Low-cost membrane from polyethylene terephthalate bottle waste for water purification and chromium removal: modification and application

• Main Authors: Badrut Tamam Ibnu Ali, Badrut Tamam Ibnu Ali, Yuly Kusumawati, Yuly Kusumawati, Jaafar, Juhana, Dety Oktavia Sulistiono, Dety Oktavia Sulistiono, Nurul Widiastuti, Nurul Widiastuti
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Royal Society of Chemistry 2023
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/106699/1/JuhanaJaafar2023_LowCostMembranefromPolyethyleneTerephthalate.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/106699/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d3ra00827d
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

River water has become contaminated with numerous hazardous compounds due to the rapid rise in population and industry expansion. Due to unchecked population growth and the improper disposal of electroplating industrial waste, issues with river water filtration and the elimination of chromium contam...