With industrial and technological advances, it has been increasingly possible to raise the production capacity of essential items for various activities, in addition to promoting comfort and safety for people. However, human actions cause society to face several environmental problems, which are increasingly the target of global concern in all areas, especially in the scientific community. Among these problems is the high and constant worldwide use of dyes, mostly associated with the textile industry, since the demand for clean water is high, 1,2 mainly in the dyeing stage,
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