Low cost removal of disperse dyes from aqueous solution using palm ash

• Main Authors: Isa, M.H., Lee, S.L., Asaari, F.A.H., Aziz, H.A., Ramli, N.A., Dhas, J.P.A.
• Format: Article
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/1315/1/Low_cost_removal_of_disperse_dyes_from_aqueous_solution_using_palm_ash.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/1315/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Palm oil and textile industries are important contributors to Malaysia’s economic growth. However, these industries also generate various pollutants of the environment. This research explores the possibility of using a low cost adsorbent i.e. ash produced from palm oil factory, for the removal of dy...