Decolourisation of real industrial and synthetic textile dye wastewater using activated dolomite

• Main Authors: Zahuri, Afnan Ahmadi, Abdul Patah, Muhamad Fazly, Kamarulzaman, Yusniza, Hashim, Nor Hazlina, Thirumoorthi, Thinaranjeney, Wan Mohtar, Wan Hanna Melini, Mohd Hanafiah, Zarimah, Amir, Zulhelmi, Wan-Mohtar, Wan Abd Al Qadr Imad
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2023
• Subjects: TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/38569/

Textile effluent accounts for 22% of the total industrial wastewater produced in Malaysia. Due to their ubiquitous use in organic dyes, inefficiently treated textile wastewaters pose environmental and health hazards. Colour, chemical oxygen demand, biochemical oxygen demand, toxic metals and microbe...