Extraction of natural coagulant from peanut seeds for treatment of turbid water

• Main Authors: Birima A.H., Hammad H.A., Desa M.N.M., Muda Z.C.
• Other Authors: 23466519000
• Format: Conference paper
• Published: Institute of Physics Publishing 2023
• Subjects: Arachis hypogaea; Chemical water treatment; Coagulation; Extraction; Polynomial approximation; Salts; Turbidity; Coagulant dosage; Distilled water; Environmental-friendly; Oil extraction; Residual turbidity; Salt concentration; Second-order polynomial; Synthetic waters; coagulation; concentration (composition); extraction method; salt; seed; turbidity; turbine; water treatment; Oilseeds

This study investigates the potential of peanut seeds as an environmental friendly and natural coagulant for the treatment of high turbid water. The peanut seeds have been used after oil extraction; and the active coagulation component was extracted by distilled water and salt solution of different...