Coconut husk adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue dye from wastewater

A study to assess the efficiency of coconut husks (CHs) in removing methylene blue (MB) dye from wastewaters in Malaysia was carried out. A fixed bed column adsorber was set up using flow rates of 40 and 80 mL/min, and the adsorbent (CH) was prepared using the base treatment method with NaOH as acti...

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Main Authors: C. B. Man, Hasfalina, Akinbile, Christopher O., Jun, Chin X.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44086/1/Coconut%20husk%20adsorbent%20for%20the%20removal%20of%20methylene%20blue%20dye%20from%20wastewater.pdf