Removal of methylene blue contaminant by natural and modified low cost agricultural by-product

The study identified an environmentally sustainable agricultural by-product, pine cone and pine leaves, as an effective adsorbent in the removal of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution. Batch studies were made under various operating conditions of pH, initial dye concentration, contact time, sal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yagub, Musstafa T. A.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1468