Browsing Research Publications by Author "Anurangi, WAJ"

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  • Adsorption of residual oil from oily wastewater using natural adsorbents 
    Anurangi, WAJ; Amarasinghe, BMWPK; De Alwis, AAP [Article-Abstract]
    Pollution of water due to oil contamination is a major environmental problem. This study focuses on the removal of emulsified oil from oily wastewater. Generally emulsified oil is treated using chemicals and therefore it ...
  • Investigation of effectiveness of carbonized rice husk in oily water treatment 
    Anurangi, WAJ; Amarasinghe, BMWPK; De Alwis, AAP [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    In this study, agricultural waste, rice husk was used as an adsorbent in the oil pollution management. Thermally treated rice husk, prepared by carbonizing rice husk at 600 °C for 3 hrs, were tested for oil removal from ...