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ArticleScientific reports2023

Sustainable oil palm trunk fibre based activated carbon for the adsorption of methylene blue.

Muniandy Gayathiri, Thiruchelvi Pulingam, K T Lee, Azam Taufik Mohd Din, Akihiko Kosugi, Kumar Sudesh

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Muniandy GayathiriSchool of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800, Penang, Malaysia.
Thiruchelvi PulingamSchool of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800, Penang, Malaysia.
K T LeeSchool of Chemical Engineering, Engineering Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Seri Ampangan, 14300, Nibong Tebal, Penang, Malaysia.
Azam Taufik Mohd DinUniversity of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8577, Japan.
Akihiko KosugiJapan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS), Biological Resources and Post-Harvest Division, 1-1 Ohwashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8686, Japan.
Kumar SudeshSchool of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800, Penang, Malaysia. ksudesh@usm.my.
Universiti Sains Malaysia · MYUniversity of Tsukuba · JP

Funding

Japan Science and Technology Agency JPMJSA1801Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia 203/PBIOLOGI/67811001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Activated carbon (AC) is becoming the limelight due to its widespread application as an adsorbent for wastewater treatment, gases, and catalysis. However, its high consumption and price have drawn more attention to the sustainable use of natural resources as precursor for AC production. This study focuses on synthesising AC from two types of oil palm trunk (OPT) fibres, a significant agricultural waste products produced by Malaysia's thriving palm oil industries. The BET surface area of about 2057.9 m

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PMID38092816
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