Tartaric acid modified rice hull as a sorbent for methylene blue removal

• Main Authors: Siew, Teng Ong, Pei, Sin Keng, Ai, Wen Chong, Siew, Ling Lee, Yung, Tse Hung
• Format: Article
• Published: Science Publications 2010
• Subjects: Q Science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/26653/; http://thescipub.com/pdf/10.3844/ajessp.2010.244.248

Problem statement: Improper dye discharge from various industries such as textile, paper, cosmetic and plastics into receiving streams can be one of the sources towards water pollution. The release of these effluents not only causes various disruptions in the ecosystems, but also poses hazard effect...