Abstract:The Australian sugar industry produces 4 million tonnes of sugar products from 30 million tonnes of sugarcane annually producing a large amount of wastes. Sugarcane mill mud, one of the wastes from sugar mills, was hydrothermally activated at 250 C for 4 hours to produce an economically feasible adsorbent to demonstrate as a pesticide adsorbent. The hydrothermally activated mill mud displayed distinct chemical and physical changes as well as modified surface characteristics, as determined by electron microscop… Show more
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