchango, J.T., Paquot, M. (2007) Effects of the stage of maturation and varieties on the chemical composition of banana and plantain peels, Food Chemistry 103(2), pp. 590-600.

Adisa, V.A., Okey, E.N. (1987) Carbohydrate and protein composition of banana pulp and peel as influenced by ripening and mold contamination, Food Chemistry 25(2), pp. 85-91.

Would it be suitable for erosion prevention?
No information
Would it be suitable for amending acidic soils?
No
Justification, references

Nincs lúgosító hatása.

Would it be suitable for amending saline and sodic soils?
No
Justification, references

Nincs savanyító hatása.

Would it reduce the mobility and availability of the contaminants?
Yes
Justification, references

Színezékek, nehézfémek és fenolos komponensek bioszorpciójára alkalmas.
Anwar, J., Shafique, U., Zaman, W., Salman, M., Dar, A., Anwar, S. (2010) Removal of Pb(II) and Cd(II) from water by adsorption on peels of banana, Bioresource Technology 101(6), pp. 1752-1755.

J.Q., Rabelo, R.B., Santos, D.T., Beppu, M.M., Angela, M., Meireles, A. (2011) Effects of supercritical carbon dioxide on waste banana peels for heavy metal removal, The Journal of Supercritical Fluids 58(3), pp. 343-351.

Memon, J.R., Memon, S.Q., Bhanger, M.I., Memon, G.Z., El-Turki, A., Allen, G.C. (2008) Characterization of banana peel by scanning electron microscopy and FT-IR spectroscopy and its use for cadmium removal, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 66(2), pp. 260-265.

Amela, K., Hassen, M.A., Kerroum, D. (2012) Isotherm and Kinetics Study of Biosorption of Cationic Dye onto Banana Peel, Energy Procedia 19, 286-295.

Would it intensify the mobility, availability of the contaminants?
No information
Would it intensify physical, chemical, and/or biological degradation and decomposition of contaminants?
No information
Would it be suitable for production of geotechnical elements?
Yes
Justification, references

Elképzelhető különböző kompozitokban való alkalmazása.
Azbeszt mentes fékbetétek adalékanyagául hasznosítható.
Idris, U.D., Aigbodion, V.S., Abubakar, I.J., Nwoye, C.I. (2013) Eco-friendly asbestos free brake-pad: Using banana peels Journal of King Saud University - Engineering Sciences, In Press.

Other potential utilisation in soil

Színezékek, nehézfémek és fenolos komponensek bioszorpciójára alkalmas. Albarelli, Achak, M., Hafidi, A., Ouazzani, N., Sayadi, S., Mandi, L. (2009) Low cost biosorbent “banana peel” for the removal of phenolic compounds from olive mill wastewater: Kinetic and equilibrium studies, Journal of Hazardous Materials 166(1), pp. 117-125.

Liu, C., Ngo, H.H., Guo, W., Tung, K. (2012) Optimal conditions for preparation of banana peels, sugarcane bagasse and watermelon rind in removing copper from water, Bioresource Technology 119, pp. 349-354.

Risks associated with potential utilisation in soil

Nem ismert hasznosítással összefüggő kockázat.

Properties of the datasheet
Datasheet id (original)
1363
Creator
Fekete-Kertész Ildikó
Status
Verified
Adatlap típusaWaste / by-product survey
Létrehozás
Módosítás