A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater

The present invention relates to a method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater. Generally, the material used is selected from biomass fiber especially kenaf and oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB). The method is able to remove heavy metals detrimental to health such as me...

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Main Authors: Yusof, Nor Azah, Razak, Muhammad Raznisyafiq, Johari, Ili Syazana
Format: Patent
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33697/
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author Yusof, Nor Azah
Razak, Muhammad Raznisyafiq
Johari, Ili Syazana
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Razak, Muhammad Raznisyafiq
Johari, Ili Syazana
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description The present invention relates to a method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater. Generally, the material used is selected from biomass fiber especially kenaf and oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB). The method is able to remove heavy metals detrimental to health such as mercury, cadmium, zinc, copper, and lead and with noble metals such as gold, platinum and silver from industrial wastewater exhausted from various industries.
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spelling upm-336972015-03-17T06:44:37Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33697/ A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater Yusof, Nor Azah Razak, Muhammad Raznisyafiq Johari, Ili Syazana The present invention relates to a method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater. Generally, the material used is selected from biomass fiber especially kenaf and oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB). The method is able to remove heavy metals detrimental to health such as mercury, cadmium, zinc, copper, and lead and with noble metals such as gold, platinum and silver from industrial wastewater exhausted from various industries. 2013-07-31 Patent NonPeerReviewed Nor Azah Yusof (2013) A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater. PI2013701347.
spellingShingle Yusof, Nor Azah
Razak, Muhammad Raznisyafiq
Johari, Ili Syazana
A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater
title A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater
title_full A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater
title_fullStr A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater
title_full_unstemmed A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater
title_short A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater
title_sort method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33697/