Modifications of coconut pith as mercury adsorbents for industrial applications

• 主要作者: Saman, Norasikin
• 格式: Thesis
• 语言: English
• 出版: 2016
• 主题: TP Chemical technology
• 在线阅读: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78311/1/NorasikinSamanPFChE2016.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78311/; http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:98236

Contamination of wastewater by mercury ions poses a great concern due to its toxicity and threat to the public health and ecological systems. This study was conducted to investigate utilization of coconut pith (CP) as adsorbents for the removal of mercury ions, Hg(II) and MeHg(II). The CP underwent...