Kooh MRR, Dahri MK, Lim LB (2016) The removal of rhodamine B dye from aqueous solution
using Casuarina equisetifolia needles as adsorbent. Cogent Environ Sci 2(1):1140553. https://
doi.org/10.1080/23311843.2016.1140553
Koswojo R, Utomo RP, Ju Y-H, Ayucitra A, Soetaredjo FE, Sunarso J, Ismadji S (2010) Acid
Green 25 removal from wastewater by organo-bentonite from Pacitan. Appl Clay Sci 48
(1–2):81–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2009.11.023
Kumar P, Agnihotri R, Wasewar K, Uslu H, Yoo C (2012) Status of adsorptive removal of dye from
textile industry effluent. Desalin Water Treat 50. https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2012.
719472
Kurniawan A, Sutiono H, Indraswati N, Ismadji S (2012) Removal of basic dyes in binary system
by adsorption using rarasaponin–bentonite: revisited of extended Langmuir model. Chem Eng J
189:264–274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2012.02.070
Kusic H, Koprivanac N, Srsan L (2006) Azo dye degradation using Fenton type processes assisted
by UV irradiation: a kinetic study. J Photochem Photobiol A 181(2–3):195–202. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.jphotochem.2005.11.024
Labanda J, Sabaté J, Llorens J (2009) Modeling of the dynamic adsorption of an anionic dye
through ion-exchange membrane adsorber. J Membr Sci 340(1–2):234–240. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.memsci.2009.05.036
Lalnunhlimi S, Krishnaswamy V (2016) Decolorization of azo dyes (Direct Blue 151 and Direct
Red 31) by moderately alkaliphilic bacterial consortium. Braz J Microbiol 47(1):39–46. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.bjm.2015.11.013
Lambert J, Vega MM, Isarain-Chavez E, Peralta-Hernandez JMJIJET, Engineering A (2013) Ozone
and electrocoagulation processes for treatment of dye in leather industry wastewater: a comparative study 3(7):1–9
Lau Y-Y, Wong Y-S, Teng T-T, Morad N, Rafatullah M, Ong S-A (2014) Coagulation-flocculation
of azo dye Acid Orange 7 with green refined laterite soil. Chem Eng J 246:383–390. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.cej.2014.02.100
Lau Y-Y, Wong Y-S, Teng T-T, Morad N, Rafatullah M, Ong S-A (2015) Degradation of cationic
and anionic dyes in coagulation–flocculation process using bi-functionalized silica hybrid with
aluminum-ferric as auxiliary agent. RSC Adv 5(43):34206–34215. https://doi.org/10.1039/
C5RA01346A
Lee LY, Gan S, Tan MSY, Lim SS, Lee XJ, Lam YF (2016) Effective removal of Acid Blue
113 dye using overripe Cucumis sativus peel as an eco-friendly biosorbent from agricultural
residue. J Clean Prod 113:194–203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.11.016
Leng L, Yuan X, Huang H, Shao J, Wang H, Chen X, Zeng G (2015) Bio-char derived from sewage
sludge by liquefaction: characterization and application for dye adsorption. Appl Surf Sci
346:223–231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.04.014
Li W-H, Yue Q-Y, Gao B-Y, Ma Z-H, Li Y-J, Zhao H-X (2011a) Preparation and utilization of
sludge-based activated carbon for the adsorption of dyes from aqueous solutions. Chem Eng J
171(1):320–327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.05.020
Li W-H, Yue Q-Y, Gao B-Y, Wang X-J, Qi Y-F, Zhao Y-Q, Li Y-J (2011b) Preparation of sludgebased activated carbon made from paper mill sewage sludge by steam activation for dye
wastewater treatment. Desalination 278(1–3):179–185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2011.10.
049
Li W, Yue Q, Tu P, Ma Z, Gao B, Li J, Xu X (2011c) Adsorption characteristics of dyes in columns
of activated carbon prepared from paper mill sewage sludge. Chem Eng J 178:197–203. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2011.04.012
Li C, Zhong H, Wang S, Xue J, Zhang Z (2015) Removal of basic dye (methylene blue) from
aqueous solution using zeolite synthesized from electrolytic manganese residue. J Ind Eng
Chem 23:344–352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2014.08.038
Li H, Liu S, Zhao J, Feng N (2016) Removal of reactive dyes from wastewater assisted with kaolin
clay by magnesium hydroxide coagulation process. Colloids Surf A Physicochem Eng Asp
494:222–227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2016.01.048
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using Casuarina equisetifolia needles as adsorbent. Cogent Environ Sci 2(1):1140553. https://
doi.org/10.1080/23311843.2016.1140553
Koswojo R, Utomo RP, Ju Y-H, Ayucitra A, Soetaredjo FE, Sunarso J, Ismadji S (2010) Acid
Green 25 removal from wastewater by organo-bentonite from Pacitan. Appl Clay Sci 48
(1–2):81–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2009.11.023
Kumar P, Agnihotri R, Wasewar K, Uslu H, Yoo C (2012) Status of adsorptive removal of dye from
textile industry effluent. Desalin Water Treat 50. https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2012.
