Producing amorphous white silica from rice husk

The aim of this paper is to investigate the effects of various acid treatments of the rice husk (RH) on removal of its metallic ingredients and determine the percentage of silica and metallic ingredients contained in the RH. Leaching of RH in diluted HCl proved to be effective in substantially remov...

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Main Authors: Matori, Khamirul Amin, M.M. , Haslinawati, Abd. Wahab, Zaidan, Abd. Aziz, Sidek, Tan, Kar Ban, Wan Ab. Karim Ghani, Wan Azlina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MASAUM Network 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16353/1/Producing%20amorphous%20white%20silica%20from%20rice%20husk.pdf