C. C. Okoye

Performance of Natural Coagulants in the Treatment of Vegetable Oil Industrial Effluent

C. F. Okey- Onyesolu, C. C. Okoye, C. N. Ude, O. D. Onukwuli & O. E. Achugbu · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

The potentials of natural coagulants (egg shell and fish scale) in the treatment of vegetable oil industrial wastewater were investigated. The coagulants were characterized to determine their chemical compositions, functional groups and morphology using proximate analysis method,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v12i130278

Deturbidization of Vegetable Oil Refinery Wastewater with Extracted Fish Scale Biomass via Coagulation Process; Non-linear Kinetics Studies

C. F. Okey-Onyesolu, O. D. Onukwuli & C. C. Okoye · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2018

Chito-protein was successfully synthesized from fish scale. The ability of a coagulant (chito-protein) prepared from fish scale (FSC) to carry out an effective removal of pollutants from food processing industry (vegetable oil industry wastewater, VOW) was evaluated at bench scal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2018/v2i29943

Removal of Heavy Metal Pb(II) Ions from Aqueous Solution Using Pentaclethra Macrophylla and Tetracarpidium Conophorum Seed Shells Based Activated Carbons: Equilibrium, Kinetics and Thermodynmamics Studies

C. F. Okey-Onyesolu, O. D. Onukwuli, C. C. Okoye & I. C. Nwokedi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

Biosorption potentials of activated carbons from pentaclethra Macrophylla (PMAC) and Tetracarpidium Conophorum (TCAC) seed shells for the removal of Pb(II) from aqueous solution were investigated. The adsorbents were characterized by Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/27255