Evaluation of the Combined Cr(VI) Removal Capacity of Sawdust and Sawdust-Immobilized Acinetobacter haemolyticus Supplied with Brown Sugar
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Ahmad, Wan Azlina
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Univ Teknol Malaysia, Dept Chem, Fac Sci, Skudai 81310, Johor, MalaysiaUniv Teknol Malaysia, Dept Chem, Fac Sci, Skudai 81310, Johor, Malaysia
Ahmad, Wan Azlina
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Zakaria, Zainul Akmar
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Univ Teknol Malaysia, Dept Chem, Fac Sci, Skudai 81310, Johor, MalaysiaUniv Teknol Malaysia, Dept Chem, Fac Sci, Skudai 81310, Johor, Malaysia
Zakaria, Zainul Akmar
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Razali, Firdausi
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Univ Teknol Malaysia, Dept Bioproc Engn, Fac Chem Engn & Nat Resources Engn, Skudai 81310, Johor, MalaysiaUniv Teknol Malaysia, Dept Chem, Fac Sci, Skudai 81310, Johor, Malaysia
Razali, Firdausi
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Samin, Jefri
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Univ Teknol Malaysia, Mat Sci Lab, Dept Mat Engn, Fac Mech Engn, Skudai 81310, Johor, MalaysiaUniv Teknol Malaysia, Dept Chem, Fac Sci, Skudai 81310, Johor, Malaysia
Samin, Jefri
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[2] Univ Teknol Malaysia, Dept Bioproc Engn, Fac Chem Engn & Nat Resources Engn, Skudai 81310, Johor, Malaysia
[3] Univ Teknol Malaysia, Mat Sci Lab, Dept Mat Engn, Fac Mech Engn, Skudai 81310, Johor, Malaysia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the combined Cr(VI) removal capacities of nonliving (untreated rubber wood sawdust, URWS) and living biomass (URWS-immobilized Acinetobacter haemolyticus) in a continuous laboratory scale downward-flow two column system. Synthetic solutions of Cr(VI) between 237 and 320 mg L-1 were mixed with 1 g L-1 brown sugar in a nonsterile condition. Final Cr(VI) of between 0 and 1.6 mg L-1 indicate a Cr(VI) removal capacity of 99.8-100%. The bacterial Cr(VI) reduction capacity increased with column length. This study shows the feasibility of using the two column system consisting of living (bacteria) and nonliving biomass (URWS) as a useful alternative treatment for Cr(VI) contamination in the aqueous system.