Asian Journal of Research In Chemistry
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 5

Removal of Dyes from Waste Water by Using Baggasse as an Adsorbent

  • Author:
  • Abhijit Ray
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 620 to 622

HOD, Biotechnology, Raipur Institute of Technology, Raipur

*Corresponding Author E-mail: abhijitray_2001@yahoo.com

Online published on 7 February, 2013.

Abstract

Water pollution due to release of industrial wastewater has already become a serious problem in almost every Industry using dyes to colour their products and the residual and unspent dyes are discharged into the environment particularly aquatic environment. Normally wastewater is conducted to treatment plants for removing undesirable components which include both organic and inorganic matters as well as soluble and insoluble materials. In this article adsorbent such as baggase is used for the treatment of wastewater. This adsorbent is waste from sugar industry. This is easily available in our country and is economical than the adsorbents of other processes used for the treatment of wastewater.

Keywords

Dye, Pollution, Wastewater, Baggase, Adsorbent, Treatment, Colour Removal