Application of Cogon Grass (Imperata cylindrica) as biosorbent in diesel-filter system for oil spill removal

• Main Authors: Khalid, Farah Eryssa, Ahmad, Siti Aqlima, Zakaria, Nur Nadhirah, Shaharuddin, Noor Azmi, Sabri, Suriana, Azmi, Alyza Azzura, Abdul Khalil, Khalilah, Verasoundarapandian, Gayathiri, Gomez-Fuentes, Claudio, Zulkharnain, Azham
• Format: Article
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95945/; https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/11/2273
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Imperata cylindrica, often known as cogon grass, is a low-cost and useful sorbent for absorbing oil and optimising processes. The effects of temperature, time, packing density and oil concentration on oil absorption efficiency were investigated and optimised utilising one-factor-at-a-time (OFAT) and...