Performance Evaluation of Thermal and Acid-activated Smectite in Bleaching Palm Oil
Chinenyenwa Nkeiruka Nweke, Regina Obiageli Ajemba, Ikenna Chukwudi Nwokedi & Charles Ebuka Chinyelu · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2024
Smectite from Ubulu-uku was activated thermally and chemically to increase its adsorptive performance. The thermally and chemically modified samples were analyzed using X-ray Fluorescence (XRF). Thermal activation involved drying in the sun for 24 hours, milling it to a particle...
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10.9734/jerr/2024/v26i71223