Enhancing the Decolorization of Methylene Blue Using a Low-Cost Super-Absorbent Aided by Response Surface Methodology

The presence of organic dyes from industrial wastewater can cause pollution and exacerbate environmental problems; therefore, in the present work, activated carbon was synthesized from locally available oil palm trunk (OPT) biomass as a low-cost adsorbent to remove synthetic dye from aqueous media....

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Main Authors: Nor Hakimin Abdullah, Mazlan Mohamed, Norshahidatul Akmar Mohd Shohaimi, Azwan Mat Lazim, Ahmad Zamani Abdul Halim, Nurasmat Mohd Shukri, Mohammad Khairul Azhar Abdul Razab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/15/4430