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Journal : The Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry Research

Utilization of Mendong Plants-Activated Charcoal as H2S and NO2 Gas Adsorbent: Preliminary Study Sulistyo Saputro; Rizka Fauzia Hanif; Inung Widyastuti; Lina Mahardiani
The Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry Research Vol 10, No 1 (2021): Edition January-April 2021
Publisher : Chemistry Department, The University of Brawijaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21776/ub.jpacr.2021.010.01.525

Abstract

The study of exhaust H2S and NO2 gases using activated carbon has been conducted. In this study, activated carbon was prepared from mendong plant (Frimbistylis umbellaris), which was activated using zinc chloride (ZnCl2) with concentrations of 2.5; 5; 7.5; and 10 % w/v to determine the efficiency of H2S adsorption. Mendong charcoal was obtained from the process of using a modified tool. Activation was done by maceration using ZnCl2 activator (w/v) for 24 hours. The adsorption of H2S and NO2 was analyzed using UV-Vis spectrophotometry. Determinations of H2S gas carried out using the blue methylene’s method for 1 hour showed the highest effectiveness of mendong activated carbon was of that at the concentration of 2.5 % ZnCl2 w/v with 80% of H2S removal. Further, the mendong activated carbon with the concentration of 2.5% ZnCl2 w/v was used for NO2 adsorption. The adsorption of NO2 gas was conducted for 1 hour using Griess Saltzman’s method. The result showed that the largest concentration of NO2 gas was adsorbed when the HNO3 concentration was 1.5 M (0.057 µg/mL). The percentage of NO2 efficiency adsorbed was at 28%.
Co-Authors Adiyastuti, Nunuk Nurcahyani Anggie Lutfiyani Ashadi Ashadi Asri Nugraheni, Febriani Sarwendah Bakti Mulyani Bakti Mulyani Baskoro Adi Prayitno Baskoro Adi Prayitno Bramastia Bramastia, Bramastia Buana, Contias Edar Budi Utami Budi Utami Catur Saputro, Agung Nugroho Ciptonugroho, Wirawan Damayanti, Nida Desti, Icha Dewi, Ayuana Kartika Dimas Gilang Ramadhani Dwi Putri Winanti Elisabeth Nugrahini Endang Susilowati Endang Susilowati Enggar Kurniawan Fitriani, Aan Kartika Gunawan, Kadek Dwi Hendratma Ida Setiarini Imron, Erlambang Muhammad Inung Widyastuti Isma Aziz Fakhrudin Lestari, Wahyuning Luthfia Izzati Maharani, Rizki Deva Maria Ciptaning Sabdo Kawedhar Meta Aulia Rakhmani Mohammad Masykuri Muhammad Nur Hudha Mulyani, Bakti Mulyani, Bhakti Nanik Dwi Nurhayati Natalia Diyah Hapsari Nisa', Salsabila Kholifahtun Nugroho, Erwan Nunuk Nurcahyani A Nur Haniza Nurhudha, Muhammad Nurma Yunita Indriyanti Nurma Yunita Indriyanti Nursalsabila, Zamzami Pratama, Ferry Yudha Prihantoro, Alita Selvi Rahmawati , Raisya Rakhma Amalia Nurdina Rasyada, Ahyana Riezky Maya Probosari Rizka Fauzia Hanif Saputro, Sulistyo Septianing, Pingki Wahyu Siti Nur Afifah Sri Mulyani Sri Mulyani Sri Mulyani Sri Retno Dwi Ariani Sri Retno Dwi Ariani Suciati Suciati Sulistyo Saputro Sulistyo Saputro Sulistyo Saputro Sulistyo Saputro Tanghal, Analiza B. Taufik Ihsan Triyono Triyono Wahyuni, Nita Tri Wega Trisunaryanti Wieke Helma Anjelina Wima Pudya Ajunda Windiasty, Ananda Dea Wuri Wardani, Wuri