Furfural removal from refinery wastewater by adsorption

Furfural removal from refinery wastewater by adsorption

Activated carbon prepared from sawdust is used for adsorption of furfural from wastewater

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Furfural is a toxic aromatic aldehyde that can cause a severe environmental problem especially the wastewater drown from petroleum refinery units. In the present work, a useless by-product from local furniture manufacturing industry sawdust was utilized as precursor for preparation of activated carbon (PAC) which is chemically activated with phosphoric acid. The preparation conditions were reported as temperature 500oC, under the influence of nitrogen flow (100 ml min) for 2 hr, with impregnation ratio of 0.5 and the production yield was 44% using sawdust with particle size ranges (2.4- 4.8) m...