Performance of jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) peel coagulant in turbidity reduction under different pH of wastewater

• Main Authors: Mardarveran, Priyatharishini, Mohd Mokhtar, Nadzirah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2020
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/35618/1/Performance%20of%20jackfruit%20%28Artocarpus%20heterophyllus%29%20peel%20coagulant%20in%20turbidity%20reduction.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/35618/2/Performance%20of%20jackfruit%20%28Artocarpus%20heterophyllus%29%20peel%20coagulant%20in%20turbidity%20reduction%20under%20different%20pH%20of%20wastewater_Abs.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/35618/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.10.248

Presently, wastewater treatment using chemical coagulants has been major concern due to production of sludge in large volume, high costs and health effects. Thus, the use of plant-based coagulants has captivated researchers to overcome these problems. This study describes the effect of pH on coagula...