719472
Kurniawan A, Sutiono H, Indraswati N, Ismadji S (2012) Removal of basic dyes in binary system
by adsorption using rarasaponin–bentonite: revisited of extended Langmuir model. Chem Eng J
189:264–274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2012.02.070
Kusic H, Koprivanac N, Srsan L (2006) Azo dye degradation using Fenton type processes assisted
by UV irradiation: a kinetic study. J Photochem Photobiol A 181(2–3):195–202. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.jphotochem.2005.11.024
Labanda J, Sabaté J, Llorens J (2009) Modeling of the dynamic adsorption of an anionic dye
through ion-exchange membrane adsorber. J Membr Sci 340(1–2):234–240. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.memsci.2009.05.036
Lalnunhlimi S, Krishnaswamy V (2016) Decolorization of azo dyes (Direct Blue 151 and Direct
Red 31) by moderately alkaliphilic bacterial consortium. Braz J Microbiol 47(1):39–46. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.bjm.2015.11.013
Lambert J, Vega MM, Isarain-Chavez E, Peralta-Hernandez JMJIJET, Engineering A (2013) Ozone
and electrocoagulation processes for treatment of dye in leather industry wastewater: a comparative study 3(7):1–9
Lau Y-Y, Wong Y-S, Teng T-T, Morad N, Rafatullah M, Ong S-A (2014) Coagulation-flocculation
of azo dye Acid Orange 7 with green refined laterite soil. Chem Eng J 246:383–390. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.cej.2014.02.100
Lau Y-Y, Wong Y-S, Teng T-T, Morad N, Rafatullah M, Ong S-A (2015) Degradation of cationic
and anionic dyes in coagulation–flocculation process using bi-functionalized silica hybrid with
aluminum-ferric as auxiliary agent. RSC Adv 5(43):34206–34215. https://doi.org/10.1039/
C5RA01346A
Lee LY, Gan S, Tan MSY, Lim SS, Lee XJ, Lam YF (2016) Effective removal of Acid Blue
113 dye using overripe Cucumis sativus peel as an eco-friendly biosorbent from agricultural
residue. J Clean Prod 113:194–203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.11.016
Leng L, Yuan X, Huang H, Shao J, Wang H, Chen X, Zeng G (2015) Bio-char derived from sewage
sludge by liquefaction: characterization and application for dye adsorption. Appl Surf Sci
346:223–231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.04.014
Li W-H, Yue Q-Y, Gao B-Y, Ma Z-H, Li Y-J, Zhao H-X (2011a) Preparation and utilization of
sludge-based activated carbon for the adsorption of dyes from aqueous solutions. Chem Eng J
171(1):320–327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.05.020
Li W-H, Yue Q-Y, Gao B-Y, Wang X-J, Qi Y-F, Zhao Y-Q, Li Y-J (2011b) Preparation of sludgebased activated carbon made from paper mill sewage sludge by steam activation for dye
wastewater treatment. Desalination 278(1–3):179–185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2011.10.
049
Li W, Yue Q, Tu P, Ma Z, Gao B, Li J, Xu X (2011c) Adsorption characteristics of dyes in columns
of activated carbon prepared from paper mill sewage sludge. Chem Eng J 178:197–203. https://
doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2011.04.012
Li C, Zhong H, Wang S, Xue J, Zhang Z (2015) Removal of basic dye (methylene blue) from
aqueous solution using zeolite synthesized from electrolytic manganese residue. J Ind Eng
Chem 23:344–352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2014.08.038
Li H, Liu S, Zhao J, Feng N (2016) Removal of reactive dyes from wastewater assisted with kaolin
clay by magnesium hydroxide coagulation process. Colloids Surf A Physicochem Eng Asp
494:222–227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2016.01.048
17 Methods for the Treatment of Wastewaters Containing Dyes and Pigments
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