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


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Nor Azah Yusof (2013) A method for preparing a sorbent for removing heavy metals from wastewater. PI2013701347.

Abstract

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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Item Type: Patent
Application Number: PI2013701347
Filing Date: 2013-07-31
Divisions: Faculty of Science
Keywords: Heavy metals; Removal; Wastewater
Depositing User: Mohd Hafiz Che Mahasan
Date Deposited: 17 Mar 2015 06:44
Last Modified: 17 Mar 2015 06:44
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33697
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