Adsorptive Removal of Reactive Yellow 15 from Aqueous Solution by Banana

• Main Author: Azhari, Muhammad Amin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS 2011
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/10136/1/2011%20-%20Adsorptive%20removal%20of%20reactive%20yellow%2015%20from%20aqueous%20solution%20by%20banana%20peel.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/10136/

The adsorbent was prepared from banana peel and adsorption of Reactive Yellow 15 (RY15) dye by the banana peel adsorbent was examined. Batch adsorption tests showed that extent of dye adsorption was dependent on pH, dye concentration, contact time and adsorbent dose. Equilibrium adsorption was at...