Parametric optimization and kinetic modelling for organic matter removal from agro-waste derived paper packaging biorefinery wastewater

• Main Authors: Jagaba, A.H., Kutty, S.R.M., Noor, A., Affam, A.C., Ghfar, A.A., Usman, A.K., Lawal, I.M., Birniwa, A.H., Kankia, M.U., Afolabi, H.K., Soja, U.B.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2022
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85124721261&doi=10.1007%2fs13399-022-02431-2&partnerID=40&md5=f3411c9496067f02192021a0277529ad; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/29001/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

The state-of-the-art paper packaging biorefinery utilizes cellulose fibrous material from paddy straw and papaya latex to produce packaging products. This in turn generate wastewater with high organic matter content that if disposed without treatment will pollute water bodies and affect aquatic life...