Durian husk wastes as low-cost adsorbent for physical pollutants removal: groundwater supply

• Main Authors: Carolyn Melissa Payus, M.A. Refdin, Nur Zaida Zahari, A.B. Rimba, M. Geetha, C. Saroj, A. Gasparatos, K. Fukushi, Alvin Oliver Payus
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2020
• Subjects: QK Botany; S Agriculture (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26772/1/Durian%20husk%20wastes%20as%20low-cost%20adsorbent%20for%20physical%20pollutants%20removal%2C%20groundwater%20supply.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26772/2/Durian%20husk%20wastes%20as%20low-cost%20adsorbent%20for%20physical%20pollutants%20removal%2C%20groundwater%20supply.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26772/; https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S2214785320375660?token=72A2C33C407BC3DC4214A792A36B320FD528C7704095A99A6656813B8E72D70206CFA5D8E05725ADB82F685A1C53DFFC&originRegion=eu-west-1&originCreation=20210421145314
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Durian peel can be the main contributor to agricultural wastes and becomes an environmental problem when it is discarded into the landfill site or even burning it. The average of entire durian fruit weight is about 255,353 MT for all over the country. The loading rate of landfills is increasing, esp...