Adsorption of tartrazine and sunset yellow anionic dyes onto activated carbon derived from cassava sievate biomass

Abstract The toxic effects of anionic dyes such as tartrazine and sunset yellow on humans and the aquatic environment are of serious concern. The need for the removal of these dyes from wastewaters led to the use of adsorption techniques as a cheap and efficient treatment method. Thus, this research...

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Main Authors: Helen O. Chukwuemeka-Okorie, Francis K. Ekuma, Kovo G. Akpomie, Jude C. Nnaji, Amarachi G. Okereafor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-021-01357-w