Microwave pyrolysis with physical activation : a promising approach to convert orange peel into activated carbon for use in congo red dye adsorption

High volume of orange peel wastes are constantly produced from food processing industries. The orange peel is a renewable resource that can be converted into useful material such as activated carbon (AC) rather than disposed into landfill. In this dy, microwave pyrolysis with steam activation was co...

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Main Author: Ho, Yee Ling
Language:English
Published: Terengganu: Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 2018.
Summary:High volume of orange peel wastes are constantly produced from food processing industries. The orange peel is a renewable resource that can be converted into useful material such as activated carbon (AC) rather than disposed into landfill. In this dy, microwave pyrolysis with steam activation was conducted to convert the orange peel into AC.
Item Description:PPKK is an abbreviation for School of Ocean Engineering
Physical Description:xi, 56 pages: digital, PDF, colour illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.