Table 5 Comparison of the dye removal efficiency of AC prepared from sesame shell to other adsorbents.
AC based on different sources | Dye | Dye removal (%) | Source |
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Shells of Macor fruit | Methylene Blue | 82.73 | |
Shells of Macor fruit | Methyl Orange | 91.31 | |
Sawdust | Direct Green B | 68 | |
Sawdust | Direct Blue 2B | 64 | |
Sesame shell | Direct Red 80 | 93.08 | This study |
Sesame shell | Direct Blue 21 | 93.37 | This study |
Sesame shell | Direct Blue 199 | 98.39 | This study |