Effects of pH, dosage and contact time on boron removal from synthetic saline water using Moringa oleifera seeds

• Main Authors: Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Zakaria, Nur Syahirah, Ahmed, Moussa Mohamed, Nik Abdul Ghani, Nik Rashida, Ngabura, Mohammed, Ahmad, Mani Malam
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia 2020
• Subjects: TP155 Chemical engineering
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/81387/1/81387_Effects%20of%20pH%2C%20dosage%20and%20contact.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81387/7/81387_Effects%20of%20pH%2C%20dosage%20and%20contact%20time%20on%20boron%20removal_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81387/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ejournal/index.php/iiumej/article/view/1203/762; https://doi.org/10.31436/iiumej.v21i2.1203

Boron is one of the key elements required in flora, fauna, as well as human beings. However, human life and eco-systems could be seriously affected when exposed to excessive levels of boron, especially in seawater and groundwater. In this work Moringa oleifera was selected as a precursor adsorbent o...