Facile chemically activation process of kapok husk as a low-cost biosorbent for removal methylene blue dye in aqueous solution

This study discusses kapok husk (KH) activated by HNO3 as a biosorbent for methylene blue dye and analyses its adsorption ability. The adsorption capacity of KH is 330.161 mg g-1 with optimum conditions at pH 9, concentration 5500 mg L-1, contact time 15 min, and biosorbent temperature 25ºC. The iso...

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Main Authors: Zein Rahmiana, Fathony Hamdhan, Ramadhani Putri, Deswati Deswati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Chemical Society 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society
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Online Access:https://doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0352-5139/2024/0352-51392300084Z.pdf