Surface Modification of Celluloses Extracted from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches for Heavy Metal Sorption
Contamination of environment with heavy metals such as cadmium, cobalt, copper, nickel and manganese is becoming a major problem due to their toxicity persistency and bioaccumulation tendency. Cellulose fibers extracted from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches (OPEFB) were surface modified using esterifica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
2014-06-01
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Series: | Chemical Engineering Transactions |
Online Access: | https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/5808 |