Effluents from the paint industry have been a major source of environmental pollution. There
is a need to investigate the compliance of wastewater discharged from paint industries with …

Wastewater from the confectionery industry is characterized by daily and seasonal variability
of composition and quantity which adversely affects the process of their disposal …

Produced water is responsible for the largest contribution in terms of waste stream volume
associated with the production of oil and gas. Characterization of produced water is very …

Mineral processing wastewater contains large amounts of reagents which can lead to
severe environmental problems, such as high chemical oxygen demand (COD). Inspired by …

In this study, an activated carbon with high surface area was prepared from pumpkin seed
shell by chemical activation with ZnCl2. The effects of impregnation ratio (IR) and activation …

This study examined the optimization of paint industry wastewater pre-treatment by means of
coagulation and the quantity of produced sludge generated. In preliminary tests, high …

Paint manufacturing wastewaters (PMW) contain highly toxic and organic biorefractory
compounds and have adverse effects on human health. Jar-test experiments are conducted …

Pumpkin peel (Cucurbita pepo L.) and bracts of plantain flower (Musa acuminate) are
cellulosic and bio-degradable agricultural wastes available in abundance. This paper is …

This work focused on treatment of paint wastewater and biofuel generation using post
coagulation sludge (PCS). Helix potemia shell coagulant was used as a biocoagulant for …

The present study deals with the adsorption of Bromophenol blue (BB) and Erichrome black
T (EBT)–two anionic dyes–onto bentonite carbon composite material (BCC). Batch studies …