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Comparison Of Dye Wastewater Treatment Methods: A Review., Bukola M. Adesanmi, Yung-Tse Hung, Howard Paul, Christopher Huhnke

Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty Publications

Wastewater is produced by numerous dyes producing and dye consuming industries in their process activities especially the textile industry. These effluents become toxic and harmful to the living things and the environment if not properly treated before being discharged to the environment. In recent decades dye wastewater has been becomes a growing water pollution problem because it is one of the most difficult to treat. To put an end to this problem, viable, efficient, and sustainable method of treatment of dye wastewater and color removal needs to be established. Several research papers have been done over the years on various …