Study on the removal of Pb (II) ions from aqueous solution using chemically modified corn cob / Siti Raihan Zakaria … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Zakaria, Siti Raihan, Khazaai, Siti Norhafiza, Md Jan, Sarah Laila, Mat Hussin, Zurhana, Rozi, Nor Faizah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Spectroscopy; S Agriculture (General); Adsorption
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/39832/1/39832.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/39832/

Corn cob, a by-product of agricultural industry that is easily available in nature and low cost has been investigated as adsorbent in order to remove the Pb (II) ions from aqueous solution. Corn cob has been chemically modified with carbon disulfide, CS2 through xanthation process to enhance the ads...