Non-functionalized oil palm waste-derived reduced graphene oxide for methylene blue removal: Isotherm, kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transfer mechanism

• Main Authors: Ab Aziz, Nur Azrie Hizad, Md Ali, Umi Fazara, Ahmad, Anis Atikah, Mohamed Dzahir, Mohd Irfan Hatim, Khamidun, Mohd Hairul, Abdullah, Muhammad Faiq
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Subjects: TA349-359 Mechanics of engineering. Applied mechanics
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/8530/1/J15676_18eca754d9561ac8d2158d0bfc7a54e6.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/8530/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2022.104387

The discharge of colored effluents from industries is one of the significant sources of water pollution. Therefore, there is a growing demand for efficient and low-cost treatment methods. An adsorption process with reduced graphene oxide (rGO) synthesized using a novel double carbonization and oxida...