Adsorptive potential of Zea mays tassel activated carbon towards the removal of metformin hydrochloride from pharmaceutical effluent

In the present study, Zea mays tassel which is a zero-value agricultural waste was used to produce a low-cost activated carbon using phosphoric acid as the activating agent. The prepared Z. mays tassel activated carbon (ZMTAC) was characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and X...

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Main Authors: Kalumpha, Menala, Guyo, Upenyu, Zinyama, P. Ngceboyakwethu, Vakira, Felistus Muhle, Nyamunda, Benias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis Inc. 2021
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15226514.2019.1652561?scroll=top&needAccess=true
http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4251
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