The key process parameters for the filtration loss of water-based drilling fluid (WBDF), using Arachishypogaea shells cellulose (AHSC) were optimized using the two-level-two factor full factorial design of Response Surface Methodology (RSM). This research reveals the key outcomes...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2022/v23i617618
The comparative adsorption of crude oil from water surface using sawdust and rice husk absorbents was carried out. The sawdust and rice husk were carbonized and further modified with stearic acid. The prepared adsorbents were characterized using Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i217520
The aim of this work is to study the acid and enzymatic hydrolysis of water yam peels using HCl, H2S04 acids and cellulase enzyme. The cellulase was secreted from Aspergillus niger (A.niger). The proximate analysis of the substrate showed that water yam peel is a lignocellulosic...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2021/v9i230228
Onoh Ikechukwu Maxwell, Mbah Gordian Onyebuchukwu, Ejikeme Euphemia Ifechukwu, Thompson Chime Onyejiuwa, Asadu Christain Oluchukwu & Ejikeme-Ezechi Margret·Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews·2020
The adsorption of lead (II) ions from fertilizer wastewater using Acid Modified Eggshell (AMES) as adsorbents was studied. The effects of process parameters such as temperature, contact time, pH and adsorbent dosage on the adsorption of Lead (II) ions from fertilizer industrial w...
The efficiency of Malachite green dye and Lead ion removal from aqueous solution and industrial waste effluents by adsorption using activated clay made from Ugwaka clay (Black Clay) have been investigated. Pilot-scale activation of the clay was performed at a temperature of 100º...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2018/39302