Modified Orange Peel Waste as a Sustainable Material for Adsorption of Contaminants
World orange production is estimated at 60 million tons per annum, while the annual production of orange peel waste is 32 million tons. According to available data, the adsorption capacity of orange peel ranges from 3 mg/g to 5 mg/g, while their water uptake is lower than 1 mg/g. The low water uptak...
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/3/1092 |