Decolorization of molasses' wastewater u
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E.C. Bernardo; R. Egashira; J. Kawasaki
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The decolorization of synthetic melanoidin was studied using activated carbon from cane bagasse obtained from Thailand and Brazil. Melanoidin, a nitrogenous brown polymer present in molasses' wastewater, is formed on the interaction between amino acids and carbohydrates. Bagasse, another by-product