Brilliant Green Dye Elimination from Water Using Psidium guajava Leaves and Solanum tuberosum Peels as Adsorbents in Environmentally Benign Way
Joint Authors
Rehman, Rabia
Mahmud, Tariq
Irum, Maria
Source
Issue
Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-8, 8 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2015-01-28
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
The aim of this study is to check the feasibility of Psidium guajava (Guava) leaves and peels of Solanum tuberosum (Potato) as biosorbents in removal of Brilliant Green (BG) in batch mode.
Surface analysis of biosorbents was done by FT-IR and quantitatively analyzed by Boehm titration.
The removal of dye was confirmed by UV-VIS spectroscopy.
Isothermal modeling was studied by using Langmuir, Freundlich, and Temkin isotherms.
Various isothermal parameters for adsorption of Brilliant Green such as q m = 1.075 mg/g, 1.173 mg/g Δ G ° = - 3.397 , and −2.397 KJ/mol were noted for Solanum tuberosum peels (PP) and Psidium guajava leaves (GL), respectively.
Similarly pH, moisture content, and various metals were quantitatively analyzed.
Results showed that leaves of Psidium guajava were more effective for removal of Brilliant Green.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Rehman, Rabia& Mahmud, Tariq& Irum, Maria. 2015. Brilliant Green Dye Elimination from Water Using Psidium guajava Leaves and Solanum tuberosum Peels as Adsorbents in Environmentally Benign Way. Journal of Chemistry،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-8.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Rehman, Rabia…[et al.]. Brilliant Green Dye Elimination from Water Using Psidium guajava Leaves and Solanum tuberosum Peels as Adsorbents in Environmentally Benign Way. Journal of Chemistry No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-8.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Rehman, Rabia& Mahmud, Tariq& Irum, Maria. Brilliant Green Dye Elimination from Water Using Psidium guajava Leaves and Solanum tuberosum Peels as Adsorbents in Environmentally Benign Way. Journal of Chemistry. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1067315
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1067315