Dye removal from aqueous solution by using adsorption on treated sugarcane bagasse

• Main Authors: Saad, Saiful Azhar, Abdullah, Abdul Ghani Liew, Daud, Suhardy, Kasim, Farizul Hafiz, Mohamed Dzahir, Mohd Irfan Hatim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Science Publications 2005
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14157/1/14157.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14157/; http://thescipub.com/abstract/10.3844/ajassp.2005.1499.1503
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The use of cheap and ecofriendly adsorbents has been studied as an alternative substitution of activated carbon for the removal dyes from wastewater. Adsorbents prepared from sugarcane baggase-an agro industries waste was successfully used to remove the methyl red from an aqueous solution in a batch...