APPLICATION OF CASSAVA PEELS ACTIVATED CARBON IN THE TREATMENT OF OIL REFINERY WASTEWATER – A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

A comparative analysis of the efficiency of activated carbon produced from fermented cassava peels (CPB), unfermented cassava peels (CPA) and commercial grade activated carbon (CAC) in the treatment of refinery wastewater was carried out. CPB was found to be 8% and 18% more efficient when compared t...

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Main Authors: Kigho Moses Oghenejoboh, Smith Orode Otuagoma, Evuensiri Onogwharitefe Ohimor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Society of Ecological Engineering (PTIE) 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Ecological Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/jeeng/APPLICATION-OF-CASSAVA-PEELS-ACTIVATED-CARBON-IN-THE-TREATMENT-OF-OIL-REFINERY-WASTEWATER-A-COMPARATIVE-ANALYSIS,62290,0,2.html