TEMPO-Oxidized microcrystalline cellulose for rapid adsorption of ammonium

• Main Authors: Ong, Jia Hui, Liang, Yen Nan, Hu, Xiao, Xu, Rong
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Environmental engineering; Engineering::Chemical technology; Ammonia Concentrations; Carboxylate Groups
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161989
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As low as 1 ppm concentration of ammonia is sufficient to pose a threat to fish cultured in the fish farm, and therefore effective ammonia removal method is necessary to minimize the ammonia concentration. In this study, cellulose, which is one of the low-cost and highly versatile green polymers, ha...