Fabrication of low cost, green silica based ceramic hollow fibre membrane prepared from waste rice husk for water filtration application

• Main Authors: Hubadillah, Siti Khadijah, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Ismail, A. F., A. Rahman, Mukhlis, Jaafar, Juhana, Iwamoto, Yuji, Honda, Sawao, Mohd. Dzahir, Mohd. Irfan Hatim, Mohd. Yusop, Mohd. Zamri
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2018
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/85215/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2018.03.067

In order to develop low cost ceramic membranes and effectively utilize abundantly and dumped waste agriculture, fabrication of green silica based ceramic hollow fibre membranes from waste rice husk was evaluated. Rice husk was converted into amorphous and crystalline silica based rice husk ash (ARHA...