Browsing Ong Soon An, Assoc. Prof. Dr. by Issue Date
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Studies on adsorption and biodegradation of chromiumcontaining wastewater by laboratory-scale sequencing batch reactor-powdered activated carbon system
(Gh. Asachi Technical University of IASI, 2011-10)The study involved investigating the effects of Cr(III) and the efficacy of powdered activated carbon (PAC) in reducing the inhibitory effects of Cr(III) on activated sludge under sequencing batch reactor (SBR) operation. ... -
Mineralization of diazo dye (Reactive Black 5) in wastewater using recirculated up-flow constructed wetland reactor
(Desalination Publications, 2012)Application of a sequential anaerobic and aerobic process in a constructed wetland can enhance the treatment performance of textile wastewater. In this study, two laboratory-scale recirculated up-flow constructed wetland ... -
Photocatalytic mineralization of azo dye Acid Orange 7 under solar light irradiation
(Desalination Publications, 2012)The objective of this study was to investigate mineralization of hazardous water soluble azo dye Acid Orange 7 (AO7) under photocatalytic process. In this experiment, sunlight was used as the source for UV irradiation and ... -
Decolorization of Orange II using an anaerobic sequencing batch reactor with and without co-substrates
(The Research Centre for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2012-02)We investigated the decolorization of Orange II with and without the addition of co-substrates and nutrients under an anaerobic sequencing batch reactor (ASBR). The increase in COD concentrations from 900 to 1750 to 3730 ... -
Performance and kinetic study on bioremediation of diazo dye (reactive black 5) in wastewater using spent GAC-biofilm sequencing batch reactor
(Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2012-05)Combinations of sequential anaerobic and aerobic process enhance the treatment of textile wastewater. The aim of this study was to investigate the treatment of diazo dye Reactive Black 5 (RB5)- containing wastewater using ... -
Enhanced photocatalytic activity of fish scale loaded TiO 2 composites under solar light irradiation
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-06)Fish scale (FS) loaded TiO2 composites were investigated as photocatalysts in degradation of Methyl Orange under solar light irradiation. Composites were prepared through sol-gel method by varying mass ratio of TiO2/FS at ... -
Comparative study on photocatalytic degradation of mono azo dye acid orange 7 and methyl orange under solar light irradiation
(Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2012-09)The objective of this study was to investigate and compare the kinetic photocatalytic degradation of mono azo dyes Acid Orange 7 (AO7) and Methyl Orange (MO) under solar light irradiation with titanium dioxide (TiO 2) as ... -
Production of bioflocculant by staphylococcus cohnii ssp. from Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME)
(Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2012-09)Staphylococcus cohnii ssp. was found to produce a bioflocculant with high flocculating activity for kaolin suspension. Using optimized culture conditions, a flocculating activity of 70.3 % at a bioflocculation concentration ... -
Photocatalytic degradation of reactive black 5 by fish scale-loaded TiO 2 composites
(Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2012-09)Titania and TiO 2/fish scale composites at different mass ratios (90:10, 70:30, and 50:50) were prepared by sol-gel method for application as photocatalysts in this study. Fish scale, synthesized TiO 2, and TiO 2/fish scale ... -
Sorption of methylene blue and acid orange 7 onto ananas comosus peels and leaves based activated carbon
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)The adsorption of Methylene Blue (MB) and Acid Orange 7 (AO7) dye onto Ananas Comosus Mixed Peels and Leaves (ACMPL) were carried out by conducting four different parameters such as initial concentration, pH, dosage of ... -
Decolorization of methyl orange using upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor-An investigation of co-substrate and dye degradation kinetics
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Decolorization of a synthetic wastewater containing Methyl Orange (MO) azo dye was performed in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor. Color removal efficiencies approaching 94, 90 and 96% were obtained with ... -
Mineralization of Methyl Orange-containing wastewater by integrated anaerobic and aerobic processes using spent granular activated carbon-biofilm under sequencing batch reactor operation
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Mineralization of azo dye required combination of anaerobic and aerobic processes either in two stages or single stage of treatment. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the treatment performance in the decolorization ... -
Adsorption efficiency of garcinia mangostana linn. (GML) shells based activated carbon
(Trans Tech Publications, 2013)The objective of this study is to investigate the adsorption efficiency of Garcinia Mangostana Linn. (GML) shells based activated carbon using two synthetic dyes which are methylene blue and acid orange 7. The parameters ... -
Comprehensive review and compilation of treatment for azo dyes using microbial fuel cells
(Water Environment Federation, 2013-03)Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) represent an emerging technology that focuses on power generation and effluent treatment. This review compiles articles related to MFCs using azo dye as the substrate. The significance of the ... -
Solar photocatalytic degradation of mono azo methyl orange and diazo reactive green 19 in single and binary dye solutions: Adsorbability vs photodegradation rate
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2013-05)The objective of this study was to examine the effects of adsorbability and number of sulfonate group on solar photocatalytic degradation of mono azo methyl orange (MO) and diazo Reactive Green 19 (RG19) in single and ... -
Evaluation of integrated anaerobic-aerobic biofilm reactor for degradation of azo dye methyl orange
(Elsevier Ltd., 2013-09)This study was to investigate the mineralization of wastewater containing methyl orange (MO) in integrated anaerobic-aerobic biofilm reactor with coconut fiber as bio-material. Different aeration periods (3. h in phase 1 ... -
Adsorption behavior of cationic and anionic dyes onto acid treated coconut coir
(Taylor and Francis Group, LLC., 2013-09)The adsorption of Methylene Blue (MB) and Acid Orange 7 (AO7) from aqueous solutions by acid treated coconut coir was investigated under laboratory conditions to assess its potential in removing cationic and anionic dyes. ... -
Comparison on biodegradation of anionic dye orange II and cationic dye methylene blue by immobilized microorganisms on spent granular activated carbon
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2014-01)Activated carbon adsorption and biological degradation are two important methods used in the treatment of industrial wastewater among others. The objective of this study is to investigate the biodegradation of anionic dye ... -
Methane gas production from palm oil wastewater - An anaerobic methanogenic degradation process in continuous stirrer suspended closed anaerobic reactor
(Elsevier, 2014-05)Methane gas (CH4) production from the anaerobic methanogenesis degradation of palm oil wastewater was carried out in laboratory continuous stirrer suspended closed anaerobic reactor (SCAR) at mesophilic temperature of 35 ... -
Simultaneous wastewater treatment and power generation with innovative design of an upflow membrane-less microbial fuel cell
(Springer International Publishing, 2015-05-01)Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of an upflow membrane-less microbial fuel cell (UFML MFC) with various types of carbon material as cathodes in power output and chemical oxygen demand ...