Removal of Congo red dye from aqueous solutions by a low-cost adsorbent: activated carbon prepared from Aloe vera leaves shell
Background: Synthetic dyes have several harmful effects on human health as well as aquatic life. In this study, activated carbon (AV-AC), based on Aloe vera leaf shells, was used as a novel agricultural adsorbent, one that is low-cost and available for the removal of Congo red (CR) as a carcinogen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health Engineering and Management |
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| Online Access: | http://ehemj.com/article-1-240-en.html |