A Chemical and Morphological Study of Cassava Peel: A Potential Waste as Coagulant Aid

• Main Authors: Mohd-Asharuddin, Syazwani, Othman, Norzila, Mohd Zin, Nur Shaylinda, Tajarudin, Husnul Azan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: EDP Sciences 2017
• Subjects: T1-995 Technology(General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/36695/1/%28A_Chemical_and_Morphological%29_matecconf_iscee2017_06012.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/36695/; https://DOI: 10.1051/matecconf/20171030 ISCEE 2016 6012

This study investigates the chemical and morphological characteristics of cassava peel (CP) biomass as a potential coagulant aid for turbidity, heavy metals and microbial removal. FE-SEM micrograph shown the surface of the CP samples was covered with smooth and globular in shaped of bound starch...